screenings scheduled
Free health lectures,
screenings scheduled
Bayshore Insta-Care at South Amboy, located in the former emergency room at the old Medical Center at South Amboy, 540 Bordentown Ave., will offer a variety of upcoming free community health lectures.
"Do You Have High Cholesterol?" is planned for 10-11 a.m. on March 21. Light refreshments will be served.
"Diabetes — How to Manage It" is set for 10-11 a.m. on April 18.
The community is invited to "Hypertension — What You Need to Know," scheduled for 10-11 a.m. on May 16.
Bayshore Insta-Care at South Amboy, an affiliate of Bayshore Community Health Services, Holmdel, also offers free weekly blood pressure screenings from 10-11 a.m. on Wednesdays.
For more information or to register for any program, call (732) 553-1555.
‘April Showers’ youth
program slated at library
Registration will begin at 9:30 a.m. on March 27 for "April Showers," a youth program set for 4 p.m. on April 3 at the Old Bridge Main Library, Route 516 and Cottrell Road.
Participants in the program, which is open to youngsters in kindergarten-third grades, will listen to rainy day stories and riddles and work on an umbrella craft project that will turn showers into flowers.
Library card number will be required at registration.
For more information, call (732) 721-5600, ext. 5028.
Sandy Sasso Band
to appear in Sayreville
The Sayreville Cultural Arts Council will present Sandy Sasso and the Billion Dollar Big Band in concert at 7:30 p.m. on April 3 at the Sayreville Senior Center, 423 Main St. Admission is free. The public is invited. All ages are welcome. Light refreshments will be served.
For more information, call (732) 613-0049.
SWMHS theater group
to offer ‘Guys and Dolls’
The Sayreville War Memorial High School (SWMHS) Theatre Society will present the musical Guys and Dolls at 7 p.m. on March 21 and 22 and at 2 p.m. on March 23 at the high school, Washington Road, Parlin section of Sayreville.
Tickets cost $8 for adults, $6 for students and senior citizens.
For more information, call (732) 525-5251.
E.B. temple Sisterhood
seeks craft fair vendors
Vendors are sought for the Sisterhood of Temple B’nai Shalom Spring Boutique and Craft Fair set for 9:30 a.m. to 3 p.m. on March 30 at the temple, Fern and Old Stage roads, East Brunswick.
For table information or to reserve, call Elyse at (732) 613-8758.
Mothers of Multiples
to meet on March 25
Mid-Jersey Mothers of Multiples will hold its monthly general meeting at 8 p.m. on March 25 at the Washington Engine Company Hall, 176 Jackson St., Matawan.
The program will include a hands-on demonstration of papercrafting techniques. In addition, members are invited to bring a special guest relative or friend along to celebrate Grandmother’s Night.
Mothers of twins or higher order multiples and expectant mothers of multiples are welcome to attend as a guest.
For more information, visit the group’s Web site at www.midjerseymoms.org.
Motorcycle, antique car
show planned at Sunrise
Sunrise Assisted Living of East Brunswick, 120 Summerhill Road, will hold a motorcycle and antique car show from 1-4 p.m. on March 23. A DJ will provide entertainment from 2-3:30 p.m. The public is invited.To be eligible for prizes, owners must register vehicles at Sunrise Assisted Living or call Shain Levy, regional director of community information, at (908) 812-2858.
Cheesequake Park
plans scavenger hunt
An environmental scavenger hunt will begin at 1 p.m. on March 23 at the Cheesequake State Park Interpretive Center, 300 Gordon Road, Old Bridge.
Participants in the event will use all their senses to search for natural objects in the vicinity of the center. The program is open to all ages. For more information, call James Faczak at (732) 566-3208.