Category: Independent Calendar

  • Republican Committee Hot Dog Day Sept. 8

    The Monmouth County Republican Committee will host a Hot Dog Day Sept. 8 from 1-5 p.m. at Turkey Swamp Park, 200 Georgia Road, Freehold Township. Attending the event will be the Republican team of Sheriff candidate Kim Guadagno, County Clerk Claire French, Freeholder Rob Clifton and Freeholder candidate Jeff Cantor. Cost is $10 per person…

  • Vendors sought for Holy Family PTA festival

    The PTA of Holy Family School, 910 Route 36, Hazlet, is seeking vendors for its fall festival scheduled for Oct. 13 from 8 a.m. to 3 p.m. (rain date Oct. 20). The event will also feature a flea market, and various foods. Spaces are $20 and are the size of two parking spaces in the…

  • LWV workshops slated for Sept. 8 at Rutgers

    The League of Women Voters (LWV) of New Jersey will hold fall workshops Sept. 8 at Tillet Hall, Rutgers University, Livingston. Registration begins at 9:30 a.m., and the workshops are open to the public. The opening session will feature the discussion, “Voting Rights of Those in Conflict with the Law.” Speaker will be Ed Martone,…

  • Holy day events at Aberdeen temple

    Temple Shalom, 5 Ayrmont Lane, Aberdeen, will celebrate the Jewish high holy day season with several events open to the community beginning with the film “King of the Corner,” Sept. 8 at 9 p.m., followed by Selichot service at 11 p.m. A festival and Yiskor service will be Oct. 4 beginning at 10 a.m., and…

  • Poricy Park seeking instructors

    The Poricy Park Conservancy, Middletown, is seeking program teachers, educators and other instructors for its programs geared toward children. Poricy Park is a 250-acre historical and nature site. Instructors work with children in classroom settings, at workshops and summer camps. Salary is commensurate with qualifications and schedule. Part-time and/or flexible schedules are available. For more…

  • Memorial ceremony in Middletown Sept. 11

    Middletown Township will hold a remembrance ceremony Sept. 11 at 8:46 a.m. at the Middletown World Trade Center Memorial Gardens, 36 Church St. The ceremony is to honor the 37 residents that died in the World Trade Center tragedy in 2001. The morning will include a wreath laying ceremony followed by a walk through the…

  • Quilters guild to host trunk show Sept. 6

    Rebecca’s Reel Quilters Guild will host a trunk show, “Redwork Yesterday and Today” presented by Judith Vadney at its next meeting Sept. 6 from 7-9 p.m. Redwork or turkey work and penny squares, were brought to America from Europe and was popular during the Victorian era. Fee is $8 for nonmembers, and $6 for members.…

  • Keyport Historical Society bazaar Sept. 8

    The Keyport Historical Society will hold its annual “Craft Cupboard” holiday bazaar Sept. 8 at Steamboat Dock Museum, Keyport. The event will feature handmade items for Thanksgiving, Halloween and Christmas, as well as various foods and refreshments. For time or more information, call (732) 264-5097 or the society at (732) 739- 6390.

  • Exhibit at Middletown Library opens Sept. 4

    The gallery at Middletown Township Library, 55 New Monmouth Road, will exhibit artwork by Cynthia Yuricisin, Sept. 4-29. An opening reception will be Sept. 9 from 2-4 p.m. Her oil paintings center on stories told via facial expressions and bodies that capture a momentary connection between individuals. The South River resident studies with painter Grace…