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The following are a list of public meetings and special events for the coming week: FRIDAY, March 19 •Caring for your Baby Class: 7-9:30 p.m., Good Samaritan Hospital, 1000 Montauk Highway, West Islip. For info., call 376-4444. $20, one class. SATURDAY, March 20 More ... The Long Island Railroad began demolishing the old railroad car wash on Cedar Street in Babylon lass weekend. The work is part of a $25.5 million project to build a state-of-the art facility for washing Long Island Railroad trains for the Babylon branch, and will take approximately two years months to complete. More ... Children’s author Patrice Mary Domozych didn’t plan to be a writer; her profession is teaching. But when her niece, Lauren, was diagnosed with brain tumors as a toddler, she broadened her horizon, along with her hopes for a cure, by writing a story that is helping other youngsters living with pediatric cancer. More ... On Sunday, March 21, 2010 from 2 to 4 PM a presentation about the Babylon Village Historic Fountain Reconstruction Project will be presented at the Babylon Village Museum (117 W. MAin St.) All in the community are welcome to hear about this exciting project. More ... Our Lady of the Rosary Council No.4428 in Deer Park sponsored a Council Free Throw Championship on Jan. 23 at SS. Cyrils & Methodius gymnasium. Participants competed in both boys and girls age groups. Each participant was allowed three practice shots and was then scored on the best of 15 shots. More ... Suffolk County Legislator Ricardo Montano announced that the followup Community Speak- Out Meeting will be held tonight, Thurs., March 18, 5:30 to 7:30 p.m. at Central Islip Senior High School, 85 Wheeler Rd., Central Islip. More ... A divorce seminar for women who are contemplating or going through a divorce will be held Sat., March 20, 10 a.m. to noon at the Babylon Masonic Lodge 793, 250 West Main St., Babylon. The speaker will be Marjorie G. Adler, Esq. Seating is limited. RSVP to 631-251-6745. More ... Families Anonymous holds a Gratitude Group if you are concerned about a family member who appears to have an alcohol, drug or behavioral problem. Meetings are held Wednesdays, 7 p.m. at Prince of Peace School St. Lawrence, Montauk Highway, Sayville or on Saturdays, 10 a.m. at New Life Community Church, 380 Lakeland Ave., south entrance, Sayville. More ... The Fire Island Lighthouse Preservation Society is holding a program by Stony Brook University Professor Frank Turano who will present his pictorial history of Fire Island from 1850 to 1950. Meet in the keeper’s quarters Sat., March 20, 1 p.m. for this free program. The Lighthouse is open all year round. Winter ENTERTAINMENT More ... St. Mark’s Early Music Concert Series will present a Recorder-Harpsichord Spectacular, Sat., March 20, 7:30 p.m. in the All Souls Chapel of St. Mark’s Episcopal Church, 754 Main St., Islip. The program will feature the famed Dutch recorder player, Reine-Marie Verhagen, and her New York compatriots Nina Stern on recorder and Arthur Haas on harpsichord. More ... The Long Island Country Music Association will hold a Country Meets Cruisers Dance with country western and fifties and sixties dance music, Sat., March 20, 8 p.m. to midnight. The doors open at 7:30 p.m. The dance will be held at the Knights of Columbus Hall, 400 South Broadway, Lindenhurst. Theband is Southbound and the DJ is Jan Slow. More ... Our Lady of Grace Church Columbiettes will hold a Chinese auction, Sat., March 20, noon to 4 p.m. at 666 Albin Ave., West Babylon in Father Shanahan Hall. Thecost is $5 and includes 25 tickets. For information call Pat at 631-888-7938 or Lorraine at 631-884-4219. More ... The Knights of Columbus, Our Lady of the Rosary Council No.4428 in Deer Park is hosting its annual blood drive on Mon., March 22, 3:30 to 8:30 p.m. The blood drive is being held at the Council Hall, 759 Long Island Ave., Deer Park. Donors will receive a complimentary homemade dinner prepared at the council for their donation. More ... The St. John’s Evangelical Lutheran Church senior choir has announced that it will hold two musical performances this spring. Gina Haver and Paul Fraccalvieri will be performing Sun., March 21, 4 p.m. at St. John’s Lutheran Church, 36 East John St., Lindenhurst. More ... For singles 35 and over musicsocials@ yahoo.com is sponsoring an all singles private bowling party, Sun. March 21 at East Islip Lanes, 117 Montauk Hwy. Bowling is from 5 to 7 p.m. and the social is from 7 to 8 p.m. Thefee is $12 per person a You must RSVP by March 19. No walk-in are accepted. Call lanes to reserve at 631-581-6200 More ... TheLindenhurst Historical Society will hold its first quarterly meeting of the year, Wed., March 24, 7 p.m. at the Lindenhurst Memorial Library, South Wellwood Avenue and Lee Avenue, Lindenhurst. More ... The gala opening of the Amityville Artists Circle, 186 Broadway (Route 110), Amityville, will be held Friday, March 26, 7 to 9 p.m. Admission is free, refreshments will be served, and it’s open to the public. The first exhibit of the season is an artist member show entitled Goodbye Winter, Welcome Spring. More ... The Babylon Citizens Council on the Arts (BACCA) is pleased to announce our Writer’s Space Spring Series. For the past decade, BACCA has enthusiastically supported the Writer’s Space as a means to afford writers of all backgrounds the opportunity to cultivate their skills and learn artful ways on putting their thoughts on paper. More ... The Long Island Dahlia Society will hold an exhibition dahlia tuber sale, Thurs., April 15, 8 p.m. in the Carriage House at the Bayard Cutting Arboretum, Montauk Highway, East Islip. At 7 p.m. there will be a dahlias 101 lecture on how to successfully plant dahlias. Refreshments will be served and admission is free. More ... Katie Lawlor of Bay Shore High School has been honored as the News 12 Long Island/MSG Varsity Scholar Athlete of the Week, an award that recognizes significant achievements both in the classroom and on the playing field. More ... Deer Park Homemakers will hold their next meeting Mon., April 5, 10 a.m. at the Community Presbyterian Church, 1843 Deer Park Ave., Deer Park. Vendors are needed for their indoor and outdoor craft fair to be held at the Community Presbyterian Church. For information, call Kathleen at 631-667- 9679. More ... The Historical Society of Islip Hamlet and the Islip Public Library will be co-hosting a program on Teddy Roosevelt. Derek Evans, an actor and historian, will bring the personal and public life of the 26th President of the U.S. to life in a lively and engaging living history per formance. The program will be held on Sunday, April 11, 2 p.m. at the Islip Public Library, 71 Monell Ave. More ... Events & Bulletin RSS feed |
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