Category: Suburban Calendar

  • Chamber invites prospective members

    The Chamber of Commerce of Old Bridge, Sayreville, South Amboy will hold a New Member Meet and Greet for current and prospective members 5:30 p.m. May 25 at the Buttonwood Manor, Old Bridge. Dinner will include various hot-and-cold hors d’oeuvres and two hot dishes. There will be a cash bar. Admission to the event is…

  • Motorcyclists to ride for safety awareness

    Central Jersey motorcyclists will ride in support of Motorcycle Safety Awareness Month beginning at 8:30 a.m. May 22 at the Cheesequake service area on the Garden State Parkway between exits 123 and 124 (in the center median) Old Bridge. Four motorcycle riders were killed and five others seriously injured while stopped at a traffic light…

  • Troupe sets tryouts for ‘Sweeney Todd’

    Open auditions for male roles only in the upcoming Main Street Theatre Company production of “SweeneyTodd” are set for 7-9 p.m. May 23 and 24 at the Main Street Theatre, 3018 Bordentown Ave., Parlin section of Sayreville. The title role and a variety of ensemble roles for male actors 15-70 years old will be cast.…

  • Knights Oldies Dance scheduled for May 20

    The next Knights of Columbus monthly Rock ’n’ Roll Oldies Dance is set for 8-11 p.m. May 20 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, cake and soda.…

  • Church to sponsor May 21 Flea Market

    Holy Trinity Church, 100 Main St., Helmetta, will hold a Flea Market 9 a.m.- 3 p.m. May 21, rain or shine. For more information on the fundraiser, call 732-605-7819.

  • YMCA to sponsor Senior Health Day

    The South Amboy Branch YMCA will host a Senior Health Day 10 a.m.-1 p.m. May 24 at the Y facility, 200 John T. O’Leary Blvd. Seniors throughout the community are invited to participate. A Zumba Gold class is set for 10 a.m. An “Ask the Doctor” question-and-answer session with Dr. Harleen Kaur of Raritan Bay…

  • Program to shed light on military chaplains

    Aldersgate United Methodist Church, 568 Ryders Lane, East Brunswick, will host a program titled “Chaplains and the Armed Forces, Past and Present: An Evening of Learning and Challenge” 7 p.m. May 25. The event, a multimedia panel presentation highlighting the service of military chaplains through the years, will feature guest presenters Capt. John H. Lea…

  • Indian Hoop Dance scheduled for May 21

    The Middlesex County Cultural and Heritage Commission will welcome MatthewWhite Eagle Clair in anAmerican Indian Hoop Dance performance set for 2- 3 p.m. May 21 in the lodge at Thompson Park, Perrineville Road, Monroe. American Indian Hoop Dance is a form of storytelling incorporating hoops, which are used to create designs or formations representing various…

  • Crafters, vendors sought for 4-H show

    The Middlesex County 4-H Summer Fling Craft/Vendor Show is set for 9 a.m.-3 p.m. June 5 at the County 4-H Center, 645 Cranbury Road, East Brunswick. Rain date is June 12. A bake sale will be held in conjunction with the fair. Food will be available. Proceeds from the event will benefit Middlesex County 4-H…