Category: Sentinel-EDM Calendar

  • YMCA camp registration for preschoolers ongoing

    The Metuchen Branch YMCA, 65 High St., is holding open registration for preschool day camp, which begins the week of May 31 and runs through Sept. 2. “Kinderkamp” for children ages 3-5 includes snack, a swim lesson and outdoor activities. Half-day and full-day sessions are available, as are before- and after-care options. Cost per child…

  • Edison AARP slates next meeting and several trips

    Edison AARP Chapter 3446 announces upcoming events. Tickets for the June 20 installation luncheon at the Victorian Manor, Edison, are on sale and must be purchased by May 30. Call Irene at (732) 738-7386 or Angie at (732) 738-0759. The following trips have been planned: • May 22 — New York City to see Broadway…

  • Community Bulletin Board

    Garden club slates High Tea fund-raiser April 30 The Edison Garden Club will host a High Tea from 2-4 p.m. April 30 at the Edison Public Library (main branch), 320 Plainfield Ave. Guest speaker will be Leslie Dempsey, master gardener and member of the National Orchid Society. All proceeds will go to the Rutgers Scholarship…

  • These dogs were made for walkin’

    SCOTT PILLING staff Ted Gorczyca, of Edison, takes a stroll through town with his dog, George, on a sunny day over the weekend.

  • Callback schedule set for Plays-in-the-Park’s shows Plays-in-the-Park, Roosevelt Park, Edison, will hold callbacks for its upcoming productions as follows: • “Miss Saigon” — 7 p.m. April 25 and 26; • “Aida” — 7 p.m. April 27 and 28 • “Dreamgirls” — 7 p.m. April 29 and 10 a.m. April 30; and • Ensemble callbacks —…

  • Library to celebrate Earth Day, Arbor Day with film

    In honor of both Earth Day (April 22) and Arbor Day (April 29), the children’s department of the Edison Public Library will be showing a feature film about the rain forest for preschoolers through sixth-graders. Programs are as follows: North Edison Branch, 777 Grove Ave., 10 a.m. April 22; and Clara Barton Branch, 141 Hoover…

  • Hole in one?

    SCOTT PILLING staff Danny San Jose, of Edison, polishes up his golfing skills at the Inman Golf Center’s driving range in Edison over the weekend.

  • ‘Wizard of Menlo Park’ topic for historical society

    The Metuchen-Edison Historical Society is sponsoring a program titled “Thomas A. Edison: The Wizard of Menlo Park” at 1:30 p.m. April 24 at the Old Franklin School (Borough Improvement League building), 491 Middlesex Ave. (Route 27), Metuchen. Jack Stanley of the Edison Light Tower Museum will present the program. Artifacts and historical items relating to…

  • It’s preschool story time again at local libraries

    Community Bulletin Board It’s preschool story time again at local libraries The children’s department of the Edison Public Library is holding registration in person or by phone for children ages 3-5 for â01CPreschool Story Time,â01D a four-week program featuring stories, music, finger plays, simple crafts and films based on different topics each week. Registration is…