Category: Suburban Calendar

  • ‘Wizard of Oz’ tryouts scheduled for Triple H

    Triple H Productions Inc., under the direction of Wilfredo Hernandez Jr., will hold open auditions for its upcoming musical production of “The Wizard of Oz” 6:30-9:30 p.m. Sept. 23 and 24 in the auditorium at South Amboy Middle School/High School, 200 Gov. Hoffman Plaza. Youngsters in kindergarten-eighth grade will audition on Sept. 23; high school…

  • PTA to sponsor Sept. 20 Yard Sale

    The Grissom School PTA, Old Bridge, will hold a Huge Multifamily Yard Sale from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. Sept. 20 at the school, 1 Sims Ave. Guests should take Throckmorton Lane to Thomas Street to Cindy Street. Spaces are still available at a cost $10 per space. To reserve a spot or for more…

  • Alborada to perform ‘Celtic Connection’

    The Union County Performing Arts Center, 1601 Irving St., Rahway, will present the Alborada Spanish Dance Theatre in a performance of the cross-cultural “Spain Meets Ireland: The Celtic Connection” at 8 p.m. Sept. 19. The program, set in a colorful harvest festival, will celebrate northern Spain’s Celtic heritage through Spanish and Irish music and dances…

  • Vendors sought for Old Bridge Day Sept. 27

    Township of Old Bridge Department of Parks & Recreation is seeking vendors for Old Bridge Day, set for Sept. 27. The event will feature amusements, food, crafts and live entertainment. For more information, call 732-607-7940 or visit www.oldbridge. com.

  • Sr. programs focus on YouTube, falls

    The Central Branch of the Old Bridge Public Library welcomes area seniors to its weekly Senior Fridays, a part of the “Senior Spaces” program. Upcoming programs include: • Friday, Sept. 19, 1:30 p.m. “All About YouTube!” How do we find all those videos of Ethel Merman? On YouTube, of course. • Friday, Sept. 26, 1:30…

  • Youngsters invited to join 4-H Roundabouts

    The Middlesex County 4-H Roundabouts Club is seeking new members. Youngsters in first grade and above are welcome to participate. Roundabouts is a multiproject club that features activities including arts and crafts, sewing, gardening and working with small animals and cats. The club meets 5-8 p.m. on the second and fourth Wednesday of every month…

  • Free eye screenings set for people with diabetes

    An ophthalmologist will provide free eye screenings for people with diabetes at Saint Peter’s University Hospital’s Family Health Center, 123 How Lane, New Brunswick, on Sept. 20 from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. The program is sponsored by the Blind and Visually Impaired, part of the Department of Health and Senior Services. The screening is…

  • ‘Entertainment’ books available from Elks

    The Old Bridge Elks will be selling “Entertainment” books for 2009. The books contain coupons and savings from local and national merchants. Cost is $25. For more information, call Enola Barlik at 732-251-0049.

  • Tickets available for Casino Night

    Corpus Christi Church Casino Night is set for 7 p.m. Oct. 4 at the church, Morningside and Kamm avenues, South River. Doors will open at 6:30 p.m. Grand prizes will include a 50-inch plasma television, a camcorder, a GPS navigation system, an iPod, a digital camera and more. Door prizes will be awarded every hour.…