Category: Sentinel-EBS Calendar
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Defensive-driving class slated at library
The East Brunswick Friends of the Library will sponsor a Defensive-Driving Course 6:30-10 p.m. June 25 and 26 at the East Brunswick Public Library, Jean Walling Civic Center. Registration is required. Seating is limited to 30 people. Eligible motorists may erase 2 points from theirdriver’slicenseand/orgeta5percent discount on a portion of their auto insurance. Fees range…
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Lemonade Stand to aid cancer charity
Rebekah Makin, a sophomore at East Brunswick High School High School, will host her fifth annual Alex’s Lemonade Stand 10 a.m.-3 p.m. June 9 and 10 at 7 Hillsdale Road, East Brunswick, between Route 18 south and Shetland Road, behind the Seville Diner. Proceeds will go to the Alex’s Lemonade Stand Foundation, an organization that…
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Knights offering trip to Las Vegas
Knights of Columbus Council No. 2061, Sayreville, will sponsor an Oct. 8-12 all-inclusive trip to Harrah’s Hotel Casino, Las Vegas. Abus will depart from the Knights council home, Washington Road, for an 8:55 a.m. Oct. 8 nonstop flight from Newark Liberty Airport to Las Vegas. Travelers will be taken by bus from the Las Vegas…
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Chinese School to host Zumba event
Mid-Jersey Chinese School, a nonprofit organization offering Chinese-language instruction and cultural classes for adults and children, will sponsor a free Zumba (Latin dance) beginner workshop 10 a.m.-noon June 2 at Churchill Junior High School,18 Norton Road, East Brunswick. Interested individuals should report to the gym by 8:45 a.m. to register. A licensed instructor will conduct…
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Strawberry Festival planned at church
St. George’s Church, 56 Main St., Helmetta, will host a Strawberry Festival 9 a.m.-3 p.m. June 2. Locally grown strawberries will be offered for purchase. Also available will be sandwiches and snacks (popcorn, pretzels, Italian ice, chocolate-covered strawberries, strawberry shortcakes) and homemade baked items from St. George’s Ye Olde Bake Shoppe. Craft vendors have been…
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Community invited to church cookout
Our Savior’s Lutheran Church, 151 Milltown Road, East Brunswick, will host a free Community Cookout 6:30-8:30 p.m. June 1. The event will feature the cookout, games and activities. All are invited to attend.
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Author to sign book at Strawberry Fest
Local author Bettie Linke will sign and sell her book “That’s the Spirit” at the Strawberry Festival set for 9 a.m.-3 p.m. June 2 at St. George’s Church, 56 Main St., Helmetta. The book, a personal memoir about growing up in Jamesburg in the 1940s and 50s, also features a collection of short stories aimed…
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‘Ever Since Adam’coming to Monroe
The Bimah Players will present “Ever SinceAdam,” humorous and moving songs and dramatizations of literature by Mark Twain, Shakespeare and other classic writers focusing on relationships between men and women, 3 and 7:30 p.m. June 3 and 17 and 8 p.m. June 10, at the Monroe Township Jewish Center, 11 Cornell Ave. Tickets cost $12…
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E.B. Elks to sponsor Memorial Day Picnic
East Brunswick Elks Lodge No. 2370 will hold its annual Memorial Day Picnic 1:30-6 p.m., rain or shine, May 27 on the grounds at the lodge, Oakmont Avenue and Hardenburg Lane. Live entertainment will be provided by Amber Blues. Cost is $15 for Elks members, $18 for guests, $7 for youngsters ages 11-18; children under…
