Category: Sentinel-EDM Calendar
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Zimmerli Museum sets exhibits through 2006
The schedule for current and upcoming exhibits at the Jane Voorhees Zimmerli Art Museum, 71 Hamilton St., New Brunswick, is as follows: • American Photorealism — through March 27; • Beyond the Limits of Socialist Realism, Part II: Theater Posters From the Soviet Union — through July 31; • The Color of Night: How Artists…
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JFVS announces elder care now available
The Jewish Family and Vocational Services of Middlesex County announce the availability of an elderly care program for those with memory loss and varying degrees of dementia. Transportation is provided. Fees are charged on a sliding scale. Program includes meals, snacks and activities. For more information, call (732) 777-1940.
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Library announces kids’ winter reading programs
Winter story times at the Metuchen Public Library, 480 Middlesex Ave., begin Jan. 31 for children ages 18 months to 5 years. There will be no preregistration; instead, sign-ups for all sessions will be held 15 minutes before each class, at 10:15 a.m. (or 1:15 p.m. for the “Ready Readers” afternoon session), with a maximum…
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Kindergarten registration to be held next month
All Metuchen children who will turn age 5 by Oct. 1, 2005, are eligible for kindergarten registration, which will take place at Moss School, 16 Simpson Place, on the following dates: • Feb. 22 — 9-10:15 a.m. for last names beginning with A, B and C; and 10:15-11:30 a.m. for surnames beginning with D, E…
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Rec department offering trip to see Art Garfunkel
Mayor George A. Spadoro, the Edison Council and the Edison Recreation Department are sponsoring a trip March 4 to the New Jersey Performing Arts Center (NJPAC) in Newark for an 8 p.m. show featuring legendary singer Art Garfunkel, whose hits include “The Sound of Silence,” “Mrs. Robinson” and “Bridge Over Troubled Water.” The trip is…
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Conservation is theme of contests for students
“Celebrate Conservation!” is the theme of the 2005 Conservation Poster and Bumper Sticker contests sponsored by the Freehold Soil Conservation District. By participating, students can discover what conservation is, where it is used, and why it is important for them to promote conservation in their communities. The contests are open to students from Monmouth and…
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Library to offer program on digital camera usage
The Friends of the Edison Public Library is sponsoring a program titled “How to Use Your Digital Camera” at 7 p.m. Feb. 15 at the Edison Main Library, 340 Plainfield Ave. Dominique Dowsing will discuss editing, cropping and resizing, as well as print options. Participants will receive CDs with editing software. To register, sign up…
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Cats, kittens available for immediate adoption
Friends of Homeless Animals, an organization based in Metuchen that is dedicated to finding loving families for homeless cats and kittens, has healthy felines available for immediate adoption throughout Monmouth and Middlesex counties. The animals — all of which have visited a veterinarian and received their initial vaccinations — are available through the adoption center…
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Theater company to offer many children’s shows
Forum Theatre Co., Metuchen, has announced its 2004-05 schedule of productions for A Kid’s Forum, the company’s theater program for young and family audiences. • Jan. 29-Feb. 26 — “The Ugly Duckling.” • March 19-April 16 — “Pinocchio,” the classic tale of the wooden puppet who yearns to become a real boy. • April 23…
