Category: Sentinel-EBS Calendar

  • Monroe rec sponsors sand-sculpting contest

    The Monroe Township Recreation Department will sponsor its 12th annual sandsculpting contest through Sept. 10. The competition is open to township residents who create a sand sculpture during any trip to a beach, lake, resort, campsite, etc. Awards will be presented on Sept. 20 to winners in the following divisions: 5 years old and under;…

  • Tryouts scheduled for Simon comedy

    Auditions for the upcoming Main Street Theatre Company production of Neil Simon’s comedy “Laughter on the 23rd Floor” will be held 7-9 p.m. Aug. 2 and 3 at the Main Street Theatre, 3018 Bordentown Ave., Parlin section of Sayreville. Director Greg Louis is seeking a cast of six men ages 25-60 and two women ages…

  • Austrian drama next entry at film fest

    The International Film Festival at the East Brunswick Public Library, Jean Walling Civic Center, will continue Aug. 1 with 1:30 and 7:30 p.m. screenings of the Austrian film “The White Ribbon,” the winner of the Palm d’Or at the Cannes Film Festival in 2009. The R-rated feature tells the tale of a German village beset…

  • Jewelry designer to share expertise

    Guests will learn how to design and create their own jewelry at a program set for 7-8 p.m. July 29 at the East Brunswick Public Library, Jean Walling Civic Center. Local jewelry designer Carole Doerr will share professional tips on the tools needed and on how to select the best supplies and basics to create…

  • Registration open for religious school

    Temple B’nai Shalom, Fern and Old Stage Roads, East Brunswick, is enrolling students in its religious school programs for kindergarten-12th grade. Temple membership is not required for grades K-2. The curriculum includes Hebrew, Judaic studies and family education. Classes for grades K-2 are held on Sunday mornings; grades 3-6 meet on Sunday mornings and Wednesday…

  • ‘High School Musical’ to close Plays-in-Park

    Middlesex County’s summer theater, Plays-in-the-Park, will conclude its 48th season of musicals with a production of “Disney’s High School Musical” 8:30 p.m. Aug. 4-14 at the Stephen J. Capestro Theater in Roosevelt Park, Edison. There will be no performance Aug. 8. An audio-described performance is planned for Aug. 6 (rain date: Aug 7). A sign-languageinterpreted…

  • Open-house events set at Goddard schools

    Open houses are planned for 9 a.m.-6 p.m. Aug. 2-6 at the Goddard schools of Old Bridge, 300 Belchase Court and 1480 Englishtown Road; Sayreville, 3079 Bordentown Ave.; and Spotswood, 206 Summerhill Road. Youngsters are invited to join in story time, create an art project and socialize. All are welcome to attend. The event is…

  • Registration open for religious school

    Rep. Rush Holt (D-12) will host a telephone town-hall meeting with central New Jersey residents beginning at 7:20 p.m. Aug 2. The one-hour meeting will provide par- ticipants with an opportunity to ask questions and share views on the issues facing New Jersey and the country — the economy, health-care reform, energy sustainability, Wall Street,…

  • Vendors welcome at Sept. 11 Yard Sale

    The Society of St. Vincent de Paul of East Brunswick and the St. Bartholomew Knights of Columbus will hold their annual Yard Sale 7 a.m.-2 p.m. Sept. 11 in the parking lot at St. Bartholomew’s Church, 460 Ryders Lane, East Brunswick. The event will be held rain or shine. A limited amount of vendor spaces…