Category: Sentinel-EBS Calendar
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Austen-inspired author coming to E.B. Library
Best-selling novelist Paula Marantz Cohen, who has carved out a literary niche with comical romances that draw on her love of classic literature, will inaugurate the East Brunswick Public Library’s Meet the Author series at 8 p.m. on June 22 at the library, Jean Walling Civic Center. Cohen, the author of “Jane Austen in Boca,”…
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Registration to begin for ‘Jungle of Jersey’
Piccirillo Sciencetelling will present “The Jungle of Jersey,” a youth program set for 11 a.m. to noon on June 28 at the Spotswood Public Library, 548 Main St. The animal-adventure tale will use smoke rings, disappearing water, flying eggs and sound effects directly from the “jungle” itself. Through the use of science experiments, the audience…
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Landscaping to be topic at Garden Club meeting
Margo Reynolds, New Jersey-certified horticulturist and teacher, will offer a program titled “30 Years of Landscaping” at the next meeting of the East Brunswick Garden Club set for 7:30 p.m. on June 20 at Nativity Lutheran Church, Ryders Lane and Dunhams Corner Road, East Brunswick. The club meets on the third Tuesday of every month.…
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Blood donors will earn free car wash at church
Due to a critical shortage of blood supplies in New Jersey, St. George’s Church, 56 Main St., Helmetta, will host a blood drive to support New Jersey Blood Services from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. on June 24. St. George’s Youth Ministry Group will offer a free car wash to all donors. For more information,…
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Nuclear physicist to speak at meeting
The Monroe Township Chapter of the National Coalition for Peace Action will hold its next meeting at 10 a.m. on June 21 in the courtroom of the Monroe Township Municipal Building, 1 Municipal Plaza, off Perrineville Road. Guest speaker will be nuclear physicist Dr. Robert Nelson, member of the Union of Concerned Scientists. Dr. Nelson…
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Mr. Ray to appear in concert at swim club
The Brookside Swim Club, Washington Avenue (behind the police station), Milltown, will present children’s entertainer Mr. Ray in concert at 6:30 p.m. on June 16. Doors will open at 6 p.m. Tickets cost $5 per person for members of Brookside Swim Club, $8 per person for nonmembers. To reserve, interested individuals should e-mail their name,…
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Boating-safety exam scheduled for June 22
Coast Guard Auxiliary Flotilla 2-1, 167 Main St., Sayreville, will conduct a Boating Safety Test Out Examination at 7:30 p.m. on June 22. Individuals who take the exam must have been born prior to 1979 and certify that they have at least 100 hours of boating experience. Proof of age must be provided prior to…
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Plays-in-the-Park sets summer musical season
Middlesex County’s summer theater, Plays-in-the-Park, will offer its 44th season of musicals at the Stephen J. Capestro Theater in Roosevelt Park, Edison. The schedule is as follows: + “The Scarlet Pimpernel” – 8:30 p.m., June 27-July 8; + “Seussical” – 8:30 p.m., July 19-29; + “Cats” – 8:30 p.m., Aug. 9-19. There will be no…
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Eating-disorders group to meet at E.B. Library
The Eating Disorder Association of New Jersey holds a monthly support group from 10:30 a.m. to noon on the second Saturday of every month in the community room at the East Brunswick Public Library, Jean Walling Civic Center. Individuals struggling with anorexia, bulimia, overeating and/or chronic dieting are welcome, as are family members and friends.For…
