Category: Suburban Calendar

  • Christmas Bazaar set for Dec. 7 at St. Stan’s

    St. Stanislaus Kostka HSA will hold its annual Christmas Bazaar from 11 a.m. to 5 p.m. Dec. 7 at the school, 221 MacArthur Ave., Sayreville. The event will feature a tricky tray, large and small raffles, wheels of chance, children’s games, a 50/50 and photos with Santa. The kitchen will open at 10 a.m. for…

  • Folk Art Craft Show planned for Dec. 5-7

    A Country Folk Art Craft Show will be held from 3-9 p.m. on Dec. 5, 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Dec. 6, and 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Dec. 7 at the New Jersey Convention and Expo Center, Edison. The event will feature more than 150 artisans from across the United States. Admission is $8…

  • Granny’s Cellar craft show set in Sp’wood

    The Church of the Immaculate Conception, Spotswood, will host its annual Granny’s Cellar Holiday Craft Show from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. Nov. 29 and 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Nov. 30 at Immaculate Conception School, Manalapan Road, Spotswood. The event will feature approximately 75 crafters displaying and selling handcrafted merchandise. Admission is $2 for…

  • Photos With Santa on tap at shelter

    Interested individuals are invited to join Wags to Riches, a nonprofit animaladvocacy organization, and the staff at the Old Bridge Animal Shelter for a Photos With Santa event set for 11 a.m.-4 p.m. Nov. 30 at the shelter, in the Old Bridge municipal complex, Route 516 and Cottrell Road. The event will feature hot chocolate,…

  • Jewish Federation slates Phone-a-thon

    The Jewish Federation of Greater Middlesex County will hold its annual Super Sunday Campaign Phone-a-thon from 9 a.m. to 9 p.m. Dec. 7 at 230 Old Bridge Turnpike, South River. Funds raised will go to support social services, programs for the elderly, camp scholarships for children, community outreach and cultural-education programs. To volunteer for a…

  • Student to experience inauguration process

    Kristie Marcinczyk, a junior majoring in political science at Montclair State University, Upper Montclair, and a 2006 graduate of Sayreville War Memorial High School, recentlywas selected to attend a Presidential Inauguration Internship Program set for Jan. 10-20 in Washington, D.C. The program is sponsored by The Washington Center for Internships and Academic Seminars. Participating students…

  • Choir to present Christmas concert

    The Philomusica Choir will celebrate the season with “Christmas Through the Ages” an a-cappella concert set for 8 p.m. on Dec. 6 and 4 p.m. Dec. 7 at Our Lady of Peace Church, Route 130 north at Washington Place, North Brunswick. The 40-voice auditioned community choir, under the direction of Dennis Boyle, will offer a…

  • Pets, families invited to Photos With Santa

    The Sayreville Pet Adoption Center, 1400 Main St., will offer Pet Photos With Santa events from noon to 3 p.m. Dec. 6 and Dec. 13. Photos will not be restricted to pets only; children, adults and families also may have their photos taken with Santa even if they do not bring a pet to the…

  • Scouts to sponsor Holiday Wreath Sale

    Boy Scout Troop No. 129, Old Bridge, will hold its annual Holiday Wreath Sale at several locations in Old Bridge. The schedule is as follows: • Nov. 29 and 30 — 10 a.m.-2 p.m. at Rebels Field, Route 516, Old Bridge; • Nov. 29, Nov. 30, Dec. 5, and 6 — after the 5 p.m.…