St. Margaret’s Fall Fair
Saturday, Sept. 27
PSAT/SAT Prep Course
Monday, Sept. 29
Inside Your iPad And iPhone
Monday, Sept. 29
St. Pius X Roman Catholic Church Mass Schedule
Saturday Evenings: 3:45 p.m. and 5:15 p.m.
Sundays: 7, 8:30, 10:30 a.m. and 12 p.m.
Weekdays: Monday to Saturday: 8:45 a.m.
Reconciliation: Saturday: 3 p.m. to 3:45 p.m.
270 Washington Ave., Plainview
Phone: 516-938-3956 Web: www.stpiusxrc.com
Saturday, Sept. 27
White House Concerts
The Plainview library presents a musical evening with the Serendip Piano Trio as they perform JFK and the White House Concerts at 8 p.m. The Serendip Trio, featuring Alexander Wu on piano, Christina Liberis on violin/viola and Hwa Lee on cello, recreates diverse music including historical moments and stories at the White House Concerts during the Kennedy administration. The group will perform classical, jazz, Latin, bluegrass and film selections.
St. Margaret’s Fall Fair
Residents are invited to the Episcopal Church of St. Margaret, 1000 Washington Ave., for the annual fall fair from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. Attendees can expect vendors, crafts, grand-prize raffles, pumpkins, gift baskets, children’s activities, bouce house, baked goods, attic treasures, food and more. Fun for the whole family on these beautiful, mostly flat, landscaped grounds. Event is pet-friendly with free admission and parking. Rain date is Sept. 28. For more information, call 516-692-5268 ext. 103.
Sunday, Sept. 28
Teens As Leaders
The Mid-Island Y JCC hosts an event for teenagers who are socially conscious, forward-thinking and motivated. This group, which meets at 5 p.m., focuses on improving leadership skills via public speaking worships, listening exercises, working in teams and much more. All participants must perform community services hours and take part in Mitzvah days planned throughout the school year. An interview is required for new members to be accepted. To schedule an interview, contact Josh Sabry at 516-822-3535 ext. 361.
Monday, Sept. 29
PSAT/SAT Prep Course
The Plainview library invites teens in grades 10 through 12 to this PSAT/SAT test preparation course from 6:45 to 8:45 p.m. This course is taught by state certified teachers and subject specialists. Students are asked to purchase McGraw-Hill Education SAT, 2015 Edition (ISBN: 978-0071831932) prioar to the first session. In addition, a notebook, pen or pencil and a calculator will be needed at each session. A non-refundable check for $85 made payable to the Plainview-Old Bethpage Public Library will be required at the time of registration. Course takes place in downstairs meeting rooms A and B. For more information, call 516-938-0077.
Extreme Design Makeover
The Plainview library hosts Jacqui Palatnik as she teaches attendees how to make easy, but dramatic changes in homes using color, space planning, wall covering, window treatments, flooring and accessories. Event takes place at 2 p.m. in the auditorium.
Inside Your iPad And iPhone
Residents are invited to the Plainview library as they host Sharper Training Solutions as it presents Inside Your iPad and iPhone: The Next Step at 7 p.m. There are no prerequisites to attend, no registration required and no fee. Learn all about the settings on devices. In this class, iCloud, mail, contacts, calendars, security, privacy, battery life and much more will be discussed. Bring your device and your questions.
Wednesday, Oct. 1
Katharine Hepburn
The Plainview library hosts film historian and lecturer Philip Harwood as he presents The Cala Lilies Are In Bloom Again: Katharine Hepburn on Film. Harwood will present an overview of the Academy Award-winning actress’s career. Featured will be clips from The Philadelphia Story, Woman of the Year, On Golden Pond and other well-known Hepburn films.
Stress Reduction
Explore the healing power of the self with Meditation for Stress Reduction with John Bednarik at the Plainview library at 7:30 p.m. Bednarik has practiced meditation for more than 30 years. He teaches attendees how to create peace in life in spite of surrounding stress. Experience how this simple technique can be practiced daily for health, serenity and joy.
Sunday, Oct. 5
Locker Decor
The Plainview library hosts this program for teens and tweens in grades five through 12. Attendees will make an assortment of locker accessories including a denim locker pocket, magnets and a small locker mirror. Program is from 7 to 8:30 p.m. in downstairs meeting rooms A and B.
Friday, Nov. 14
Annual Crystal Ball Gala
The Hospice Care Network will host its 21st Annual Crystal Ball Gala featuring Casablanca Night at the Glen Head Country Club on Friday, Nov. 14 from 7 p.m. to midnight. Frank J. Sciame, Jr., president and CEO of F.J. Sciame Construction Co., will be the honoree and recipient of the George W. Frank Chairman’s Award. He founded Sciame Construction in 1975, leading the firm to its current position as one of the tri-state’s (NY-NJ-CT) leading construction management firms, with current projects underway valued at over one billion dollars. Guests will enjoy an extended cocktail hour, passed hors d’oeuvres with gourmet food stations, open bar, strolling dinner small plates, dessert displays, entertainment, music, dancing and silent auction. Tickets are $350 each and sponsorships begin at $150. For details, call 516-224-6467 or go to www.hospicecarenetwork.org.
Ongoing Events
Lions Club Meeting
Serving the Plainview-Old Bethpage and Bethpage communities since, the Lions Club holds dinner meetings on the second Wednesday of every month except July and August. The Lions Club strives to make a difference in local communities and encourages residents to come in and voice their concerns. Meetings are held at the Marriott Residence Inn-Plainview, at 9 Gerhard Rd. at 7 p.m. Contact Steve Lesetz at 516-293-7534 for more information.