Category: Sentinel-EBS Calendar

  • SCORE will offer small-business tips

    Volunteers from SCORE, Counselors to America’s Small Business, will offer a program titled “A Business Plan for a Small Business” 7-8:30 p.m. March 15 at the East Brunswick Public Library, Jean Walling Civic Center. Participants will learn how to identify and evaluate business goals, strengths and weaknesses, their market, customers and strategies, and how to…

  • Spring Gift Fair scheduled at temple

    Young Israel of East Brunswick, 193 Dunhams Corner Road, East Brunswick, will hold its Spring Gift Fair 11 a.m.-3:30 p.m. March 14. The event will feature a large selection of vendors offering jewelry, hair accessories, clothing, home accessories and gifts, Judaica, hats, handbags and more. For more information, email SpringGift- [email protected].

  • Lions to sponsor Pancake Breakfast

    The South River Lions Club will hold its annual Pancake Breakfast March 14 at St. Euphrosynia Belarusian Church Hall, 275 Whitehead Ave., South River. Cost is $8 for adults, $4 for children ages 12 and under. Proceeds will benefit the visually impaired. Tickets are available at the door or from Lions Club members. For more…

  • Women’s leadership event set for March 18

    The Middlesex County Regional Chamber of Commerce will present its annual Women’s Leadership Summit 9 a.m.-4 p.m. March 18 at the Crowne Plaza, 110 Davidson Ave., Somerset section of Franklin. The all-day event, titled “Making the Connection: Caring for the Total Woman,” will kick off with a breakfast panel, followed by a choice of two…

  • ‘Taste of Middlesex’ slated for March 22

    The 13th annual “Taste of Middlesex” will be held 5:30-8 p.m. Monday, March 22, at the Pines Manor, Edison. Over 35 restaurants, caterers and food suppliers from the central New Jersey area will be serving samples of their chefs’ culinary skills. In addition, wine, beer and spirit distributors will give away samples. Roxanne Evans, anchorwoman…

  • AARP driving course coming to Spotswood

    The Spotswood Office on Aging, 1 Arlington Ave., will offer an AARP Refresher Driving Course 9 a.m.-5 p.m. March 20. All individuals of driving age are eligible to attend; AARP membership is not required. Upon completion of the course, participants will be eligible to receive a discount on their car insurance (discounts vary; interested individuals…

  • Bargain Book Sale will mark 36th year

    The 36th annual Bargain Book and Media Sale, sponsored by the East Brunswick Friends of the Library, will take place 10 a.m.-9:30 p.m. March 15-20 and 11 a.m.-6 p.m. March 21 in the J.C. Penney court at Brunswick Square Mall, Route 18, East Brunswick. The East Brunswick Library Puppeteers will offer free puppet shows for…

  • Fundraisers

    March 11, ongoing • T-Shirt and Sweatshirt Sale, sponsored by St. Peter’s Episcopal Church Fundraising Committee, to benefit the 250- year-old church and national historic site located at the corner of Main Street and Devoe Avenue, Spotswood. Proceeds help maintain the parish and its ministries. Shirts feature “My Hometown Spotswood” logo in large lettering, surrounded…

  • Jewish-music program coming to E.B. temple

    Temple B’nai Shalom, Fern and Old Stage roads, East Brunswick, will present Cantor Kenneth Gould and Cantor Jerry Korobow in a program titled “A Panorama of Jewish Music” (cantorial, Yiddish, Israeli, pop, theater and folk music) at 4 p.m. March 14. Cost is $20 for general admission, $15 for senior citizens. For more information, call…