Category: Examiner Calendar

  • Living Nativity at local church Dec. 20

    A living Nativity will be presented at the DeBows Church at 6 p.m. and 7:15 p.m. Dec. 20. The performance is open to the public, with hot soup and refreshments served between the two performances. The church is located at the intersection of Routes 571 and 537, across from the side entrance to the outlet…

  • New 4-H puppet club open to grades 1-3

    Fun with puppetry is in store for youngsters in grades 1-3 who join the new 4-H puppetry club. The club will be meeting monthly at the Monmouth County 4-H office at 4000 Kozloski Road in Freehold. There will be an opportunity to make various types of puppets, create puppet characters and originate puppet skits. There…

  • Resident graduates from fire academy

    The Monmouth County Fire Academy in Howell graduated 58 volunteers from Firefighter 1 classes No. 78 and No. 79 on Dec. 10, including Andrew Montgomery of Allentown. The Firefighter I graduates attended weekend classes at the academy and completed more than 130 hours of course work. They received training in rescue, fire extinguishment, hazardous materials…

  • Horse rescue group needs more volunteers

    The Standardbred Retirement Foundation, an award-winning racehorse adoption program in Hamilton, is looking for volunteers to help work with its horses. Those who have experience with horses and would like to volunteer should call 609- 324-1500 or visit www.adoptahorse.org.

  • Adults sought to assist with Project KIN

    The nonprofit IEP Youth Services Inc., 83 W. Main St., Freehold, is seeking adults for Project KIN to provide a parenting model of care and supervision in their home for “at risk” adolescents with a record of a juvenile offense. IEP provides compensation, professional training and 24-hour support. For more information, call Madine at 732-431-5872,…

  • Chocolate stars sale helps UFRSD schools

    The Upper Freehold Regional Education Foundation (UFREF) will be selling chocolate stars at the Allentown High School’s holiday concerts. The stars would make a nice holiday gift and serve as a thank you to hardworking teachers and staff. The foundation will sell the stars from 7 p.m. to 8:30 p.m. Dec. 11 at the band…

  • Garden Club to host wreath trimming

    The Allentown Garden Club will hold its annual holiday wreath trimming and social starting at 7 p.m. Dec. 11 at Timothy’s Center for Gardening, Route 130, Robbinsville. There will be a small per-person fee to cover the materials. Timothy’s will supply wreaths and provide everything necessary to decorate and customize them. Hot chocolate, cookies and…

  • RAP to present exhibition and sale

    The Roosevelt Arts Project (RAP) will present an exhibition and sale of works by Sheila Linz and Naomi Brahinsky from noon to 5 p.m. Dec. 13 at the RAP Assifa Gallery, 40 Tamara Drive, Roosevelt. Linz is a painter specializing in representational and female imagery. On display will be her large, brightly colored, sensual paintings…

  • History of tea to be discussed at library

    The Brandeis University National Women’s Committee (BUNWC) Tri- County Chapter will feature the program “Outside the Teacup: Is One Teabag Like Another?” at 2 p.m. Dec. 16 at the Robbinsville Library, 42 Robbinsville-Allentown Road, Robbinsville. Ira Barbakoff, of the Bromley Tea Company, Monroe, will discuss the history of the origin of tea and the various…