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🌱 Rock This Town Orchestra Christmas Spectacular @ Avenel Performing Arts Center and 11 more events
Happening soon: Comfort & Joy presented by the Woodbridge Community Choir on the Avenel Patch calendar

Hello Avenel! Here's our latest buzz. Let's get into it. ☀️
Coming up on the calendar:
- Comfort & Joy presented by the Woodbridge Community Choir at St. Andrew Roman Catholic Church
- Winter Registration: Majorettes, Cheer & Sorority at Virtual Information Provided
- Iselin - Finger Paint Friday at Woodbridge Township, NJ Calendar
... and check out 7 more events on the calendar!
Find out what's happening in Avenelfor free with the latest updates from Patch.
Today's riddle: What did one tuna say to the other after getting caught stealing files from work? 🤔 (Answer below!)
Find out what's happening in Avenelfor free with the latest updates from Patch.
- Thursday: Windy and colder, with a high of 36 and low of 25 degrees.
- Friday: Mainly cloudy, temps: high: 38, low: 27.
- Saturday: Some brightening, with a high of 39 and low of 27 degrees.
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🗓 Upcoming Events in Avenel
★ Featured events ★
- Comfort & Joy presented by the Woodbridge Community Choir
St. Andrew Roman Catholic Church, 244 Avenel St, Woodbridge Township
7:30 pm - Winter Registration: Majorettes, Cheer & Sorority
Virtual Information Provided,
1:00 pm
Saturday December 13
Saturday December 20
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Other local events
- Iselin - Finger Paint Friday
Woodbridge Township, NJ Calendar
10:30 am - Iselin - Playgroup
Woodbridge Township, NJ Calendar
11:00 am - Main--Grab & Go: Preschool Craft
Woodbridge Township, NJ Calendar
11:00 am - Main - Winter Paint & Sip
Woodbridge Township, NJ Calendar
3:00 pm - Rock This Town Orchestra Christmas Spectacular @ Avenel Performing Arts Center
Avenel Performing Arts Center , 150 Avenel St , Avenel
7:30 pm - Main - Open Yoga
Woodbridge Township, NJ Calendar
9:15 am - St. Anthony of Padua: Breakfast with Santa
Woodbridge Township, NJ Calendar
9:30 am - Woodbridge Fire Department: Breakfast with Santa Toy Drive
Woodbridge Township, NJ Calendar
10:00 am
Friday December 12
Saturday December 13
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🗓 Events Nearby
- Main - ESL
Woodbridge Township, NJ Calendar
10:30 am - Iselin - Tots & Twos Rhyme Time
Woodbridge Township, NJ Calendar
10:30 am - Main--Tots & Twos & Playgroup
Woodbridge Township, NJ Calendar
10:30 am - Fords--Tots & Two's Rhyme Time
Woodbridge Township, NJ Calendar
10:30 am
Thursday December 11
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🪧 Patch Classifieds
- School Bus Monitors
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💬 Chatter
What your neighbors are talking about on social media
- Burlington posted a job opening for Seasonal Retail Stocking Associate - Part Time in Woodbridge. Apply here.
- A. Duie Pyle, Inc. posted a job opening for Dockworker Outbound in Carteret. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Avenel here.
🗞 Nearby News
Woodbridge
- NJ Supreme Court Reaches Decision On Woodbridge Teacher Who Drank On The Job (patch.com)
Colonia
- Colonia Girls' Basketball 2025-26 Season Preview (tapinto.net)
- Dec 10 (thedeclarationatcoloniahigh.com)
- Dec. 9th- "Miracle on 34th Street" filmed during the 1946 Macy's Thanksgiving Day parade (thedeclarationatcoloniahigh.com)
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