May 12, 2011 RSS feed / Bulletin Board

Visitors Day set for BNI X-Factor Chapter

Business Network International (BNI), an international networking organization specializing in business referrals among members, will hold a Visitors Day for its XFactor Chapter 7-9 a.m. May 20 at Veterans of Foreign Wars Post No. More...

Dinner to raise funds for South River Scouts

Boy Scout Troop No. 4, South River, will host its annual Pasta Dinner fundraiser 5:30-8 p.m. May 13 at Holy Trinity Episcopal Church, 90 Leonardine Ave., South River. More...

Vendors welcome at MTHS Yard Sale

The Monroe Township High School (MTHS) PTO will sponsor an Old-and-New Treasures Yard Sale 9 a.m.-2 p.m. May 21 in the parking lot at the high school, Perrineville Road. Tentative rain date is June 4. More...

Highland Park to offer Open Studios

The Highland Park Arts Commission will hold its eighth Open Studios noon-5 p.m. May 15, rain or shine. More...

Donations, vendors sought for Yard Sale

Our Lady of Lourdes School, 44 Cleveland Ave., Milltown, will hold its annual Yard Sale 8 a.m.-4 p.m. May 21 on the school grounds. Donations of new or gently used items for the sale may be left at the front door of the school Mondays-Fridays. More...

Sounds of Jewish music to fill library

The Makhelat Hamercaz Jewish Choir of Central New Jersey will perform at 3 p.m. May 15 at the East Brunswick Public Library, Jean Walling Civic Center. More...

Bronx Wanderers to sing ’50s, ’60s tunes

The Greenbriar at Whittingham adult community, Monroe, will present The Bronx Wanderers in a performance set for 8 p.m. May 21 at the Richard P. Marasco Performing Arts Center, Monroe Township High School, Perrineville Road. More...

Participants sought for PTA Yard Sale

Crafters and vendors of all types are invited to take part in the Frost Elementary School PTA Giant Yard Sale set for 8 a.m.-2:30 p.m. May 21 at the school, 65 Frost Ave., East Brunswick. Rain date is May 22. More...

Spotswood MOMS schedules meeting

The Spotswood Area MOMS Club will hold its next general business meeting at May 20. Prospective members are invited to attend. For meeting time, location and more information, email spotswoodmomsclub@ymail.com. More...

Impressionist art, music to be discussed

The music and art of the impressionist period will be the topic of the next installment of “Music and Art Through the Centuries” set for 7 p.m. May 16 at the East Brunswick Public Library, Jean Walling Civic Center. More...

Tickets available for June 3 Scramble

The Columbiettes of Immaculate Conception Knights of Columbus Council No. 4907 will sponsor a Scramble (Tricky Tray) beginning at 8 p.m. June 3 at the Knights of Columbus Hall, Crescent Avenue, Spotswood. Doors will open at 6:30 p.m. More...

Organic cleaning products available

The Lawrence Brook Watershed Partnership is conducting an Organic (Chemical Free) Fertilizer and Home-Cleaning Product Sale 10 a.m.-noon on Saturdays at the group’s headquarters building, 85 Washington Ave., Milltown. More...

SRHS seeks donations for May 21 Yard Sale

South River High School (SRHS) Project Graduation will accept donations 9-11 a.m. May 14 at the high school’s Denny Stadium for a fundraising Yard Sale planned for May 21. For more information, call Diane at 732- 238-7053. More...

Youngsters invited to healthy-cooking event

A youth workshop titled “Hands-On Healthy Cooking” is set for 10-11:30 a.m. May 21 at the First Reformed Church, 40 Thomas St., South River. More...

Car wash, garage sale to benefit drama club

The East Brunswick High School Drama Club and the Performing Arts Parents Association (PAPA) Car Wash and Garage Sale is set for 9 a.m.-2 p.m. May 22 at the high school, 380 Cranbury Road. More...

Holt to hold forums on future of Medicare

U.S. Rep. Rush Holt (NJ-12) and federal Medicare officials will host two upcoming town-hall forums to discuss Medicare’s future and to answer questions from area seniors . More...

Parents, students invited to open house

St. Bartholomew School, 470 Ryders Lane, East Brunswick, will hold an open house for parents and prospective students 11 a.m.-2 p.m. May 15. School tours will be available. More...

Breakfast Buffet on menu at Knights

The St. James Knights of Columbus and Columbiettes will sponsor a Sunday Breakfast Buffet 8 a.m.-noon May 22 at the council home, 83 E. Lincoln Ave., Monroe. More...

Community Yard Sale scheduled for May 14

The Friends of the East Brunswick Public Library will hold its Community Yard Sale 9 a.m.-2 p.m. May 14 at East Brunswick High School, Cranbury Road. More...

Vendors needed for church Flea Market

Holy Trinity Church, 100 Main St., Helmetta, will hold a Flea Market 9 a.m.-3 p.m. May 21, rain or shine. Vendors are sought. Cost is $20 per table. Deadline for reservations is May 15. For more information and to reserve, call 732-605-7819. More...

Youngsters invited to Cub Scout event

Hike Into Scouting, open to boys in kindergarten-fourth grade, is set for 9 a.m.- 2 p.m. May 14, rain or shine, at the Julian L. Capik Nature Preserve, 665 Bordentown Ave., Sayreville, between Jernee Mill and Cheesequake roads. More...

VFW auxiliary hosts Friday-Night Dinners

East Brunswick Veterans of Foreign Wars Post No. 133 LadiesAuxiliary is sponsoring Friday-Night Dinners 6-8 p.m. at the post home, 485 Cranbury Road. Cost is $8.50 per person for eat-in dinners or takeouts. For more information, call 732-254- 9674. More...

Master Gardeners to visit Giamarese

Middlesex County Master Gardeners Day at Giamarese Farm, 155 Fresh Ponds Road, East Brunswick, is set for 10 a.m.-4 p.m. May 14. More...

Talk to shed light on ‘Smart Security’

Jane Dugdale of New Priorities Network will offer a presentation titled “Smart Security: Just Security — Not War” at the next meeting of the Coalition for Peace Action of Monroe Township planned for 10 a.m. More...

Giant Yard Sale on tap for May 14

The East Brunswick Youth Council Multifamily Giant Yard Sale is set for 8 a.m.-2 p.m. May 14 in the Crystal Springs Family Aquatic Center parking lot, 388 Dunhams Corner Road, East Brunswick. Rain date is May 15. More...

Family health histories to be topic

Lora Speiser of Care Alternatives will be the guest speaker at the next meeting of the Reformed Church Home Caregivers Support Group set for 2-3:15 p.m. May 17 at the facility, 1990 Route 18 north. More...

Car-wash proceeds will benefit Scouts

Boy Scout Troop No. 61, East Brunswick, will hold a car wash beginning at 9 a.m. May 14 in the parking lot at Nativity Lutheran Church, Dunhams Corner Road at Ryders Lane, East Brunswick. Good-will offering is $5. More...

Program to shed light on military chaplains

Aldersgate United Methodist Church, 568 Ryders Lane, East Brunswick, will host a program titled “Chaplains and the Armed Forces, Past and Present: An Evening of Learning and Challenge” 7 p.m. May 25. More...

Line-Dance Party coming to 4-H Center

The Rhythm in Motion Cloggers 4-H Club will host a Line Dancing Party May 19 at the Middlesex County 4-H Center, 645 Cranbury Road, East Brunswick. Doors will open at 6 p.m. Lessons will begin at 6:30 p.m. The event will run until 8:30 p.m. More...

JCC to host bowling night for Jewish singles

The Jewish Community Center of Middlesex County will host a bowling night for Jewish singles ages 30-45 and 45-60 on May 21 from 9 p.m. to midnight at Stelton Lanes, 1665 Stelton Road, Piscataway. More...

Cut-a-thon to fight pancreatic cancer

The Hair Shop, 3188 Washington Road, Parlin section of Sayreville, will hold its annual Cuts for A Cure cut-a-thon 10 a.m.-4 p.m. June 5 to benefit The Lustgarten Foundation for Pancreatic Cancer Research. More...

Walk to benefit Rutgers’ Eric LeGrand

AWalk To Believe: One Step at a Time for Eric LeGrand is scheduled for June 4 beginning at 10 a.m. rain or shine at Rutgers University Stadium, Busch Campus, 1279 River Road, Piscataway. More...

Day at the Races will benefit ex-racehorses

ReRun will host its fifth annual Day at the Races on June 4 at Monmouth Park, Oceanport. A buffet luncheon will begin at noon and will be held outside on the Patio Terrace overlooking the clubhouse turn. More...

Spaces available at church Flea Market

Vendors are sought for the First Presbyterian Church of Sayreville Flea Market set for 9 a.m.-2 p.m. June 4 at the church, 172 Main St. The event will be moved inside in case of rain. Cost for vendor space and table is $20; space only, $15. More...

Office on Aging to offer programs

In honor of May as Older Americans Month, the Spotswood Office on Aging, 1 ArlingtonAve., will host a variety of events for Spotswood residents ages 60 and above. More...

E.B. AARP to hold May 17 gathering

The next general meeting of East BrunswickAARP Chapter No. 4855 will be held at 10 a.m. May 17 at the East Brunswick Public Library, Jean Walling Civic Center. More...

Doggone Safe event planned at shelter

To kick off Dog Bite Prevention Week, May 15-21, Sayreville Pet Adoption Center, 1400 Main St., will present Doggone Safe’s “Be a Tree” program 1-5 p.m. May 15 in the shelter parking lot. More...

Meatloaf Dinner on menu at church

The Elizabeth Circle of Spotswood Reformed Church, Main Street, will hold a Meatloaf Dinner fundraiser 5-7 p.m. May 21 at the church. Takeouts will be available after 4:30 p.m. More...

MCC open for services on Saturday, May 14

Students and future students who need enrollment services at Middlesex County College may take advantage of special hours from 8:30 a.m. to noon on Saturday, May 14. More...