Category: Independent Calendar
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Knights of Columbus spaghetti dinner Nov. 10
The Knights of Columbus, Red Bank Council No. 3187, will hold a spaghetti dinner Nov. 10 from 5-8 p.m. at the council hall, 200 Fair Haven Road, Fair Haven. Tickets are $10 for adults and $6 for children. The menu includes salad, spaghetti and meatballs, bread and butter, dessert, coffee, and wine or soda. For…
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Auditions for ‘Pajama Tops’ begin Nov. 15
First Avenue Playhouse, 123 First Ave., Atlantic Highlands, will hold auditions for the comedy “Pajama Tops” Nov. 15, 17 and 22 at 7 p.m. Performances will be Thursday through Saturday Jan. 7-29, and a Sunday performance on Jan. 16. Needed are three women and four men: two females in their 20s, a male 50-60s, a…
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Matawan UMC to hold country bazaar Nov. 6
Matawan United Methodist Church (UMC), Atlantic Avenue and Church Street, will hold an “old fashioned country bazaar” Nov. 6 from 9 a.m.-2 p.m. The event will include handmade items, holiday ornaments, stocking stuffers, baked goods and other items. Lunch will also be available for purchase. Local author Helen Henderson will also host a book signing.…
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Lectures, Cuban festival slated at Brookdale
The office of business and community development at Brookdale Community College and The United Way of Monmouth County will present “Making Connections” Nov. 6 from 8:30 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. The program will be held at the Donald D. Warner Student Life Center. The featured speaker will be Yale professor Claire L. Gaudiani, author of…
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Center schedules blood drives for November
Central Jersey Blood Center, Shrewsbury, has announced the following local blood drives: • Nov. 4 from 6-8:30 p.m. at Bayshore Community Hospital, 727 N. Beers St., Holmdel (bloodmobile at front entrance) • Nov. 8 from 6-9 p.m. at New Monmouth Baptist Church, Cherry Tree Farm Road, New Monmouth section of Middletown • Nov. 18 from…
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Slide show, programs at library in November
The Matawan Aberdeen Public Library, 165 Main St., Matawan, will present “Argentine, Brazil, Paraguay: Slides” Nov. 8. “Dementia — Memory Loss or Alzheimer’s Disease?” will be presented Nov. 10, and “Body Sculpting and Rejuvenation” Nov. 17. “Don’t Live Life in Pain Anymore” will be presented Nov. 17. All programs are free and at 7 p.m.…
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Area residents in ‘Secret Garden’ Nov. 5-17
Eatontown Playhouse, 37-13 Route 35 north, will present “The Secret Garden,” a family musical, Nov. 5-17. Tickets are $15 for general admission and $12 for seniors and students. The musical will feature area residents Jennifer Rios, Christine Papania, Maria Kousoulos and Eric Travis, Middletown; Alexandria Howley, Rumson; Steve Boyd, Matawan; Kimarie Machinga and Jessica Kaley,…
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Walks, Nike tour at Hook during November
Gateway National Recreation Area at Sandy Hook will offer a beginners bird walk Nov. 6 at 9 a.m. beginning at the visitor center. The two-hour walk will be led by a New Jersey Audubon naturalist, and attendees should bring binoculars. “Nike Missile Defenses of Sandy Hook” will be presented Nov. 11 at 2 p.m. Attendees…
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Aberdeen’s ‘Fall Beach Clean-Up’ Nov. 6
The Township of Aberdeen will hold its annual “Fall Beach Clean-up” Nov. 6 from 9 a.m. to noon at Cliffwood Beach. Sponsors are the Aberdeen Township Environmental and Share Tree Advisory Board, and Monmouth County Clean Communities Program. Volunteers should meet at the fishermen’s parking lot at Lakeshore Drive (near Whale Creek bridge). Volunteers should…
