Category: Examiner Calendar

  • Driving clinic slated

    The Garden State Horse and Carriage Society will host an educational driving clinic at the Horse Park of New Jersey, located in Upper Freehold, on Sept. 28. For more information, contact Elaine McMinn at 609-259-2791.

  • Used tack sale to be held at Horse Park

    The second annual “Used and New Tack Sale” will be held rain or shine from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. Nov. 22 at the Horse Park of New Jersey, Allentown. Admission is free. The event will be held on Turkey Trot day, a Horse Park fundraiser. Table spots are available for sale by calling 732-505-9700.…

  • Historic Walnford to host gristmill demos

    Experience the ups and downs, rumble and shake of the operating 19th-century gristmill at Historic Walnford in Crosswicks Creek Park, Upper Freehold, 1-4 p.m. on weekends through November. Visitors will have the opportunity to see how corn was processed in the late 1800s. Open year-round, Historic Walnford showcases over 200 years of social, technological and…

  • CASA annual 5K race/walk Aug. 29

    Court Appointed Special Advocates (CASA) for Children of Monmouth County and the Jersey Shore Running Club will team up for CASA’s annual 5K race and fun walk Aug. 29 at Joe Palaia Park, Ocean Township (rain or shine). Registration will open at 8 a.m., and the run/walk will begin at 9 a.m. The event will…

  • Festival needs vendors, crafters

    Artists, crafters and entertainers are needed for this year’s annual Allentown Fall Harvest Festival, scheduled for Oct. 10 and 11. The deadline for applications is Aug. 31. Thousands have attended this annual event for over 25 years. There will be many activities including shopping, live entertainment, music, an antique car show, petting zoo, pony rides,…

  • Allentown Garden Club to meet Sept. 10

    Clarksburg residents John and Susan Brandauer will share their expertise when they present “Butterflies and their Gardens” at the Sept. 10 meeting of the Allentown Garden Club. The Brandauers will discuss plantings and conditions necessary to attract and keep butterflies in the home garden. Susan raises and tags Monarch butterflies and is studying for certification…

  • VSA arts offers programs for autistic children

    VSA arts of New Jersey, New Brunswick, has announced its fall program offerings for children ages 3-21 with autism, with registration beginning Sept. 8. Parent/child workshops in the arts for children with autism will be held 9 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. Saturdays, Sept. 26 through Dec. 5, in New Brunswick. Each workshop meets for one…

  • Palominos to show at Horse Park this weekend

    UPPER FREEHOLD — Hobby Horse Clothing Inc. will award a $100 gift certificate to the winner of the Hobby Horse Rookie Horsemanship Class at the Horse Park of New Jersey this Saturday. The New Jersey Palomino Exhibitors Association (NJPEA) is holding an open show and anyone with or without a Palomino can haul in and…

  • Strawberry to speak in Jackson

    Former New York Mets and New York Yankees slugger Darryl Strawberry will appear at Jackson Memorial High School, 101 Don Connor Blvd., Jackson, on Sept. 13 at 1 p.m. Strawberry will speak, answer questions from the audience and sign autographs. “Darryl Strawberry will speak beginning at 1 p.m.,” said Glenn Cantor, fundraising co-chairperson for Congregation…