Category: Sentinel-EBS Calendar

  • 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,…

  • Budgerigar/Parakeet Show set for July 19

    The Tri-State Budgerigar Society will hold its 18th annual Budgerigar/Parakeet Show on July 19 from 7 a.m. to 4 p.m. at the Knights of Columbus Hall, 83 E. Lincoln Ave., Monroe. The show is sanctioned by the Budgerigar Association of America. There will be divisions for champion, intermediate, novice, junior, pet and best in show.…

  • Traditional Greek folk dances to be performed

    The Middlesex County Cultural and Heritage Commission and the Folklife Program for New Jersey will present the Hellenic Dancers of New Jersey in a performance titled “Traditional Greek Folk Dance” at 7:30 p.m. July 16 at Plainsboro Middle School, 55 Grovers Mill Road, Plainsboro. Combining traditional music and dance and authentic regional folk attire, the…

  • Curtain to rise on ‘Footloose’ in Spotswood

    Saint Genesius Players will stage the musical “Footloose” at 8 p.m. Fridays and Saturdays and 3 p.m. on Sundays, July 11- 20, at Spotswood High School, Summerhill Road. The production is directed Joe DeMetro, musically directed by Jason Cohen, choreographed by Liat Perelman and produced by Christopher J. Guell. Tickets cost $20 for adults, $15…

  • Car wash to raise funds for cheerleaders’ travel

    The Monroe Township High School Competition Cheerleaders will host its first fundraising car wash from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. July 19 at the high school, Perrineville Road. All proceeds will go toward competition travel expenses. Possible upcoming competition locations will include Ocean City, Md., Atlanta and Orlando, Fla. The event also will feature sales…

  • Open house at M’sex County College July 24

    Middlesex County College, Edison, will hold an open house for prospective Middlesex County College students and families 4-7 p.m. July 24. High school students considering Middlesex are invited to attend, and refreshments will be served. College representatives will conduct information sessions addressing everything a student needs to know about attending the college, dual admissions programs…