Category: Sentinel-NBS Calendar

  • Open house at Sand Hills Preschool Feb. 2

    Community Presbyterian Church of the Sand Hills Preschool will hold its open house Feb. 2 at 5:30 p.m., at which time September registration will begin. The event will feature tours, visits to classrooms, visits with teachers and refreshments. The school is at 57 Sand Hills Road, Kendall Park section of South Brunswick. For more information,…

  • Meet-and-greet artist Helen Post Feb. 1

    South Brunswick Senior Center will hold a meet-and-greet for its featured winter artist Helen Post Feb. 1 at 12:30 p.m. Post has taught painting and drawing at Mercer College, East Brunswick Senior Center and South Brunswick Senior Center. She works in oils and pastels, and most recently has been creating collages. She is a graduate…

  • State Theatre START programs begin Jan. 30

    The Middlesex County Cultural and Heritage Commission recently received $45,410 from the New Jersey State Council on the Arts (NJSCA) as part of the new State Arts Partnerships for Cultural Participation (START). The grant is part of $900,000 awarded to the NJSCA by the Wallace-Reader’s Digest Funds, New York City, to be used during a…

  • Blood drive at B’nai Tikvah Jan. 30

    Congregation B’nai Tikvah, 1001 Finnegans Lane, North Brunswick, will sponsor a blood drive for the Blood Center of New Jersey Jan. 30 from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. Donors 17 and older are eligible to donate. Donors must be in good general health, weigh at least 110 pounds, and bring an ID with your signature.…

  • Conservation is theme of contest

    “Celebrate Conservation!” is the theme of the 2005 Conservation Poster and Bumper Sticker contests sponsored by the Freehold Soil Conservation District. By participating, students can discover what conservation is, where it is used, and why it is important for them to promote conservation in their communities. The contests are open to students from Monmouth and…

  • Area arts groups receive ‘Local Arts Grants’

    The Middlesex County Cultural and Heritage Commission, New Brunswick, recently announced its 2005 “Local Arts Grants” recipients. The Commission awarded a total of $163,800 to 45 arts groups, and $29,450 to 11 groups under Local Arts Development. The grants support established groups and assist emerging arts groups while encouraging artistic excellence. The grants are made…

  • Tickets now on sale for show by Mr. Ray

    Tickets are now available for “Kids Music That Rocks,” a musical show by performer Mr. Ray scheduled for Jan. 29 at 2 p.m. The show will be sponsored by South Brunswick High School “Project Graduation.” Mr. Ray is a singer/songwriter that has appeared on QVC, and “Into Character!” on AMC. The show will be at…

  • Free throw contest slated at Our Lady of Peace

    Our Lady of Peace Knights of Columbus Council No. 11378, Route 130, North Brunswick, will hold a free throw contest Jan. 30 at the parish center. The competition is open to boys and girls age 10-14, and registration begins at 1 p.m. A coy of the child’s birth certificate is required to register. For more…

  • ‘5 Secrets to Permanent Weight Loss’ Jan. 26

    North Brunswick Public Library, 880 Hermann Road, will present “5 Secrets to Permanent Weight Loss” Jan. 26 at 7 p.m. Tyler M. Richards, D.C., Milltown, will give the free workshop. He will discuss calorie counting, negative effects of certain over-the-counter and prescription drugs, and benefits of exercise. Registration is required, as space is limited. To…