Category: Suburban Calendar

  • Complimentary gas card will go to blood donors

    The Blood Center of New Jersey will sponsor a blood drive from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. on June 7 in the Society Hill Clubhouse, 400 Thames Drive, Old Bridge. All donors will receive a complimentary $15 gas card and a free cholesterol test. Cookies, treats, homemade goodies, coffee, tea and juice will be served.…

  • E.B. Fine Arts Festival will feature show, sale

    The township of East Brunswick, Division of Recreation and Community Services and the East Brunswick Arts Commission will sponsor the sixth annual FineArts Festival, an outdoor juried showand sale of fine art and handmade crafts, from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. on June 7 around the pond at the East Brunswickmunicipal complex, JeanWalling Civic Center.…

  • Registration under way for trip to Wildwood

    Our Lady of Victories (OLV) Seniors will offer a Sept. 22-26, five-day, fournight trip to Wildwood. Cost is $399 per person and includes bus transportation; hotel accommodations with four full breakfasts and dinners; and side trips to an Atlantic City casino, a whale-watching boat ride and a visit to historic Cape May. For more information,…

  • Last chance to register for summer arts program

    TheArts and Education Center, the organization that conducts the Middlesex County Arts High School and Arts Middle School programs, is accepting final applications for its Summer Arts Academy for individuals ages 12-18. The four-week program in the arts will begin on June 30 at Monroe Township High School, Perrineville Road. Classes will be held from…

  • Amato Kick Cancer event to benefit children

    Special Teams Solutions will sponsor its second annual Joanne J. Amato Kick Cancer fundraiser to benefit the Embrace Kids Foundation, New Brunswick, from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. on June 8 at Heavenly Farms, Dunhams Corner and Cranbury roads, East Brunswick. Football players ages 8-17 will receive instruction from kicking coaches and NFLand college football…

  • La Leche League plans June 7 Garage Sale

    La Leche League of South River will hold its fundraising Garage Sale from 8 a.m. to 3 p.m. June 7 at 5 DeVoe St., South River. All proceeds will go to the nonprofit organization’s efforts to support and educate mothers in the community. Early birds will not be permitted.

  • Spaces available for church bus trip to A.C.

    St. Peter’s Church, 505 Main St., Spotswood, will sponsor a June 7 bus trip to Atlantic City. Tickets cost $30 each, with a $20 return in casino money. To reserve and for more information, call 732-251-2449.

  • Applications available at Chinese-language school

    Mid-Jersey Chinese School, a nonprofit organization offering Chinese-language instruction and cultural classes for adults and children, is accepting applications for 2008- 09 enrollment. Classes are held at Churchill Junior High School, East Brunswick. Instruction in traditional Mandarin, practical Chinese (Mandarin) and Cantonese is available. Classes also are available for students who do not speak Chinese…

  • Alborada to perform ‘The Feast of Sarah’

    The Alborada Spanish Dance Theatre will present “The Feast of Sarah: A Gypsy Festival” at 8 p.m.May 31 at George Street Playhouse, 9 Livingston Ave., New Brunswick. The cross-cultural performance will feature the entire Alborada company, the Daughters of Sofia Tribal Dance Company, the Talpra Hungarian Folk Dance Ensemble and the MetroFolk Gypsy Band. A…