Living With Pulmonary Fibrosis Program – September 18
Harpeth Rising Concert – September 19
JV Football – September 20
Thursday, September 18
Living With Pulmonary Fibrosis Program
From 12:15 to 1:45 p.m., Winthrop-University Hospital is offering a free seminar for the community, “Living with Pulmonary Fibrosis.” The program will be presented at the Winthrop Welcome Center, located at 1300 Franklin Ave., Suite ML-5, in Garden City.
For further information or to register, please contact Grace Trimmer, RN, MSN, Pulmonary Nurse Specialist/Transition Care Coordinator at 516-663-2579.
Friday, September 19
Harpeth Rising Concert
Our Times Coffeehouse welcomes fall with a concert by Harpeth Rising, three very talented women who know how to sing and rock a banjo, a cello and a violin. Hallmarks of their music include expansive three-part harmonies, consummate musicianship and a deft yet soulful lyrical perspective, weaving together ancient and modern ideas. The show starts at 8 p.m. and the suggested donations are $15 adults; children under 12, $6. Tickets will be on sale at the door. No pre-sales are available. Doors open at 7:15 p.m. Our Times Coffeehouse is in the Ethical Humanist Society building located at 38 Old Country Rd. in Garden City, two miles west of the Meadowbrook Parkway, next to the blue water tower. For more information, please visit www.ourtimescoffeehouse.org or call 516-741-7304.
Saturday, September 20
Junior Varsity Football At Herricks High School
9:15 a.m., Herricks High School, 999B Herricks Rd., New Hyde Park 516-305-8900
Junior Varsity Field Hockey At Manhasset High School
10 a.m., Manhasset High School, 200 Memorial Place, Manhasset 516-267-7600
Varsity Field Hockey Versus Manhasset High School
1 p.m., Garden City High School, 170 Rockaway Ave., 516-478-2070
A Hands-on Introduction To PowerPoint
The Garden City Public Library will be holding an introductory computer class at 10 a.m. Attendees will learn to create exciting computerized presentations with Microsoft PowerPoint, a program that can be used as an aid in giving speeches and presentations. Work with computer animation and video as you learn the basics of creating a slideshow including creating, saving, editing, formatting, adding multimedia objects and animation effects and much more. Registration must be done in person, began on Tuesday, Sept. 2 and is limited to Garden City Library cardholders.
Monday, September 22
Marvelous Movie Matinee
A screening of the 2010 romantic comedy thriller The Tourist starring Johnny Damon and Angelina Jolie will be held from 1:30 to 3:30 p.m. at the Garden City Public Library. The event will be held in Meeting Room B. Funding is provided by the Friends of the Garden City Public Library. The library is located at 60 7th St. For more information, please call 516-742-8405.
Boys Junior Varsity Soccer Versus Great Neck North High School
4:15 p.m., Garden City High School, 170 Rockaway Ave., 516-478-2070
Girls Junior Varsity Volleyball Versus Malverne High School
4:30 p.m., Garden City High School, 170 Rockaway Ave., 516-478-2070
Boys Varsity Soccer At Great Neck North High School
4:30 p.m., John L. Miller Great Neck North High School, 35 Polo Rd., 516-441-4700
Tuesday, September 23
Girls Junior Varsity Volleyball Versus Malverne High School
4:30 p.m., Garden City High School, 170 Rockaway Ave., 516-478-2070
Girls Varsity Swimming At Farmingdale High School
5:30 p.m. Farmingdale High School, 150 Lincoln St., Farmingdale, 516-752-6600
Wednesday, September 24
Political Talking Heads
From 11:30 a.m. to 2 p.m., the Garden City Chamber of Commerce will be hosting its season kick-off luncheon program at the Garden City Hotel, where the keynote speakers will be the Democratic and Republican nominees for the U.S. Congress in New York’s Fourth Congressional District. Bruce A. Blakeman (R), Conservative and Independence nominee and Kathleen Rice (D), Nassau County District Attorney, will speak separately expressing their respective views on the future of the district and impact upon its business community.
This is not to be a debate. Early reservations at $65 per person are suggested and may be made by calling the chamber at 516-746-7724. Checks can be made payable to the Garden City Chamber of Commerce and may be mailed to the Chamber at 230 Seventh St., Garden City, NY 11530. Credit cards will be accepted by telephone or fax at 516- 746-7725. To download the invitation, visit www.gardencitychamber.org. Garden City Hotel, 45 7th Street. 516-747-3000
