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 The Italian American Cultural Society of New Jersey will hold a dinner at 7 p.m. Aug. 12 at Frankie Fed’s, Route 33, Freehold Township. The cost is $35 for members and $45 for nonmembers. Cash is preferred and credit cards are not accepted. Details: 917-709-8008 or 917-743-3311.

 The New Jersey Wild Outdoor Expo will take place from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Sept. 12-13 at Colliers Mills Wildlife Management Area, 299 E. Colliers Mill Road, New Egypt. This is a free event. Details: Visit www.wildoutdoorexpo.com

 The Friends of the Old Yellow Meeting House invite the public to a free concert featuring Charlie Zahm, a popular early American and Celtic balladeer, on Aug. 8 at 7 p.m. Zahm calls on a robust baritone voice and mastery of the guitar as he sings. Refreshments will be served during the intermission. The circa 1737 church is at 70 Meeting House Road, Upper Freehold Township. Details: Visit www.OYMH.org or CharlieZahm.com

 The Horsemen’s Association of Millstone Township will meet at 7 p.m. Aug. 18 at the Millstone Community Center, Stagecoach Road. This month’s meeting will include discussions of “Loading and Trailering Your Horse” and “What to Keep in Your Trailer.” Anyone who has an interest in horses is invited to attend the meeting and learn about upcoming trail rides and other activities. Details: www.hamt.org

 In celebration of summer at the New Jersey shore, the Monmouth County Historical Association has opened “Wish You Were Here,” an exhibit at the museum at 70 Court St., Freehold. Featured are postcards and memorabilia from Monmouth County resort communities from the Bayshore to the Atlantic Ocean from 1870 through the 1950s. Details: 732-462-1466.

 The Novo Nordisk Diabetes Center at CentraState Medical Center is offering a support group for people with diabetes and their families. The group will meet on the third Wednesday of every month (Aug. 19) from 1-2 p.m. in the Jack Aaronson Conference Center in the Star and Barry Tobias Ambulatory Campus, 901 W. Main St., Freehold Township. Details: 732-308-0570.