Datebook

+ The Harry O’Claire Chapter 637 of the National Association of Active and Retired Federal Employees (NARFE) will meet at the Lakewood Library, 301 Lexington Ave., 1 p.m. May 17. Guest speaker will be from Tuckerton Seaport Society. All eligible federal employees, retirees, their annuitants, spouses and guests are invited to attend. Details: (732) 892-2510.

+ The Ocean County Retired Educators Association will sponsor a free, informative workshop 10 a.m. to noon May 17 at the Ocean County Library, Washington Street, Toms River. Identity theft and fraud will be discussed. Details and reservations: (609) 207-0038 or langbi@attnet.

+ A yard sale will be held at the First Baptist Church of Laurelton. 1836 Highway 88 east, Brick, May 19, 9:30 a.m. to 2:30 p.m., rain or shine. Details: (732) 840-9657.

+ The Brick Township Historical Society will host its annual Yard Sale May 19 (rain date May 20), 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. at the Havens Homestead Museum, 521 Herbertsville Road, Brick. Free tours of the museum also available. Details: (732) 785-2500.

+ Pioneer Hose Fire Company No. 1 Ladies Auxiliary will host a spring gift auction May 19 at the fire house at 312 Drum Point Road, Brick. No one under age 18 will be admitted. Admission: $5. Free dessert and coffee. Kitchen will be open. Doors open at 6:30 p.m. and auction starts at 8 p.m. Details: (732) 477-1391 or (732) 477-8298.

+ The Old Guard of Point Pleasant – Brick areas will host its May Dance May 20, 1-4 p.m. at the Old Guard Building, 170 Duchess Lane, Brick. Those who attend will be treated to three hours of music by Wes Peters and his 15-piece orchestra. Price of $6 will include refreshments. Details and tickets: (732) 840-5234 or (732) 840-1870. Tickets will also be available at the door.

+ Autoimmune Information Network support group will meet May 20 at Ocean County Medical Center, Don Connor Blvd., Brick. Details: (732) 262-0450, (877) AIN-4900 or www.aininc.org.

+ Pops and Pasta will be presented by the Brick Township High School Chorus May 22 at the High School located at 346 Chambers Bridge Road, Brick. The meal will begin at 3 p.m. followed by the show at 7:30 p.m. Tickets: $8 for adults and $7 for students seniors and children. Show only is $4. Details and tickets: (732) 262-2500, ext. 2075.

+ The Ocean County Coin Club will meet at 7:30 p.m. June 7 (education) and June 21 (auction) at the Ocean Fire House, Arnold Avenue, Point Pleasant Beach. All are invited. Free admission. A coin auction for juniors takes place before each meeting at 6:45 p.m. Details: (732) 255-6911.

+ Volunteer first aid squad members are desperately needed to join the Herbertsville First Aid Squad in Brick. All training is provided at no cost. Details: (732) 840-9116 or www.herbertsville.org.

+ A Saturday Café featuring coffee, refreshments and occasional entertainment in a contemporary, relaxed atmosphere is held every Saturday at 7 p.m. at Trinity Bible Church, 3801 Allenwood-Lakewood Road (behind the Brick Reservoir), Allenwood. All are welcome. Details: (732) 539-3702.

+ Grief Share, a 13-week seminar/support group for those who are grieving the death of someone close, meets Saturday mornings from 10 a.m. to noon at the Church of Grace and Peace, 1563 Old Freehold Road, Toms River, in the Barnabas Building. Details: (732) 349-1550, ext. 204.

Items for the Brick Bulletin Datebook may be faxed to (732) 780-4192. Please submit items at least two weeks prior to a scheduled event.