Tag: Tri-Town News Datebook

• Coastal Jersey Parrot Head Club is presenting a fundraiser, “Making Strides Against Breast Cancer,” an evening with Peter Mayer, lead guitarist and vocalist for Jimmy Buffet’s Coral Reefer Band, and Brendan Mayer on July 14 at 7 p.m. at Lakewood Elks Lodge No. 1432, 711 W. Kennedy Boulevard, Lakewood. Tickets cost $45 and include…

• The Monmouth County Board of Freeholders will host a blood drive at the Monmouth County Agricultural Building, Freehold Township, from 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. July 11. The Central Jersey Blood Center is offering $10 gasoline cards or Amazon gift cards to every person who donates blood that day. The CJBC reminds donors they…

• Vacation Bible School will be held at the Jackson Baptist Church, 366 Bennetts Mills Road, Jackson, from 9 a.m. to noon July 9-13. Vacation Bible School is for children ages 3 to 12 and attendance is free. The theme of the week is “Shipwrecked” and children will learn that Jesus rescues. Register a child…

• The Heart of New Jersey Chorus invites women of all ages to “Christmas in July.” Women are invited to join the chorus members as they learn new holiday music. A holiday show will be performed on Dec. 9. The chorus rehearses at the Millstone Township Primary School, 18 Schoolhouse Road, Millstone Township. Details: 732-446-9782.…

• The Jackson Police Department will present “Drug Education Awareness for Parents” at Jackson Memorial High School from 6:30-8 p.m. June 20. Topics to be covered include recognizing behavior associated with substance abuse, understanding what abuse is and how to obtain help. There will be access to local recovery resources and informational material. At the…

• Calling eco/green/sustainable vendors. The Monmouth County Park System’s Eco-Elephant Family Flea Market is still accepting vendors. The flea market will be held from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. June 16 at Dorbrook Recreation Area, Route 537, Colts Neck. The flea market will feature new and used household items, antiques, crafts and more. Vendors must…

• The Jackson Library will host a classical music concert at 2 p.m. June 16. This concert is a piano recital which will feature students from the Verity Academy. The performance will include selections from the baroque to modern eras. This is an all ages event and registration is required. To register, call 732-928-4400. •…

• The New Jersey Vietnam Veterans’ Memorial Foundation’s Memorial Day Ceremony will take place on May 28 from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. at 1 Memorial Lane, Holmdel, Exit 116 off the Garden State Parkway. The Vietnam Era Museum and Educational Center will be open to the public free of charge from 10 a.m. to…

• The New Jersey Historical Divers Association will present its 15th annual New Jersey Shipwreck Symposium from 8-10:30 p.m. April 14 at the InfoAge Science History Learning Center, 2201 Marconi Road, Wall Township. Admission is $20 per person and reservations are required. This year’s theme is “Research and Exploration.” The event raises funds for NJHDA’s…