Category: Suburban Calendar
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JFVS to conduct computer training
Jewish Family and Vocational Service of Middlesex County (JFVS) will offer computer training classes beginning the week of Jan. 11 at its office at 32 Ford Ave., Milltown. Classes will cover basic keyboarding, Microsoft Windows, beginner and intermediate Word, beginner and intermediate Excel, Power Point, surfing the Internet and “Simple Start for QuickBooks.” A course…
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Hester Street Troupe to perform klezmer
The Middlesex County Cultural and Heritage Commission and the Folklife Program for New Jersey, in association with Anshe Emeth Memorial Temple, will present The Hester Street Troupe in a concert featuring the Yiddish folk-music tradition known as klezmer beginning at 7 p.m. Jan. 13 at Anshe Emeth Memorial Temple, 222 Livingston Ave., New Brunswick. Admission…
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Friday’s event to aid Bombers bowling
The Sayreville War Memorial High School (SWMHS) Bombers bowling team will host a T.G.I.F. Night fundraiser 5-9 p.m. Jan. 12 at T.G.I. Friday’s, Route 9 north, Old Bridge. Supporters should tell their server they are there to support the bowling team. The restaurant will donate 20 percent of each bill (excluding alcohol) to the team.…
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Tickets on sale for Allure of Chocolate
The Historic Village of Old Bridge Community Group (HVOBCG) and the New Jersey Museum of Agriculture will sponsor the seventh annual Allure of Chocolate 2-5 p.m. Jan. 31 at the New Jersey Museum of Agriculture, 103 College Farm Road, North Brunswick, adjacent to the Cook College campus, Route 1, just south of the Ryders Lane…
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Dance to the oldies on New Year’s Eve in Old Bridge
A New Year’s Eve Oldies Dance is planned for 7 p.m.-1 a.m. Dec. 31 at Knights of Columbus Council No. 4815, 61 Pine St., Old Bridge. The event will feature music by a DJ, dancing to the oldies, hot-and-cold hors d’oeuvres, a hot buffet dinner with a carving station, coffee, tea, desserts and an open…
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Programs slated at Sayreville Library
The Sayreville Public Library, 1050 Washington Road, will host the following free programs during the month of January: • Who’s Your Next Boss? — job-searching techniques and résumé critique, 6:30- 7:30 p.m. Jan. 5; • Knitting Club — registration is not necessary, Wednesdays, noon to 2 p.m.; • Scrabble Club — registration is not necessary,…
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St. Stan’s HSA to run raffle through June
The St. Stanislaus Kostka School HSA will sponsor a weekly raffle. Tickets are $20 and winners will be chosen every Sunday from Jan. 3 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 can…
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Hadassah schedules Progressive Dinner
The Raritan Valley Chapter of Hadassah will hold a Progressive Dinner at 6:30 p.m. Jan. 9 in private homes in Highland Park. Cost is $20 per person plus a dairy/pareve dessert (kosher food available). The event is free of charge for individuals who host a dinner course in their home. Members, friends, singles and couples…
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SAG will host meeting, show video
The Suburban Artist Guild of Central New Jersey (SAG) will hold its next monthly meeting at 2 p.m. Jan. 8 at the East Brunswick Library, 2 Jean Walling Civic Center. A video by award-winning artist and teacher Gerald Brommer will be shown. In the video, he demonstrates how to create a mixed media artwork by…
