Category: Examiner Calendar

  • Millstone band performs at Six Flags this weekend

    Finale Hill, a Millstone-based rock band of teens, is scheduled to play two sets during “Live & Local Unplugged and Music Showcase” at Six Flags Great Adventure in Jackson Aug. 31. The band will perform at 2 p.m. and 3:30 p.m. The band Foreigner will perform on the main stage at 6 p.m. Throughout the…

  • Free landscaping packet available to area residents

    Freehold Soil Conservation District is offering a landscaping education packet to area residents. The packet is a guide to conservation landscaping practices that provide positive contributions to water quality and wildlife habitats. The packet includes 10 fact sheets on a variety of topics including water quality protection, soil testing, native plants, water conservation, trees, non-toxic…

  • Church to hold ‘Down Home Dinner’ Sept. 13

    The United Presbyterian Church of Millstone, 211 Millstone Road, in the Perrineville section of Millstone, will again host its “Down Home Dinner” 4:30-7 p.m. Sept. 13 to raise funds for a new church roof. Two eateries, the Chapter House in Howell and the Tiger’s Tale Restaurant in Princeton, will be sponsors. The event’s highlights include…

  • Allentown Garden Club to hold meeting Sept. 11

    Hank Schannen, owner of RareFind Nursery in Jackson, will discuss “Azaleas and Rhododendrons: Past, Present and Future” at the 7 p.m. Sept. 11 meeting of the Allentown Garden Club. A collector and hybridizer of rhododendrons, Schannen has been a recipient of the Gold Medal of the American Rhododendron Society and a former board member of…

  • MOMS Club of Millstone to hold meeting Sept. 11

    The MOMS Club of Millstone Township will be holding its next monthly meeting at 10 a.m. Sept. 11. The group will be discussing low- or nocost monthly calendar activities for all age groups, ranging from newborns and up. Children are always welcome. Mothers from Millstone and Roosevelt are welcome to come meet the members and…

  • Perrineville Jewish Center looking for new members

    The Perrineville Jewish Center will host an open house for prospective members from 7:30-9 p.m. Sept. 3. Families looking for a new home for the Jewish holidays can take this opportunity to find out more about the familyoriented synagogue, to talk to Rabbi Sheldon Schevelowitz, to meet members of the congregation and to learn about…

  • Jewish Heritage Museum hosts Jacob Landau event

    The Jewish Heritage Museum of Monmouth County in Freehold Township will present “Jacob Landau: Humanist and Visionary” (1917-2001) from 2-5:30 p.m. Sept. 14 in collaboration with the Jacob Landau Institute. The gala reception and fundraising event will feature a 3 p.m. talk on Landau’s “Holocaust Suite” by Roosevelt’s David Herrstrom and a 3:30 p.m. concert…

  • Millstone Girl Scouts to hold registration

    Millstone Township Girl Scouts will be holding registration 6:30-8 p.m. Sept. 10 and 17 at the Millstone Township Community Center on Stagecoach Road. Registration will also be taken on Millstone Day, Sept. 21, from 12-5 p.m. Registration is $10 and checks should be made out to Girl Scouts of the Jersey Shore. For further information,…

  • Walnford helps county celebrate unique history

    The annual Walnford Day Celebration will be held 11 a.m.-5 p.m. Oct. 5 at Historic Walnord, located at Crosswicks Creek Greenway in Upper Freehold. Visitors can tour the property’s 18th-century home on the banks of Crosswicks Creek, visit the farm buildings and listen to the rattle of the site’s 19th-century gristmill. There will also be…