Rosary society offering holiday grave blankets
     St. Mary's Altar Rosary Society, South River, is holding its annual holiday grave blanket sale.
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Trip to Jewish Museum, Frick slated for Jan. 18
     The Alisa Chapter of Hadassah, the Brandeis University Women's Committee, Women's American ORT and the Yiddish Club at Greenbriar will sponsor a Jan. 18 trip to the Frick Museum and the Jewish Museum, New York City. The bus will depart at 8:30 a.m. from the Greenbriar Towne Centre parking lot, Monro
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OLV schedules Dec. 9 Children's Tricky Tray
     Our Lady of Victories (OLV) Church will host a Children's Tricky Tray on Dec. 9 in the church's Monsignor Dalton Hall, Main Street, Sayreville. Doors will open at 11 a.m. First drawing is set for 12:30 p.m.
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Granny's Cellar craft show coming to Sp'wood
     The 21st annual Granny's Cellar Holiday Craft Show will be held from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. on Nov. 25 and 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. on Nov. 26 in the auditorium at Immaculate Conception School, Manalapan Road, Spotswood.
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Library Friends to host
     Dec. 2 Holiday Bazaar The Friends of the Milltown Public Library will hold its annual Holiday Bazaar from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. on Dec. 2 at the Milltown Senior Center, 60 Violet Terrace.
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Chamber of Commerce sponsoring food drive
     The East Brunswick Chamber of Commerce is sponsoring its annual Holiday Food Drive through Dec. 16.
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Community Bulletin Board
     Alborada to dance in 'Sephardic Connection ' The Piscataway Cultural Arts Commission will present the Alborada Spanish Dance Theatre in a new production of "The Sephardic Connection: The Story of the Spanish Jews" at 8 p.m. on Dec. 2 at Piscataway High School, Patton Building Auditorium,
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Fund-raisers
     Nov. 22-Dec. 1 + Fresh Pierogi and Blintz Sale, sponsored by St. Stanislaus Kostka Rosary Altar Society, Sayreville. Many varieties of pierogi, including cheese, cheese and potato, sauerkraut, potato and sweet cabbage, more. Apple, apricot, blueberry, cherry, strawberry blintzes. Call Joan at
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Holiday Art Auction coming to synagogue
     Modern and classic art (many pieces with a Jewish twist) will be on display at the Temple B'nai Shalom Holiday Art Auction set for Dec. 2 and 3 at the synagogue, Fern and Old Stage roads, East Brunswick.
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Oldies Dance on agenda at S.R. Moose lodge
     An After Dinner Oldies Dance is set for 8:45-11:45 p.m. on Dec. 1 at Moose Lodge No. 165, 49 Reid St., South River.
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Craft programs, magic show coming to library
     Registration is going on for children's holiday programs at the Spotswood Public Library, 548 Main St.
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Sexual life cycle to be topic of lecture
     East Brunswick Hadassah will offer a presentation titled "The Sexual Life Cycle of Couples" at a meeting planned for 7:45 p.m. on Nov. 30 at the East Brunswick Jewish Center, 511 Ryders Lane.
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Cross-country run will aid EBHS athletes
     The Friends of East Brunswick High School (EBHS) Cross Country will sponsor its second annual Cross-Country Reunion Race at 10 a.m. on Nov. 24 on the track at East Brunswick High School, Cranbury Road.
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'Irish Christmas' to be staged Nov. 30
     "A Classic Irish Christmas" will be performed at 7:30 p.m. on Nov. 30 in the Little Theatre at Cardinal McCarrick High School, South Amboy.
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Vendor space available at OBHS Holiday Mart
     Vendors are sought for a Holiday Gift Market set for 9:30 a.m. to 4 p.m. on Dec. 9 at Old Bridge High School, Route 516.
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Activities planned at Monroe Senior Center
     A variety of upcoming programs will be offered at the Monroe Township Senior Center, 1 Municipal Plaza. For more information and to register for events, call the center at (732) 521-6111, unless otherwise indicated.
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Donations sought for PTA Adopt-A-Family
     The South River Elementary School PTA is sponsoring its annual Adopt-A-Family program, designed to make the holiday season more enjoyable for disadvantaged children in South River.
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Winter Wonderland to come alive in Milltown
     Our Lady of Lourdes Parish, Milltown, will present its Winter Wonderland 2006 from 8-11 p.m. on Dec. 1, 7-10 p.m. on Dec. 2, and 4-7 p.m. on Dec. 3.
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E.B. sponsoring holiday food, gift basket program
     The township of East Brunswick is conducting its annual holiday food and gift basket program.
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Goddard is drop-off site for coat collection
     The Goddard School of South Old Bridge, 1480 Englishtown Road, Old Bridge, is serving as a collection site for the 10th annual Jersey Cares coat drive.
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Dinner will benefit Michael Daly Fund
     A Bounce Back Dance to benefit the Bounce Back Michael Daly Fund will be held from 7-11 p.m. on Nov. 25 at Our Lady of Victories Parish, Monsignor Dalton Hall, Main Street, Sayreville. Proceeds will help defray medical costs for Michael Daly.
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Catholics invited to explore reconnecting
     St. Thomas the Apostle Church will offer "Another Look at the Catholic Church," exploratory sessions for Catholics who have been away from the church, from 7:30-8:30 p.m. on Nov. 28 and Dec. 4 at St. Thomas the Apostle Church Pastoral Center, behind the church, Route 18 south, Old Bridge.
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Crafters sought for show at Spotswood church
     Crafters of homemade merchandise are sought for the Elizabeth Circle of Spotswood Reformed Church Craft Show set for 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. on Dec. 2 at the church, 429 Main St.
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Solomon Schechter holding Online Auction
     The Solomon Schechter Day School of Raritan Valley, East Brunswick, is conducting its second annual Online Auction through 9 p.m. on Dec. 18 at www.ssdsrv.cmarket.com.
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Business offering oil changes for donations
     SRG Automotive Repair, East Brunswick, is offering free oil changes in exchange for donations of at least $15 to the Bristol-Myers Squibb Children's Hospital at Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital, New Brunswick. The special will run throughout November and December. The children's facility has
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Holiday Swing Dance next up at music center
     A Holiday Swing Dance featuring Big Band music by the Imperial Dance Band will be held from 7:30-11 p.m. on Dec. 9 at the Imperial Music Center, 48 Appleby Ave., South River.
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Sacred Heart students to present 'Tom Sawyer'
     The students of Sacred Heart School, South Amboy, will perform "Tom Sawyer" at 7:30 p.m. on Dec. 8 and 9 and 1:30 p.m. on Dec. 10 in Memorial Hall, 531 Washington Road, South Amboy. The Dec. 10 performance will be a dinner matinee.
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County to administer flu, pneumonia vaccine
     The Middlesex County Health Department will offer flu and pneumococcal vaccinations to county residents from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. on Nov. 30 at the Sayreville Senior Center, 423 Main St.
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Toys for Tots collection slated to begin Nov. 24
     The U.S. Marine Corps Reserve (USMCR) will collect new, unwrapped toys for its Toys for Tots program every Saturday and Sunday through Dec. 24, next to the Santa Claus display at the Menlo Park Mall, Edison.
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