• Earthenware to be topic at S.R. Museum

    The South River Historical and Preservation Society will hold its next meeting at 7 p.m. April 28 at the South River Museum, 64-66 Main St. Joseph Butewicz of South River, who will offer a presentation on early American earthenware slipware and sgraffito pie plates and chargers, will provide a Power- Point presentation on the redware…

  • Donors are sought for PTA blood drive

    The Barclay Brook and Brookside PTA, Monroe, will host its annual blood drive, in conjunction with the Blood Center of New Jersey, 2-7:30 p.m. April 28 in the gym at Barclay Brook School, 358 Buckelew Ave. Child care and homemade treats will be provided. Appointments are encouraged, but walk-ins are welcome. To make an appointment,…

  • fundraisers

    April 22 • Proceeds Night, sponsored by Our Lady of Lourdes School, Milltown, 5-9 p.m., at T.G.I. Friday’s, Route 1 south, North Brunswick. Restaurant donates 20 percent of each school supporter’s check (eat-in or takeout) to the school. Diners must present event flier for donation to count. For fliers, call school office at 732-828-1951 or…

  • Students to sponsor Spaghetti Dinner

    The eighth-grade students at Grace M. Breckwedel School, Monroe, will hold a Spaghetti Dinner 4-6 p.m. April 25 at Jamesburg Elks Lodge No. 2180, 74 W. Railroad Ave. Cost is $8 for adults, $7 for seniors, $6 for ages 5-17; children under age 5 will be admitted free of charge. Takeouts also will be available.…

  • Vendors sought for church flea market

    Simpson United Methodist Church, 2095 Route 516, Old Bridge, will host an Outdoor Flea Market 9 a.m.-2 p.m. May 8. Vendor spaces cost $15 each. All proceeds will go to the church youth group. The public is invited to attend. To reserve a space or for more information, call 732-679-7499.

  • Safe-boating course planned for April 24

    Coast Guard Flotilla Auxiliary 2-1, 165 Main St., Sayreville, will offer the “About Boating Safety” course 8:30 a.m.- 4:30 p.m. April 24. Cost is $55, including textbook. A New Jersey Boating Safety Certificate will be issued upon successful completion of the course. For more information and to register, call Robert Sanders at 732-698-2222 or 631-896-2982.

  • Defensive-driving course scheduled

    The East Brunswick Friends of the Library will sponsor a Defensive-Driving Course 6:30-10 p.m. April 26 and 27 at the East Brunswick Public Library, Jean Walling Civic Center. Registration is required. Seating is limited to 30 people. Eligible motorists may erase 2 points from their driver’s license and/or get a 5 percent discount on a…

  • Car-wash proceeds to aid youth council

    The East Brunswick Youth Council will hold a fundraising car wash 9 a.m.-2 p.m. May 1 in the parking lot at East Brunswick High School, 380 Cranbury Road. Cost is $5 per car, $7 per van. For more information, email EBYouth- [email protected].

  • Roast Pork Dinner scheduled at church

    Trinity United Methodist Church, 815 Bordentown Ave., Sayreville, will sponsor its annual Roast Pork Dinner 4:30-7 p.m. April 24. Dinner will include pork, mashed potatoes, gravy, vegetables, rolls and butter, beverage and homemade desserts. Takeouts will be available. Admission is $12 for adults, $6 for youngsters ages 5-12; children under age 5 will be admitted…

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