Category: Suburban Calendar

  • Kittens, public can win big at July 7 ‘shower’

    Sayreville Pet Adoption Center, 1400 Main St., Sayreville, hopes to make 7/7/07 a lucky day for the dozens of kittens in its care when it hosts a Lucky Sevens Kitten Shower from noon to 4 p.m. on July 7. Admission is free of charge, but guests are asked to bring a can of kitten/cat food…

  • Office on Aging schedules activities

    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: + July 10 – trip to Atlantic City; + July 11, 18 and 25 – free yoga classes; + July…

  • Safe-boating course coming to Sayreville

    Coast Guard Flotilla Auxiliary 2-1, 167 Main St., Sayreville, will offer “America’s Boating Course” from 8:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. on July 14. The cost is $55, including textbook. A New Jersey Boating Safety Certificate will be issued upon successful completion of the course. For more information and to register, call (732) 698-2222 or (732)…

  • Vendors, exhibitors sought for cultural fair

    The East Brunswick Human Relations Council is seeking craft vendors and exhibitors for the township’s annual Our Community Is Fair cultural festival, set for noon to 5 p.m. on Sept. 16 at the East Brunswick municipal pond, Ryders Lane. Rain date is Sept. 23. The daylong celebration of the township’s ethnic diversity will feature continuous…

  • Summer reading kickoff party planned at library

    The Old Bridge Public Library Main Branch, Route 516 and Cottrell Road, will sponsor a Summer Reading Club Kickoff Day on June 30. The community is invited to attend. This year’s reading club, “Get a Clue @ Your Library,” will feature a series of “mystery” events throughout the summer. The kickoff celebration will showcase Justin…

  • Independence Day fest scheduled for June 30

    The Sayreville Recreation Department will sponsor its 2007 Independence Day Celebration beginning at 3 p.m. on June 30 at Kennedy Park, Washington Road. Rain date is July 1. The event will feature games, live music and food. Fireworks are scheduled for approximately 9 p.m. For more information, call (732) 390-7092.

  • Brandeis Women will travel to ‘Pharaohs’

    The Brandeis University National Women’s Committee will sponsor a July 17 trip to the Franklin Institute, Philadelphia, to see “The Golden Age of the Pharaohs.” The 11-gallery exhibit features rare artifacts and treasures. Cost is $60 per person and includes an audio guide. Participants will be on their own for lunch. All are welcome. For…

  • O.B. Library trustees will meet on July 11

    The Old Bridge Library board of trustees will hold its regular monthly meeting at 7:30 p.m. on July 11 at the Old Bridge Main Library, Route 516 and Cottrell Road. The public is welcome. Formal action may be taken on agenda items or other matters before the board.

  • O.B. church to sponsor vacation Bible school

    Old Bridge Baptist Church, 21 Kossman St., East Brunswick, will host a vacation Bible school from 6:30-8:45 p.m., July 9-13. Classes will be available for youngsters in kindergarten-sixth grade. This year’s theme, “Avalanche Ranch,” will feature a Western backdrop for Bible crafts, stories, snacks and music. Complimentary light refreshments will be served. The sessions are…