Category: Sentinel-EBS Calendar

  • Opera, classical music to fill library May 2

    The City Winds Trio will offer a concert of opera and classical music at 7 p.m. May 2 at the East Brunswick Public Library, Jean Walling Civic Center. The event will feature the three performers playing flute, oboe and bassoon. Admission is free of charge. The event is sponsored by the Friends of the Library.…

  • Participants sought for dog-show benefit

    Hallie Meister, age 13, will host a Dog Show to benefit the ASPCA beginning at 11 a.m. May 2 at Sayreville Dog Park in the Julian Capik Nature Preserve, Bordentown Avenue. Individuals are invited to enter their dogs in the event. Entry fee is $5. There is no charge to watch the show. All profits…

  • Farrington Lake cleanup set for May 2

    Local groups and residents are invited to take part in the seventh annual cleanup around Farrington Lake set for May 2. Registration will take place at 8:30 a.m. in Bicentennial Park, Riva Avenue and Hardenburg Lane, East Brunswick. Rain date is May 9. The event is sponsored by the Federation of Sportsmen; the Lawrence Brook…

  • Tickets available for Doo-Wop ’50s Dance

    Spotswood Veterans of Foreign Wars Post No. 4589 will host a Doo-Wop ’50s Dance 7 p.m.-midnight May 9 at the post home, 33 Daniel Road. The event will feature food, beer, wine, soda, music, dancing to the music of a DJ, a 50/50 raffle and door prizes. Tickets cost $18 per person. For more information…

  • Season kickoff, plant sale scheduled at park

    The Middlesex County EARTH Center, home of Rutgers Cooperative Extension of Middlesex County, located in Davidson’s Mill Pond Park, South Brunswick, will host a Garden Season Kickoff and Plant Sale 1- 5 p.m. May 2 and 3. Guests will have the opportunity to consult with county Master Gardeners regarding upcoming garden plans or past problems.…

  • Elijah’s Promise sets fundraising gala

    Elijah’s Promise, New Brunswick, will hold a benefit 8-11 p.m. May 2 at the Reformed Church, 19 S. Second Ave., Highland Park. The event will feature dancing to the music of DJ J. Zajac. Promise Catering will provide hors d’oeuvres, crepes, desserts and more. Proceeds will support Elijah’s Promise’s soup kitchen, social-services programs and culinary…

  • Golfers, sponsors needed for outing

    St. Thomas the Apostle School, Old Bridge, will host its ninth annual Golf Classic beginning at 8 a.m. May 18 at Bella Vista Country Club, Marlboro. Cost is $160 per person and includes continental breakfast, 18 holes of golf, contests and luncheon. Sponsors are sought. Reservations are required. For more information and to reserve, call…

  • Perinatal depression palm cards offered

    In an effort to educate New Jersey women on the signs and resources available for treating postpartum depression (PPD) and other perinatal mood disorders that can affect women before, during and after pregnancy, the New Jersey Department of Health and Senior Services (DHSS) has produced a palm card to be distributed through beauty salons, YMCAs…

  • Salon sets cut-a-thon for autism research

    The John Martin Hair Co., 336 Route 18, East Brunswick, will hold a cut-a-thon from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. May 3 with all proceeds benefittingAutismSpeaks. The nonprofit organization is dedicated to funding global biomedical research into the causes, prevention, treatments and cure for autism; raising public awareness about autism and its effects on individuals,…