Category: Sentinel-EBS Calendar

  • Columbiettes to host Dec. 12 Christmas Tea

    St. Bartholomew Columbiettes will host its annual Christmas Tea at 2 p.m. on Dec. 12 in Robert Frey Hall, Willow Street, East Brunswick. The event will feature music, holiday stories, tea and cookies. Admission is $10 and a dozen cookies to share. A portion of the proceeds will be used to purchase socks and foot…

  • OLV Knights to host Dec. 12 blood drive

    Our Lady of Victories Knights of Columbus Council No. 2061 will hold a blood drive from 8:30 a.m. to 2 p.m. on Dec. 12 at the council home, 775 Washington Road, Parlin section of Sayreville. Donors are urgently needed.

  • Shelter sets open house, holiday gift boutique

    Sayrebrook Pet Adoption Center, 1400 Main St., Sayreville, will host a Home 4 the Holidays open house from noon to 7 p.m. on Dec. 13. The event will feature a holiday gift boutique offering new gifts for pets and pet lovers. Free refreshments will be served. The boutique also will be open from noon to…

  • Hospital to sponsor HIV group meeting

    The Raritan Bay Medical Center Immunology and Infectious Diseases Department will sponsor HIV support group meetings on Nov. 29 at the hospital’s Perth Amboy division, 530 New Brunswick Ave. Individuals coping with or affected by HIV are welcome to attend. Registration is required. For time, exact location and to register, call (732) 324-5082.

  • Arts panel to present ‘Meet the Sculptor’

    Edmund Spiro, an East Brunswick sculptor who works in both wood and metal, will be the guest speaker at the East Brunswick Arts Commission’s “Meet the Sculptor” event planned for 7:30-8:30 p.m. on Dec. 8 at the East Brunswick Public Library, Jean Walling Civic Center. Spiro, whose work has been purchased by several towns in…

  • Multiple Sclerosis support groups offered

    The National Multiple Sclerosis Society Mid-Jersey Chapter offers several support groups in Middlesex County. The chapter’s self-help groups provide individuals with MS, their families and caregivers a chance to discuss concerns and experiences in an informal setting. For more information, call the telephone numbers indicated or (800) FIGHTMS. The schedule for group meetings is: •…

  • Widows and Widowers will hold Dec. 5 social

    The Widows and Widowers (WOWs) Chapter of Middlesex County West will hold a social from 7-11 p.m. on Dec. 5 at the Belarussian American Center, Whitehead Avenue, South River. Socials are held on the first Sunday of every month, unless otherwise specified. Admission is $8 for members and nonmembers. The group is nonprofit and nonsectarian.…

  • Residents are invited to tour E.B. schools

    East Brunswick Schools is offering tours of the schools marked for improvement in the upcoming Dec. 14 bond referendum. The remaining tour schedule is as follows: • Lawrence Brook Elementary School — Dec. 2 at noon, call (732) 613-6870; • Central Elementary School — Dec. 8 at 10 a.m., call (732) 613-6820; • Hammarskjold Middle…

  • Concert will feature works of Handel, Bach

    The Philomusica Chorale, East Brunswick, will present its winter concert, “Rejoice Greatly: Musical Gifts From Two Baroque Masters,” at 8 p.m. on Dec. 4 and 4 p.m. on Dec. 5 at Our Lady of Peace Church, 1740 Route 130, North Brunswick. Concert highlights will include Handel’s “Messiah” (Christmas portion) and J.S. Bach’s seldom-performed Cantata BWV…