Category: Cranbury Press Calendar
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Registration open for Girls on the Run on Central New Jersey
Registration is open for the fall program of Girls on the Run of Central New Jersey for Camden, Middlesex, Monmouth, Ocean and Somerset counties. Girls on the Run is a 10-week transformational learning program for girls in grades 3-5. Life skills are taught through dynamic, conversation-based lessons and running games. The program culminates with the…
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Rios to deliver State of the County address on Oct. 9
The Middlesex County Regional Chamber of Commerce will hold its annual State of the County address, delivered by Middlesex County Freeholder Director Ronald G. Rios, from 5-8 p.m. on Oct. 9 at The Heldrich, 10 Livingston Ave., New Brunswick. For more information, visit www.mcrcc.org.
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Middlesex County Regional Chamber of Commerce will hold Largest Networking Party on Sept. 24
The Middlesex County Regional Chamber of Commerce will hold its Largest Networking Party (LNP) from 5-8 p.m. on Sept. 24 at the Hyatt Regency, 2 Albany St., New Brunswick. Launched in 1992, the LNP was created to offer a relaxed networking opportunity to business partners of Central Jersey. For more information, visit www.mcrcc.org.
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37 Voices project will feature oral history of those needing affordable, basic necessities
In New Jersey, 37 percent of residents have trouble affording basic necessities, according to the United Way of Northern New Jersey. The “37 Voices” project will feature interviews with 37 people living in the greater New Brunswick and Newark areas who fall into this threshold — people who find it hard to pay for basic…
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Middlesex County Conference on Mental Health and Addiction Recovery set for Sept. 27
The 2018 Middlesex County Conference on Mental Health and Addiction Recovery will take place from 8 a.m. to 2 p.m. Sept. 27 at the Middlesex County Fire Academy, 1001 Fire Academy Drive, Sayreville, in celebration of National Recovery Month, dedicated to ending stigma. The free conference is open to mental health and addiction recovery professionals, agency…
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New Master Gardener classes announced for 2018-19
A new season of Master Gardener classes will be starting at the Middlesex County EARTH Center in Davidson Mill Pond Park, 42 Riva Ave., South Brunswick. The Rutgers Cooperative Extension of Middlesex County is offering daytime and evening sessions for this program. Orientation (attendance is optional) will be at 6:30 p.m. Sept. 6 for Thursday evening classes,…
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Volunteers needed to assist with food drives throughout Middlesex County
Middlesex County Food Organization and Outreach Distribution Services (MCFOODS) and Feeding Middlesex County have several volunteer opportunities available through October. During “You’re a Good Man, Charlie Brown,” part of the Plays-in-the-Parks series at Roosevelt Park, Edison, volunteers are needed from 7-8 p.m. Aug. 10 and/or Aug. 11 to accept donations from show patrons. Volunteers should engage…
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EARTH Center Folk Fest set for Aug. 18
The EARTH Center will hold its Open House and Folk Fest from 11 a.m. to 5 p.m. on Aug. 18 in Davidson Mill Pond Park, 42 Riva Ave., South Brunswick. For more information, contact David Smela at 732-398-5268 or [email protected], or visit www.middlesexcountynj.gov/.
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Flag raising ceremony to celebrate Jamaican independence
The Middlesex County Board of Chosen Freeholders and the Jamaica Organization of New Jersey-Middlesex Chapter will hold a Jamaica Flag Raising Ceremony, celebrating 56 years of Jamaican independence, at 9 a.m. on Aug. 11 at the Middlesex County Administration Building, 75 Bayard St., New Brunswick. For more information, call 732-305-0224 or email [email protected].
