Thursday
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Driving Defensively
Sharpen your defensive driving skills with a course for insurance
and point reduction at St. Matthew’s R.C. Church of Dix
Hills, Jan. 14 and 21, 7 – 10 p.m., 35 North Service Road,
Dix Hills, sponsored by the National Safety Council. 631-360-9720
to register. $45.
Setting The WWII Stage
Bestselling author of “Flyboys” and “Flags of
Our Fathers” James Bradley will speak about and sign his
new book, “The Imperial Cruise,” at Book Revue, 313
New York Ave., Huntington, on Jan. 21, 7 p.m. In his new book,
Bradley, son of John Bradley, one of the men who raised the
American flag on Iwo Jima, takes a new look at the events that
set the stage for World War II.
Rejuvenate Your Gardening Spirit
Experiencing the winter blues? Learn about growing dahlias with
the Long Island Dahlia Society Jan. 21, 7 p.m., at the HG Williams
Community Center, Ritter Avenue, Massapequa. Free. www.LongIslandDahlia.com.
631-754-1002 evening, 516-832-3652 day.
My Father’s Paradise
Explore the mysterious and forgotten Jewish community of Kurdish
Iraq through an examination of “My Father’s Paradise”
at Temple Beth El, 660 Park Ave., Huntington, on Jan. 21 at
7:30 p.m. Written by reporter Ariel Sabar, it is a tale of a
father and son and the two worlds that kept them apart and finally
brought them together: Iraq and modern America. Free. www.tbeli.org.
631-421-5835, ext. 200.
Love In Every Stitch
Love to quilt? Join the quilting group at Old First Church to
make quilts for cancer patients, every Thursday at 9:30 a.m.
631-427-2101.
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Neighbors And Newcomers
Join the Huntington Neighbors and Newcomers Club for a program
on pain management on Jan. 15, 10 a.m., at Harborfields Public
Library, 31 Broadway, Greenlawn. The club is made of women who
enjoy activities, books, games, coffee and conversation. 631-651-9243.
Thrifty Deals
Throughout January, all items except clothing are half-off at
the Thrift Shoppe at Commack United Methodist Church, 486 Townline
Road, Commack. The Shoppe is open Tuesdays and Fridays, 10 a.m.
– 4 p.m.; first and third Saturdays, 10 a.m. – 3 p.m.
631-499-7310.
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Paws ‘N’ Pins
Put your bowling shoes on and get ready to have a “ball”
at Little Shelter in Huntington’s Paws ‘N’ Pins
bowling fundraiser at JIB Lanes, 67-19 Parsons Boulevard, Flushing,
Queens on Jan. 30. Event includes no-tap bowling, 1 p.m. –
4 p.m., raffles and free games. $20, portion of the proceeds
go to Little Shelter. 631-368-8770 ext. 205, jodi@littleshelter.com.
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Red Is For Passion
Love the color red and enjoy living it up? The Red Hat women
are looking for new members who enjoy going places and making
new friends. Their motto: Fun, Frolic and Friendship. If interested,
contact 631-271-6470 or flarpp@yahoo.com.
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Celebrate Good Times
The Huntington High School class of 1952 will be holding a reunion
the weekend of July 9 - 11, 2010 at the Melville Marriot. 631-499-7163
or 301-462-9850.
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Down, Fido
Learn how to be a responsible dog owner at the Town of Huntington’s
two-hour class, covering basic dog behavior, training advice,
laws, health and dog park etiquette, among other topics, on
Jan. 19, 6 p.m., in room 304 at Town Hall, 100 Main St., Huntington.
The class is for people only, children over 10 welcome. Pre-registration
required. 631-351-3112 or Nancy@LongIslandPetProfessionals.com.
Calling All Shutterbugs
The Huntington Camera Club meets every Tuesday, September through
June, at the Huntington Public Library, 338 Main St., Huntington,
in the Main Meeting Room on the lower level, 7:30 – 9:30
p.m. Free. www.huntingtoncameraclub.org.
Children’s Story Time
Children of all ages can enjoy stories read by a member of Barnes
& Noble’s staff every Tuesday and Thursday from 10:30
- 11 a.m. Barnes & Noble, 4000 East Jericho Turnpike, East
Northport. Free. 631-462-0208.
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Foreign Affairs
Leading Likkud member of Israeli Knesset and Chairman of World
Likkud Hon. Danny Danon will deliver a foreign policy speech
at the Chai Center, 501 Vanderbilt Parkway, Dix Hills, on Jan.
20, 7 p.m. Q & A to follow, along with a dessert buffet.
$18 suggested donation. 631-351-8672.
Brightening The Season
Listen to the children of South Huntington brighten the season
with a free concert on Jan. 20, featuring the Maplewood Intermediate
School orchestra, band and chorus, at 7:30 p.m. in the Performing
Arts Center at Walt Whitman High School, 301 West Hills Road,
Huntington Station.
Business Breakfast
Pull on your power suit and join other business professionals
at BNI Executive Referral Exchange’s breakfast networking
meeting every Wednesday, 7 - 8:30 a.m. at the Dix Hills Diner,
1800 Jericho Turnpike, Dix Hills. 800-853-9356.
Help For Kids Of Divorcees
Children in grades 3 - 5 can find support at a new separation/divorce
group hosted by Family Service League on Wednesday nights, 5:30
- 6:30 p.m. at 790 Park Ave., Huntington. 631-427-3700.
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The Libraries
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Cold Spring Harbor Public Library
95 Harbor Rd., Cold Spring Harbor. 631-692-6820. www.cshlibrary.suffolk.lib.ny.us.
• During the month of January, Spence Ross will show his
photography exhibit “We Tread on Diamonds II,” including
interpretations of visual experiences from Long Island, New
Orleans and New England to Panama and the Philippines.
Commack Public Library
18 Hauppauge Rd., Commack. 631-499-0888.
• All are welcome to participate in the annual Adult Winter
Reading Club. Read five books and win a prize and a chance to
win the raffle. Direct questions to Brian Bonelli at the Reference
& Information Desk, bonelli@suffolk.lib.ny.us.
Deer Park Public Library
44 Lake Ave., Deer Park. 631-586-3000.
• A representative from the Department of Health Services
will discuss various free and low-cost health plans available
from New York State, including Child Health Plus and EPIC, on
Wednesday, Jan. 20, 11 a.m.
• On Saturday Feb. 6, 10 a.m., expert quilter Gloria Bleidiner
will instruct on techniques that will improve your skills.
Elwood Public Library
3027 Jericho Turnpike, Elwood. 631-499-3722. www.elwood.suffolk.lib.ny.us.
• Check out the library’s website for the latest on
new arrivals.
Half Hollow Hills Library
Dix Hills Branch: 55 Vanderbilt Parkway.
631-421-4530; Melville: 510 Sweet Hollow Rd. 631-421-4535.
• Learn how to care for loved ones while taking care of
oneself at “Caregiver Survival Tips,” Wednesday, Jan.
20, 7 p.m. in Dix Hills. Presented by the Good Shepherd Hospice.
• Explore how a Steinway concert grand is made note by
note through a feature-length documentary on Wednesday, Jan.
20, 2:30 pm. in Dix Hills. Discussion with a Steinway rep will
follow. Free.
Harborfields Public Library
31 Broadway, Greenlawn. 631-757-4200.
• Dance your way into the new year in a weekend program
for children 3-5, but not in kindergarten, and a parent or caregiver
on Saturday, Jan. 16, 11 a.m. - noon. Activities will include
age appropriate music, movement and songs. Call the Children’s
Room to register.
Huntington Public Library
Main Branch: 338 Main St., Huntington. 631-427-5165. Station
Branch: 1335 New York Ave., Huntington Station. 631-421-5053.
• Explore the photography of Peter Blasl, “Inspired
By Nature,” Jan. 9 – Feb. 21 in the Main Art Gallery.
Blasl has won numerous awards. He prefers to photograph
birds, animals, flowers, and the scenic vistas of the east end
of Long Island, where he has been a lifelong resident.
• Miller’s Crossing dazzles the HPL Café on
Friday, Jan. 15, 7:30 p.m. One of LI’s most popular bluegrass
bands, Miller’s Crossing plays bluegrass music the way
they feel it, resulting in a fresh musical outlook that stays
true to its roots. Free.
• Author Alan R. Davis will speak about the process of
writing, self-publishing and Kindle on Wednesday, Jan. 20, 7
p.m. He is published in his major fields of mathematics and
computer science in addition to writing two science fiction
novels.
Northport-East Northport Public Library
151 Laurel Ave., Northport. 631-261-6930. 185 Larkfield Rd.,
East Northport. 631-261-2313. www.nenpl.org.
• In the East Northport gallery, artist Rich Iaboni shares
nautical scenes of Northport Harbor as well as other areas of
Long Island. He has been a resident of Northport for over 30
years.
• Relive the Titanic’s fateful 1912 voyage as you
explore reconstructions of the ship in the library’s Book-A-Trip
to The Titanic Exhibit and New York Historical Society on Tuesday,
Jan. 26, 2010. $93. Register in person at the Northport branch.
• The Northport Arts Coalition, in cooperation with the
library, presents “Do-ing Music, An Homage to Robert Schumann,”
featuring soprano Helene Williams, tenor Gregory Mercer and
composer/pianist Leonard Lehrman, all formerly with the Metropolitan
Opera, on Friday, Jan.22, 7:30 p.m. The program will include
classic individual lieder and cycles on poems by von Eichendorff
and Heinrich Heine, including one by Lehrman, in English translation.
Free.
South Huntington Public Library
145 Pigeon Hill Rd., Huntington Station. 631-549-4411. www.shpl.info.
• The Warren Schein Quartet will present an upbeat mélange
of medleys from the Great American Songbook, Broadway musical
favorites and a fitting tribute to entertainer extraordinaire,
Al Jolson, with snippets from some of the greatest comedy routines
that made the rounds at Catskill hotels, on Saturday, Jan. 16,
7 p.m. Free tickets are available to South Huntington cardholders.
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Arena Players Children’s Theatre
294 Route 109, East Farmingdale. 516-293-0674.
• Learn about the wooden puppet who dreams of becoming
a real boy in “Pinocchio!”, Jan. 9 – Feb. 14.
Performances at 1 p.m. on Saturdays and Sundays, $10.
Arena Players Repertory Theatre
296 Route 109, East Farmingdale. 516-293-0674. All Main Stage
Productions performed as scheduled. Friday, 8 p.m. $18; Saturday,
8 p.m. $22; and Sunday, 3 p.m. $18.
• Enjoy a few laughs about holiday romance in “Under
The Yum Yum Tree” by Lawrence Roman, in which a bachelor
apartment manager attempts to romance his female tenants, but
watch what happens when a boyfriend and meddling marriage counselor
are thrown into the mix. On the main stage through Jan. 17.
Cinema Arts Centre
423 Park Ave., Huntington. www.cinemaartscentre.org. 631-423-7611.
• Guest speaker and Freeport archivist Bill Shelley has
un-earthed some of the Grateful Dead’s finest and more
rare performances that have never been publicly shown –
until now. Shows on Tuesdays, Jan. 19, 7:30 p.m. Tribute band
the Electrix Jams will play at the reception. $9 members/$12
public.
• Co-Presented by the LI Gay & Lesbian Film Festival,
enjoy a special New York preview of “Watercolors,”
a powerful new drama about a young artist whose first gallery
show triggers painful memories of his first love and forces
him to explore the impact of the past on his present life, on
Thursday, Jan. 21, 7:30 p.m. $9 members/$12 public.
Dix Hills Center For The Performing
Arts
Five Towns College, 305 N. Service Rd., Dix Hills. Box Office:
631-656-2148. www.dhpac.org
• Township Theatre Group presents “A Chorus Line”,
a musical about Broadway dancers hoping to nail their auditions,
featuring Huntington residents Jessica Rover and Lucille Guarino,
on Jan. 15, 16 and 17. $22 adults/$20 students/seniors. 631-421-9832.
www.townshiptheatregroup.com.
• Things at the Center heat up again in January, starting
with live comedy by Richie Minervini on Jan. 22 and The Cars
tribute on Jan. 23.
• Watch some of your favorite performances on • DHPAC’s
YouTube channel at www.youtube.com/DHPAC09.
The Minstrel Players Of Northport
Performing at Houghton Hall theatre at Trinity Episcopal Church
130 Main St., Northport Village. 631-732-2926, www.minstrelplayers.org.
John W. Engeman Theater At Northport
www.johnwengemantheater.com
• “Run For Your Wife,” the story of a mischievous
cab driver who has two wives, two lives and one crazy schedule,
opens Jan. 21.
Star Playhouse
At the Suffolk Y JCC, 74 Hauppauge Rd., Commack. 631-462-9800
ext. 136.
• “Hello Muddah, Hello Fadduh!” will be held
March 13 and 27, 8 p.m. and March 14, 21 and 28, 2 p.m.
Tilles Center For Performing Arts
720 Northern Boulevard, Brookville. www.tillescenter.org. 516-299-3100.
• Let your hair down and dance the night away with Tony
Award-winning musical “Hairspray,” Friday, Jan. 22,
8 p.m. and Saturday, Jan. 23, 2 and 8 p.m. $75, $60 and $45.
• Student musicians of nonprofit Nassau-Suffolk Performing
Arts perform Sunday, Jan. 31. The Wind Symphony and Concert
Band perform at 3 p.m. in the Concert Hall with special guest
soloist Stanley Drucker, formerly of the New York Philharmonic.
The Jazz Band, Jazz Ensemble and Vocal Jazz Ensemble perform
“An Evening of Jazz” at 7 p.m. at Hillwood Recital
Hall. $20 general admission/$10 students and seniors.
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Cloggers Wanted
The Bruce Spruce Cloggers Dance Company is seeking dancers for
future shows on Long Island. Dance background wanted; preferably
experience in tap, clog or Irish-step dancing. 631-476-1228.
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Alfred Van Leon Gallery
145 Pidgeon Hill Road. Huntington Station. 631-549-4411.
Mon., Tues., Thurs., Fri. 9 .am. - 9 p.m. Wed. 10 a.m. - 9 p.m.,
Sat. 9 a.m. - 5 p.m., Sun. 1 - 6 p.m.
• In “Complimentary Contrast,” two friends exhibit
their vastly different work side by side Jan. 9 – Feb.
11. Sylivia Sherwin Goldberg paints in oil pastels using the
human form and animals as her subject, while Marsha Gold Gayer
uses materials such as charcoal, and nupastels, to draw the
human form.
Alpan Gallery
2 West Carver St., Huntington. Gallery hours: Wednesday - Saturday
11:30 a.m. - 5 p.m. 631-423-4433. www.alpangallery.com.
• “Contemporary Mark Making: Blurring the Lines Between
Drawing and Writing,” a group exhibition focusing on various
processes of mark making that merge and overlap line, image
and text, on display through Jan 23.
Art League of Long Island
107 East Deer Park Rd., Dix Hills. Gallery hours: 9 a.m. - 4
p.m. weekdays; 11 a.m. - 4 p.m. weekends. 631-462-5400. www.ArtLeagueLI.org.
• Starting Jan. 10, mixed-media artists address a variety
of concerns in “Fragile: Handle With Care,” with most
focusing on living organisms. Reception on Jan. 17, 3 –
5 p.m.
Artastic Destination
372 New York Avenue, Huntington. Gallery hours: Wed., Thurs.
& Sun 1 - 8 p.m., Fri. & Sat. 1 - 10 p.m. 631-424-7074.
• Jillian Bernstein presents “Inside Pandora’s
Box” alongside Amanda Hawthorne’s “Wondrous Watercolors”
through Jan. 31. Hawthorne reception on Saturday, Jan. 16, 7
– 10 p.m.
b.j. spoke gallery
299 Main St., Huntington. Gallery hours: Monday – Sunday,
11 a.m. - 5 p.m., until 9 p.m. on Friday and Saturday. 631-549-5106
• Through Jan. 26, enjoy “Short Days and Long Nights”
and the “Sellabration” membership holiday show, with
work sold right off the wall. Crafts and jewelry in abundance,
and open house weekends with hot cider, cookies and quality
conversation.
Cold Spring Harbor Fish Hatchery
1660 Route 25A, Cold Spring Harbor. Open seven days a week,
10 a.m. - 5 p.m.: $6 adults; $4 children 3 - 12 and seniors
over 65; members and children under 3 are free. 516-692-6768.
http://www.cshfha.org/
• Win prizes in the “Trout Challenge” by catching
the longest fish each month during the “Catch & Keep
Trout Fishing” Fridays - Tuesdays, 10 a.m. - 12 p.m. or
1 - 3 p.m. $4 per fish. $5 registration fee wavered for the
second child fishing on the morning fishing session the first
Saturday of December, January and February.
• Every Monday until the end of February, “Fish Friends
for Mommy and Me” is a 45-minute activity for children
ages 3 - 5, 11 a.m. Children can learn about fish, feed trout
and do a craft. Pre-registration required
.
fotofoto Gallery
372 New York Ave., Huntington. Gallery hours: Friday 5 - 8 p.m.,
Saturday 12 - 8 p.m., Sunday 12 - 4 p.m. 631-549-0448. www.fotofotogallery.com.
• The Short Show, a group exhibition, opens Jan. 29.
Greenlawn-Centerport Historical Association
P.O. Box 354, Greenlawn. 631-754-1180.
Harbor Light Images
377 New York Ave., Huntington. Gallery hours: Tuesday 11 - 8
p.m., Wednesday, 10 - 3 p.m., Thursday & Friday, 11 a.m.
- 8 p.m., Sunday 11 a.m. - 5 p.m. 631-629-4444. www.harborlightimages.com
Huntington Arts Council
Main Street Petite Gallery: 213 Main St., Huntington. Gallery
hours: Monday - Friday 9 a.m. - 5 p.m.; Art in the Art-trium:
25 Melville Park Rd., Melville. Gallery Hours: Monday - Friday
7 a.m. - 7 p.m. 631-271-8423. www.huntingtonarts.org.
• Dazzle your eyes at the juried still life exhibit on
display through Jan. 25 in the Petite Gallery, featuring work
created in everything from pastels to soap stone to chicken
wire and paper.
• Member artists present “Life Stories” expressed
through art on display through March 8 in the Art-trium.
Heckscher Museum Of Art
2 Prime Ave., Huntington. Museum hours: Wednesday - Friday from
10 a.m. - 4 p.m., first Fridays from 4 p.m. - 8:30 p.m., Saturday
and Sunday from 11 a.m. - 5 p.m. 631-351-3250. Admission $6-8/adults,
$4-6/seniors, and $4-5/children; members and children under
10 free. 631-351-3250.
• Bring the family to Family Fun Days at the museum with
Huey, the children’s mascot, for creative activities on
Saturdays, ongoing. General admission fees apply.
• “Arcadia/Suburbia: Architecture on Long Island,
1930 –2010” highlights the significant architectural
history of Long Island over the past 80 years, from Frank Lloyd
Wright and Philip Johnson to Marcel Breuer, from Jan. 16 to
April 11. The exhibition is a new narrative, charting the region’s
development from a largely agrarian society with a significant
role as a leisure destination to a mature suburban culture.
Huntington Historical Society
Main office/library: 209 Main St., Huntington. Museums: Conklin
House, 2 High St. Kissam
House/Museum Shop, 434 Park Ave. 631-427-7045, ext. 401. http://www.huntingtonhistoricalsociety.org/
• The Society will say thank you all who have helped it
in some way at its “Gratitude Gala” on Jan. 23, 4
– 6 p.m., at the Soldiers and Sailors Memorial Building
on Main Street in Huntington.
Joseph Lloyd Manor House
Lloyd Lane and Lloyd Harbor Rd., Lloyd Neck Saturday-Sunday
1- 5 p.m. (last tour at 4:30). Adults $3, Children 7 -14, $2,
groups by appointment only. 631-692-4664. www.splia.org.
LaMantia Gallery
127 Main St., East Northport. 631-754-8414. www.lamantiagallery.com.
Martin Lerman Gallery
716 New York Ave., Huntington. 631-421-0258. Www.martinlermangallery.com
Hours: Monday - Friday, 9 a.m. - 5 p.m.
• Works by Nancy Colleary (oils) and Carol Benisatto (mixed
media) on display in January.
Northport Historical Society Museum
215 Main St., Northport. Museum hours: Tuesday - Sunday, 1 -
4:30 p.m. 631-757-9859. www.Northporthistorical.org.
• The “Low Tech... And That’s the Way It Was”
exhibition brings you on a nostalgic trip in time by examining
everyday life and the tasks and tools of a simpler era.
• Find fantastic deals at the museum shop’s winter
weekend sale Saturday, Jan. 23 and Sunday, Jan. 24, 10 a.m.
– 4 p.m. in the downstairs meeting room. Jewelry, glass,
china, linens, art and furniture will be featured.
Ripe Art Gallery
67 Broadway, Greenlawn. 631-807-5296. Gallery hours: Tuesday
- Thursday 11 a.m. - 6 p.m., Friday 2 p.m. - 9 p.m., Saturday
11 a.m. - 5 p.m. www.ripeartgal.com.
• “Home for the Holidays,” a special holiday
group show, now showing.
Suffolk Y JCC
74 Hauppauge Rd., Commack. 631-462-9800, ext. 140. Tuesday 1
- 4 p.m. Admission: $5 per person, $18 per family. Special group
programs available.
• With no school on Martin Luther King Day, don’t
miss out on fast-paced NHL action as the New York Islanders
take on division rival, the New Jersey Devils, on Jan. 18. The
day starts with gym and swim at the JCC. Bring lunch or money
to buy lunch. Pre-registration required. $66/members, $80 non-members.
Vanderbilt Museum and Planetarium
180 Little Neck Rd., Centerport. Museum hours: Tuesday - Friday,
12 - 4 p.m., Saturdays, Sundays and holidays, 12 - 5 p.m.; closed
Mondays except for holiday weeks. Grounds admission: $7 adults,
$6 seniors, students, and $3 children under 12. Museum tour,
add $3 per person. 631-854-5555. www.vanderbiltmuseum.org.
• Planetarium sky shows are shown year-round. Visit the
website for holiday hours and showtimes.
Walt Whitman Birthplace
246 Old Walt Whitman Rd, Huntington Station. Hours: Wednesday-Friday,
1 - 4 p.m.; Saturdays and Sundays, 11 a.m. - 4 p.m. Admission:
$5 adults, $4 seniors/students, and children under 5 are free.
631-427-5240. www.waltwhitman.org
• WWBA Artist in Residence Annabelle Moseley reads from
her original works on Sunday, Jan. 31, 1 – 3 p.m.
The Whaling Museum
Main Street, Cold Spring Harbor. Museum hours: Tuesday-Sunday,
11 a.m. - 5 p.m. $4 adults, $3 seniors, $3 students 5 -18, family
$12; military and children under 5 are free. 631-367-3418. www.cshwhalingmuseum.org.
• School’s out! Paint a watery craft and watch out
for adventure in the film “Nim’s Island” on Monday,
Jan. 18, 2:30 p.m. RSVP. Members free/public free with admission.
Ridotto, Concerts with a Touch of Class
At Old First Church, Route 25A in Huntington. 631-385-0373.
www.Ridotto.org.
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Harborfields BOE To Meet
The Harborfields Central School District Board of Education
will meet Wednesday, Jan. 20 in the board room of Oldfield Middle
School, 2 Oldfield Road, Greenlawn. Possible executive session
at 6 p.m., public meeting 7:45 p.m.
Upcoming
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Social/Support
Groups
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Sociable Singles
The Singles Division of the Y JCC hosts weekly discussions for
singles over the age of 55 on the first and third Thursdays
of each month, 3-5 p.m. Free for members, $4 for non-members.
631-462-9800.
Jewish Dating
The Dix Hills Chai Center is offering to help Jewish singles
who are tired of Internet dating and the bar scene find their
soul mates. In a personalized and confidential environment,
thoughtful matches will be arranged. Visit www.thechaicenter.com
or call 631-351-8672.
Women In Transition
Experiencing a loss or life-changing event? Meet other women
and discover your inner resilience. Group meeting Thursdays
from 7-8:30 pm in Centerport. 631-242-6133.
Women's Cancer Support
Group
The Suffolk Y JCC, located at 74 Hauppauge Rd., Commack, is
offering an ongoing support group for women dealing with the
trauma of breast and ovarian cancer. The group meets on the
second and fourth Wednesday of every month at 7:15 p.m. Crisis
counseling available. Free. Call Lois Gold at 631-462-9800,
ext. 129.
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Hands-On History
The Huntington Historical Society is seeking volunteers to work
in the newly restored Museum Shop and serve as museum guides
giving tours of historic property. No experience necessary,
Training is provided. 631-4277045 ext. 403.
Meals On Wheels
Huntington's Meals On Wheels needs volunteers to deliver midday
meals to shut-ins for about two hours once a week. Substitutes
also needed to fill-in occasionally, as well as nurses to screen
potential clients. Call 631-271-5150 weekdays, 9 a.m. - 2 p.m.
Thrifty Hands Needed
Huntington Hospital Auxiliary's The Community Thrift Shop needs
volunteers for merchandise pricing and floor work on Monday
afternoons, Tuesday and Thursday mornings. 631-271-3143.
Eyes For Blind
Suffolk County's Helen Keller Services is looking for volunteers
to visit blind who are home-bound to socialize and aid in reading
mail, possibly provide transportation. 631-424-0022.
Seniors Helping Others
The Retired Senior Volunteer Program offers volunteer opportunities
throughout Suffolk County ranging from tour guides and soup
kitchens to hospitals and mentoring for energized adults 55+.
Training, travel reimbursement and liability insurance are included.
631-979-0754
