Category: Sentinel-EBS Calendar

  • Donors sought for Nov. 9 blood drive

    A blood drive will be held 7 a.m.-12:30 p.m. Nov. 9 at the Lutheran Church of the Good Shepherd, 3139 Route 516, Old Bridge, opposite the Bridgeway Diner. For more information, call 732-679-8883 or log on to www.lc-goodshepherd.org.

  • St. Petersburg Ballet in Monroe Nov. 15

    The Monroe Township Cultural Arts Commission will present the Saint Petersburg Classic Ballet Theatre 8 p.m. Nov. 15 at the Richard P. Marasco Center for the Performing Arts, 1629 Perrineville Road, Monroe Township, NJ 08831. The company of 12 soloists and principal dancers will perform “A Classical Ballet Gala” that may include such group works…

  • ‘Modern Anti-Semitism’ to be topic of program

    The I.L. Peretz Secular Jewish Community will offer its next monthly educational program, “Modern Anti-Semitism and Hostility Toward Israel,” at 8 p.m. on Nov. 7 at the Rutgers Labor Education Center, Ryders Lane, New Brunswick. Presenter will be Dr. Lee Jessim, professor of psychology at Rutgers University, New Brunswick. A discussion will follow. The public…

  • New Republic editor will speak at meeting

    J. Peter Scoblic, executive editor of The New Republic, will offer a presentation based on his new book, “U.S. vs. Them: How a Half Century of Conservatism Has Undermined America’s Security,” at the next meeting of the Coalition for Peace Action of Monroe Township planned for 10 a.m. on Nov. 19 in the courtroom of…

  • Inmates to provide ‘Straight Talk’ in E.B.

    East Brunswick Police Department Youth Services will present its annual “Straight Talk” program 6-8 p.m. on Nov. 20 at the East Brunswick Senior Center, Jean Walling Civic Center. The program will target juveniles ages 12-17 who are at risk for becoming involved in criminal or delinquent behavior. Inmates from state correctional institutions will educate juveniles…

  • PTA to sponsor craft, vendor show Nov. 22

    Vendors are needed for the fall craft and vendor show to be held from 9:30 a.m. to 1 p.m. Nov. 22 in the cafeteria at Irwin Elementary School, East Brunswick. In addition to a $20 per table fee, vendors are asked to donate a theme basket. For details, call Lisa Mazzeo at 732-390-2171.

  • Marimba concert on tap at St. Mary’s

    The Music at St. Mary’s Concert Series will present artist Greg Giannascoli in a marimba concert at 4 p.m. on Nov. 16 at St. Mary’s Church, 256 Augusta St., South Amboy. Giannascoli, a faculty member at the Juilliard School, New York City, is a master marimba player. The concert is free of charge; however, free-will…

  • Pancake breakfast on menu at legion post

    Sons of the American Legion, American Legion Post No. 25, 4 JFK Blvd., Milltown, will host an All-You-Can-Eat Pancake and Much More Breakfast 8 a.m.-noon Nov. 16. The donation is $6 for adults, $3 for children under age 10; youngsters under age 5 will be admitted free of charge. Free parking will be available across…

  • Travel agent trade show set for Nov. 13

    The Association of Home Based Travel Agents will be holding its supplier trade show at 6 p.m. Nov. 13 at the Days Hotel in East Brunswick. Thirty-six top suppliers will be participating. Space is limited and there will be no walk-ins. Cost is $10 per person and includes meeting the participating vendors, a buffet dinner,…