Category: Sentinel-EBS Calendar

  • Fabulous ’50s to come alive at Elks

    East Brunswick Elks Lodge No. 2370 will sponsor its second annual Fabulous ’50s Festival from 7 p.m. to midnight Feb. 7 at the lodge, Oakmont Avenue. Snow date is Feb. 15. The fundraiser will star Bill Turner and the Blue Smoke Band, with Joe Inacio as Elvis. An Italian buffet, tap beer, wine and soda,…

  • ‘Hoot, Hoot’ owl event next up at park

    “Hoot, Hoot: The Owls of Cheesequake” is set to begin at 1 p.m. Feb. 8 at the Cheesequake Park Interpretive Center, 300 Gordon Road, Old Bridge. Participants will learn about the owls of New Jersey, dissect an owl pellet and discover the type of prey owls seek out. The free program is open to all…

  • Escape to NYC Tricky Tray planned at OLOL

    Our Lady of Lourdes School, 44 Cleveland Ave., Milltown, will host an Escape to New York City Tricky Tray beginning at 7 p.m. Feb. 6. Doors will open at 5:30 p.m. The event will feature more than 100 prizes, including toys, small appliances, gift baskets, Lenox, a Coach bag, two tickets to a 2009 New…

  • Rec sets snowman, snow-sculpture event

    The Monroe Township Recreation Department is holding its annual Snowman and Snow-Sculpture Contest. The competition, open to township residents, will run through March 31. There will be two categories: original snowman and most original snow sculpture. Entries may be solo, team or family projects. Awards will be presented at the April meeting of the township…

  • Tickets on sale for Casino Night

    The Spotswood Education Foundation will host a Mardi Gras Fat Friday Casino Night 7-11 p.m. Feb. 20 at Spotswood Knights of Columbus Hall, Crescent Avenue. Cost is $50 per person in advance and includes hot-and-cold hors d’oeuvres, desserts, beer, wine and soda. Individuals who purchase tickets by Feb. 10 will receive an extra $100 in…

  • Pasta Dinner to raise funds for ministries

    St. Peter’s Episcopal Church Fundraising Committee will sponsor A Little Taste of Italy Pasta Dinner Feb. 7 in the parish hall, 505 Main St., Spotswood. There will be two dinner seatings: 4:30-6 p.m. and 7-8:30 p.m. The event will feature a choice of spaghetti or ziti with meatballs or marinara sauce, salad, bread and dessert.…

  • Tax workshop slated for Feb. 3 in Milltown

    The Women’s Center at Jewish Family and Vocational Service of Middlesex County (JFVS) will offer an informational tax workshop at 2 and 4 p.m. Feb. 3 at the JFVS office, 32 Ford Ave., second floor, Milltown. Bob Chatman of H&R Block will offer tax tips, explain the differences between the 1040 form and 1040 EZ…

  • Clothing donations to aid class of 2009

    East Brunswick High School Project Graduation will receive money from the contributions made to the READ Foundation clothing bins located in the Pathmark Shopping Center, Route 18 and Racetrack Road, and in the Lexington Downs Shopping Plaza, Cranbury Road, both East Brunswick. Individuals may support Project Graduation by donating their unwanted clothing.

  • Bully-prevention workshop set in E.B.

    Tiger Schulmann’s Mixed Martial Arts of East Brunswick, Loehmann’s Plaza Shopping Center, Route 18, will host “Bully Proof,” a free bully-prevention workshop for community children and parents, 1-2:30 p.m. Feb. 7. The free event will focus on interactive skits, demonstrations and crowd participation to teach children the skills and confidence they need to combat and…