Category: Suburban Calendar

  • Diabetes support group will meet at Raritan Bay

    The Marion Tanzman Diabetes Center of Raritan Bay Medical Center will hold a free diabetes support group meeting from 7:30-8:30 p.m. on July 26 in Raritan Rooms C and D at the hospital’s Perth Amboy division, 530 New Brunswick Ave. Individuals coping with the disease are invited to attend with a spouse or friend. Agendas…

  • Register for Ketubah barbecue by July 20

    The B’nai B’rith Ketubah married couples unit (40 and older) will hold its annual barbecue July 23 at 2 p.m. at a member’s home in Marlboro. The price is $25 per member couple and $30 per nonmember couple. If a nonmember couple joins Ketubah at the event, the couple may attend the barbecue for free.…

  • Volunteers sought to assist Women Aware

    Women Aware Inc. is seeking volunteers to work with the facility in conjunction with local police departments at headquarters to provide support, information, and referrals to the victims of domestic violence at the time of crisis. Applicants must be age 18 or older, have access to transportation, possess a valid driver’s license, live within a…

  • Participants sought for fair Charity Challenge

    The Middlesex County Fair Association invites all local charities to participate in the Charity Challenge to be held at the 2006 Middlesex County Fair set for Aug. 7-13 at the fairgrounds, Cranbury Road, East Brunswick. An eligible charity is any charity that has a federal-tax exemption and operates in Middlesex County. During fair week, visitors…

  • Library will offer free summer youth events

    A variety of youth programs are offered as part of the Claws, Paws, Scales and Tales summer reading clubs at the Laurence Harbor Branch of the Old Bridge Public Library, Shoreland Circle. The remaining schedule is as follows: + July 26 at 11 a.m. – “Jungle Jamboree,” featuring facts about rainforest animals and funny jungle…

  • Dancers to entertain at O.B. Senior Center

    The Old Bridge Township Office on Aging will present a performance by the Old Bridge School of Dance at 10:30 a.m. on July 21 at the George Bush Senior Center, in the municipal complex, Route 516 and Cottrell Road. Dancers will perform in a show featuring a variety of dance styles. Call (732) 721-5600, ext.…

  • Catholic Women sets Aug. 6 blood drive

    The Sacred Heart Council of Catholic Women, in conjunction with New Jersey Blood Services, will host a blood drive from 8 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. on Aug. 6 in the cafeteria at Sacred Heart School, Cedar Street and Washington Road, South Amboy. A platelet machine will be available for individuals interested in donating. To schedule…

  • Vendor space available at Monroe Country Fair

    Vendors are sought for the Monroe Township Country Fair set for noon to 6 p.m. on Sept. 10 at Thompson Park, Perrineville Road. The event is sponsored by the Monroe Township Mother’s Club and the Monroe Township Recreation Department. Fireworks are planned at dusk. For vendor registration, call Marguerite Dafoe at (732) 251-3566. For more…

  • Vendors needed for Aug. 27 garage sale

    Vendors are sought for the American Legion Post No. 253 Ladies Auxiliary Garage Sale set for 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. on Aug. 27 at the post home, DeVoe Avenue, Spotswood. The event will take place rain or shine. Cost is $10 per space, two for $15. Call (732) 251-1221.