Category: Suburban Calendar

  • 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…

  • SRHS class of ’60 schedules reunion

    The South River High School (SRHS) class of 1960 will hold a 50th reunion Oct. 2 at Ria Mar Restaurant, South River. An informal gathering will take place Oct. 1 at the Crowne Plaza Hotel, Monroe. For more information, call 732-257- 5810 or 732-830-5253.

  • Old Bridge preschool will begin March 1

    The Old Bridge Township Public Schools will offer a tuition-based preschool program for regular education students beginning March 1 and running through June to be held at the Glenn School, 185 Cindy St. The preschool is open to children born between Oct. 2, 2004, and Oct. 1, 2006, and will run five days a week…

  • 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? — jobsearching 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, 1:30 -3:30…

  • Auditions slated for ‘Brigadoon’ in E.B.

    Playhouse 22 of East Brunswick will hold auditions for its upcoming presentation of “Brigadoon” at 7 p.m. Jan. 8 and 10 at the new Community Arts Center, 721 Cranbury Road. Participants will be asked to sing and in most cases dance, and should bring comfortable clothing. For non-singing roles, participants will be asked to read…

  • Caregivers support group forming in O.B.

    The Reformed Church Home, Old Bridge, is forming a Caregivers Support Group in conjunction with Care Alternatives. The sessions are being offered free of charge and are set up as a safe environment for caregivers to share feelings in a non-judgmental atmosphere, get the emotional support they need, and obtain information from professionals in areas…

  • Dance to the oldies on New Year’s Eve

    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…

  • Library will hold ESL conversation program

    The Sayreville Public Library, 1050 Washington Road, will offer a series of English as a Second Language (ESL) Conversation Group programs 10:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. on Thursdays for 12 weeks beginning Jan. 7. The program is for adults wishing to improve their English conversation skills. The group will focus on a new skill every…

  • J’burg Elks to host New Year’s Eve Gala

    Jamesburg Elks Lodge No. 2180 will hold its annual New Year’s Eve Gala from 8:30 p.m. to 1 a.m. Dec. 31 at the lodge, 74 W. Railroad Ave. The event will feature hors d’oeuvres, a buffet dinner, dancing to the music of a DJ, an open bar, dessert, coffee and tea. Tickets cost $50 per…