Tag: Metuchen

  • Capital projects will help Metuchen Public Library keep pace with evolving borough

    Capital projects will help Metuchen Public Library keep pace with evolving borough

    METUCHEN – The goal of the Metuchen Public Library is “to keep pace with the vibrant, evolving and amazing” community the brainy borough has become. The 2018 statistics are telling – 120,049 visitors, 117,359 items circulated, 6,876 library card holders, 1,074 library and community programs, and 14,754 total program attendance – the library is a…

  • Metuchen Recreation releases summer brochure

    Metuchen Recreation releases summer brochure

    The Metuchen Recreation Commission Summer 2019 brochure is available online at www.metuchennj.org. Classes, courses and programs are available for children ages 3-15, and include science, tennis, baseball, art, track and field, soccer, photography, field hockey, cooking and baking, drama and musical theater, NASA, coding, basketball and more. For more information or to receive a brochure…

  • Public Art Team of Metuchen to hold public art discussion on June 26

    Public Art Team of Metuchen to hold public art discussion on June 26

      The Public Art Team of the Metuchen Downtown Alliance will hold its third public discussion about public art in a bi-monthly series featuring information sharing and open dialogue from 7-8:30 p.m. on June 26 at Brewed Awakening, 417 Main St., Metuchen.

  • Pioneer journalist will speak at Congregation Neve Shalom

    Pioneer journalist will speak at Congregation Neve Shalom

    Jane Eisner will be the guest speaker at 7 p.m. on June 23 at Congregation Neve Shalom, 250 Grove Ave., Metuchen. Eisner is a pioneer in journalism, former editor-in-chief for more than a decade at the Forward and the first woman to hold the position at the influential Jewish national news organization. She is a…

  • First Presbyterian Church of Metuchen to hold Vacation Bible School

    First Presbyterian Church of Metuchen to hold Vacation Bible School

    First Presbyterian Church of Metuchen will hold its annual Vacation Bible School for children entering kindergarten to sixth grade from June 24-28 at the church, 270 Woodbridge Ave., Metuchen. This year’s theme is “Bug Zone: Transformed by our Big God.” School times are 9-11:45 a.m. from Monday to Thursday and 9-11 a.m. on Friday. The…

  • Cigar night to honor late North Brunswick teacher, late N.J. State Trooper

    Cigar night to honor late North Brunswick teacher, late N.J. State Trooper

    The 5th Annual Cigar Night fundraiser, co-sponsored by The Aubrey Foundation and the Anthony A. Raspa Memorial Foundation, will be held at 4:30 p.m. on June 23 at The Brown Stone Bar and Grill, 932 Middlesex Ave., Metuchen. Cigar Night was originally established by The Aubrey Foundation as a fundraising event to honor the memory…

  • Congregation Neve Shalom to hold Friday Night Alive! on June 14

    Congregation Neve Shalom to hold Friday Night Alive! on June 14

    Friday Night Alive! Will be held at 7:30 p.m. on June 14 at Congregation Neve Shalom, 250 Grove Ave., Metuchen. The Shabbat service will include singing, clapping and instruments. The installation of Neve Shalom officers and board members, along with light refreshments, will follow. For more information, call Hazzan Levin at 732-548-2238, ext. 14.

  • Transformations gallery to exhibit ‘Outside Looking In’

    Transformations gallery to exhibit ‘Outside Looking In’

    “Outside Looking In,” an art exhibition featuring Transformations’ Doors artists Enrique Zaldivar, Kim Adlerman and Joe Mattina, will be open through Aug. 31 at the gallery inside the Old Franklin Schoolhouse, 491 Middlesex Ave., Metuchen.

  • Kids Takeover Downtown Metuchen set for June 21

    Kids Takeover Downtown Metuchen set for June 21

    Visit Downtown Metuchen businesses for specials and offers, music on Main Street, cotton candy from The Asbury Park Cotton Candy Co., and an 85-foot long inflatable obstacle course from 1-6 p.m. on June 21 for Kids Takeover Downtown Metuchen at the Metuchen Town Plaza. Presented by the Metuchen Downtown Alliance. For more information, visit www.downtownmetuchen.org.