Category: Suburban Calendar
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Teens will play Werewolves game
The Old Bridge Public Library invites teens in grades 6-12 to play Werewolves of Miller’s Hollow, a game in which each participant is either a werewolf or someone trying to outsmart the werewolves, 5:30-8 p.m. Oct. 17 and 1:30-4:30 p.m. Oct. 21 at the library’s Main Branch, Route 516 and Cottrell Road. The events are…
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Pets to pose for Halloween photos
Sayreville Pet Adoption Center, 1400 Main St., Sayreville, will host a Halloween Pet Photo and Harvest Bake Sale fundraiser from noon to 4 p.m. Oct. 20. Interested individuals should bring their pet in costume to pose in an autumn or a spooky setting. Digital photos will be available at a cost of $8 for one,…
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Tickets available for scholarship dinner
The St. Mary of Ostrabrama Holy Name Society will hold its annual Scholarship Dinner from 5-7 p.m. Oct. 20 in the Parish Center, 30 Jackson St., South River. Takeout orders will be available beginning at 4 p.m. The menu will feature pierogi, stuffed cabbage, sauerkraut and kielbasa, rye bread, coffee, tea and dessert. Tickets, which…
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‘October Sky’ first up at library film series
The Old Bridge Public Library Main Branch, Route 516 and Cottrell Road, will launch a new program, The Critics’ Choice Film Series, Oct. 4 with a 6:30 p.m. screening of “October Sky” (1999) to coincide with the 55th anniversary of the launching of Sputnik, the first artificial satellite. The film, starring Jake Gyllenhaal, Chris Cooper…
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Dance to the oldies at Halloween event
The annual Knights of Columbus Halloween Oldies Dinner-Dance is planned for 7:30-11:30 p.m. Oct. 27 at Knights of Columbus Council No. 4815, 61 Pine St., Old Bridge. The event will feature music by a DJ and dancing to the oldies. Costumes are optional. Salad, chicken parmigiana, penne vodka, wine, tap beer, soda, coffee, tea and…
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Books, magazines sought for military
The Ladies Auxiliary of Sayreville Veterans of Foreign Wars Post No. 4699, 575 Jernee Mill Road, is looking for paperback books and magazines for U.S. military personnel overseas. For drop-off information, call Lorraine Rock at 609-448-2587.
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Base of Terror to haunt visitors
Camp Evans in Wall Township will transform into a scary, Halloween-themed setting during October. The “Base of Terror” will once again feature “the butcher,” mad scientists who haunt the Zombie Zone, and the Junkyard of the Damned. Horrific experiences await visitors from 7-11 p.m. on Oct. 6, 12, 13, 19, 20, 26, and 27. Admission…
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St. Stan’s offers Thursday-night bingo
Bingo in the auditorium at St. Stanislaus Kostka School, 225 MacArthur Ave., Sayreville, will now be held on Thursday nights, instead of Tuesday nights, at 7:30 p.m. Doors will open at 6 p.m. Sunday afternoon bingo will continue at 1:30 p.m.; doors open at noon. The games take place in a smoke-free environment. The kitchen…
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Comedy show benefit to be held Oct. 12
The improvisation comedy troupe “Death by Improv” will hold a benefit performance at 8 p.m. on Oct. 12 at the Main Street Theater Company, Garden Friends Learning Center, 3018 Bordentown Ave., Parlin. All proceeds will go to the Breast Cancer Research Foundation. Tickets are $5, but donations in any amount will also be accepted. For…
