Woodbridge Wednesday hosts The Weeklings (July 31) at 7:30 PM on the Parker Press stage and Local Band Thursday returns with Dead Cowboys on Thursday (August 1) at Tanzman Park (across from the Downtown Woodbridge Train Station) at 7:30 PM.  Bring a lawn chair and enjoy the FREE concerts with family and friends!  The cost of admission to a Mayor’s Summer Concert is a can, or two, or three of non-perishable food for the We  Feed Woodbridge Food Bank.  Check out the full Mayor’s Summer concert line-up on the Township Web Page at: www.twp.woodbridge.nj.us.

ATTENTION CONCERT GOERS:  Take the Pledge to Pass on Plastic Bags and get a FREE reusable grocery bag!!!  Recycling your plastic bags (grocery, bread, dry cleaning, etc.) is simple… and sustainable.  

The Avenel Performing Arts Center (APAC) - the region’s newest performing arts center designed for theatre, stage productions and special performances – has rolled-out the Red Carpet and is welcoming theatre-goers with the very best entertainment venue in Central Jersey.  The APAC, located at 150 Avenel Street, is a multi-disciplinary performing arts center located in Avenel (Woodbridge Township). Managed by the Woodbridge Arts Alliance (WAA), the APAC promises to energize Avenel and surrounding communities by programming exceptional, professional theatre, music, comedy, dance and more.  The APAC features seating for 200 patrons, a separate performance room and pre-function lobby area that opens to exterior space for larger gatherings and events.  APAC also features Curtains Restaurant – a stand-alone dining destination available for catered pre-performance and special events.                                                                                                                                                                                    

NOW SHOWING:
JULY 26. 27 & 28
LATE NIGHT CATECHISM
TICKETS: $39.50
Visit: www.avenelarts.com or call Box Office at:  732-314-0500

Take a “Walk in the Woodbridge Wild” at the Ernie Oros Wildlife Preserve in Avenel on Saturday (July 27) and join our Naturalists on a guided bird walk to see (and Hear) birds in a variety of habitats.  The Oros Wildlife Preserve is a “birding” hotspot with more than 179 species reported om ebird.com!!!  The Oros Preserve contains ponds, wetlands, forest, fields and a butterfly garden which provide habitat for a myriad of plant and wildlife species.  Explore the Wildlife Preserve and learn about the diversity of life right here in the middle of Woodbridge Township.   Walking tour leaves from the Oros Wildlife Preserve Gazebo at 8:00 AM.  The Ernie Oros Wildlife Preserve is located at Omar Avenue in Avenel.  Register by email or phone to secure a space on the tour.  Contact Eileen at: Eileen.caggiano@ywp.woodbridge.nj.us or call 732-596-4047.

Buy Local shopping this weekend.  Be sure to download the Woodbridge NOW APP for all of the best shopping deals, rewards and specials!!!  The Woodbridge NOW APP is FREE!!!  And, it’s the best source for what’s happening in Woodbridge.  Stay connected with just one touch.  Visit www.twp.woodbridge.nj.us.

DID YOU KNOW???  The WCC is at the leading edge of what’s hot in the health, wellness and fitness industry –WCC members are going strong and getting in shape with the popular LesMills Group Effect exercise classes and personal training program.  The WCC also offers a full aquatics program with swim lessons for all ages, a competitive swim team, roller and ice skating lessons, ice hockey, open skate sessions, weight and aerobic center, personal training & fitness programs, a full-court gymnasium, basketball court, indoor track, and so much more.  Perfect your swing – baseball or softball - at the 3-cage batting center.  And, after taking batting practice, tee-off at SkyLine Mini-Golf... the best and most challenging mini-golf course in Central Jersey

The WCC hosts Corporate/Office outings and Birthday, Anniversary, Project Graduation, or any party for that special occasion.  Your special event party comes with the full-service, in-house WCC Café and catering.  Contact our Membership Services Coordinator at 732-596-4196.  Visit our webpage at: www.njwcc.com.  See us on Facebook.  Or stop-by the WCC at 600 Main Street, Woodbridge.  You’ll be glad you did!!!

OPEN:  Mon. - Friday: 11:00 AM - 8:00 PM.  Saturday & Sunday: 10:00 AM – 8:00 PM                                                                                                                    

The Club at Woodbridge is now part of the Woodbridge Township Recreation Family – and we’re offering an incredible menu of health, wellness, fitness and entertainment programs, events and happenings to members and guests!!!  The Club is the perfect complement to the Woodbridge Community Center (WCC) right across Main Street.  Both facilities have a pool, running track, cardio rooms, weight rooms, concession areas and child care functions. Both run summer camps for kids and personal training and other amenities. The Club has racquetball and badminton, while the WCC has a hockey rink, roller rink, mini-golf course and batting cages.   Explore all The Club has to offer at: www.theclub.org.

THURS., AUG. 1
Toys for Tots 5K Run… Starting gun at 7:00 PM at the Evergreen Center (400 Inman Ave., Colonia).  A Certified USATF New Jersey 500 point.  Register @CompuScore or Active.com.  

SAT., AUG. 3
Join Team LeGrand for the Kick-Off of the Eric LeGrand Cornhole Tournament…  Proceeds support the Reeve Foundation… 9:00 AM – 4:00 PM.  Woodbridge Center Mall Parking Lot (Sears & Lord & Taylor area).  $30.00 Registration (Individual); $60.00 Team Registration.  Register at:  www.njplaysports.com/ELCORNHOLE.   

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SAT., AUG. 3
Colonia Family Day BBQ & Wiffle Ball Tournament.  Sponsored by The Corner Newspaper.  Proceeds donated to the Family of Elijah Patino.  $10.00 per player.  Registration at 10:00 AM.  Games start at 11:00 AM.  Colonia Little Fellows Baseball fields laborum.