Category: Independent Calendar

The 31st annual A Drive Through the Christmas Story, an outdoor display of 10 life-size Bible scenes including live costumed characters, animals and holiday music, will be presented Nov. 27, 28 and 29 and Dec. 4, 5 and 6, 7:30-9:30 p.m. Fridays, 5-9:30 p.m. Saturdays and Sundays, on the grounds of Sayre Woods Bible Church,…

Trinity Episcopal Church, 18 Ryers Lane, Matawan, is holding its annual “Cookie Walk” Dec. 5 from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. Buy an empty bakery box for $8 and fill it with a variety of home made cookies. Shop the vendors and white elephant tables and visit the Trinity Café. For more information, call the…

The Monmouth Ski Club will hold its next monthly meeting on Dec. 2 at 8 p.m. at The Wild Rover, 153 Shrewsbury Ave., Red Bank. All members and prospective new members are welcome. For more information, call 732-938-4272.

Community members of all ages are invited to a special presentation by entrepreneur, scientist and civilian space traveler Greg Olsen at 7 p.m. on Dec. 3 at Brookdale Community College in Lincroft. After a successful career as a research scientist and an entrepreneur in the technology industry, Olsen became the third private citizen to orbit…

Bring your dancing shoes and join the Atlantic Highlands Arts Council for a night of big band swing! Reeds, Rhythms & All that Brass, an 18-piece jazz-swing dance band, will entertain dancers and music lovers of the classic big band repertoire. The event is Nov. 21 at 7 p.m. at the St. Agnes Parish Center,…

Child Care Resources, in collaboration with Temple Shalom of Aberdeen and the Shore Affiliate of New Jersey Association for the Education of Young Children (NJAEYC) invites the public to join with educators, parents and other guests to view “The Raising of America,” Dec. 3 at 7 p.m. at Temple Shalom, 5 Ayrmont Lane in Aberdeen.…

The Middletown Township Public Library is hosting “Dress for Mess: Apple Divider Art” for children ages 2-6 on Nov. 23 at 4 p.m. or Nov. 24 at 10 a.m. Is it collage? Is it sculpture? Is it painting? Yes, yes and yes. You and your child will use all three of those art forms as…

The public is invited to the 15th annual “United We Sing: Music of Gratitude” celebration on Nov. 22 at 4 p.m. at the Unitarian Universalist Meeting House, 1475 W. Front St., Lincroft. This intercultural service of music, word and dance presents voices of different faiths, raised in joy and gratitude. Sponsored by the Monmouth Center…

About You Chiropractic is holding a Thankful Day on Nov. 21 at the office, located at 245 Main St., Suite 2M, Matawan. On Thankful Day, free adjustments will be offered to existing practice members. A free yoga class will be held from 9:30-10:45 a.m. for all levels; and a free introduction to barre class will…