Category: Sentinel-EDM Calendar
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JFVS to hold parenting, youth workshop series
The Jewish Family and Vocational Service (JFVS) of Middlesex County has announced its fall parenting and youth enrichment workshop series, facilitated by the organization’s professional staff. The workshops will be held from 7-8:30 p.m. on Wednesdays at the JFVS offices, 515 Plainfield Ave., Suite 201, Edison. Dates and topics are as follows: • Oct. 27…
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Senior-citizen division to hold meetings, seminars
The Edison Township Division of Senior Citizens Services’ Nov. 17 meeting will feature Dale Ofei-Ayisi, a licensed clinical social worker and coordinator of community services for Comprehensive Services on Aging (COPSA), University of Medicine and Dentistry of New Jersey (UMDNJ). All are welcome. The division is also offering a series of three seminars for new…
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Support group offered weekly in Edison
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.
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YMCA to sponsor events for ‘Active Older Adults’
The Metuchen Branch YMCA will sponsor the following events for its Active Older Adult program for those ages 55 and old • Nov. 6, 8, 13 — AARP driver safety program, a two-day class, will be held from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. at the Metuchen Branch YMCA, 65 High St. Cost is $10 per…
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‘Friends’ of library to offer astrological program
The Friends of the Edison Public Library is sponsoring “The Horoscope and the Planets” at 2 p.m. on Nov. 13 at the Edison Main Library, 340 Plainfield Ave., and again on Dec. 4 (2 p.m.) at the North Edison Library, 777 Grove Ave. Patricia Weiss, a practicing astrologer for more than 20 years, will present…
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ToughLove parent support group in Edison
The Stelton Community Center, 328 Plainfield Ave., Edison, offers a support group Wednesday evenings, 7:30 to 9:45 p.m. ToughLove is a self-help support program for parents who deal with problems of unacceptable behavior in their preteen, teen or adult children. For further information, contact Neil, (732) 777-0824 or (800) 333-1069.
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Organizations to sponsor Oct. interfaith program
“That All May Worship,” an interfaith program for clergy of all faiths and provider agencies, as well as lay religious leaders and disabled individuals and their families, will be held from 8:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. Oct. 28 at Congregation Neve Shalom, 250 Grove St., Metuchen. Keynote speaker will be Ginny Thornburgh, director of the…
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St. Francis school to host night of holiday shopping
St. Francis Cathedral School in Metuchen is hosting a night of holiday shopping from 6-9 p.m. Nov. 6 in the community room (basement level) of the cathedral, located at 528 Main St. A variety of merchandise will be featured, from home decor to candy and decorations. Participating vendors include Southern Living, Gertrude Hawk, Longaberger Baskets,…
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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. • Nov. 2-28 — “Aladdin,” an adaptation of the classic tale from “Arabian Nights.” • Dec. 4-26 — “A Three Little Pigs White Christmas.” • Dec. 5 — “Mr. Ray’s Holiday…
