Greg’s List: Things to do in Monmouth County this weekend, November 21-23, 2014

By Greg Kelly

Friday, November 21

Neil Simon’s Barefoot In the Park at Jersey Shore Arts Center (Ocean Grove) – MORE INFO
Monty Python’s Spamalot at Count Basie Theatre (Red Bank) – MORE INFO
Holiday Lights Spectacular at PNC Bank Arts Center (Holmdel) – MORE INFO
Camelot at Two River Theater (Red Bank) – MORE INFO
One Last Waltz at Monmouth U (WLB) – MORE INFO
Comedian RC Smith (Freehold) – MORE INFO
Men’s College Basketball: CBE Hall of Fame Classic at Monmouth U (WLB) – MORE INFO
Trains All Aboard! at Monmouth Museum (Lincroft) – MORE INFO
WUF-Wearable, Usable, Functional Holiday Boutique (Belmar) – MORE INFO
“Gobble Up Some Books” Sale (Shrewsbury) – MORE INFO
How to Fill Out an Online job Application (Shrewsbury) – MORE INFO
Billy Van Zandt & Jane Milmore (Asbury Park) – MORE INFO
Much Ado About Nothing (Red Bank) – MORE INFO
Holiday Gift Gallery at Monmouth Museum (Lincroft) – MORE INFO
Jake Clemons at The Stone Pony (Asbury Park) – MORE INFO
Canine Coat Drive (Eatontown) – MORE INFO
A Charlie Brown Thanksgiving (Middletown) – MORE INFO
Friday Night Drift Party at Raceway Park (Englishtown) – MORE INFO
Yes Virginia, The Musical! (Highlands) – MORE INFO
Turkey Derby XLI Weekend at Wall Speedway – MORE INFO
Kids Night Out (Fair Haven) – MORE INFO
Yoga for Adults (Red Bank) – MORE INFO
Church Christmas Bazaar (WLB) – MORE INFO
Company by Spotlight Players (Matawan) – MORE INFO
Gypsy at Axelrod PAC (Deal) – MORE INFO
Brookdale-Wide Food Drive – MORE INFO
Angels & Ministers of Grace at NJ Repertory Theatre (Long Branch) – MORE INFO
Quartet at First Avenue Playhouse (Atlantic Highlands) – MORE INFO
Story of Harness Racing by Currier & Ives Exhibit (Upper Freehold) – MORE INFO
Live Harness Racing at Freehold Raceway – MORE INFO
A Benefit for Jacko at The Saint (Asbury Park) – MORE INFO
Asbury Unplugged at The Wonder Bar (Asbury Park) – MORE INFO
Blood Pressure Screening at JSU Medical Center (Neptune) – MORE INFO
“Handmade in the USA” Holiday Shopping (Little Silver) – MORE INFO
Sabrina Fadial: “Endangered Beauty” Art Show (Atlantic Highlands) – MORE INFO

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Saturday, November 22

College Football: Monmouth U vs. Gardner Webb (WLB) – MORE INFO
Granny’s Attic Craft Show (Middletown) – MORE INFO
“Gobble Up Some Books” Sale (Shrewsbury) – MORE INFO
West Point Football: Army vs. Fordham via Seastreak Ferry (Atlantic Highlands) – MORE INFO
Neil Simon’s Barefoot In the Park at Jersey Shore Arts Center (Ocean Grove) – MORE INFO
Monty Python’s Spamalot at Count Basie Theatre (Red Bank) – MORE INFO
Company by Spotlight Players (Matawan) – MORE INFO
Surf Fishing Clinic at Sandy Hook – MORE INFO
Indoor Craft Fair (Ocean Grove) – MORE INFO
Gypsy at Axelrod PAC (Deal) – MORE INFO
Ship-to-Shore Art Show (Rumson) – MORE INFO
Dinosaurs for Breakfast! (Tinton Falls) – MORE INFO
Angels & Ministers of Grace at NJ Repertory Theatre (Long Branch) – MORE INFO
Quartet at First Avenue Playhouse (Atlantic Highlands) – MORE INFO
Story of Harness Racing by Currier & Ives Exhibit (Upper Freehold) – MORE INFO
Live Harness Racing at Freehold Raceway – MORE INFO
Camelot at Two River Theater (Red Bank) – MORE INFO
Kids Night Out (Fair Haven) – MORE INFO
Holiday Lights Spectacular at PNC Bank Arts Center (Holmdel) – MORE INFO
AAUW Used Book Sale (Middletown) – MORE INFO
WUF-Wearable, Usable, Functional Holiday Boutique (Belmar) – MORE INFO
Women’s Open Gym Fitness (Tinton Falls) – MORE INFO
Trains All Aboard! at Monmouth Museum (Lincroft) – MORE INFO
Men’s College Basketball: CBE Hall of Fame Classic at Monmouth U (WLB) – MORE INFO
Met Opera: Il Barbiere di Siviglia at Monmouth U (WLB) – MORE INFO
Sam Tsui & Kurt Hugo Schneider (Freehold) – MORE INFO
Turkey Trot 5-Miler (Manasquan) – MORE INFO
Open Shoot Archery (Lincroft) – MORE INFO
Mill Demonstration (Upper Freehold) – MORE INFO
Colossal Street Jam at The Stone Pony (Asbury Park) – MORE INFO
Passafire at The Saint (Asbury Park) – MORE INFO
Thankful for Rock & Roll at The Wonder Bar (Asbury Park) – MORE INFO
The Night Before Christmas at Paper Moon Puppet Theatre (Atlantic Highlands) – MORE INFO
The Emperor’s New Clothes at Paper Moon Puppet Theatre (Atlantic Highlands) – MORE INFO
Much Ado About Nothing (Red Bank) – MORE INFO
Turkey Derby XLI Weekend at Wall Speedway – MORE INFO
Sabrina Fadial: “Endangered Beauty” Art Show (Atlantic Highlands) – MORE INFO
Canine Coat Drive (Eatontown) – MORE INFO
Comic Book Trading Show (Middletown) – MORE INFO
Asbury Underground: “The Locals” Art Show Opening – MORE INFO
The Collective Art Tank Show (Asbury Park) – MORE INFO
Why Hunger Marathon Show (Asbury Park) – MORE INFO
Accidental Seabirds Band (Asbury Park) – MORE INFO
Life Drawing and Portraiture Class (Red Bank) – MORE INFO
Church Holiday Bazaar (Freehold) – MORE INFO
Church Christmas Bazaar (Spring Lake) – MORE INFO
Church Christmas Bazaar (WLB) – MORE INFO
Sea Girt PTO Craft Market – MORE INFO
St. James Country Fair (Bradley Beach) – MORE INFO
Yes Virginia, The Musical! (Highlands) – MORE INFO
Strolling Victorian Carolers at Jersey Shore Premium Outlets (Tinton Falls) – MORE INFO
Basket Making Workshop (Lincroft) – MORE INFO

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Sunday, November 23

Neil Simon’s Barefoot In the Park at Jersey Shore Arts Center (Ocean Grove) – MORE INFO
1830s-Style Thanksgiving at Allaire Village – MORE INFO
Monty Python’s Spamalot at Count Basie Theatre (Red Bank) – MORE INFO
Company by Spotlight Players (Matawan) – MORE INFO
Gypsy at Axelrod PAC (Deal) – MORE INFO
Family Archery (Lincroft) – MORE INFO
Sports Memorabilia & Card Show (Holmdel) – MORE INFO
“Dr. Who” Event (Middletown) – MORE INFO
Angels & Ministers of Grace at NJ Repertory Theatre (Long Branch) – MORE INFO
Story of Harness Racing by Currier & Ives Exhibit (Upper Freehold) – MORE INFO
Camelot at Two River Theater (Red Bank) – MORE INFO
Men’s College Basketball: CBE Hall of Fame Classic at Monmouth U (WLB) – MORE INFO
Trains All Aboard! at Monmouth Museum (Lincroft) – MORE INFO
Men’s Open Gym Basketball (Tinton Falls) – MORE INFO
Mill Demonstration (Upper Freehold) – MORE INFO
Temari: Learn to Make Japanese Thread Balls (Shrewsbury) – MORE INFO
Houston Person Quartet (Manalapan) – MORE INFO
“Go Naked & Check Yourself” Event (Red Bank) – MORE INFO
Much Ado About Nothing (Red Bank) – MORE INFO
Music Faculty Recital at BCC (Lincroft) – MORE INFO
Canine Coat Drive (Eatontown) – MORE INFO
WUF-Wearable, Usable, Functional Holiday Boutique (Belmar) – MORE INFO
Strolling Victorian Carolers at Jersey Shore Premium Outlets (Tinton Falls) – MORE INFO
Holiday Lights Spectacular at PNC Bank Arts Center (Holmdel) – MORE INFO
United We Sing Celebration (Lincroft) – MORE INFO
Asbury Park Wine Tour – MORE INFO
Ship-to-Shore Art Show (Rumson) – MORE INFO
Donny Most: Sings & Swings (Asbury Park) – MORE INFO
Feast Your Eyes … Feed Your Soul Reception (Highlands) – MORE INFO
Sea Girt PTO Craft Market – MORE INFO
Sunday Gamblers Style Races at Raceway Park (Englishtown) – MORE INFO
Turkey Derby XLI Weekend at Wall Speedway – MORE INFO
Yes Virginia, The Musical! (Highlands) – MORE INFO
Hoop Shoot Free Throw Contest (Middletown) – MORE INFO
Passafire at The Saint (Asbury Park) – MORE INFO

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Next Weekend:

Friday, November 28: Red Bank Holiday Concert, Town Lighting & Santa Express – MORE INFO
Saturday, November 29: Holiday Arts & Crafts Market at Monmouth Park (Oceanport) – MORE INFO
Sunday, November 30: Rockit! Live at Count Basie Theatre (Red Bank) – MORE INFO

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Coming Soon:

December 6: Scrooge at Spring Lake Community Theatre – MORE INFO
December 13: CODA’s The Nutcracker at Count Basie Theatre (Red Bank) – MORE INFO
December 20: A Charlie Brown Christmas at Algonquin Arts Theatre (Manasquan) – MORE INFO

Greg Kelly is a longtime Monmouth County journalist. He welcomes comments or questions at [email protected]