Greg’s List: Things to Do in Monmouth County This Weekend, December 7-9, 2018:

By Greg Kelly

Courtesy of Teddy Bears by the Shore

Friday, Dec. 7

Christmas Lantern Tours at Allaire Village – MORE INFO
Scrooge (Spring Lake) – MORE INFO
A Christmas Carol: The Musical at Algonquin Arts Theatre (Manasquan) – MORE INFO
Holiday Spectacular & Train Display at InfoAge (Wall Twp.) – MORE INFO
August Wilson’s King Hedley II at TRT (Red Bank) – MORE INFO
“The Outsiders” by Shore Players at SRHS (WLB) – MORE INFO
Wreath Making Class at Sickles Market (Little Silver) – MORE INFO
Colonial Holiday Bazaar (Shrewsbury) – MORE INFO
Historic Lantern Tour at Allen House (Shrewsbury) – MORE INFO

“Holiday Model Train Display” at Monmouth Museum (Lincroft) – MORE INFO
“Magic of Lights” at PNC Bank Arts Center (Holmdel) – MORE INFO
Atlantic Cinemas Movie Night (Atlantic Highlands) – MORE INFO
Fabulous Food Holiday Exhibit at Monmouth Museum (Lincroft) – MORE INFO
Collingwood Indoor Flea Market (Farmingdale) – MORE INFO
Live Harness Racing at Freehold Raceway – MORE INFO
Sandy Hook Lighthouse Tours – MORE INFO
Photos with Santa at Monmouth Mall (Eatontown) – MORE INFO
Christmas Village & Model Train Display (Spring Lake) – MORE INFO
“Listen” at Grange Playhouse (Howell) – MORE INFO
Santa Claus Vintage Collection (Ocean Grove) – MORE INFO
Christmas Lantern Tours at Allaire Village – MORE INFO
Library Book Sale (Wall Twp.) – MORE INFO
Belmar Tree Lighting – MORE INFO
“The Emperor’s New Duds” by Center Players (Freehold) – MORE INFO
Learn About Monmouth County Office on Aging (Shrewsbury) – MORE INFO
The Castoffs (Howell) – MORE INFO
Orchestra of St. Peter by the Sea at Monmouth U. (WLB) – MORE INFO
Steak Bake (Tinton Falls) – MORE INFO
Joyce Urbanski Interprets Landscape Exhibit (Red Bank) – MORE INFO
Fair Haven Tree Lighting & Holiday Stroll – MORE INFO
Ice at the Pier (Long Branch) – MORE INFO
Family Keepsake Christmas (Tinton Falls) – MORE INFO
ESU Traditional Christmas Dinner (Rumson) – MORE INFO
“After Hours Music” Holiday Concert by NJ Symphony Orchestra (Matawan) – MORE INFO

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Saturday, Dec. 8

Victorian Holiday Festival: House & Inn Tour (Ocean Grove) – MORE INFO
The Nutcracker by CODA at Count Basie Theatre (Red Bank) – MORE INFO
“It’s a Wonderful Life” Radio Play by Monmouth Players (Atlantic Highlands) – MORE INFO
Christmas Lantern Tours at Allaire Village – MORE INFO
Scrooge (Spring Lake) – MORE INFO
Strolling Holiday Quartet (Long Branch) – MORE INFO
“The Emperor’s New Duds” by Center Players (Freehold) – MORE INFO
Candlelight House Tour (Keyport) – MORE INFO
A Christmas Carol: The Musical at Algonquin Arts Theatre (Manasquan) – MORE INFO
Holiday Spectacular & Train Display at InfoAge (Wall Twp.) – MORE INFO
August Wilson’s King Hedley II at TRT (Red Bank) – MORE INFO
Mistletoe by MCHA – MORE INFO
Asbury Park Holiday Bazaar ‘18 – MORE INFO
Scrooge by Premier Theatre (Asbury Park) – MORE INFO
“Holiday Model Train Display” at Monmouth Museum (Lincroft) – MORE INFO
“Listen” at Grange Playhouse (Howell) – MORE INFO
Holiday Harmonies (Red Bank) – MORE INFO
Classic Horse & Wagon Rides (Red Bank) – MORE INFO
Arte Italica Event at Sickles Market (Little Silver) – MORE INFO
Fabulous Food Holiday Exhibit at Monmouth Museum (Lincroft) – MORE INFO
Artisans Holiday Gift Gallery (Lincroft) – MORE INFO
“Magic of Lights” at PNC Bank Arts Center (Holmdel) – MORE INFO
Atlantic Cinemas Movie Night (Atlantic Highlands) – MORE INFO
“The Outsiders” by Shore Players at SRHS (WLB) – MORE INFO
“Deal Test Site: 100 Years of History” Exhibit (Ocean Twp.) – MORE INFO
Christmas Village & Model Train Display (Spring Lake) – MORE INFO
Santa Claus Vintage Collection (Ocean Grove) – MORE INFO
Photos with Santa at Monmouth Mall (Eatontown) – MORE INFO
’18 Holiday Performances: Shore Stars Dance Academy at Monmouth Mall (Eatontown) – MORE INFO
’18 Holiday Performances: Middletown Assembly of God at Monmouth Mall (Eatontown) – MORE INFO
Downtown Freehold Breakfast with Santa (Freehold) – MORE INFO
Glassblowing Demonstration (Wall Twp.) – MORE INFO
Downtown Freehold Holiday Jolly Trolley – MORE INFO
“Love, Suds” Exhibit (Atlantic Highlands) – MORE INFO
Reggie Harris & Greg Greenway: “Deeper Than the Skin” (Red Bank) – MORE INFO
Wynonna & The Big Noise at Monmouth U. (WLB) – MORE INFO
Christmas Candy-making Demonstration (Holmdel) – MORE INFO
Monmouth Writer’s Critique Group (Howell) – MORE INFO
Restorative Yoga (Shrewsbury) – MORE INFO
Home for the Holidays Concert: Billy Lawlor Trio (Howell) – MORE INFO
Lecture-in-Song: Irving Berlin (Hazlet) – MORE INFO
Asbury Park Santa Run 5k – MORE INFO
Peter Pan at Axelrod PAC (Deal) – MORE INFO
Springwood Tree Lighting (Asbury Park) – MORE INFO
Pop Break Christmas Party & Toy Drive (Asbury Park) – MORE INFO
Meditation & Mindfulness (Red Bank) – MORE INFO
Poets at the River Reading (Red Bank) – MORE INFO
“Winter Stories” by NJ Chamber Singers (Red Bank) – MORE INFO
Christmas Boutique (Ocean Grove) – MORE INFO
Live Nativity and Tree-Lighting (Ocean Grove) – MORE INFO
Take a Walk on the Scenic Side (Holmdel) – MORE INFO
Sea Bright Tree Lighting – MORE INFO
Ice at the Pier (Long Branch) – MORE INFO
Library Book Sale (Manasquan) – MORE INFO
Asbury Park Santa Crawl ’18 – MORE INFO
Holiday Concert: Band of the Two Rivers (Middletown) – MORE INFO
Fil Series: “Ruggles of Red Gap” (Asbury Park) – MORE INFO
Live Harness Racing at Freehold Raceway – MORE INFO
Visit the Long Branch History Room – MORE INFO
Strauss Mansion Museum Tours (Atlantic Highlands) – MORE INFO
NJ Vietnam Veterans’ Memorial Tours (Holmdel) – MORE INFO
AAUW Used Book Sale (Middletown) – MORE INFO
Colingwood Flea Market (Farmingdale) – MORE INFO
MCHA Museum Tours (Freehold) – MORE INFO
Sandy Hook Lighthouse Tours – MORE INFO
Dearborn Market’s Holiday Festival (Holmdel) – MORE INFO
Holiday Tea Party (Long Branch) – MORE INFO
Library Book Sale (Wall Twp.) – MORE INFO

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Sunday, Dec. 9

The Nutcracker by CODA at Count Basie Theatre (Red Bank) – MORE INFO
Christmas Holly Walk on Sandy Hook – MORE INFO
Happy Holidays Concert: Tim McLoone & The Shirleys (Manalapan) – MORE INFO
Scrooge (Spring Lake) – MORE INFO
“It’s a Wonderful Life” Radio Play by Monmouth Players (Atlantic Highlands) – MORE INFO
A Very Asbury Holiday Show – MORE INFO
Holiday Spectacular & Train Display at InfoAge (Wall Twp.) – MORE INFO
Peter Pan at Axelrod PAC (Deal) – MORE INFO
Holiday Open House at Parker Homestead (Little Silver) – MORE INFO
A Christmas Carol: The Musical at Algonquin Arts Theatre (Manasquan) – MORE INFO
August Wilson’s King Hedley II at TRT (Red Bank) – MORE INFO
“The Outsiders” by Shore Players at SRHS (WLB) – MORE INFO
“The Emperor’s New Duds” by Center Players (Freehold) – MORE INFO
Scrooge by Premier Theatre (Asbury Park) – MORE INFO
Brookdale Concordia Chorale Concert (Lincroft) – MORE INFO
“Holiday Model Train Display” at Monmouth Museum (Lincroft) – MORE INFO
Asbury Park Holiday Bazaar ‘18 – MORE INFO
“Listen” at Grange Playhouse (Howell) – MORE INFO
“Magic of Lights” at PNC Bank Arts Center (Holmdel) – MORE INFO
Artisans Holiday Gift Gallery (Lincroft) – MORE INFO
Fabulous Food Holiday Exhibit at Monmouth Museum (Lincroft) – MORE INFO
Photos with Santa at Monmouth Mall (Eatontown) – MORE INFO
“Deal Test Site: 100 Years of History” Exhibit (Ocean Twp.) – MORE INFO
Atlantic Cinemas Movie Night (Atlantic Highlands) – MORE INFO
Christmas Village & Model Train Display (Spring Lake) – MORE INFO
Dearborn Market’s Holiday Festival (Holmdel) – MORE INFO
Christmas at Allaire Village – MORE INFO
Library Book Sale (Wall Twp.) – MORE INFO
Migrants & Waterfowl Walk on Sandy Hook – MORE INFO
Toys for Tots 5k (Freehold Twp.) – MORE INFO
Santa Cares at Monmouth Mall (Eatontown) – MORE INFO
Christmas in Manasquan – MORE INFO
Downtown Freehold Breakfast with Santa (Freehold) – MORE INFO
The Sounds of Christmas (Holmdel) – MORE INFO
Met Opera: Marnie at Monmouth U. (WLB) – MORE INFO
Hanukkah Open House (Freehold) – MORE INFO
Sensational Soul Cruisers (Freehold) – MORE INFO
Samplers: Historical Documents Written with Needle & Thread (Upper Freehold) – MORE INFO
Songs for the Holidays (Shrewsbury) – MORE INFO
Photos with Santa (Asbury Park) – MORE INFO
“Winter Stories” by NJ Chamber Singers (Spring Lake) – MORE INFO
“Seasonal Celebration” with Shrewsbury Chorale (Lincroft) – MORE INFO
Christmas Boutique (Ocean Grove) – MORE INFO
NJSYO Concert (Freehold) – MORE INFO
UMC Christmas Concert (Manasquan) – MORE INFO
Central Jersey Holiday Bazaar (Freehold) – MORE INFO
Blue Christmas Service of Remembrance (Tinton Falls) – MORE INFO
Strauss Mansion Museum Tours (Atlantic Highlands) – MORE INFO
Keyport Flea Market – MORE INFO
Ice at the Pier (Long Branch) – MORE INFO
Collingwood Indoor Flea Market (Farmingdale) – MORE INFO
Sandy Hook Lighthouse Tours – MORE INFO

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Next Weekend:

Dec. 14: Holiday Doo Wop at Count Basie Theatre (Red Bank) – MORE INFO
Dec. 15: Christmas of ’43 at Fort Hancock on Sandy Hook – MORE INFO
Dec. 16: “A Charlie Brown Christmas” at Algonquin Arts Theatre (Manasquan) – MORE INFO

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