Category: Sentinel-EDM Calendar

  • Colonia Hadassah held Nov. 18

    The Colonia Chapter of Hadassah will hold its annual Member Recognition Night at 7:30 p.m. Nov. 18 at Temple Neve Shalom, 250 Grove Ave., Metuchen. Rick Malwitz, columnist for the Home News Tribune, will share his impressions of a first-time visit to Israel during its 60th anniversary year. Guests are welcome to attend. For further…

  • Library has program for 1-year-olds

    The Edison Township Free Public Library, 340 Plainfield Ave., will be offering a once-amonth “Lap Sit” program at the Main Library and the Clara Barton Branch in November. The half-hour program of songs, stories and activities is for 1-year-olds only. Limited space is available, and no siblings will be permitted in the room during the…

  • New teen library program to begin

    The Metuchen Public Library invites all Metuchen teens (grades 8-12) to join the newest community group, the library’s Teen Advisory Board (TAB). A member of the TAB will become a leader in the community, helping to select books and other media of interest to all teens. The TAB will shape the activities that the library…

  • Storytime offered for children with autism

    The North Edison Public Library, 777 Grove Ave., Edison, will hold a special story-time program for children with autism at 10:15 on Nov. 21 and Dec. 19. The program is open to children with autism living in Edison or registered at an Edison Township school. Space is limited, so participants must call to register their…

  • Jewish Book Month celebration at Temple

    Temple Emanu-El of Edison will have a family celebration of Jewish Book Month from 10:30 a.m. to noon Nov. 23 with a visit from children’s book author/ illustrator Neil Waldman. Waldman’s books include “Out of the Shadows,” “The Promised Land,” and “By the Hanukkah Light.” His presentation is geared to ages 9 to 99. Younger…

  • Fall book sale to be held at Edison library

    The Friends of the Edison Public library will hold its annual fall book sale at the North Edison Branch Library from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Nov. 15 and from noon to 4 p.m. Nov. 16. All are welcome to browse through gently used books of fiction and nonfiction. Book donations will be accepted Oct.…

  • Flea market Nov. 15 at Reformed Church

    The Helping Hand Society of Grace Reformed Church in Edison will hold a flea market at the church from 9 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. Nov. 15 at 2815 Woodbridge Ave. (entrance to parking lot is on Old Post Road). For more information, call 732-321-0812 or 732-548-9654.

  • Interactive music classes Nov. 17, 20

    “Music for Aardvarks” is coming to Metuchen at What’s the Scoop, Main Street, at 10:30 a.m. Nov. 17 and 20. The program is a rockin’ interactive experience for children ages 3 months to 5 years old and their grown-ups. Free trial classes, space is limited. Call 732-690-2220.

  • Historical society to hold presentation

    The Metuchen-Edison Historical Society invites the public to learn about the historic designation of the Metuchen post office at 3:30 p.m. Nov. 23 at the Old Franklin School building, 491 Middlesex Ave. (Route 27), Metuchen. The keynote speaker will be Kevin Hale, one of the organization’s board members, who was instrumental and successful in having…