Category: Sentinel-EBS Calendar

  • Visit with Santa to aid Toys for Tots

    Parents and children are invited to visit with Santa and view the holiday lights and decorations at a private home at 55 Valley Vale Drive, Old Bridge, 6-9 p.m. Dec. 3 and 4. The house won the Clark Griswold Award two years ago in the Old Bridge Holiday Decorating Contest. Interested parents should bring a…

  • Focus on watercolors at next SAG meeting

    The Suburban Artist Guild of Central New Jersey (SAG) will hold its regular monthly meeting at 2 p.m. Dec. 10 at the East Brunswick Public Library, Jean Walling Civic Center. Watercolor artist Robert Heyer will demonstrate his award-winning techniques. Heyer, a teacher and artist who has been a literary contributor to art magazines, has received…

  • Central School PTA sets Holiday Boutique

    The Central Elementary School PTA will hold a Holiday Boutique 7-9:30 p.m. Dec. 3 at the school, 371 Cranbury Road, East Brunswick. All proceeds will support the PTA’s efforts to enhance the educational experience for students at Central School. For more information, email [email protected].

  • Volunteers, donations sought at food pantry

    St. George’s Food Pantry, 56 Main St., Helmetta, is in need of volunteers to help at the community pantry 9:30 a.m.-noon on Tuesdays. The pantry serves many area families weekly. Volunteers are invited to share a few hours a week to assist in the program. Also sought are donations of nonperishable food items, grocery-store gift…

  • Columbiettes to host Dec. 5 Christmas Tea

    St. Bartholomew Columbiettes will sponsor its annual Christmas Tea fundraiser 2-5 p.m. Dec. 5 at St. Bartholomew’s Parish Hall, 460 Ryders Lane, East Brunswick. The event will feature tea, short stories, music, coffee and hot chocolate. Admission is $15, plus a dish of treats (holiday cookies, tea sandwiches, quiche, salads) to share with the table.…

  • Event to focus on siblings of autistic

    A workshop titled “Supporting Siblings of Children With Autism or Other Special Needs” is set for 7-9 p.m. Dec. 9 at Highland Park Middle School, 330 Wayne St. The event is designed to assist siblings, who may have difficulty understanding their brothers’ and sisters’ challenges and needs. A guest speaker will discuss developmentally appropriate information,…

  • ‘Miracle on 34th’ to be staged Dec. 3-12

    The Main Street Theatre Company will present its production of “Miracle on 34th Street: The Musical” Dec. 3-12, 8 p.m. Fridays and Saturdays, 2 p.m. on Sundays, at the Main Street Theatre, 3018 Bordentown Ave., Parlin section of Sayreville. Tickets cost $20 for adults, $16 for seniors and students, $12 for youngsters age 12 and…

  • Donations sought for wounded warriors

    The Veterans Council of Monroe and Jamesburg plans a Dec. 16 bus trip to Bethesda Naval Hospital, Bethesda, Md., to deliver supplies requested by wounded servicemen and servicewomen at the hospital. Among the items sought are batteries AA and AAA), breakaway pants (lightweight and all sizes), DVD movies, envelopes, gas cards, DVD players, books on…

  • Healing service planned for Dec. 5

    A Longest-Night Service will be held 4 p.m. Dec. 5 at Nativity Lutheran Church, 552 Ryders Lane, corner of Dunhams Corner Road, East Brunswick. The service, which is designed to address the fact that the holiday season can be a difficult time for many, will stress healing, encouragement and moving from darkness into light. Highlights…