Category: Suburban Calendar

  • Bariatric weight-loss group to meet June 18

    Raritan Bay Medical Center will sponsor a Bariatric Weight-Loss Support Group meeting 6:30-8 p.m. June 18 in Centennial Hall at the hospital’s Perth Amboy division, 530 New Brunswick Ave. The meeting is designed for individuals who have had weight-loss surgery, are contemplating weight-loss surgery or are trying to maintain a healthy weight. Facilitator Lauretta Thompson,…

  • Photo exhibition reception June 14

    Members of the Raritan Photographic Society (www.raritanphoto.com) will display approximately 75 selected photos through July 25 at the Princeton Alliance Church, 20 Schalks Crossing Road, Plainsboro. An opening reception planned for 3-5:30 p.m. June 14 will feature guest speakers and refreshments. For directions, log on to www.princetonalliance.org/about/directions.

  • Boating course coming to Sayreville

    Coast Guard Flotilla Auxiliary 2-1, 167 Main St., Sayreville, will offer the “About Boating Safely” course 8:30 a.m.-4:30 p.m. June 13, July 11, Aug. 15, Sept. 12 and Oct. 10. Cost is $55, including textbook. A New Jersey Boating Safety Certificate will be issued upon successful completion of the course. For more information and to…

  • Memorial ride to fight child abuse

    The Katelynn Stinnett National Memorial Ride New Jersey to raise awareness and prevention of child abuse will be held June 13. Registration is set 9:30-11:30 a.m. at four locations: Legends Harley-Davidson, 1895 Route 46, Ledgewood section of Roxbury; Mills Harley-Davidson, 612 Tyler St., Burlington; Harley-Davidson/Buell of Ocean County, 300 Route 70, Lakewood; and Highroads Harley-Davidson,…

  • Oldies Dance on tap June 19 in Old Bridge

    A Rock ‘n’ Roll Oldies Dance is planned for 8-11 p.m. June 19 at Knights of Columbus Council No. 4815, 61 Pine St., Old Bridge. The event will feature DJ music by Memory Lane Oldies, with music from the ’50s through the ’80s. Soda, coffee and cake will be provided. There will be a 50/50,…

  • Advance tickets on sale for carnival

    St. Stan’s Carnival 2009 will take place 6-11 p.m. June 24, 25 and 27, and 6 p.m.- midnight June 26 (food tent will open at 5 p.m.) on the St. Stanislaus Kostka Parish grounds, MacArthur Avenue and Main Street, Sayreville. Discounted ride tickets and advance super 50/50 raffle tickets may be purchased at several area…

  • Rummage Sale on tap at temple

    The East Brunswick Jewish Center Sisterhood will sponsor a two-day Rummage Sale 9 a.m.-1 p.m. June 14 and 9 a.m.-noon June 15 at the synagogue, 511 Ryders Lane, East Brunswick. Adult and children’s clothing and footwear, household items, toys and books will be available for purchase. For more information, call 732-257- 7070.

  • Scouts to host Car wash June 14

    Boy Scout Troop 129 of Old Bridge will hold a car wash 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. June 14 in the parking lot at Carl Sandburg Middle School, 3439 Route 516, Old Bridge. The donation is $6 per car. All proceeds will benefit the Scouts attending the National Jamboree.

  • Watercolorist to share expertise at meeting

    Artist Judy Antonelli will demonstrate pastel painting over watercolor at the next meeting of the Suburban Artists Guild set for 2 p.m. June 12 at the East Brunswick Public Library, 2 Jean Walling Civic Center. Board members will meet at 1 p.m. The annual SAG picnic is planned for 11 a.m.-dusk June 13 at Bicentennial…