Category: Sentinel-EDM Calendar
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Local artist’s artwork on exhibit at Rutgers
Metuchen’s own Joan Arbeiter is displaying her “Lives and Works: Talks With WomenArtists” portrait series at the RutgersArt Library, Voorhees Hall, 71 Hamilton St., New Brunswick, until June 13. The portrait series is a companion project to the book “Lives and Works: Talks with Women Artists, Volume 2,” co-authored by Beryl Smith, Sally Swenson and…
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Library to host foreign film fest, May 5
The Metuchen Public Library will conclude its annual spring film festival, the Edna Newby International Film Festival on May 5 with the Indian film “Water.” The film was nominated for an Academy Award as Best Foreign Language Picture and won the Freedom of Expression Award from the National Board of Review. Each film, which will…
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Wrestling stars to battle in Edison on May 2
The National Wrestling Superstars will participate in a wrestling fundraiser to benefit the James Monroe and Herbert Hoover schools’ PTAs at 7:45 p.m. May 2 at Herbert Hoover Middle School, 174 Jackson Ave., Edison. Recent WWE superstar “The Masterpiece” Chris Masters, and other WWE/ECW alumni, including Danny Morrison, a.k.a. Dastardly Danny Doring, Julio Dinero, The…
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Family Fishing Derby May 3 at Papaianni Park
The 2008 Family Fishing Derby will be held May 3 from 8 a.m. to 4: p.m., at Lake Papaianni in Papaianni Park, Edison. The rain date is May 4. There will be a special children’s-only derby for any registered children up to 15 years of age. This event will begin at 8 a.m., one hour…
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Raconteur Festival to be held May 10 in Metuchen
The Raconteur Festival, a semiannual hootenanny/cultural clambake featuring acclaimed authors, live music, sideshow performers and an independent press book expo, will be held at 2 p.m. May 10 at The Refectory, 270WoodbridgeAve.,Metuchen. Participants scheduled include Charles Bock, John Crowley, Gabriel Brownstein, Shelley Jackson, The Dan Whitley Ban, The Roadside Graves, Samantha Hunt, Clay McLeod Chapman,…
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VSA to host arts fest, autism workshops
VSA Arts of New Jersey is hosting the 24th Partners in the Arts Festival, a statewide festival that fosters the integration of individuals with and without disabilities in the celebration of the arts. The festival will be held May 8 at Middlesex County College, Edison, from 9:30 a.m. to 2 p.m. Children, adults, school groups…
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First Cruise Night 2008 slated for May 7
The Metuchen Area Chamber of Commerce has schedule a Cruise Night for the first Wednesday of each month, May through September (May 7, June 4, July 2, Aug. 6 and Sept. 3) in downtown Metuchen. Rain dates are the second Wednesday of the month. Shows start at 6 p.m. and end at 9 p.m. PrimeTime…
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Concert to celebrate Brahms’ birthday May 3
A concert celebrating the 165th birthday of Johannes Brahms will be presented at Centenary United Methodist Church, 200 Hillside Ave., Metuchen, on May 3 at 7:30 p.m. Performers will be David Iskowitz and Steven Mosteller, pianists, Alison Williams on English horn, Aaron Abramovitz on clarinet, and soprano Shirley Mosteller. For more information, call (732) 548-…
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Local artist’s artwork on exhibit at Rutgers
Metuchen’s own Joan Arbeiter is displaying her “Lives and Works: Talks With WomenArtists” portrait series at the RutgersArt Library, Voorhees Hall, 71 Hamilton St., New Brunswick, until June 13. The portrait series is a companion project to the book “Lives and Works: Talks with Women Artists, Volume 2,” co-authored by Beryl Smith, Sally Swenson and…
