Tag: Shrewsbury
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Celebration of life fashion show on Dec. 5
Cancer survivors will walk the runway and celebrate their fight at the Celebration of Life Fashion Show at 6:30 p.m., Dec. 5 ,at Shadowbrook, 1 Obre Place, Shrewsbury. This celebratory evening will honor all survivors of cancer and Arthur Greenbaum, ESQ. Tickets are $150 per person and proceeds will benefit the Cancer Support Community at…
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Historic Four Corners Lantern Tours set for Dec. 2
SHREWSBURY — The Allen House, a historic tavern built in the 18th century and owned by Monmouth County Historical Association, will offer music, entertainment, storytelling, and light refreshments during the annual Historic Four Corners Lantern Tours set for Dec. 2. Two evening tours are being offered, one at 6 p.m. and one at 8 p.m.,…
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The power of craft for health and healing set for Dec. 9
SHRESWSBURY — Producer, director and writer Callie Lasch will present a program highlighting an appreciation of handmade craft as a transformative tool for learning and healing at the Eastern Branch of the Monmouth County Library at 11 a.m. on Dec. 9. Lasch has been addressing and exhibiting handmade craft and the use of hands as…
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Libraries to present special program reflecting on Pearl Harbor attack
SHREWSBURY — A special presentation from the Salt Lake-Moanalua Public Library of Honolulu, Hawaii, will be featured at the Eastern Branch of the Monmouth County Library at 5 p.m. Dec. 1 at the Route 35 facility. Dorinda Makanonalani Nicholson, who was 6 years old and a resident of Pearl City Peninsula on Dec. 7, 1941, will…
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YMCA helps brighten the holidays for families in Monmouth County
By JESSICA HARDING Staff Writer The Community YMCA in Shrewsbury has launched a holiday gift drive to bring some jolly cheer to struggling families in Monmouth County. Local businesses and residents are invited to help give back to others during the holiday season. The gift drive is coordinated by the YMCA’s Counseling and Social Services branch. …
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Church Christmas bazaar set for Dec. 3 in Shrewsbury
The Presbyterian Church at Shrewsbury, 352 Sycamore Ave., Shrewsbury, will hold a Christmas bazaar from 9:30 a.m.-2:30 p.m. on Dec. 3. Items include home baked goods and fresh pecans, homemade soups and handmade crafts, poinsettias, wreaths, fresh floral arrangements, jewelry, decorative pillows and throws, Christmas treasures and giftware, gently loved toys, sports items and books,…
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Shrewsbury church to hold preview evening, bazaar
Christ Church will hold a Colonial Holiday Bazaar from 9 a.m.-4 p.m. on Nov. 12 at 380 Sycamore Ave., Shrewsbury. The event will feature auction gift baskets, trinkets and treasures, wreaths, Bake and Greenery Shoppes, lunch, a 50/50, Moravian chicken pies, crafts, door prizes and vendors. A Wine and Cheese Preview Night with costumed actors and music will be…
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Bereavement support group meetings slated
Monmouth Medical Center invites all individuals mourning the loss of a loved one to its weekly Bereavement Support Group, at the Monmouth County Library, Eastern Branch, 1001 Route 35, Shrewsbury. The Bereavement Support Group is designed to provide a supportive and safe environment for those experiencing grief, and provides attendees an outlet to express their…
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‘Mysteries’ series slated at Eastern Branch Library
SHREWSBURY — A “Mysteries, Myths and Lore” series will be presented during November at the Monmouth County Library’s Eastern Branch, 1001 Route 35. At 3 p.m. on Nov. 5, the Lindbergh baby kidnapping, which drew international headlines in 1931, will be discussed. Robert Zorn, author of “Cemetery John: The Mastermind of the Lindbergh Kidnapping,” will speak…
