Category: Sentinel-EDM Calendar
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Local Lutheran church has Sat. thrift shop hours
St. Stephen’s Lutheran Church, located at the top of the hill on Pleasant Avenue (off Amboy Avenue), Edison, has announced its thrift shop hours. The store is open every Saturday from 9 a.m. to noon, where shoppers can find bargains on clothing, household items and gifts. Donations are accepted during hours of operation. For more…
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Edison library is just ‘Wild About Books!’
The children’s department of the Edison Public Library will hold registration in person or by phone beginning April 6 for kindergartners through third-graders for “Wild About Books!,” based on the story by Judy Sierra. The program will be held at 6:30 p.m. April 13 at the Edison Main Library, 340 Plainfield Ave. Children can help…
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It’s preschool story time again at local libraries
The children’s department of the Edison Public Library will hold registration in person or by phone beginning April 11 for children ages 3-5 for “Preschool Story Time,” a four-week program featuring stories, music, finger plays, simple crafts and films based on different topics each week. Registration is limited and open to Edison residents only. Programs…
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Women’s club to hold monthly meeting April 6
The Metuchen-Edison Woman’s Club, an organization dedicated to benefiting the area’s communities since 1961, will hold its monthly membership meeting at 7:30 p.m. April 6 at St. Luke’s Episcopal Church, 17 Oak Ave. (on the corner of Route 27) in Metuchen. Dr. Jay Yuhas of Yuhas Chiropractic Health Center, Metuchen, will discuss “Women’s Health and…
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YMCA to offer two-day driver-safety program
The Metuchen Branch YMCA, 65 High St., is holding a two-day AARP driver-safety program from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. April 9 and 16 to help individuals improve their driving skills. Upon successful completion of the course, students will receive a certificate, which will entitle them to a 5-percent discount on their automobile insurance. Cost…
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Arts society slates art, photography exhibit
The Edison Arts Society will present its fourth annual “Gardens of the Garden State” art and photography exhibit at Menlo Park mall’s center court from noon to 9 p.m. April 15, 11 a.m. to 8 p.m. April 16 and noon to 5 p.m. April 17. Mayor George Spadoro will take part in a ribbon-cutting ceremony…
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Fairy-tale writer Andersen to be honored April 3
Danish Archives North East (DANE) is sponsoring a celebration in honor of the 200th anniversary of the birth of Hans Christian Andersen, the famous fairy-tale writer — who was also an artist, dancer, poet, playwright and professor — at 2 p.m. April 3 at the Danish home, 855 New Durham Road, Edison. The program will…
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Edison library is just ‘Wild About Books!’
The children’s department of the Edison Public Library will hold registration in person or by phone beginning April 6 for kindergartners through third-graders for “Wild About Books!,” based on the story by Judy Sierra. The program will be held at 6:30 p.m. April 13 at the Edison Main Library, 340 Plainfield Ave. Children can help…
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YMCA health program to focus on food and fitness
The Metuchen Branch YMCA, 65 High St., will present “Health Habits for Life,” a six-week guide to food and fitness with a step-by-step approach to putting together a healthy, lifelong eating and fitness plan. The program will be held at 7 p.m. on Wednesdays and will run from April 13 to May 18, with a…
