Category: Suburban Calendar

  • Magazine Sale under way at library

    The East Brunswick Public Library, Jean Walling Civic Center, will hold its annual Back-Issue Magazine Sale through Feb. 14. Consumer Reports, Motor Trend and more are available at bargain prices. Most magazines are from 2008 and cost $2 for a bundle of six-12. For more information, call 732-390-6767 or log on to www.ebpl.org and click…

  • Fundraisers

    Feb. 11 • Dine-To-Donate, sponsored by the MOMS Club of the East Brunswick Area, 11 a.m.-midnight, at Applebee’s, Ryders Crossing Shopping Center, Milltown Road and Ryders Lane, East Brunswick. Diners should present a Dine-To-Donate flier at the restaurant. Applebee’s will donate 10 percent of supporters’ bills to Little Hearts, a nonprofit organization helping children with…

  • Vendors sought for craft show, bake sale

    The St. Thomas the Apostle HSA annual Spring Craft Show and Bake Sale is set for 9 a.m.-3 p.m. March 6 in the school auditorium, Route 18 south, Old Bridge. The event will feature handcrafted items, baked goods, tricky trays and a 50/50. Refreshments will be available. Admission and parking are free of charge. Vendors…

  • Donors sought for Feb. 11 blood drive

    Kiddie Academy of East Brunswick, 635 Cranbury Road, will host a blood drive to benefit the Central Jersey Blood Center 1-6 p.m. Feb. 11. For more information or to schedule an appointment, call 732-257-8406.

  • Students to offer free tax-prep aid

    Students from the Democracy House service-learning program at Middlesex County College, Edison, will be available during tax season to assist members of the public in preparing their tax returns. The assistance, by appointment only, will be offered through April 10, 1-5 p.m. on Fridays, noon-3 p.m. on Saturdays, at the New Brunswick Center, 140 New…

  • PBA will sponsor Feb. 6 Wine Tasting

    Old Bridge Policemen’s Benevolent Association (PBA) Local No. 127 will host its fifth annual Wine Tasting beginning at 7 p.m. Feb. 6 at the Grand Marquis, Route 9, Old Bridge. The event will feature wine, beer and assorted liquors. Cost is $50 per person. Proceeds will benefit local children in need. Guests are asked to…

  • Super Pet Expo set for Feb. 12-14 in Edison

    The Super Pet Expo will unite pet owners and animal lovers Feb. 12-14 at the New Jersey Convention Center, Edison, where they will be able to shop for their four-legged friends. The fun-filled family event will feature more than 150 pet-related vendors along with some unique entertainment and educational activities, including a comedy dog thrill…

  • Woman’s club slates Feb. 9 meeting

    The East Brunswick Woman’s Club will hold its next meeting at 7:30 p.m. Feb. 9 at the Chelsea at East Brunswick, Cranbury Road. The nonpolitical and nonsectarian club, which is open to women in East Brunswick and surrounding communities, is designed to bring women together for mutual help in promoting civic, educational and social activities…

  • Fundraisers

    Feb. 5 • Parish Haitian-Relief Fundraiser, 4- 8 p.m., at St. Stanislaus Kostka Church, 225 MacArthur Ave., Sayreville. Sponsored by St. Stanislaus Kostka Athletic Association; St. Stan’s Home School Association; the parish Holy Name Society and Rosary Altar Society; Maliszewski Memorial Home, Sayreville; Carmen F. Spezzi Funeral Home, Parlin section of Sayreville. Roast pork dinner…