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It’s all in the details. When it comes to your social calendar change is … not always good. But sometimes it’s inevitable. Check each organization’s website for updated event information.

Freehold Public Library

Located at 28 1/2 East Main St. For information call (732) 462-5135 or visit www.freeholdpubliclibrary.org.

Tuesday, October 20, 6 p.m. Halloween Family Fun Night. Parents/guardians must be present for a night of storytellings, crafts, treats, and more. Costumes are encouraged.

Tuesday, November 3, 7 p.m. Book Group. Join in the Library Study Room for a discussion on Marie Benedict’s The Personal Librarian.

In the Community

Tuesday, October 13 & Wednesday, October 14, 5:30 p.m. Fall Flavor of Freehold. Experience Downtown Freehold one stop at a time with a unique two-night tasting tour featuring some of Downtown Freehold’s favorite restaurants, eateries, and local businesses. Participants will check in and receive a Flavor of Freehold Passport to guide them through Downtown Freehold. From there, spend the evening walking from stop to stop and enjoying signature samples while discovering everything our downtown has to offer. Tickets are $25 per person and are limited. This event has sold out in previous years, so purchasing tickets in advance is strongly recommended.

Tuesdays, October 13 & November 10, 6:30 p.m. Old Time Music Jam. Listeners and players of all levels welcome from beginner to expert at Oakley Farm Museum (189 Wemrock Rd.). All acoustic stringed instruments are welcome, and some others if they can fit in well.

Wednesday, October 14, 7 p.m. Fall Concert Series: Eddie Testa Band Halloween Show. Bring your own lawn chair and join Downtown Freehold at the Hall of Records!

Friday, October 16, 11 a.m. Farmers’ Market. The DowntownFreehold.com Farmer’s Market is a fantastic community event for all to benefit from; with the goal of establishing a consistent and reliable source for people in our community to have access to healthy locally grown food. We bring Jersey Fresh vendors right to the center of town every Friday until 4 p.m. in front of the Hall of Records! Buy sun-ripened, freshly picked fruits and vegetables, along with a large selection of seasonal crops directly from the farmers who grow them.

Tuesdays, October 20 & November 17, 6:30 p.m. FBAC Open Mic Night. Open mic night is hosted by the Freehold Borough Arts Council on the 3rd Tuesday of every month at the American Hotel. A $5 donation is recommended. Email fbacopenmic@gmail.com for more information.

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