Category: Independent Calendar

  • ‘Birding South Florida’ at Audubon event Oct. 13

    The Monmouth County Audubon Society will hold its next meeting Oct. 13 at 8 p.m. at Trinity Episcopal Church, White Street, Red Bank. The public is welcome to attend, and admission is free. Guest speaker Susan Phelon will present “Birding South Florida.” Phelon will lead a “virtual tour” of the species of birds found in…

  • ‘Practice, Practice, Practice’ slated for Oct. 8

    The Shore Music Educators Association will sponsor “Practice, Practice, Practice” by Scott Donald Oct. 8 at 10 a.m. at the Unitarian Universalist Meetinghouse of Monmouth County, 1475 W. Front St., Lincroft section of Middletown. Donald is the administrative director at the New School of Music Study, Kingston section of South Brunswick. He will discuss how…

  • 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…

  • ‘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…

  • 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.

  • ‘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…

  • 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…

  • 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…

  • Sale at church’s thrift shop begins Sept. 30

    The Reformed Church, of Keyport, Warren Street, has announced it will hold a half-price sale on items priced above $1 at its Heavenly Treasures thrift shop. The sale will run Sept. 30 throughout October. Shop hours are Thursday from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., and the shop is in the basement at fellowship hall. For…