The Neverly Brothers, above, join the Ribeye Brothers for a night of brotherly entertainment at the Dublin House Sunday. (Click to enlarge) By ALEXIS ORLACCHIO Friday, May 24: RED BANK: A new display of artwork created by students from Red Bank Regional, Rumson-Fair Haven Regional, and Middletown South goes up Gallery U & Boutique. The [...]
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- 05.26 - Sunday Morning Dialog at UUCMC As part of its May series of guest speaker events, the Unitarian Universalist Congregation of Monmouth County in Lincroft hosts a group of homeschooling moms, in a discussion entitled 'Homeschooling in NJ, Not As Crazy As You Think.' Preceded at 8:45am with serving of bagels and coffee in the community room.
- 05.26 - Red Bank Farmers Market Fresh, locally grown produce from some of New Jerseys finest farmers, plus equally homegrown crafts, at this Sunday morning staple running May through the end of November in the Galleria parking lot.
- 05.26 - The Ribeye Brothers It's a Memorial Weekend tradition: classics like 'D.W.I.' and 'Drinkin' and Stinkin;' selections from the new release CALL OF THE SCRAPHEAP, and other prime cuts of red meat from the leaner (but no less meaner) poobahs of punk/ swamp/ garage frenzy — served up with gusto (and with The Neverly Brothers opening) outside The Dub.
- 05.26 - Open Mic with Rob Dye and Mike Ghegan The Sunday night event is THE place to find musicians congregating, hanging out, trying new ideas, cutting up on some classics and generally enjoying one of the MUST events for Jersey Shore music fans.
- 05.27 - Shrewsbury Borough Memorial Day Observation All are invited to the annual ceremony at Patriot Isle (corner of Route 35 and Sycamore Avenue), with the event followed by refreshments at Shrewsbury Hose Company #1 on Route 35, also the site for the ceremony in case of rain. Click for phone link to more info.
- 05.27 - River Rats Community Picnic in Fair Haven The 'River Rats' of the Fair Haven Sailing Club invite local residents to join them for a community cookout following the Memorial Day Parade, beginning 11:30 am at the club’s site (foot of Batten Road, next to the Fair Haven launching ramp). Hot dogs, cold drinks and dessert provided free of charge, with applications available for families interested in sailing lessons for their children this summer. Click for link to more info on the River Rats sail training programs for adults and children, or how to join and store your kayak.
- 05.27 - Pat Guadagno at Jamian's A Monday night Red Bank tradition continues, as the Shore's celebrated 'saloon singer' resumes his weekly solo sets to Jamian's Food & Drink.
- 05.28 - Story Time with Kate Benedict The Little Silver Librarian hosts weekly story sessions for Toddler (ages 2 to 3; 9:30am), Baby (ages 10 to 24 months; 10:30am), Preschool (ages 3 to 5 years; 1:30pm) and School Age (grades K and up; 3:39pm) audiences.
- 05.28 - PC Roundtable at MTPL Middletown Main Library hosts the monthly Brookdale Computer Users Group workshop for intermediate and advanced users, with an opportunity to 'discuss problems you are having with your computer with the experts.'
- 05.28 - Baseball stories and craft at Oceanic Library All ages are invited to a Family Program session at the Oceanic Free Library, with a special afternoon celebrating the season of America's grand pastime.
- 05.29 - Noble Writers at MTPL Middletown Main Library hosts a free weekly Wednesday morning meeting of the writing group for women, with all welcome to join and no registration required.
- 05.29 - Max and Ruby Story Marathon The Monmouth County Library's Eastern Branch invites grades K and up to listen to lovable bunny stories y Rosemary Wells. Space is limited; registration required.
- 05.29 - Conversational Spanish Classs at MTPL Middletown Main Library hosts a free weekly Wednesday evening program (conducted by Maria Jose Martinez Reid) for adults and teens who want to start or improve their Spanish speaking skills. No registration required.
- 05.29 - Your Health Benefits Checkup In observance of Older Americans Month, the Red Bank Public Library hosts a free program presented by the National Council on Aging and Alcoeur Gardens. Register by phone or at the Reference Desk.
- 05.29 - National Book Award Author Nathaniel Philbrick in Fair Haven River Road Books hosts the National Book Award winner and Pulitzer Prize finalist, in a reading and signing of his new book BUNKER HILL at the nearby Nauvoo Grill Club on Fair Haven Road. Reservations required; call 732.747.9455.
- 05.29 - Bill Burr A frequent flyer on talk shows, TV series (BREAKING BAD), movies and podcasts takes it to the Basie boards for a debut headline set.
- 05.29 - Reggae Night with Random Test A Wednesday night tradition in Red Bank continues, as the Shore based partystarters bring the warm and the cool to Jamian's Food & Drink.
- 05.29 - Guns for Hire Trio Appearing every Wednesday night in May, at Walt Street Pub.
- 05.30 - Neighbors Helping Neighbors at MTPL Middletown Main Library hosts a free weekly Thursday morning meeting of the support group for people who are re—entering the job market, struggling small business owners and anyone looking for part—time or volunteer work.
- 05.30 - Book Club at Oceanic Library Helen Simonson's debut novel MAJOR PETTIGREW'S LAST STAND is the topic for dicussion, as Cynthia Dannen invites readers to the monthly session at the Oceanic Free Library in Rumson. Registration recommended; light refreshments served.
- 05.30 - Teen Jazz Coffee House at MTPL Middletown Main Library hosts a Thursday evening session featuring students from Middletown High School North, under the guidance of Mike Coppolla.
- 05.30 - Yoga Kids at RBPL The Avice Noblett Children's Room at Red Bank Public Library hosts free yoga sesions for kids ages 5 and up, conducted by Alice Balzarini. Registration required; bring your own mat.
- 05.30 - Rock N Roll Karaoke The band from NYC's Arlene's Grocery hosts this popular weekly feature at The Downtown, in which civilian hopefuls can front a hard—rocking combo on any of a couple hundred classic rock favorites.
- 05.31 - Yoga for Adults Amy Novak leads a free Friday afternoon session at Red Bank Library. No registration required; bring your own mat.
- 05.31 - Friday Knitters at Oceanic Library Crocheters are welcome too, as the Oceanic Free Library in Rumson invites needlecraft enthusiasts of all levels to bring your projects to show and share.
- 05.31 - Riverfest Food and Music Festival Returning to Marine Park for 2013, the three day smorgasbord of savory tastes, savvy sounds, sensational activities and sunsets opens (beginning at 5pm) with food from some 20 local favorite restaurants and vendors; a Rock the River Waterfront Stage (hosted by Musicians on a Mission), plus Navesink River cruises, an Artisan's Alley, kiddie rides, and more. Live music tonight by Red Bank School of Rock, Eryn Shewell, Secret Sound and Motor City Revue; click for link to more details.
- 05.31 - Paper Sculpture by Pam Cooper As part of the NJ Emerging Artists series, The Monmouth Museum hosts an opening reception for a display of paper constructions in mixed media — incorporating domestic items and Xerox transfers of the artist’s drawings — by Pam Cooper. Exhibit continues during normal museum hours through June 30; check website for admission info.
- 05.31 - Club MAC Luau Party The Middletown Arts Center (MAC) invites kids ages 5 and older to participate in crafts, limbo dancing and games, with pizza and snacks provided. Click for phone link to pre register.
- 05.31 - Harry & Joel Those cats from Cats, Diamonds and other legendary Jersey Shore bands return to Basil T's for several Friday night sets.
- 05.31 - An Evening with the Stars of Rock 'N Roll Vintage rock and roll superstar Ricky Nelson's sons Matthew and Gunnar come to Red Bank to pay musical tribute to their dad, on a bill that also features Kenny Vance and the Planotones, The Duprees, Larry Chance and the Earls, and Classic Sounds Acapella Entertainment keynoting the summer on the Basie boards.
- 05.31 - Monmouth Civic Chorus: REQUIEM and TRIPTYCH Dr. Ryan Brandau and the assembled voices of the MCC return to Red Bank's Tower Hill Church for a program of works by Maurice Durfle and Tarik O'Regan, joined by guest soprano Felicia Moore, baritone Jesse Blumberg and organist Karin Gargone.
- 05.31 - POETRY U at Gallery U Gallery U in Red Bank hosts the latest in a series of monthly spoken word reading events at their Broad Street location — with a special student edition bringing the focus to the artistic literary achievements of Monmouth County area high school students who will share their writing with a public audience. Light refreshments served; click for email link for info on taking part in a future event.
- 05.31 - Dead Bank Appearing for some Friday night sets, at Walt Street Pub.
- 05.31 - Reckless Steamy Nights: Acoustic Goldenseal The Jersey Shore Jazz and Blues Foundation's presents an unplugged evening featuring Joe Hughes and partystarting company, the latest in a renewed monthly series of BYOB house parties at the old Anthony Reckless Estate. Relax on the porch, take a tour of the historic estate and enjoy the vibes as they say...proceeds benefit the scholarship programs of the JSJBF and the Woman's Club.
- 05.31 - Kristian Rex The Shore music mainstay entertains at Mr. McLoone's place in Tinton Falls.
