Category: Sentinel-NBS Calendar

  • ‘Grandma’s Lotions and Potions’ opens July 22

    The Slack-Carroll House Museum, 354 Georges Road, Dayton section of South Brunswick, will present “Grandma’s Lotions and Potions,” July 22-Oct. 28 , Sundays from 1-4:30 p.m. and by appointment. The exhibit was inspired by locally owned antique health and beauty recipe books. It highlights the plants and materials used to make home remedies and homemade…

  • ‘Carnevale Italiano’ under way in N. B’wick

    North Brunswick Italian American Club will present “Carnevale Italiano” July 18-20 from 6-11 p.m., and July 21 and 22 from 5-11 p.m. at the corner of Route 130 and Apple Orchard Road. The free event will feature performances by the North Brunswick High School singers, South Brunswick High School singers and dancers, singers Jerry Spathis…

  • Entries accepted for Sept. 11 poetry contest

    The North Brunswick September 11 Committee is now accepting entries for its poetry contest for students in grades K-12. Students are asked to write a poem about what Sept. 11 means to them, and entry deadline is July 31. The winner will read the poem during a memorial ceremony Sept. 11. Submissions may be sent…

  • Paintings now displayed N.B. municipal building

    The gallery of art at North Brunswick Township Municipal Building, 710 Hermann Road, is displaying paintings by the artist of the month Robert Pyke during August. Also honored in 2005, Pyke uses a water base and oil to paint on canvas. His artwork can be viewed Monday-Friday from 8:30 a.m. to 4 p.m. For more…

  • B’nai B’rith couples unit barbecue set for July 22

    The B’nai B’rith Ketubah married couples unit for couples age 40 and older will hold its annual barbecue July 22 at 1 p.m. at a member’s home in the Kendall Park section of South Brunswick (rain date July 29). Cost is $30 per member couple, and $35 for nonmembers. If a nonmember couple joins Ketubah…

  • Entries accepted for Sept. 11 poetry contest

    The North Brunswick September 11 Committee is now accepting entries for its poetry contest for students in grades K-12. Students are asked to write a poem about what Sept. 11 means to them, and entry deadline is July 31. The winner will read the poem during a memorial ceremony Sept. 11 at 7 p.m. across…

  • Information session on caregiving July 12

    South Asian Mental Health Awareness in Jersey (SAMHAJ) will present the information session, “Taking Care of Yourself as a Caregiver,” July 12 from 7-8 p.m. at 1562 Route 130, North Brunswick. Aparna Balasundaram, LCSW, from Carrier Clinic, Belle Meade, will give the presentation, followed by the regular support group meeting. SAMHAJ is an awareness and…

  • Youngsters sought for county-fair contests

    The Middlesex County Fair Association is seeking boys and girls to participate in this year’s King and Queen Contest (ages 7-11) and Prince and Princess Contest (ages 4-6) to be held at 7 p.m. on Aug. 6 at the fairgrounds, Cranbury Road, East Brunswick. Applications are now being accepted. Advance registration is requested. For more…

  • Orientation, planning meeting at Linwood

    Linwood Middle School in North Brunswick has begun planning a ceremony for India’s Independence Day, and invites staff and students to attend a meeting July 16 at 7 p.m. in the school’s cafetorium. Linwood will hold sixth-grade orientation for Parsons and Judd Elementary School students Aug. 21, and Aug. 22 for Livingston Park and John…