Santa Arrival
November 15
Board of Education Meeting
November 19
Fall Drama Production
November 20-22
November 15
Dinner Dance
There will be a Catholic Daughters Dinner Dance at Msgr. Tarrant Hall, St. Ignatius Loyola Parish on East Nicholai Street in Hicksville. Featuring music, dancing lessons, food, raffles and more. Come dressed in your best vintage style from the ‘40s and ‘50s. $25. 7:30 p.m.
Santa Arrival
Santa arrives at Broadway Mall at 11 a.m. in the rotunda. For more information visit www.broadwaymall.com.
November 19
Board of Education Meeting
The Hicksville Board of Education will meet at 8:30 p.m. in the administration building.
November 20-22
Fall Drama Production
The Hicksville High School theater department will put on its fall drama production at 7 p.m.
November 21
Line Dancing
Last Hope Animal Rescue hosts a line dancing event at Levittown Hall, 201 Levittown Parkway in Hicksville. There will be line dancing lessons, a raffle auction, 50/50 raffles, dessert and coffee, and food available for purchase. $15; proceeds benefit Last Hope’s Veterinary Fund. 7 p.m. For more information and to purchase tickets visit www.lasthopeanimalrescue.org or call 516-455-5370.
November 22
Holiday Craft Fair
Over 100 vendors come to Holy Trinity High School, 98 Cherry Lane in Hicksville, to sell crafts and new merchandise. Breakfast and lunch served, bake sale, raffles including 50/50. Free admission. 10 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. For more information email titanclub@holytrinityhs.echalk.com or call 516-433-2900.
Circle of Life Holiday Party
Enjoy a raffle auction, door prizes, music by a DJ, food, refreshments, dessert and more, presented by Forgotten Friends of Long Island. At Levittown Hall, 201 Levittown Hall in Hicksville. $10. 7 to 11 p.m. Call 516-719-0808 or visit www.ffoli.org for more information.
Night in the Tropics
Holy Trinity Episcopal Church holds a Night in the Tropics. Tickets are $35 and can be purchased from the church office by Nov. 19. There will be live music from Jimmy Buffet tribute band, Dave and the Waverunners, a catered dinner and raffles and prizes. The event takes place at 130 Jerusalem Ave. in Hicksville at 7 p.m. A portion of the proceeds goes to community outreach and donations of nonperishable or canned food for the St. Ignatius Food Bank will be collected. For more information call 516-931-1920.
Thanksgiving Party
The Lunch and Dinner Friends Club of Long Island is having a Thanksgiving party at the Asian Buffet at 276 W. Old Country Road in Hicksville, starting at noon. Visitors are welcome to join. For more information call 516-938-0506 or email muffyandterry@gmail.com.
November 24
Christmas Holiday Fair
Persue the booths of vendors at Our Lady of Mercy School, 520 S. Oyster Bay Road in Hicksville. Free admission. From 1 to 9 p.m. For more information email religioused@olmrcc.org or call 516-681-2504.
November 25
Historical Society Meeting
Remember the days of dining at the place with the orange roof? Seemed to be one at almost every corner. Now, they are just a memory.Come to the Hicksville Historical Society meeting for a look into Howard Johnson’s restaurant. Our guest will be Bob Schroter, who used to work at two different Hojo’s, and president Bob Koenig will bring along some pop culture collectables from the famed eatery. The meeting is at the Hicksville Public Library, downstairs in the Kenneth Barnes Community Room, starting at 7:15 p.m. Refreshments will be served. For more information email hickshistsoc@aol.com or call 516-796-3826.
