June 4, 2009 RSS feed / Events & Bulletin

Eastern Star Chinese auction

The Order of the Eastern Star will host its sixth annual Chinese auction Fri., July 10, 7:30 p.m. at the Amityville Masonic Lodge, 14 Avon Pl., Amityville. The doors open 6 p.m. Dessert and coffee/tea will be served and hot dogs will be sold. More...

Long Island Housing Partnership and affiliates sponsor neighborhood stabilization program throughout Town of Babylon

The Long Island Housing Partnership, Inc. and its affiliates, in conjunction with the Town of Babylon, present the Neighborhood Stabilization program at various sites throughout the Town of Babylon. More...

Helping Hands offers Kids Meal Program and Back Pack Drive

The Helping Hands is calling for backpacks, school supplies and yes, even meals over the summer break when kids line up at the soup kitchens for food their own parents are incapable of providing. Poverty knows no season! More...

Vendors wanted for fall fair and festival

The Town of Islip Department of Parks, Recreation and Cultural Affairs is looking for vendors for the annual Americana Fair on Sat. June 13 and the Apple Festival on Sat., Oct. 17. More...

BVAC to offer cartoon workshops for grades 6 through 12

The Babylon Village Arts Council announce a cartoon workshop designed for aspiring illustrators. Through a step-by-step method, students in grades 6-12, are taught basic cartooning skills which result in art work that is realistic and attractive. More...

Copiague Kiwanis and Chamber join forces for a better Copiague

Recently the Copiague Chamber of Commerce and Kiwanis Club held their 2nd annual joint meeting. This year, the event was at Goccia D'Oro Restaurant on South Wellwood Ave., Lindenhurst. Shown in photo above, Kiwanis President Dr. J. More...

Annual 5K walk for KC to be held June 7th

The fourth annual 5K Walk for KC will be held Sun., June 7 at the Babylon High School Track, North Carll Avenue, Babylon. Registration for the event will begin at 10 a.m. and the walk begins at 11 a.m. More...

Blessed Hope Mission Church announces new TV broadcast

The Blessed Hope Mission Church of Bay Shore has announced that it has a TV broadcast called Blessed Worship on Cablevision Public Access Channell #20 Hauppauge, every Tuesday, 8 a.m. and Channel #20 Woodbury , Wednesdays, 5:30 a.m. More...

THE BEACON'S CALENDAR OF EVENTS

The following are a list of public meetings and special events for the coming week: SATURDAY, June 6 •Babylon Chamber of Commerce Sidewalk Sale & Spring Fling: raindate June 13 & 14. More...

PeaceSmiths monthly coffeehouse meeting to be held June 5

PeaceSmiths monthly coffeehouse will be held Fri., June 5, 8 p.m. Thisis the last of the season, which runs, October to June. More...

L.I. Country Music Association Country Music Dance to be held June 6

TheLong Island Country Music Association will hold its country/music dance Sat., June 6, 8 p.m. to midnight at the Knights of Columbus Hall, 400 South Broadway, Lindenhurst. The doors open 7:30 p.m. and music begins at 8 p.m. More...

Science of Spirituality Meditation Center sponsors meditation programs

The Science of Spirituality Meditation Center of Amityville is sponsoring programs in the area during the month of June. On Tues., June 9, 7 p.m. More...

Westminster Presbyterian offers Vacation Bible School

Westminster United Presbyterian Church, 109 Udall Rd., West Islip will be holding Vacation Bible School 2009, Aug. 3 to 7, 6 to 8:30 p.m. A light supper will be served promptly at 6 p.m. to children and parents. More...

Music Socials seeking volunteers

Musicsocials@yahoo.com, for age 35 and over, for above beginners in classical, dixieland, folk, jazz, standards, swing is seeking volunteers to be event trip leaders to run upcoming private various cultural events, dinner/ karaoke, form small serio More...

Mayor E. Donald Conroy scholarship awards dinner tonight, June 4th

The Mayor E. Donald Conroy Scholarship Awards dinner will be held tonight, Thurs., June 4 at the Venetian Yacht Club in Babylon Village by the Village docks. The event begins at 7 p.m. and the cost is $40 per person. More...

Ovations Dance Company to hold auditions June 13

Ovations Dance Repertory Company, a nonprofit youth organization located in Bohemia under the artistic direction of Orlando Pena, will be holding auditions for its 10th anniversary production of The Nutcracker Suite to be performed at the Patch More...

Fire Island Lighthouse to host horseshoe crab program June 6

The Fire Island Lighthouse Preservation Society (FILPS) will be holding a horseshoe crab program, Sat., June 6, 7 p.m.. Learn about horseshoe crabs and watch them come ashore to lay their eggs. Thecost is $3 per person and free for FILPS members. More...