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- Ask The Expert: Asaad H. Samra, M.D.
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- A Little Bit Country - Corey Wagar
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- Defined By Good Design
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- Great Estate: Areta Bendo
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- People on the Move: Tim McDonnell
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Around Town - Early Spring 2010
03/04/2010 Let us know if you belong to an organization/club/charity and would like to have your upcoming events listed.
Please e-mail your event description and information to info@livinginmedia.com.
DOGPLAY: The Canine Guide to Being HappyMarch 6
1 – 3 pm
Barnes & Noble
The Commons at Holmdel
2134 Route 35, Holmdel
732-275-0620
www.barnesandnoble.com
March 13
1 - 3 pm
River Road Books
759 River Road, Fair Haven
732-747-9455
www.riverroadbooks.net
March 20
1 - 3 pm
Barnes & Noble in Monmouth Mall
180 Route 35, Eatontown
732-460-9470
www.barnesandnoble.com
From the writer and photographer who brought us the bestselling “Cattitude” series comes a uniquely canine perspective on living the good life. Through charming photographs and clever aphorisms, DOGPLAY: The Canine Guide to Being Happy takes a lighthearted look at how our fourlegged friends embrace the everyday and maintain their eternal optimism. Come in and meet the photographer behind this book, and meet one of the book’s subjects: Tilly the English Bulldog.
Breakthroughs in Courage
Film Festival for WomenMarch 13
12 – 6 pm
Rutgers University (Newark Campus)
Paul Robeson Student Center
Newark
973-996-8342
In celebration of Woman’s History Month, Women in Media-Newark is hosting their first film festival. Three films will be presented, two by local filmmakers and one that looks at the international woman’s movement. The films, semiautobiographical, are The End of Winter, by Nefertite Nguvu, The Ultimate Betrayal: A Survivor’s Journey and Pray the Devil Back to Hell, which chronicles the struggle of women bringing peace to war torn Liberia. A Q&A with the filmmakers after the first two films and a panel discussion, with women including refugees from war torn African nations, will follow Pray the Devil Bank to Hell. Free and open to the public though donations are welcomed.
Sing the Body ElectricMarch 13 at 8 pm
Tower Hill Presbyterian Church
255 Harding Road
Red Bank
732-747-1348
732-933-9333
The rafters will ring at Tower Hill when a brass ensemble joins the Monmouth Civic Chorus; the concert features glowing music by contemporary composers Paul Hindemith, Frank Martin, and Vince Peterson, with commentary by Artistic Director and Conductor Mark Shapiro. Please call for ticket pricing.
Celadon Youth Annual Spring Grand ConcertMarch 14th
2:30 - 5 pm
Billy Johnson Auditorium of Newark Museum
49 Washington Street
Newark
Celadon Youth - Asian Classical Music Ensemble will be presenting an exciting concert performance in New Jersey. Performing program includes solo performances of Ancient Asian Instruments (Erhu, Pipa, Yang Qin, Dizi, Drums) and music from the far and distant past, from Ancient China, Central Asia and Southeast Asia. For ticket reservations, please send inquires to: Celadonyouth@gmail.com
Home Gardener’s SchoolMarch 20
Hickman Hall
89 George Street
New Brunswick
(732) 932-9271
www.cpe.rutgers.edu/brochures/intros/homegardeners.html
The Home Gardener’s School offers you expert instruction in the most innovative gardening and landscaping subjects available. They are proud to offer you a wider variety of classes, over four different sessions, so you may participate in many diverse offerings throughout the day. Speakers from their commercial horticulture and landscape design programs will be participating along with NJAES/Rutgers Cooperative Extension & The School of Environmental and Biological Sciences faculty and staff, providing you opportunities to learn from the best in the business.
My Wedding, Grove StyleMarch 31
The Grove at Shrewsbury
Route 35 North
Shrewsbury
732-530-1200
www.thegroveatshrewsbury.com
One lucky couple will win a $1,000 Grove Gift Card to help make their wedding dreams come true. Simply create a bridal registry at Chelsea, Pottery Barn or WIlliams-Sonoma, order your invitations from The Papery, or purchase your rings from Neves Jewelers and be automatically entered in the drawing.
Monmouth University Spring
2010 Provost Film SeriesApril 5
7:30 – 10 pm
Pollak Theatre
Monmouth Univiersity
400 Cedar Ave.
West Long Branch
732-263-3526
www.monmouth.edu
The Provost Film Series focuses on the turbulent lives and changing identity of Russians in Moscow in the past four decades. The film, Vanished Empire depicts how love and youthful idealism are both put to the test as the Soviet Union begins to crumble in this post-Soviet drama from director Karen Shakhnazarov, which nostalgically looks back on coming of age in a more stable and simple time. Showing is free of charge and is open to the general public. Please check the website for more information.
Suzanne VegaApril 10
8 pm
Pollak Theatre
Monmouth University
400 Cedar Avenue
West Long branch
732-263-6889
www.monmouth.edu/arts
With exquisite melody, Grammy-winner Suzanne Vega sings in a distinctive, clear vibrato-less voice that has been described as “a cool, dry sand-paper brushed near whisper.” One of the most brilliant songwriters of her generation, Suzanne’s poetic songs focus on city life, ordinary people and real world objects. Solitude Standing was nominated for three Grammys including Record of the Year and went platinum with “Luka,” a song that has entered the cultural vernacular. Suzanne’s recent recording, Beauty & Crime is a love letter to her hometown of New York City and was hailed “as original, gritty and gorgeous as ever” by Newsweek and “lovely and literate” by People Magazine.
Delaware River Cats Club Show
(CFA)April 10 and 11
Freehold Armory
635 Park Avenue
Freehold
732-462-0371
www.catshowsnj.com
Come see 225 pedigree and household pet cats compete in eight judging rings at a CFA licensed cat show. Kitty supplies and people food available. Visit the website for ticket pricing and more information about the event.
40th Annual Monmouth Festival of the ArtsApril 17 – April 21
Monmouth Reform Temple
332 Hance Avenue
Tinton Falls
732-747-8278
www.monmouthfestivalofthearts.com
The 40th Annual Monmouth Festival of the Arts, the region’s largest juried art show, displays a wide variety of paintings, crafts and jewelry. Arts Festival activities include artist demonstrations, children’s programs, and an evening series of art lectures. The festival week begins with the elegant Gala Reception. Gala goers can meet and converse with the artists displaying in the show. Gala ticket holders also qualify as patron supporters of the festival allowing them to attend the show and its special programs during the duration of the festival. During the week, area art lovers can attend workshops by artists and the evening artists’ lecture series. Sunday April 18 is Family Day featuring children’s craft workshops and entertainment. Please visit the website for more information and ticket pricing.
Sheep Shearing/Wool DaysApril 24 – 25
12 – 3 pm
Historic Longstreet Farm
44 Longstreet Road
Holmdel
732- 946-3758
www.monmouthcountyparks.com
Step back into the 1890s and experience Victorian-era farm life. This free, annual demonstration allows visitors to appreciate the work of an old-fashioned sheep shearer.
SADD: Keep the Kids Alive 5K Walk/RunApril 25
10:30 am
Colts Neck High School
Route 537 and Five Points Road
Colts Neck
732-761-0190
www.frhsd.com/coltsneck
www.strivingforsafedriving.org
The Law and Public Service Learning Center of Colts Neck High School, in association with the Freehold Area Running Club and the Jersey Shore Running Club, is planning a running road race called Striving for Safe Driving 5K. Striving For Safe Driving is a group committed to the advocacy of safe driving in the community. This event is a community fundraiser to raise large sums of money for designated beneficiaries. Please visit the websites for more information and registration.
Spring/Summer Season 2010 at The Grounds for Sculpture
May 12 – 5 pm
Grounds For Sculpture
18 Fairgrounds Road
Hamilton
609-586-0616
www.groundsforsculpture.org
In the Museum, the pop-art sculpture of Keith Haring. His boldly colored, strongly linear works take on the difficult themes of religion, drugs, life and death, sexuality, and unity with imagery ranging from darkly disturbing to joyously triumphant. Though he experimented with many different mediums, his sculptures echo the style and themes from his bold 2-dimensional works. Check the website for more information.
Manasquan River Canoe & Kayak RaceMay 8 at 8 am
Howell Park Golf Course
405 Squankum-Yellowbrook Road
Farmingdale
732- 938-4771
Experienced competitive & non-competitive paddlers are urged to participate in the 38th annual event. Course covers a 5.8 mile Class-I section of the Manasquan River. Varied widths, depths, twists, turns & portages make this a challenging route.
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