Category: Suburban Calendar

  • Dixieland concert July 7 at Thompson Park

    Dixieland concert July 7 at Thompson Park The Middlesex County Board of Chosen Freeholders will present The Regency Ramblers Dixieland Band July 7 from 2-3:30 p.m. at Thompson Park, Forsgate Drive, Jamesburg. The concert is free and open to the public. Co-sponsors are the Middlesex Department of Parks and Recreation, Local No. 207-373 and 746…

  • S.R. church schedules vacation Bible school

    Conklin United Methodist Church, 82 Main St., South River, will offer a vacation Bible school, "Hero Quest — Powered by Faith," from 9 a.m. to noon July 26-30. The program is open to children ages 3-13. To register or for more information, call Patti at (732) 257-0559.

  • Rides and prizes

    Rides and prizes PHOTOSBYCHRIS KELLY staff Kaitlyn Zuczek, 6, of Howell tries her luck at a game of chance during a visit to the St. Stan’s Carnival in Sayreville Friday. At right, Perth Amboy’s Michael Ruiz, 7, enjoys one of the rides.

  • Bingo at Immaculate Conception under way

    Immaculate Conception School, 23 Manalapan Road, Spotswood, is now holding bingo each Sunday, Wednesday and Thursday with doors opening at 6:30 p.m., and games at 7:45 p.m. The facility is smoke-free, and the kitchen is open 6:30 p.m. through intermission. Games are played on lapboards and paper specials, with two 50/50 games each night. For…

  • St. Mary’s, South Amboy, welcomes inquirers

    St. Mary’s Parish in South Amboy is now accepting registration for any adult (age 14 or older) who is interested in preparing for baptism, first communion or confirmation. The RCIA (Rite of Christian Initiation of Adults) begins with several weeks of inquiry sessions. Joined by team members and supported by the entire parish community, participants…

  • Car wash to raise funds for St. Thomas Scouts

    Car wash to raise funds for St. Thomas Scouts St. Thomas Girl Scout Troop No. 1454, Old Bridge, will hold a car wash from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. on July 10 at St. Thomas Knights of Columbus Hall, Pine St., off Route 18, Old Bridge. Proceeds will be used to support troop activities. For…

  • La Leche League plans meetings for July 6, 7

    La Leche League plans meetings for July 6, 7 La Leche League of South River, a support group for expectant and nursing mothers in Middlesex and Monmouth counties, will hold its monthly meetings at 7:30 p.m. on July 6 and 10:30 a.m. on July 7 at the South River Library, 55 Appleby Ave. Topic will…

  • Groups may apply locally for passports

    Groups of Middlesex County residents seeking to apply for U.S. passports may now do so locally. The Middlesex County Clerk’s Office will arrange to send a representative to communities, schools, clubhouses or other meeting rooms to begin the passport application process for groups of 20 or more. Daytime appointments are available. Applicants must complete an…

  • Alzheimer’s support group slates meeting

    Alzheimer’s support group slates meeting The Alzheimer’s Disease Support Network of Middlesex County will hold a meeting at 7 p.m. on July 8 in the Piscataway Senior Center, Hoes Lane. For more information, call Mildred Potenza at (732) 235-8400.