Category: Suburban Calendar

  • Antique appraisal event scheduled March 18

    The Raritan Valley Chapter of Hadassah will present a hidden treasures antique appraisal event. Anyone wishing an appraisal should bring their items to the American Legion Joyce Kilmer Post, 4 John F. Kennedy Drive, Milltown (opposite the post office), on Sunday, March 18, between noon and 5 p.m. There is free parking in the lot…

  • Foundation and Habitat form ‘Habitat for Trees’

    The New Jersey Tree Foundation, in partnership with the Habitat for Humanity affiliates in New Jersey, has received $25,000 from the National Tree Trust to plant large shade trees in neighborhoods where Habitat homes have been built. The plantings will take place during the spring and fall in six New Jersey cities. The "Habitat for…

  • Cultural foundation to host charity ball Feb. 10

    Cultural foundation to host charity ball Feb. 10 The New Jersey Chinese Cultural Studies Foundation, Princeton Junction, will hold a fund-raising Charity Ball on Feb. 10 from 6 p.m. to midnight. Tickets are $55 for members, and $60 for nonmembers; babysitting service is available (ages 5-13) for an additional $25. Dress code requires formal attire.…

  • Panic disorder program slated in East Brunswick

    Panic Relief Inc., a nonprofit educational foundation serving people with panic disorder, will offer a 10-week "Managing Panic Disorder" course beginning Feb. 12. The sessions will meet at 8 p.m. on Wednesdays in East Brunswick. Topics will include an explanation of panic disorder, agoraphobia and symptoms of anxiety; relaxation response; learning what your body does…

  • WWII vets to be issued high school diplomas

    WWII vets to be issued high school diplomas The New Jersey Department of Military and Veterans Affairs (DMAVA), in a joint effort with the New Jersey Department of Education, has launched a program called Operation Recognition, in which veterans of World War II who left high school to enter the military before receiving their diplomas…

  • Lenape Indians youth program set at library

    Lenape Indians youth program set at library Registration will begin at 9:30 a.m. on Jan. 25 for "The Lenni Lenape Indians," a youth program set for 4 p.m. on Feb. 1 at the Old Bridge Library Main Branch, Route 516 and Cottrell Road. Participants in the program, which is open to youngsters in second-sixth grades,…

  • Bulletin Board

    Friday • Fish fry, sponsored by Veterans of Foreign Wars Post No. 2319, 5-8 p.m., at the post home, 45 Broad St., Milltown. Cost: $8 for adults, $3.50 for children; add 50 cents for takeouts. Saturday • "Night of Fun," sponsored by Spotswood High School Project Graduation 2001, 6 p.m., at the Stress Factory, New…

  • Museum of Agriculture sets summer camp dates

    The New Jersey Museum of Agriculture has announced its schedule of summer camps for children. The museum is on the Cook College-Rutgers University campus, off Route 1 in North Brunswick. A "Day at the Barn" for children who have completed kindergarten or first grade is scheduled for July 9-12 from 10 a.m. to 2:30 p.m.…

  • St. Mary’s to sponsor ‘Late Nite Catechism’

    St. Mary Regional High School Eagle Parent Association will sponsor a performance of Late Nite Catechism at 7:30 p.m. on Feb. 3 at the South Amboy Theater, O’Leary Boulevard, in the new South Amboy school complex. The play, a satirical comedy about being Catholic and attending Catholic school, was written by Chicago Catholics Vickie Quade…