Birding, fishing, beach sweep at Hook
      Gateway National Recreation Area, Sandy Hook, will host "Birding for Beginners," presented by naturalists from the New Jersey Audubon Society, 10 a.m. April 5. Monmouth County Audubon Society will hold a spring bird walk 10 a.m. April 11. A surf-fishing clinic will be 8 a.m. April 25.
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Monmouth Museum trips to begin March 25
      Monmouth Museum, Brookdale Community College, Lincroft section of Middletown, will offer trips this spring beginning with a trip to "Cezanne and Beyond" at the Philadelphia Museum of Art 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. March 25. Cost is $100 for nonmembers, and $95 for members.
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Scholarship auction 'By the Beach' March 26
      Monmouth University (MU) School of Education will host its first Dr. Susan Young Memorial Scholarship gift auction, "By the Beach," 6-10 p.m. March 26 at McLoone's Pier House, 1 Ocean Ave., Long Branch. The event will feature a four-course dinner menu. Proceeds will benefit the scholarship fund t...
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'Pearls of Hope' gala set for March 28
      Family Resource Associates (FRA) and Tech Connection, Shrewsbury, will hold its 30th anniversary gala, "Pearls of Hope," 7 p.m. March 28 at Branches, 123 Monmouth Road, West Long Branch. The honoree will be Phyllis Solomon, president of the Chancy Memorial Foundation.
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S.B. Easter Egg Parade and Hunt
      Put on an Easter bonnet and stroll to the Sea Bright municipal parking lot (behind the fire house) for the annual Easter Egg Parade and Hunt, Saturday, April 11, sponsored by the Sea Bright Recreation Committee. The parade begins at 11 a.m., and prizes will be awarded for Best Bonnet (girls) and ...
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Help needed at county park gardens
      The Monmouth County Park System is seeking volunteers to help in the gardens at several park locations, including Deep Cut Gardens in Middletown, Thompson Park in the Lincroft section of Middletown, Dorbrook Recreation Center in Colts Neck, and Huber Woods in Middletown.
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Mater Dei 'Denim & Dice' on March 28
      The Mater Dei Education Foundation and the Mater Dei Alumni Association will host the third annual Seraph dance, "Denim & Dice," 7-11 p.m. March 28 at Memorial Hall, Mater Dei High School, 538 Church St.
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