Category: Examiner Calendar

  • Bar/bat mitzvah showcase Jan. 9 in Manalapan

    Congregation Sons of Israel, Manalapan, will host a bar/bat mitzvah showcase Jan. 9 from noon-4 p.m. The event will feature caterers, party planners, videographers, Israeli jewelry and entertainers. Admission is free and open to the public; refreshments will be served. Sons of Israel is on Gordons Corner Road. For more information, call (732) 446-3000.

  • Jewish singles group to meet for pizza, bowling

    Small World Jewish Singles, for ages 35-55, will hold its annual December get-together Dec. 26 at 7 p.m., at Levy’s Kosher Italian Cuisine, Route 9 south, Manalapan. The cost is $18 per person and includes salad, main course, soft drink and dessert. Registration is required by Dec. 22. The group will hold a bowling and…

  • Big Brothers Big Sisters seeks bowlers for event

    Big Brothers Big Sisters of Monmouth County, Eatontown, will hold its 23rd annual “Bowl For Kids’ Sake” event from 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. Feb. 6 at the Fort Monmouth Bowling Center. BBBS needs participants and sponsors to make the event a success. More than 500 bowlers are expected to heat up the lanes to…

  • Child care available for last-minute shoppers

    Parent volunteers from the Allentown Co-op Christian Preschool will hold a child-care fund-raiser that will allow grownups to do some last-minute Christmas shopping or just stay at home to wrap gifts away from the watchful eyes of their inquisitive youngsters. The preschool’s parents will watch children ages 2-5 from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. Dec.…

  • Breakfast with Santa Dec. 11 at AHS

    The Allentown High School Student Council will host breakfast with Santa Dec. 11 from 9-11 a.m. at the high school cafeteria. All proceeds will go to charity. The cost is $4 per child and $5 per adult. In addition to the breakfast, there will be Christmas crafts to make as well as photo opportunities with…

  • Craft and cookie classes to prepare for holidays

    Millstone Township Community Education is offering the following special classes create treats for the palate as well as the eye. All classes will be held at the Millstone Elementary School unless otherwise noted. Preregistration is required for all courses. “Holiday Cookie Workshop” will be held Dec. 2, 8-10 p.m. in the teachers’ lounge. Participants should…

  • Fish Fry at Millstone Elks Lodge Dec. 5

    Millstone Elks Lodge 2613 serves Friday night dinners from 6-8 p.m. The cost is $10 for adults, $7 for children, unless otherwise noted. Proceeds benefit charities supported by the Elks. Reservations are not required. The next dinner will be held Dec. 5, which will be a fish fry by CrossPile Hunt Club. There will be…

  • Firehouse collecting toys for needy children

    The Hope Fire Company in Upper Freehold Township announced that it is a drop-off location for the U.S. Marines’ Toys for Tots campaign, which collects toys for needy children. Residents of Allentown and Upper Freehold are welcome to bring new, unwrapped toys to the firehouse, 82 Route 526, until Dec. 18.

  • Help needed for animal care, holiday events

    The Volunteer Center of Monmouth County offers many opportunities for residents to lend a helping hand to those in need. The center has families for “holiday adoption,” gift lists, and needed food items for more than 20 nonprofits in the local area. A hostess is needed to assist in greeting, seating and serving guests at…