Turtles, Tunes, Tricky Trays: Your Sayreville Weekend Guide For Nov. 13–15
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SAYREVILLE, NJ — A 5K supporting veterans housing, a live turtle show for kids and concerts at Starland Ballroom are among the events happening around Sayreville this weekend.
There’s also a tricky tray fundraiser, family activities at the library and a daytime concert featuring the music of Paramore.
Here are seven events scheduled for Friday, November 13, through Sunday, November 15.
Friday, November 13
Stories And Crafts For Young Children
The Sayreville Public Library will host Stories and Crafts for children ages 3 to 6, featuring songs, stories and a craft activity.
The program begins at 11 a.m. at the library, 1050 Washington Road in Parlin.
In-person registration opens at 10:30 a.m.
See the Stories and Crafts program details.
Main Street Theatre Company Hosts Tricky Tray
Main Street Theatre Company will hold its Main Street Tricky Tray at the Sayreville Senior Citizen Center, 423 Main Street.
Doors open at 6:15 p.m., with the first call for prizes scheduled for 7:45 p.m.
Admission costs $15, or $16.55 including online fees. The price includes one door prize ticket and two sheets of medium prize tickets.
Check ticket information and availability before attending.
Saturday, November 14
Live Turtles And Tortoises Come To The Library
Children ages 4 to 12 can learn about turtles and tortoises during The Turtle Show at the Sayreville Public Library.
The 45-minute educational program features live animals and begins at 3 p.m.
In-person registration opens at 2:30 p.m. The library is located at 1050 Washington Road in Parlin.
View The Turtle Show event information.
Wage War Performs At Starland Ballroom
Wage War will take the stage Saturday night at Starland Ballroom, joined by We Came As Romans, Varials and Cane Hill.
Doors open at 6 p.m., with the concert scheduled to begin at 7 p.m.
Starland Ballroom is located at 570 Jernee Mill Road in Sayreville.
The show is listed as an all-ages event. Visit Starland Ballroom’s website for ticket prices and availability.
Sunday, November 15
5K Run And Walk Supports Veterans Housing
Residents can start Sunday morning by supporting a veterans housing project while participating in the 5K Trail Run for Veterans Housing.
The event begins at 9:30 a.m. at the Sayreville Sports Complex, 4441 Bordentown Avenue.
Organized by the Old Bridge-Sayreville Rotary Club and Friends of Luke A. Lovely American Legion Post 62, the event will benefit the Stars & Stripes Veterans Center project in South Amboy.
Online registration costs $40 and closes Saturday, November 14, at 5 p.m.
Race-day registration opens at 8 a.m. and costs $40, cash only. Registration for children ages 12 and younger is $20.
The event is scheduled to take place rain or shine.
Register or find additional race details.
The Music Of Paramore Gets A Family-Friendly Performance
The Rock and Roll Playhouse is bringing a daytime concert featuring the music of Paramore, Hayley Williams and more to Starland Ballroom.
The songs will be performed by The Alex Prezzano Band as part of a concert designed for younger audiences and their families.
Doors open at 11 a.m., with the performance beginning at noon.
The event is listed as all ages and takes place at 570 Jernee Mill Road.
Visit Starland Ballroom for ticket information.
Family FunDay Sunday At The Library
Families can stop by the Sayreville Public Library for its Family FunDay Sunday program from 1 to 4 p.m.
The drop-in program offers self-guided activities, with crafts and other activities available during most weekly sessions.
No registration is required.
The library is located at 1050 Washington Road in Parlin. For questions, call 732-727-0212.
See the Family FunDay Sunday listing.
More Things To Do Around Sayreville
These are just some of the events scheduled around town this weekend.
For additional activities, library programs, school events and local meetings, visit the Sayreville Community Calendar.
Check with event organizers for any last-minute changes or registration requirements before heading out.
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