Category: Sentinel-NBS Calendar
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Princeton 225th anniversary events July 4-6
As a part of Princeton 1783: The Nation’s Capital 225th Anniversary celebration, the 1783 committee has planned a Fourth of July weekend of events in historic Princeton. Morven Museum & Garden, 55 Stockton St., will present an Independence Day jubilee 10 a.m.-3 p.m. July 4 featuring The American Historical Theatre re-enactors presenting dramatizations at Morven.…
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Origami workshop, film, book talk at area library
North Brunswick Public Library, 880 Hermann Road, will hold an origami workshop July 8. All summer events are for students in grades 6-12. The movie “Howl’s Moving Castle” will be shown July 15. An acting lesson with Youth Stages of Princeton will be July 22, and book discussion of Kafka’s “Metamorphosis” July 29. A videogame…
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Reception for ‘Teachers as Artists’ July 8 in S.B.
The “Teachers as Artists” exhibit is now open through Sept. 26 at the Gallery in South Brunswick at South Brunswick Municipal Building, Ridge Road. A meet and greet will be 6:30-8 p.m. July 8. The exhibit features paintings, prints and sculpture by 10 teachers. Exhibiting are Priscilla Snow Algava, Dianne Belnay, Twila L. O’Connell and…
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‘Dogs Walking for Humanity’ July 11
“Dogs Walking for Humanity,” a benefit for the South Brunswick Human Intervention Fund, will be held July 20 from 1-5 p.m. at Beech Woods Park, Route 1 and 137 Beekman Road, Monmouth Junction section of South Brunswick (rain date July 27). All proceeds will benefit the fund. Dog owners may bring a dog to the…
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Eagle Scout project to collect toiletries for kits
Timothy Monticchio, a Boy Scout in Troop 10, South Brunswick, has begun his Eagle Scout service project to benefit the South Brunswick Food Pantry. Collection boxes for deodorant, shampoo, bar soap, toothpaste and toothbrushes are at South Brunswick Senior Center, Ridge Road. Collections will also be 9 a.m.-2 p.m. June 28 Pierre’s Deli, Georges Road,…
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County receives chemical identification instrument
The Middlesex County Health Department Hazmat Unit received a FirstDefender Chemical Identification Instrument, which is a handheld instrument that complies with the U.S. Department of Homeland Security Commercial Equipment Direct Assistance Program. This device enables rapid identification of unknown chemicals directly in the field, including explosives, narcotics, chemical warfare agents and toxic industrial chemical (TICs).…
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‘Culture in Context’ opens July 6 at Olde Towne
Middlesex County Cultural and Heritage Commission will present the New Jersey State Museum’s traveling folk art exhibition, “Culture in Context: A Tapestry of Expression” July 6-29 at East Jersey Olde Towne Village, 1050 River Road, Piscataway. Featured items include a hand-made doll, hooked pillow cover, a wall hanging, a miniature sneakbox, a glass mold, a…
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Master Gardeners set up gardening helpline
Middlesex County’s Master Gardeners have set up a helpline to assist county residents with questions on horticulture, entomology and environmental stewardship. The number is 732-398-5220, and the helpline is active 9 a.m.-noon Monday- Thursday, and 1-4 p.m. Middlesex Master Gardeners are headquartered at the EARTH Center, Davidson’s Mill Pond Park, 42 Riva Ave., South Brunswick.…
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‘American’s Greatest Talent Search’ June 28
“America’s Greatest Talent Search” will be launched by Gospelations at 5 p.m. June 28 at Six Flags Great Adventure, Jackson. New positive talent will be competing in concert for prizes and record contracts. Producer is SoPoz Entertainment, and sponsors are Six Flags Great Adventure, WGXM Radio, The Gospel Mega Mix, Panzi Creative Designs, and BFMusic.…
