Category: Suburban Calendar

  • Tickets available for Gift Auction/Tricky Tray

    The Raritan Bay Cougars will host a Gift Auction/Tricky Tray beginning at 7:30 p.m. Sept. 26 at Sayreville Veterans of Foreign Wars, Jernee Mill Road. Doors will open at 6 p.m. Admission cost is $8 per person in advance only; tickets will not be sold at the door. Price includes coffee, soda, dessert and a…

  • Hospital to sponsor HIV group meetings

    Raritan Bay Medical Center will hold HIV support group meetings on Sept. 15 and 22 at the hospital’s Perth Amboy division, 530 New Brunswick Ave. Individuals diagnosed with or caring for someone coping with HIV are welcome to attend. Registration is required. For time, exact location and to register, call 732-324-5022.

  • Registration under way for trip to Asheville

    AARP Chapter No. 4854, Old Bridge, will sponsor a Sept. 14-19 trip to the Biltmore Estate and other sites in Asheville, N.C. Cost of the six-day, five-night excursion is $459 per person, double occupancy. Price includes motor-coach transportation, five breakfasts, three dinners, a guided tour of Asheville, a full day at the Biltmore Estate and…

  • Harpsichord, organ show coming to church

    Christopher M.C. Deibert, executive director, Music at St. Mary’s, will perform a harpsichord and organ concert at 4 p.m. Sept. 21 at St. Mary’s Church, 256 Augusta St., South Amboy. Suggested donation is $10. The public is invited to attend the recital and to remain for refreshments and meet the artist after the program. For…

  • Dance troupe selling Shop-for-a-Cause passes

    Alborada Spanish Dance Theatre is offering Macy’s Shop-for-a-Cause shopping passes to benefit charities across the United States. Patrons, who may use the shopping pass all day Sept. 20 at any Macy’s store, will be eligible for special discounts, a drawing for a $500 Macy’s gift card and more. Interested individuals should mail a $5 donation…

  • Sociable Singles plans meeting for Sept. 21

    Etz Chaim Sociable Singles will gather 1-4 p.m. Sept. 21 at the Monroe Township Jewish Center, 11 Cornell Ave. The gathering will feature entertainment, discussions, socializing and refreshments. Admission is $5 per person. For more information, call 609-655- 5137.

  • Artist’s exhibit at mall gallery opens Sept. 15

    VSA arts of New Jersey, New Brunswick, will present an exhibit by Christina Symanski Sept. 15-Nov. 14 at Red Horse Gallery, upper level at Freehold Raceway Mall. An artist’s reception will be 6-8 p.m. Sept. 18. Symanski was an art teacher at Warnsdorfer Elementary School, East Brunswick. She was injured in 2005 and paralyzed from…

  • E.B.’s outdoor concert rescheduled for Sept. 13

    The Township of East Brunswick will launch programming at its outdoor amphitheater at 7 p.m. Sept. 13 with a concert called “Simply the Best, A Tribute to Tina Turner.” The concert was rescheduled from last weekend due to weather. The amphitheater is part of the new Cultural Arts Center at Heavenly Farms, Dunhams Corner and…

  • SRHS class of ’78 schedules reunion

    The South River High School class of 1978 will hold a 30th reunion on Oct. 11 in South River. For more information, call Robin Wilczewski at 973-316-6831 or Dianne Demling-Dalfonzo at 609-439-0010.