Tag: Lent

  • Meatless Fridays continue at Saint Lawrence Church

    Meatless Fridays continue at Saint Lawrence Church

    Saint Lawrence Knights of Columbus will hold Meatless Fridays from 4:30-6:30 p.m. Fridays through March 23 in the basement of the church, 109 Laurence Parkway, Laurence Harbor section of Old Bridge. Admission is $10, plus $2 for soup. Menu changes each week. Cost is $8 for adults or $4 for children 12 and under.  

  • First Presbyterian Church to hold Fish and Chicken Fry on March 16

    First Presbyterian Church to hold Fish and Chicken Fry on March 16

    The First Presbyterian Church of Sayreville will hold a Fish and Chicken Fry from 5-7 p.m. on March 16 at the church, 172 Main St., Sayreville. Takeout begins at 5 p.m. Dining room seating will be from 5:30-7 p.m. Chicken is available by advance order only. Tickets are $15 in advance. Limited tickets will be…

  • Lenten Noonday Worship & Recital Series held on Wednesdays in Milltown during Lent

    Lenten Noonday Worship & Recital Series held on Wednesdays in Milltown during Lent

    Every Wednesday during Lent, United Methodist Church will hold its Lenten Noonday Worship & Recital Series.The sanctuary will be open for a short prayer service and 30-minute organ recital beginning at noon on Feb. 21 and 28; and March 7, 14 and 21 at the church, 47 N. Main St., Milltown. In addition, singers Wilbur…

  • South Amboy Elks to hold Fish Fry Fridays during Lent

    South Amboy Elks to hold Fish Fry Fridays during Lent

    The South Amboy Elks will hold a Lenten fish fry from 6-8 p.m. every Friday through March 30 at the Elks lodge, 601 Washington Ave., South Amboy. Steamed clams, a fish sandwich, shrimp and scallops will be available. Combo platters available. All dinners served with French fries, cole slaw, soup or salad, coffee, tea and…

  • St. Mary’s to hold Lenten fish dinners at South River church

    St. Mary’s to hold Lenten fish dinners at South River church

    St. Mary of Ostrabrama Church will hold Lenten fish dinners from 5-7 p.m. on Feb. 23, and on March 2, 9, 16 and 23 in the St. Mary’s Parish Center, 30 Jackson St., South River. Takeout begins at 4 p.m. Dinners will include fried cod, French fries, macaroni and cheese, cole slaw, salad, clam chowder,…

  • South Brunswick seniors to party for Mardi Gras

    South Brunswick seniors to party for Mardi Gras

    The South Brunswick Senior Center will hold a Mardi Gras celebration at 12:15 p.m. on Feb. 22 at the center, 540 Ridge Road, Monmouth Junction section of South Brunswick, for resident members age 60 and older. Joe Grillo will perform. Lunch will be served at 11:15 a.m. for a fee of $2.25. Dress in purple,…

  • Metuchen church to hold annual Lenten Concert Series beginning Feb. 21

    Metuchen church to hold annual Lenten Concert Series beginning Feb. 21

    First Presbyterian Church (FPC) of Metuchen will hold its annual free Lenten Concert Series in the FPC Sanctuary at 270 Woodbridge Ave., Metuchen. The 30-minute concerts which are free and open to the public begin at noon. The schedule is: – Metuchen High School Ensemble, Feb. 21 – Joyce Campana, a mezzo soprano, will be…

  • Oak Tree Presbyterian Church to hold pancake dinner on Shrove Tuesday

    Oak Tree Presbyterian Church to hold pancake dinner on Shrove Tuesday

    Oak Tree Presbyterian Church will hold a Shrove Tuesday Pancake Supper beginning at 5 p.m. on Feb. 13 at the church, 445 Plainfield Road, North Edison. Mardi Gras crafts begin at 5 p.m., followed pancakes with all the fixings at 6 p.m. A free will offering will be accepted. For more information, visit www.oaktreechurch.org.

  • St. Stan’s to hold Lenten fish fry on Feb. 16

    St. Stan’s to hold Lenten fish fry on Feb. 16

    St. Stanislaus Kostka Holy Name Society will hold a First Friday of Lent Fish Fry from 4:30-7:30 p.m. on Feb. 16 at St. Stan’s School, 221 MacArthur Ave., Sayreville. Choices include fried or broiled flounder, fried shrimp or a combination. Platters include French fries, salad bar, dessert, coffee, tea and soda. Meals are $15 for…