The Freehold Art Society will exhibit works of art at the Freehold Public Library, East Main Street, Freehold, during library hours from Sept. 2 to Nov. 7. Library hours are 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. Monday through Friday; 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. Saturday; and 7-9 p.m. Monday, Wednesday and Thursday. This event is free and open to the public. Details: 732-938-6415 or freeholdartsoc@optonline.net or freeholdartsociety.home stead.com.
The Martha Mary Guild of St. Mary’s Church, 1 Phalanx Road, Colts Neck, will host a clothing and linen sale from 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. Sept. 10; from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Sept. 11; and from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. Sept. 12. Details: 732-780-2666.
The Colts Neck Lions will sponsor a free six-week diabetes education self-management workshop from 12:30-3 p.m. Sept. 16 to Oct. 21 at the Colts Neck Community Church, 25 Merchants Way, Colts Neck. Classes will be held on Sept. 16, 23 and 30; and Oct. 7, 14 and 21. Details: 732-238-5570, ext. 2062.
The Chelsea at Manalapan, 445 Route 9 south, Manalapan, will host a free fall prevention and balance screening program for seniors at 10:30 a.m. Sept. 9. Respond by Sept. 8 to 732-972-6200.
The Freehold Borough K-8 School District Board of Education has released its meeting dates for the remainder of 2015. Except where noted, all meetings will begin at 7 p.m. at the Park Avenue Complex: Sept. 8; Sept. 28; Oct. 12; Oct. 26 (Freehold Learning Center, Dutch Lane Road); Nov. 16; Dec. 14; Jan. 4 (2016 reorganization meeting).
The Veterans Community Alliance of New Jersey will host a day at the races to help veterans on Sept. 20 at Monmouth Park, Oceanport. Gates open at 11:30 a.m., and the first race begins at 12:50 p.m. The cost is $40 for adults; $15 for children; and free for children under 5. The cost includes lunch and beer on tap. BYOB. Details: 917-747-4312.
The Jewish Heritage Museum, 310 Mount’s Corner Drive, Freehold Township, will present Donna Maxon as Bette Midler at 2 p.m. Sept. 20. Admission is $20 for museum members; $25 for nonmembers; and $20 each for a group rate of six or more. Details: 732-252-6990.
The Woman’s Club of Colts Neck will host an informational seminar about mental illness at 12:30 p.m. Sept. 10 on the lower level of the Colts Neck Library, 1 Winthrop Drive, Colts Neck. Light refreshments will be served at 11:30 a.m. Guest speakers will be Colts Neck Mayor James Schatzle and Sarah Jones from Nancy’s Place, a Covenant House residence in Montclair for homeless youth who have mental illness. Reservations are required. Details: 732-740- 6523 or 732-946-3474.
Christian Neighbors and Friends of Covered Bridge will present their fourth annual flea market from 11 a.m. to 5 p.m. Nov. 15 at the Covered Bridge ballroom, 1 Amberly Drive, Manalapan. Vendor tables are available for $15. Details: 732-972-2193 or 732-792-6325.
Rosemont Estates of Marlboro, 246 Everton Blvd., Marlboro, will host a holiday bazaar in the clubhouse ballroom from noon to 4 p.m. Nov. 8. Admission and refreshments are free. Vendors are needed. Details: 732-834-0034.
The Indo American Community Fair will take place on Sept. 12-13 at the Hindu American Temple and Cultural Center, Sri Guruvaayoorappan Temple, 31 Wooleytown Road, Marlboro, from 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. each day. Admission is free. The fair will feature art and painting competitions, a fancy dress competition, a dance competition, the sale of jewelry, clothes and religious items, Indian fresh food, and more. Details: 732-794-0475, 732-996-9986, 908- 670-7898 or 908-216-6501 or send an email to iacf@krishnatemple.org
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