Category: Sentinel-EBS Calendar

  • Fundraisers

    . Dec. 7 • Children’s Bingo Night, sponsored by Spotswood High School Project Graduation 2008, doors open at 6 p.m., event begins at 7 p.m., at Memorial School, 115 Summerhill Road, Spotswood. Admission is $5 and includes 10 playing cards; extra cards may be purchased. Children must be accompanied by an adult. Refreshments available for…

  • Youngsters invited to Breakfast With Santa

    The South River Elementary School PTA will sponsor a Breakfast With Santa from 10-11:30 on Dec. 15 in the cafetorium at South River Middle School, 3 Montgomery St. Youngsters up to age 10 are welcome to attend. The event will feature breakfast, crafts, games and a visit with Santa. Tickets cost $3 each and will…

  • Homemade dinner on tap at Italian-American Club

    The Sgt. John Basilone Italian-American Club will continue its weekly Tuesday- Night Dinners at 6:30 p.m. on Dec. 11 at the Imperial Music Center, 48 Appleby Ave., South River. The fresh-cooked homemade dinner will include chicken soup, salad, chicken parmigiana with spaghetti, dessert and coffee. Cost is $9. For more information, call (732) 238- 0310…

  • Decorated WWII vets will speak at museum

    World War II veterans Frank P. Russo and James Colitsas will be the guest speakers at an event set for 2-4 p.m. on Dec. 9 at the East Brunswick Historical Society Museum, 78 Milltown Road. Russo, the winner of a Silver Star, and Colitsas, winner of a Bronze Star, will share some of their wartime…

  • Hadassah to sponsor Dec. 2 Hanukkah Party

    Children and adults of all ages are welcome to attend a Hadassah Hanukkah Party set for 10 a.m. on Dec. 2 at a private home in East Brunswick. Youngsters will color a Hanukkah picture, play dreidel and hear a holiday story, while grownups meet and mingle. Members and nonmembers are welcome. Admission is free of…

  • Registration under way for library holiday events

    The Spotswood Public Library, 548 Main St., will offer several holiday programs for youngsters. “Ceramics for the Holidays,” open to 5- to 10-year-olds, is planned for 3:30-4:30 p.m. on Dec. 4 or 6. “Holiday Fun for Preschoolers” is set for 1-1:45 p.m. on Dec. 4 or 10:30-11:15 a.m. on Dec. 6. “Holiday Fun for Toddlers,”…

  • Hanukkah celebration, menorah lighting slated

    The Concordia Shopping Center, Monroe, and Chabad House of Monroe will sponsor the annual Menorah Kindling Ceremony and Hanukkah Celebration beginning at 3:30 p.m. on Dec. 5 at the Concordia Shopping Center, in front of Everything Jewish by Chabad, 1600 Perrineville Road. The event will feature the lighting of the giant menorah, music, dancing, a…

  • Advent Eucharistic Day to begin season at church

    St. Bartholomew’s Church, 460 Ryders Lane, East Brunswick, will mark the beginning of the Advent season with an Advent Eucharistic Day titled “The Reason for the Season” set for Dec. 2. The event will begin with the exposition of the Blessed Sacrament at 3 p.m. A holy hour and evening-prayer service will follow at 4…

  • Food, toy drive to aid needy local families

    The Spotswood High School History Club and Octagon Community Service Club are conducting a Christmas Food and Toy Drive to assist needy local families. Residents may drop off donations in care of Frank Yusko at the high school, Summerhill Road.