Category: Sentinel-EDM Calendar

  • Affordable Care Act Information Seminar set

    Metuchen Public Library, 480 Middlesex Ave., Metuchen, will serve as the host to an Affordable Care Act Information Seminar on Jan. 7, 2016 from 7 p.m.-8 p.m. Metuchen Public Library is in partnership with Enrollment Assistance Center, SRA International, Inc., a federal subcontractor, to provide the free information seminar. The trained assisters from Enrollment Assistance…

  • Library sets Blood Drive for Jan. 3

    The Teen Advisory Board of the Metuchen Public Library, 480 Middlesex Avenue, will host its eighth annual Blood Drive from 10 a.m-3 p.m. Jan. 3 at the library. To schedule an appointment online visit www.redcrossblood.org and click on the blue box on the top right that reads “Make a Blood Donation Appointment” and enter the…

  • Shabbat dinner set for Jan. 8

    Neve Shalom Hebrew School invites families with children ages 1-13 to an inexpensive Shabbat dinner at 5:30 p.m. on Jan. 8 at Neve Shalom, 250 Grove Ave., Metuchen. Mexican Food will be served. A family friendly service with spirit and participation will follow the dinner. For more information, contact Hazzan Sheldon Levin at 732-548-2238, ext.…

  • Unity Bank donation benefits Edison food pantry

    EDISON — Unity Bank and its employees have donated a total of $15,000 to 15 food pantries in Central Jersey, including one in Edison, and Easton, Pennsylvania. The St. James Food Pantry & Soup Kitchen received $1,000 from the Edison branch. The funds were donated by Unity Bank employees and matched by the bank as…

  • JCCMC to hold new Men’s Group meetings

    The JCC of Middlesex County, 1775 Oak Tree Road, Edison, will hold the first meeting of the new JCC Men’s Group from 10:30-11:30 a.m. Jan. 6. This new group is devoted to semi-retired and retired men who are looking for a meaningful social activity for relaxation, learning and friendly interaction with men of a similar…

  • Services announced for Jan. 9

    Neve Shalom, 250 Grove Ave., Metuchen, will hold Multiple Minyanim on Jan. 9. Shabbat morning services start at 9:30 a.m. in the sanctuary. At 10:15 a.m., participants can choose to stay in the sanctuary for a traditional service, or they may choose one of the following options. Yoga Minyan, led by Wendy Kushner, will combine…

  • Center announces presentation on Jan. 5

    The Jewish Community Center of Middlesex County, 1775 Oak Tree Road, Edison, has announced Perry Leavell, Ph.D. will present Alexander Hamilton at 1:30 p.m. on Jan. 5. An abbreviated version of the life of Alexander Hamilton, his life and work and facts and opinions about what made Alexander Hamilton great will be offered. The cost…

  • Woodbridge Library to host romantic movie series

    On Jan. 8, the Woodbridge Main Library will begin a Winter Film Series scheduled each Friday at 2 p.m. that will highlight romance. The first movie is In Secret, a romantic thriller based Émile Zola’s Thérèse Raquin and starring Elizabeth Olsen, Tom Felton and Jessica Lange. On Jan. 15, they will screen 5 Flights Up,…

  • Free six-week diabetes workshops slated

    The Sycamore Senior Center, 290 Old Road, Port Reading, will hold free six-week diabetes self-management workshops. The workshops will be held Mondays, Jan. 4, 11, 25 and Feb. 1, 8, 22, from 1-3:30 p.m. Learn about the role of diet and exercise, how to prevent health problems, dealing with pain and fatigue, and much more.…