Category: Suburban Calendar

  • Synagogues to sponsor Labor Day celebration

    The East Brunswick Tri-Synagogue Committee and the Y Country Swim Club will host a family Labor Day celebration 2-6 p.m. Sept. 1 at the swim club, Dutch Road, East Brunswick. The event is presented by Young Israel of East Brunswick, the East Brunswick Jewish Center and Temple B’nai Shalom. Participants are invited to bring chairs,…

  • Musical duo will offer family concert at library

    Presley and Melody, a musical duo providing upbeat, age-appropriate rock ‘n’ roll music that bridges the generation gap between children and parents, will perform at 7 p.m. Aug. 16 at the East Brunswick Public Library, Jean Walling Civic Center. Melody, a songwriter and vocalist, creates songs that relate to children and their everyday experiences. Presley,…

  • SWMHS class of ’68 to celebrate at reunion

    Sayreville War Memorial High School (SWMHS) class of 1968 will hold a 40th reunion with an 11:30 a.m.-4 p.m. Sept. 27 cruise on the Cornucopia Cruise Line, Perth Amboy. The event will include a buffet lunch, dancing and a cash bar. Casual attire is suggested. Cost is $70 per person. There will be no refunds.…

  • Hospital auxiliary sets Aug. 26 Socks Sale

    The Raritan Bay Medical Center Old Bridge Auxiliary will sponsor a fundraising Save on Socks Sale from 7 a.m. to 4 p.m.Aug. 26 in Auxiliary Hall B and C, lower level of the Medical Arts Building, adjacent to the hospital’s Old Bridge division, off Ferry Road, between routes 9 and 18. A portion of the…

  • Bernie Goydish polka band to perform Sept. 4

    The Sayreville Cultural Arts Council will present the Bernie Goydish Jersey Polka Stars in concert beginning at 7:30 p.m. Sept. 4 at the Sayreville Senior Center, 423 Main St. Admission is free of charge. The public is invited. All ages are welcome. Light refreshments will be served. For more information, call 732-257- 6510.

  • Diane Goldsmith next up for piano concert series

    The Music at St. Mary’s Summer Classical Music Concert Series: Celebrating Women Pianists of New Jersey will present Diane Goldsmith in a performance beginning 11 a.m. Aug. 17 at St. Mary’s Church, 256 Augusta St., South Amboy. A suggested $10 donation will be accepted. The public is invited. Christopher M.C. Deibert is executive director of…

  • Fundraisers

    Aug. 14, ongoing • Supply Collection for Wounded Soldiers at Walter Reed Army Medical Center, Washington, D.C. Seeking weightlifting gloves, carry-on luggage, backpacks, breakaway pants (snaps along the leg), prepaid food cards, gift cards, phone cards. Collection boxes set up in the Monroe Township Municipal Building, 1 Municipal Plaza, and Jamesburg Borough Hall, 131 Perrineville…

  • Talent invited to perform at Open-Mic Night

    Sayreville Main Street Theatre Company is looking for talent of all ages for its Open-Mic Night set for 7 p.m. Aug. 21 at the theater, 3018 Bordentown Ave., Parlin section of Sayreville. Doors will open at 6:30 p.m. Participants, who may perform music, song, dance, comedy, drama, etc., should provide their own CD accompaniment or…

  • Cut-a-thon for autism research set for Aug. 17

    The John Martin Hair Co., 336 Route 18, East Brunswick, will hold a cut-a-thon from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. Aug. 17 with all proceeds benefiting Autism Speaks. The nonprofit organization is dedicated to funding global biomedical research into the causes, prevention, treatments and cure for autism; raising public awareness about autism and its effects…