• Young actors to star in ‘Guys and Dolls Jr.’

    Triple H Productions Inc. and the Hernandez Theatre Workshop Inc., in collaboration with the City of South Amboy Department of Recreation, will present “Guys and Dolls Jr.” 8 p.m. Nov. 20 and 21 and 2 p.m. Nov. 22 in the theater at South Amboy Middle/High School, 200 Governor Hoffman, Plaza. The show will feature student…

  • Russian culture, music set at library

    A three-part series on the history, culture and music of Russia is planned at the East Brunswick Public Library, Jean Walling Civic Center. “Russia: A Long and Complex History — A Rich and Vibrant Culture” is set for 7-8 p.m. Nov. 23. The event is sponsored by the Friends of the Library. Balalaika virtuoso Oleg…

  • Sociable Singles to meet in Monroe

    The next meeting of Etz Chaim Sociable Singles is set for 1-4 p.m. Nov. 29 at the Monroe Township Jewish Center, 11 Cornell Ave. The gathering will feature discussions, socializing and refreshments. Admission is $5 per person. All are welcome to attend. For more information, call 609-655-5137.

  • Used cell phones sought to aid soldiers

    The Ladies Auxiliary of Veterans of ForeignWars Post No. 4699, Sayreville, is collecting used cell phones. The phones will be used to obtain calling cards for U.S. soldiers overseas. For more information and for drop-off location, call Lorraine at 609-448-2587.

  • Bully-prevention workshop scheduled

    Brill’s Karate, 508 Main St., Main Street Marketplace, Spotswood, will present a Bully-Prevention Class 5-6 p.m. Nov. 20. The free event will focus on physical, mental and cyber bullying. Participants will learn simple strategies to help diffuse and resolve bullying problems. Focus will be on the use of direct verbal commands, learning the ignoring technique…

  • Tickets available for storytelling event

    Award-winning storyteller, author and recording artist Bil Lepp will be the featured performer at the East Brunswick Friends of the Library’s 17th annual James Hess Folklore and Storytelling Festival set for 7:30 p.m. Nov. 21 and 2 p.m. Nov. 22 at the library, Jean Walling Civic Center. Tickets are on sale at the library circulation…

  • Legion seeks vendors for Dec. 6 fundraiser

    Vendors are sought for the American Legion Post No. 253 One-Stop-Shop set for Dec. 6 at the post home, DeVoe Avenue, Spotswood. Cost is $20 per table. For more information and to reserve, call 848-459-2281 or 732-251-1221.

  • Silent Auction coming to library

    The Friends of the Milltown Public Library will hold a Holiday Silent Auction 10 a.m.- 9 p.m. Nov. 19, 10 a.m.-5 p.m. Nov. 20, and 10 a.m.-1 p.m. Nov. 21 at the library, 20 W. Church St. The event will feature a variety of new items, from housewares to toys, with many bids starting below…

  • Maccabee Mayhem coming to synagogue

    Temple B’nai Shalom, Fern and Old Stage roads, East Brunswick, will host a pre- Hanukkah Maccabee Mayhem celebration 9:15-11:30 a.m. Nov. 22. Family entertainment for ages preschool-adult will include crafts, games, music, a “December Dilemma” discussion, storytelling, dancing, a “Bible and Bagel” discussion, latke making and more. The program is free of charge and open…

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