Category: Suburban Calendar

  • ‘Flower Power’ scheduled at library

    Rutgers Cooperative Extension Master Gardener volunteer Linda Klink will offer a program titled “Flower Power” 7:30 p.m. May 6 at the Old Bridge Public Library Main Branch, Route 516 and Cottrell Road. Guests will learn about successful planning, planting and cultivating techniques for a variety of perennials and annuals to ensure brilliant color and maintain…

  • Donations, vendors sought for Yard Sale

    Our Lady of Lourdes (OLOL) School, 44 Cleveland Ave., Milltown, will hold its sixth annual Yard Sale 8 a.m.-4 p.m. May 22 on the school grounds. Donations of new or gently used items for the sale may be left at the front door of the school beginning May 4. Vendors are welcome to rent space…

  • Curtain to rise on ‘Alice in Wonderland’

    The Sacred Heart School Drama Club will present “The Adventures of Alice in Wonderland” 7 p.m. May 14 and 15 in Memorial Hall at the school, 229 Cedar St., South Amboy. Tickets cost $5 in advance or at the door. For more information, call 732-721- 0834.

  • Toastmasters to hold May 13, 27 meetings

    The Old Bridge Toastmasters Club will meet 7:15-9 p.m. May 13 and 27 at Cottrell Corners Community Church, 442 Cottrell Road, Old Bridge. The “learn-by-doing” public-speaking club is designed to improve an individual’s speaking, listening and presentation skills in a comfortable atmosphere. Participants proceed at their own pace. New members are always welcome. For more…

  • St. Thomas School schedules open house

    St. Thomas the Apostle School, Route 18, Old Bridge, will host an open house 6- 9 p.m. May 12. Parents are invited to register their children for September. Call 732-251-4812 for more information.

  • Stitchers Quilt Guild plans May 10 meeting

    The Molly Pitcher Stitchers Quilt Guild will meet 7:30-9:30 p.m. May 10 at Old Tennent Presbyterian Church, 448 Tennent Road, Tennent section of Manalapan, on the Old Tennent Cemetery property. The event will feature a round-robin in which various members will teach a specific skill. Guests will learn to knit simple clothes to dress teddy…

  • Arthritis Walk slated at MCC on May 16

    Middlesex County College will host the Arthritis Walk on Sunday, May 16. Registration is at 8:30 a.m. with the walk starting at 10 a.m. Start line is in the quad area. The Arthritis Walk is the Arthritis Foundation’s signature fundraising event, held during National Arthritis Awareness Month in May. It supports public awareness and raises…

  • St. Stan’s HSA to run raffle through June

    The St. Stanislaus Kostka School HSA is sponsoring a weekly raffle. Tickets are $20 and winners will be chosen every Sunday through June 27. Participants will be eligible to win $100 each week on the same week. Also, winning tickets will go back in the mix for the next drawing. Tickets may be purchased at…

  • Diabetes group will meet May 12

    The Raritan Bay Medical Center will sponsor a diabetes support group meeting 7- 8:30 p.m. May 12 in Auxiliary Hall B and C, lower level of the Old Bridge Medical Arts Building, adjacent to the medical center, off Ferry Road, between routes 9 and 18. Individuals coping with the disease are invited to attend with…