Garvies Point Museum & Preserve
Saturday, July 20
First Annual Beach Bash Sand Lacrosse Tournament
Saturday, July 2
Stock Market DayTrader Group Meeting
Monday, August 12
Saturday, July 20
Garvies Point Museum & Preserve
50 Barry Drive, Glen Cove
July 20 at 2 p.m. – Beach Ecology
Explore the intertidal zone at Garvies beach in search of extraordinary plants and animals that are specially adapted for surviving in such a harsh environment. Learn with a Garvies Point Naturalist just how these creatures are able to survive. Search for crabs, oysters, clams and more! Recommended for ages 5+. $5.00 per person (includes program, museum, film)
Saturday, July 27
First Annual Beach Bash Sand Lacrosse Tournament
When: Saturday, July 27 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).
Monday, August 12
Stock Market DayTrader Group Meeting
Meet with the Long Island DayTrader Meetup Group, a team of enthusiastic investors who share your interest in the stock market to discuss investing, day / swing trading strategies and all markets. All levels welcome. Free. 6:45 – 9:15pm, at Plainview-Old Bethpage Public Library, 999 Old Country Rd, Plainview, 516-385-8244 www.meetup.com/LISTMG
Wednesday, August 14
Military, Veteran Job Fair
The U.S. Chamber of Commerce’s Hiring Our Heroes hiring fair, scheduled for Aug. 14 from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m., at the Farmingdale Armed Forces Reserve Center, 25 Baiting Place Road, in Farmingdale, is committed to making this one-of–a-kind free hiring fair a win-win for employers and veteran/military spouse job seekers. For information contact Robert VanPelt, at robert.w.vanpelt@us.army.mil or 518-786-4605 or David Myones, david.myones@us.army.mil, 516-236-0423. Visit: www.uschamber.com/hiringourheroes/ for additional information, dates.
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
July and August After 5 p.m.
After Hours Evening Fitness Programs
Affordable Summer Fitness Programs designed for individuals 45 and over. Four, six and eight week session exercises for the brain and body. Call (516) 922-1770 or email for more information and schedule at Joanned@lifeenrichmentcenteroysterbay.org. Location: Life Enrichment Center at Oyster Bay, 45 E. Main Street, Oyster Bay.
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 at the following locations: Thursdays, 1 p.m. to 2:30 p.m. at the United Methodist Church, 265 Asbury Ave, Westbury first and third Friday, 7:30 p.m. to 9 p.m. at the School of the Community Reformed Church, 90 Plandome Rd, Manhasset. Monday evenings, 7 p.m. to 8:30 p.m. at Plainview-Old Bethpage Library, 999 Old Country Road, Plainview. There are no dues or fees. For more information, please email call (866) 800-3881 or visit www.ClutterersAnonymous.net
