Author: MARY HELEN FINK
-
French club to hold Feb. 16 meeting
Francophonie Metuchen will meet from 7:45-9:45 p.m., Feb. 16, at 243 Amboy Ave., Metuchen. Discussions are in French. Participation is free. Relaxed work meetings with moderate preparations and active participation in discussions are required. For more information, call Sam Van Chama, using French, at 732-767-9372.
-
Staged Radio Play slated for Feb. 18
Raconteur Radio will present “The Man who would be King,” a staged radio play, at the Mt. Zion Lodge No. 135 of the Free and Accepted Masons. The Play will be held in Metuchen’s Masonic Lodge, 483 Middlesex Ave., Metuchen, with only one showing at 8 p.m. on Feb. 18. The ticket cost is $15…
-
Edison Arts Society seeks artists for exhibit
The Edison Arts Society is seeking artists to participate in a juried art exhibit entitled “Different Strokes,” which is to run from March 13-April 22 at the Metuchen Inn. The deadline for submissions is Feb. 11. Submissions will be accepted via e-mail or on CD. All work for review should include the artist’s name, the…
-
JCC announces presentation Feb. 23
The Jewish Community Center of Middlesex County, 1775 Oak Tree Road, Edison, has announced Richard Ferris will present “Family Ties: Giuseppe Verdi’s Fathers and Their Children,” at 10 a.m. on Feb. 23. The cost is $8 for JCCMC Members; $11 for non-members. For more information, contact Sue Horwitz at 732-494-3232, ext. 3603.
-
Computer and job search classes to be offered at library
The Edison Public Library will offer free computer and job search classes for adults this winter at the Main Library, the North Edison Branch and the Clara Barton Branch. Classes are open to all adults. Registration begins one week before each class. The Main Library, 340 Plainfield Ave., Edison, will offer class on Tuesdays from…
-
Rummage sale slated for March 12, 13
The Sisterhood of Temple Emanu-El, 100 James St., Edison (across from JFK Hospital), will hold a spring rummage sale from 6 p.m.-8 p.m. on March 12 and from 9 a.m.-noon on March 13. Items include clothing, accessories, housewares, linens, toys and books. No early birds please. For questions, call the temple office at 732-549-4442.
-
Benefit announced for March 7
Team Cindy’s Stars, a walk team formed in 2009 in memory of Lucinda Dingman, will hold the Dine to Donate Night to benefit The New Jersey Chapter of the Leukemia and Lymphoma Society (LLS), from 5-9 p.m. on March 7, at Houlihan’s of Woodbridge, 65 Route 1, Metuchen. To RSVP or for more information, please…
-
Gala event scheduled Mar. 12
CASA for Children of Monmouth County announces its Rockin’ 50s Gala will begin at 7 p.m. on March 12 at Buona Sera Palazzo, 1033 West Park Ave., Ocean Township. More than 200 guests are expected to attend for an evening of cocktails, a silent auction, gourmet food and dancing to the band Total Soul. Carol…
-
Fundraiser scheduled Feb. 12
The students at Bowne-Munro Elementary School, 120 Main Street, East Brunswick, will hold the third annual “Dancing to Give Back” to their community fundraiser starting at 1:30 p.m. Feb. 12. The students are raising money for Elijah’s Promise, the soup kitchen in New Brunswick.
