Category: Sentinel-EDM Calendar

  • Neve Shalom announces January events

    The following events will take place at Congregation Neve Shalom, 250 Grove Ave., Metuchen: • A series of documentaries will be presented. At 7:30 p.m. Jan 10, the film “Great Cantors of the Golden Age” will be shown. The film includes a newly discovered recording of Yossele Rosenblatt in addition to other videos of world…

  • Edison Chamber of Commerce lists events

    The Edison Chamber of Commerce will host the following events: •The 18th annual Edison State of the Town Address will be held Jan. 27 at the New Jersey Convention & Exposition Center in the Raritan Center. The Public Forum starts at 7 p.m. The ticketed cocktail reception will be held 5:30- 7 p.m.; reception tickets…

  • Events scheduled at Edison Library

    There will be a TheraPet program at the Edison Public Library, 340 Plainfield Ave., at 6 p.m. Jan. 15. This will be a onehour program; young children can sit and read to specially trained pets for a 15- minute period. Children can bring their own book selection or choose from a collection made available by…

  • County ice skating rink open for season

    Middlesex County’s Roosevelt Park family ice skating rink is open for its sixth season. The rink is located at the Level Playing Fields Complex inside the county’s Roosevelt Park, which is adjacent to the Menlo Park Mall in Edison. Accredited group and private lessons are available. The rink is available for birthday parties and private…

  • N.J. Blood Services to hold blood drive

    New Jersey Blood Services announced that it will conduct a blood drive, which is open to the public, 3-8:30 p.m. Jan. 9 at St. Paul’s Lutheran Church, 445 Old Post Road, Edison. For more information, contact Marie Forrestal at 732-616-0798 or Jan Zepka at 732-616-8741.

  • Martin Luther King Jr. poster contest set

    All Edison Township elementary schools students in grades one through five are eligible to participate in a poster contest showing their visual concept of “What Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Means to Me.” There will be one winner from each age group and five more “judge’s choice” winners. Plaques and certificates will be presented on…

  • ‘Health Care Without Insurance’ program

    “Health Care Without Insurance, A Survivor’s Guide” will be presented at 7 p.m. Jan. 12 at the Edison Main Library, 340 Plainfield Ave. John Eck, M.D., and Alieta Eck, M.D., will discuss working options that can provide health care security and affordability for those not presently covered in the state of New Jersey. Call the…

  • Events scheduled at Edison Library

    There will be a TheraPet program at the Edison Public Library, 340 Plainfield Ave., at 6 p.m. Jan. 15. This will be a one-hour program; young children can sit and read to specially trained pets for a 15-minute period. Children can bring their own book selection or choose from a collection made available by the…

  • Freezing Cold Hash Run Jan. 3

    There will be a 4- to 6-mile group run at 10 a.m. Jan. 3, starting at the Kenneth Vercammen Law Office, 2053 Woodbridge Ave., Edison. The Hash House Harriers will return to the woods and marsh of Edison. Hashing is not a race but a noncompetitive group run that follows an off-road course laid out…