• Tickets available for Spaghetti Dinner

    The Elizabeth Circle of Spotswood Reformed Church will host an All-You-Can- Eat Spaghetti Dinner 5-7 p.m. Oct. 10 at the church, 429 Main St. Takeouts will be available after 4:30 p.m. The menu will include spaghetti with meat balls and sausage, tossed salad, bread, assorted beverages and desserts. Tickets, which may be purchased at the…

  • Participants sought for juried art show

    The Monroe Township Cultural Arts Commission will sponsor its annual Juried Art Show Oct. 19-25 at the Monroe Township Library, 4 Municipal Plaza. Submissions of original paintings, sculptures, drawings, ceramics and other visual art forms are welcome. Artists should present their work noon-2 p.m. and 4-6 p.m. on Oct. 14 in the conference room at…

  • Tickets available for SEPTA fundraiser

    East Brunswick Special Education PTA (SEPTA) will celebrate Disability Awareness Month with a Breakfast Fundraiser set for 9-11:30 a.m. Oct. 18 at the Colonial Diner, Route 18, East Brunswick. Tickets cost $15 for adults, $10 for children ages 3-10. For more information, email or call Edward or Audrey Weiner at eddieweinersepta@ hotmail.com or 732-390-9265.

  • Shoes sought for Afghani children

    Stephen O’Leary, a seventh-grade student at Immaculate Conception School, Spotswood, will sponsor an Oct. 17-25 drive to collect shoes and school supplies for needy children in Afghanistan. The project, inspired by a request posted on www.anysoldier.com by a U.S. soldier in Afghanistan, is part of Stephen’s community service activities to prepare for the sacrament of…

  • Simchat Torah fest on tap in Monroe

    A Simchat Torah celebration is set for 6:30-9 p.m. Oct. 10 at Chabad Jewish Center, 261 Gravel Hill Road, Monroe. Youngsters and adults are invited to take part in the traditional festivities including holiday services, a buffet dinner, L’chaim (for the adults) and singing and dancing. Seven celebratory “hakafot” (circling) will be made around the…

  • Donations needed for PTA Clothing Drive

    The Chittick School PTA will sponsor a Fall Clothing Drive 11 a.m.-3 p.m. Oct. 24, rain or shine, at the school, Flagler Street, East Brunswick. Donations may be dropped off curbside. All items must be in usable condition and packed in plastic bags. Clean clothing, shoes and boots, coats, hats and gloves, linens, blankets and…

  • Donors sought for Oct. 11 blood drive

    Nativity Evangelical Lutheran Church, 552 Ryders Lane, East Brunswick, will host a blood drive 9:30 a.m.-3 p.m. Oct. 11. The event is sponsored by New Jersey/ New York Blood Services. To register, log on to www.nativitylutheran. com. Walk-ins are welcome. For more information, call Kathleen at 732-846-6965.

  • MAVIS sets Oct. 18 Spaghetti Dinner

    The Music Association for the Visually Impaired Students of New Jersey (MAVIS) will hold a Spaghetti Dinner 3- 7 p.m. Oct. 18 at Knights of Columbus Hall, 775 Washington Road, Parlin section of Sayreville. Students will perform at the event. Cost is $7 for adults, $5 for children, seniors and the visually impaired. For tickets…

  • School seeks vendors for Holiday Bazaar

    Madison Park School, Harvard Road, Parlin section of Old Bridge, is looking for vendors for its annual Holiday Bazaar set for 5:30-8:30 p.m. Dec. 5. Table-rental cost is $20. Space is limited. For more information and to reserve, call Julie at 732-588-5548 or email [email protected].

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