Category: Independent Calendar

  • Auditions for ‘Don’t Tell Mother’ Dec. 13, 15

    Auditions for ‘Don’t Tell Mother’ Dec. 13, 15 Spotlight Players, Matawan, will hold auditions for the Monk Ferris comedy "Don’t Tell Mother" Dec. 13 from 1-3 p.m. and Dec. 15 from 7-9 p.m., at the First Presbyterian Church of Matawan, Route 34 and Franklin Street. Needed are three men and five women, ages 20-60. Script…

  • Irish Federation’s ‘Ceili Dance’ Dec. 14

    Irish Federation’s ‘Ceili Dance’ Dec. 14 The Irish Federation of Monmouth County, Hazlet, will hold a "Ceili Dance" Dec. 14 from 5-8 p.m. at the church hall at St. Catherine’s, Shore Acre Avenue, North Middletown. The donation is $7 for the dance, instruction, and sandwiches and refreshments. For more information, call John at (732) 264-5020.

  • Lecture by ‘Global Mom’ author slated for Dec. 13

    Lecture by ‘Global Mom’ author slated for Dec. 13 The New Jersey Vietnam Veterans Memorial Foundation will welcome author Lana Noone for a lecture Dec. 13 at 3 p.m. The program will be held at the Vietnam Era Educational Center, Holmdel. Admission is a $5 donation per person. Noone will discuss her book "Global Mom:…

  • Keyport Post to host

    New Year The Keyport American Legion Post No. 23 will hold a New Year’s Eve party Dec. 31 at the Post home, 81 W. Front St. Proceeds will benefit the post’s children’s programs and scholarship fund. The cost is $25 per person for the event, which will feature a buffet dinner, open bar and usual…

  • Deadline for NJVF Hall of Fame Awards Jan. 9

    Deadline for NJVF Hall of Fame Awards Jan. 9 Nominations are now being accepted for the New Jersey Veterinarians Foundation (NJVF) Hall of Fame Awards, with deadline Jan. 9. Winners will be recognized at a luncheon in March. Nominations are being sought in five categories: hero — animals that have saved or preserved human life;…

  • Getting into the spirit

    Getting into the spirit FARRAH MAFFAI staff Elaine Young, Fair Haven, peruses bead ornaments at the historic Taylor-Butler House’s holiday boutique, held last week in Middletown.

  • Tree, menorah lighting rescheduled for Dec. 12

    Tree, menorah lighting rescheduled for Dec. 12 Holmdel Township Recreation Department has announced that its annual Christmas tree and menorah lighting ceremony has been rescheduled for Dec. 12 at 7 p.m. The event will be held at Holmdel Town Hall, 4 Crawfords Road, and will feature musical performers and a "special visitor" from the North…

  • Deadline for achievement awards Jan. 8

    Deadline for achievement awards Jan. 8 VSA arts of New Jersey (VSA/NJ), New Brunswick, is accepting applications for its 2004 Art Achievement Awards until Jan. 8. The nonprofit organization is dedicated to assuring that the arts are available and accessible to individuals with disabilities. The Achievement Award competition honors New Jersey students ages 14-21, not…

  • Brush & Palette Art Guild to meet Dec. 15

    Brush & Palette Art Guild to meet Dec. 15 The Brush & Palette Art Guild, Key­port, will hold a business meeting Dec. 15 at 7 p.m. at James J. Cullen Center, 1776 Union Ave., Hazlet. The public is wel­come to attend. For more information, call (732) 264-3853.