Category: Suburban Calendar
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Jewish Historical Society hosts lecture
The American Jewish experience lecture series presented by the Jewish Historical Society of Central Jersey will host a lecture “Operas with a Jewish Theme” 10 a.m. July 13 at Monroe Township Jewish Center, 11 Cornell Drive. Dawn and Paul Horowitz will discuss the libretto and play excerpts of the music from “Salome” by Richard Strauss.…
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St. Peter’s class of ’69 plans Oct. 3 reunion
The class of 1969 at St. Peter High School, New Brunswick, will hold a 40th class reunion Oct. 3 at the Rangers AC Club, 111 Kuhlthau Ave., Milltown. For more information, email Rosalie Ruperto Guyette at [email protected] or Fran Sidotti Marrone at [email protected].
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‘Harry Potter’ marathon scheduled
A free 12-hour “Harry Potter Movie Marathon” will begin at 9 a.m. July 14 at the East Brunswick Public Library, Jean Walling Civic Center. All five movies in the Harry Potter series will be shown back-to-back in anticipation of the July 15 release of “Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince,” the sixth in the series.…
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Belarusian Festival on tap in South River
St. Euphrosynia Belarusian Church, South River, will hold its 10th annual Belarusian Festival from 11 a.m. to 6 p.m. July 18 at the Belarusian-American Center, 284 Whitehead Ave., South River. The event will feature Russian food, music, dancing, a Chinese auction, raffles, children’s games, prizes and more. For more information, call Lilly at 732- 613-8718…
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Jersey Shore is focus of museum exhibition
The Natural History Department of the Thomas Warne Museum, 4216 Route 516, Old Bridge, is presenting an exhibit titled “Beachcombing Along the Jersey Shore” through Aug. 30. The display features objects found on New Jersey beaches. For more information, log on to www.thomas-warne-museum.com or call 732-566- 2108, noon-6 p.m., Wednesdays-Sundays.
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Monroe writers’ play set for July 10-26
Berdanhand Productions will present “Fade Out at Clo-Achers,” an original play by Monroe residents Myra Danon and Meryl Berness, July 10-26 at the Empire Diner Restaurant Dessert Theater, 4135 Route 9 North, Freehold. The play, directed by Jessica Pfeiffer, steps beyond the security gates of an active adult community known as Clo-Achers to observe the…
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Vendors are sought for Old Bridge Day
The Old Bridge Department of Parks and Recreation is seeking vendors for Old Bridge Day 2009 set for Oct. 3. The event will feature amusements, food, crafts and live entertainment. For more information or to reserve, call 732-607-7940 or log on to www.oldbridge. com.
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Bully-prevention workshop scheduled
Brill’s Karate, 508 Main St., Main Street Marketplace, Spotswood, will present a Bully-Prevention Class 5-6 p.m. July 9. 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…
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Sayre Woods to offer vacation Bible school
Sayre Woods Bible Church, Route 9, Old Bridge, will host a vacation Bible school 9 a.m.-noon, July 20-24. Youngsters entering grades one through six are invited to attend. This year’s theme will be “Crocodile Dock.” Classes are free of charge, but registration is required. To register or for more information, log on to www.sayrewoods.com and…
