Defensive Driving
Saturday, November 28
Shop ‘Til You Drop Gift Fair
Saturday, December 5
Free Concert
Friday, December 11
Saturday, November 28
Defensive Driving
Sponsored by the Community Center of Plainview-Old Bethpage and the N.Y.S.P. State approved for insurance and point reduction. 8 a.m. to 2:30 p.m. at the Plainview Middle School, Central Park Rd. To register call 1-516-495-4786. There is a connection problem in some areas of Nassau County. You must dial 1-516 first even if that is your area code.
Tuesday, December 1
Defensive Driving
Sponsored by the Community Center of Plainview-Old Bethpage and the N.Y.S.P. State approved for insurance and point reduction. Dec. 1 and 8 from 6:30 to 9:30 p.m. at the Plainview Middle School, Central Park Rd. To register call 1-516-495-4786. There is a connection problem in some areas of Nassau County. You must dial 1-516 first even if that is your area code.
Book Discussion Group
Will be held by the Center for Inquiry LI/LI Secular Humanists at 7 p.m. on the second Friday of the month unless otherwise noted at the Jericho Library, One Merry Ln., Jericho. Book: Idiot America: How Stupidity Became a Virtue in the Land of the Free by Charles P. Pierce. Free and open to the public. Call 640-5491.
Thursday, December 3
LI Cross Country Ski Club
Meeting at the Plainview/Old Bethpage Library, 999 Old Country Rd., at 7 p.m. Refreshments will be served and some small gifts exchanged by members during the first part of the evening. The club is open to everyone from beginners to advanced skiers, free of charge. Trips to ski areas and other interesting topics are discussed at the club’s meetings. Plans for ski trips and other events for the months ahead will be discussed. Call Robert L. Luce 481-8894. Go to www.LICrossCountrySkiClub.org.
Free Intro to P.E.E.R Counseling Emotional Release Group
Join Nanci Deutsch, licensed clinical social worker, trained in P.E.E.R., to learn how to uncover and clear blocked emotions to improve relationships, increase confidence and self esteem and find more peace within. 8 p.m. at The Family Wellness Center 641-B Old Country Rd. Call 822-8499 to register. Also on Oct. 15 from 8 to 10:30 p.m.
Saturday, December 5
Shop ‘Til You Drop Gift Fair
The DECA Club is sponsoring its Annual “Shop ‘Til You Drop” Gift Fair at the JFK Plainview/ Old Bethpage HS from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Over 85 vendors are expected, displaying unique and elegant gifts as well as one of a kind hand-crafted items. Beautiful designer jewelry, home décor, gift baskets, soft sculpture, fashion accessories and more will be featured there. The club will provide a great assortment of refreshments and admission is free.Vendors interested in participating should call 631-846-1459.
Monday, December 7
Nassau County Legislature
Will meet at 10 a.m., with committees meeting at 2 p.m. at 1550 Franklin Ave., Mineola, in the legislative chambers. The public is welcome to attend. For further information, call 571-6285.
Wednesday, December 9
Free Introduction to Resolving Stress through Network Care
Learn all about this extraordinarily gentle method that literally resolves all the stress, tension, distortions, and traumas from your body and mind. Learn how this care helps resolve a variety of acute and chronic stress conditions and live with much more peace, passion, authenticity and great health. Lecture and demonstration given by Dr. Michael Berlin. $100 towards care for new patients. 8 p.m. at The Family Wellness Center 641-B Old Country Rd. Call 822-8499 to RSVP. Also on Dec. 23.
Thursday, December 10
P.E.E.R. Emotional Release Group
P.E.E.R. (Primary Emotional Energy Recovery) is a powerful process that helps people connect and release trapped emotions in order to free yourself from issues that have blocked you from creating the life you want. Benefits include relief from old emotions, gaining essential life skills, improve your relationships an find more peace in your body and mind. $40. 8 p.m. at the The Family Wellness Center 641B Old Country Rd. Call 822-8499 to RSVP.
Free Community Health Chat
“Mind Calesthetics – New Games to Enhance Memory” presented by Janet Golon, RN, and Mark Meltzer, LMSW. 1 to 2 p.m. at the Plainview-Old Bethpage Public Library, 999 Old Country Rd. Sponsored by Plainview-Old Bethpage Neighborhood NORCS (a program of the Mid-Island Y JCC). Call Janet Golon 822-3535, ext. 381.
Friday, December 11
Free Concert
The Defibrillators perform in celebration of the 10th anniversary of the LI Secular Humanists/Center For Inquiry. The band, featuring Sonny Meadows, lead vocals and harmonica, Bobby “Buddy” Cattrano, bass, and Robert Langley, Drums, will perform their own material. Their style is bluesy rock/folk and the band is noted for its sense of humor. Hosted by the CFI-LI. Call 640-5491.
