International Foreign Film Series at BCC
      The International Center of Brookdale Community College is presenting a special selection of films with global themes. The scheduled films include: "Pan's Labyrinth," Wednesday, Oct. 3, 11:30 a.m.-1:30 p.m.
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Classics and new musical highlight chorus season
      The Monmouth Civic Chorus has announced its 2007-2008 season of choral music under the baton of Mark Shapiro. The season begins with "LisztFest," Saturday, Nov. 17, celebrating the life and music of the genius Franz Liszt.
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Music of Invention returns
      The Black Box of Asbury Park's Music of Invention series returns to Asbury Park for its fourth season beginning with a performance by Philadelphia-based cellist/vocalist/songwriter Monica McIntyre, 8 p.m. Saturday, Oct. 6, at the Joyful Noise Café, 1400 Asbury Ave., Asbury Park.
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Blast off at Monmouth Museum
      'Blast Off! A Space Journey" will open at the Monmouth Museum Oct. 14 and will take visitors on a journey to the past, present and future of space exploration. The exhibit will include a hall of astronomy history including Galileo's laboratory, interactive presentation on the suns, planets and Mi...
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Unbridled: The artist inside the animal
Notable racehorses paint using hued hooves, nose strokes
BY JANE MEGGITT Staff Writer
      Some could confuse a Manet with a Monet, but no one would mistake either for a Moneigh. While the first two terms are the surnames of French impressionist painters, the latter describes paintings in a more modernistic vein. The artists of these "new age" works of art? Horses.
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A New Season' at Art Forms
      The second in a series of farewell exhibits will open at Art Forms in Red Bank Friday. "A New Season," works on paper and canvas by Christie Scheele, will run through Oct. 21 at the gallery, located at 16 Monmouth St. An opening reception will be held Friday, 7-9 p.m.
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In the Arts
      The Children's Entertainment Series at Eatontown Playhouse, 37- 13 Highway 35 North in The Tower Market Shopping Center, Eatontown, is presenting "Disney's Mulan (The Musical)" through Sept. 29. Travel back to the legendary, story-telling days of ancient China with this stage adaptation that cel...
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Glory days of the Shore on display
      icker boardwalk carts and period costumes are among the from the height of Shore culture showcased in a nostalgic exhibit at the Monmouth County Historical Association in Freehold. "By the Sea" opened Tuesday and will be on exhibit for two years, through June 2009, at the MCHA's main museum, loc...
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Rumson running club sets course for camaraderie
Long on tradition, 'hashers' run in every corner of the globe
BY LARRY RAPPOPORT Correspondent
      So your life is a cup of weak tea without sugar. Not to worry. Rumson's Hash House Harriers know how to spice things up: Go hashing! "Hashing" is a lively blend of running, drinking and socializing. Members follow flour-marked trails through challenging terrain and obstacles. At the end of each r...
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