MANVILLE: Community calendar, issue of July 18

Events coming in the borough

Tues., July 23
   Songs for children: Kurt Gallagher encourages kids preschool to grade 3 to make as much music as possible as he invites them to clap, slap, shake, spin, stomp and sing in program from 2-2:45 p.m. at library at 100 South 10th Ave. Register online with library at www.sclsnj.org or call 908-722-9722.
Wed., Aug. 7
Science show: Library at 100 South 10th Ave, hosts Sciencetellers program for grades 1-5, 3-3:45 p.m. Register online at www.scls.orgnj.org or call 908-722-9722 beginning July 22.
Mon., Aug. 12
   Butterfly program: Rick Mikula program at the library. Register online at www.scls.orgnj.org or call 908-722-9722 beginning Aug. 1.
Wed., Aug. 14
   Slavic dinner: St. Mary Byzantine Catholic Church monthly dinner, 4-7 p.m. in the St. Mary Parish Center, 1900 Brooks Blvd., Hillsborough. $12 for adults (ages 9 and up) and $5 for children (8 and younger) and includes all-you-can-eat pirohi, stuffed cabbage, kielbasa and sauerkraut, mashed potatoes, salad, desert and beverage. A surprise entrée will be prepared by St. Mary’s chef John Pagano. Orders to go available. For information, 908-725-0615.
Ongoing
   Farmers’ market: Weekly market runs on Fridays, 1-6 p.m., bringing fresh fruits and vegetables to Main Street sidewalks between Rosalie and North Orchard streets. Rain or shine.
   Summer swimming: Borough pools are open. Pool badges on sale through recreation office. Memorial Pool is open seven days a week, noon–7 p.m. for the big pool and noon-6 p.m. for the kiddie pool. Cooper Pool in Lost Valley is open 3-7 p.m. Monday to Friday, and noon-7 p.m. on Saturday and Sunday.
   Bulk trash pickups: Next ones are Tuesdays, July 23, and Aug. 6 and 20. Require purchase of sticker from borough.
   Yard waste pickups: Next ones are Tuesdays, July 30, and Aug. 13 and 27.
   Blood pressure checks: Second Thursday of the month, 10:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m., VFW.
   Automated bill pay: Residents can chose to pay tax and sewer bills on an automated system. Use this link: https://wipp.edmundsassoc.com/Wipp1811/
   Hours at Borough Hall: There is a change from April 1 to Sept. 1. Offices will be open from 9 a.m. to 7 p.m. on Mondays, and 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. on Fridays. On Tuesdays through Thursdays, the borough hall will be open from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m.
   Recreation office hours: Monday, noon to 7 p.m.; Tuesday, 11 a.m. to 5 p.m.; Wednesday, noon to 5 p.m., and Thursday, 11 a.m. to 5 p.m. Closed on Friday. Recreation information line: 908-725-9478, ext. 119.
   Alerts: To receive emergency information at home, office, cell phone or computer, fill in the Global Connect form accessible through the borough website at www.manvillenj.org.
   Send information by email to grobbins@centraljersey, fax to 609-924-3842 or mail to P.O. Box 350, Princeton, N.J. 08542 for receipt by noon Monday.