Category: Suburban Calendar
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‘Flower Garden’ coming to library
Shyamala Sharma of the Rutgers Cooperative Extension Master Gardener volunteer program will offer a program titled “Plan Your Flower Garden” 7 p.m. May 11 at the Old Bridge Public Library Main Branch, Route 516 and Cottrell Road. A multimedia presentation will accompany Sharma’s talk. Live plant specimens will be on view. All gardening questions will…
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Ladies auxiliary schedules fundraiser
The Cheesequake Volunteer Fire Company Ladies Auxiliary will sponsor its annual Fashion Show/Tricky Tray/Buffet Dinner beginning at 7 p.m. May 10 at the firehouse, Route 34, Old Bridge. Donation is $15 and includes dinner buffet, show and tricky tray. All tickets will be sold in advance. BYOB. For more information or to reserve, call Donna…
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St. Bart’s students to stage musical
The St. Bartholomew School Curtain Time Drama Club will present “Honk,” a musical comedy based on “The Ugly Duckling” 7 p.m. May 19 and 20 in the school auditorium, 470 Ryders Lane, East Brunswick. Tickets cost $12 for adults, $8 for students and seniors. To reserve or for more information, call 732-390-9691.
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Church to offer Spring Concert
First Presbyterian Church of Matawan, 883 Route 34, will host its Spring Concert at 7 p.m. May 1 in the church sanctuary. The event will present classical to contemporary composers’ musical settings of texts found in Handel’s “The Messiah.” Listeners will experience familiar texts through the lens of composers writing before and after Handel’s work.…
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Students invited to attend band camp
The Old Bridge Marching Knights will hold its annual Mini Band Camp for all Old Bridge students in grades 5-12, 2-9 p.m. May 7 at Lombardi Field, Carl Sandburg Middle School, off Route 516. Rain date is May 14. The one-day session will give students a real-life look into being part of a competitive marching…
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Rummage Sale set for April 29, 30
Spotswood Reformed Church, 429 Main St., across from the post office, will hold its annual two-day Rummage Sale 4- 8 p.m. April 29 and 9 a.m.-1 p.m. April 30. Clothes and small household items will be available for purchase. Due to space restrictions, furniture and larger items will not be available. Items for donation to…
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St. Stan’s to mark pope’s beatification
St. Stanislaus Kostka Church, 225 MacArthur Ave., Sayreville, invites the community to celebrate the beatification of Blessed John Paul II at an English-Polish liturgical service set for 2:30-4 p.m. May 1. Free-will offerings only will be accepted. Commemorative rosaries, which will continue to be sold after all weekend Masses and through arrangement with the parish…
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Intro to new director, concert set at library
The Old Bridge Public Library Main Branch, Route 516 and Cottrell Road, will hold its next First Friday concert at 6:30 p.m. May 6. The library’s new director, Sara Hansen, will be introduced prior to the event. Hansenwill be on hand to speak with community members. The concert, titled “Spring Into Song,” will feature vocal…
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School will stage ‘Seussical’ May 6, 7
The Timothy Christian School Players will present “Seussical” 7 p.m. May 6 and 7 in the gymnasium at Timothy Christian School, 2008 Ethel Road, Piscataway. The show is based on the works of Dr. Seuss and features music by Stephen Flaherty, lyrics by Lynn Ahrens and a book by Lynn Ahrens and Stephen Flaherty. Tickets,…
