Book signing at Friends’ open house Dec. 11
     The Friends of the South Brunswick Public Library will hold an open house featuring historian and author Maria Kotun Dec. 11 from 11 a.m.-4 p.m.
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Fund-raising basketball game at NBTHS Dec. 16
     The staff at Linwood Middle School, North Brunswick, will hold a fund-raiser basketball game against the staff of North Brunswick Township High School (NBTHS) Dec. 16 from 3:30-5 p.m. Proceeds will benefit Armand Gorrell and his family.
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Museum of agriculture winter festival Dec. 11
     The New Jersey Museum of Agriculture, 103 College Farm Road, North Brunswick, will hold a winter festival Dec. 11 from noon to 4 p.m.
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Officials seek to spark caution in decorating
     SAYREVILLE — In an event that featured a Christmas tree aglow with flames instead of lights, government officials Monday stressed the need to exercise care when decorating for the holidays.
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So. Brunswick dance team dance clinic Dec. 19
     The South Brunswick Dance Team will hold a fund-raising dance clinic Dec. 19 from 12:30-4:30 p.m. at the main gym at South Brunswick Township High School, 750 Ridge Road, Monmouth Junction section of South Brunswick.
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Bereavement group accepting new members
     A bereavement group, sponsored by Jewish Family Service (JFS) of Southern Middlesex County, is now accepting new members.
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Alumni wind symphony in concert Dec. 18
     The Rutgers University alumni wind symphony will present its annual holiday concert Dec. 18 at 8 p.m. at the Nicholas Music Center, Rutgers University, Douglas Campus, Route 18 and Georges Street, New Brunswick. The symphony is a nonprofit consisting of Rutgers alumni and residents from local commun
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Kits now available for ‘Communities of Light’
     “Communities of Light 2004,” a project to benefit Women Aware Inc., is now under way for the first time in Middlesex County. Women Aware is a New Brunswick-based nonprofit that provides crisis intervention and support services for victims of domestic violence. Women Aware is joining Hunterdon, Merce
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Tickets on sale for Julio Iglesias at State Theatre
     Tickets are now available for the Jan. 9 performance by Julio Iglesias at The State Theatre, 15 Livingston Ave., New Brunswick. The concert will be Jan. 9 at 7 p.m. Tickets range from $25-$100.
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Library schedules film, trustees meeting
     North Brunswick Library, 880 Hermann Road, will show its final film in the fall film festival, “The Man Without a Past,” Dec. 9 at 7 p.m. at the senior center, 15 Linwood Road. The library’s trustees will meet Dec. 15 a 6 p.m. at the library. For more information, call the library at (732) 246-3545.
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Breakfast with Santa at fire company Dec. 12
     The North Brunswick Volunteer Fire Company No. 3 will present breakfast with Santa Claus Dec. 12 from 9 a.m.-noon. Santa will arrive via fire truck, and will distribute pictures and gifts. Admission is $8, $4 for children, and free for children younger than age 3. Tickets will be sold at the door.
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Watercolorist to share skills at artists meeting
     Watercolorist Lorraine Niemela of Colts Neck will be the guest presenter at the next meeting of the Suburban Artists Guild (SAG) of Central New Jersey planned for 2 p.m. on Dec. 10 at the East Brunswick Public Library, Jean Walling Civic Center Drive.
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Baby-sitter’s training scheduled for January
     Boys and girls ages 12-18 are invited to attend a Baby-Sitter’s Training Course, certified by the American Red Cross, from 7-9:15 p.m. for four consecutive weeks beginning Jan. 3. The East Brunswick Division of Recreation will sponsor the event.
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AVID grant applications now being accepted
     The Center for Effective School Practices (CESP) at Rutgers University, New Brunswick, has announced the availability of grants to help schools prepare students to succeed in college. Grants are available through the advancement via individual determination (AVID) program.
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