Category: Atlanticville Calendar

WEST LONG BRANCH — The world of contemporary visual art is often intimidating, challenging and seemingly unapproachable. To change those perceptions, the New Jersey Museum of Contemporary Art and the Monmouth University Center for the Arts will present, “NJMoCA Art Conversations,” a series of three scholar-led panel talks on what defines contemporary art, its transformational…

The Women of St. James’ Episcopal Church are sponsoring a Spaghetti Dinner fundraiser from 4-7 p.m. Nov. 13 at the parish hall of St. James’ Episcopal Church, 300 Broadway, Long Branch. All are welcome. Proceeds will benefit the church. The cost of dinners is $10 per adult and $5 for children under 12. The menu…

WEST LONG BRANCH – The Family Addiction Network will host a monthly meeting at the West Long Branch Community Center on Nov. 17, from 7 to 8:30 p.m. The meeting provides a forum where families and friends can seek support in dealing with addiction in a non-judgmental, compassionate and receptive environment free of charge. The…

Driven by Heroes, a new nonprofit organization providing access to critical healthcare for veterans through its free transportation program, and Bella Vista Country Club, Marlboro, will host a complimentary luncheon, “Honoring Our Veterans … A Holiday Celebration,” on Nov. 22 from noon to 3 p.m. at Bella Vista Country Club, 100 School Road East, Marlboro.…

David Wood, manager of Weichert, Realtors’ Ocean Township office, announced that his office will be joining forces with Cinderella’s Closet of Monmouth County to collect new and gently used formal wear. Now through Feb. 15, the community is encouraged to drop off new and gently used dresses and tuxedos, as well as accessories including dressy…

Congregation Torat El will host the Sisterhood Annual Rummage Sale 9 a.m.-2 p.m. Nov. 15 and 9-12 p.m. Nov. 16 at 301 Monmouth Road, Oakhurst. The sale will feature gently worn clothing, shoes, accessories, toys, household goods and a boutique area with designer gift items.

Shore Regional High School will host an Honor the Vets Day during the morning of Nov. 10 at 132 Route 36, West Long Branch. The program will involve veterans of every major campaign from World War II through Afghanistan. All branches of the military will be represented, and at least five decorated war veterans will…

The Monmouth University Department of Music and Theatre Arts will present the musical, “Anything Goes,” with music and lyrics by Cole Porter, at 8 p.m. from Nov. 5-15 at the historic Woods Theatre, 400 Cedar Ave. The classic musical debuted in 1934 and introduced such classic American standards as “You’re the Top” and “I Get…

New Jersey Blood Services — a division of New York Blood Center, which supplies blood products and services to 60 hospitals throughout the state — is in need of volunteers at blood drives. The blood-service volunteer is an integral member of the collection team whose task is to assist donors with registration, escorting and canteen…