Category: Cranbury Press Calendar
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New Jersey Home Show comes to Edison Feb. 22-24
Visitors to the 30th annual New Jersey Home Show will meet contractors, landscapers, storage experts, and kitchen and bath designers; see demonstrations by top chefs; learn design tips from Trading Spaces’ Laurie Smith; attend painting classes; enjoy a children’s craft area; and for the first time shop the work of artisans and craftsmen, from Feb.…
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4-H to hold Craft-Til-You-Drop fundraiser
The Middlesex County 4-H program will hold Craft-Til-You-Drop events at the 4-H Youth Center, 645 Cranbury Road, East Brunswick. Crafting veterans will supervise and offer advice to new and experienced crafters. Bring your own crafts, photographs and other materials. Sessions are: 7-11 p.m. on March 1. Admission is $5. 9 a.m. to 10 p.m. on March…
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Progressive Insurance Saltwater Fishing Expo drops anchor March 15-17 in Edison
The 2019 Progressive Insurance Saltwater Fishing Expo returns in March to the New Jersey Convention and Exposition Center in Edison, showcasing more than 230 exhibitors and free daily seminars. Try a hand at an ultra-realistic fishing simulator, snap photos with the Miss Geico Speedboat or take a turn at the Casting Pond, where experts will be on-hand…
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John P. Stevens High School to hold 50th class reunion
John P. Stevens High School Class of 1969 will hold its 50th class reunion on Aug. 10 at Galloping Hills Caterers, 1085 Galloping Hills Road, Union. Cocktail hour begins at 6 p.m., followed by dinner from 7-11 p.m. The cost is $75 per person. RSVP and send payment to Donna Ciccone, 9 Anita Ave., Edison.…
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Walk to End Hunger seeks vendors for April event
Feeding Middlesex County and MCFOODS (Middlesex County Food Organization and Outreach Distribution Services) will host its second annual Walk to End Hunger from 9 a.m. to noon April 27 at Johnson Park, River Road and Landing Lane, Piscataway. Event organizers are seeking door prize donations and vendors. For a vendor form, visit www.northbrunswicknj.gov/images/notices/Walk-for-Hunger_Vendor-Form.pdf.
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NAMI course on mental illness helps families
“Family-to-Family,” a free, 12-session family education course provided by the National Alliance on Mental Illness (NAMI), will be offered in Middlesex County from 7-9:30 p.m. Tuesdays, beginning on March 12 at NAMI-NJ, 1562 Route 130, North Brunswick. The course is provided to support families, partners, and friends of individuals with mental illness. The course teaches participants…
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Middlesex County Sheriff’s Office to hold annual Junior Police Academy
The Middlesex County Sheriff’s Office will hold its annual D.A.R.E.–Junior Police Academy this summer for children entering fifth and sixth grades in Middlesex County in the 2019-20 school year. The program will run from 8:30 a.m. to 3 p.m. weekdays, July 8-19 at the Middlesex County Fire Academy, 1001 Fire Academy Way, Sayreville. The daily routine…
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Applications accepted for Youth Conservation Corps
Applications are being accepted for the Middlesex County Youth Conservation Corps, whose mission is to protect and preserve the more than 8,000 acres of open space owned and maintained by Middlesex County. Conservation Corps crew members earn $10 per hour and will work Saturdays from April 6 to June 8. Work will primarily take place…