Category: Sentinel-EDM Calendar

  • Menlo mall to host showcase April 4-5

    Menlo Park Mall, Route 1 south and Parsonage Road, Edison, will host the PerformingArts Showcase from noon to 5 p.m. April 4, and April 5. The weekend event will feature members of New Jersey Community Theatres, a group of not-for-profit community theaters that offer high-quality performances of musicals, plays and children’s shows. Throughout the showcase,…

  • Church offers Maundy Thursday services

    St. James Episcopal/Anglican Church, 2136 Woodbridge Ave., Edison, will offer Maundy Thursday services (the Last Supper) at noon and 7:30 p.m. April 9. For more information, call 732-985- 2023.

  • Church to offer free community dinners

    St. James Episcopal/Anglican Church, 2136 Woodbridge Ave., Edison, will offer free community dinners 5:30-6:30 p.m. April 10 and 24. Come and enjoy a relaxing free dinner with friends, family and neighbors. For more information, call Lisa at 732- 819-9347.

  • Library to host children’s program

    The Edison Main Library, 340 Plainfield Ave., Edison, will present a “Trail of Bunny Tales” April 6 at 10 a.m. and 1:30 p.m. at the library. To register, visit www.lmxac.org/edisonlib/.

  • H.S. to present card party and basket raffle

    The St. Joseph High School Mothers Club will sponsor “Destination: Paradise, Annual Card Party/Basket Raffle” at 6 p.m. April 3, in the school gym at 145 Plainfield Ave, Metuchen. Tickets are $20 per person and includes beverages. There will be over 250 prizes with a grand prize of a 42-inch HDTV. Please visit www.stjoes.org for…

  • Child care offered at YMCA April 6-10

    The YMCA Childcare Center, 445 Old Post Road, Edison, is open for school-age child-care needs when Edison public schools are closed for spring break during April 6-10, as well as early dismissal days. The center provides a safe, caring environment with many varied activities of interest to get children involved in. The program “Catch Kids…

  • Despereaux, Easter Bunny team up at malls

    The Easter Bunny will team up with Despereaux, from “The Tale of Despereaux,” to make this an Easter season the whole family will remember at Menlo Park Mall in Edison and Brunswick Square in East Brunswick. Professional photos at Menlo Park Mall will be available up until April 11, and at Brunswick Square Mall between…

  • Temple Emanu-El schedules April events

    Temple Emanu-El, 100 James St., Edison, will host the following events in April. All events take place at the temple in Edison unless otherwise indicated. • April 10, “Shabbat Alive!” at 7 p.m. This service promises another joyful evening of music and song to welcome the Shabbat. • April 20, “Holocaust Memorial Program” at 7:30…

  • Library to host Teen Poetry Workshop

    The Metuchen Public Library, 480 MiddlesexAve., Metuchen, will host a Teen PoetryWorkshop from 7-8:45 p.m. on April 7 (over spring break). The workshop, “Ekprhasis! Poetry in Response to Art,” is designed for both the budding poet and the more experienced writer. Inspiration will be provided by instructor Gail Gaspar and some familiar works of art.…