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Live Nativity at Metuchen church
There will be a live Nativity at the First Presbyterian Church of Metuchen 5-7 p.m. Saturday, Dec. 10. There will be animals to pet around the Nativity scene, including sheep, goats, a donkey, a pony, chickens and ducks. The church is located at 270 Woodbridge Ave. in Metuchen. All are welcome.
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Puppet show, ‘Java Nagila’ at Neve Shalom
Neve Shalom, 250 Grove Ave., Metuchen, will host the following events in December: A“Java Nagila” for Hebrew school and nursery parents — discussions, friendship, coffee, tea and bagels — 9 a.m. Dec. 4. A free Hanukkah puppet show will be held 9:40 a.m. Dec. 18 for ages 4-12 during Hebrew School. There will…
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Friends group has raised over $300K for Metuchen library
BY RENÉE RIEBLING Correspondent METUCHEN — The Friends of the Metuchen Library convened for its annual meeting on Oct. 18. The nonprofit organization is dedicated to supporting the Metuchen Public Library by funding scholarships, upgrades in technology, and programming for community members of every age, and its record of supporting the library is impressive: From…
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MCC vice prez. honored as Woman of the Year
Dan Henrickson, general manager of WCTC AM and Magic 98.3 FM, honors Karen Hays, vice president for academic and student affairs at Middlesex County College. Metuchen resident Karen Hays, vice president for academic and student affairs at Middlesex County College, Edison, was named Woman of the Year at the Central Jersey Women in Business Dinner…
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Library bd. meeting moved to Dec. 7
The December meeting of the Edison Township Public Library Board of Trustees, originally scheduled for Dec. 14, will now be held 4:30 p.m. Dec. 7 at the main library, 340 Plainfield Ave.
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Metuchen holiday house tour Dec. 5
The Metuchen Borough Improvement League will host a Holiday House Tour noon-5 p.m. Dec. 4. Tour beautifully decorated homes, enjoy complimentary seasonal refreshments and visit an extensive holiday bazaar and raffle at the Old Franklin School, 491 Middlesex Ave. (Route 27), Metuchen. The donation is $20 for adults and children over 12. All proceeds from…
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Holiday tour of botanical gardens Dec. 5
The Metuchen Arts Council is sponsoring a trip to the New York Botanical Gardens for the annual Holiday Train Tour on Thursday, Dec. 5. This holiday display at the Botanical Gardens includes garden-gauge trains and trolleys winding their way through replicas of more than 140 New York landmarks, such as the Stature of Liberty, Yankee…
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Trip to Metropolitan Museum Dec. 6
The Friends of the Metuchen Library will host a trip to the Metropolitan Museum in New York City on Dec. 6. There are several special exhibits, including the annual Christmas tree and Baroque crèche. The bus will leave Library Place in Metuchen at 8:15 a.m. and will leave the museum at 3 p.m. The cost…
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Edison Rec to host holiday events, trips
The Edison Recreation Department will host the following events and trips: Nov. 24, a trip to the Macy’s Thanksgiving Day Parade in New York City; Dec. 7, annual tree-lighting event, which will include music, snacks, giveaways and a visit from Santa; Dec. 10, holiday season trip to New York City; and Dec. 22, the township’s…
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