Category: Sentinel-EBS Calendar

  • Holocaust program planned for Nov. 1

    The Henry Ricklis Holocaust Memorial Committee will sponsor a library program titled “God, We Missed You: Did You Miss Us? — Reflections on God and the Holocaust” at 1:30 p.m. Nov. 1 at the Monroe Township Public Library, 4 Municipal Plaza. The event will feature a panel of two Holocaust survivors and two members of…

  • Auditions planned for ‘Catch Me If You Can’

    The Main Street Theatre Company will conduct auditions for “Catch Me If You Can” 7-9 p.m. Nov. 9 and 10 at the Main Street Theatre, 3018 Bordentown Ave., Parlin section of Sayreville. Callbacks and special appointments are set for Nov. 11. The leads in the comedy are married and in their 30s or 40s. They…

  • Public invited to meet candidates

    LAPAC (Luso-American Political Action Committee) will hold its third annual candidates forum Oct. 30 at the South River Portuguese Club, 100 John St. Doors will open at 7:30 p.m. The public is invited to meet the candidates for South River Borough Council and learn what they hope to accomplish. Admission is free of charge. Questions…

  • Yard-sale proceeds to benefit shelter pets

    Sayreville Pet Adoption Center, 1400 Main St., will hold a Giant Yard Sale 9 a.m.-3 p.m. Nov. 1 in the center’s parking lot. Donations of items for the sale may be dropped off at the shelter 11 a.m.-4 p.m. Oct. 30 and 31 only. Clothing, linens and shoes will not be accepted. Proceeds from the…

  • Used-Bike Collection on tap for Nov. 14

    The South River-East Brunswick Rotary Club will sponsor a Pedals for Progress (PFP) Used-Bike Collection 9 a.m.-noon Nov. 14 (rain or shine) at East Brunswick High School, 380 Cranbury Road. Adult or children’s bicycles in repairable condition are sought. “Bikes for parts” or disassembled bikes will not be accepted. PFP collects 8,000-9,000 bicycles annually. To…

  • Concert proceeds to aid food pantry

    Nancy Scharff, a singer, guitarist, pianist, songwriter and worship leader, will appear in concert at 7 p.m. Nov. 14 at Jamesburg Presbyterian Church, 11 W. Church St. Proceeds will benefit the Deacon’s Food Pantry at the church. Tickets cost $15 per person. For more information or to order tickets, call the church office at 732-521-1711.

  • Historical society plans Apple Festival

    The Madison Township Historical Society will sponsor its annual Apple Festival noon- 4 p.m. Nov. 15 at the Old Bridge Municipal Center, Route 516 and Cottrell Road. The event will feature vendors, baked goods, a snack bar and more. Proceeds will support the Thomas Warne Museum. Admission is free of charge.

  • Toxic-free homes to be topic at meeting

    The Holistic Moms Network, Middlesex County Chapter, will host a meeting 6:30- 8:30 p.m. Nov. 3 at the Unitarian Society, 176 Tices Lane, East Brunswick. Topic will be “Healthy Home For Less.” Guest speaker Norman Zboray will offer information on improving a home’s indoor air quality while staying within a budget. Admission is free of…

  • ‘Entertainment’ books available

    The Sisterhood of Congregation Beth Ohr, Old Bridge, is selling “Entertainment 2010” books. Middlesex County and Monmouth County editions are available at $30 each through Dec. 1. For more information and to order, call the temple office 732-257-1523 or Sharen Silverman at 732-266-2389.