Plays-in-the-Park sets musical auditions
      Open auditions for the summer musical season of Plays-in-the-Park, Middlesex County's community theater, will be held beginning April 8 at the Stephen J. Capestro Theater, Roosevelt Park, Edison.
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School volleyball game to benefit MS research
      The Spotswood High School Octagon Service Club and History Club will sponsor their annual Volleyball Game to Fight Multiple Sclerosis (MS) from6-8 p.m. onApril 22 in the gym at the high school, Summerhill Road.
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Sisterhood schedules April 6 Rummage Sale
      The Sisterhood of Temple Beth El will sponsor a Spring-Cleaning Rummage Sale from 11:30 a.m. to 2 p.m. on April 6 at the temple, 1489 Hamilton St., Somerset sec- tion of Franklin. Donations for the sale may be dropped off from 9:30-11 a.m.
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Polish Cadets to sponsor April 13 bus trip to A.C.
      Polish Cadets Lodge No. 1728, Sayreville, will offer an April 13 bus trip to Trump Marina, Atlantic City. The bus will depart at 10 a.m. from Sayreville Borough Hall, 167 Main St. Cost is $20. Refreshments will be served. For more information and to reserve, call Eddie at (732) 254-7991.
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Goddard will host yard sale for March of Dimes
      Goddard School of Spotswood, 206 Summerhill Road, will sponsor a Kid Stuff Yard Sale from 9 a.m. to noon on April 12. Proceeds will benefit the March of Dimes. The event will feature toys, games, puzzles, clothing, etc. A bake sale will take place.
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Neary will speak at Monroe Dems meeting
      TheMonroe Township Democratic Club will hold its regular monthly meeting at 7:30 p.m. on April 8 at the Monroe Township Public Library, 4 Municipal Plaza. Guest speaker will be Mayor Bill Neary of East Brunswick, executive director of Keep Middlesex Moving, the transportation management associat...
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Fundraisers
      April 3-6 • Bargain Book and Media Sale, sponsored by the East Brunswick Friends of the Library, 10 a.m. to 9:30 p.m. April 3-5, 11 a.m. to 6 p.m. onApril 6, at the J.C. Penney court at Brunswick Square Mall, Route 18, East Brunswick.
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Cocktails for a Cause to aid children's hospital
      New Brunswick City Market will sponsor its next Cocktails for a Cause, a charity event to benefit Children's Specialized Hospital, from 5-8 p.m. on April 7 at Daryl's Wine Bar, 302 George St., the Heldrich Hotel, New Brunswick.
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Applications available for EBHS preschool
      East Brunswick High School (EBHS) is now accepting applications for its 2008-09 Preschool Education Programto be held at the high school, Cranbury Road. The programis open to East Brunswick residents who will be 3 years old by Oct. 31, 2008, but who are no older than 4 years, 8 months. Participan...
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Chittick PTA to host April 11 Tricky Tray
      The Chittick Elementary School PTA, East Brunswick, will sponsor a Tricky Tray beginning at 7 p.m. on April 11 at East Brunswick High School, Cranbury Road. Doors will open at 5:30 p.m.
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Autism support group sets upcoming meetings
      The New Jersey Center for Outreach and Services for the Autism Community (COSAC) will offer Middlesex County Support Group meetings for family members of individuals with an autism spectrum disorder from 7-9 p.m. on April 3, May 1 and June 5 at the Raritan Valley Academy, 1690 Stelton Road, Piscat...
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Registration under way for Monroe Golf League
      Monroe residents, guests and high school students are invited to take part in the Monroe Township Recreation Department Spring 2008 Golf League on Tuesdays, April 8-Oct. 7, at Clearbrook Golf Club, Clearbrook Drive, Monroe. First teeoff time will be 4 p.m.
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Tickets available for Polish-Style Dinner
      St.Mary of Ostrambrama Church Holy Name Society will hold a Polish-Style Dinner from 5-7 p.m. on April 19 in the cafeteria at St. Mary's School, Jackson Street, South River. The menu will feature homemade pierogi, stuffed cabbage, sauerkraut and kielbasa, potatoes, a vegetable, rye bread, coffee a...
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VFW seeks vendors for April 26 Flea Market
      Vendors are sought for the South River Veterans of ForeignWars and LadiesAuxiliary Flea Market set for 8 a.m. to 3 p.m. on April 26 at the post home, 31 Reid St. Rain date is May 3. Outside space-rental cost is $15 (participants must bring their own tables). Cost for an inside space, including a ...
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Methodist Women to hold Flea Market
      The United Methodist Women of Trinity United Church Spring Indoor/Outdoor FleaMarket is planned for 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. on April 5 at the church, 70 Manalapan Road, Spotswood. The event will take place rain or shine. Proceeds will benefit the United Methodist Women's missions and outreach programs.
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Champagne Brunch to aid Alzheimer's panel
      A Champagne Brunch to benefit the Alzheimer'sAssociation is set for 11:30 a.m. onApril 6 at The Cranbury Inn, 21 S.Main St. The event will be hosted by DanielleMicale, first runner-up in the 2007 Mrs. New Jersey United States Pageant.
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Registration under way for Women's Seder
      A Women's Seder with Cantor Marnie Camhi is planned for 5 p.m. on April 13 at Temple B'nai Shalom, Fern and Old Stage roads, East Brunswick. Couvert $18. Participants are asked to bring a dish. The seder essentials and entree (roast chicken) will be provided. Response deadline is April 5.
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Woman's Club to raise funds for Women Aware
      The East Brunswick Woman's Club will hold a Charity Luncheon on April 15 at Veterans of Foreign Wars Post No. 133, Cranbury Road, East Brunswick. Proceeds will benefit Women Aware. A $10 donation is requested.
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Appleby students to stage 'Willy Wonka'
      The Appleby School Drama Club will present Roald Dahl's "WillyWonka Junior" at 7 p.m. on April 10 and 11 and 2 p.m. on April 12 at Spotswood High School, 105 Summerhill Road. The musical is adapted for the stage by Leslie Bricusse and Timothy A. McDonald and features words and music by Bricusse a...
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Russian artist to share expertise at meeting
      The Suburban Artists Guild of Central New Jersey will hold its next monthly meeting at 2 p.m. on April 11 at the East Brunswick Public Library, Jean Walling Civic Center. Board members will meet at 1 p.m.
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Monroe rec to offer adult golf instruction
      Monroe Township Recreation will hold its Spring 2008 Golf Instruction program onApril 9, 16, 23 and 30 at Concordia Golf Club, Clubhouse Drive, Monroe. Adult golfers of all skill levels are welcome. The program is sponsored by the Monroe Township Recreation Department and RJB Golf.
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Hadassah to sponsor Etrog Jam performance
      Etrog Jam will present a mix of instrumental klezmer music and Yiddish theater and Israeli songs in a performance set for April 3 at theEastBrunswick JewishCenter 511 Ryders Lane. The event is sponsored by the East Brunswick Chapter of Hadassah.
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'Peter Pan' will fly into Villagers April 12-20
      Villagers Theatre, a nonprofit center for the performing and cultural arts located at 415 DeMott Lane, Somerset section of Franklin, will present its Kidsvill production of "Peter Pan," adapted by Kathryn Schultz Miller from the book by J.M. Barrie, at noon and 3 p.m. on Saturdays and noon on Sund...
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Daisy Breakfast scheduled for April 6
      The 25th annual Ralph Lamo Memorial Breakfast, to aid the children of Camp Daisy, East Brunswick, will be held from 8 a.m. to 1 p.m. on April 6 at the East Brunswick Hilton, Route 18, East Brunswick.
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Home-based travel agent seminars on tap in E.B.
      A variety of upcoming Association of Home-Based Travel Agents Seminars are planned at the East Grand Buffet, 6 Edgeboro Road, East Brunswick. Each event will begin at 6:15 p.m. All travel agents and associates are invited. Cost of each seminar is $13, including dinner, beverage, tax and gratuitie...
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Main Street Theatre to present 'Oliver!
      ' The Sayreville Main Street Theatre Company will present its production of "Oliver!" at 8 p.m. on April 11, 12, 18, 25 and 26 and 2 p.m. on April 13, 19, 20 and 27 at the theater, 3018 Bordentown Ave., Parlin section of Sayreville.
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'Adolescent Brain' to be topic at workshop
      The National Council of Juvenile and Family Court Judges, in collaboration with the Middlesex County Department of Human Services and the Coordinated Family Care agency, will facilitate a four-hour training program titled "Welcome to the Adolescent Brain" from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. on April 10 at theMi...
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EBHS plans 50th gala, seeks memorabilia
      East Brunswick High School (EBHS) alumni and their families are invited to Celebrate 50 Years of Excellence at East Brunswick High School, featuring a pregame barbecue on Oct. 10 and a Sock Hop in the school gym on Oct. 11 at the school, Cranbury Road.
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OLV Seniors to sponsor five-day Wildwood trip
      Our Lady of Victories (OLV) Seniors will offer a Sept. 22-26, five-day, fournight trip to Wildwood. Cost is $399 per person and includes bus transportation; hotel accommodations with four full breakfasts and dinners; and side trips to an Atlantic City casino, a whale-watching boat ride and a vis...
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Antiques Appraisal on tap for April 27
      The Friends of the Sayreville Public Library will sponsor an Antiques Appraisal from 1-3:30 p.m. on April 27 at the library, Washington Road. Guest appraiser will be Barbara of Barbara's Unique Boutique, Jamesburg. Cost is $4 per item, with a maximum of four items. Firearms and other weapons wil...
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Rabbi to lead talk on religions of India
      The next installment in Rabbi Eugene Wernick's Adult-Education Series is set for April 6 followingminyan and breakfast at 9 a.m. at Congregation Beth Ohr, 70 Route 516, Old Bridge. Topic will be "Comparative Religion: Religions of India.
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Blue-Trail Hike on tap for April 6 at state park
      A hike on the Cheesequake State Park Blue Trail will begin at 1 p.m. onApril 6 at the park's Interpretive Center, 300 Gordon Road, Old Bridge. The program is open to individuals age 10 and up. Admission is free of charge. For more information, call (732) 566- 3208.
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