Greg’s List: Things to Do in Monmouth County This Weekend, May 17-19, 2019

By Greg Kelly

Friday, May 17

• Horseshoe Crab Walk on Sandy Hook – MORE INFO
• NJ Seafood Festival (Belmar) – MORE INFO
• 12 Angry Jurors by Spotlight Players (Matawan) – MORE INFO
• “Dial M for Murder” by Center Players (Freehold) – MORE INFO
• Spring Garden Days Plant Sale (Freehold) – MORE INFO
• Sea Bright Fireman’s Fair – MORE INFO
• Camelot at Algonquin Arts Theatre (Manasquan) – MORE INFO

• Surfing My DNA by NJ Repertory Company (Long Branch) – MORE INFO
• Get the Led Out at Count Basie Theatre (Red Bank) – MORE INFO
• Atlantic Cinemas Movie Night (Atlantic Highlands) – MORE INFO
• Collingwood Indoor Flea Market (Farmingdale) – MORE INFO
• Live Harness Racing at Freehold Raceway – MORE INFO
• Sandy Hook Lighthouse Tours – MORE INFO
• Sea Bright Library & Cultural Art Center – MORE INFO
• World War II Harbor Defense Lantern Tour on Sandy Hook – MORE INFO
• The Castoffs (Howell) – MORE INFO
• Library Spring Book Sale (Shrewsbury) – MORE INFO
• Advance Care Planning: Why is it important? Which is right for me? (Shrewsbury) – MORE INFO
• Center a la Carte ‘19 (Asbury Park) – MORE INFO
• RBR Relay for Life of the Two Rivers (Little SIlver) – MORE INFO
• ’19 Brookdale CC Foundation Scholarship Ball (Farmingdale) – MORE INFO
• Men’s College Baseball: Monmouth U. vs. Rider (WLB) – MORE INFO
• “Artnership” at Bell Works (Holmdel) – MORE INFO

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Saturday, May 18

• NJ Seafood Festival (Belmar) – MORE INFO
• Sea Bright Fireman’s Fair – MORE INFO
• Ocean Grove Spring Vintage Car Show – MORE INFO
• A Taste of Little Silver – MORE INFO
• Highlands ParkFest ’19 – MORE INFO
• UFO Phenomena: One Man’s Take (Atlantic Highlands) – MORE INFO
• Jason Aldean & Kane Brown at PNC Bank Arts Center (Holmdel) – MORE INFO
• Two River Theater 25th Anniversary Gala (Red Bank) – MORE INFO
• Middletown Town-wide Garage Sale – MORE INFO
• Long Branch City-wide Yard Sale – MORE INFO
• Spring Garage Sale Day (Atlantic Highlands) – MORE INFO
• Taste of Spring: Food Truck & Craft Beer Fest (Keansburg) – MORE INFO
• Spring Festival: Craft Market & Auction at Allaire Village – MORE INFO
• 12 Angry Jurors by Spotlight Players (Matawan) – MORE INFO
• Library Spring Book Sale (Shrewsbury) – MORE INFO
• “Dial M for Murder” by Center Players (Freehold) – MORE INFO
• Local Volunteer Fair (Middletown) – MORE INFO
• Camelot at Algonquin Arts Theatre (Manasquan) – MORE INFO
• Spring Garden Days Plant Sale (Freehold) – MORE INFO
• RCD Gator Bash ‘19 (Rumson) – MORE INFO
• Surfing My DNA by NJ Repertory Company (Long Branch) – MORE INFO
• ABBA the Concert at Count Basie Theatre (Red Bank) – MORE INFO
• Paranormal Museum Guided Tours (Asbury Park) – MORE INFO
• Atlantic Cinemas Movie Night (Atlantic Highlands) – MORE INFO
• F-Series State Championship at Raceway Park (Englishtown) – MORE INFO
• Run with the Royals 5k (Sea Bright) – MORE INFO
• Garden State Iris Society Show (Middletown) – MORE INFO
• Spring into Summer 5k (Middletown) – MORE INFO
• Mary’s Place by the Sea Walk-A-Thon & 5k Run (Ocean Grove) – MORE INFO
• USMC Run for Freedom 5k (Freehold) – MORE INFO
• Ann Willets: “Landing Your First Job After Graduation” (Long Branch) – MORE INFO
• DIY: Cardboard Easel Craft (Long Branch) – MORE INFO
• Jersey Shore 150 at Wall Speedway – MORE INFO
• Meet Author: Phyllis Barone Ameduri (Holmdel) – MORE INFO
• Students of Rose Reilly Leonard Art Exhibit (Wall Twp.) – MORE INFO
• Mothering: A Poetic Celebration of Motherhood (Shrewsbury) – MORE INFO
• TEDxAsburyPark: “CHAOS” – MORE INFO
• Michael Callas Exhibit: “The Universe Is In the Individual” (Red Bank) – MORE INFO
• Historic Walking Tour (Red Bank) – MORE INFO
• PorchFest (Bradley Beach) – MORE INFO
• PossAbilities Walk & Color Me Belmar 3k Run (Belmar) – MORE INFO
• “American Dreaming” by TAPT (Long Branch) – MORE INFO
• “Believe” Concert (Asbury Park) – MORE INFO
• Boat Tours of the Reservoir (Howell) – MORE INFO
• Accordion Melodies of the 1890s (Holmdel) – MORE INFO
• Roving Golfzilla at Hartshorne Woods Park (Highlands) – MORE INFO
• Roving Naturalist at Freneau Woods Park (Aberdeen) – MORE INFO
• Mill Demonstration (Upper Freehold) – MORE INFO
• NJ State Chili & Salsa Cook-Off (Toms River) – MORE INFO
• Jersey Shore Festival ‘19 (Seaside Heights) – MORE INFO
• National Armed Forces Day (Freehold) – MORE INFO
• “Artnership” at Bell Works (Holmdel) – MORE INFO
• Church Goods and Services Auction (Matawan) – MORE INFO
• TCRF Gift Auction & BBQ (Lake Como) – MORE INFO
• Community Science at Poricy Park (Middletown) – MORE INFO
• Chase the Rainbow 5k Color Run (Colts Neck) – MORE INFO
• “Embrace Grace” Informational Meeting (Red Bank) – MORE INFO
• InfoAge Science History Learning Center (Wall Twp.) – MORE INFO
• Live Harness Racing at Freehold Raceway – MORE INFO
• Visit the Long Branch History Room – 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
• Sea Bright Library & Cultural Art Center – MORE INFO
• Above & Beyond: Medal of Honor Exhibit at NJ Vietnam Veterans’ Memorial (Holmdel) – MORE INFO

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Sunday, May 19

• Ocean Fun Day on Sandy Hook – MORE INFO
• Two River Ramble Music Festival (Little Silver) – MORE INFO
• 12 Angry Jurors by Spotlight Players (Matawan) – MORE INFO
• Camelot at Algonquin Arts Theatre (Manasquan) – MORE INFO
• Surfing My DNA by NJ Repertory Company (Long Branch) – MORE INFO
• Sea Bright Fireman’s Fair – MORE INFO
• NJ Seafood Festival (Belmar) – MORE INFO
• Coastal Defense Day on Sandy Hook – MORE INFO
• “Dial M for Murder” by Center Players (Freehold) – MORE INFO
• Above & Beyond: Medal of Honor Exhibit (Holmdel) – MORE INFO
• Atlantic Cinemas Movie Night (Atlantic Highlands) – MORE INFO
• Keyport Flea Market – MORE INFO
• Paranormal Museum Guided Tours (Asbury Park) – MORE INFO
• I Love the 90s at Count Basie Theatre (Red Bank) – MORE INFO
• Mortar Battery and Battery Potter Tours on Sandy Hook – MORE INFO
• Bahr’s 5-Mile Run & Clam Bake (Highlands) – MORE INFO
• Ridge Road 5k Run (Little Silver) – MORE INFO
• NJ Sharing Network 5k (Long Branch) – MORE INFO
• Justice Event at Monmouth Mall (Eatontown) – MORE INFO
• Embury United Methodist Church 150th Anniversary (Little Silver) – MORE INFO
• WWE: NXT Live (Asbury Park) – MORE INFO
• The Best of Taylor/Simon/King (Manalapan) – MORE INFO
• Jeff Goldman: Covering the White House (Rumson) – MORE INFO
• “All About Amazel Basil” at Sickles Market (Little Silver) – MORE INFO
• Met Opera: Dialogues des Carmélites at Monmouth U. (WLB) – MORE INFO
• Wave of Hope for SSADH (Avon) – MORE INFO
• Porkroll & Pancakes: All You Can Eat Breakfast (Manasquan) – MORE INFO
• CCF Take Steps Walk (Asbury Park) – MORE INFO
• Keansburg Memorial Day Parade – MORE INFO
• “40 Years of Chhange” Celebration (Lincroft) – MORE INFO
• “Your Show of Shows” by Barry Jacobsen (Freehold) – MORE INFO
• Children’s Clothing Collection & “Giveaway” (Manasquan) – MORE INFO
• Boat Tours of the Reservoir (Howell) – MORE INFO
• Mill Demonstration (Upper Freehold) – MORE INFO
• Seashell Sunday at Bayshore Waterfront Park (Port Monmouth) – MORE INFO
• Walnford Day (Upper Freehold) – MORE INFO
• Open Shoot Archery (Lincroft) – MORE INFO
• Farmhouse 5k (Colts Neck) – MORE INFO
• A Wedding Experience with Industry Insiders (Long Branch) – MORE INFO
• “Swing into Spring” Big Band Concert at JSAC (Ocean Grove) – MORE INFO

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Next Weekend

• May 24: Bill Maher at Count Basie Theatre (Red Bank) – MORE INFO
• May 25: Asbury Park Spring Carnival – MORE INFO
• May 26: Jersey Shore Food Truck Festival at Monmouth PARK (Oceanport) – MORE INFO

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Coming Soon:

• June 1: Giant Spring Flea Market (Ocean Grove) – MORE INFO
• June 8: Oo-Bla-Dee at Two River Theater (Red Bank) – MORE INFO
• June 15: Spring Lake Irish Festival – MORE INFO
• June 22: Taste of Highlands – MORE INFO

Greg Kelly, a longtime journalist, is the publisher of MonmouthBeachLife.com. He welcomes comments at [email protected].