Current Expressions Art Exhibit – Through October
Senior ID Card Program – October 30
Veterans’ Parade – November 2
Through October
The art exhibit Current Expressions will be on view at the Wisser Memorial Gallery at NYIT New York Institute of Technology in Old Westbury during the month of October. The show features eight local artists and photographers including Erica Angiolillo, Roni M. Chastain, Marzena Grabczynska Lorenc, Jill Rader Levine, Flo Siemsen, Susan Tiffen, Maxine Townsend-Broderick, and Debbie Viola. A group donation was given to Long Island Cares, Inc.
The Wisser Memorial Gallery is at 100 Northern Blvd. in Old Westbury. For details, call 516-686-7657.
Thursday, October 30
Senior I.D. Card Program for seniors (60+) will be held at the Island Trees Library, 36 Farmedge Rd. on Thursday, Oct. 30 from
11 a.m. to 2 p.m. There is no fee, no appointment needed.
Sunday, November 2
Nassau County’s Veterans’ Parade in Levittown is canceled.
Friday, November 7
Meet the Psychics with Eyes of Learning on Friday, Nov. 7 at 8 p.m. at Levittown Hall, 201 Levittown Pkwy. in Hicksville. This evening’s program is designed to bring you the opportunity to get up close and personal with gifted readers, mediums and psychics. Members admission is $10; non-member admission is $15. No pre-registration required.
Saturday, November 8
Town of Hempstead STOP collection will be held on Nov. 8 from 8 a.m. to 3 p.m. at Baldwin Park at 3232 S. Grand Ave. in Baldwin. Visit www.toh.li or call 516-378-4210 for details.
Sunday, November 9
The Annual Eyes of Learning Fall Festival will be held on Nov. 9 at 2 p.m. at Levittown Hall, 201 Levittown Pkwy in Hicksville. Includes raffles, vendors, free lectures, food, camaraderie and the option to purchase your own psychic reading. Spend a day with “like minded individuals” and make some new friends. Admission is $5.
UVO Veterans Day Ceremony will be held on Sunday, Nov. 9 at 10 a.m. at Eisenhower Park, Veterans Plaza at Field 6. Call Frank Colon at 516-435-7066 for information.
Upcoming Events
The Town of Hempstead will hold its regular board meeting on Wednesday, Nov. 12 at 10:30 a.m. at the Nathan L.H. Bennett Pavilion, Hempstead Town Hall, 1 Washington St. in Hempstead. Agendas post the town’s website on the Friday before the meeting date. Visit www.toh.li for more information.
American Legion Post 1711 will hold its annual food drive at Pathmark Shopping Center, 3901 Hempstead Tpke. on Nov. 15 from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m., rain or shine. Shoppers are requested to donate nonperishable items, frozen turkeys and money to benefit less-fortunate veterans. Baskets will be made and delivered to veterans in need.
The Town of Hempstead will hold its regular board meeting on Tuesday, Nov. 25 at 7 p.m. at the Nathan L.H. Bennett Pavilion, Hempstead Town Hall, 1 Washington St. in Hempstead. Agendas post the town’s website on the Friday before the meeting date. Visit www.toh.li for more information.
Ongoing Programs
Safe Boating Courses
Safe Boating Courses, free vessel safety checks and more from America’s Boating Club, the United States Power Squadrons. Visit WeBoatSafe.org or call 800-341-8777 for information.
Medicare Help For Seniors
Are you a senior who would like help paying for Medicare benefits and prescription drugs? Free assistance is only a phone call away if you qualify because of limited income. There may be a way to alleviate some of the cost of Medicare—deductibles and coinsurance, Part B premiums, prescription drug plans (Part D). Reducing monthly premiums, annual deductibles and co-payments, aiding with coverage gaps. To learn more call an LIS/HHS (Low Income Subsidy from U.S. Dept. of HHS) counselor from Family & Children’s, a community of caring. 516-485-3425, ext. 222.
