Teen Arts Night Feb. 12 at Monmouth Museum
      Have you ever looked at awork of art and wondered what it means? Ever think about applying to a juried art show, or wondered how to? Through the Teen Arts Connection, theMonmouthCountyArtsCouncil's is hosting a TeenArts Night, a special time just for teens to look at and talk about the art in the ...
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Annual guitar show at Brookdale Feb. 17
      The 11th annual guitar show is scheduled for Feb. 17 from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. at Brookdale Community College, Lincroft section of Middletown. The show sponsor is Brookdale Public Radio, 90.5 The Night, and Raritan Bay Guitar Repair.
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Classes, 'Lion King' trip offered by Hazlet Rec
      Hazlet Recreation is accepting registration for adult art classes offered 7-8:30 p.m. on five Mondays, beginning Feb. 4. The cost is $40, with a $15 late fee after Feb. 1. Students must supply tubes of red, yellow, blue, black, and white acrylic paint; an 11-by-14 or 9-by-12-inch canvas board; an...
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DVRT volunteer training to begin April 28
      180-Turning LivesAround, Hazlet, will conduct a mandatory 40-hour training for Domestic Violence Response Team (DVRT) volunteers Mondays-Wednesdays from 6:30-9:30 p.m., April 28-May 22 at the Monmouth County Police Academy, Freehold.
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Acoustic guitars sought for Ugandan children
      A drive for acoustic guitars for the children at Mbiriizi Primary School, Uganda, has been launched by the nonprofit Sylvia's Children, Holmdel. The nonprofit's founder, Sylvia Allen, visited the school in 2007 with her children Tony and Michele and other volunteers. Tony taught and enthralled th...
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Cinderella's Closet shares prom wear
      Cinderella's Closet of Monmouth County will hold a Prom Fashion Show featuring the latest styles for the upcoming prom season Jan. 31 at the Grand Marquis in Old Bridge. Fashions will be provided by Diane and Co. of Freehold, Tuxedo Court of Manalapan and Love Lane Tuxedos of Red Bank and will be...
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CASA of Monmouth County seeks volunteers
      Court Appointed Special Advocates (CASA) ofMonmouth County seeks volunteers for abused and neglected children. There are currently 581 children in Monmouth County who have been removed from their homes because of abuse or neglect.
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IN THE ARTS
      'Chairish the Museum' to benefit Monmouth Museum The Monmouth Museum presents "Chairish the Museum," an exhibition and silent auction of one-of-a-kind chairs decorated and designed by local artists and craftspersons. Chairs will be on display at the museum as well as various locations in the c...
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NOTES AROUND TOWN
      Dance With Jay adult dance classes are now under way at Family Resource Associates (FRA) and TECHConnection, 35 HaddonAve., Shrewsbury. The 10-week session will be held Tuesdays 8-9 p.m. Classes include freestyle Spanish dancing, line dancing and cardio-dance. The cost is $150 per person or $275 p...
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