Category: Independent Calendar

  • Brookdale to host vets’ reunion, WWII programs

    The Center for World War II Studies and Conflict Resolution at Brookdale Community College, Lincroft section of Middletown, will host the 2004 reunion and conference of U.S. Army World War II veterans who served in the European Theater of Operations Signal Intelligence Special Project Branch. The reunion will be held Oct. 5 at 7 p.m.…

  • ‘Interview Like an Ace!’ at library Oct. 4

    Matawan Aberdeen Public Library, 165 Main St., Matawan, will present several free programs during October, beginning with “Interview Like an Ace!” Oct. 4. “Sensory Integration for Children with ADD, ADHD, Autism” will be Oct. 7, and “Hypnobirthing: A Celebration of Life” Oct. 18. A program on breast cancer awareness will be Oct. 20, and “First…

  • Auxiliary’s trip to Atlantic City Oct. 3

    The Matawan First Aid Auxiliary will sponsor a trip to Trump Plaza, Atlantic City, Oct. 3, departing the parking lot at Matawan train station at 8:45 a.m. Cost is $18, with $15 giveback, and a $3 food coupon. For more information, call Theresa at (732) 566-8643.

  • Register for Newcomers’ events by Oct. 4

    The Middletown Newcomers’ Club will hold a hayride and pumpkin-picking event Oct. 7 at 3:50 p.m. at A. Casola Farms, 178 Route 34 and Schanck Road, Holmdel (rain date is Oct. 8). The event will feature a 30-minute tractor driven hayride around the farm, pumpkin picking and a light snack. The farm also has a…

  • Committee to collect old sneakers at Oct. 3 event

    Holmdel Recycling Committee has announced it will accept old sneakers at Holmdel Community Day Oct. 3 from noon to 5 p.m. at W.R. Satz School, 24 Crawfords Corner Road. The committee is working with the National Recycling Coalition and Nike Reuse-a-Shoe program to collect old sneakers for recycling. Once the corporation has received the shoes,…

  • ‘Money Folding for Gift Giving’ offered Oct. 9

    The Monmouth County Park System will offer “Money Folding for Gift Giving” for individuals age 13 and older Oct. 9 from 10:30 a.m. to 12 noon. Attendees will create unique gifts out of singles, $5 or $10 bills. Attendees should bring at least 10 $1 dollar bills to class. Cost is $20 per person. “Origami…

  • ‘Just Neighbors’ at community church Oct. 3

    Holmdel Community Church, 40 Main St. in Holmdel, will present “Just Neighbors” Sundays during October beginning Oct. 3 at 11:15 a.m. The adult education program is free and will examine the issues of justice and poverty as seen through the scripture. The church’s Bridges program for the homeless in New York City is seeking individuals…

  • Lincroft Bible Church’s ‘Coffee’ Program Oct. 7

    The Lincroft Bible Church will hold its women’s “Coffee” program Oct. 7 from 9:30-11:30 a.m. The free program is open to all women, and child care will be provided for children ranging from infants to age 5. Guest speaker Marylee Sanders will present “De-Stressing Your Holidays” at the program at the church at 790 Newman…

  • Mothers group to host talk by dentist Oct. 5

    The Monmouth County Chapter of Mothers & More will host a discussion by Kenneth Groman, D.M.D, of Children’s Dental Care, Holmdel, Oct. 5 at 7:30 p.m. Groman will discuss various aspects of dental care for children. The group’s annual open house for prospective members will be held Oct. 23 from 7:30-9 p.m. The 2005 “Entertainment”…