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The Saint Peter's University Hospital Hepatitis Support Group will meet at 6 p.m. on March 19 in the third-floor conference room at the Center forAmbulatory Resources (CARES) Building, 254 Easton Ave., New Brunswick, adjacent to the hospital. The group meets on the third Wednesday of every month. More ... Small towns throughout the state are facing big cuts in state aid under Gov. Jon Corzine's proposed budget, forcing governing bodies to rework their budgets and make cuts of their own. "Basically, the loss has been devastating to us," said Jamesburg Councilman Otto Kostbar, who heads the council's Finance Committee. More ... Circle Players will present its production of the children's classic "The Velveteen Rabbit" at noon and 3 p.m. on March 15 and 22 at the Circle Playhouse, 416 Victoria Ave, Piscataway. More ... The Shining Knights Chess Club and 4-H Home Schools, both of Middlesex County 4-H, are seeking new members in grades four through 13. The chess club meets Mondays 6:30-8 p.m. at the East Brunswick Teen Center, 334 Dunhams Corner Road. Interested children do not have to be chess experts. More ... An Almost Sleepover Party is set for 6-8 p.m. on March 15 in the newly renovated Fellowship Hall at the Presbyterian Church of Jamesburg, Gatzmer Avenue. Children 3-8 are to welcome to attend. Participants may come in their pajamas and bring a favorite pillow and blanket or sleeping bag to watch a Grated movie. More ... Chabad House of Monroe will host its fifth annual Purim Celebration beginning at 11 a.m. on March 21 in the cafeteria at Monroe Township High School (MTHS), Perrineville Road. The event, titled "Purim With A Shmear," will feature a Purim brunch of bagels and "shmears" and an appearance by comedian Paul Lyons of "Everybody Loves Raymond" and A&E's "Comedy on the Road. More ... The Irwin School PTA, East Brunswick, will sponsor a Tricky Tray Basket Auction beginning at 7:30 p.m. on March 28 in the cafeteria at Churchill Junior High School, Norton Road, East Brunswick. Doors will open at 6 p.m. Prizes will include a 42-inch plasma television; a Nintendo Wii system; Park Hopper Passes toWalt DisneyWorld, Orlando, Fla.; children's bicycles; andmore. More ... Chabad Jewish Center of Monroe, 261 Gravel Hill Road, will offer a megillah reading with hamantaschen at 7 p.m. on March 20. The center will sponsor a holiday party, Purim in Israel, at 3 p.m. on March 21 at the Forsgate Country Club, Monroe. The event will feature Israeli food, music and entertainment. Couvert is $15 per adult, $10 per child. More ... Elks Lodge No. 2370 will sponsor a breakfast with the Easter Bunny and Easter Egg hunt from 9:30-11 a.m. on March 22 at the lodge, Oakmont Avenue and Hardenburg Lane, East Brunswick. Cost is $7 per adult; children age 10 and under will be admitted free of charge. Tickets will be available at the door. For more information, call (732) 821-9527. More ... The 34th annual Bargain Book and Media Sale, sponsored by the East Brunswick Friends of the Library, will take place March 31-April 6 in the J.C. Penney court at Brunswick Square Mall, Route 18, East Brunswick. Hours on opening day, March 31, will be 10 a.m. to 9:30 p.m. The sale will continue April 1-5 from 10 a.m. to 9:30 p.m. and on April 6 from 11 a.m. to 6 p.m. More ... Our Lady of Lourdes School, 44 Cleveland Ave., Milltown, will host a Casino Night on April 19. Doors will open at 5:30 p.m. Cards will be dealt beginning at 6 p.m. Each ticket, available in advance or at the door, includes admission, $300 in "play" money, a buffet dinner, dessert, coffee and tea. More ... Aldersgate United Methodist Church will host its Church Indoor Rummage Sale from 8 a.m. to 1 p.m. on March 14 in the white house next to the church, 568 Ryders Lane, East Brunswick. Proceeds will go to the church's Crisis Room, which offers food, clothing and financial assistance to needy families in Middlesex County. More ... Etrog Jam will present a mix of instrumental klezmer music and Yiddish theater and Israeli songs in a performance set for April 3 at the East Brunswick Jewish Center 511 Ryders Lane. The event is sponsored by the East Brunswick Chapter of Hadassah. More ... The Tara Association, Milltown, will hold its annual St. Patrick's Day celebration at 7 p.m. onMarch 19 at theMilltown Senior Center, Violet Terrace. Guests are asked to bring a covereddish item to feed five people. For more information, call (732) 549- 1247. More ... March 13 • Bravest vs. Finest Charity Basketball Game, sponsored by Our Lady of Victories (OLV)AthleticAssociation, 7:30 p.m., at Our Lady of Victories Monsignor Dalton Hall, 42Main St., Sayreville. Tickets cost $8 for adults, $4 for children; advance purchase available. Proceeds benefit theOLV St. Vincent dePaul Society. (732) 651-8379 or (732) 316-1615. More ... The Spotswood Public Library, 548 Main St., will hold a blood drive from 3:30- 7:30 p.m. on March 20. The drive will be conducted by the Blood Center of New Jersey.Abloodmobile will be on location in the library parking lot. Free cholesterol screenings will be available for all blood donors. Proper identification must be presented. More ... The Raritan Bay Cougars (RBC) will offer a March 30 bus trip to Atlantic City. The bus will depart at 9:15 a.m. from RBC Field, Cheesequake Road, Old Bridge. Cost is $35, with a $21 return in slot cash and a $5 food voucher. More ... TheMilltown Department of Recreation will sponsor a variety of upcoming events. All trips and programs are open to residents and nonresidents. Adult fitness classes will begin on March 31. The eight-week program will include day and evening classes including circuit boot camp, cardio/tone, yoga and Pilates. Call for times and fees. More ... World War II veterans James W. Wright, Anthony Bailes and Richard V. Ehlert will be the guest speakers at an event set for 2-4 p.m. on March 16 at the East Brunswick Historical Society Museum, 78 Milltown Road. Wright, who served as a U.S. Air Force flight officer, Bailes, who was with the U.S. More ... The Spotswood High School Drama Club will present "Disney's Beauty and the Beast" at 7:30 p.m. on March 13 and 14, 2 and 7:30 p.m. on March 15, and 2 p.m. on March 16, at the high school, Summerhill Road. Tickets cost $10 for adults, $5 for students and senior citizens. More ... The East Brunswick Public Library, Jean Walling Civic Center, will offer a variety of upcoming family programs. Juggler Jen Slaw will appear at 7 p.m. on March 15. Slaw's juggling combines humor, skill and beauty in an interactive show including a variety of different styles of juggling, using music, dance and comedy. More ... The youth group of St. Paul's Church will host a Miniature Golf Weekend from 6:30-9:30 p.m. on April 4 and 5 at St. Paul's Church Social Hall,West Lakewood Avenue, Milltown. The event will help raise money to finance the group's upcoming mission trip to Denver. Sponsorship opportunities are available. More ... The South River Parks and Recreation Commission will hold its annual Spring Egg Hunt beginning at 10:45 a.m. on March 15 in Varga Park, William Street. Rain date is March 22. A Hat Parade will begin at 10 a.m. Participants in the egg hunt will be divided into the following categories: toddlers (adults allowed); preschool-kindergarten; grades 1 and 2; and grades 3-5. More ... Animal Rescue Force, East Brunswick, will hold its annual Tricky Tray beginning at 8 p.m. on April 18 at East Brunswick High School, Cranbury Road. Doors will open at 6:30 p.m. Prizes will include a flat-screen color television, a vacuum cleaner, a Wii, an iPod; a portable DVD player, a GPS system, gift certificates and gift baskets. There will be a 50/50 drawing. More ... Green Cut Landscaping, East Brunswick, is participating in GreenCare for Troops, a nationwide outreach program that connects participating local lawn and landscape firms with the families of men and women away from home serving in the armed forces. More ... The next meeting of the Chug Ivrit club for intermediate and advanced Hebrew speakers will take place at 10 a.m. on March 23 at a private home in the Highland Park area. Chug Ivrit is sponsored by the Raritan Valley Chapter of Hadassah.Meetings are free of charge and open to the public. Men and women are invited. Membership in Hadassah is not required. More ... The Middlesex County Cultural and Heritage Commission and the Folklife Program for New Jersey will present "Palaspas: Traditional Filipino Palm Weaving Workshop" from 2-3:30 p.m. on March 15 at East Jersey Olde Towne Village, 1050 River Road, Piscataway. More ... The Sayreville Lions Club will hold its annual Spring Pancake Breakfast from 8 a.m. to noon on March 16 at Sayreville Middle School, 800 Washington Road. Admission is $5 for adults, $3 for children. Tickets will be available at the door or from Lions Cub members. More ... The East Brunswick Youth Council will offer a program titled "New Jersey Endangered and Threatened Wildlife" from 9:30-10:30 a.m. on March 15 at the East Brunswick Senior Center, Jean Walling Civic Center, next to the East Brunswick Public Library. More ... Congregation Etz Chaim Monroe Township Jewish Center, 11 Cornell Ave., will sponsor a Purim Carnival from 3-4:30 p.m. on March 16. More ... The Spotswood Public Library, 548 Main St., will conduct a book sale during regular library hours, March 13-26. Hardcover books, paperbacks, children's books, VHS videos and audiocassettes will be available. More ... The Immaculate Conception Fathers Club will host its fourth annual Casino Night from 7-10 p.m. onApril 12 in the auditorium at Immaculate Conception School, 23 Manalapan Road, Spotswood. Doors will open at 6 p.m. The event will feature a variety of casino games, food, beverages and a DJ. Prizes will include a seven-day vacation to Myrtle Beach, S.C. More ... Chabad House of Monroe will host its fifth annual PurimCelebration beginning at 11 a.m. onMarch 21 in the cafeteria atMonroe Township High School (MTHS), Perrineville Road. The event, titled "PurimWithAShmear," will feature a Purim brunch of bagels and "shmears" and an appearance by comedian Paul Lyons of "Everybody Loves Raymond" and A&E's "Comedy on the Road. More ... The East Brunswick High School (EBHS) baseball and football booster clubs will hold a Live Memorabilia Auction at 8 p.m. on March 28 at the East Brunswick Chateau, 678 Cranbury Road. A preview is set for 7-8 p.m. Admission is $10 per person, $15 per couple; cost includes refreshments and door prizes. For tickets and more information, call (732) 613-7135. More ... |
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