Category: Sentinel-EBS Calendar
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Raffle, brick sale to aid senior center
The Friends of the Senior Center Inc. is sponsoring efforts to raise funds for all the “extraordinary” needs of the free-standing Monroe Township Senior Center now under construction. A cash raffle is being held. Each ticket costs $2; a book of 10 costs $20. In addition, dedication bricks for the center’s Donor Wall may be…
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Tickets available for Elks Labor Day picnic
The East Brunswick Elks will sponsor its annual Labor Day Picnic 1:30-6 p.m., rain or shine, Sept. 4 on the grounds at the lodge, 21B Oakmont Ave. The event will feature hot dogs, hamburgers, sausage, corn on the cob, salads, desserts, tap beer, wine and soda. Live music will be provided by Amber Blue. Cost…
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Civil War panel slates speaker series
The Robert E. Lee Civil War Round Table of Central New Jersey invites the public to join them for a new season of meetings and speakers. All events will take place at the Woodbridge Public Library, George Frederick Plaza. Guest speaker Roger Pickinpaugh will open the autumn roster with the presentation “Confederate Prisoners of War”…
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Giant Flea Market scheduled for Aug. 20
The St. Thomas Rosary Society, Old Bridge, will hold its 21st annual Giant Flea Market 8 a.m.-2:30 p.m. Aug. 20 in St. Thomas the Apostle Church parking lot, Route 18 south, Old Bridge. Rain date is Aug. 27. For more information, call Charlotte at 732-257-0721.
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Palma and Friends to perform in concert
Playhouse 22 will present “An Evening With Patsy Palma and Friends” 8 p.m. Aug. 20 at the East Brunswick Community Arts Center, 721 Cranbury Road. Vocalist Palma, along with some of his musical friends and family members, will perform classic standards and oldies during the sing-along evening. Tickets cost $15, general admission, and may be…
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Vendors sought for Monroe Green Fair
The Monroe Township Environmental Commission is seeking vendors for its second annual Green Fair planned for 10 a.m.-3 p.m. Oct. 1 at Oak Tree School, Applegarth Road. The fair, co-sponsored by the commission and the Monroe Township Public Library, will feature environmental speakers, vendors and activists sharing their ideas on the various ways residents can…
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Garden contest at EARTH Center
The EARTH Center, home to Rutgers Cooperative Extension of Middlesex County, will host its Garden Field Day and open house 1-5 p.m. Aug. 20 (rain date, Aug. 21). The event will take place at the EARTH Center, 42 Riva Ave. in Davidson’s Mill Pond Park, South Brunswick, and is the EARTH Center’s biggest event of…
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Vendor spots open at Aug. 27 yard sale
The St. Mary of Ostrabrama Church Holy Name Society will sponsor a Community Yard Sale 8 a.m.-2 p.m. Aug. 27 in the parking lot at the church, 30 Jackson St., South River. Vendor spaces are available at a cost of $20 per table. Hamburgers, hot dogs, fries and beverages will be available for purchase during…
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Thrift Shop needs summer volunteers
The Spotswood Thrift Shop, St. Peter’s Church, 505 Main St., corner of Devoe and Main, is seeking summer volunteers. Interested individuals are asked to give four hours a week to help the community by assisting in the sorting of donations, tagging items with a color-coding system that rotates stock, or helping customers. Volunteers, who must…
