Category: Suburban Calendar

  • Participants sought for arts, street fair

    The city of South Amboy and the Hernandez Theater Workshop will celebrate National Arts and Humanities Month with their first Festival of the Arts and Street Fair set for 10 a.m.-6 p.m. Oct. 23 on Broadway in South Amboy. Crafters, artists and food vendors are sought. Admission to the event will be free of charge.…

  • Chase for the Cure will aid cancer panel

    Registration is open for the eighth annual High Speed Chase for the Cure 5K Run/3K Walk set to begin at 8 a.m. Sept. 12 at the Louis Brown Athletic Center on the Rutgers University Livingston campus, Piscataway. Proceeds will benefit The Cancer Institute of New Jersey, New Brunswick. The event will feature awards in multiple…

  • Quilters invited to Sept. 13 meeting

    The Molly Pitcher Stitchers Quilt Guild will meet 7:30-9:30 p.m. Sept. 13 at Old Tennent Presbyterian Church, 448 Tennent Road, Tennent section of Manalapan (the building is on the cemetery property). Doors will open at 7 p.m. The club is made up of women who love to quilt. New members are invited. Guests are welcome…

  • ‘Cinderella’ cast to appear at breakfast

    GB Productions and the St. Thomas Players will host a Character Breakfast with the cast of their upcoming production of “Rodgers and Hammerstein’s Cinderella” 9-11:30 a.m. Sept. 18 at St. Thomas the Apostle Church auditorium, Route 18 south, Old Bridge. Doors will open at 8:45 p.m. Tickets cost $6 for adults, $4 for children under…

  • Zimmerli schedules trip to N.J. waterfront

    The Jane Voorhees Zimmerli Art Museum, New Brunswick, will sponsor a Sept. 15 trip to the New Jersey waterfront and the Adventure Aquarium, Camden (formerly the New Jersey State Aquarium). Departure is set for 8:15 a.m. from behind Sears, Route 1, New Brunswick. Return will be at approximately 5:30 p.m. The trip, which is designed…

  • Madison Central class will hold 30th reunion

    The class of 1980 at Madison Central High School, Old Bridge, plans a 30-year reunion Sept. 25 at the Sheraton Eatontown Hotel. For an invitation or more information, email Jill Mandell Shortman at jshortman01@ comcast.net. A portion of the invitation must be returned along with payment prior to the event.

  • Spaces available at Giant Flea Market

    Vendors are sought for the St. Lawrence Church Giant Spring Flea Market set for 6 a.m.-4 p.m. Oct. 2 at the church, 109 Laurence Parkway, Laurence Harbor section of Old Bridge. Tables cost $20 each and are available for rental inside the parish hall and outside in the church parking lot. The parish kitchen will…

  • Poker Run to aid disabled veterans

    Sons of the American Legion Post No. 253 will host a Poker Run Sept. 11 beginning and ending at the post home, DeVoe Avenue, Spotswood. Sign in is set for 9-11 a.m. Proceeds will benefit Disabled American Veterans. The event, which will be held rain or shine, will feature food, beer, soda and live music.…

  • Peace movement to be focus of talk

    Bob Narus, assistant director of the Coalition for Peace Action and former New York Times journalist, will offer a presentation titled “How the Peace Movement Can Be Successful” at the next meeting of the Coalition for Peace Action of Monroe Township planned for 10 a.m. Sept. 15 in the Monroe Township Municipal Building, Perrineville Road.…