Category: Sentinel-EDM Calendar

  • Memorial Day parade in Metuchen May 31

    Metuchen will continue its tradition with one of the area’s longest-established Memorial Day parades on Monday, May 31. The parade will begin at 10 a.m., rain or shine. A brief ceremony will be held at Memorial Park at the conclusion of the parade. The Memorial Day Parade Committee invites all marching groups, veterans and active-duty…

  • N. Edison Library slates ice cream social

    The Edison Public Library will present its first ice cream social on Saturday, May 15, at the North Edison Branch Library, 777 Grove Ave., Edison. Tickets are $5 and can be purchased at any Edison library or at the door. All funds raised will directly benefit the Edison Public Library. The event will have crafts,…

  • Open house at Tzu Chi Academy May 16

    Tzu Chi Academy, 50 Woodrow Wilson Drive, Edison, will hold an open house 1:30-4 p.m. May 16. All interested families are invited to learn more about the Chinese language program, its emphasis on humanistic culture, and its Chinese as a Second Language (CSL) program through poster exhibits, academic work displays, art fairs, and performances by…

  • MCC to offer Biosciences Forum

    A one-day forum designed to help high school students explore science will be held at Middlesex County College on Saturday, May 22. The free program is sponsored by BIO 1, a consortium of industry, organizations and colleges and universities and funded by the Wired grant of the U.S. Department of Labor. Students who participate in…

  • Edison AARP’s schedule of events

    The Edison AARP Chapter 3446 will meet on Monday, May 17, at 1 p.m. at the Holiday Inn in the Raritan Center on Woodbridge Avenue. The program this month is a talk titled “Champ: Story of Hope” by Mike Martin. A trip is planned for Wednesday, May 19, to Atlantic City at the Tropicana Casino…

  • ‘Amazing Dave Magic Show’ June 11

    The Metuchen Youth Service Board will host “The Amazing Dave Magic Show” 7:30 p.m. June 11 at Campbell Elementary School, 24 Durham Ave. Children age 12 and younger will be admitted for free. Tickets for adults are $7 and will be available at the event. Ninety-five percent of the proceeds will go to the Metuchen…

  • Edison Arts Society slates arts reception

    The Edison Arts Society will hold a reception for the Creative Arts Workshops at 3 p.m. May 15 at the Heritage at Clara Barton, 1015 Amboy Ave., Edison. The reception will include haiku poetry readings and discussion, t’ai chi and musical performance, and a watercolor art display. Residents of the Heritage at Clara Barton have…

  • Edison Senior Center to host Casino Night

    The Edison Senior Citizen Center, 2963 Woodbridge Ave., will host a Casino Night 6:30-10 p.m. Saturday, May 22. Various games of chance will be available to participants, although no cash prizes will be awarded. Players will have the opportunity to win play money, which will then be used to bid on over $400 in donated…

  • ‘Much Ado About Nothing’ thru May 22

    Edison Valley Playhouse, 2196 Oak Tree Road (at Woodland Avenue) Edison, will present “Much Ado About Nothing” through May 22. Friday and Saturday shows start at 8 p.m. Tickets are $15 for adults and $12 for students and seniors. For more information, call 908-755- 4654 or visit www.evplayhouse.com.