Category: Independent Calendar

  • Hazlet Day Parade and Festival set for Oct. 14

    Hazlet Day Parade and Festival set for Oct. 14 The annual Hazlet Day Parade and Festival, "Celebrating 2000," will be held Oct. 14 (rain date Oct. 15). The parade will begin at 10 a.m. at Airport Plaza and travel along Middle Road to Green Acres Drive where it will end at the Hazlet Swim and…

  • On Campus

    Aberdeen resident Suzanne Foster, a freshman at Providence College, Providence, R.I., recently participated in the school’s 10th annual "Urban Action" program. She was among 150 freshmen who volunteered roughly 3,100 hours of community service. Projects included landscaping, window replacement, painting, carpentry and various other projects at a Habitat for Humanity home. The Monmouth Bar Foundation…

  • Charismatic Healing Mass scheduled for Oct. 6

    Charismatic Healing Mass scheduled for Oct. 6 The Mother of God Community will hold a Charismatic Healing Mass on Oct. 6. Praise and worship begin at 7:30 p.m. followed by Mass at 8 p.m. which will be celebrated by the Rev. Jeff Kegley. Healing prayers will follow. This service will take place in St. Mary’s…

  • Brush & Palette Art Guild plans business meeting

    Brush & Palette Art Guild plans business meeting The Brush and Palette Art Guild will conduct a business meeting at 7 p.m. Oct. 17 at James Cullen Building, Union Avenue, Hazlet. All are welcome. For information, call (732) 264-3853.

  • Longstreet Farm to host old-time country fair

    Mouthwatering brownies, freshly baked bread, handmade quilts, and delicate crochet — if these are a few of your favorite things to make, you might have what it takes to be a winner at Longstreet Farm’s Old-Fashioned Country Fair, which will be held at the farm on Longstreet Road in Holmdel, on Oct. 7 from 10…

  • In Brief ‘Old-Fashioned Country Fair’ at Longstreet Farm

    In Brief ‘Old-Fashioned Country Fair’ at Longstreet Farm The Monmouth County Park System will hold its "Old-Fashioned Country Fair," Oct. 7, 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. at Longstreet Farm, Holmdel Park. The event is free and the schedule is as follows: • 19th-century magic show with magician Robert Olsen, 1, 2 and 3 p.m.; •…

  • ‘Round Table’ program begins at Poricy Park

    The "Murray Farmhouse Round Table" programs begin with "The History and Traditions of Puppetry," Oct. 3, 7:30 p.m. The program for adults will feature author and historian Karen L. Schnitzspahn, and will take place at Poricy Park Nature Center on Oak Hill Road, Middletown. Donation is $5, and refreshments will be served following the program.…

  • Middletown Parks & Rec to sponsor ‘Aida’ trip

    Middletown Parks & Rec to sponsor ‘Aida’ trip The Middletown Department of Parks and Recreation will be sponsoring a trip to see the new musical love story from Elton John and Tim Rice, Aida at the New Amsterdam Theater in New York on Oct. 5. The cost of the trip is $84 per person which…

  • More In Brief Organ Society to hold annual dinner & concert

    More In Brief Organ Society to hold annual dinner & concert The Monmouth Organ Society will hold its "Annual Fall Dinner and Concert" Oct. 8 at 1 p.m. The dinner will be at Jacques Reception Center (formerly Buck Smith’s) on Palmer Avenue in North Middletown. Cost is $28 per person. Guest artist is organist Bob…