Category: Suburban Calendar

  • Legion to honor past commanders, presidents

    Spotswood American Legion Post No. 253 will hold its annual Past Commanders and Past Presidents Dinner beginning at 7 p.m. on Nov. 6 at the legion hall, DeVoe Avenue. The event will honor Edward Seeley, Lorraine Rhoades and Andrew Krisinski. Donation is $25 per person and includes a hot buffet dinner, liquid refreshments and music…

  • Photographic panel to meet on Nov. 11, 18

    The Raritan Photographic Society will hold meetings at 8 p.m. on Nov. 11 at the East Brunswick Public Library, Jean Walling Civic Center, and at 7:45 p.m. on Nov. 18 at East Brunswick High School, Cranbury Road. The club meets twice a month and offers photography (film and digital) skills programs, competitions and field trips.…

  • Paley Quartet to appear in swing music concert

    The Old Bridge Public Library, Route 516 and Cottrell Road, will present the Norm Paley Quartet in a concert of swing music beginning at 1:30 p.m. on Nov. 6. Admission to the concert is free of charge. Registration is not required. The public is welcome. For more information, call Tim at (732) 721-5600, ext. 2313,…

  • Library to offer Chinese puppet workshop, show

    Registration is now going on for the Chinese puppet-making workshop set for 1 p.m. on Nov. 14 at the Old Bridge Library Main Branch, Route 516 and Cottrell Road. The event, sponsored by the Newark Museum, is open to all ages. A performance by the Wang Da Chung Puppet Group will follow at 2 p.m.…

  • Library clubs, book groups plan meetings

    The meeting schedule for clubs and groups at the Old Bridge Public Library Main Branch, Route 516 and Cottrell Road, is as follows: • Garden Club — 7 p.m. on Nov. 17; • Nonfiction Book Discussion Club — 7 p.m., Nov. 18; • Original Book Discussion Group and Science Fiction Book Discussion Group — joint…

  • Gourd crafting set for Nov. 7 at Cheesequake

    A gourd crafting program will begin at 1 p.m. on Nov. 7 at the Cheesequake State Park Interpretive Center, 300 Gordon Road, Old Bridge. Participants will learn the techniques used in transforming a gourd into a bird feeding platform, a shelter for birds or a piece of artwork. The program is open to all ages.…

  • Fall fashion show and dinner to benefit JWI

    The Elijah Chapter of Jewish Women International (JWI) will hold its annual Fall Fashion Show and Fund-raising Dinner beginning at 7:30 p.m. on Nov. 18 at the Excelsior, Route 9, Manalapan. Proceeds will benefit JWI’s social action programs and various other service programs. Cost is $40 per person and includes a kosher dinner and soft…

  • Fall fashion show and dinner to benefit JWI

    The Elijah Chapter of Jewish Women International (JWI) will hold its annual Fall Fashion Show and Fund-raising Dinner beginning at 7:30 p.m. on Nov. 18 at the Excelsior, Route 9, Manalapan. Proceeds will benefit JWI’s social action programs and various other service programs. Cost is $40 per person and includes a kosher dinner and soft…

  • Haunted ghost tours planned in historic O.B.

    The East Brunswick Museum will present Haunted Ghost Tours of Historic Old Bridge from 7-9 p.m. on Oct. 29 beginning at the museum, 16 Maple St. Guides will escort visitors on walking tours around the neighborhood’s historic district. Participants will hear firsthand accounts of the local “hauntings.” Admission is $5. Refreshments will be served. For…