• Tickets available for trip to ‘Lion King’

    The Sayreville Recreation Department will sponsor a Sept. 19 trip to see the 2 p.m. performance of “The Lion King” on Broadway, New York City. The bus will depart at noon from the Mickey Sedlak Recreation Center, Dolan Street. Tickets cost $125 per person; price includes show ticket, transportation and light refreshments on the bus.…

  • Spaces available for trip to winery, casino

    Our Lady of Victories (OLV) Seniors will sponsor a July 26 bus trip to Trump Plaza Casino, Atlantic City, and the Renault Winery, Egg Harbor. The bus will depart at 9:30 a.m. from the lower parking lot at OLV Parish, Main Street, Sayreville. Return will be at approximately 9 p.m. Cost is $47 and includes…

  • Youngsters invited to learn about Hawaii

    A “Hawaiian Children’s Program” is set for 7-8 p.m. July 15 at the Spotswood Public Library, 548 Main St. Youngsters ages 3-12 will learn about the nation’s 50th state. Native Hawaiian Gail Small will be the guest presenter. Participants will make a candy lei, learn 18 Hawaiian words and do a simple hula dance. Registration…

  • Jewish Historical Society hosts lecture

    The American Jewish experience lecture series presented by the Jewish Historical Society of Central Jersey will host a lecture “Operas with a Jewish Theme” 10 a.m. July 13 at Monroe Township Jewish Center, 11 Cornell Drive. Dawn and Paul Horowitz will discuss the libretto and play excerpts of the music from “Salome” by Richard Strauss.…

  • Reunion planned for MTHS ’77-’80 classes

    The Monroe Township High School (MTHS) classes of 1977, 1978, 1979 and 1980 will hold a reunion 6-11 p.m. July 11 at the Crowne Plaza Monroe, Forsgate Drive. Cost is $80 per person and includes a cocktail hour with cash bar, buffet dinner and music by a DJ. A photographer will be on site for…

  • Holistic Moms panel to meet July 7 in E.B.

    The Holistic Moms Network Middlesex County Chapter will host a meeting 6:30- 8:30 p.m. July 7 at the Unitarian Society, 176 Tices Lane, East Brunswick. Topic will be “The Nonmedicine Cabinet: What’s in Yours?” Guests are invited to bring along a favorite nonmedicine remedy. Meeting participants will learn, share and play a game. Admission is…

  • Library to offer poetry, prose lessons

    Young people age 8-10 are invited to learn and practice the craft of writing different types of poetry and prose at “Creative Writing for Kids,” a workshop set for 6-7 p.m. July 9 and 23,Aug. 6 and 19 at the East Brunswick Public Library, Jean Walling Civic Center. Local teen Alana Barouch will be the…

  • Participants sought for 4-H Yard Sale

    4-H of Middlesex County is looking for vendors to take part in its Yard Sale set for 9 a.m.-4 p.m. July 11 at the 4-H Center, Cranbury Road, East Brunswick. Registration fee is $15 per space for vendors who supply their own table, $20 for those who require space and table. All proceeds will benefit…

  • Music in the Park coming to Monroe

    The Monroe Township Cultural Arts Commission’s 2009 Music in the Park Summer Serieswill offer free live musical events 6-8 p.m. on six Thursday evenings in the open-grove gazebo on the lake at Thompson Park, Monroe. The concert schedule is as follows: • July 9 — Vince Giordano and the Nighthawks, featuring an 11-piece orchestra performing…

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