Category: Sentinel-EDM Calendar

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.

Women Helping Women (WHW) will continue its education series, “Dine & Discover,” with the following seminars: • “Our Minds/Our Bodies: Working Together For Change” — Jan. 25 at Clouseau’s Restaurant, 12 New St., Metuchen • “The Value of Friendships: Growing & Changing” — March 29 at the Metuchen Inn, 424 Middlesex Ave. • “Choices &…

Dog and cat licenses for 2005 will be available at Metuchen Borough Hall on or about Jan. 5 and must be purchased before Feb. 28 in order to avoid a $5 late fee. Licenses can be renewed via mail by filling out the application that will be included with the recycling schedule, or they can…

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 knitting and crocheting club of the Edison AARP Chapter 3446 will meet Dec. 17 at the Stelton Community Center, 328 Plainfield Ave., Edison. Call Kay McCormack at (732) 548-1976. Also, the New Year’s Eve Extravaganza is set for Dec. 31 at Doolan’s in Spring Lake. Call Maryann at (732) 287-3659. Support group offered weekly…

The Abundant Life Christian Center, 2195 Woodbridge Ave., Edison, will present “Christmas Alive” Dec. 19 at 6 p.m. and Dec. 20 at 7 p.m. The program will also include a special performance of the children’s musical “For Unto Y’All.” Admission is free. For more information, call (732) 985-6717.

Mayor George A. Spadoro, the Edison Council and the Edison Recreation Department are sponsoring a holiday dance for teens and adults with disabilities from 7-10 p.m. Dec. 17 at the Stelton Community Center, 328 Plainfield Ave., Edison. The evening will be filled with music, dancing, snacks and lots of fun. There will also be a…

The children’s department of the Edison Public Library will be holding registration in person or by phone beginning Dec. 6 for children ages 2-5 with parent/caregiver for a snowy adventure where youngsters will get to create their own snowmen, listen to “cold” stories and watch a winter film. Registration is limited and open to Edison…

The Edison Scrabble Club meets in the Minnie E. Veal Community Center, 1070 Grove Ave., Edison, Saturdays from 1-5 p.m., and on Tuesdays from 7 – 10 p.m. The club is seeking players, regardless of residence, to participate. Players vary in age and skill level, and they can participate in free game sessions. Registration is…