Category: Sentinel-EDM Calendar
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‘Chocolate’ event for Jewish singles
The Jewish Community Center of Middlesex County, 1775 Oak Tree Road, Edison, is hosting “Chocolate … Chocolate … Chocolate!” for Jewish singles ages 40-60 and will take place on Saturday, Feb. 20, at 8 p.m. There will be chocolate history and trivia, chocolate tasting, and preparing and eating tasty chocolate recipes while socializing with Jewish…
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Alzheimer’s Assoc. program Feb. 16
The Alzheimer’s Association, Greater New Jersey Chapter, will present “UnderstandingMemory Loss,” a free educational program for family caregivers, 6:30-7:30 p.m. Tuesday, Feb. 16, at Heritage at Clara Barton, 1015 Amboy Ave., Edison. Memory loss that disrupts everyday life is not a normal part of aging. This program will explore the difference between normal age-related memory…
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Sweetheart Pancake Breakfast Feb. 6
The Golden Assembly No. 43 of the International Order of the Rainbow for Girls will be sponsoring a Sweetheart Pancake Breakfast on Saturday, Feb. 6, from 8:30- 11:30 a.m. at Mount Zion Lodge, 483 Middlesex Ave., Metuchen. There will be heart-shaped pancakes and a bake sale. Cost is $5 for adults and $3 for children…
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Met. Citizen Police Academy slated
The 13-week Metuchen Citizen Police Academy is set to begin on March 1. The free interactive class teaches residents what it is like to be a Metuchen police officer through department procedures, guidelines, responsibilities, and demands of personnel that guide police decision-making. The class will meet 6:30-9:30 p.m. Mondays at Borough Hall and is open…
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All Seasons Chamber Players concert Jan. 29
The All Seasons Chamber Players return to perform 8 p.m., Jan. 29 at the Barron Arts Center, 582 Rahway Ave., Woodbridge. The ensemble will use its two-manual Flemish harpsichord in combination with flute and strings. The program will include music from countries in the musical vanguard of the Baroque era, such as Italy, France and…
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Widows/Widowers meeting Feb. 1
Middlesex East Widows Or Widowers will conduct a business meeting Monday, Feb. 1, starting at 7 p.m., at the Carteret Community Center, Pershing and Cooke avenues, Carteret. Light refreshments will follow. All widows and widowers are welcome to attend. For more information, call 732-541-2174 or 908-757-0515.
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Haven Hospice volunteers needed
The Haven Hospice program at JFK Medical Center, 80 James St., Edison, will host an open house for potential volunteers 6 p.m. Feb. 3 at the center’s third-floor conference room. The hospice is looking for volunteers over the age of 18, of all different backgrounds and abilities. Opportunities include: home visitation, nursing home and hospital…
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Women’s Prayer Breakfast Feb. 6
The St. Francis Cathedral MOMS Group (Ministry of Mothers Sharing) invites all, single and married, to a Women’s Prayer Breakfast 8 a.m.-12:30 p.m. Feb. 6 at St. Francis Cathedral, 32 Elm Ave., Metuchen. Guest speaker Dr. Dianne M. Traflet, J.D., S.T.D., will present “Authentic Femininity: Why the Catholic Woman is Essential in God’s Plan for…
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Thrift shop open at Edison church
Wesley United Methodist Church, 5053 Woodbridge Ave., Edison, holds a thrift shop event each Wednesday from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m., Thursdays from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. and 6-8 p.m., and Saturdays from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. The thrift shop offers brand-new, gently used, vintage and dollar-a–bag clothes; household items; toys; collectibles; and…
