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• The New Jersey Center for Outreach and Services for the Autism Community will host support groups for family members of individuals with an autism spectrum disorder, April 24, May 22 and June 26 at theMonmouth County Library Headquarters, 125 Symmes Drive, Manalapan. Open to residents of all counties. The support groups provide information about services and treatments available. Details: (609) 833-8100, ext. 45, or e-mail Barbara.wells@njcosac.org.

• A community luncheon will be held at the First Presbyterian Church, 118 West Main St., Freehold, April 25, 11:30 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. Donation: $6 per meal. Take-out available for parties of five or more. Details: (732) 462-9667.

• Battleground Historical Society will meet at the Village Inn museum, corner of Main and Water streets, Englishtown, April 25 at 7:30 p.m. All are welcome and encouraged to bring a local artifact to be analyzed by guest speaker Dan Sivilich, director of Bravo, an archaeological group recently seen on the History Channel. Details: (732) 536-3351.

• A car wash conducted by Boy Scout Troop 434, Manalapan, will be held April 26-27, 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. at theAmerican Legion Post 434, Sanford Street,Manalapan, between Pension Road and Wilson Avenue.

• A Trash or Treasure Sale will be held April 26, 9 a.m. to 2 p.m., at the Reformed Church, 67 West Main St., Freehold. Items for sale include children's items, clothes, furniture, toys, games, books, household items and baked goods. Details: (732) 462-3455.

• An oldies dance, sponsored by the Freehold Elks Lodge 1454Women'sAuxiliary, will be held at the lodge, 73 E. Main St., Freehold, April 26, 7:30 p.m. to midnight. Cost: $20 per person. Proceeds will benefit charities supported by the Elks. Details and tickets: (732) 431-3126 or (732) 685-9493.

• Evening With the Irish, sponsored by the Ancient Order of Hibernian Division No. 16, St. Oliver Plunkett, will be held April 26, 7-11 p.m., at St. Thomas More Church, 186 Gordons Corner Road, Manalapan. Eammon Ryan and his band will perform in addition to the stepdancers from the Warnock - Seery School of Irish Dance. Tickets: $20. BYOB and appetizers. Corned beef sandwiches will be available for purchase. Proceeds will benefit local charities. Details: (732) 792- 0387 or www.aohmonmouth16.com.

• Temple Shaari Emeth, 400 Craig Road,Manalapan, will hold an open house April 27, noon to 2 p.m. All prospective members are welcome to attend. Details: (732) 462-7744.

• A Pet First Aid and CPR program will be conducted April 27, 11 a.m. to 3 p.m., at CentraState's Star and Barry Tobias Ambulatory Campus, 901 W. Main St., Freehold Township. Cost: $35. Details and registration: (732) 308-0570.

• The anti-inflammatory diet will be discussed by Vivian Kominos, M.D., April 28, 7-8 p.m. at CentraState's Star and Barry TobiasAmbulatory Campus, 901W. Main St., Freehold. Dr. Kominos will discuss foods and supplements that can prevent heart attack. Details and registration: (732) 308-0570.

• The Jewish Community Center of Western Monmouth will host a film series at the Brookside assisted living community, 93 Manalapan Ave., Freehold, at 11 a.m. April 30 ("The Singing Blacksmith") and May 14 ("American Matchmaker"). Cost: $15 in advance only. No walk-ins. Details: (732) 683-9300. Kosher cold buffet will follow.

• A rummage and nearly new sale will be held at the Morganville United Methodist Church, 215 Conover Road, Marlboro, May 2 (9 a.m. to 6 p.m.) and May 3 (9 a.m. to noon). Details: (732) 946- 4247.

• St. John Vianney High School, Holmdel, is planning an all-school alumni reunion and family picnic May 31. All alumni are invited back to the school. The cost to attend is $25 for adults and $10 for children. Details and reservations: Visit the Web site at www.sjvhs.com.