Category: Independent Calendar

  • Chief issues tips to follow for warm weather

    Middletown Township Chief of Police Robert Oches wishes to remind residents to exercise caution when walking on the roadway. Since warmer weather is soon to arrive, pedestrians should keep to the side of the roadway and walk facing traffic. Wear or carry something light or bright to make the pedestrian more visible in the daytime,…

  • ‘Wiz’ at Matawan Middle School April 28-30

    Matawan Aberdeen Middle School, 469 Matawan Ave., Cliffwood section of Aberdeen, will present “The Wiz” April 28 and 29 at 8 p.m., and April 30 at 2 p.m. Tickets are $7 each. For tickets or more information, call (732) 290-2850, ext. 5522. Piano vocal arts night at high school April 27 Matawan-Aberdeen Regional High School,…

  • Green Meadows Children’s Farm to open May 5

    Hazlet Recreation Commission has announced Green Meadows Children’s Farm, Middle Road, will open May 5 and be open daily through June 9. Tours are given every 15 minutes from 9:30 a.m.-1 p.m. weekdays, and until 2 p.m. weekends (farm closes at dusk). The farm features hundreds of animals, tractor-drawn hayrides, and other hands-on experiences. Visitors…

  • Auditions

    Women of Song, a female vocal group, is seeking sopranos and altos. The group performs a variety of music. Rehearsals are held Friday mornings in the Marlboro area. Some sight-reading skills would be helpful. Details: Randy, (732) 787-1697. Spotlight Players will hold auditions for the musical “Oliver!” from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. April 29…

  • Community Bulletin Board

    Rec slates fitness, art, karate, trip to BlueClaws Hazlet Recreation will offer body conditioning classes for adults, 9:15-10:15 a.m. for eight Tuesdays beginning May 2. Registration is due by May 1 ($15 late fee); the cost is $64. Attendees must bring sneakers, an exercise mat or towel, and water bottle. Registration is under way for…

  • Community Bulletin Board

    Audubon meeting, bird walk slated during April The Monmouth County Audubon Society will meet April 12 at 8 p.m. at Trinity Episcopal Church, White Street, Red Bank. The public is welcome; admission is free. The guest speaker will be wildlife and nature photographer Alan Leckner, presenting “Sandy Hook Safari: Birds, Buds, Butterflies and Buildings.” Leckner…

  • Auditions

    Women of Song, a female vocal group, is seeking sopranos and altos. The group performs a variety of music. Rehearsals are held Friday mornings in the Marlboro area. Some sight-reading skills would be helpful. Details: Randy, (732) 787-1697. Count Basie Theatre’s Youth Jazz Orchestra Training Program will hold auditions April 15 for young musicians. The…

  • Community Bulletin Board

    Instant admission, talk on Islam slated at college Brookdale Community College will host an instant admission day for summer registration April 6 from 11 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. at its Bayshore location at 311 Laurel Ave., West Keansburg section of Hazlet. Students may complete walk-in admissions, counseling and registration at the facility. For information or…

  • Community Bulletin Board

    Biking, backpacking offered by park system The Monmouth County Park System will hold a “Rails to Trails” biking trip along the Delaware River April 1 from 8 a.m. to 6 p.m. The 25-mile trip is for cyclists 14 years of age and older, and will travel through towns such as New Hope and Trenton. The…