Category: Suburban Calendar
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Donors sought for Oct. 10 blood drive
Nativity Evangelical Lutheran Church, 552 Ryders Lane, East Brunswick, will host a blood drive 9 a.m.-3 p.m. Oct. 10. The event is sponsored by New Jersey/New York Blood Services. Walk-ins are welcome. For more information, call Kathleen at 732-846-6965.
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Bike collection to aid individuals in need
A Pedals for Progress Bike Collection is set for 1-4 p.m. Oct. 16 (rain or shine) at the Spotswood Public Library, 548 Main St. Individuals are asked to donate unwanted bicycles for distribution by Pedals for Progress to those in need in developing countries. A $10 per bike donation is necessary to go toward shipping…
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Tickets available for MAVIS dinner
The Music Association for the Visually Impaired Students of New Jersey (MAVIS) will hold a Spaghetti Dinner 3-7 p.m. Oct. 24 at Knights of Columbus Hall, 775 Washington Road, Parlin section of Sayreville. Students will perform at the event. The dinner will raise funds for MAVIS, a nonprofit organization that subsidizes musical instruments and music…
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Country Folk Art Craft Show Oct. 15-17
The Country Folk Art will present its Craft Show, Home, Holiday & Gifts on Oct. 15, 16 and 17 at the New Jersey Convention and Expo Center, 97 Sunfield Ave., Edison. Hours are Friday 5-9 p.m., Saturday 10 a.m. to 5 p.m., and Sunday 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Admission is $8, and parking is…
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Little House seeking items for Tricky Tray
The Little House Association of South River is accepting donations of merchandise and gift certificates for its upcoming Tricky Tray planned for 6:15 p.m. Nov. 5 at Veterans of Foreign Wars Post No. 1451, 31 Reid St., South River. Little House provides a safe meeting place for more than 200 Girl Scouts in South River…
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Little Gym to offer open house, yard sale
The Little Gym of Spotswood, 404 Main St., will hold an Open House and Community Yard Sale 1-4 p.m. Oct. 9. The open house will feature activities, games and giveaways. Gym activities will take place according to the following schedule: • ages 4 months-3 years — 1:15-2 p.m.; • ages 3-6 years — 2-3 p.m.;…
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Tickets available for legion Pasta Night
Sons of the American Legion Post No. 25 will host an All-You-Can-Eat Pasta and Much More Night at 5-8 p.m. Oct. 9 at the legion hall, 4 JFK Blvd., Milltown. Donation is $8 for adults, $4 for children under age 12; youngsters ages 5 and under will be admitted free of charge. Tickets are available…
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Clothing Drive on tap at Old Bridge school
The Cheesequake Elementary School PTA will sponsor a fundraising Clothing Drive 10 a.m.-1 p.m. Oct. 16 in the parking lot at the school, 111 Route 34. Shoes, stuffed animals, clothing, handbags, belts and linens are sought. For more information, call Amy at 732- 583-1623.
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Knights to host Halloween gala
The annual Knights of Columbus Halloween Dinner-Dance is set for 7:30-11:30 p.m. Oct. 30 at Knights of Columbus No. 4815 Council Hall, 61 Pine St., Old Bridge. Costumes are optional. The event will feature music by a DJ, dancing to the sounds of the ’50s and ’60s, a cash bar for mixers and wine, a…
