Category: Sentinel-EDM Calendar

The Edison Garden Club is hosting a dried-flower workshop, directed by club member Marilyn Veninger, at its regular monthly meeting Feb. 14. The workshop is open to the public, and participants are asked to bring dried flowers. Light refreshments will be served. The club meets the second Monday of each month at 7 p.m. in…

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…

Keep Middlesex Moving (KMM) has announced there will be two public information meetings regarding bus rapid transit (BRT) Jan. 25 from 2-4 p.m. and 6-8 p.m. The meetings will be at the Plainsboro Municipal Building. BRT is a proposed solution to the predicted increase in traffic volume along the Route 1 corridor. The system will…

The Metuchen Recreation Commission’s Men’s Drop-in Basketball program is held from 6:30-9:30 p.m. Monday and Thursday evenings at the Edgar School gymnasium, Brunswick Avenue. Open to Metuchen residents who are over 30, the program is free of charge. For further information, call the commission at (732) 632-8502.

The Jewish Family and Vocational Service of Middlesex County, 10 Franklin Ave., Edison, offers a support group for newly separated or divorced adults at 7:30 p.m. every Wednesday. For more information, call (732) 738-5225.

To celebrate the Chinese New Year, the FCD Chinese School in Edison is hosting a cultural event for families from 2-4 p.m. Feb. 5 at the North Edison Branch Library, 777 Grove Ave. There will be a culture appreciation seminar, a calligraphy demonstration, a traditional toy exhibition, arts and crafts, and much more. To register,…

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…

The Edison Arts Society is offering a Basic Realistic Drawing class for adults. The class begins Feb. 8 and will meet every Tuesday from noon to 2:30 p.m. for six weeks through March 15. Cost is $120. The class will meet in the main meeting room of the North Edison Branch Library, 777 Grove Ave..…

The Costello-Runyon Funeral Home, 568 Middlesex Ave., Metuchen, is offering a bereavement support group. These ongoing sessions will be held every Thursday morning from 10:30 a.m. to noon. The program, which is free of charge, will take place at the funeral home. Carol Burner, a certified grief recovery specialist, will facilitate the program. A professional…