Category: Independent Calendar

  • Park System schedules ‘Art at Thompson Park’

    The Monmouth County Park System has scheduled "Art at Thompson Park" Aug. 23-25 from 1-3:30 p.m. at the facility on Newman Springs Road in Lincroft. Designed for youngsters ages 8 and up, this class develops drawing skills. Youngsters will learn five approaches to drawing and apply them when creating original artwork based on the natural…

  • Pool and pizza party scheduled for Dorbrook

    The Monmouth County Park System, as part of its "Teen Summer Nights" program, will hold a pool and pizza party on Aug. 26, 6:30-9:30 p.m. The party will be at Dorbrook Recreation Area, Route 537, Colts Neck, and is open to teens ages 12-15. Cost is $6 per person and preregistration is required. The party…

  • Arcadian Chorale to hold auditions for new season

    The Arcadian Chorale, a Matawan-based community chorus, will hold auditions for its fall season on Sept. 5 and 12, preceding the 7-10 p.m. rehearsals. Auditions and rehearsals are held at The First Presbyterian Church of Matawan, Route 34 at Franklin Street. Performances this season include Greater Glories, with works by Brahms, Schubert, Mendelssohn and more.…

  • St. Mary’s church offers rites, holds inquiries

    St. Mary’s Parish in South Amboy is now accepting registrations for any adult (age 14 or older) who is interested in preparing for Baptism, First Communion or Confirmation. Sessions will be held on Sundays, led by the Rite of Christian Initiation of Adults (RCIA) team. This will be the only preparation available for adults this…

  • In Brief Calvary Church plans trip

    In Brief Calvary Church plans trip to Myrtle Beach, S.C. Calvary United Methodist Church, Third and Osborn streets, Keyport, is planning a bus trip to Myrtle Beach, S.C., Oct. 15-21. Cost is $475 per person based on double, triple, or quad occupancy. Add $109 for single occupancy. The trip includes lodging, six full-course breakfasts, six…

  • Rec commission plans trip to Yankee Stadium

    Rec commission plans trip to Yankee Stadium The Hazlet Recreation Commission will sponsor a bus trip to Yankee Stadium to see the Yankees vs. the Tampa Bay Devil Rays on July 23. The bus will leave the library overflow parking lot at 11 a.m. for a 1:05 p.m. game. Cost is $37, which includes bus…

  • Community Bulletin Board Holmdel library branch to display paintings

    Community Bulletin Board Holmdel library branch to display paintings The Holmdel branch of the Monmouth County Library, 4 Crawfords Corner Road, will display mixed media paintings by Carl Newberry from July 29-Aug. 30. For more information, call (732) 946-4118. Bayshore Services helps put a ‘cap’ on cancer Bayshore Community Health Services of Holmdel recently collected…

  • Community Bulletin Board Providence Church plans Community Crusade 2000

    Community Bulletin Board Providence Church plans Community Crusade 2000 The "Cliffwood Community Crusade 2000" will take place July 19-21 at 7:30 p.m. Sponsored by Providence Baptist Church, Cliffwood, the crusade will take place at "Paul’s Place," the future site of the new Providence Baptist Church, which can be accessed by passing the church at 49…

  • In Brief Theater company seeks singers and dancers

    In Brief Theater company seeks singers and dancers The Spotlight Players of Matawan will be holding auditions for its mid-September "Musical Revue" at the First Presbyterian Church, Route 34 and Franklin Street in Matawan, on July 15, 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. Singers and dancers of all ages are welcome and must bring sheet music…