5 Things in South Brunswick This Weekend

Friday

Independence Day Celebration & Fireworks, Crossroads South Middle School on the corner of Major Road and Kingston Lane, 6 p.m.

Food vendors, free entertainment, activites and music from 6 - 8:30 p.m.; fireworks at dusk (about 9 p.m.). Rain date: (fireworks only) Saturday, July 6 at 8:45 p.m. Call 732-329-4000, ext. 7686 after 2 p.m. if weather is inclement on July 5.

South Brunswick Puppeteers, South Brunswick Public Library, 110 Kingston Ln, Monmouth Junction, 4:30 p.m.

South Brunswick Puppeteers will be holding a special summer session.  Practice will be once a week and the show will be on Aug 2.  This group is open to all in grades 5 and up.  For more information, contact Saleena at southbrunswickteentalk@yahoo.com

Saturday

Family Storytime (All ages), South Brunswick Public Library, 110 Kingston Ln, Monmouth Junction, 11 a.m.

Specifically designed for families, this Saturday Storytime is open to all children and their caretakers.

Family Fun Festival - Children of All Ages and their Families, South Brunswick Public Library, 110 Kingston Ln, Monmouth Junction, noon-4 p.m.

Face painting, henna tattoos, balloon animals, crafts, games, performances; plus information booth from local business and non-profit organizations. Program sponsored by the Friends of the South Brunswick Public Library. All are welcome.

Sunday

Central Jersey (geek) Culture Appreciation, South Brunswick Public Library, 110 Kingston Ln, Monmouth Junction, 1:30 p.m.

A group of friendly, open-minded, mostly 20 and 30-somethings whose interests run the gamut from Buffy to Doctor Who, Comic Books to Lord of the Rings, Cranium to Dungeons and Dragons and far more.  If you have a geeky interest, one of us probably shares it!  The group gets together for board games, video games, movies, talking, etc.