Category: Examiner Calendar

  • New Garments Only to hold annual ‘Ingathering’

    The 83rd annual “Ingathering,” sponsored by the Allentown/Upper Freehold/Washington Township Branch of New Garments Always (NGA) will be held from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. Oct. 19 at St. John’s Roman Catholic Church, Allentown Yardville Road, Allentown. Any articles of new clothing and/or toiletries will be accepted and appreciated. Agencies involved with this year’s distribution…

  • Rabies clinic offered Oct. 27 in Roosevelt

    The Monmouth County Health Department will sponsor a free rabies vaccination clinic for cats and dogs in Roosevelt from 11:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. Oct. 27 in the Public Works garage, North Rochdale Avenue. Participation is open to all New Jersey residents. Pets vaccinated at this clinic must receive a rabies booster shot in either…

  • Scouts to host holiday fair at St. Joseph’s

    Millstone Township Girl Scouts will host a holiday fair 12:30-2 p.m. Nov. 11 at St. Joseph’s Church, 91 Stillhouse Road, Millstone. Crafts, baked goods, gift-wrapping and holiday photos will be featured. Donations will be used to purchase gifts for children affected by domestic violence. For more information call Laura Giffen at (732) 792-1754.

  • ‘Taste of the Holidays’ set for Nov. 5

    Monmouth and Ocean county restaurants and wineries will kick off the holiday season at the Girl Scouts of the Jersey Shore’s “Taste of the Holidays” Nov. 5 at Jumping Brook Country Club, Neptune. Some of the area’s most popular restaurants are scheduled to share their signature dishes, including the Melting Pot, Red Bank, Bella Vita…

  • ‘What’s it worth?’ Find out in Millstone Nov. 10

    A nationally known art and antiques appraiser will bring her road show to a local church this fall. Lori Verdame, more commonly known as Dr. Lori, will present “What’s It Worth?” starting at 1:30 p.m. Nov. 10 at the United Presbyterian Church of Millstone, 211 Millstone Road. Locals are encouraged to bring an object for…

  • Squires Luncheon focuses on history of the seashore

    Gamblers, bathers, rogues and presidents – the original “bennies” – had an enormous impact on modern Monmouth County. They populated the mansions and boarding houses and established the world-renowned resorts that made the county and its shore the place to be. Dr. Lee Ellen Griffith, director of the Monmouth County Historical Association (MCHA), will address…

  • Equine Science Update offered at Rutgers

    The Equine Science Center will sponsor its annual Equine Science Update 6-9 p.m. Dec. 11 at the New Jersey Museum of Agriculture on the Cook Campus of Rutgers University, New Brunswick. The Equine Science Update, geared to professionals, horse owners, science teachers and 4-H horse program participants and educators, will include presentations highlighting the Equine…

  • Special Strides barn dance slated for Oct. 27

    Special Strides Therapeutic Riding Center, Monroe, will hold its annual barn dance “Explore … Dream … & Discover,” Oct. 27 at 7 p.m. at Congress Hill Farm, 118 Federal Road, Monroe. The event will feature a cocktail reception, dinner, silent auction, live auction and dancing. Barn attire is preferred, and attendees should dress warm. Cost…

  • The art of taxidermy will be explored in Roosevelt

    The Roosevelt Arts Project will present “Taxidermy for Art’s Sake” at 8 p.m. Oct. 20 in borough hall. Roosevelt residents Angel Cloughy and David Schwendeman will provide an upclose and personal retrospective on the art and science of taxidermy accentuated with audio and visual aids. A voluntary contribution of $5 per person is suggested. For…