Category: Sentinel-NBS Calendar
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Orientation Sept. 27, 28 for gardener classes
Rutgers Cooperative Extension of Middlesex County will begin a new season of master gardener environmental and community stewardship classes with orientation Sept. 27 at 6:30 p.m. for evening classes, and Sept. 28 at 9:30 p.m. for Friday morning classes. Classes and orientation will be at the Middlesex County EARTH Center, Davidson’s Mill Pond Park, 42…
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Blood drive slated for Sept. 29 in North Brunswick
New Jersey Blood Services, a division of New York Blood Center, is issuing an emergency appeal for blood due to critically low supplies in area hospitals. A blood drive will be held Sept. 29 from noon-5 p.m. at Babbage Park, 1 Glenridge Ave., North Brunswick. Donors should be age 17 or older, weigh 110 pounds,…
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Piano recital, art classes at S.B. Senior Center
South Brunswick Senior Center, 540 Ridge Road, Monmouth Junction section of South Brunswick, will host a piano recital by Ann Strazza and her students from the center Sept. 28 at 12:30 p.m. Free courses in sign language will be offered for four Mondays beginning Oct. 1 from 10:30-11:30 a.m. Attendees will learn the sign alphabet,…
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Heritage Day in North Brunswick Sept. 29
North Brunswick Township will celebrate Heritage Day Sept. 29 from noon-5 p.m. at Babbage Park (rain date Sept. 30). The free event will feature music, dancing, arts and crafts, displays by nonprofits, games, multicultural activities, carriage rides, a petting zoo and a book sale by the Friends of the North Brunswick Library. There will also…
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Open house at Linwood Middle School Sept. 26
Linwood Middle School, Linwood Place, North Brunswick, will hold its annual open house Sept. 26, with a general meeting at 6:30 p.m. followed by visits to classrooms at 7:15 p.m. For more information call (732) 289-3619.
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Nonprofit’s annual ‘Starry Night’ gala Oct. 13
The nonprofit Women Helping Women, Metuchen, will hold its fourth annual “Starry Night” gala Oct. 13 at the Hyatt Regency in New Brunswick. The organization provides affordable services to women, young girls and teens struggling with issues related to domestic violence, sexual abuse, divorce, depression, loss, and other issues. For time, ticket price or more…
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Institute’s gala, benefit auction Oct. 27
The Cancer Institute of New Jersey Foundation, New Brunswick, will hold its 12th annual “Award of Hope Gala and Benefit Auction” Oct. 27 at 7 p.m. at The Hyatt Regency, 2 Albany St., New Brunswick. The fundraiser will include a cocktail reception, silent auction, and dinner and dancing. Proceeds will benefit cancer research, treatment, education…
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‘Entertainment 2008’ now at North B’wick Library
North Brunswick Library, 880 Hermann Road, is now selling copies of the discount coupon book “Entertainment 2008” for both Middlesex and Monmouth counties. Books are $25 each, and individuals purchasing a Middlesex book will receive a free 2007 book, which is good until November. Proceeds benefit the nonprofit Friends of the Library. For more information,…
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North Brunswick Library book club begins Oct. 3
North Brunswick Library, 880 Hermann Road, will begin its evening book discussion club Oct. 3 at 7:30 p.m. “The Memory Keeper’s Daughter” by Kim Edwards will be discussed. “Snow Flower and the Secret Fan” by Lisa See will be discussed Nov. 7. The 2008 schedule begins with “The Painted Veil” by Somerset Maugham Jan. 2.…
