Category: Sentinel-EDM Calendar
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Youths sell flowers for Passover at Neve Shalom
The Neve Shalom Youth Committee is selling flower centerpieces for Passover. The centerpieces are $18 for the regular size and $36 for the large size. Orders must be placed by April 1 and can be picked up at Neve Shalom, 250 Grand Ave, Metuchen on April 17 from 5:30 – 7:30 p.m. For more information…
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Wills, estates, probate to be topic at women’s club
The Metuchen Edison Women’s Club will hold its monthly meeting at 7:30 p.m. Wednesday, April 2, at the Heritage at Clara Barton, 1015 Amboy Ave., Edison. The program will feature attorney Kenneth Vercammen, who will discuss wills and the changes to the N.J. probate law, power of attorney, living wills, and administering the estate/probate/surrogate. There…
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‘Evita’ tickets on sale at Edison community cntrs.
The Edison Recreation Department is offering half-price discount tickets to the State Theatre in New Brunswick to see “Evita” on April 4 at 8 p.m. Tickets are $30 and are being sold on a first-come, first-served basis at both the Stelton Community Center, 328 Plainfield Ave., and the Minnie B. Veal Community Center, 1070 Grove…
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Donate blood and get two free Mets tickets April 6
New Jersey Blood Services (NJBS), a division of New York Blood Center, has issued a critical need for blood.Area hospitals are operating at a 15 percent deficit in the blood supply. While NJBS has not yet cut back on shipments to the 60 area hospitals it supplies with blood, blood products and services, they are…
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Women Helping Women to sponsor support groups
Women HelpingWomen, 224 Main St., Metuchen, sponsors the following support groups. • Coping with Separation and Divorce Group, Mondays, 7:30-9 p.m. • Personal Growth and Self-Esteem Group, Wednesdays, 7:30-9 p.m. Women Helping Women is a nonprofit organization devoted to empowering generations, one life at a time. Women Helping Women serves more than 5,000 women, girls…
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Anti-bullying workshop for kids March 29
An anti-bullying workshop will be held March 29 at 1 p.m. at the Black Belt Institute, 23 New St., Metuchen. The workshop is presented by the nonprofit Kicks Are for Kids Inc. The program will run an hour to 90 minutes. The workshop will be conducted instructors from Black Belt Institute, with the focus on…
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‘Library Lapsit’ at Clara Barton on Wednesdays
The Edison Public Library Clara Barton Branch, 141 Hoover Ave., will present “Library Lapsit” at 10 a.m. Wednesdays, March 26-April 9. The half-hour program, for children 1 year of age and their caregivers, consists of songs, stories and activities. This is a drop-in program with limited space, so participants are asked to arrive early. No…
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‘Autism and PDD’ slated for April 2 at library
The North Edison Public Library, 777 Grove Ave., will present “Autism and PDD: Fact, Myth and New Insights” at 7 p.m. April 2. Jill Harris, director of psychology and coordinator of the Autism Center of Excellence at Children’s Specialized Hospital, will present information about the causes of and treatments for autism and other pervasive development…
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‘Ab Crunch Challenge’ to raise money for hospital
Lady of America fitness center, 1199 Amboy Ave., will be hosting an “Ab Crunch Challenge”March 29 to benefit St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital in Memphis, Tenn. Participants will raise money for the hospital by recruiting friends and family to sponsor them in their effort. Gym members and nonmembers are invited to participate. Afree 10-week training…
