Category: Suburban Calendar
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Arts programs scheduled for children with autism
Classes for the second spring session of the Parent/Child Workshops in Music and Art for ChildrenWithAutismorAutistic Behaviors will be held on Saturdays,April 26- June 28, in New Brunswick, Morristown and Freehold. The program, now in its 25th year, is sponsored by VSA arts of New Jersey (VSA/NJ), a nonprofit statewide organization dedicated to promoting the…
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Separated, divorced group slates meetings
Passages, a nondenominational, selfhelp group for separated and divorced adults, holds meetings at 7:30 p.m. on Tuesdays at St. Peter’s Episcopal Church, 505 Main St., Spotswood. The organization, which offers small weekly discussion groups and a calendar of social outings, is designed to provide emotional support to individuals going through the pain associated with separation…
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Event at Friendly’s to raise funds for Samsel
The Samsel Upper Elementary School PTO, Sayreville, will sponsor a Proceeds Night from 5-9 p.m. on March 25 at Friendly’s, Route 9 south and Ferry Road, Old Bridge. Participants should tell their server that they are there to support the Samsel Upper Elementary School PTO. The restaurant will then donate 15 percent of each supporter’s…
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Literacy-volunteer training coming to E.B.
The East Brunswick Public Schools Department of Community Programs will offer a Literacy Volunteers of Middlesex training course from 7-9 p.m. onMondays, April 7-May 19 (no class on April 21) at East Brunswick High School, Cranbury Road. Participants will be trained to tutor basic-literacy students, who need help in learning to read and write, and…
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Tickets on sale for OLOL Casino Night
Our Lady of Lourdes School, 44 Cleveland Ave., Milltown, will host a Casino Night on April 19. Doors will open at 5:30 p.m. Cards will be dealt beginning at 6 p.m.E ach ticket, available in advance or at the door, includes admission, $300 in “play” money, a buffet dinner, dessert, coffee and tea. There will…
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Juggler, unusual animals, penguins slated at library
The East Brunswick Public Library, Jean Walling Civic Center, will offer a variety of upcoming family programs. Juggler Jen Slaw will appear at 7 p.m. on March 15. Slaw’s juggling combines humor, skill and beauty in an interactive show including a variety of different styles of juggling, using music, dance and comedy. The event is…
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Chabad will sponsor Purim gala at MTHS
Chabad House of Monroe will host its fifth annual Purim Celebration beginning at 11 a.m. on March 21 in the cafeteria at Monroe Township High School (MTHS), Perrineville Road. The event, titled “Purim With A Shmear,” will feature a Purim brunch of bagels and “shmears” and an appearance by comedian Paul Lyons of “Everybody Loves…
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Presentation to focus on Sand Hill Indians
The public is invited to learn about the American Indians who never left New Jersey at the nextmeeting of the Intertribal Indians of New Jersey set for 2 p.m. onMarch 15 in the log cabin located beside the lake and opposite the animal enclosure in Thompson Park,Monroe. Claire Garland, director of the SandHill Indian Historical…
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Hadassah to sponsor Etrog Jam performance
Etrog Jam will present a mix of instrumental klezmer music and Yiddish theater and Israeli songs in a performance set for April 3 at the East Brunswick Jewish Center 511 Ryders Lane. The event is sponsored by the East Brunswick Chapter of Hadassah. DavidGoldfarb,MiriamLibove-Goldfarb and Bill Seldin will perform.All are invited to attend.
