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  • Registration for Thanksgiving luncheon in Monroe ends Nov. 17

    Registration for Thanksgiving luncheon in Monroe ends Nov. 17

    The Monroe Township Senior Center’s annual Community Cares Thanksgiving luncheon will be held at 12 p.m. on Nov. 23 at the senior center, 12 Halsey Reed Road. Senior Center Director Bonnie Leibowitz has made it her personal mission to see that no resident eats alone on Thanksgiving. The public is invited for an afternoon of…

  • “Creating Botanical Jewelry” program Nov. 6

    “Creating Botanical Jewelry” program Nov. 6

    The Garden Club of Metuchen will present “Creating Botanical Jewelry” with Linda Williams at the club’s meeting on Nov. 6 at St. Luke’s Episcopal Church, Fryer Hall, 27 Oak Ave., Metuchen. Williams will explain how to gather, dry, prepare, paint, and assemble plants and flowers to create a piece of jewelry. She will answer questions and…

  • Bus trip to the New York Botanical Garden Dec. 6

    Bus trip to the New York Botanical Garden Dec. 6

    The Metuchen Arts Council will sponsor a trip to the New York Botanical Garden Holiday Train Show plus a stop at the Italian Markets on Arthur Avenue in the Bronx on Dec. 6. The bus will depart from the Metuchen Municipal Pool parking lot, 50 Lake Avenue, at 8 a.m. and will return at 5 p.m. Tickets are…

  • Zen enlightenment and meditation program Nov. 4

    Zen enlightenment and meditation program Nov. 4

    A zen enlightenment and meditation program will be held from 2-3:30 p.m. Nov. 4 from 2- 3:30 p.m. at the Metuchen Public Library, 480 Middlesex Avenue, Metuchen. Dr. David S. Kreiss, a Metuchen-based clinical psychologist, will discuss the art and science of peacefulness. Those interested can stop by or call 732-632-8526 or register online at https://zen-enlightenment.eventbrite.com.

  • Annual Hoop Shoot Nov. 18

    Annual Hoop Shoot Nov. 18

    The Edison Elks lodge will hold its annual Hoop Shoot at 10 a.m. Nov. 18 at the Stelton Recreation  Community Center, 328 Plainfield Avenue, in Edison. All boys and girls ages 8-13 are eligible to participate. Winners in each category will be able to compete in the district shoot. For further information contact the lodge…

  • Holiday Bazaar Nov. 11 in Edison

    Holiday Bazaar Nov. 11 in Edison

    The Ladies Guild of Community Presbyterian Church will hold its annual holiday bazaar to from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. Nov. 11 at the church, 75 Glenville Road, Edison, across from the Edison High School athletic field. There will be holiday crafts, baked goods, gift ideas and other homemade refreshments available.

  • Decorate for the fall at the Lodge Nov. 8

    Decorate for the fall at the Lodge Nov. 8

    Marianne Axon of Homemade by Marianne will demonstrate a fall, harvest-themed tablescape and lead attendees in hands-on crafts, such as decorating pumpkins and creating glass luminaries at 2 p.m. Nov. 8 at The Lodge at Thompson Park, 1701 Perrineville Road, Monroe. The free event is funded by the New Jersey State Council on the Arts, a…

  • Take a tour of New York City at the East Brunswick Library Nov. 13

    Take a tour of New York City at the East Brunswick Library Nov. 13

    An illustrated lecture on “The Lower East Side” by historian Marty Schneit will be held at 1:30 p.m. on Nov. 13 at the East Brunswick Public Library, 2 Jean Walling Civic Center. From the comforts of the library’s plush chairs, the free event takes people on a trip to the Lower East Side and visit…

  • Book sale at the Metuchen Library in November

    Book sale at the Metuchen Library in November

    The Friends of the Metuchen Library will be having a “Better Book Sale” in the Metuchen Public Library’s lobby, 480 Middlesex Avenue, for the entire month of November. Books will be priced at $4, $6, $8 and a select few at $10. During this time the $2.50 books will not be available; however, 50 cent and $1…