Category: Suburban Calendar

  • Joshua Center open for food and clothing

    The Joshua Center food bank and clothing donation center is open at the Union Baptist Church of South River Inc., 76 Washington St., South River. Hours available for persons in need are 9:30-11:30 am and 5:30-7:30 p.m. every first and third Thursday of the month. Call the church to request assistance at 732-651-2770. All items…

  • TGIF Night to raise funds for Samsel PTO

    The Samsel Upper Elementary School PTO, Sayreville, will sponsor a Proceeds Night 5-9 p.m. Jan. 22 at TGI Friday’s, Route 9 north, Old Bridge. Participants should tell their server that they are there to support the Samsel PTO. The restaurant will then donate 20 percent of each supporter’s bill (pretax) to the PTO, which provides…

  • MCC slates Saturday enrollment hours

    Middlesex County College, Edison, will offer Saturday hours on Jan. 24 for students and future students who need enrollment services on the weekend. The college’s enrollment center and offices of the registrar, financial aid, admissions, the bursar and academic advisement will be open during the Saturday event.

  • Free dental-care event scheduled at KidZdent

    Cavan Brunsden, D.M.D., and Nancy Villa, D.M.D., of KidZdent, 2455 Route 516, Old Bridge, will participate in the Give Kids a Smile program, offering free preventive and emergency dental care for children ages 12 and under in a one-day event set for Feb. 6. The program is part of Children’s Dental Health Month, the American…

  • Sacred Heart open house set for Jan. 25

    Sacred Heart School, 229 Cedar St., South Amboy, will hold an open house 1-3 p.m. Jan. 25. Visitors are invited to tour the school, meet the principal, ask questions and receive answers. The school offers classes from prekindergarten through eighth grade. For more information, call 732-721- 0834.

  • St. Bart’s open houses planned for Jan. 25-27

    St. Bartholomew School, 470 Ryders Lane, East Brunswick, will hold open houses for parents and prospective students from 10:30 a.m. to 2:30 p.m. Jan. 25 and from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. Jan. 26 and 27. School tours and registration will be available on all three dates. The school has half-day and full-day prekindergarten, full-day…

  • ‘Leader of the Pack’ to take center stage

    Villagers Theatre, a nonprofit center for the performing and cultural arts, will present its production of “The Leader of the Pack” at 8 p.m. on Fridays and Saturdays, 2 p.m. on Sundays, Jan. 23-Feb. 8, at the theater, 415 DeMott Lane, Somerset section of Franklin. The jukebox musical celebrates the life and times of Ellie…

  • Columbiettes plans Spaghetti Dinner

    Our Lady of Victory Columbiettes will sponsor a Spaghetti Dinner 5-8 p.m. Jan. 30 at the Knights of Columbus Victorian Hall, 775 Washington Road, Parlin section of Sayreville. The meal will include salad, spaghetti, meatballs, bread, coffee, tea and dessert. Cost is $10 for adults, $5 for children under age 10. For more information, call…

  • Antique Bottle Show, Sale coming to S.R.

    The New Jersey Antique Bottle Club will hold an Antique Bottle Show and Sale from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. Feb. 1 at the Knights of Columbus Hall, 88 Jackson St., South River. The event will feature more than 75 dealers offering a variety of bottles and glassware dating from the 1700s to the 1900s.…