Category: Suburban Calendar

  • Legion seeks vendors for Dec. 6 fundraiser

    Vendors are sought for the American Legion Post No. 253 One-Stop-Shop set for Dec. 6 at the post home, DeVoe Avenue, Spotswood. Cost is $20 per table. For more information and to reserve, call 848-459-2281 or 732-251-1221.

  • Sociable Singles to meet in Monroe

    The next meeting of Etz Chaim Sociable Singles is set for 1-4 p.m. Nov. 29 at the Monroe Township Jewish Center, 11 Cornell Ave. The gathering will feature discussions, socializing and refreshments. Admission is $5 per person. All are welcome to attend. For more information, call 609-655-5137.

  • Comfort food on menu at church

    Trinity United Methodist Church, 815 Bordentown Ave., Sayreville, will hold a Comfort Food Dinner 4:30-7 p.m. Nov. 21. The menu will include meatloaf, ribs, soup, macaroni and cheese, potatoes, vegetables, rolls, desserts and drinks. Cost is $12 for adults, $5 for children ages 5-10; youngsters under age 5 will be admitted free of charge. Takeouts…

  • Tickets available for storytelling event

    Award-winning storyteller, author and recording artist Bil Lepp will be the featured performer at the East Brunswick Friends of the Library’s 17th annual James Hess Folklore and Storytelling Festival set for 7:30 p.m. Nov. 21 and 2 p.m. Nov. 22 at the library, Jean Walling Civic Center. Tickets are on sale at the library circulation…

  • Russian culture, music set at library

    A three-part series on the history, culture and music of Russia is planned at the East Brunswick Public Library, Jean Walling Civic Center. “Russia: A Long and Complex History — A Rich and Vibrant Culture” is set for 7-8 p.m. Nov. 23. The event is sponsored by the Friends of the Library. Balalaika virtuoso Oleg…

  • Alumni, staff invited to school’s 50th gala

    St. Thomas the Apostle School, Route 18, Old Bridge, will celebrate its 50th anniversary at the 5:30 p.m. Mass on March 13 at St. Thomas the Apostle Church. A reception will follow immediately. All alumni, past teachers and staff are invited to attend the celebration. Student alumni should email Eileen Tabert at [email protected]. All faculty…

  • Bully-prevention workshop scheduled

    Brill’s Karate, 508 Main St., Main Street Marketplace, Spotswood, will present a Bully-Prevention Class 5-6 p.m. Nov. 20. The free event will focus on physical, mental and cyber bullying. Participants will learn simple strategies to help diffuse and resolve bullying problems. Focus will be on the use of direct verbal commands, learning the ignoring technique…

  • Young actors to star in ‘Guys and Dolls Jr.’

    Triple H Productions Inc. and the Hernandez Theatre Workshop Inc., in collaboration with the City of South Amboy Department of Recreation, will present “Guys and Dolls Jr.” 8 p.m. Nov. 20 and 21 and 2 p.m. Nov. 22 in the theater at South Amboy Middle/High School, 200 Governor Hoffman, Plaza. The show will feature student…

  • Tickets available for Nov. 29 Tricky Tray

    The Catholic Daughters of the Americas, Queenship of Mary No. 1743, will hold its annual Tricky Tray 5-8 p.m. Nov. 29 at St. Bernadette’s Church, O’Dea Hall, Princeton and Villanova roads, Parlin section of Old Bridge. Doors will open at 3 p.m. The event will feature a main table, a raffle, a Christmas table, special…