Greg’s List: Things to do in Monmouth County this weekend, June 6-8, 2014
By Greg Kelly
Friday, June 6
• All My Sons at Center Playhouse (Freehold) – MORE INFO
• Manasquan Reservoir Evening Boat Tour (Howell) – MORE INFO
• Shore Orchid Festival (Neptune) – MORE INFO
• Celtic Woman at Count Basie Theatre (Red Bank) – MORE INFO
• Greek Festival (Holmdel) – MORE INFO
• D-Day 70th Anniversary Ceremony (Lincroft) – MORE INFO
• Asbury Park Unplugged at The Wonder Bar (Asbury Park) – MORE INFO
• Hit the Road, Jack at First Ave Playhouse (Atlantic Highlands) – MORE INFO
• Atlantic Highlands Farmer’s Market – MORE INFO
• Long Term Care Options (Shrewsbury) – MORE INFO
• Dinner Theater Murder/Mystery (Ocean Grove) – MORE INFO
• One Night Standards at Duncan Smith Theatre (Holmdel) – MORE INFO
• Trapped: 5 Original Plays by Jen Marvel (Ocean Grove) – MORE INFO
• Pet Adoption Event at Monmouth Mall (Eatontown) – MORE INFO
• Comic Joe DeVito (Red Bank) – MORE INFO
• The Woman’s Exchange 80th Anniversary Celebration (Little Silver) – MORE INFO
• Historical Maritime Lecture by William White (Monmouth Beach) – MORE INFO
• Hospice Training Course (Long Branch) – MORE INFO
• Ladies High Challenge (Lincroft) – MORE INFO
• The Rocky Horror Picture Show (Aberdeen) – MORE INFO
• “What’s So Funny?” Exhibit (Lincroft) – MORE INFO
• Kids Night Out (Fair Haven) – MORE INFO
• Third at Two River Theater (Red Bank) – MORE INFO
• Dr. Salter-Lewis Cosmetic Beauty Open House (Marlboro) – MORE INFO
• Mia Dyson at The Saint (Asbury Park) – MORE INFO
Saturday, June 7
• Keyport Garden Walk – MORE INFO
• Asbury Park Blues & Brews Festival – MORE INFO
• Sea Girt Library Art Show – MORE INFO
• Vegetable Gardening 101 (Middletown) – MORE INFO
• Vital Signs by Monmouth Players (Middletown) – MORE INFO
• RBC Make-A-Wish Carnival (Red Bank) – MORE INFO
• NJ International Track & Field Meet (Colts Neck) – MORE INFO
• The Stars of Sandy Hook – MORE INFO
• Greek Festival (Holmdel) – MORE INFO
• Pet Adoption Event at Monmouth Mall (Eatontown) – MORE INFO
• Toll Brothers “Meet the Builder” Event (Monmouth County) – MORE INFO
• Old Fashioned Strawberry Festival (Shrewsbury) – MORE INFO
• Third at Two River Theater (Red Bank) – MORE INFO
• Shore Orchid Festival (Neptune) – MORE INFO
• Hit the Road, Jack at First Ave Playhouse (Atlantic Highlands) – MORE INFO
• Manasquan Reservoir Boat Tours (Howell) – MORE INFO
• Family Morning Chores at Longstreet Farm (Holmdel) – MORE INFO
• Lacemaking Demonstration (Holmdel) – MORE INFO
• Lancôme Bridal Make-Up Event at Monmouth Mall (Eatontown) – MORE INFO
• Red Bank StreetLife – MORE INFO
• The Cruise of the Onrust (Fair Haven) – MORE INFO
• SPUR Horse Show (Lincroft) – MORE INFO
• Drop-In Surprise Story Time (Middletown) – MORE INFO
• Classical Guitar & Flute Concert (Howell) – MORE INFO
• One Night Standards at Duncan Smith Theatre (Holmdel) – MORE INFO
- Revolutionary Monmouth: Celebrate NJ’s 350th (Manalapan) – MORE INFO
• Belmont Stakes Viewing Party at Monmouth Park (Oceanport) – MORE INFO
• All My Sons at Center Playhouse (Freehold) – MORE INFO
• First Saturday Asbury Park – MORE INFO
• Town Wide Yard Sale Day (Eatontown) – MORE INFO
• National Learn-to-Row Day (Red Bank) – MORE INFO
• Free Dress for Success Workshop (Navesink) – MORE INFO
• Free Document Shredding (Farmingdale) – MORE INFO
• Colt 5k Trail Run (Lincroft) – MORE INFO
• Stéphane Wrembel Jazz Concert (Atlantic Highlands) – MORE INFO
• Endless SUP Paddleboard Races (Belmar) – MORE INFO
• Glo-in-the Park Fun Run (Colts Neck) – MORE INFO
• Contempt of Court: An Interactive Comedy (Wall Twp) – MORE INFO
• Meet the Mini Horses (Manalapan) – MORE INFO
• Hazlet Library Book Sale – MORE INFO
• Tinton Falls Public Library Big Book Sale – MORE INFO
• Meet Artist Blake Patterson & Craft Demonstration (Shrewsbury) – MORE INFO
• Trapped: 5 Original Plays by Jen Marvel (Ocean Grove) – MORE INFO
• Strawberry Festival & Flea Market (Hazlet) – MORE INFO
• Pre-Father’s Day 5k (Ocean Twp) – MORE INFO
• Run2Health 5k (Long Branch) – MORE INFO
• Dr. Salter-Lewis Cosmetic Beauty Open House (Marlboro) – MORE INFO
• Mill Demonstration (Upper Freehold) – MORE INFO
• Free Alzheimer’s Symposium with Dr. Joel Ross (Eatontown) – MORE INFO
• Roller Derby (Aberdeen) – MORE INFO
• NJSP Safe Boating Class (Keyport) – MORE INFO
• Meet Author & Historian Randall Gabrielan (Holmdel) – MORE INFO
• Bike Blessing & Community Unity Festival (Red Bank) – MORE INFO
• Wellness Day at Geraldine Thompson Care Center (Wall Twp) – MORE INFO
• Will Evans: Step Back For a Moment Concert Series (Manasquan) – MORE INFO
• Joseph Murray Day at Poricy Park (Middletown) – MORE INFO
• Stepping Out To Cure Scleroderma Walk at Allaire Village – MORE INFO
• Historic Philadelphia Trip (Lincroft departure) – MORE INFO
• Are We There Yeti? (Freehold Twp) – MORE INFO
• Bayshore Resource Center Grand Opening (Highlands) – MORE INFO
• Private Tennis Instruction (Colts Neck) – MORE INFO
• Puss in Boots at Paper Moon Puppet Theatre (Atlantic Highlands) – MORE INFO
• AAUW Used Book Sale (Middletown) – MORE INFO
• Kids Night Out (Fair Haven) – MORE INFO
• Festival of the Dogs (Union Beach) – MORE INFO
• Strawberry Jubilee Weekend at Wemrock Orchards (Freehold) – MORE INFO
• Jersey Shore Wine Festival (Lakewood) – MORE INFO
Sunday, June 8
• NJ Irish Festival at Monmouth Park (Oceanport) – MORE INFO
• Keyport Garden Walk – MORE INFO
• Polish Heritage Festival at PNC Bank Arts Center (Holmdel) – MORE INFO
• Third at Two River Theater (Red Bank) – MORE INFO
- Revolutionary Monmouth: Celebrate NJ’s 350th (Manalapan) – MORE INFO
• All My Sons at Center Playhouse (Freehold) – MORE INFO
• How to Select Wine (Lincroft) – MORE INFO
• Greek Festival (Holmdel) – MORE INFO
• Blacksmith Demonstration (Holmdel) – MORE INFO
• Deep Cut Gardens Open House (Middletown) – MORE INFO
• Jersey Shore Celebrates Israel Fest at Pier Village (Long Branch) – MORE INFO
• The Choraliers of Eatontown – MORE INFO
• Endless SUP Paddleboard Races (Belmar) – MORE INFO
• Central Jersey Horseman’s Association Horse Show (Freehold) – MORE INFO
• School Days in the 1830s at Allaire Village (Farmingdale) – MORE INFO
• Cole Brothers Circus of the Stars (Colts Neck) – MORE INFO
• Philadelphia Funk Authority in Blues by the Beach (Long Branch) – MORE INFO
• Mill Demonstration (Upper Freehold) – MORE INFO
• Manasquan Reservoir Boat Tours (Howell) – MORE INFO
• Butter & Eggs (Upper Freehold) – MORE INFO
• Strawberry Jubilee Weekend at Wemrock Orchards (Freehold) – MORE INFO
• Shore Orchid Festival (Neptune) – MORE INFO
• Music Man Rich Marzec (Holmdel) – MORE INFO
• Men’s Open Gym Basketball (Tinton Falls) – MORE INFO
• Sunday Morning Run (Middletown) – MORE INFO
• The Cruise of the Onrust (Red Bank) – MORE INFO
• John R. Elliott Hero Walk at BCC (Lincroft) – MORE INFO
• Vital Signs by Monmouth Players (Middletown) – MORE INFO
• Red Bank Humanists Guest Speaker: Ron Steelman – MORE INFO
• Toll Brothers “Meet the Builder” Event (Monmouth County) – MORE INFO
• Irish Fun-Day! (Middletown) – MORE INFO
• Town Wide Yard Sale Day (Eatontown) – MORE INFO
• John Evans Memorial Poker Run (Belford) – MORE INFO
• The Big Gig at The Stone Pony (Asbury Park) – MORE INFO
• Dirty Bourbon River Show at The Saint (Asbury Park) – MORE INFO
• Madison String Quartet (Manalapan) – MORE INFO
• Shalom Spring Market (Morganville) – MORE INFO
• Jersey Shore Wine Festival (Lakewood) – MORE INFO
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Next Weekend:
- Friday, June 13: Air Supply at Count Basie Theatre (Red Bank) – MORE INFO
- Saturday, June 14: Summer Flea Market at Allaire Village – MORE INFO
- Sunday, June 15: Pro Baseball: NY Mets vs. Padres via Seastreak Ferry (Highlands) – MORE INFO
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Coming Soon:
- June 21: Ocean Grove Giant Craft Show – MORE INFO
- June 28: Taste of Highlands Restaurant Tour – MORE INFO
- July 5: Spring Lake Summer Art Walk – MORE INFO
Greg Kelly is a longtime Monmouth County journalist. He welcomes comments or questions at [email protected]