Category: Independent Calendar
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St. Mary’s, So. Amboy, welcomes inquirers
St. Mary’s, So. Amboy, welcomes inquirers St. Mary’s Parish in South Amboy is now accepting registration for any adult (age 14 or older) who is interested in preparing for Baptism, First Communion or Confirmation. The RCIA (Rite of Christian Initiation of Adults) begins with several weeks of inquiry sessions. Joined by team members and supported…
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‘Treasures of the Nile’ Bible school July 21-25
Cross of Glory Lutheran Church, 95 Cambridge Drive, Aberdeen, will hold its vacation Bible school, "Treasures of the Nile," July 21-25 from 9 a.m. to noon. The cost is $50 (maximum) per family, or $25 for one child and $20 for an additional child. The school is for children age 3 (must be toilet trained)…
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Music alliance ‘Oldies Dance’ slated for July 11
The Story Untold Music Alliance will hold an "Oldies Dance" July 11 at 8 p.m. at the Knights of Columbus Hall, Route 35 north, Keyport. The cost is $6 for the dance, which features music from the 1950s and ’60s. For more information, call (732) 251-0970 after 7 p.m.
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Sept. 19 trip to ‘Paddy McMurphy’s Wake’
Registration deadline is July 22 for the trip to see the musical comedy Paddy McMurphy’s Wake at The Brownstone, Paterson, Sept. 19. The trip is offered by the Aberdeen Township Recreation Department and is open to Aberdeen seniors age 55 and older; nonresidents may sign up after July 22, space permitting. The cost is $39…
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‘Second Sunday Family Breakfast’ July 13
St. Joseph’s Council No. 3402 Knights of Columbus will hold a "Second Sunday Family Breakfast" July 13 and Aug. 10 from 8:30-11:30 a.m. The cost is $5, $4 for seniors and children ages 5-10, and free for children under age 5. The breakfast will be held at the council hall, Route 35 north, Keyport. For…
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Frank O’Brien Memorial Day at track July 19
The third annual Frank O’Brien Memorial Day will be July 19 at Monmouth Park Racetrack, Oceanport, beginning at noon. The cost is $22 per person, and covers track admission and program, a track-side picnic, food, beer and soda. O’Brien was a former mayor of Hazlet. Proceeds will benefit a $500 scholarship for a graduate of…
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Registration under way for ‘Anthropology 216’
Registration is now under way for "Anthropology 216," an archaeological field school at Monmouth Battlefield Park, Manalapan. The course is offered by Brookdale Community College, Newman Springs Road, Lincroft section of Middletown, and will be taught by Dr. Barbara Jones, Hightstown, July 21-26 from 8:30 a.m.-4:30 p.m. Orientation will be held July 17 from 7-9…
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Volunteers needed for youth services at 180
180, Turning Lives Around, Hazlet, is seeking individuals to help staff phones for youth services. Volunteers must be mature, calm and responsible, and flexible shifts are Monday-Sunday, 9 a.m.-1 p.m. and 1-5 p.m. Volunteers will receive 50 hours of training, and will answer calls for eight to 12 hours a month. 180’s youth services include…
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Volunteers sought for ‘Downtown Matawan’
The Downtown Matawan Alliance (DMA) and the Borough of Matawan Police Department will host the seventh annual Downtown Matawan Celebration Aug. 5 from 7-10 p.m. Volunteers and sponsors are now being sought for the event, to be held along Main Street from Veterans’ Memorial Park to Park Avenue. The evening of musical entertainment, food, clowns,…
