Category: Suburban Calendar
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Friends seeks donations for Jan. 13 book sale
The Friends of the Sayreville Public Library will sponsor its Winter Book Sale from 1:30-3:30 p.m. on Jan. 13 in the conference room at the library, Washington Road, Parlin section of Sayreville. Books may be purchased separately or for $5 a bag. Selections will include fiction, nonfiction, mystery, paperbacks and more. Donations of children’s books,…
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Alzheimer’s caregivers will gather for support
Raritan Bay Medical Center will sponsor an Alzheimer’s Disease and Dementia Caregivers Support Group meeting from 6:30-8 p.m. on Jan. 7 in Auxiliary Hall C, lower level of the Medical Arts Building, adjacent to the hospital’s Old Bridge division, Ferry Road, between routes 9 and 18. Caregivers of individuals with Alzheimer’s disease or other forms…
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Actors sought for Neil Simon comedy
Open auditions for the Villagers Theatre’s upcoming production of Neil Simon’s “Brighton Beach Memoirs” are set for 7 p.m. on Jan. 9 and 10 at the theater, 415 DeMott Lane, Somerset section of Franklin. Children under age 18 will be read during the first hour. Callbacks are planned for 7 p.m. on Jan. 13. Auditions…
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Hypnotherapy, weight loss to be focus at library
A program titled “Jump-Start Your Weight Loss With Hypnotherapy” is set for 6:30 p.m. on Jan. 10 at the Sayreville Public Library, 1050 Washington Road. Presenter will be hypnosis expert Rosemary Conte. Admission is free of charge, but registration is requested. The public is invited. Refreshments will be served. For more information, call (732) 727-…
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‘Emperor’s New Clothes’ to begin run on Jan. 12
The Sayreville Main Street Theater Company will present “The Emperor’s New Clothes” as part of its Kidworks series. The well-known children’s show will be presented at the Main Street Theatre, 3018 Bordentown Ave., Parlin, on Jan. 12 and 19 at noon and 3 p.m., and Jan. 13 and 20 at 3 p.m. Admission is $6…
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TGIF Night to benefit SWMHS bowling team
The Sayreville War Memorial High School Bombers will hold a TGIF Night fundraiser on Jan. 10 from 5 to 9 p.m. at TGI Fridays, Route 9. Patrons interested in supporting the team should tell their server and the team will then receive 20 percent of the total bill, excluding alcohol. For more information, contact Debbie…
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Washington Irving to come alive at library
Neill Hartley of the American Historical Theatre will appear as author Washington Irving and the character Ichabod Crane in “Ichabod Crane, Washington Irving and the Legend of Sleepy Hollow,” a one-man, living-history presentation set for 1 p.m. on Jan. 12 at the Spotswood Public Library, 548 Main St. The event, designed to educate and entertain…
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Winter activities slated at senior center
The Old Bridge Office on Aging, George J. Bush Center for Human Services, in the municipal center, Route 516 and Cottrell Road, will offer a variety of upcoming programs. The activity schedule is as follows: • Jan. 4 – Ice Cream Social; • Jan. 24 – Birthday Breakfast; • Feb. 5 – Fat Tuesday/Mardi Gras;…
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Church event to feature music, dancing, show
St. Stephen Protomartyr Church, South River, will hold a Social and Fundraising Parish Night from 6-11 p.m. on Jan. 12 at the Knights of Columbus Hall, 88 Jackson St., South River. The gala will feature a Christmas play, a talent show, live international music with three bands playing and dancing. Food and beverages will be…
