• Bat Shalom Chapter of Hadassah meets Sept. 23, 7:30 p.m., at Bella Terra, 1 Kathleen Drive, Jackson. Guest speaker Rabbi Yosef Carlebach of Chabad House will speak on “Why is Hollywood Interested in Our Religion?” and “The New Year Has Begun”.
• Job fair, Sept. 25, noon to 4 p.m., at the Lakewood library, 301 Lexington Ave. Details: (732) 363-1435.
• Alzheimer’s Support Group for caregivers and their loved ones, will meet Sept. 28, 10-11 a.m., at Wellsprings Adult Day Care Center, 525 Route 70 west, Lakewood. Free and open to the public. Details: (732) 942-1610.
• Car washes, sponsored by the Adelphia Fire Company Junior Fire-fighters, will take place Sept. 26 and Oct. 24 from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m., weather permitting. The Adelphia firehouse is on Route 524, Howell. The cost is $5 for cars and $7 for trucks and SUVs. Proceeds will benefit the junior firefighter program. Details: (732) 577-1781
• Salsa dance lessons will be held 7-8 p.m. Sept. 29, at the Lakewood library, 301 Lexington Ave. Details: (732) 363-1435.
• Artist reception, Oct. 2, 1-3 p.m. at the Lakewood library, 301 Lexington Ave. Reception and exhibit for the winners of Lakewood High School’s Hispanic Heritage art contest. For all ages. Details: (732) 363-1435.
• Craft sale and flea market at Young at Heart adult day care center, 115 Grawtown Road, Jackson, Oct. 2 from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. The rain date will be Oct. 9. Crafts for all seasons, raffles and a bake sales. Details: (732) 928-9222.
• ”Granny’s Attic and Bake Sale,” 9 a.m. to 3 p.m., Oct. 2 at the Oak Tree mobile home clubhouse, off Diamond Road, Jackson. Sponsored by the Faith Circle of the Jackson United Methodist Church. Proceeds will be used to help provide needed items for the church and parsonage. Baked goods, bric-a-brac and craft items will be available.
• Registration for “Cooking with the Chef,” a program for young adults, will begin Oct. 5 at the Howell library, 318 Old Tavern Road. The program will be offered Nov. 17, 7-8:30 p.m. Details: (732) 938-2300.
• Ocean County Genealogy Society membership meeting Oct. 6, 7 p.m., at Bishop Library, Washington Street, Toms River. Linda Kay of the Ocean County Historical Society will speak. All meetings open to the public. Details: (732) 840-0360.
• Central Jersey Italian American Club, Christopher Columbus Boulevard (off County Line Road), Jackson, hosts homestyle Friday night dinners every week. The dinners will be available from 6:30-8 p.m. at a cost of $10 per person. All are welcome. Details: (732) 370-9820 or (732) 363-3070.
• The Republican Club of Jackson meets at 8 p.m. on the fourth Wednesday of each month at the Central Jersey Italian American Club, Christopher Columbus Boulevard, Jackson. New members are invited. Details: (732) 363-3070.
Please submit items for the Tri-Town News Datebook at least two weeks prior to a scheduled event. Fax information to (732) 780-4192.