Category: Sentinel-EDM Calendar
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Edison to observe MLK with ‘The Meeting’
DunbarRepertoryCompanywill present a production of “TheMeeting,” to commemorate the birthday of the late Dr. Martin Luther King Jr., at the Stelton Community Center, 328 PlainfieldAve., Edison, at noon Jan. 19. Light refreshments will be offered following the ceremony. The nationally acclaimed play brings together the two greatest minds of the Civil Rights movement – Martin…
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See world’s ugliest dog at SuperPetExpo Feb 8-10
SuperPetExpo, a shopping extravaganza for pet lovers, will be held at the New Jersey Convention Center, Edison, Feb 8-10. Over 200 exhibitors, including inventors, will be selling pet products not traditionally found in pet stores. Special events include Ultimate Air Dogs, World Famous Chicken Man, The World’s Ugliest Dog, The New Jersey Bird Man, and…
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YMCA offers free membership to 13-year-olds
The Metuchen Branch YMCA is offering free one-year full-privilege memberships to all 13-year-olds who reside in Metuchen and south Edison. The age of 13 has proved to be an important time for children to remain active and gain lifelong healthy fitness habits. This initiative will allow Metuchen and south Edison 13-year-olds to strengthen behaviors of…
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Classes in coordination, tai chi offered at center
The JFK Fitness Center is offering a six-session introductory program that will include balance and coordination classes. This form of workout is designed to help with daily activities in gaining more stability, flexibility and strength. Rich Lund, an instructor of tai chi and qigong for 20 years, will teach the course, which is offered to…
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Women Helping Women to sponsor support groups
Women Helping Women, 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,…
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Terra Nova Garden Club provides community services
The Terra Nova Garden Club of Edison is a nonprofit community service club that meets on the last Wednesday of each month, September through June, at 6:45 p.m. in the North Edison Library, 777 Grove Ave. Aguest speaker or program about interesting topics from flower design to caring for the environment is presented at most…
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Fitness center to offer tai chi and qigong class
The JFK Fitness Center is offering a six-session introductory program to tai chi and qigong movements. This form of workout incorporates various meditations in action to reduce tension, boost energy, and alleviate stress. The program will also work on principles that develop calmness and relaxation, posture and strength, as well as balance and coordination. Rich…
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Mahoney Bros. to perform ‘Beatlemania’
The Edison High School Band Parents will host a Beatles tribute show performed by theMahoney Brothers on Jan. 26 at 7:30 p.m. in the high school auditorium. TheMahoney Brothers began performing the Broadway production of “Beatlemania” in 1978. After Broadway, theMahoney brothers produced their own tribute show and performed throughout the United States and Canada.…
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Off-road ‘Hash’ run in Edison Jan. 5
The Hash House Harriers will host a 4- to 6-mile group run at 10 a.m. Jan. 5, beginning at Kenneth Vercammen Law Office, 2053 Woodbridge Ave., Edison. Hashing is not a race but a noncompetitive group run that follows an off-road course laid out with baking flour. The course is complex and runs through woods,…
