Category: Suburban Calendar

  • 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…

  • Reservations open for AARP trip to Lancaster

    Sayreville AARP Chapter No. 4853 is offering a two-day, Aug. 5 and 6, trip to Lancaster, Pa., the Sight and Sound Theatre and Amish Country. Cost is $202 per person, gratuities not included. Deposit of $100 or full payment is due byMay 30; final payment due June 27. The package will include bus transportation, hotel…

  • Community invited to 4-H Scrapbooking Night

    Middlesex County 4-H will hold a fundraising Scrapbooking Night 7-11 p.m. June 6 at the 4-H Log Cabin, 645 Cranbury Road, East Brunswick. The public is invited to learn the art of scrapbooking while contributing to the 4- H youth-development program. Guests should bring a scrapbook and a friend. An expert will be on hand…

  • Raritan Bay Cougars seeks vendors for bazaar

    Vendors are sought for the Raritan Bay Cougars Vendor/Craft Bazaar set for 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. June 14 at the Madison Park Firehouse, 3011 Cheesequake Road, Old Bridge. For more information, call 732-589-1824.

  • Participants sought for walk to fight hunger

    Kinny’s Walk: Battling Hunger One Step at a Time is set for June 8 at Mercer County Park. Registration for the 1K, 3K or 5K walk will take place beginning at 9 a.m. The walk is planned for 10 a.m.-2 p.m. The event will feature food, entertainment and vendors. Proceeds from the walk will benefit…

  • ‘Odd Couple’ tryouts scheduled at Villagers

    Auditions for the upcoming Villagers Theater production of Neil Simon’s “The Odd Couple” are planned for 7 p.m. May 27 and 28 at the theater, 415 DeMott Lane, Somerset section of Franklin. The production, directed by Greg Louis of Sayreville and produced by Jonathan Wierzbicki of Flemington, will be performed at 8 p.m. on Fridays…