Category: Suburban Calendar

  • Polish Night to feature food, music, dancing

    South Amboy Elks Lodge No. 784 will hold a Polish Night beginning at 7 p.m. on Oct. 20 at the lodge, Washington Avenue. Cost is $30 per person and includes authentic Polish food, music, dancing, beer, wine and soda. For more information and to reserve, call Pete at (732) 525-0956.

  • ‘Menopause and Beyond’ to be screened at meeting

    The Alisa Chapter of Hadassah will present “Menopause and Beyond – New Wisdom for Women,” the video featuring Dr. Christiane Northrup, at 7:15 p.m. on Oct. 15 in the library and media room at the Monroe Township Library, 4 Municipal Plaza. Dr. Northrup, an expert on women’s health who has appeared on Public Broadcasting Service…

  • Healing mission coming to St. George’s Church

    Jack and Anna Marie Sheffield will lead a healing mission on Oct. 12 and 13 at St. George’s Church, 56 Main St., Helmetta. The Sheffields, who have been in the healing ministry for approximately 30 years, are the founders of two healing centers in the United States. The Oct. 12 program will begin with registration…

  • Tickets available for church Fish Fry

    The Presbyterian Women of First Presbyterian Church, 172 Main St., Sayreville, will sponsor a Fish Fry on Oct. 19. Takeouts will begin at 5 p.m. Dine-in seating is scheduled for 5:30-7 p.m.; doors will open at 4:45 p.m. Tickets cost $12 in advance, $14 at the door. For more information and to reserve, call (732)…

  • Library events to mark Reading Group Month

    To celebrate the Women’s National Book Association launch of October Is National Reading Group Month, the Old Bridge Public Library has planned a month-long series of programs centering around reading. All events will take place at the library’s Main Branch, Route 516 and Cottrell Road. Book discussion organizational meetings are set for 1:30 and 7:30…

  • Program on Air Force will soar into library

    The Old Bridge Public Library Main Branch, Route 516 and Cottrell Road, will host a program on the history of the U.S. Air Force at 1:30 p.m. on Oct. 13. Presenter will be retired U.S. Air Force Col. Randy Lanning, who serves as adviser to the Old Bridge High School ROTC program. One of Lanning’s…

  • Fundraisers

    Oct. 12 • Children’s Bingo Night, sponsored by Spotswood High School Project Graduation 2008, doors open at 6 p.m., event begins at 7 p.m., at Memorial School, 115 Summerhill Road, Spotswood. Admission is $5 and includes 10 playing cards; extra cards may be purchased. Children must be accompanied by an adult. • Phills Brothers Sunshine…

  • Donations sought for pet-shelter garage sale

    Sayreville Pet Adoption Center, 1400 Main St., will hold a Giant Garage Sale from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. on Oct. 21 in the center’s parking lot. Donations of items for the sale will be accepted at the shelter from 1-5 p.m. on Oct. 12, 13, 19 and 20 only. Clothing, linens and shoes will…

  • Milltown store to host Oct. 13 Fire-Safety Day

    Home Depot, 401 S. Main St., Milltown, will present a Fire-Safety Day from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. on Oct. 13. The event, which is designed to raise awareness of fire safety and home safety, will feature participation by the Milltown Police Department, a children’s workshop with craft projects for youngsters, games, prizes and refreshments.…