POB Friends of the Library Membership Tea
Friday, June 7
Stock Market Seminar
Tuesday, June 11
Plainview Reformed Church Hosting Thrift Shop
Saturday, June 15
Friday, June 7
POB Friends of the Library Membership Tea
The Plainview-Old Bethpage Friends of the Library are pleased to announce our Annual Open House Membership Tea on Friday, June 7 at 2 p.m. in the Library Gallery. All are welcome.
Saturday, June 8
Arch Capital Group Cup Finals
The Arch Capital Group Cup originally had 261 teams competing and is down to the final two teams in each age group. For Under-12 and above, it is for travel soccer teams who are still working to rise to the level of the best teams in each league and is open to all Under-10 and Under-11 teams, regardless of skill level. The Eastern New York Youth Soccer Association’s sponsor is Arch Capital Group. The cup finals will be played on Saturday, June 8, at the Peter Collins Soccer Park in Plainview.
Tuesday, June 11
Stock Market Seminar
The Long Island Stock Traders Meetup Group presents a seminar aimed to educate on investing strategies; all experience levels welcome. Free. June 11, 6:45 p.m. to 9:15 p.m., at Plainview-Old Bethpage Public Library, 999 Old Country Rd, Plainview. Topic: Advanced Option Techniques. For more info / directions go to: www.meetup.com/LISTMG or call (516) 385-8244
Saturday, June 15
Plainview Reformed Church Hosting Thrift Shop
The Plainview Reformed Church Thrift Shop will be holding its half-price sale starting Saturday, June 15, and running through the end of June. The shop is located at 560 Old Bethpage Road in Plainview and is open on Tuesdays and Saturdays from 11 a.m. – 3 p.m. For further information, call Carol at 516-802-4643.
Saturday, June 15
DNA and Family Research
Have you ever considered DNA testing to trace your ancestry but found you had endless questions? At our June meeting, Forum President Mike Carragher and longtime member Bill Kane will discuss new developments in the use of DNA testing in family research. Both men are experienced in the subject. Carragher will discuss the basics of DNA testing, including genetic and family research, the major testing companies, and the various DNA tests that they offer. Kane will speak about his leap through the DNA looking glass and where it has taken him so far.
Saturday, June 15
Irish Genealogy Help Session
Preceding the DNA lecture, starting at 10 a.m., Kathleen McGee will moderate a help session for those researching their Irish roots. The lecture will take place on: Saturday, June 15, 2013, at Bethpage Library, 47 Powell Avenue, Bethpage, NY. Join the Irish Family History Forum on Saturday, June 15, 2013, at 11 a.m., to find some of the answers to your questions.
Friday, June 14 through Sunday, June 18
Theatrical Production of Les Misérables
Family Residences and Essential Enterprises, Inc. (FREE), a not-for-profit agency that supports more than 3,500 individuals with different abilities on Long Island, together with the Broadhollow Theater Company, is presenting The FREE Players production of the legendary musical Les Misérables, School Edition. Performances will be Friday, June 14 at 7 p.m., Saturday, June 15 at 7 p.m. and Sunday June 16t at 2 p.m., 265 East Main Street, East Islip, NY. General Admission tickets cost $20.00; students or individuals with disabilities will be charged $10.00. For tickets or further information, call 516-870-7001. All proceeds will benefit the FREE Players.
Monday, June 24
Stock Market – Vector Vest Software Users Group Meeting
The Long Island Vector Vest Users Group meets at the Plainview-Old Bethpage Public Library -Auditorium, 999 Old Country Rd, Plainview, from 6:45 p.m. to 9:15 p.m., to discuss stock market investing using VV software. All levels welcome. Free. For agenda and directions, see www.meetup.com/LISTMG, or call 516-385-8244
Saturday, June 29
Options For Our Aging World Family & Caregiver Resource Fair
Open to all of Long Island- The Association of Generational Experts for Seniors (AGES) is hosting its first FREE “Options For Our Aging World Family & Caregiver Resource Fair” at Lutheran Church of Our Savior, located at 12 Franklin Avenue in Port Washington, NY. Taking place from 11 a.m. until 3 p.m., this comprehensive event will provide caregivers managing the health and well being of today’s seniors with a one-stop-forum for gathering vital information, products and services to help support senior care, wellness and quality of life.
Tuesday, July 2
Athletes for Life Blood Drive
Date: Tuesday, July 2, 2013, Time: 2:30 p.m. – 8:30 p.m., Location: Long Island Blood Services, 905 Walt Whitman Road (Rte. 110, just north of the Northern State Pkwy) Melville, NY, Info: ggelman13@aol.com or call 516-655-2299.
Saturday, July 27
First Annual Beach Bash Sand Lacrosse Tournament
When: Saturday, July 27, 2013. Rain date: Sunday, July 28. Where: Jones Beach State Park. Age Divisions: Youth: 2nd grade to Varsity. Adult: Women’s 18+, Men’s 18+, Men’s 30+ Fee: $575. Early registration fee: $525 (before June 17).
Ongoing Events
Babies & BimBam
A fun, interactive class is coming up at HANC of Plainview for children turning 2 by December 31. Cost is $50 for six classes, or pay-as-you-go for $10 per class. Classes will be meeting on Friday mornings from 10 a.m. to 11 a.m. For more information, contact shecht@hanc.org, or call 681-5922.
Miscarriage Support Group
A safe, confidential, supportive environment in which to talk about what you have been through, your reactions and feelings, and how to move forward. You are not alone! Facilitated by a professional therapist. Meetings held on three consecutive Tuesday evenings at 8 p.m. in the Hicksville-Plainview area. $60 for three meetings. To register, call Nancy Berlow, LCSW: 516-356-7109. All inquiries are confidential.
Free Veterinary Lectures
Once a month through December, Long Island Cat Fanciers sponsors free lectures given by top local veterinarians on topics relevant to dog and cat owners. All members of the public are welcome to attend. The lectures are generally held on the first Monday of each month at the Town of Oyster Bay Syosset-Woodbury Community Center, 7900 Jericho Tpke., Woodbury, at 7:45 p.m. For more information, call 631-277-3844.
Ongoing Programs
Clutterers Anonymous
Clutterers Anonymous (CLA), a 12-step self-help group, offers help and support to those who have clutter problems in their homes or workplace. Meets every Monday from 7 p.m. to 8:30 p.m. at Plainview-Old Bethpage Library, 999 Old Country Rd., in Plainview. There are no dues or fees. For more information, call 866-800-3881, or visit: www.ClutterersAnonymous.net.
