Category: Suburban Calendar

  • Casino Night on tap for Jan. 29 at EBJC

    The East Brunswick Jewish Center (EBJC), 511 Ryders Lane, will hold a Casino Night fundraiser 8-11:30 p.m. Jan. 29. The event will feature Las Vegas-style table games, a poker tournament with professional dealers, and prizes. Dealers will be state licensed and will cater to all levels of play, beginner to expert. Food, drinks and music…

  • St. Bart’s open houses set for Jan. 30, Feb. 4

    St. Bartholomew School, 470 Ryders Lane, East Brunswick, will hold open houses for parents and prospective students 11 a.m.-1 p.m. Jan. 30 and 9:30-11 a.m. Feb. 4. School tours and registration will be available on all three dates. The school has half-day and full-day prekindergarten, full-day kindergarten and classes for grades 1-8. Classes in art,…

  • Nativity of Our Lord will host blood drive

    New Jersey Blood Services will conduct a New Year’s Blood Drive 8 a.m.-12:30 p.m. Jan. 23 at Nativity of Our Lord Church, 185 Applegarth Road, Monroe. Donors must be at least 17 years of age (16-year-olds need a parent’s permission letter), weigh at least 110 pounds and may not have donated blood within the last…

  • Library to present Puppetry Festival

    Two professional puppetry shows are planned for the East Brunswick Friends of the Library’s 2011 Puppetry Festival set for 1:30 and 3:30 p.m. Feb. 13 and 27 at the East Brunswick Library, Jean Walling Civic Center. Tickets are on sale at the library circulation desk. Families with children ages 4 and up are invited to…

  • Spaghetti Dinner on menu at Elks lodge

    South Amboy Elks Lodge No. 784 will host a Spaghetti and Meatball Dinner fundraiser 6-9 p.m. Feb. 4 at the lodge, 601 Washington Ave. Proceeds will be used to aid veterans. The menu will feature spaghetti, meatballs, salad, bread, dessert, coffee and tea. The lodge’s adopted veterans from the New Jersey Veterans Memorial Home at…

  • fundraisers 

    Jan. 20  Proceeds Night, sponsored by Our Lady of Lourdes (OLOL) School, Milltown, 5-9 p.m., at T.G.I. Friday’s, Route 1 south, North Brunswick. Restaurant will donate 20 percent of each school supporter’s check (eat-in or takeout) to the school. Diners must present event flier for donation to count. For fliers, call the school office…

  • Hospital to offer massage program

    Raritan Bay Medical Center’s Division of Integrative Medicine will offer a program titled “Massage for Yourself and Your Loved Ones” 7-9:45 p.m., Jan. 28 at the hospital’s Old Bridge division, Auxiliary Hall B and C, lower level of the Medical Arts Building, adjacent to the hospital, Ferry Road between routes 9 and 18. Participants will…

  • Little to speak at Jan. 27 GOP meeting

    “Can the Tea Party and the Republicans Change Washington?” will be the topic, and Highlands MayorAnna Little will be the guest speaker at the next meeting of the Middlesex County Republican Women’s Club set for 7:30 p.m. Jan. 27 at the East Brunswick Public Library, 2 Jean Walling Civic Center. Little, an immigration attorney, was…

  • Free-Throw Contest scheduled for Jan. 22

    Our Lady of Victory (OLV) Knights of Columbus Council No. 2061 will sponsor its annual Youth Free-Throw Competition 1:30-4:30 p.m. Jan. 22 at Our Lady of Victories Monsignor Dalton Hall, Main Street, Sayreville. Boys and girls ages 10-14 are invited to compete in their respective age divisions. All competitors must present proof of age (birth…