Tag: St. Luke’s Episcopal Church
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Area clergy stress ‘words matter’ when seeking MLK’s vision of ‘free at last’
METUCHEN – The words of Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. (MLK) will just be words until people can truly become concerned of the needs of others, Bishop Nikolaos Brown said in his “Words Matter” sermon. “Dr. King in his infamous ‘I Have a Dream’ speech used very interesting words,” he said, reciting part of…
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St. Luke’s Episcopal Church to hold flea market on Oct. 5
St. Luke’s Episcopal Church in Metuchen will hold its fall flea market from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. on Oct. 5, the same day as the Metuchen Country Fair. Reserve a table by calling 732-548-4308. Donations of gently used household goods, glassware, artwork, small furniture, clothing, books and working electronics are accepted. Call or email…
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Learn how to attract birds to the backyard during Garden Club of Metuchen’s Oct. 7 meeting
“The Joy of Backyard Bird Feeding” is the topic of the Garden Club of Metuchen’s Oct. 7 meeting. The program will familiarize participants with how to use bird food, bird feeders, water and shelter to attract the widest variety of birds; and will give tips on making backyards bird-friendly. The presenter, Pete Axelrod, is an…
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Garden Club of Metuchen to kick off fall season on Sept. 9
The Garden Club of Metuchen kicks off its fall season on Sept. 9 with its annual “Summer Harvest Show and Tell” at St. Luke’s Episcopal Church, Fryer Hall, 17 Oak Ave., Metuchen. The meeting begins at 6:45 p.m. with light refreshments, followed by the program at 7. In addition to plant and seed sharing, the…
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Creative container planting topic of discussion for Garden Club of Metuchen
Beyond Thriller, Spiller and Filler—Planting Creatively in Containers is the topic of the May 6 meeting of the Garden Club of Metuchen. Combining demonstration with some hands-on activity, presenter Peggy Koehler will offer a range of suggestions for enhancing the beauty and uses of containers for gardening. The meeting will take place at St. Luke’s…
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Youth Theater Actors from St. Luke’s, Temple Emanu-El to perform ‘Willy Wonka Jr.’
St. Luke’s Episcopal Church and Temple Emanu-El’s Partnership Youth Theater performance of “Willy Wonka, Jr.” will be held at 7 p.m. on March 9 and at 3 p.m. on March 10 at St. Luke’s, 17 Oak Ave., Metuchen. Doors open 30 minutes early. Tickets are $5, and available only at the door. For more information,…
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Garden Club of Metuchen to discuss plant fertilization during April 1 meeting
“Sex in the Garden” is the topic of the April 1 meeting of the Garden Club of Metuchen. Hollis Hoffman, expert garden lecturer, will talk about plant fertilization, common pollinators, and dating strategies of small mammals, birds and other garden residents. The meeting will take place at St. Luke’s Episcopal Church, Fryer Hall, 27 Oak…
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St. Luke’s Episcopal Church will hold spring flea market April 13
St. Luke’s Episcopal Church will hold its spring flea market from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. on April 13 at the church, 17 Oak Ave., Metuchen. Vendor spaces are $25 per table or two for $40. Tables and chairs provided. Reserve a space by calling 732-548-4308 from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. weekdays.
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Area clergy urge against prejudice as they remember Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.
METUCHEN – Assemblywoman Nancy Pinkin (D-Middlesex) said one of the Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.’s memorable quotes he made was when he was 38 years old during a sermon in 1968. King said one day “some great opportunity stands before you and calls you to stand up for some great principle, some great issue,…
