Category: Sentinel-EDM Calendar

  • Edison YMCA to offer parent/child swim

    The Edison Branch YMCA, 1775 Oak Tree Road, Edison, will be starting parent-andchild swim lessons Dec. 5. The 30-minute lesson will be offered 9-9:30 a.m. or noon to 12:30 p.m. The Skippers class is for ages 6-24 months and is designed for beginners and toddlers. The Perch class is for ages 24-36 months and is…

  • Legion seeks vendors for Dec. 6 fundraiser

    Vendors are sought for the American Legion Post No. 253 One-Stop-Shop set for Dec. 6 at the post home, DeVoe Avenue, Spotswood. Cost is $20 per table. For more information and to reserve, call 848-459-2281 or 732-251-1221.

  • Edison’s Christmas tree lighting Dec. 8

    The lighting of Edison Township’s 20- foot-tall, live blue spruce Christmas tree will take place Dec. 8, at 7 p.m. in front of the Heritage at Clara Barton, Amboy Avenue and Third Street, Edison. Starting the evening’s festivities at 6:15 p.m., a “Dickens” quartet will warm up the crowd with seasonal favorites. The Herbert Hoover…

  • Kiwanis Club to host holiday dinner Dec. 9

    The Kiwanis Club of Edison is holding its fifth annual Holiday Spaghetti Dinner with Santa from 6-9 p.m. Dec. 9, at the Edison Job Corps, 500 Plainfield Ave. Tickets are $8 per person. All of the monies raised will used to benefit local charities. For further information, please contact the coordinator for this event, Doug…

  • MCC develops new biotech degree

    Middlesex County College (MCC), Edison, has developed a state-of-the-art biotechnology Associate of Science degree program that articulates with the Rutgers University Biotechnology Bachelor of Science degree. MCC students who graduate with a 3.0 or higher GPA in biotechnology will be guaranteed admission into Rutgers University School of Environmental and Biological Sciences biotechnology program. The Middlesex…

  • Alzheimer’s caregiver meetings Dec. 5, 17

    Alzheimer’s Association, Greater New Jersey Chapter, will hold caregiver support group meetings 10:30 a.m. Dec. 5 at JFK Hartwyck Adult Medical Day Center, 2050 Oak Tree Road, Edison; and 7 p.m. Dec. 17 at Oak Woods Senior Housing, 700 Woods Lane, Monmouth Junction section of South Brunswick. For more information, call the helpline at 800-883-1180.

  • 21-family garage sale to take place Dec. 5

    The Grace Reformed Church, 2815 Woodbridge Ave., Edison, will hold its 21- Family community garage sale Dec. 5, in the Church Fellowship Hall. Entrance to the parking lot is on Old Post Road. There will be something for everyone, new and used. The kitchen will be open for a light breakfast and lunch. For more…

  • DANE holiday sale set for Dec. 5

    The Danish Archive North East (DANE) organization will have its holiday sale from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Dec. 5 at the Danish home, 855 New Durham Road, Edison. There will be a large selection of holiday gifts, many Danish items, children’s gifts and food. For more information, call the DANE office at 732-287-6445.

  • St. James Church offers quiet time

    St. James Church, 2136 Woodbridge Ave., Edison, is inviting everyone for some quiet time with God, between 11:30 a.m. and 1:30 p.m. Dec. 9. This is an opportunity to do nothing but be quiet before God; pray, meditate, read or do nothing. There is no set agenda. For more information, call the church office at…