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THE BEACON'S CALENDAR OF EVENTS The following are a list of public meetings and special events for the coming week: FRIDAY, March 7 •Breastfeeding your Baby Course: 7-9:30 p.m., Good Samaritan Hospital, 1000 Montauk Highway, West Islip. $50 per family x 2 classes. To register call 376-4444. More ... Musicians needed Musicians are needed: above beginners, nonrock, piano, reed, string, brass who are into blues Dixieland, folk, standards, jazz and swing to form serious small bands, There will be acoustic open mic jams and trips. Bay Shore auditions are planned. No drums please. The group meets every Friday, 8 p.... More ... Meditation center to hold interactive workshop series The Science of Spirituality Meditation Center will be holding an interactive workshop series entitled Finding the Bliss, Tuesdays, March 11, 18 and 25 and April 1, 8 and 15, 7:30 to 9 p.m. The Center is located at 79 County Line Rd., Amityville. For information, call 631-691-7100 or online go to N... More ... Congregation Beth Sholom celebrates the beauty of Shabbat Shabbat Across America will be held March 7 at Congregation Beth Sholom, 441 Deer Park Ave., Babylon Village. Join synagogues across the country in this nationwide event to celebrate the beauty of Shabbat. Dinner will be served at 6 p.m. and the service will be held 8 p.m. More ... Berner HS Class of 76 reunion The Berner High School Class of '76 is holding a 50th birthday party, Sat. , Aug. 2. For information visit Yahoo Group "BernerHigh76 or you can email kronedk@aol.com or jtf4040@aol.com. More ... Green Party of Suffolk to hold annual meeting March 8th The Green Party of Suffolk will be holding its annual membership meeting on Sat., March 8. It will start at 1pm at the Unitarian Universalist Church in Bellport on Browns Lane. The meeting is open to all registered Green Party members. Light refreshments will be served. More ... Amvets Nite at the Races AMVETS Post #18 will be sponsoring A Nite at the Races to be held Sat. March 8, 7 p.m. The cost is $8 per person and includes a roast beef dinner with all the trimmings plus beer, soda, coffee, tea and dessert. A cash bar will be available. The event will be held at AMVETS Post #18 Hall, 141 Carle... More ... SBDC to hold program Mar. 13 A program entitled What To Do If Your Business Idea Rocks, But Your Credit Reeks will be held Thurs., March 13, 9 a.m. to noon at the SBDC Training Center, Farmingdale State College. The fee is $15. To register, call the SBDC at 631-420-2765. More ... Babylon Arts Council announces Art of Yoga classes The Babylon Arts Council (BACCA) will be holding a new program: The Art of Yoga. Join certified yoga instructor Carol A. Long, RYT, in practicing Kripalu Yoga. Kripalu yoga uses classical Hatha yoga postures and breathing techniques to help students enter a state of if meditation in motion. More ... Constantino Brumidi Lodge Vegas night The Constantino Brumidi Lodge, 2075 Deer Park Ave., Deer Park is sponsoring a Vegas Night, Fri., March 14. The doors open at 7 p.m. Food and drinks will be available. For more information, call 631-586-3928. More ... St. Paul's Lutheran Church to hold concert A high school choir from Michigan will present a concert of sacred classical music at St. Paul's Lutheran Church, 147 Park Ave., Amityville, Fri., March 7, 7:30 p.m. The Northwest Lutheran High School concert choir will perform works by Handel, Mozart, Distler, John Rutter, Healy Willan and others... More ... For Love of Jackie bone marrow drive Five-year-old Jacqueline Rose, daughter of Cynthia Poeggel of Lindenhurst, is in desperate need of a bone marrow transplant. Her mother learned of her leukemia on Christmas Eve, 2006 and two days later, the leukemia was identified as acute myeloid leukemia (AML). AML has a low survival rate but, a... More ... Spring Depression Glass show The Spring Depression Glass Show and Sale will be held at the Freeport Recreational Center, 130 E. Merrick Rd., Freeport, Sat. March 15, noon to 6 p.m. and Sun. March 16, 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. There will be door prizes, references books, special displays and on Sunday, free appraisals of up to six pie... More ... Registration underway for Christian program A meal and video will provide an introduction to the Alpha program at St. Paul's Lutheran Church, 147 Park Ave., Amityville, Mon. March 10, 7 p.m. The Alpha program which originated in the Church of England, is a video-based introduction to the Christian faith that has become popular throughout t... More ... Captree Power Squadron boating safety classes Captree Power Squadron (part of the nationwide non-profit organization United States Power Squadrons) will be conducting boating safety classes. These classes all include the necessary New York State P.W.C. certification now required of Personal Water Craft (Jet-Ski) operators of all ages. Also in... More ... South Bay Audubon Society to host childrens program On Sat., March 15, at 11 a.m. The Great South Bay Audubon Society, will host a program geared for third to fifth graders, Piping Plovers and their Beach Habitat. Carolyn Spilman of Audubon New York will acquaint participants with beach nesting species that are found in only a few other areas in th... More ... Ladies Auxiliary holding breakfast with the Easter Bunny The Ladies Auxiliary of the Babylon American Legion Post 94 will be holding breakfast with the Easter Bunny, Sat. March 15, 8:30 to 10:30 a.m. and 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. at the Post, 22 Grove Pl., Babylon. Breakfast will include pancakes, sausage, eggs, coffee, tea and juice. Children age 12 and under ... More ... Macintosh computer users TheBayshoremacintosh@yahoo.com group meets Mon. March 17, 7 to 9 p.m. at the Brentwood Library, Second Avenue. The group offers free tech support, seminars for all levels. This will be a fundraiser night. Snacks and drinks will be served. Speakers are needed. There is no membership fee to attend. More ... Congregation Beth Sholom to host live auction of fine art Congregation Beth Sholom, 441 Deer Park Ave., Babylon will be holding a live auction of fine art, sports memorabilia, music memorabilia and more, Sat., March 15. The preview is at 8 p.m. and auction at 9 p.m. The auction is presented by AJ Ross Auctions of Holbrook. More ... Babylon Arts Council announces Latin and Ballroom dance classes The Babylon Arts Council (BaCCA) is offering a Latin and Ballroom Dance Class, "Learn to Dance the Easy Way" with Rico who will cover Salsa, meringue, rumba, cha-Cha, waltz, and fox trot. Learn the fundamentals of these popular dances or brush up on techniques. All levels are welcome. Join individ... More ... Science of Spirituality to sponsor community health day Science of Spirituality invites the local community to Community Health Day on Sat., March 15, 10 a.m. to 3 p.m., at the Science of Spirituality Meditation Center, 79 County Line Rd. This free event is an opportunity to experience life-changing seminars for healthy living. More ... Dahlia Society beginner's class The Long Island Dahlia Society will hold a special beginner's class, Thurs., March 20, 7 p.m. in the Carriage House at the Bayard Cutting Arboretum, Montauk Highway, East Islip. There will be refreshments after the class and admission is free. For information visit www.LongIslandDahlia.com or call... More ... Speaker on Parkinson's disease March 27 The American Parkinson's Disease Association West Islip Support Group will hold a free meeting Thursday, March 27, 1 to 3 p.m. at Homecare America, 144 Sunrise Hwy., West Islip. The speaker will be Karyn Boyar N.P., Beth Isreal Hospital. Topic: Taking control with PD". For more information, call 6... More ... Chinese auction set for April 5 Amityville Chamber of Commerce will be holding its Eighth Annual Chinese Auction , Sat., April 5 at the Hunter Squires Jackson American Legion, 133 Dixon Ave., Amityville. The doors open 6 p.m. Admission is $5 and children under 10 are free. There will be free coffee, tea and cake. All paid admiss... More ... Coming March 19: Business Basics A program entitled Business Basics: How to Successfully Start a Small Business will be held Wednesday, March 19, 7 to 9 p.m. at the South Huntington Public Library, Huntington Station. There is no fee. Pre-registration is required by calling 631- 549-4411. More ... March LI Parrot Society meeting features avian veterinarian The March 19 meeting of the Long Island Parrot Society will feature a presentation on Advanced Avian Diagnostics by board certified avian veterinarian Heidi Hoefer. Dr. Hoefer's practice, Island Exotic Veterinary Care in Huntington is Long Island's only pet hospital devoted exclusively to birds an... More ... Christian Singles to meet March 8 Something in common2005 @yahoo.com for ages 35 to 55 is seeking those who are attending non-disco functions or groups in a business, cultural, educational, sportminded way to form volunteer event committees on a private level, networking your interests, skills at home-sharing events, and carpools ... More ... Private and Parochial school transportation deadline North Babylon School District residents who are considering enrolling their children in private or parochial schools for the 2008 - 2009 school year are reminded that they are required, by state mandate, to file a request for transportation prior to April 1, 2008, unless the family moves into the ... More ... Helping Hands to hold holiday gift drive Helping Hands in West Islip, Inc. will be holding its spring holiday gift drive, Wed., March 12, 3 to 5 p.m. Donations and volunteers will gather at the American Legion Hall, 340 Union Blvd., West Islip. This year the group would like to provide 3000 needy children with a holiday basket or spring... More ... K of C spaghetti dinner The Knights of Columbus Councils of the New York Eighth District has chosen The Life Center of Long Island as the beneficiary for its tenth annual Celebrate Life Fund Raising Spaghetti Dinner, "Together we can make a Difference. More ... BaCCA announces art classes The Babylon Arts Council (BaCCA) is offering a lineup of spring art classes for children and adults. A variety of drawing and painting classes are available to students on all levels. Work at your own pace, learn new skills, or build upon old ones. Enroll in some old favorites such as Still-life a... More ... DP Lions Club to hold DooWop The Deer Park Lions Club will be holding a '50s Doo Wop Spring Dance and Show featuring The Fabulous Acchords performing music of the 1950s, 1960s and 1970s for your listening and dancing enjoyment. The event will be held Sat., April 12, 7:30 to 11:30 p.m. at The Deer Park V.F.W., 588 Long Island ... More ... |
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