Category: Sentinel-NBS Calendar

  • Library Friends to host members-only tea party

    New and renewed members of the Friends of the South Brunswick Library will hold a members-only tea party at 2 p.m. March 8 at the library, 110 Kingston Lane, Monmouth Junction. The fee ranges from $10 to $300 for different levels of membership. To join, visit www.sbpl.info/help-thelibrary/ friends/join.

  • Flag-themed essays sought for contest

    The QuickChek New Jersey Festival of Ballooning and PNC Bank are inviting New Jersey students in second through 12th grades to take part in the 12th annual PNC Bank American Patriot Essay Contest by writing a short essay on the topic “What the American Flag Means to Me.” The essays must be 100 words or…

  • Reservations available for St. Patrick’s party

    The South Brunswick Senior Center will hold its annual St. Patrick’s Day party on March 17 for township seniors age 55 and older. A corned beef and cabbage lunch will be served at 11:30 a.m. The cost is $2.25. At noon, entertainers Julie and Jack will play live Irish music. The cost is $2 per…

  • Designer Bag Bingo to benefit pet rescue

    New Beginnings Animal Rescue will host a “Luck o’ the Irish” Designer Bag Bingo March 13 at the Sayreville Senior Center, 423 Main St., Sayreville. Doors will open at 6:30 p.m., and calling will start at 7:30 p.m. The cost is $30 per ticket, which includes three bingo cards for 10 games, a door prize…

  • Nutrition seminar set at EARTH Center

    Rutgers Cooperative Extension of Middlesex County will offer a nutrition seminar titled “Keys to Healthy Eating” 10 a.m. March 14 at the EARTH Center, Davidson’s Mill Pond Park, 42 Riva Ave., South Brunswick. The program will offer information on the hazards of processed foods and how proper portion size can help maintain a healthy weight…

  • Milltown’s Miller slates tween fashion show

    Local tween fashion designer Sally Miller of Milltown is putting on a Red Carpet Trunk Show event 2-4 p.m. March 8 at Bloomingdale’s NYC, 1000 Third Ave., New York. The one-day trunk show features styles from Miller’s new tween collection that will be sold during the event only. A makeup artist and hairstylist will be…

  • Free tax preparation on tap at senior center

    AARP Foundation Tax-Aide volunteers will provide free preparation of federal and state 2014 income tax returns 9:30 a.m.-3 p.m. Mondays and Wednesdays through April 8 at the North Brunswick Senior Center, 15 Linwood Place. Appointments are required. Interested individuals should bring photo identification, their 2013 tax returns, Social Security card or statements, healthinsurance information and…

  • St. Patrick’s dinner set to support firefighters

    A St. Patrick’s Day Corned Beef and Cabbage Dinner is planned for 5-9 p.m. March 14 at North Brunswick Fire Company No. 3, 1470 Cozzens Lane. The menu will feature corned beef, cabbage, Irish soda bread and beverages. Chicken nuggets and fries will be available for children. Cost is $15 per person for adults, $10…

  • Parish to hold gift auction on March 8

    Divine Mercy Parish will hold its annual gift auction on March 8 in the Holy Family Parish Center, 213 Pershing Ave., Carteret. Snow date is March 15. Doors open at 11:30 a.m. The first number will be called at 2 p.m. There will also be refreshments and a 50/50 drawing. Admission is $10 per person,…