The Jackson Writer’s Group will sponsor a book fair featuring local authors at 11 am Nov. 21 at the Jackson Library, 2 Jackson Drive, Jackson. Meet local authors and learn about their work at this free program that is open to the public. Registration is requested. Details: 732-928-4400.
The Jackson Library, Jackson, will host actress Michèle LaRue as she performs two stories of suspense: “The Shadows on the Wall” by Mary E. Wilkins Freeman and “The House That Was Not” by Elia W. Peattie. This program will be held at 7 p.m. Oct. 28 and is being sponsored by the Jackson Friends of the Library. Details: 732-928- 4400 or www.theoceancountylibrary.org.
The Elms Elementary School, 780 Patterson Road, Jackson, is seeking vendors and crafters for the winter wonderland craft fair to be held from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. Dec. 5. Details: Email carmkearns@gmail.com or call 732-276-6639.
The United Republican Club of Howell meets at 7:30 p.m. on the third Tuesday of every month (Oct. 20) at the Howell first aid building, 16 Kent Road, Howell.
The Jackson Township Democratic Club will meet at 7:30 p.m. on the third Wednesday (Oct. 21) of every month, unless otherwise noted, at Bella Terra, 2 Kathleen Drive, Jackson. All are welcome to attend the meeting.
An “Alice in Wonderland” Lego craft will take place at 4:15 p.m. Oct. 28 at the Howell Library, 318 Old Tavern Road, Howell. Details: 732-946-4118.
Bartley Healthcare, 175 Bartley Road, Jackson, will host Breakfast Bingo at 8:30 a.m. Oct. 23. Reservation are required. Details: 732-370-4700.
The Goddard School, 178 West Veterans Highway, Jackson, will host a fall festival open house on Oct. 17 from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. Free crafts, games, Fun Bus and more. Children may come in costume and participate in a costume parade at 12:45 p.m. Details: 732-833-8881.