Category: Independent Calendar

  • ‘History Time Line’ at Heath Farm Sept. 29

    Historic Heath Farm, Harmony Road, Middletown, in conjunction with Boy Scout Troop 122, New Monmouth section of Middletown, and Past Muster Historical Impressions will present a “History Time Line,” Sept. 29 from 10 a.m.-3 p.m. The free-living history day is open to the public. Past Muster Presentations will be American Revolution, War of 1812, Lewis…

  • Annual ‘Cowpie Bingo’ Sept. 29 in Middletown

    The Middletown Reformed Church, will present the fourth annual “Cowpie Bingo” Sept. 29 at 1 p.m. at Potter’s Farm, Red Hill Road and the Garden State Parkway, Middletown. The event will also feature various foods, a petting zoo, a gift basket raffle and a 50/50. Tickets for bingo are $20 each, with only 600 chances…

  • Park System’s pottery classes to begin Sept. 29

    Monmouth County Park System has announced it will offer pottery classes for adults at its creative arts center at Thompson Park, Newman Springs Road, Lincroft section of Middletown. A pottery open workshop/ wheel-throwing and hand-building class will be offered Saturdays, Sept. 29-Oct. 27 from 11 a.m.-2 p.m. for $72.50; or Wednesdays, Oct. 24-Dec. 5 from…

  • Matawan Woman’s Club celebrates 92nd anniversary

    The GFWC Woman’s Club of Matawan is celebrating the 92nd anniversary of the founding of the club during October. The Club’s accomplishments during its early years include formation of Public Health Association, the PTA, a municipal park and helped found the library with a member as librarian. The Club is collecting items to make “First…

  • Birding, MLK discussion offered by Park System

    Monmouth County Park System will sponsor day trips to local hawk-watching hot spots Oct. 3, Nov. 3 and Nov. 14. All trips begin at Huber Woods Park Environmental Center, Brown’s Dock Road, Locust section of Middletown. Attendees should bring binoculars or use a pair provided by the Park System, and pack a lunch. Participants will…

  • Middletown Day Saturday

    MIDDLETOWN – Pony rides, clowns, and classic cars are only a few of the sights and sounds planned for this year’s Middletown Day. On Saturday from 11 a.m. to 6 p.m., the festivities will be held at Croydon Hall, 900 Leonardville Road, rain or shine. The first 1,500 people to show will receive free hats.…

  • Films, talks, ‘Haunted Theater’ slated at BCC

    The international center at Brookdale Community College, 765 Newman Springs Road, Lincroft section of Middletown, will present a film series beginning with “Pan’s Labyrinth,” Oct. 3 from 11:30 a.m.-1:30 p.m. The Academy Award winning film set against the postwar repression of Franco’s Spain is co-sponsored by Student Life and Activities in conjunction with the Latin…

  • Brush & Palette Art Guild class begins Oct. 2

    The Brush & Palette Art Guild will offer “Unique Pastels With Irene Neff,” Oct. 2, 9 and 16 from 7-9 p.m. Cost is $15. A social and demonstration evening will be Oct. 23 at 7 p.m. All are held at Cullen Center, 1776 Union Ave., Hazlet, and are open to the public. For more information,…

  • ‘Harvest Home Festival’ slated for Sept. 30

    The Monmouth County Park System will present its annual “Harvest Home Festival,” Sept. 30 from 11 a.m. to 5 p.m. at Longstreet Farm, Longstreet Road, Holmdel. The free event will feature wagon rides, games, live entertainment and demonstrations about farm life at the turn of the last century. There will also be competitions in categories…