Greg’s List: Things to do in Monmouth County this weekend, February 12-14, 2016
By Greg Kelly
Friday, February 12
- Valentine’s Day with Megan Hilty at Count Basie Theatre (Red Bank) –MORE INFO
- Chapter Two at Center Playhouse (Freehold) –MORE INFO
- Substance of Bliss by NJ Repertory Company (Long Branch) –MORE INFO
- Bad Seed by Monmouth Players (Atlantic Highlands) – MORE INFO
- Rumors by South Street Players (Spring Lake) – MORE INFO
- NJ State Council on the Arts Fellowship Exhibit (WLB) – MORE INFO
- 19th Century New Jersey Chairmaking Exhibit (Freehold) – MORE INFO
- Radio Technology Museum Open at InfoAge (Wall Twp.) – MORE INFO
- Beautiful Childhood: Permanent Collection Portraits (Freehold) – MORE INFO
- Live Harness Racing at Freehold Raceway – MORE INFO
- Atlantic Cinemas Movie Night (Atlantic Highlands) – MORE INFO
- Open Indoor Ice Skating (Red Bank) – MORE INFO
- Thirteen Abstract Artists (Middletown) – MORE INFO
- The Importance of Being Ernst at Grange Playhouse (Howell) – MORE INFO
- AARP Free Tax Preparation Service (Shrewsbury, Wall Twp.) – MORE INFO
- “The Great American Landscape” Photo Exhibit (Belmar) – MORE INFO
- Chinese Calligraphy Art Display (Manalapan) – MORE INFO
- iPlay After Dark! (Freehold) – MORE INFO
- On Screen In Person: The Winding Stream at Monmouth U. (WLB) – MORE INFO
- Pokemon Trading Event (Holmdel) – MORE INFO
- “Take Control of Your Diabetes” Free Workshop (Freehold) – MORE INFO
- “Transforming Thru SEE BLOOM POP” Art Exhibit (Highlands) – MORE INFO
- Charmed By Charity Soiree (Red Bank) – MORE INFO
- Church Chocolate Festival (Aberdeen) – MORE INFO
- Meet Author Daniel Wolff (Asbury Park) – MORE INFO
- OHI Masquerade Casino Night (Spring Lake Heights) – MORE INFO
- Black Dog at The Stone Pony (Asbury Park) – MORE INFO
- Hunter Valentine at The Saint (Asbury Park) – MORE INFO
- Juggling Suns Project at The Wonder Bar (Asbury Park) – MORE INFO
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Saturday, February 13
- Chapter Two at Center Playhouse (Freehold) –MORE INFO
- Jazz, Love & Sweet Whiskey at Algonquin Arts Theatre (Manasquan)– MORE INFO
- Substance of Bliss by NJ Repertory Company (Long Branch) – MORE INFO
- Bad Seed by Monmouth Players (Atlantic Highlands) – MORE INFO
- Rumors by South Street Players (Spring Lake) – MORE INFO
- The Importance of Being Ernst at Grange Playhouse (Howell) – MORE INFO
- Chinese Calligraphy Art Display (Manalapan) – MORE INFO
- The Valentine Plunge for ALS (Manasquan) – MORE INFO
- NJ Vietnam Veterans’ Memorial Free Tours (Holmdel) – MORE INFO
- Monmouth Winter Collegiate Invitational Track at Field at Monmouth U. (WLB) – MORE INFO
- Medals of World War I Display (Manalapan) – MORE INFO
- Family Maple Sugaring (Morganville) – MORE INFO
- A Valentine’s Cabaret by Stone Church Players (Navesink) – MORE INFO
- Free Poetry Reading (Red Bank) – MORE INFO
- “The 25th Annual Putnam County Spelling Bee” at Monmouth Mall (Eatontown) – MORE INFO
- Valentine’s Pop Up Market (Asbury Park) – MORE INFO
- Offseason: Winter Words from the Jersey Shore (Asbury Park) – MORE INFO
- Take Your Pet to Church (Rumson) – MORE INFO
- Chris Pinnella: Romance for Valentine’s Day at Axelrod PAC (Deal) – MORE INFO
- Stories & Songs from the Heart (Lincroft) – MORE INFO
- Artist Grace Modla: “Bird in Flight & Love” (Highlands) – MORE INFO
- Church Chocolate Festival (Aberdeen) – MORE INFO
- All Service JROTC Drill Competition (Colts Neck) – MORE INFO
- Colts Neck Collectible Show – MORE INFO
- Joe Hammond’s Gallery Workshop (Freehold) – MORE INFO
- KOC Kid’s Day (Freehold) – MORE INFO
- Phoenix Performing Arts Center Newcomer’s Open House (Red Bank) – MORE INFO
- BHM Session: “Let Your Voice Be Heard” (Neptune) – MORE INFO
- Evening to Benefit the Frances Foundation at Dearborn Market (Holmdel) – MORE INFO
- Red & White Affaire ’16 (Eatontown) – MORE INFO
- Photo Class with Arik Gorban at Sickles Market (Little Silver) – MORE INFO
- “Transforming Thru SEE BLOOM POP” Art Exhibit (Highlands) – MORE INFO
- NJ State Council on the Arts Fellowship Exhibit (WLB) – MORE INFO
- 19th Century New Jersey Chairmaking Exhibit (Freehold) – MORE INFO
- Thirteen Abstract Artists (Middletown) – MORE INFO
- The Importance of Being Ernst at Grange Playhouse (Howell) – MORE INFO
- Radio Technology Museum Open at InfoAge (Wall Twp.) – MORE INFO
- Live Harness Racing at Freehold Raceway – MORE INFO
- Atlantic Cinemas Movie Night (Atlantic Highlands) – MORE INFO
- AAUW Used Book Sale (Middletown) – MORE INFO
- “The Great American Landscape” Photo Exhibit (Belmar) – MORE INFO
- AARP Free Tax Preparation Service (Shrewsbury, Wall Twp.) – MORE INFO
- Bob Polding Band at The Stone Pony (Asbury Park) – MORE INFO
- Bounders at The Saint (Asbury Park) – MORE INFO
- Asbury Unplugged at The Wonder Bar (Asbury Park) – MORE INFO
- Rock N Bowl with The Jersey Sure Cats (Sea Girt) – MORE INFO
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Sunday, February 14
- Valentine’s Day
- Bolshoi Ballet: The Lady of the Camellias at Monmouth U. (WLB) –MORE INFO
- Chapter Two at Center Playhouse (Freehold) –MORE INFO
- Lionel Train Show (Manalapan) – MORE INFO
- Substance of Bliss by NJ Repertory Company (Long Branch) – MORE INFO
- Bad Seed by Monmouth Players (Atlantic Highlands) –MORE INFO
- Rumors by South Street Players (Spring Lake) – MORE INFO
- Open Indoor Ice Skating (Middletown) – MORE INFO
- Atlantic Cinemas Movie Night (Atlantic Highlands) – MORE INFO
- Chinese Calligraphy Art Display (Manalapan) – MORE INFO
- Jazz with a World Beat Concert: Spirit of Life Ensemble (Manalapan) – MORE INFO
- Medals of World War I Display (Manalapan) – MORE INFO
- AARP Free Tax Preparation Service (Shrewsbury, Wall Twp.) – MORE INFO
- MSO Valentine’s Concert: Wagner, Prokofiev, Bruch at Count Basie Theatre (Red Bank) – MORE INFO
- “L Breathing” Technique (Lincroft) – MORE INFO
- Bioethics & Evolution in the 21st Century (Red Bank) – MORE INFO
- Year of the Monkey Celebration at Monmouth Mall (Eatontown) – MORE INFO
- Squan Village Historical Society Museum Open (Manasquan) – MORE INFO
- Monmouth SPCA ’16 Valentine’s Brunch (Long Branch) – MORE INFO
- George Washington’s Sense of Humor (Manalapan) – MORE INFO
- Church Dance with Eileen Farrell and Music by Donny Pesce (Eatontown) – MORE INFO
- Wonder Jam at The Wonder Bar (Asbury Park) – MORE INFO
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Next Weekend:
- February 19: College Men’s Basketball: Monmouth U. vs. Iona (WLB) –MORE INFO
- February 20: Ropes at Two River Theater (Red Bank) – MORE INFO
- February 21: Steppin’ Out with the Lost Generation at Algonquin Arts Theatre (Manasquan)– MORE INFO
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Coming Soon:
- February 27: Jersey Shore Home Show at BCC (Lincroft) –MORE INFO
- March 5: One Man, Two Guvnors at Spring Lake Community Theatre – MORE INFO
- March 12: Chocolate Lovers’ Weekend (Ocean Grove) –MORE INFO
- March 19: Highlands St. Patrick’s Day Parade –MORE INFO
Greg Kelly is a longtime Monmouth County journalist. He welcomes comments or questions at [email protected].