Family New Year’s Eve gala

The Presbyterian Church of Jamesburg, 175 Gatzmer Ave., will present A First-Night Celebration on New Year’s Eve, Dec. 31, beginning at 7 p.m. with a prayer service and continuing from 8 p.m. to 1 a.m. with festivities in the church’s fellowship hall.

The gala will include an open buffet of food and nonalcoholic beverages, a party hat and noisemaker, music, live entertainment, prizes and a sparkling-cider toast at midnight. Guests are invited to offer their favorite family joke (family appropriate) or to sing a favorite song or present a favorite talent; prizes will be awarded in each category.

Cost is $30 per person for adults, $20 for youngsters ages 9- 15, $10 for ages 2 1.2-8 (includes childcare).

Tickets are available at the church office. Deadline for purchase is Dec. 28.

For more information, call 732-521-1711.