Category: Sentinel-NBS Calendar

  • ‘Hub City Carnivale’ begins at State Theater Feb. 1

    The State Theatre, 15 Livingston Ave., New Brunswick, will present the second annual “Hub City Carnivale,” Feb. 1-24. A Mardi Gras party will be Feb. 2 beginning at 5 p.m. at the Crossroads Theatre, followed by a concert by Buckwheat Zydeco at 8 p.m. Carnivale highlights also include Trinity Irish Dance Company Feb. 8, and…

  • Kits available for North Brunswick Board of Ed seats

    The North Brunswick Board of Education is accepting applications for three open positions on the board. Deadline to file petitions is Feb. 25 at 4 p.m. Candidates must be township residents for at least a year. Other qualifications are: • Registered voter in the township; • The ability to read and write English; • Have…

  • NBTHS choir to hold spaghetti dinner Feb. 8

    The North Brunswick Township High School choir and choir parents organization will sponsor its second annual fundraising spaghetti dinner Feb. 8 with seatings from 6-7:30 p.m. and 7:30-9 p.m. at the cafeteria on Raider Road. Advance price is $8, and $5 for seniors and children younger than age 10, and $10 and $8, respectively, at…

  • Beyond Belief,’ Kaballah course slated at Chabad

    Chabad Jewish Center of South Brunswick, 1 RivaAve., North Brunswick, will offer the course “Beyond Belief” by Rohr Jewish Learning Institute for six Wednesdays beginning Feb. 6. The course presents the fundamentals of Judaism in a way that is both challenging yet accessible. Fee is $89, which includes a textbook. The Kaballah workshop “Extreme Makeover”…

  • Foundation’s Valentine’s party slated for Feb. 15

    The Junior Police Academy Scholarship Foundation of North Brunswick will hold a Valentine’s Day party Feb. 15 from 7-11 p.m. at the North Brunswick Township High School Commons, Raider Road. DJ Jazzy Joyce from radio station Hot 97 is scheduled to appear, and there will be a photo booth, snack stand and carnations sold. Admission…

  • Deadline for art exhibit submissions Feb. 15

    South Brunswick Arts Commission is accepting submissions for “Food, Glorious Food,” a juried exhibit for central New Jersey artists. The exhibit will be April 1-June 27, and application deadline is Feb. 15. For an application or more information, call (732) 329-4000, ext.7635.

  • Charitable organizations receive foundation grants

    TheHorizon Foundation forNewJersey, Newark, has announced its final round of grants for 2007, totaling $1,951,000. The foundation supports charitable organizations that promote health, the arts and cultural programs throughout New Jersey. Local grant recipients were: • American Conference on Diversity, New Brunswick, $20,000 to support The Horizon Foundation forNewJerseyHealthcare Cultural Competency Train the Trainer Program…

  • Applications taken for Youth Conservation Corps

    Applications are now being accepted for the Middlesex County Youth Conservations Corps with deadline for application Feb. 20. Students age 16 and older are encouraged to apply. Crew members earn $8.50 per hour and work Saturdays March 29-June 14. Work takes place primarily at county open spaces in Old Bridge, Monroe and South Brunswick. Activities…

  • Baking workshop, ‘Teen Scene’ offered at Chabad

    The Jewish Women’s Circle at Chabad Jewish Center will present a challah-baking workshop Jan. 31 at 7:45 p.m. Fee is $10. For reservations and more information, call workshop presenter, Goldie Azimov at (732) 398-9492 or visit www.chabadsouthbrunswick.com. “Teen Scene – Saturday Night Live” will be Feb. 2 at 7:30 p.m. Teens will be able to…