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06/27/2010 Let us know if you belong to an organization/club/charity and would like to have your upcoming events listed.
Please e-mail your event description and information to info@livinginmedia.com.
Freehold Rocks! Concert Series
Thursdays in the Summer
7:30 – 9:30 pm
Hall of Records Lot
Main Street (Route 537)
Freehold
www.downtownfreehold.com
Sublime summer evenings are the perfect backdrop for upbeat and entertaining music. The Freehold Rocks! concert series is free and features widely known groups and local talent that attract audiences from the greater-Freehold area and beyond. Visit the website for the concert series line-up.
Polo Club of Colts Neck
July 11
4 pm
Bucks Mill Recreational Park
Bucks Mill Road
Colts Neck
(732) 239-1559
www.poloclubofcoltsneck.com
Experience the world of polo this summer with the Garber family, along with special guest polo professionals, and the internationally accredited SLS Jets Polo Team. Enjoy the thrill of a live polo match with food, wine and great friends under a grand tent. Go onto the field to participate in the traditional “divot stomping,” walk about and socialize. All ages are welcome; the more, the merrier! Polo Club of Colts Neck looks forward to an outstanding season with you. Check the website for the season schedule.
Caribbean Carnival Celebration
July 12 – 14
7 pm
Thompson Park
The Barn
805 Newman Springs Road
Lincroft, NJ
(732) 842-4000 ext. 1
www.monmouthcountyparks.com
An exuberant performance highlighting keyboards and congas. Come celebrate the Latin American Caribbean music of Guarjira, Mambo and Salsa, with Reggae thrown in.
24th Annual New Jersey Sandcastle Contest
July 14
8 am – 12 pm
18th Avenue Beach
Belmar, NJ
www.njsandcastle.com
The competition is free and open to participants of all ages. Three prize places are awarded in six individual categories. There is also a “Best on the Beach” award. Spend a day at the beach, filled with free giveaways, drinks, snacks, music, and more!
36th Annual Monmouth County Fair
July 21 – 25
5 – 11 pm
East Freehold Showgrounds
Kozloski Road
Freehold, NJ
(732) 842-4000 ext. 4312
www.monmouthcountyparks.com>
The Monmouth County Park System in cooperation with the Monmouth County 4-H Association hosts the annual Monmouth County Fair. This event is sure to please everyone in your family. Opening night fireworks, 4-H events, animal shows and exhibits, rides and amusements, free stage entertainment, racing pigs, home and garden competition, and much more. For more information, go to the website.
Young Adult Basic Guitar Workshop
July 27 – August 17
6 – 7 pm and 7:30 – 8:30 pm
Monmouth County Library; Wall
2700 Allaire Road
Wall, NJ
(732) 449-8877
www.monmouthcountylib.org
This workshop is for teens in 6th through 12th grade. A four part workshop will teach you a lot of guitar basics: tuning, restringing, tuning keys and note structure. This workshop is for the TRUE beginner with no formal instruction. Bring your own guitar; an electric guitar is preferred, but an acoustic one is fine, too. You must be able to attend all 4 sessions and registration is a must. Register at the reference desk or call 732-449-8877 by July 19th.
Haskell Day
August 1
10 am (first race starts at 12 pm)
Monmouth Park Racetrack
175 Oceanport Avenue
Oceanport, NJ<
(732) 222-5100
www.monmouthpark.com
It’s the biggest race of the summer and the most anticipated day of Thoroughbred racing in the Garden State. Don’t miss your chance to see a field of the nation’s best three-year-olds battle for the richest invitational prize in the nation. Also, watch and wager on seven other stakes races Be sure to arrive early to receive your commemorative Haskell Hat.
NJ Vietnam Veterans’ Memorial 16th Annual Golf Tournament
August 2
Olde York Country Club
228 Old York Road
Chesterfield, NJ
(609) 298-3322
www.njvvmf.org
The New Jersey Vietnam Veterans’ Memorial Foundation invites you to join them on one of New Jersey’s most prestigious golf courses, Olde York Country Club. Your support allows the public to properly remember those men and women who sacrificed for our state and our country. Your participation also helps provide quality programs at the Vietnam Era Museum & Educational Center. Please visit the website for more information.
Kevin Smith’s 40th Birthday
August 2
7pm
Count Basie Theatre
99 Monmouth Street
Red Bank, NJ
(732) 842-9000 / (732) 224-8778
www.countbasietheatre.org
Join writer, producer, director, actor and Monmouth County native Kevin Smith on his 40th birthday for a no-holds-barred evening of questions and answers. Clever, but profane and spiked with pop-culture references. A limited number of Gold Circle tickets to benefit the Count Basie Theatre’s restoration will be sold, including a post-event meet-and-greet with Kevin.
Highlands 16th Annual Clam Festival
August 5 – 8
Thursday – Friday, 6 – 11 pm
Saturday, 12 – 11 pm
Sunday, 12 – 8 pm
Huddy Park
Bay and Waterwitch Avenues
Highlands, NJ
(732) 291-4713
www.highlandsnj.com
The Clam Festival is a four day action packed event featuring the freshest seafood plus live music, entertainment, thrill rides, games, contests and more. Admission is free, and the event takes place rain or shine.
Jersey Girl Triathlon
August 8
Pier Village
One Chelsea Avenue
Long Branch, NJ
(732) 923-0100
www.jerseygirltriathlon.com
A premier women’s-only event at the Jersey Shore. Swim, ride, and run to victory. This event consists of a 300 yard swim, a 9.5 mile bike tour of Long Branch, and a 3 mile run along Ocean Avenue and the Promenade. Have your family root you on as they enjoy this spectator-friendly course. Please visit the website for more information.
Elks Day at the Beach
August 10
Elks Beach
Ocean Avenue
Manasquan, NJ
(732) 223-2534
www.manasquanchamber.org
A spirited and fun-filled gathering for challenged children and their counselors.
Call 732-223-2534 for more information.
3rd Annual Walk for Food Allergies
August 11
10 am (registration begins at 9 am)
Great Lawn (North of Pier Village)
Beach North and Boardwalk
Long Branch, NJ
www.foodallergywalk.org
A fun three mile walk dedicated to raise public awareness, provide advocacy and education, and to and to advance research on behalf of all of those affected by food allergies and Anaphylaxis. This organization is continuing to lay the groundwork for a brighter future for those with food allergies.
Colts Neck Fair
August 19-22
Thursday – Friday, 5 – 11 pm
Saturday, 4 – 11 pm
Sunday 2 – 8 pm
105 Bucks Mill Road
Colts Neck
(732) 462-8500
www.coltsneckfair.com
The Colts Neck Country Fair is a not for profit corporation, founded with the goal of providing clean, safe, family entertainment while benefiting the many civic and volunteer organizations in our community. The fair provides four days of fantastic rides, games, fireworks, crafts, vendors, food, entertainment, and a forum for our community organizations to raise awareness and much needed money. So come and enjoy the fun while raising money for your community.
2nd Annual Bowl-A-Thon
September 10
6 – 9 pm
Shore Lanes
Route 35 South
Neptune, NJ
(732) 923-6886
www.monmouthfoundation.org
Join the fun and throw a strike for a great cause! This fundraiser is being hosted by the Valerie Auxiliary and benefits the Valerie Fund Children’s Center at Monmouth Medical Center in Long Branch, one of New Jersey’s six Valerie Fund Centers for Children with Cancer and Blood Disorders. This is one of the largest and most advanced pediatric hematology/oncology networks in the country. Be a part of the action while helping to keep smiles on the faces of the children. Please call for more information on the event or to make a donation.
Severe Clear: A Film Event to benefit ReserveAid in Memory of Beth A. Quigley
September 11
8 pm
Count Basie Theatre
99 Monmouth Street
Red Bank, NJ
(732) 842-9000 / (732) 224-8778
www.countbasietheatre.org
Severe Clear is a 90 minute non-political documentary based on the journal notes of First Lieutenant Mike Scotti as well as video footage shot by him and other members of 1st Battalion, 4th Marines at the outset of the 2003 invasion of Iraq. Mike met Beth A. Quigley at Red Bank Catholic High School, carried her picture with him during his tour in Iraq and his memory of her is threaded throughout the film. The film offers an unflinching look at the uncertainty, disorder and chaos of war from the remarkable perspective of one Marine. All proceeds from ticket sales will benefit ReserveAid Helping America’s Heroes. For more information on the organization please visit www.reserveaid.org.
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