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WEEKEND AHEAD: PUSH, STRETCH & SLITHER

Push is at the Downtown tonight.

By ALEXIS ORLACCHIO

Friday, March 29

RED BANK: The WomanÂ’s Club of Red Bank hosts the Jersey Shore Jazz and Blues Foundation‘s Juke Joint JohnnyÂ’s Birthday Bash to raise money for the JSJBF and WomanÂ’s Club Scholarship programs. The Anthony Reckless estate will be open for a night of entertainment and relaxation. Guests can sit on the porch or roam through the beautiful rooms of the estate while listening to jazz and blues music in a warm setting. The event is BYOB and light snacks will be served. The event will run from 8:30 to 10:30 p.m. and admission is a suggested $10 donation. 164 Broad Street.

RED BANK: There’s free yoga at Red Bank Public Library, with a session led by Amy Novak from 1 to 2 p.m. No registration is required, but you will need to supply your own mat. 84 West Front Street.

RED BANK: Push pushes out a couple of high-energy sets on the second floor of The Downtown. The show starts at 9 p.m. 10 West Front Street.

Saturday, March 30

RED BANK: Triple Threat: The PhilippinesÂ’ Biggest Stars bring comedy and music from half a world away to the Count Basie Theatre. The team consists of award-winning movie star and singer Piolo Pascual, comedienne Pokwang and TV star/pop singer Angeline Quinto. Tickets range from $60, $85, $100, $120. 99 Monmouth Street.

MIDDLETOWN: The American Association of University Women hold their weekly used-book sale in the basement of the Old First Church in Middletown from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. selling childrenÂ’s books, best sellers, paperbacks, DVDs and more at bargain prices. 69 Kings Highway.

MIDDLETOWN: The Middletown Township Police Athletic League puts up its dukes with the 2013 New Jersey Golden Gloves  Amateur Boxing Championship tournament. Competitors from ages 8 to 34 will compete for a chance to advance to the state finals, which will take place on April 20 in Newark. Ticket prices range from $15 to $35. The tournament starts at 7 p.m. 70 Murphy Road.

RUMSON:  The Snakes slither into Molly Maguire’s Black Point Inn. Join Gary Shaffer and the Celtic rockers when the show starts at 9 p.m. 132 East River Road.

Sunday, March 31

LINCROFT:  The Unitarian Universalist Congregation of Monmouth County in Lincroft hosts author Merry Brennan as part of its March series guest speaker events, in a discussion of the late activist ‘Peace Pilgrim’ and her seven cross country walking trips to promote peace. Before the speaker, bagels and coffee will be served in the community room at 8:45 a.m. The event runs from 9 to 10 a.m. 1475 West Front Street.

RED BANK:  Music fans can find assorted musicians hanging out, trying out new ideas and remixing some classics at Open Mic with Rob Dye and Mike Ghegan from 8 p.m. to 1 a.m.  Jamian’s, 79 Monmouth Street.

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