Seeking Artists for Junebug ArtFest to participate in the Third Annual Metuchen Junebug ArtFest.
Volunteers Needed for Teen Arts Festival, March 18-19. Union County College in Cranford. Assist artists with workshops, manage performance sites and staff information stations. For information contact culturalinfo@ucnj.org or 908-558-2550.
Parents Night Out Extravaganza March 6. Great food, DJ & karaoke, silent auction, & live art auction. JCC MetroWest, 760 Northfield Ave, W Orange. 973-530-3520
JCC MetroWest Fifth Annual Kids Extravaganza March 7. Live shows, arts & crafts projects, carnival games, inflatables, face painting, and goodie bags. 760 Northfield Ave, W Orange. 973-530-3520.
Please Touch Museum, the Children’s Museum of Philadelphia, is teaming up with Variety, the Children’s Charity of Greater Philadelphia, for its first evening event for families of children with autism. The evening of hands-on, interactive, sensory-filled activities will take place at Please Touch on Saturday, March 27 from 6:00 to 9:00 p.m. Children of all ages are welcome. 215-581-3181. www.pleasetouchmuseum.org
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Helping Your Community and Beyond
Shoes for Needy - Goal 15,000 donated shoes by March 2010. Dr Daniel Margolin. NJ Foot and Ankle Centers. 520 Kindermack Rd, Ste 202, Oradell, 201-261-9445.
Save the New Jersey Poison Center -
The governor's transition team suggests closing the New Jersey Poison Center. 973-972-9280
Helping Haiti to Recover: American Red Cross International Response Fund By mail: American Red Cross, P.O. Box 37243, Washington, DC 20013, Telephone: 800-REDCROSS (800-733-2767) or 800-257-7575 (Spanish).
Helping Haiti to Recover: UNICEF - By mail: U.S. Fund for UNICEF, 125 Maiden Lane, New York, NY 10038, Phone: 800-FOR-KIDS (800-367-5437).
Helping Haiti to Recover: Doctors Without Borders - By mail: Doctors Without Borders USA, P.O. Box 5030, Hagerstown, MD 21741-5030, Telephone: 1-888-392-0392
