Category: Suburban Calendar
-

Fall Fest, Bake Sale coming to church
Aldersgate United Methodist Church, 568 Ryders Lane, East Brunswick, will sponsor its Fall Festival and Bake Sale 8:30 a.m.-2 p.m. Nov. 5. Breakfast and a light lunch will be available. The event will feature handcrafted holiday decorations, ornaments and gifts, along with homemade pies, cakes, breads and more. The café will be open for breakfast,…
-

Test drive a car, aid marching band
The Old Bridge High School Marching Band will sponsor a Drive One 4 Ur School fundraiser with All American Ford of Old Bridge 9 a.m.-2 p.m. Nov. 12 at Lombardi Field, Carl Sandburg Middle School campus, corner of Ticetown Road and Wisdom Way, Old Bridge. All American will provide several different Ford models for guests…
-

Visit with Santa to aid Toys for Tots
Parents and children are invited to visit with Santa and view the holiday lights and decorations at a private home at 55 Valley Vale Drive, Old Bridge, 6-9 p.m. Dec. 2 and 3. The house won the Clark Griswold Award three years ago in the Old Bridge Holiday Decorating Contest. Interested parents should bring a…
-

Community invited to foodshed presentation
The Friends of the East Brunswick Environmental Commission will present a program titled “Welcome to Your Foodshed” beginning at 7 p.m. Nov. 3 at the East Brunswick Public Library, Jean Walling Civic Center. Guest speaker will be Nirit Yadin of East Brunswick, farm-to-kitchen coordinator at Terra Momo Restaurant Group, marketer at Cherry Grove Farm and…
-

Elks to sponsor youth hoop-shoot
Boys and girls ages 8-13 are invited to participate in the annual Old Bridge Elks Lodge No. 2229 Basket Free-Throw Shooting Contest set for 7 p.m. Nov. 3 at Old Bridge High School, Route 516. Each participant will receive a free T-shirt. For more information, call Mike at 732- 462-8040.
-

Writer/singer to tell adoption story
Carol Barbieri, a writer, singer/songwriter and adoption-reform advocate, will offer a presentation titled “Mugshots on the Mantel” 7 p.m. Nov. 10 at the Old Bridge Public Library Main Branch, Route 516 and Cottrell Road. Barbieri will offer her own adoption-reunion story. Prompted by her son’s diagnosis with a life-threatening heart condition, she began a search…
-

Kristallnacht to be remembered
Congregation Beth Ohr, 70 Route 516, Old Bridge, will mark the 73rd anniversary of Kristallnacht, the Night of Broken Glass, with a showing of Evie Sullivan’s documentary “Kristallnacht Remembered” at 10:15 a.m. Nov. 6. For more information and directions, call 732-257-1523.
-

Knights Oldies Dance planned for Nov. 19
The next Knights of Columbus monthly Rock ’n’ Roll Oldies Dance is set for 8-11 p.m. Nov. 19 at Knights of Columbus No. 4815 Council Hall, 61 Pine St., Old Bridge. The event will feature music by a DJ and dancing to the oldies. Admission is $10 per person and includes coffee, tea, soda and…
-

Pilgrimage to basilica scheduled for Nov. 19
Our Lady of Victories Parish, Sayreville, will sponsor a Nov. 19 bus trip to join Bishop Paul G. Bootkoski on the Diocese of Metuchen 30th Anniversary Pilgrimage to the Basilica of the National Shrine of the Immaculate Conception, Washington, D.C. The bus will depart at 6:30 a.m. from the lower parking lot of the parish,…
