Local Film World Premiere – July 18
Bethpage Author Book Signing – July 18
Music Video Showing – July 19
Thursday, July 18
Local Film World Premiere
One Trick Dieter, filmed in East Meadow, will have its world premiere at the 16th Annual Long Island International Film Expo (LIIFE) being held at Bellmore Movies, 222 Pettit Avenue from July 17 through July 25. This 8-minute movie will be shown on July 18, in the 5 p.m. block of movies. Visit www.longislandfilm.com for the complete schedule and movie details.
Bethpage Author Book Signing
Henry Clark, a local children’s author from Bethpage, will be discussing and signing copies of his new young readers’ book What We Found in the Sofa and How It Saved the World at the Barnes & Noble in Carle Place on Thursday, July 18 at 10 a.m. The book is suited for ages 8 to 12. Call the store at 516-741-9850 for more information.
Friday, July 19
Music Video Showing
“Don’t Cry For Me”, a music video by a Seaford resident, will be shown at the 16th Annual Long Island International Film Expo (LIIFE) being held at Bellmore Movies, 222 Pettit Avenue from July 17 through July 25. This 4-minute music video will be shown on July 19, in the 7 p.m. block of movies. Visit www.longislandfilm.com for the complete schedule and details.
Magic And Comedy Of Jim McClenahan
Free comedy and magic show for youngsters and adults alike at 1:30 p.m. on July 19 at Azalea Road Park in Levittown. No tickets required. Call 516-292-9000 ext. 382 for information.
Sunday, July 21
Summer Fair
Hicksville’s 11th Annual Summer Street Fair will be held on July 21 from 11 a.m. to 6 p.m. at Kennedy Park, Route 107 and Jerusalem Avenue.
Tuesday, July 23
St. James Parish Carnival
St. James Parish, Seaford will hold their annual carnival from July 23 through July 27. Rides, games, food. Pre-purchase discounted ride tickets at the parish center on weekdays before the carnival. Raffles and chance to win $10,000 will be available. Pay-one-price on July 25 through July 27. For information call 516-731-3710.
Kids Music Show
Free kids’ show, Lyle Cogen’s “Friends Like You and Me” at 1:30 p.m. on July 23 at Veterans Memorial Park in East Meadow. No tickets required. Call 516-292-9000 ext. 382 for information. Visit www.lylecogen.com for more.
Wednesday, July 24
Kids Music Show
Free kids’ show, Lyle Cogen’s “Friends Like You and Me” at 10:30 a.m. on July 24 at Levittown Hall in Hicksville. No tickets required. Call 516-292-9000 ext. 382 for information. Visit www.lylecogen.com for more.
Thursday, July 25
Donna Summer Tribute Concert
Karen Durrant will perform a free Donna Summer tribute concert at Seamans Neck Park in Seaford on July 25 at 8 p.m. Call 516-292-9000, ext. 382 for information.
Kids Music Show
Free kids’ show, Lyle Cogen’s “Friends Like You and Me” at 1:30 p.m. on July 25 at Forest City Park in Wantagh. No tickets required. Call 516-292-9000 ext. 382 for information. Visit www.lylecogen.com for more.
Monday, July 29
Reptile Show
Erik’s Reptile Edventure kids’ show on July 29 at 10 a.m. at Levittown Veterans Memorial in Levittown. No tickets required. Call 516-292-9000 ext. 382 for information. Visit www.Edventureshow.com for more.
Tuesday, July 30
Rascal Flatts Tribute Concert
Broken Road plays a free Rascal Flatts Tribute concert at Acorn Lane Park in Levittown on July 30 at 8 p.m. Call 516-292-9000, ext. 382 for information.
Thursday, August 1
James Taylor Tribute Concert
Walking Man performs a free James Taylor Tribute concert at Forest City Park in Wantagh on Aug. 1 at 8 p.m. Call 516-292-9000, ext. 382 for information.
Monday, August 12
Vacation Bible School
Good Shepherd Lutheran Church, at 3434 Hempstead Turnpike will hold its Vacation Bible School Kingdom Rock from August 12 through 16, in two sessions. The first session will be from 9 a.m. to noon. The afternoon session will be from 1 to 4 p.m. Children ages three and up are welcome. Young children must be potty trained. For information contact the church office at 516-731-7387.
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.
Town Summer Concert
A great musical twinbill with The Carman Avenue Band, beginning at 6:30 p.m. and 45RPM performing at 8:30 p.m. at Speno Park in East Meadow. Call 516-292-9000, ext. 382 for information.
Thursday, August 15
Elton John Tribute Concert
Yellow Brick Road plays a free Elton John tribute concert at Seamans Neck Park in Seaford at 8 p.m. Call 516-292-9000, ext. 382 for information.
Saturday, August 17
Hicksville Run
The Greater LI Running Club has teamed up with the Hicksville Chamber of Commerce for the inaugural Discover Hicksville 5-mile run on Aug. 17 at 4 p.m. Course will start and finish at Cantiague Park. Sponsorship opportunities available. For more information contact 516-443-9204 or email discoverhicksville5milerun@yahoo.com
Wednesday, August 21
Styx Tribute
Rockin’ the Paradise will perform a free Styx tribute concert at East Village Green in Levittown on Aug. 21 at 8 p.m. Call 516-292-9000, ext. 382 for information.
Sunday, October 20
Levittown Idol V
The Levittown Historical Society will present Levittown Idol V, the society’s annual youth talent show for students (K-12) of the Levittown and Island Trees school districts on Oct. 20, from 1 to 4 p.m. at Levittown Hall. Contract the society for rules and information at 516-735-9060.