STAFFORD TOWNSHIP, NJ – They accepted missions that men shunned, and at lower pay. They endured discrimination. Yet female pilots persevered in the Allied effort against the Axis powers. Join us for a Women’s History Month Friends Adventure, “Women Air Force Service Pilots of World War II,” at the Ocean County Library Stafford Branch, 10 AM Thursday, March 13. Lecturer …
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NEW JERSEY – Seton Hall University’s Center for Catholic Studies and The G.K. Chesterton Institute for Faith & Culture is pleased to share with you news about the following event: Elizabeth Ann Seton meets G.K. Chesterton — What They Might Say About Catholic Education Today. Tuesday, April 8, 2025 — 5:00 pm – 6:00 pm EDT – Location: University Center, 2nd Floor, Room …
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SOUTH ORANGE, N.J. – Seton Hall University will host an Adjunct Faculty Information Fair on Monday, April 7, 2025, at 5 p.m. in Bethany Hall on its South Orange campus. At this event, attendees will have the opportunity to learn more about adjunct faculty teaching opportunities at all three campuses of the university, including undergraduate programs, graduate programs, health sciences and law. …
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4th Annual ‘Grace’s Closet’ Outreach for Teens Free Giveaway of Prom Dresses, Tuxedos & Accessories; Open to All BERGEN COUNTY, NJ — Rutherford’s Grace Episcopal Church is pleased to announce its fourth annual outreach, “Grace’s Closet” to area students who may want to attend prom this season, but who may be unable to afford their outfits. This event is open to all, regardless …
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TOMS RIVER, NJ – Thanks to contributions by generous Ocean County Library patrons and donors, dazzling dresses and glittering gowns are about to adorn students throughout the county. OCL’s 2025 Prom Dress Giveaway is ready to begin. If you’re a student in grades 8 through 12 in need of a dress for prom or a dance, stop by one of …
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BRICK TOWNSHIP, NJ – If you’re planning a showy, productive garden this year, let the Rutgers Master Gardeners of Ocean County help you to ensure the results you want. “Ask a Master Gardener” at the Ocean County Library Brick Branch at any of four dates in 2025: · Monday, March 3, 1 PM until 3 PM · Monday, April 28, …
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Friends’ Big Book Sale At The Ocean County Library Long Beach Island Branch SURF CITY, NJ – Looking for your next absorbing book? Starting to think about summer beach reads? Find hundreds upon hundreds of tempting hardcover, softbound and audiobook titles at the Friends of the Island Library’s two-day Big Book Sale in the Ocean County Library Long Beach Island …
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TOMS RIVER, NJ – Autistic individuals, people with developmental disabilities, their families and their caregivers can find a wealth of useful information and support at the Ocean County Library’s 2024 Autism Resources Fair in the OCL Toms River Branch, 10 AM until 3 PM Saturday, April 13. For the first time, the Library will host two Autism Resources Fairs on …
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TOMS RIVER, NJ – Human trafficking is a global crime. One unguarded moment can victimize anyone, of any age, anywhere. Learn its effects and how to guard against it during “Human Trafficking 101” in the Ocean County Library Toms River Branch, 6:30 PM Thursday, March 28. Susan Flynn of the New Jersey Coalition Against Human Trafficking will describe how …
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NEW JERSEY – The Botanical is slowly awakening again after a winter rest, and is always a pleasure to visit in any season. There are also great programs for many different interests, including walks and talks, workshops, Audubon programs, and more. Visit NJBG often and be sure to bring your camera for a never-ending supply of delightful photo ops. The …
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SURF CITY, NJ – In honor of Women’s History Month, join us and create an Op Art masterpiece in the style of a legendary figure. “Bridget Riley: Op Art Rippled Creations” will take place at the Ocean County Library Long Beach Island Branch, 2 PM Friday, March 1. Op (optical) Art is an abstract style using geometric shapes, patterns and …
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CLIFTON, NJ – Wendy’s and the Red Hat Angels team in the Relay for Life Clifton and Rutherford have partnered to raise funds to support their team. Wendy’s will host a fundraiser with the Red Hat Angels on Wednesday, March 5, 2024 from 5-8 PM. Wendy’s is located at 83 Main Avenue near Kohls in Clifton. So don’t cook on March …
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CLIFTON, NJ – Join the Clifton Recreation Department on Saturday, March 2, 2024, for a trip to see both the nation’s largest and the world’s longest-running horticultural event. Enjoy large-scale floral and landscape creations and gardens designed by some of the world’s most talented florists and garden artists from Philadelphia, the U.S., and beyond. This year’s theme “United by Flowers”, …
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TOMS RIVER, NJ – Adults and seniors, bring vivid form to your hopes and dreams through the art of collage. Create vision boards at the Ocean County Library Toms River Branch, 11 AM Thursday, January 25. “Imagine and Achieve: Vision Boards for Adults and Seniors” in the Branch’s Makerspace is an enriching experience of mixed media creative expression. Vision boards …
Continue ReadingThe Polish Roman Catholic Union 162 Society presents “An Evening with Frank” – Frank Sinatra Tribute (Mike Kaiser) on Saturday, February 24, 2024 from 6 to 11 p.m. at the PRCU Banquet Hall, 1430 Oak St., Wyandotte, MI. Pasta dinner, beer & wine included. Cash Bar available. No BYOB. Advanced tickets only $25.00. Ticket deadline: February 16th. (Table reservations for …
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OHIO – Polish Youngstown would like you to join them at their Annual Pre-Lenten Celebration. OSTATKI – A Polish Carnival Celebration – Red Valentine Vodka Party will be held on February 10, 2024 from 6 to 10 pm at the Youngstown Country Club, 1402 Country Club Drive, Youngstown, OH 44505. Semi-Formal Attire. Red attire encourage, but not mandatory. Enjoy a …
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TOMS RIVER, NJ – Warm up your winter with some fresh, hot reads! The Friends of the Ocean County Library – Toms River invite you to browse for bargains during their popup used book sale in the OCL Toms River Branch, 11 AM until 3 PM Saturday, February 17. The Friends will display a large selection of gently used hardcovers …
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STAFFORD TOWNSHIP, NJ – The Constitution is firm enough to hold America together, flexible enough for all its people, and still vibrant as it reaches 235 years of age. Take a refreshing view during a Friends Adventure, “A Citizen’s Look at the U.S. Constitution,” 10 AM Thursday, February 1 at the Ocean County Library Stafford Branch. John Imperiale, newly installed …
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NEW JERSEY – Join us for an unforgettable start to the Relay for Life of Clifton and Rutherford 2024 on Saturday, February 3rd at the Senior Center in the Clifton City complex from 11 AM-2 PM. The complex is located at 900 Clifton Ave., Clifton, NJ 07013. As we get ready for Super Bowl, please show your team spirit and …
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NEW JERSEY – The American Legion Department of New Jersey Ad Hoc Moving Forward Committee will hold a “Leadership Training Workshop” on Saturday, January 13th from 12 to 4 pm at the American Legion Post 170, 33 West Passaic St., Rochelle Park, NJ 07662. All Department Vice Commanders, DECs, County Officers and aspiring leaders from posts statewide are strongly urged …
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CLIFTON, NJ – The FRIENDS of the Clifton Public Library proudly present: Tuesday, December 5, 2023 at 2:00 PM, Mike Luipersbeck & The All Star Trio HOLIDAY CONCERT, Don’t miss this group! Clifton Main Memorial Library, Community Room, 292 Piaget Ave 973-772-5500. Children 10 years and older accompanied by an adult are welcome. Any questions please call the Clifton Library, …
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6TH INTERDISCIPLINARY CONFERENCE: WOMEN FOR WOMEN ILLINOIS – On November 19, 2023, ten wonderful and outstanding women from various fields: medicine, psychology, business and art, will share with you their knowledge, expertise and experience from various aspects of their professional and everyday life. If you are wondering how to achieve success in business, how to take care of your physical …
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LAKEWOOD, NJ – Even before its founding in 1814, Lakewood was well on its way to establishing the rich cultural heritage that continues today. Learn about the township’s fascinating, multi-faceted history during “Exploring Lakewood’s Historical Past to Present” at the Ocean County Library Lakewood Branch, 7 PM Thursday, November 9. Dr. Stan Liptzin, Chairperson of the Lakewood Historical Society and …
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BRICK TOWNSHIP, NJ – Expand your English conversation skills in an enjoyable, casual setting at the Ocean County Library Brick Branch, 7 until 8 PM every Tuesday and Thursday. Strengthen your mastery of the language in a non-classroom atmosphere while you make new acquaintances in the ongoing English Conversation Group. The English Conversation Group is free of charge and open …
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TOMS RIVER, NJ – The Ocean County Library is pleased to present a three-part virtual program dedicated to the well-being of caregivers. “Moving Beyond Trauma: A Narrative Writing Program” will be offered at 2 PM on successive Fridays, November 3, 10 and 17. Melissa Smith-Wilkinson, MA, LMHC, founder of Caregiver Wellness Resources, will conduct the 90-minute in-depth journeys toward healing …
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WEST MILFORD, NJ – The Passaic County Division of Solid Waste & Recycling Programs will be offering all county residents the opportunity to recycle their unwanted tires safely and easily on Saturday, September 30, 2023 rain or shine from 9 am to 2 pm at the West Milford Recycling Center located at 30 Lycosky Drive, West Milford, NJ. This free …
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BERKELEY TOWNSHIP, NJ – Wondering what life has in store? Have questions about your relationships, career, or prospects? The Friends of the Berkeley Library welcome you to their fundraising Psychic Night at the Ocean County Library Berkeley Branch, 4 PM to 8 PM Thursday, October 12. Bella, Carol, Kasandra and Kirsten will provide 15-minute consultations by appointment at the OCL …
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Community blood drive honors those lost and those who helped JERSEY CITY, NJ, August 15, 2023 — Each September, Americans search for ways to commemorate the events of Sept. 11, 2001 with reverence and service. In that spirit, the American Red Cross and Suburban Propane will join the Jersey City Department of Public Safety for the ninth annual Jersey City Police and Fire …
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Coming to Ocean County Library Upper Shores Branch LAVALLETTE, NJ – Curious about the possibilities ahead for you? How is your energy field? Consult with four of the Jersey Shore’s best-known mediums during the Friends’ Psychic Fair Fundraiser at the Ocean County Library Upper Shores Branch, 1 PM until 8 PM Wednesday, August 16. The group includes Margaret, angel card …
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CLIFTON, NJ – On Sunday, September 3, 2023, a Food Truck, Vendors, Crafts and Music Festival will be held at the City of Clifton Municipal Complex, 900 Clifton Avenue Clifton, New Jersey,( Linzenbold and Well Roads) from 11:00 A.M. – 7:00 P.M . All proceeds, from this event, will go to benefit the Clifton Veterans Committee (Veterans Day Parade) and …
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