Category: Sentinel-EBS Calendar

  • Twelfth Night gala scheduled at church

    Holy Trinity Episcopal Church, 90 Leonardine Ave., South River, will hold its first Twelfth Night Celebration 5-10 p.m. Jan. 9, 2016. The event is designed as an evening of music, magic and mirth for all ages. Highlights will include Renaissance-inspired foods and festive nonalcoholic drinks. Jesters, magicians, singers and musicians will entertain. Twelfth Night historically…

  • Church choir to offer holiday lessons, carols

    The United Methodist Church of Milltown Sanctuary Choir will present its holiday service, “A Festival of Nine Lessons and Carols for the Christmas Season,” 5 p.m. Dec. 20 at the church, 47 N. Main St. The event will feature works by Paul Manz, John Rutter, Thomas Attwood Walmisley, David Willcocks and others. The concert is…

  • Kids Club open for three- to five-year-olds

    The North Brunswick Department of Parks, Recreation & Community Services will hold a Kids Club for three- to five-year-olds, 9-11:30 a.m., Wednesdays and Fridays, Jan. 13 through March 18, at Sabella Park, 1453 Cozzens Lane, North Brunswick. Children will have fun through learning and play. The fee is $260 for residents or $270 for non-residents.…

  • Type ‘O’ blood in high demand

    New Jersey Blood Services will hold a blood drive 1:30-7:30 p.m. on Dec. 22 at the Public Works and Utilities building, 540 Ridge Road, Monmouth Junction. Type “O” blood, the universal donor, is in demand. To donate blood or to organize a blood drive, call 1-800-933-2566 or visit www.nybloodcenter.org.

  • Pajamas needed for hospitalized children

    A Pajama Donation Drive is being held for children ages infant to 18 who are battling cancer at Bristol-Myers Squibb Children’s Hospital in New Brunswick. Drop off new pajamas or monetary donations through Dec. 23 to Jersey Physical Therapy, located at 3228 Route 27, Suite 2A, Kendall Park; 3 Liberty St., Suite 1032, Plainsboro; or…

  • Choir, orchestra to perform at church

    Immaculate Conception Church, 23 Manalapan Road, Spotswood, will present its Christmas Concert 8 p.m. Dec. 18. The event will feature Christmas carols and music, led by the Immaculate Conception Choir accompanied by a 45-piece professional orchestra. Admission at the door is $15 for adults, $10 for children under age 12. For more information, call the…

  • District offering special-ed services

    The Child Study Team for the Milltown School District is seeking to identify preschool age and school-age students who are in need of special-education and related services, as well as students with disabilities, regardless of the severity of the disabilities, who are attending nonpublic schools. In addition, the district is interested in identifying the needs…

  • House-decorating contest set in Monroe

    The Monroe Township Recreation Department will sponsor its annual Holiday House- Decorating Contest for township residents. Judges will view the entries Dec. 21-31, depending upon weather conditions. Residents are asked to leave on their decorative lights during the course of the judging. Winners will be presented with their awards at the Jan. 11 meeting of…

  • St. Thomas to host Christmas Carnival

    St. Thomas the Apostle School, 333 Route 18, Old Bridge, will sponsor its Christmas Carnival 9 a.m.-2 p.m. Dec. 19. The event will feature shopping and activities for children. For more information, email sttaob@gmail.com.