Category: Sentinel-EBS Calendar

  • E.B. biz sets cut-a-thon to fund 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. Aug. 17 with all proceeds benefitting Autism Speaks. 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…

  • Temple will sponsor four-day Rummage Sale

    Anshe Emeth Memorial Temple, 222 LivingstonAve., New Brunswick, will host its annual Rummage Sale from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. July 27 and Aug. 3, 5-8 p.m. July 29 and 5-7 p.m. Aug. 4. The event will feature bargains on clothing, furniture, jewelry, housewares, toys and more. For more information, call 732-545- 6484.

  • Community invited to zoo at early-learning center

    The Philadelphia Zoo will visit Kiddie Academy of Spotswood, 410 Main St., on Aug. 5. The event is open to the public. Admission is free of charge. Limited space is available. For more information and to reserve, call 732-251-2686 by July 25.

  • Summer yoga classes under way at library

    The Spotswood Public Library, 548 Main St., will continue to host one-hour yoga classes through the end of August. The remaining classes are planned for 7 p.m. July 22, 9 a.m. July 29 and Aug. 5, 7 p.m. Aug. 12, 9 a.m. Aug. 19, and 7 p.m. Aug. 26. Colleen, a local certified yoga instructor,…

  • Fundraisers

    July 17 • Ice-Cream Proceeds Night, sponsored by St. Stanislaus Kostka School, Sayreville, to benefit the school’s athletic association, 4-8 p.m., at 113 Causeway Ice Cream Shop, South River. Participants should mention St. Stan’s when ordering. A portion of the proceeds will assist the association with items needed for the upcoming athletic seasons. July 17,…

  • Farmers Market kicks off Saturday

    JAMESBURG – The borough will host its inaugural Farmers Market Saturday. T he market will then continue every Saturday through Oct. 18, according to Jamesburg Revitalization Coalition President Elliott Stroul. “We are ready to go, with four vendors bringing in goods. That is a good number to start with and we will grow from there,”…

  • Fund-raisers

    July 10, ongoing • Food Drive, sponsored by Provident Bank, in conjunction with the Middlesex County Food Organization and Outreach Distribution Services (MCFOODS) of the Middlesex County Emergency Food Network, at eight of Provident’s Middlesex County branches: Woodbridge Center, Fords section of Woodbridge, Iselin section of Woodbridge, Hopelawn, South River, South Amboy, Monroe and Milltown.…

  • Library set for Reading Club, Enrichment Prog.

    The Summer Reading Club, “Catch the Reading Bug,” is open to students going into grades one through six. It meets on Mondays from 11 a.m. to noon, July 14 to Aug. 18, at the Jamesburg Public Library, Gatzmer Avenue. Each week there will be a different program with a guest performer. Students can read throughout…

  • Baptist church sets vacation Bible school

    “Power Lab: Discovering Jesus’ Miraculous Power” will be the theme of a vacation Bible school set for 6:30-8:30 p.m. July 14-18 at Old Bridge Baptist Church, 21 Kossman St., East Brunswick. The sessions, which are open to youngsters in kindergarten-fifth grade, will feature interactive Bible dramas, crafts, games, movie, treats and more. For more information,…