Category: Independent Calendar
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Lecture on Nanking massacre Oct. 28
The Center for Holocaust Studies at Brookdale Community College will present a free lecture on the Nanking massacre by Dr. Peter Li Oct. 28 at 7:30 p.m.. The talk will be held in room 218 of Brookdale’s ATEC building, Newman Springs Road, Lincroft section of Middletown. Li will discuss the significance of the massacre, which…
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Free lectures at fitness center during November
Bayshore Community Health Services will offer health lectures during November, beginning with a program on osteoporosis prevention strategies, early diagnosis, exercise and nutrition Nov. 1 and 8 from 5:30-8 p.m. The talks are free and sponsored by the Arthritis Foundation, and a light supper will be provided. Clinical pharmacist Joe Lehocky will discuss current treatment…
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Tickets for Harley-Davidson raffle on sale
The Kenneth F. Tietjen Memorial Foundation, Hazlet, is selling tickets for a raffle of a 2004 Harley-Davidson Road King motorcycle valued at approximately $20,000. Tickets are $25 each, and the raffle will be held Nov. 6 at the Veterans of Foreign Wars No. 2179, 1 Veterans Lane, Port Monmouth section of Middletown. Proceeds will benefit…
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‘The Uninvited’ to open Oct. 8 at First Avenue
First Avenue Playhouse, 123 First Ave., Atlantic Highlands, will present “The Uninvited” Oct. 8-30. Show times are Thursday-Saturday at 8:30 p.m. and Sunday at 2:30 p.m. The ghost story by Tim Kelly (from the Dorothy Macardle novel) features Adrienne Johnson, Red Bank; Paul Kellogg, Rumson; Gloria Skeele, Little Silver; Linda Jaffrey, Aberdeen; Priscilla Mills, Belford…
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Reformed Church of Keyport dinner Oct. 9
The Reformed Church of Keyport, Warren and Osborn Streets, will hold a spaghetti dinner Oct. 9 from 4-7 p.m. Tickets are $10, $5 for children age 6-12, and free for children younger than age 5. Dinner will consist of salad, bread, spaghetti and meatballs, dessert and coffee. For more information, call (732) 264-9295.
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‘The Strange World of Reptiles’ at park Oct. 17
Poricy Park, Red Hill Road, Middletown, will present “The Strange World of Reptiles” on Oct. 17 from 1-2:30 p.m. at the nature center. Bill Boesenberg of Snakes N’ Scales and Turtle Tales will be on hand with various reptiles. Fee is $5 per person, and the program is not suitable for children younger than age…
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Knights’ ‘Second Sunday Breakfast’ Oct. 10
Knights of Columbus St. Joseph’s Council No. 3402, 54 Route 35 north, Keyport, will hold its “Second Sunday Breakfast — Family Style” Oct. 10 from 8:30-11 a.m. Cost is $5 adult, $4 for seniors and children younger than age 10, and free for children younger than age 5. Profits benefit the Council’s charity fund. The…
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Educational foundation art auction Oct. 7
The Matawan-Aberdeen Educational Foundation will hosting its second annual art auction Oct. 7 at the Matawan community center complex at 201 Broad St. The event will begin with a preview and light refreshments at 6:30 p.m., followed by the auction at 8 p.m. Proceeds will benefit the students of the Matawan-Regional School District. Tickets are…
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Holmdel church’s country bazaar Oct. 16
Holmdel Community United Church of Christ. 40 Main St., will hold its 73rd country bazaar Oct. 16 from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. The free event will feature crafts such as quilted wall hangings, tableware, tree ornaments and other items. A “trash and treasure” will include items such as antiques, jewelry, sporting equipment, toys, books,…
