Monmouth County ACTS

Senior Citizens Activities Network (SCAN) and RWJ Barnabas Health for a FREE healthcare informational session

LiveWell Center 200 Wyckoff Rd. Suite 1200, Eatontown, NJ

Meet the Healthcare Professionals (hybrid)
Wednesday, November 16| 11:15 a.m. - 12:30 p.m.
200 Wyckoff Rd., Suite 1200, Eatontown
Join the Senior Citizens Activities Network (SCAN) and RWJBarnabas Health for a FREE healthcare informational session with a panel of medical experts from Monmouth Medical Center (MMC). Moderated by Kenneth M. Granet, MD, FACP, Chief Medical Officer at MMC, and featuring Manpreet K. Kohli, MD, FACS, Director of Breast Surgery at MMC, Isaac H. Tawfik, MD, Chief of Cardiology at MMC, and Richard S. Lazzaro, MD, FACS, Southern Region Chief of Thoracic Surgery, the doctors will address your health-related questions and help you find the pathway to better health! Grab & Go Lunch will be provided for in-person attendees.
Register Here!

Free

SCAN – Senior Citizens Activity Network-Meet the Healthcare Professionals

SCAN AT MONMOUTH MALL 180 HIGHWAY 35 SOUTH, Eatontown, NJ

SCAN - Meet The Healthcare Professionals
FRRE & Open to the public. No walk-ins. CLICK HERE TO REGISTER

FLYER COMING SOON.

EventsHealth & WellnessMiscEvent details
November 16, 2022
Wednesday, 11:30AM to 12:30PM

Free

Living Well with Diabetes During the Holidays: Top Tips and Cooking Demonstration (hybrid)

LiveWell Center 200 Wyckoff Rd. Suite 1200, Eatontown, NJ

Living Well with Diabetes During the Holidays: Top Tips and Cooking Demonstration (hybrid)
Thursday, November 17| 2 -- 3 p.m.
200 Wyckoff Rd., Suite 1200, Eatontown
Join Jennifer Klein, MS, RD, and Autumn Dempsey, RN, CDE, Regional Program Coordinator for The Center for Diabetes Education at MMC/MMCSC, to discuss tips for living well with diabetes during the holidays and learn how to prepare a healthy holiday recipe in our demonstration kitchen. Open to those who have diabetes, are pre-diabetic, have a family member with diabetes, or want to support someone who does this season!
Register Here!

Veterans, Active Military, Family, and Behavioral Health Staff Virtual Webinar

Virtual (online)

Veterans, Active Military, Family,
and Behavioral Health Staff
Please join us for a special virtual webinar with resource and assistance information on
Friday, November 18th from 9:30am – 11:00am
Presenters and Agencies
Shelley Feingold, Behavioral Health Program Coordinator:
Monmouth County Division of Behavioral Health
Courtney Newman, Veteran Air Force
Heather Church-Soto, LCSW VA Suicide Prevention Coordinator:
VA Brick Community Based Outpatient Clinic
William Gardell, VSO, Service Member and Director:
Monmouth County Veterans Services
Dustin Knoblauch, LCSW Director of Community Education and Advocacy:
Mental Health Association of Monmouth
Marie Argibay-Boccasino, Social Services Program Coordinator:
Mental Health Association of Monmouth
Register in advance for this webinar:
https://us02web.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_XdOlSCwURmWq25iXeYvULw
After registering you will receive a confirmation email with Zoom link & sign-on information

Free

Monmouth ACTS Positive Youth Development Hub Meeting

Virtual (online)

The Positive Youth Development Hub works to promote a system that supports all school age children, ensuring youth will be living in a permanent home, achieving in school, and connected […]

FREE

Thanks4Giving Special Olympics Turkey Dash & Splash

Asbury Park Convention Hall 1300 Ocean Avenue,, Asbury Park, NJ

Thanks4Giving - Turkey Dash 5K & Turkey Splash

SATURDAY, NOVEMBER 19, 2022

Run in a timed event on the boardwalk through scenic Asbury Park, Ocean Grove, and Bradley Beach. Then take the Turkey Splash and prove you are Freezin' for a Reason!

*Asbury Park, NJ

• When: Saturday, November 19, 2022. Check-in begins at 10:30 a.m., with the Turkey Dash 5k at 11:30 a.m. and the Turkey Splash at 1 p.m.

• How: Register at https://link.edgepilot.com/s/c36c19c4/48LWWAFrvEK5YcOepo9oRw?u=http://www.thx4giving.org/ or call 609-896-8000 for more information.

Nature On the Move, Huber Woods Environmental Center

Huber Woods Park Middletown 25 Brown Docks Road, Middletown, NJ

25 Brown's Dock Road, Locust (Middletown Twp.) , NJ
732-872-2670 or 0336
Hours: 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., weekdays & 10 a.m. to 5 p.m., weekends
Winter Hours: 10 a.m. to  4 p.m., daily  

AND

Nature on the Move

Sunday, November 20, 2022

3 p.m.

Look for our colorful Nature on the Move van at the Huber Woods Environmental Center, Middletown, and join one of our Park System Naturalists for a 30-45-minute hands-on interactive program. FREE!

Free

Kids! Library Eastern Branch – Read To a Therapy Dog -Ages 4 and up with parent/caregiver

Monmouth County Library Eastern Branch 1001 Highway 35, Shrewsbury, NJ

Kids! Eastern Branch - Read To a Therapy Dog -Ages 4 and up with parent/caregiver

3:15 PM - 4:00 PM - NOVEMBER 21ST

Read to a Therapy Dog

Grab a book and read to Josie, our therapy dog! Registration required, one per family, online,by phone or in-person.

After registering, you will be emailed a timeslot. Please arrive 15 minutes ahead to pick out a book.

CONTACT: Miss Dawna- Eastern Branch 732-683-8980 dmcclendon@monmouthcountylib.org

LOCATION: Monmouth County Library - Eastern Branch, Shrewsbury

Address: 1001 NJ-35, Shrewsbury, NJ 07702

Registration will begin on Thursday, October 27, 2022 at 9:00 AM

Free

The Casual Birder at Perrineville Lake Park – Millstone

Perrineville Lake Park 143 Baird Road, Millstone, NJ

The Casual Birder at Perrineville Lake Park
Tuesday, November 22, 2022
9 a.m.

Join a Park System Naturalist for a laid-back morning bird walk at Perrineville Lake Park, Millstone.

Meet in the Agress Road parking lot.
Perrineville Lake Park

143 Baird Road, Millstone, NJ 08535   
21 or 23 Agress Road, Millstone, NJ 08535      
49 Witches Hollow Road, Millstone, NJ 08535     
881 Perrineville Rd, Millstone, NJ 08535 (Lake Access)    
732-842-4000 ext 4312 - General Information

Free

Women of Color Discussion Group Virtual

Virtual (online)

Women of Color Discussion Group
Tuesday, November 22, 2022
5:30 PM - 6:30 PM

Women of Color discussion group is an online meeting held once a month (third Tuesday at 5:30 pm) to discuss issues, coping strategies, and resources relevant to women of color. Offered by the Mental Health Association in New Jersey.

Email kreynolds@mhanj.org to receive a link.

MEETING INFORMATION
 Virtual Meeting
 Third Tuesdays / 5:30 PM
 RSVP Required

Free

Bell Works FRESH Market

Bell Works 101 Crawfords Corner Rd., Holmdel, NJ

Bell Works Fresh
November 23 @ 11:00 am - 4:00 pm
Located in Holmdel, NJ, Bell Works is a 2 million square foot metroburb featuring 5 floors of offices, a full restaurant and retail experience, and a rooftop bar.

Our weekly farmers & markets market season runs on Wednesdays from March until November and features around 50 local artists, makers, farmers and food purveyors.

Learn more about Bell Works Fresh