POW-MIA Service – May 11
Blood Drive – May 13
Special Needs Bowling – May 15
Saturday, May 11
POW-MIA Service
Non-sectarian memorial service held for the remembrance of all brethren who are still listed as POW-MIA. Service on May 11 at 2 p.m. at St. Francis DeChantal, 1309 Wantagh Avenue, Wantagh.
Monday, May 13
Blood Drive
St. Luke’s Annual Blood Drive on May 13 from 3 to 9 p.m. at St. Luke’s Lutheran Church, Fellowship Hall, 145 Prospect Street, in Farmingdale. For more information or to make an appointment call Sue Hickey @ 516-293-5236 or email shickey29@aol.com
Wednesday, May 15
Special Needs Bowling
On May 15, Farmingdale Lanes at 999 Conklin Street, will host a free special needs bowling day, sponsored by the Town of Babylon. Visit www.farmingdalelanes.com for more information.
De-Stuff
Dr. Duffy Spencer, social psychologist, will be presenting “The Stress of Stuff: How to ‘De-Stuff’, De-Stress and Get the Life You Deserve!” at Bethpage Library, 47 Powell Avenue on May 15 at 7:30 p.m. Admission is free. For information, call 516-931-3907 or 516-334-8985.
Thursday, May 16
Anti-bullying Session
Girl Scouts of Nassau County will hold an anti-bullying session for all girls in grades 6-8 on May 16, from 7 to 8:30 p.m. at the Hicksville Community Center, 28 West Carl Street. Cost is $20 per girl, includes annual membership fee. For more information, contact Eliza Zipper, program and critical issues manager by email: atzippere@gsnc.org or 516-741-2550 x254.
Saturday, May 18
Beautification Volunteers
Members of the Village Beautification Committee will be planting flowers on Main Street and in Village Green on Saturday, May 18 and May 25 beginning at 9 a.m. at village hall. All residents are invited and encouraged to volunteer to help beautify our village. Bring your trowels and gardening gloves. Refreshments served.
Sunday, May 26
Memorial Day Service
The UVO Memorial Day Service will be held at Veterans Plaza in Eisenhower Park, near parking field #6 on Sunday, May 26 at 10:30 a.m. For information call: 516-343-0106.
Sunday, June 2
Strawberry Festival
The Farmingdale Bethpage Historical Society of Long Island will hold their annual strawberry festival on the Village Green at 2 p.m.
Saturday, June 8
JC Café
The JC Café at Farmingdale United Methodist Church, 407 Main Street (corner of Grant Ave), will host well-known contemporary Christian singers and musicians Sam Powell and Friends on June 8. Doors open at 7 p.m. with complimentary coffee and desserts and the program begins at 7:30 p.m.; suggested donation is $5. The public is invited. For information call 516-694-3424 or visit farmingdaleumc.org.
