Category: Sentinel-EBS Calendar

  • Youngsters invited to ‘More Than Painting’

    Etz Chaim Monroe Township Jewish Center is now accepting registration for its “More Than Painting” class set to begin on Jan. 6 at the temple, 11 Cornell Ave. The six-week course, which is open to 3- to 5-year-olds, will be held from 10-11 a.m. on Thursdays. Youngsters will learn about various art media through a…

  • Holiday sale, programs scheduled at Zimmerli

    The Jane Voorhees Zimmerli Art Museum, 71 Hamilton St., New Brunswick, will offer a variety of events during the holiday season. The Zimmerli’s annual Holiday Boutique will remain open through Dec. 31 in the museum store. The boutique features items by regional artisans, in addition to an expanded selection of retail merchandise. The handmade selections…

  • Post to honor military families in Monroe

    American Legion Post No. 522, Monroe, is planning Blue Star events to honor Monroe families with members in active military service. Legion posts nationwide will schedule similar events in their communities. The Blue Star banner, which was hung in a home’s front window during previous military conflicts, told the public that a young man or…

  • Women invited to event at Buckelew Mansion

    The Jamesburg Historical Association is inviting all women living or working in Jamesburg to visit the Victorian Buckelew Mansion, the home of Jamesburg’s namesake James Buckelew, during Ladies’ Days at Lakeview on Dec. 28 and 29, for a time of holiday sharing between 11:30 a.m. and 1:30 p.m. Suggestions are sought on how the association…

  • N.J. Dance Theatre Ensemble sets auditions

    The New Jersey Dance Theatre Ensemble will hold open auditions on Jan. 9 and 16 in the dance studios at the Simon Forum and Athletic Center of Drew University, 26 Madison Ave., Madison.Auditions for dancers ages 9-12 will be held from 10-11:30 a.m. Dancers ages 13-18 will try out from 11:30 a.m. to 1 p.m.…

  • Temple group to host champagne brunch

    The sisterhood of Temple B’nai Shalom, Fern Road, East Brunswick, will hold its annual champagne brunch for paid-up members Jan. 9 from 10:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. Reservations are requested by Dec. 30. Guest speaker Dr. Sandra Leiblum will present “Female Sexuality: Promises, Problems and Possibilities.” She is an author and the director of the…

  • Self-defense clinic for children Dec. 30

    Monroe Municipal Alliance will sponsor a self-defense clinic for children age 10 and older Dec. 30 from 4-6 p.m. at the Monroe Community Center, 120 Monmouth Road. The free program will be facilitated by Greg Ruggiero of Ruggiero Brothers Judo Club, and will cover flexibility, submission, ground fights, self confidence, strikes, throws and other topics.…

  • ‘Looking Good’ program slated for Dec. 28-30

    The Monroe Municipal Alliance will host “Looking Good” Dec. 28-30 from 3-5 p.m. at the Monroe Community Center, 120 Monmouth Road. The free program will be facilitated by Deborah King, president of Final Touch Finishing School. It will offer tips on wardrobe, makeup, nutrition, skin care, first impressions, and self-esteem. For more information, call Deborah…

  • SARA seeks volunteers, offers cats for adoption

    Summit Animal Rescue Association (SARA) Inc., offers cats and kittens for adoption at Petco of Old Bridge, Route 9 and Ernston Road, from noon to 5 p.m. on alternate Saturdays. Upcoming date is Dec. 18. Adoption fee is $75. An application is required. SARA also is seeking volunteers to aid in the care, feeding and…