Category: Sentinel-NBS Calendar

American Legion Post 401’s annual Toys for Tots drive has begun. The post will be accepting new, unwrapped toys any time after 2 p.m. all week long through Dec. 18 at American Legion Post 401, 148 Major Road, Monmouth Junction. Last year, the post collected more than $1,500 in toys. For more information, call 732-329-…

Chef Jason will greet members of the South Brunswick Senior Center at 12:15 p.m. Dec. 10. There will be a cooking demonstration and food sampling. Registration is required as there is limited seating. Call 732-329-4000, ext. 7670. The program is open to township residents age 55 and older.

The South Brunswick Office on Aging will hold a discussion with the supervisor of the township’s transportation department at 12:30 p.m. on Dec. 7 to discuss offerings for the town’s senior population.

The North Brunswick Township High School Social Studies Department and students will commemorate Pearl Harbor Day with a ceremony at 9 a.m., Dec. 7, at the school, 98 Raider Road, North Brunswick. All veterans are invited to attend. Breakfast will be served after the ceremony. Call 732-289-3701 to confirm attendance. This program is co-sponsored by…

World Famous Cantor Joseph Malovany from New York’s Fifth Avenue Synagogue will perform at 3 p.m. on Dec. 13 at Congregation B’nai Tikvah, 1001 Finnegans Lane, North Brunswick. Joining Malovany will be B’nai Tikvah’s Cantor Bruce Rockman, Cantor Sheldon Levin from Congregation Neve Shalom in Metuchen and Cantor Anna West Ott from Anshe Emeth Memorial…

South Brunswick High School and the South Brunswick Library are also holding a paperback book drive for the troops. New or like new paperbacks, comics and graphic novels that would interest soldiers ages 18-30 are recommended. Contact [email protected] for more information and a suggested book list.

The Dayton Village Citizens Coalition will host its 13th Annual Holiday Lighting Celebration on Dec. 6. Starting at 3:45 p.m., scouts and other children will hang pre-made natural on trees at the Slack Carroll Historic House property, 345 Georges Road. At around 4:15 p.m., there will be singing around the tree at the garden park…

North Brunswick Township will hold its annual WinterFest festivities at 6:30 p.m. on Dec. 7, including a tree lighting and visit by Santa, and its annual Menorah Lighting at 6:30 p.m. Dec. 8 in front of the municipal building, 710 Hermann Road, North Brunswick.

The Chabad Jewish Center of South Brunswick will be the host to several Hanukkah events. A Menorah making workshop will be held at 1 p.m. on Dec. 6 at Home Depot, 401 South Main St., Milltown. The lighting of the giant Menorah of Freedom is set for 4 p.m. on Dec. 6 in front of…