Category: Sentinel-NBS Calendar

  • Film festival begins with ‘Heading South’ July 12

    The North Brunswick Public Library, 880 Hermann Road, will host its “Summer International Film Festival” beginning with “Heading South” (French with English subtitles) July 12. The film tells the story of three middle age women who habitually vacation at the same hotel in Haiti because of the “extra” services the local teenage boys provide. “Tsotsi,”…

  • S.B. Library’s ‘Fun Festival’ July 14

    South Brunswick Public Library will hold a summer reading “Fun Festival” July 14 from noon-4 p.m. at Woodlot Park, New Road, Kendall park section of South Brunswick. The free event will feature a blackbelt karate demonstration and mini class for children age 3 and older, a performance of kaleidoscope songs, crafts, face painting, a moon…

  • S.B. Library film festival begins July 11

    South Brunswick Public Library will present its summer international film festival beginning with “Heading South” (Canada/France 2005, not rated) July 11. “Tsotsi” (South Africa/United Kingdom 2005, rated R) will be July 18, and “Feat and Trembling” (France 2003, not rated) July 25. “I’m Not Scared” (UK/Italy/Spain 2003, rated R) will be shown Aug. 1. “Noi”…

  • Health conference, talk on drugs in S. B’wick

    The South Brunswick Health Department has announced it will hold child health conferences July 10, Sept. 11 and Nov. 13. The conferences will offer immunizations, physical exams by a pediatrician, growth and development counseling, safety and nutrition counseling, tuberculosis screenings, and lead screenings. The service is for South Brunswick residents age two months through 18…

  • Book swap, Potter event at N.B. Library

    North Brunswick Public Library, 880 Hermann Road, will hold a book swap for children age 5-14 July 7 from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Children are invited to bring used paperbacks in good condition to swap. The “Reading Fairy” will be at the library July 13 at 11 a.m. She will present “Rock, Read &…

  • Mason Gross concert series begins July 7

    The 2007 Mason Gross summer series will begin July 7 with a performance by Rutgers Jazz Faculty at 8 p.m. at Bettenbender Plaza. “Summer Serenade” featuring voice and piano faculty from Mason Gross School of the Arts will be July 14 at 8 p.m. at Nicholas Music Center. The pop klezmer sextet Isle of Klezbos…

  • Area students take part in ‘Quarters for Cure’

    The “Quarters for the Cure” campaign to fight cancer concluded last month and raised approximately $24,000 for research, patient care, and programs at the Cancer Institute of New Jersey, New Brunswick. During the campaign, students from elementary, middle and high schools statewide collected pocket change to fill a 5-gallon water jug. Local schools that took…

  • S.B. Library film festival begins July 11

    South Brunswick Public Library will present its summer international film festival beginning with “Heading South” (Canada/France 2005, not rated) July 11. “Tsotsi” (South Africa/United Kingdom 2005, rated R) will be July 18, and “Feat and Trembling” (France 2003, not rated) July 25. “I’m Not Scared” (UK/Italy/Spain 2003, rated R) will be shown Aug. 1. “Noi”…

  • Compass program at D&R State Park July 7

    Delaware and Raritan (D&R) Canal State Park, 145 Mapleton Road, Kingston section of South Brunswick, will present a program on compass basics July 7 at 1 p.m. Attendees will spend 1 1/2 hours learning how to interpret topographic maps and using a magnetic compass, followed by orienteering on a small outdoors course. Compasses will be…