Category: Suburban Calendar

  • Nominees sought for ‘Caregiver of the Year’

    Homewatch CareGivers, Old Bridge, is seeking nominees for the “Family Caregiver of the Year” program, with the deadline for submissions on July 27. Local winners will be announced Sept. 1 and be awarded scholarships to Homewatch CareGivers University, and be able to take courses specific to their loved-ones’ needs. The national winner will be announced…

  • Food, energy to be topics at presentation

    Holistic health counselor Sandra Hoedemaker will offer a presentation 7-8 p.m. July 22 at the East Brunswick Public Library, Jean Walling Civic Center. Audience members will learn about the foods they should eat and the foods they should avoid if they want to increase their energy and how lifestyle choices can positively or negatively affect…

  • Tickets available for trip to ‘Lion King’

    The Sayreville Recreation Department will sponsor a Sept. 19 trip to see the 2 p.m. performance of “The Lion King” on Broadway, New York City. The bus will depart at noon from the Mickey Sedlak Recreation Center, Dolan Street. Tickets cost $125 per person; price includes show ticket, transportation and light refreshments on the bus.…

  • New website launched by Brain Injury Assoc.

    A Brain Injury Association of New Jersey has launched a new website, NJteen- Driving.com, to help increase awareness and educate parents about the risks associated with teen driving. Information available on the site includes the risk factors that play a role in teen crashes, details of the Graduated Driver License program (GDL), current and relevant…

  • Seniors club offers trip to the Smokies

    The St. Stan’s Senior Club, Sayreville, will sponsor a Sept. 27-Oct. 4 trip to the Smokies. The excursion will include nine shows and 14 meals. For prices and more information, call Joan at 732-257-6158.

  • Budgerigar/Parakeet Show set in Monroe

    The Tri-State Budgerigar Society will sponsor its 19th annual Budgerigar/Parakeet Show from 7 a.m. to 5 p.m. July 18 at Knights of Columbus Hall, 83 E. Lincoln Ave., Monroe. Registration will close at 10 a.m. Judging will follow. The event, which is sanctioned by the Budgerigar Association of America, will feature champion, intermediate, novice, junior…

  • Mother-child craft on agenda at MOMS

    The MOMS Club of the East Brunswick Area will hold its monthly business meeting at 10 a.m. July 23. A representative from Lakeshore Learning will lead children and mothers in a summer-themed craft. Interested moms are invited to attend. For event location and to reserve, email [email protected]. For more information about the club, log on…

  • Theatre junior troupe will present ‘Joseph’

    The Main Street Theatre Company Junior Branch will perform the Andrew Lloyd Webber and Tim Rice rock-opera “Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat: Junior Version” at 8 p.m. July 17, 18 and 24, 2 and 8 p.m. July 25, and 2 p.m. July 19 and 26 at the Main Street Theatre, 3018 Bordentown Ave., Parlin…

  • Book Sale to benefit exhibits, programs

    The East Brunswick Museum Corporation will host its second annual Book Sale 1:30-4 p.m. July 18 and 19 at the museum, 16 Maple St., in the Historic Village of Old Bridge, at the intersection of Main and Kossman streets and Old Bridge Turnpike, East Brunswick. Hundreds of books will be available for purchase. Event proceeds…