Category: Examiner Calendar

  • Balladeer of Celtic music slated to perform Aug. 9

    Charlie Zahm, balladeer of Celtic and Irish music, will perform 7:30-9:30 p.m. Aug. 9 at Ye Old Yellow Meetinghouse, 70 Yellow Meetinghouse Road, Upper Freehold. Admission is free. Those arriving at 6 p.m. can picnic with their own food on the lawn while listening to Mick McCabe play the bagpipe. Guests are invited to wear…

  • 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…

  • Local residents graduate from fire academy

    The Monmouth County Fire Academy in Howell graduated 72 volunteers from Firefighter 1 Classes No. 75 and No. 76 on May 28, including the following local residents: John Butera of Millstone, Sean Spooner of Millstone and David M. Walter of Allentown. The Firefighter I graduates attended weekend classes at the academy and completed more than…

  • Cream Ridge Winery to host jazz music event

    The Cream Ridge Winery will host a jazz music and wine sampling event from 11 a.m.-5 p.m. Aug. 2 and 3. The Dogz, a community youth jazz band, will play jazz classics as well as ’40s and swing music. Newly released and award-winning wines as well as gourmet products will be available for sampling The…

  • Crohn’s, Colitis support group to meet monthly

    Crohn’s & Colitis Foundation of America, New Jersey Chapter, conducts mutual self-help groups 6:30-8:30 p.m. on the third Tuesday of each month at the Monmouth County Library, 125 Symmes Drive, Manalapan. The groups offer emotional support, education, coping skills, caring and sharing, crisis intervention regarding inflammatory bowel disease: ulcerative colitis and Crohn’s disease. Call 732-786-9960…

  • Free ‘Cinderella’ show in Millstone tonight

    Millstone Community Education’s Summer Theater Group will present “Cinderella” at 5 p.m. July 31 in the Millstone Township Performing Arts Center. The show, which features 20 community youths, is free.

  • Cruise for Prevention rides into U.F. Aug. 13

    This year’s Motorcycle Cruise for Prevention, sponsored by Upper Freehold/Allentown Alliance to Prevent Alcoholism and Drug Abuse, will be held 5-9 p.m. Aug. 13 at Byron Johnson Recreation Park on Ellisdale Road, Upper Freehold. Motorcycle owners can show off their bikes and compete for prizes. There will be food, music by “Liquid Island,” door prizes,…

  • New session of ‘Dancing by Peddie Lake’ offered

    The summer session of “Dancing by the Peddie Lake,” a four-week class offering instruction in swing, fox trot, waltz and Latin dancing, will be held at 112 Etra Road, Hightstown. Classes will begin Aug. 8, starting at 7:30 p.m. for beginners and 8:30 p.m. for intermediate students. Class size is limited. Candace Woodward- Clough, former…

  • Millstone School District needs community input

    The Millstone School District will be conducting a series of electronic surveys regarding school-related issues throughout the school year. To better serve the learning community, the Board of Education is requesting the public’s assistance. The first survey’s topic, “Defeated 2008- 2009 School Budget,” will be available now through Aug. 14 and will be on the…