Women's Club to hold meeting Nov. 4
      The Metuchen-Edison Women's Club will hold its monthly meeting Nov. 4, at 7:30 p.m. at The Heritage at Clara Barton, 1015 Amboy Ave., Edison. The program will be a jewelry demonstration presented by Laurette Oleynick, who will be showing jewelry by Premier Designs. This is a great time to start y...
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Economic forum at Metuchen boro hall
      Metuchen Savings Bank in collaboration with the Metuchen Area Chamber of Commerce will host "Metuchen Cares: An Economic Forum" for local businesses Nov. 5, 8-9:30 a.m. in the council chambers at Metuchen Borough Hall, 500 Main St.
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Wardlaw-Hartridge open house Nov. 7
      The Wardlaw-Hartridge School, 1295 Inman Ave., Edison, will host an admission information session for prospective students in grades pre-kindergarten through 12 Nov. 7, at 9:30 a.m.
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Entertainment 2010 books for sale
      Congregation Beth-El, 91 Jefferson Blvd., Edison, is selling Entertainment 2010 books for $30, which includes $20 in ShopRite coupons and discounts on many local restaurants and services. To order a book, call Scott at 732-463- 8642.
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CINJ to host 3K walkathon Nov. 8
      The Cancer Institute of New Jersey Foundation, 120 Albany St., New Brunswick, will host the Take a Breath for Kenny Memorial 3K Walkathon Nov. 8, at Roosevelt Park, Route 1, Edison. Check-in will be held 9-10 a.m. and the walk starts at 10:15 a.m.
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Free health fair scheduled for Nov. 7
      Trinity Episcopal Church, 650 Rahway Ave., Woodbridge, in conjunction with J.F. Kennedy Hospital, Edison, will sponsor a health fair Nov. 7, from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. in the parish hall of the church. Medical professionals from JFK will speak on various health issues, such as diabetes, stroke/hyperte...
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JCC book sale slated in Edison Nov. 8-10
      The third annual book sale at the Jewish Community Center (JCC) of Middlesex County, 1775 Oak Tree Road, Edison, will take place 1-5 p.m. Nov. 8, 1-5 p.m., through Nov. 12, 10 a.m. to 8:30 p.m. Donations of adult and children's books in very good condition will be accepted only on Friday, Nov. 6,...
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Triple Chai celebrates 16th birthday Nov. 6
      The Triple Chai Club of Congregation Beth El, 91 Jefferson Blvd., Edison, will sponsor the Oneg Shabbat on Nov. 6 in honor of the club's "sweet 16" birthday. For more information, call 732-985- 7272.
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Cub Scouts to host Basket Bingo Nov. 7
      Cub Scout Pack 12 is hosting its second annual Basket Bingo Nov. 7, at St. Matthew's Church, 81 Seymour Ave., Edison. Doors open at 6 p.m. and bingo begins at 6:30 p.m.
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Congregation Beth-El dinner-dance Nov. 7
      Congregation Beth-El, 91 Jefferson Blvd, Edison, will sponsor the 2009 Congregation Beth-El Dinner Dance Nov. 7 at 7:30 p.m. There will be a deluxe catered hot buffet dinner and dancing to the sounds of MC Motek. Gentlemen are asked to wear jackets, no jeans.
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'Disobedience' book discussion Nov. 16
      The Sisterhood of Congregation Beth- El, 91 Jefferson Blvd., Edison, will host a book review and discussion session on the novel "Disobedience" by Naomi Alderman Nov. 16, at 7:30 p.m. Light refreshments will be served. Please call 732-985-7272 for more information.
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Edison Library to offer basic computer classes
      The Edison Public Library will present basic computer classes, which are designed for seniors, the technically challenged and for people who are just learning computers. They are hands-on training and have limited seating. Computer classes for Basic Internet will take place on Nov. 4 at 2:30 p.m....
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Thanksgiving Day trip to New York City
      The Edison Recreation Department is offering a bus trip to New York City on Thanksgiving, Thursday, Nov. 26. The bus will leave Edison at 5:45 a.m. to view the parade at 9 a.m. The bus will depart from New York City at approximately 11:30 a.m. at the conclusion of the parade and should arrive bac...
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Craft class at Clara Barton library Nov. 5
      The Clara Barton Branch Library, 141 Hoover Ave., Edison, will host a craft class at 2 p.m. Nov. 5. Attendees will make a Thanksgiving table decoration just in time for the holiday. Everyone is welcome to attend. There will be a $5 materials fee.
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JFK Medical Center looking for volunteers
      JFK Medical Center is looking for friendly, helpful and upbeat people to be greeters and to assist at the information desk at the front lobby. To find out more about available opportunities and donating your time, call the JFK Medical Center Volunteer Services Department at 732-321-7083.
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Free health fair scheduled for Nov. 7
      Trinity Episcopal Church, 650 Rahway Ave., Woodbridge, in conjunction with J.F. Kennedy Hospital, Edison, will sponsor a health fair on Saturday, Nov. 7, from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. in the parish hall of the church. Medical professionals from JFK will speak on various health issues, such as diabetes, s...
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Holiday mart/bazaar at church Nov. 14
      The Presbyterian Church in New Brunswick, which serves North Brunswick, Milltown, Somerset, East Brunswick, Edison, Metuchen and New Brunswick, will hold its 15th and final holiday mart/bazaar 9 a.m.-3 p.m. Nov. 14 at the church's Friendship Hall at 100 Livingston Ave., New Brunswick.
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Program will feature songs of WWII
      The Metuchen Public Library, 480 Middlesex Ave., will present Karen Luschar in a program titled "Singing for Victory: Songs of World War II" on Sunday, Nov. 8, at 2 p.m. in the Community Room. Luschar's program will salute the cherished music of the 1940s — the love, longing and patriotism ...
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Metuchen YMCA to sponsor events
      The Metuchen Branch YMCA, 65 High St., Metuchen, is sponsoring the following upcoming events: • Nov. 12-13: AARP Defensive Driving class, a two-day class to improve driving skills. Fee: $12 per person for AARP members and $14 for nonmembers. (Membership card must be presented when registeri...
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Two-day robotics workshop Nov. 5-6
      The Metuchen Recreation will be conducting a two-day robotics workshop for children ages 7-12 under the direction of Scientational Workshops Inc. during the public school holiday on Thursday and Friday, Nov. 5-6, from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. at Metuchen Borough Hall, 500 Main St.
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