• Antique Bottle Show, Sale coming to S.R.

    The nonprofit New Jersey Antique Bottle Club will hold its Antique Bottle and Glass Showand Sale 9 a.m.-2 p.m. Feb. 6 at Knights of Columbus Hall, 88 Jackson St., South River. The event will feature more than 75 dealers offering a variety of antique bottles and decorative glassware dating from the 1700s to the 1900s.…

  • Volunteers invited to assist at thrift shop

    Retirees, parents who stay at home while children are in school and youthgroup members are welcome to volunteer at the Thrift Shop at St. Peter’s Church, 505 Main St., Spotswood, corner of Devoe and Main. Individuals are needed to accept and sort donations and work on the sales floor. Volunteers may be able to receive…

  • Waterside to host Linke book signing

    Author Bettie Linke of Monroe will sign copies of her new book, “That’s the Spirit,” 2 p.m. Feb. 6 at Waterside Villas, 1 Overlook Drive, Monroe. Linke, a former resident of Jamesburg, has put her nostalgic collection of works into an anthology about growing up in Central Jersey long before the inception of the New…

  • Tour, music, poetry set at Art After Hours

    “Verse and Voice,” the next installment inArtAfter Hours: First Wednesdays at the Zimmerli, is planned for 5-9 p.m. Feb. 2 at the Jane Voorhees Zimmerli Art Museum, 71 Hamilton St., New Brunswick. A curator-led tour of the exhibition “Dancing With the Dark: Joan Snyder Prints” is set for 5:30 p.m. A performance of Renaissance and…

  • Woman’s clubs plan free self-defense event

    The Greater Brunswick Area Junior and Woman’s Clubs will host a free Ladies Night Out Self-Defense Class 7:30 p.m. Feb. 7 at United Methodist Church, 47 N. Main St., Milltown. Brill’s Karate will provide the instruction. All are welcome to attend. Baby-sitting will not be provided. For more information, email Kim Davey at [email protected].

  • Rummage Sale slated for three days

    Anshe Emeth Memorial Temple, 222 LivingstonAve., New Brunswick, will host its annual Winter Rummage Sale 7-10 p.m. Feb. 5, 9 a.m.-2 p.m. Feb. 6 and 9 a.m.-1 p.m. Feb. 13. The event will feature bargains on clothing, furniture, jewelry, housewares, electronics, toys, linens and more. There will be a selection of designer and new items.…

  • Celebrate Arbor Day with a free tree

    The New Jersey Tree Foundation is offering free 2-year-old trees (1 to 2 feet tall) to celebrate Arbor Day 2011 in New Jersey. Schools, local governments, tree groups, nonprofit organizations, Scout groups and any volunteer organization may apply for the free trees. In 13 years, the N.J. Tree Foundation’s “Celebrate Arbor Day!” program has planted…

  • Little to speak at Feb. 8 GOP meeting

    “Can the Tea Party and the Republicans Change Washington?” will be the topic, and Highlands Mayor Anna Little will be the guest speaker at the next meeting of the Middlesex County Republican Women’s Club set for 7:30 p.m. Feb. 8 at the East Brunswick Public Library, 2 Jean Walling Civic Center. Little, an immigration attorney,…

  • Pinewood Derby open to residents

    Cub Scout Pack No. 54 will hold a Pinewood Derby 7 p.m. Feb. 11 at Jamesburg Presbyterian Church, GatzmerAvenue. Friends and neighbors in Jamesburg and Monroe are invited to participate. Official kits are available for $4 for individuals who would like to build their own car. Ready-to-run cars also will be available for those who…

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