• ‘Fixing the Future’ to be screened on Dec. 8

    The next Social Action series film, “Fixing the Future,” will be shown at 6 p.m. on Dec. 8 at the Unitarian meetinghouse, 1475 W. Front St., Lincroft. The film documents PBS correspondent David Brancaccio’s road trip as he seeks out people and organizations across America that are reinventing the economy through focusing on local solutions.…

  • Red Bank’s tree lighting set for Dec. 7

    The Red Bank Department of Parks and Recreation will hold its annual West Side Tree Lighting at 4 p.m. on Dec. 7, at Pocket Park, located on the corner of Shrewsbury Avenue and Drs. James Parker Boulevard. Holiday carols will be performed by the West Side Christian Academy and other local youth. Hot cocoa and…

  • Red Bank Elks Lodge sponsors annual basketball competition

    Red Bank Elks Lodge 233 is inviting area youth to the annual free basketball Hoop- Shoot contest, a free-throw competition at 1:30 p.m. Dec. 22 in the Salvation Army gym at 180 Newman Springs Rd., Red Bank. The competition is open to boys and girls in three age categories as of April 1, 2014: 8-…

  • Train show to benefit Toys for Tots program

    The Garden State Central Model Railroad Club’s Holiday Spectacular and Train Display will be held from noon to 5 p.m. Dec. 7, 8, 14, 15, 21 and 22 at the InfoAge Science Center, 2201 Marconi Road, Wall. Visitors will view operating model trains from N to G gauges. Santa and his animated reindeer will visit…

  • High school’s to stage winter concert Dec. 12

    Rumson-Fair Haven Regional High School (RFH) will host its annual winter concert at 7 p.m. on Dec. 12 at the auditorium at 74 Ridge Road, Rumson. The free concert will feature a blend of holiday favorites and crowd-pleasing selections under the musical direction of RFH’s Bill Grillo and Knollwood School’s Vince Mottern. For more information,…

  • Oceanport Garden Club to meet Dec. 5

    The Oceanport Garden Club’s holiday workshop and luncheon will begin at 9:30 a.m. on Dec. 5 at the Old Wharf House, 316 E. Main St., Oceanport. During the workshop, members will decorate the club’s Christmas tree and the Old Wharf House. Baskets of greenery and decorations will also be delivered to the borough hall offices,…

  • Library’s holiday boutique set for Dec. 7

    The Little Silver Public Library will sponsor its second annual Holiday Boutique on Dec. 7, from 1-5 p.m. at 484 Prospect Ave. Twenty percent of proceeds will benefit the library. This year’s boutique will feature handcrafted items from local artisans, including whimsical depictions of local beach clubs and historic sites; nature-inspired watercolors, prints and photographs;…

  • Computer classes for job seekers available at Eastern Branch Library

    SHREWSBURY — The Career Information Center at the Eastern Branch Library in Shrewsbury will offer a “Computer Classroom” series this month designed specifically to help job seekers. The classes will be held 2-4 p.m. Thursdays at the Eastern Branch, located at 1001 Route 35 in Shrewsbury. The program will use the library’s computer classroom, and…

  • Marionettes star in ‘The Nutcracker’

    The Paper Moon Puppet Theatre is currently presenting “The Nutcracker” each Saturday at 1 p.m. through Jan. 4 at 171 First Ave., Atlantic Highlands. Join Clara and her little dachshund, Chester, for some magic as the Nutcracker Prince takes them on wonderful adventures in this classic holiday story. Tickets are $9. For more information or…

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