Category: Examiner Calendar

  • Allentown Harvest Festival Oct. 12-13

    Allentown Harvest Festival Oct. 12-13 An old-fashioned, two-day festival will be sponsored by the Allentown Business Community Association Oct. 12 and 13 from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. in the historic Allentown downtown business district. The 18th annual festival will feature quality crafts, artisans, entertainment, a Civil War encampment, classic car show, petting zoo, clowns,…

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    FARRAH MAFFAI Fran Eckert looks on as granddaughter Tara Van Ness learns how to write in calligraphy during Walnford Day at Historic Walnford in Upper Freehold Saturday.

  • Courses open in dance, weight control, Spanish

    A course in beginners Spanish, whether for business or fun, will be offered by Millstone Township Community Education. The basic Spanish class will introduce simple conversational phrases and vocabulary in a six-week course offered on Wednesdays, Oct. 16-Nov. 20, from 7-8:30 p.m. at the Millstone Middle School, Room 166. The fee is $66. "Retirement Planning"…

  • Turkey Swamp Day to feature family activities

    Oct. 20 is the date of the Monmouth County Park System’s Turkey Swamp Park Day celebration. Residents and their families are invited to the annual celebration at the facility on Georgia Road, Freehold Township, from 11 a.m. to 5 p.m. The event will feature a scarecrow contest (1:30-4 p.m., registration and fee required), children’s games…

  • Authors sought for statewide competition

    The Unlimited Potential Theater Company, a project of VSA arts of New Jersey, is seeking poems, essays and plays by New Jersey residents, 18 years of age or older, for its ninth annual New Jersey Wordsmiths Competition. The contest is open to all writers, and submissions by writers with disabilities are especially encouraged. All works…

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    FARRAH MAFFAI Mark Chidichimo cranks up an old machine that removes corn kernels from ears of corn during a cornmeal-making demonstration at Walnford Day at Historic Walnford, Upper Freehold, Saturday.

  • St. Gregory the Great fall craft show Nov. 9

    St. Gregory the Great fall craft show Nov. 9 St. Gregory the Great School PTA, Hamilton Square, will hold its annual fall craft show Nov. 9 from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. in the parish center and the school cafeteria, 4690 Nottingham Way. In addition to crafts, there will be homemade baked goods, door prizes,…

  • Sharks for the Arts

    fund-raiser Oct. 24 fund-raiser Oct. 24 The Mid-State Arts Resource Team (mART) will host a gala fund-raiser for Sharks for the Arts, its multi-year community arts project to establish a new arts center in Monmouth County. The event will be held at 7 p.m. Oct. 24 at the Sheraton Eatontown. The gala will be highlighted…

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    JERRY WOLKOWITZ Dr. William Setaro, the Millstone Township superintendent of schools, lines up a putt during a golf tournament fund-raiser for the Millstone Township Foundation for Educational Excellence at Battleground Country Club, Manalapan, Monday.