Category: Cranbury Press Calendar
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Grand Navratri Garba celebration to be held in South Brunswick
The Indo-American Cultural Foundation of Central Jersey (IACFNJ) will hold its Grand Navratri Garba celebration from 8:30 p.m. to 1:30 a.m. on Oct. 12, 13, 19 and 20 at South Brunswick High School, 750 Ridge Road, Monmouth Junction section of South Brunswick. The Navratri celebration marks the festival of nine nights during which Hindus worship…
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5K fundraiser to help Monroe resident run again without assistance
The eighth annual Matt Collura 5K Run, Walk & BBQ will be held on Oct. 14 at Thompson Park, Perrineville Road, Jamesburg. Check in begins at 8:30 a.m. The race starts at 10:30 a.m. Participants must register in advance. The cost is $30 per person or $15 per child age 7 and younger. USATF discounts…
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Haunted house, hayrides held by Middlesex County 4-H in October
The Middlesex County 4-H Haunted House and Hayrides will be held every Friday and Saturday in October from 7-10:30 p.m. at the 4-H Center, 645 Cranbury Road, East Brunswick. The cost is $5 for one activity or $8 for a combination ticket. Proceeds benefit 4-H community service projects. For more information, contact the 4-H office…
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Dress down day on Nov. 7 will benefit veterans
The GI Go Fund will relaunch the most popular dress down day for veterans in the country, Jeans for Troops, on Nov. 7. Individuals, businesses and organizations can dress down for a donation, which will be donated to the GI Go Fund to support fellow veterans’ organizations such as the Veterans and Foreign Wars, the Jewish…
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Middlesex County to hold Senior Health and Witness Walk on Sept. 26
The Middlesex County Department of Community Services’ annual Senior Health and Fitness Walk will be held from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. on Sept. 26 in Roosevelt Park, Route 1 off Parsonage Road, Edison. Free health screenings and wellness information will be available at the event. Boxed lunches will follow. There also will be raffles and…
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South River High School Class of 1958 to hold reunion Oct. 13
A reunion dinner for the South River High School Class of 1958 will be held at 5:30 p.m. on Oct. 13 at Campozino Restaurant, 16 Ferry St., South River. The cost is $58 per person and will include family-style dinner consisting of chicken breast Francaise, sirloin steak tips Marsala, broiled salmon in a light garlic…
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Great Food Expo features food tastings, celebrity chef demos
The Great Food Expo will be held from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. on Oct. 27 and from 11 a.m. to 5 p.m. on Oct. 28 at the New Jersey Convention and Expo Center, 97 Sunfield Ave., Edison. The event will feature celebrity chefs, cooking demonstrations, book signings, meet-and-greets, wine, brews, spirits, small batch and…
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CASA of Middlesex launches volunteer recruitment campaign with wine and cheese on Sept. 23
In an effort to provide more children in foster care with an advocate, CASA of Middlesex County is launching “Lift Up!: A Volunteer Recruitment Campaign” with a lakeside wine and cheese party on Sept. 23 at Lago, 230 Washington Place, North Brunswick. Court Appointed Special Advocates (CASA) are volunteers who act as the “eyes and ears” of…
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Nominations sought for Animal Hall of Fame
The New Jersey Veterinary Medical Association (NJVMA) is accepting nominations for the 24th Annual Animal Hall of Fame. To be considered, all nominations should include an official application signed by the animal’s owner or animal welfare nominee, the name and contact information of the nominee’s veterinarian, and a letter of nomination from the nominee’s owner…
