Category: Suburban Calendar

  • Knights offering Lenten fish dinners

    Knights of Columbus Council No. 2061, Sayreville, is hosting Fish-Fry Dinners on Friday evenings during Lent at the council home, Washington Road, Parlin section of Sayreville. For more information, exact time and prices, call (732) 257-2061.

  • St. Petersburg arts fest scheduled at Zimmerli

    The Jane Voorhees Zimmerli Art Museum, 71 Hamilton St., New Brunswick, will offer a program titled “St. Petersburg: A Festival of the Arts” beginning at 2 p.m. on March 13. The event will blend poetry, cultural history and music in a salute to Russia’s artistic city, St. Petersburg. Musicologist and cultural historian Solomon Volkov will…

  • Legion ladies auxiliary seeking new members

    The Ladies Auxiliary of American Legion Post No. 214, South River, is seeking new members to help support veterans at home and U.S. troops in various locations. Meetings are held on the first Wednesday of every month at the post, 264 Whitehead Ave. For more information, call Dot Swiderski at (732) 257-0825.

  • Youngsters, parents invited to discuss book

    The Middle Grades Book Discussion Group will hold a meeting at 7:30 p.m. on March 21 at the Old Bridge Main Library, Route 516 and Cottrell Road. Youngsters in fifth-eighth grades and their parents will discuss “Among the Hidden” by Margaret Haddix. Books will be provided. Refreshments will be served. Registration is required. Interested individuals…

  • Story times, sing-along events coming to library

    The Sayreville Public Library, 1050 Washington Road, will host the following upcoming children’s story times and music activities: • “Creative Kids” — open to ages 3 and up, 6 p.m. on March 10, 17, 24 and 31; • “Toddler Time” — open to children ages 12-24 months, 11 a.m. on March 11; • “Terrific Twos”…

  • Theater to raise funds at Night of Comedy

    The Sayreville Main Street Theater Company will sponsor a Night of Comedy fund-raiser beginning at 8 p.m. on March 18 at the theater group’s new location, 3018 Bordentown Road, Parlin section of Sayreville. Doors will open at 7:30 p.m. Headliner will be comic Bill Chaing, a regular at comedy clubs in New York City and…

  • Simpson youth group sets Spaghetti Dinner

    The youth group of Simpson United Methodist Church, 2095 Route 516, Old Bridge, will host a Spaghetti Dinner fund-raiser from 5-7 p.m. on March 12 at the church. Tickets cost $8 for adults, $4 for children ages 4-12; youngsters under age 4 will be admitted free of charge. Takeouts will be available. All proceeds will…

  • Hadassah schedules women’s symposium

    The Southern New Jersey Region of Hadassah will hold a two-day educational symposium, “Women: Mind, Body and Soul” on March 29 and 30 at Forsgate Country Club, Jamesburg. The first session will begin at 7:15 p.m. on March 29 with a Viennese dessert buffet and coffee or tea. Speaker Judi Franco, co-host of “The Dennis…

  • Craft show/bake sale on tap for March 12

    St. Thomas the Apostle HSA annual Spring Craft Show and Bake Sale is set for 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. on March 12 in the school auditorium, Route 18 south, Old Bridge. For more information, call (732) 866-0482.