Category: Suburban Calendar

  • Leprechauns to host picnic and fundraiser

    s The Sayreville Leprechauns Football and Cheerleading Association will kick off the season and celebrate its 50th anniversary with a picnic and fundraiser set for 1-6 p.m. Aug. 13 at Burke’s Park, 777 Washington Road, Sayreville. Activities will include a “bouncy house,” a rock-climbing wall and a dunk tank. There will be a punt/pass and…

  • Walk4Hearing 5K slated for Oct. 15

    The Hearing Loss Association of New Jersey (HLAA) is hosting the fourth annual Garden State Walk4Hearing on Oct. 15 at Mercer County Park West, West Windsor. The 5K-walk (3.1 miles) will begin with registration at 9 a.m. and the walk will start at 10 a.m. The walk, held in multiple cities across the country, is…

  • Musical to raise funds for Daisy Association

    The East Brunswick Young Adult Charity Players (EBYACP) will present its production of “You Are Here,” a musical revue, 7:30 p.m. Aug. 5 and 6 and 2 p.m. Aug. 7 at the East Brunswick CulturalArts Center, 210 Dunhams Corner Road. All proceeds will go to Camp Daisy, East Brunswick, a recreation program for children and…

  • Seniors offer trip to Hunterdon show

    The Sayreville Seniors Thursday Club will sponsor a Sept. 30 trip to the Hunterdon Hills Playhouse to see the Tim Gillis Band in “It’s Great To Be Alive.” The bus will depart at 9:45 a.m. from the Mickey Sedlak Recreation Center parking lot, Dolan Street, Sayreville. Return will be at approximately 5:30 p.m. Cost is…

  • Adults invited to join summer reading club

    The Old Bridge Public Library, Route 516 and Cottrell Road, is looking for adult readers to join its Novel Destinations adult summer reading club. Focus will be on reading about other countries and cultures around the world. A bibliography with recommended titles will be available, and books by foreign authors will be displayed along with…

  • Entries sought for ‘Forests for People’ poster contest

    “Forests for People — More Than You Can Imagine” is the theme for the 2011 Conservation Poster Contest sponsored by the Freehold Soil Conservation District and the N.J. Association of Conservation Districts. Students in second to 12th grades in Middlesex and Monmouth counties are invited to create a poster highlighting their artistic talents while exploring…

  • Mezuzah Workshop scheduled for Aug. 2

    Chabad Jewish Center, 261 Gravel Hill Road, Monroe, will offer a Mezuzah Workshop 7:30 p.m. Aug. 2. The program will offer information on purchasing a mezuzah, from scribe to store. A mezuzah-cover auction is slated. Couvert is $10. RSVP is required. Light refreshments will be served. For more information or to reserve, call 732-656-1616 or…

  • Donors sought for Aug. 6 blood drive

    Universal Amity Day will sponsor a blood drive 10 a.m.-3 p.m. Aug. 6 at 4 Apple RidgeWay, East Brunswick. To schedule an appointment or for more information, call Community Blood Services at 201-251-3703.

  • Juniors to stage ‘Tumbleweeds’

    Main Street Juniors, the young-adult subsidiary of the Main Street Theatre Company, will present “Tumbleweeds,” a musical based on the popular comic strip by Tom K. Ryan, July 30-Aug. 7, noon on Saturdays, 2 p.m. on Sundays, at the Main Street Theatre, 3018 Bordentown Ave., Parlin section of Sayreville. The show, an irreverent look at…