Category: Suburban Calendar
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Music Mania’ benefit to be held Jan. 14
The Main Street Theatre Company, 3018 Bordentown Ave., Parlin, will host “Music Mania,” a rock music event featuring the music of The Chardonairs and Mrs. B’s House of Detention, on Jan. 14. Doors open at 7:30 p.m. and the show starts at 8. Light snacks and desserts will be available. Patrons are welcome to BYOB.…
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Adults invited to library programs
The Sayreville Public Library, Washington Road, will offer a variety of programs for adults during the month of January. “A New Year and A New Career” will take place 6:30-7:30 p.m. on three consecutive Wednesdays. The schedule is as follows: Jan. 6, “Résumés”; Jan. 13, “Interviews”; Jan. 20, “Job Search Strategies.” Dr. Colleen Georges, professional…
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Fresh Air Fund seeks summer hosts
The Fresh Air Fund currently seeks volunteer hosts to give inner-city children a vacation experience of up to two weeks this summer. By volunteering as a host family for the Friendly Town program, you can give a child a break from the heat and noise of the crowded city streets. Friendly Town host families are…
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County adds three influenza clinics
The Middlesex County Public Health Department has scheduled three additional flushot clinics. Pediatric vaccination clinics are scheduled for noon-2 p.m. Dec. 30 and 1-3 p.m. Jan. 5 at the Middlesex County Clinic, 596 Jersey Ave., Suite B, New Brunswick. The third clinic, which will accommodate adults and children, is scheduled for 9-11:30 a.m. and 1-3…
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Spotswood book sale runs through Jan. 8
The Spotswood Public Library, 548 Main St., is hosting a book sale through Jan. 8 in the library meeting room during operating hours. The library will close at 4 p.m. Dec. 31 and is closed Jan. 1. Hardcover books, paperbacks, VHS tapes and children’s books are among the items for sale. Suggested donations include 50…
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Groups to sponsor Tu B’Shvat Seder
Raritan Valley Haddasah and L’Dor Vador, the Haddasah Young Women’s Group, will hold a Joint Tu B’Shvat Seder at 7:30 p.m. Jan. 18 at the Highland Park Senior/Youth Center, S. 6th Ave. Debbie Gerber will facilitate the event. Admission is $5.
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Sociable Singles plans Jan. 30 meeting
Etz Chaim Sociable Singles will meet 1- 4 p.m. Jan. 30 at the Monroe Township Jewish Center, 11 Cornell Ave. The gathering will feature discussions, socializing and refreshments. Admission is $5 per person. The group is designed for individuals ages 50 and above. All are welcome. For more information, call 609-655- 5137.
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MCC to offer 30 cooking classes
Middlesex County College is offering 30 different cooking classes starting in January. In addition, Chef Kevin Sbraga, winner of Bravo TV’s national competition, “Top Chef,” will offer cooking demonstrations on Thursday, Feb. 3. He will do a breakfast demonstration at 9:30 a.m., a “little feast” program at 4 p.m. and a dinner demonstration at 6:15…
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E.B. theater seeks show submissions
Playhouse 22, East Brunswick’s community theater, is accepting show submissions from directors for the 2011-12 season. Submissions should include a copy of the show script; a brief show summary no more than one page long; a theatrical résumé, including letters of recommendation; potential staffing needs; and dates available, as well as scheduling conflicts related to…
