Mon. U. to present 'Fifty Posters Exhibition'
      Monmouth University in West Long Branch will be presenting "Fifty Posters Exhibition" from May 1 through May 20 from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. at the gallery in Pollak Theatre. The exhibition will feature a selection of movie posters created by graphic design alumni and majors from the Department of Art and Design. The event is free and open to the public.
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Art show, expo slated at SCAN center during May
     Senior Citizens Activities Network (SCAN), Monmouth Mall, Eatontown, will celebrate Older American Month with an "Aging With Grace" art show May 5-30. Artists age 50 and older will display talent at the juried all-media show. An art show and expo will be held May 14 from 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. in the rotunda area near the food court.
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Early-bird registration for Scouts under way
      Girl Scouts of the Jersey Shore has announced early-bird registration for Girl Scouts is now under way. Parents registering daughters for the 2008-09 Girl Scout year as an early bird receive extra benefits and save money. Girls are eligible for a 50 percent discount on one of several fall programs, and an early bird patch.
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JCC's 'High School Musical' May 25-28
      The Jewish Community Center (JCC), 100 Grant Ave., Deal, will present "High SchoolMusical"May 25 and 26 at 11 a.m., and May 27 and 28 at 7:30 p.m. The performance will feature several actors, singers and dancers ages 7-14 from Ocean Township and Deal who took part in the JCC's Youth Performing Arts program. Tickets are $18 at the door and $15 in advance.
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Bereavement lecture at medical center June 16
      The St. BarnabasHospice and Palliative Care Center will host a free bereavement lecture, "What Grief Does and How to Deal With It," June 16 from 7-9 p.m. at Borden Auditorium, Monmouth Medical Center, 300 Second Ave., Long Branch. Bereavement counselorHenry deMenawill give the lecture.
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NOTES AROUND TOWN
      The Ocean Township Library, 701 Deal Road, will present "Arts Wednesdays" during May. The program "100% Dance" with Kim Menna will be held May 14 and will feature a demonstration and audience dance. Noah Gilson, M.D., will discuss digital photography on May 21. Artist Gail Flug Joseph will give instruction on working with acrylic paints on May 28.
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