CVA Brookdale Community College, 765 Newman Springs Rd, Middletown Township, NJ, 07738

BCB Bank, alongside the Brookdale Community College Foundation and partners including the Lakewood Chamber, NJ State Chamber, and Better Qualified, is hosting a Spring Networking Event to connect business owners, decision-makers, and community leaders across New Jersey. Enjoy a dynamic, welcoming environment with opportunities to build relationships, spark new business growth, and network over food, refreshments, and raffles.To RSVP, text or call by Friday May 22nd Jose Orozco 848-391-5799

Local Event: Spring Networking Event

Monmouth County

Middletown

New Jersey

Spring Networking Event

BCB Bank, alongside the Brookdale Community College Foundation and partners including the Lakewood Chamber, NJ State Chamber,...

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Sara Winick

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VFW Post 2179 – 460 NJ- 36 Port Monmouth, NJ

The New Jersey Reptile Show is back — now expanded to two full days for an even better experience! Join us on Saturday, May 2nd or Sunday, May 3rd (9AM–4PM both days) for a friendly, educational , and fun-filled reptile &amp; exotic animal expo where families, collectors, and curious newcomers can explore the incredible world of reptiles.
Whether you’re a seasoned collector, a first-time reptile owner, or a family looking for a unique day out, this is the place to be. This is a sales and experience expo featuring animals and supplies from NJ's top breeders and vendors — while also giving kids and parents the rare chance to see these magnificent creatures up close, not just in books or on TV.
Kids 5 &amp; under get in FREE!
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<h2>🎟️ Tickets &amp; Capacity</h2>
Online ticket purchase is required.&nbsp;Capacity is strictly limited per day, and this event is expected to sell out.
👉 Purchase tickets at www.NJReptileShow.com to secure your spot.
Limited discounted family bundle tickets available — while they last!
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<h2>📍 Event Details</h2>
📍 Location: 
VFW Post 2179 
460 NJ-36 S, Port Monmouth, NJ 07758 
(Use this address for Apple Maps, Google Maps, and Waze)
🕘 Dates &amp; Times: 
Saturday, May 2, 2026 (9AM – 4PM) 
Sunday, May 3, 2026 (9AM – 4PM)
🎟️ Admission: (Single Day) 
General Admission (Ages 6+): $20 
Discounted 4-Pack Family Bundle (Save $10 — While Available) 
Kids 5 &amp; Under: FREE
🅿️ Parking: 
Free on-site parking available
🍔 Food &amp; Drinks: 
Available for purchase at the VFW snack bar (Cash &amp; Cards)
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<h2>🐸 What To Expect</h2>
<h3>✅ A Unique Family Experience</h3>
Get up close to real reptiles and exotic animals in a safe, exciting environment. Perfect for young animal lovers, curious kids, and families looking for something different!
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<h3>✅ A True Reptile &amp; Exotic Animal Marketplace</h3>
Browse and shop from 70+ vendor tables featuring:
• Captive-bred reptiles, amphibians, invertebrates, aquatic fish, invertebrates, and &amp; small exotic mammals 
• Habitats, enclosures, and bioactive supplies 
• Feeder insects, frozen/live rodents, and more 
• Reptile merchandise and discounted equipment
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<h3>🦎 Animals You’ll See</h3>
Explore a wide variety of species from around the world:
🦎 Geckos 
🐍 Snakes 
🐉 Lizards 
🐸 Amphibians 
🕷️ Invertebrates 
🐟 Rare aquatic fish 
🦔 Small exotic mammals (hedgehogs and more!)🦜Interactive parrot experience by Parties By Parrots (Add-on vendor experience)
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<h2>🏪 Featured Vendors</h2>
Featuring top breeders, exotic pet shops, and trusted professionals including:
• Major League Exotics 
• Reptile Deli 
• AquaTerra Exotics 
• Classic Jurassic 
• Nautilus Avian &amp; Exotics Veterinary Specialists 
• Garden State Exotics 
• Strong Island Aquatics &amp; Exotics 
• The Critter Carnival 
• EZ Botanicals
(and many more from across New Jersey and beyond)

Local Event: NJ Reptile & Exotic Animal Show Returns May 2–3 (2-Day Event, Limited Tickets)

Port Monmouth

NJ Reptile & Exotic Animal Show Returns May 2–3...

The New Jersey Reptile Show is back — now expanded to two full days for an even better experience! Join us on Saturday, May 2nd...

NJ Reptile & Exotic Animal Show Returns May 2–3 (2-Day Event, Limited Tickets)

Grand Avenue

Join us again for a massive office furniture warehouse liquidation sale on Saturday, May 2nd 2026 from 9:30am-4pm
This massive liquidation event will take place at 2300 Route 1 North,
 North&nbsp;Brunswick&nbsp;NJ&nbsp; The Warehouses Dock 5-Behind Panera in the white 
&amp; blue low warehouses....next to&nbsp;Blue Star Glass
Don't miss this opportunity to find incredible deals on quality 
office furniture. We just took in a ton of beautiful commercial grade 
furniture like new from the several&nbsp;large Fortune 100 
corporations....selling 80% off new.
<a href="https://null/" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener"></a>All
 of our furniture is liquidated from the largest Fortune 100 
corporations in the country that have downsized or relocated...Thousands
 of high-end ergonomic office chair starting @ $75 &amp; up, couches, 
soft seating, club chairs, cubicles, benching, stacking chairs, 
reception &amp; conference room furniture and so much more like new 80% 
off. All furniture cleaned, inspected, sanitized and in stock ready to 
go....
Delivery Available...We can help with your layout &amp; design.
We
 are loaded floor to ceiling with high-end furniture Herman&nbsp;Miller, 
Steelcase,&nbsp;Knoll, Haworth, Humansale, Geiger, Andreu World etc.. 80% off
 new, like new with a 3 year warranty...
1000 5 Star Google Reviews....Come on down!
Architects, Designers, Furniture Dealers, Brokers, Stagers all welcome to save your clients money.
Mention the Patch take $20 off!

Local Event: Tremendous Furniture Liquidation Sale for Home & Office

Middlesex County

North Brunswick

Tremendous Furniture Liquidation Sale for Home...

Join us again for a massive office furniture warehouse liquidation sale on Saturday, May 2nd 2026 from 9:30am-4pm
This massive...

Tremendous Furniture Liquidation Sale for Home & Office

Brookdale Performing Arts Center

The Cabaret Café: Broadway Night Step into a night of glitz, glamour, and unforgettable Broadway magic at Brookdale Performing Arts Center! From heart-stopping ballads to show-stopping hits, experience the songs you love performed live around the piano in an intimate, elegant cabaret setting. Sip on some signature drinks, and let the music sweep you away at your cozy cocktail table.&nbsp;
May 2nd at 7 PM — Broadway comes alive at the Cabaret Café!&nbsp;
$25/ticket (plus a small ticket fee) includes assorted non alcoholic drinks. &nbsp;Tickets are limited!&nbsp;
<a href="https://brookdalepac.ludus.com/show_page.php?show_id=200511646" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">Purchase tickets here</a>

Local Event: The Cabaret Cafe: Broadway Night

The Cabaret Cafe: Broadway Night

The Cabaret Café: Broadway Night  Step into a night of glitz, glamour, and unforgettable Broadway magic at Brookdale Performing...

Bayshore Pharmacy

For over 60 years, Bayshore Pharmacy has been a cornerstone of health in Monmouth County. Today, the family-owned pharmacy announces a major expansion of its clinical services: it is now officially Medicare-approved to provide Diabetes Self-Management Education and Support (DSMES).
<h3>Join Us: Wellness Center Open House</h3>
To celebrate this achievement, we invite the community to stop by and see what we are all about!
<ul><li>Date: Thursday, May 7, 2026</li><li>Time: 11:30 AM – 1:00 PM</li><li>Location: 2 Bayshore Plaza, Atlantic Highlands</li></ul>
Tour our new wellness space, meet our educators, and learn how this national accreditation allows us to offer specialized care—often at no out-of-pocket cost for Medicare Part B beneficiaries.
<h3>Bridging the Gap in Diabetes Care</h3>
"Managing diabetes is about more than just a prescription," says Richard P. Stryker, RPh, owner of Bayshore Pharmacy. "It’s about providing the tools, technology, and community support necessary for our patients to thrive and maintain their vitality."
The program is designed to take the "heavy lifting" out of daily management by offering:
<ul><li>Technological Mastery: Hands-on training with the latest glucometers and Continuous Glucose Monitoring (CGM) systems.</li><li>Clinical Insight: Understanding the "why" behind blood sugar numbers.</li><li>Lifestyle Integration: Nutrition and functional movement guidance tailored to the local Jersey Shore lifestyle.</li><li>Sustained Support: A collaborative environment with professional educators and peer encouragement.</li></ul>
<h3>Inaugural Classes Now Forming</h3>
Bayshore Pharmacy is currently establishing its first round of DSMES classes for the Spring. Due to significant community interest, a Priority Registration List has been opened for those eager to begin their journey toward better health.
How to Join:
<ul><li>Visit: <a target="_blank" href="https://www.bayshorepharmacy.com" rel="nofollow noopener">www.bayshorepharmacy.com</a></li><li>Call: (732) 291-2900</li><li>Stop In: 2 Bayshore Plaza, Atlantic Highlands, NJ 07716</li></ul>

Local Event: Bayshore Pharmacy Now a Medicare-Approved Diabetes Education Center:  Open House May 7th!

Bayshore Pharmacy Now a Medicare-Approved...

For over 60 years, Bayshore Pharmacy has been a cornerstone of health in Monmouth County. Today, the family-owned pharmacy...

Bayshore Pharmacy Now a Medicare-Approved Diabetes Education Center:  Open House May 7th!

https://register.gotowebinar.com/register/6344291398293646426?source=website

Summer break should be enjoyable, but it’s also a critical time to keep learning moving forward. Without structure, students can experience the “summer slide,” losing skills, motivation, and momentum gained during the school year. Let Huntington help you create a balanced, age-appropriate summer learning plan that keeps kids engaged without sacrificing summer fun.
This webinar will cover:
– The “summer slide” and its effects.
– Importance of creating a learning routine.
– Tips for keeping students of all ages engaged throughout the summer.
– How Huntington can help.

Local Event: How to Create a Fun Learning Plan this Summer! 

How to Create a Fun Learning Plan this Summer! 

Summer break should be enjoyable, but it’s also a critical time to keep learning moving forward. Without structure, students...

Brookdale Performing Arts Center is thrilled to launch a bold new comedy experience in 2026: Laugh Lab @Brookdale, an improv series where nothing is scripted, everything is unexpected, and the laughs are absolutely guaranteed. This fresh, experimental comedy night invites audiences into a world where performers push boundaries, test new ideas, and embrace the hilariously unhinged.&nbsp;
Guests will enjoy the show in cocktail-style seating, creating an intimate, club-like atmosphere. Snacks will be available for purchase, and the casual, lounge vibe offers a perfect night out for adults looking to unwind, laugh, and escape the ordinary.&nbsp;
Tickets are just $10, making Laugh Lab @Brookdale one of the most affordable and entertaining nights in Monmouth County. Each performance begins at 7:00 PM, and with a lineup of quick-thinking comedians and unpredictable scenarios, no two nights will ever be the same.&nbsp;
2026 Show Dates&nbsp;
<ul><li>February 19, 2026&nbsp;</li><li>February 20, 2026&nbsp;</li><li>March 12, 2026&nbsp;</li><li>March 13, 2026&nbsp;</li><li>May 7, 2026&nbsp;</li><li>May 8, 2026&nbsp;</li></ul>
All shows begin at 7:00 PM and tickets are $10.&nbsp;
This improv series is adult-themed, geared toward audiences who appreciate edgy, off-the-rails humor. Whether you're an improv lover or someone who just needs a break from the everyday, this is the show you’ll be talking about long after the lights come up.&nbsp;
Don’t miss your chance to be part of something new, daring, and wickedly funny in 2026. Seats are limited, and with this kind of energy, buzz, and price point, Laugh Lab @Brookdale has all the makings of the next must-see local comedy hit.&nbsp;
Laugh Lab @Brookdale Where comedy gets tested, tried, and totally unhinged.
<a href="https://brookdalepac.ludus.com/show_page.php?show_id=200511403" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">Purchase tickets here</a>

Local Event: Laugh Lab @Brookdale - May 7 & 8

Laugh Lab @Brookdale - May 7 & 8

Brookdale Performing Arts Center is thrilled to launch a bold new comedy experience in 2026: Laugh Lab @Brookdale, an improv...

Algonquin Arts Theatre

From Stephen Schwartz, the renowned creator of Wicked, comes PIPPIN - a dazzling and thought-provoking musical about a young man's journey to find purpose. With unforgettable songs, mesmerizing choreography, and a touch of magic, this Tony Award®-winning classic invites audiences to experience the extraordinary in the ordinary.

Local Event: PIPPIN....  May 8 - May 17, 2026

Manasquan-Belmar

PIPPIN....  May 8 - May 17, 2026

From Stephen Schwartz, the renowned creator of Wicked, comes PIPPIN - a dazzling and thought-provoking musical about a young...

Start/Finish at Atlantic Highlands Municipal Harbor Parking Area, Atlantic Highlands, NJ

Vintage Cruisers Star at the 2026 Henry Hudson Trail Donut Derby
Atlantic Highlands, NJ (April 2026) — On Saturday, May 16, 2026, the Henry Hudson Trail will host the 2026 Henry Hudson Trail Donut Derby, a fun, relaxed charity ride for vintage beach cruisers and single-speed bikes (preferred).
Riders will enjoy a scenic 17-mile out-and-back cruise with three donut stops. Every donut eaten earns a 30-second time credit.
Every participant receives a free event T-shirt and free electric bike bell.
Awards include 1st–3rd Place (donut-adjusted time), Most Donuts Eaten, and Oldest Bike.
All proceeds benefit Ride to Remember Inc a 501(3)(c) charity, supporting caregivers impacted by dementia.
Gracefully hosted by Monmouth County Park System. Sponsored by Highlander Bicycle Co., DDJ Management Inc — Dunkin’ of Atlantic Highlands, and additional local partners.
Limited to 100 riders (ages 20+).

Local Event: 2026 Henry Hudson Trail Donut Derby

2026 Henry Hudson Trail Donut Derby

Vintage Cruisers Star at the 2026 Henry Hudson Trail Donut Derby
Atlantic Highlands, NJ (April 2026) — On Saturday, May 16,...

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