Award Winning Author – November 13
PTA Vendor Fair – November 15
Baseball League Food Drive – November 15
Thursday, Nov. 13
Howitt Middle School PTA
The next meeting of the Weldon E. Howitt Middle School PTA will be held at 7 p.m. on Nov. 13.
Award Winning Author Debra Marquart
On Nov. 13, meet award-winning author Debra Marquart as she visits SUNY Farmingdale State College’s Ward Hall, at 11 a.m., for a reading of her poetry and non-fiction works. The event, sponsored by Farmingdale’s Visiting Writers Program, is free and open to the public.
Zoning Board
The next meeting of the Farmingdale Village Zoning Board will be held at 8 p.m., on Nov. 13 at Village Hall, 361 Main St. in Farmingdale.
Saturday, Nov. 15
PTA Vendor Craft Fair
On Nov. 15, join the Farmingdale High School PTA for its third annual Vendor Craft Fair, from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. in the high school commons. For more information and an application, contact Joanne Acton at jacton@optonline.net or 516-413-1352. All proceeds from this event benefit the PTA Scholarship fund.
Farmingdale Baseball League Food Drive
On Nov. 15, join the Farmingdale Greendogs 16U baseball team in the parking lot outside the FBLI offices at 66 Motor Ave., across the street from Allen Park, from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m., when they will be holding a food drive to benefit Long Island Harvest.
Fifth Annual Model Train Show
On Nov. 15 and Nov. 16, the Bethpage Senior Community Center, at 103 Grumman Rd. in Bethpage, will host the fifth annual model train show, from 11 a.m. to 4 p.m., featuring exhibits by: Trainville Hobby Depot, Long Island HOTrack, Long Island Traction 0 Gauge Trolleys, TMB Model Railroad Club, MTA LIRR Police and more. Admission is $5 for adults and $3 for children. All of the proceeds from the event will be donated to the Nassau County Empire State Games for the Physically Challenged. For more information on the event, call Trainville Hobby Depot at 516-433-4444 or visit www.trainville.com.
Sunday, Nov. 16
Rock ‘N’ Bowl For Autism
On Nov. 16, join AHA Autism Association as it hosts its fifth annual Rock ‘N’ Bowl for Autism, from 2 to 5 p.m. at Farmingdale Lanes, 999 Conklin St. in Farmingdale. Costs $25 to bowl and $12 for non-bowlers. For more information visit www.ahany.org.
Monday, Nov. 17
Middle School Junior Honor Society Induction
On Nov. 17, Howitt Middle School will be hosting a ceremony, at 6 p.m., for Junior Honor Society inductees.
Help For The Holidays
On Nov. 17, join St. Kilian Church, at 485 Conklin St., from 7:30 to 9 p.m. for a night of prayer and remembrance, sponsored by the Bereavement Ministry and Ministry of Consolation. For more information call Deacon Frank Barone or Deacon Francis Marino at (516)-249-0127.
Tuesday, Nov. 18
Bethpage Turkey Drive
Long Island’s largest food drive event, the sixth annual Bethpage Turkey Drive to benefit Island Harvest Food Bank will take place at the Bethpage Federal Credit Union main branch, at 899 South Oyster Bay Rd. in Bethpage, on Nov. 18, from 7 a.m. to 6 p.m.
Long Islanders are asked to donate frozen turkeys, non-perishable food items or cash donations. These donations will go directly to Island Harvest which will then help supply Thanksgiving holiday meals to the more than 300,000 hungry Long Islanders through its distribution to 570 food pantries and agencies on Long Island.
DMP-IC
The next meeting of the Farmingdale Downtown Master Plan Implementation Committee will be held on Nov. 18, from 7-8:30 p.m. at Village Hall, 361 Main St. in Farmingdale.
Farmingdale High School PTA
The next meeting of the Farmingdale High School PTA will be held on Nov. 18, at 7 p.m., at the school library, 150 Lincoln St. in Farmingdale.
After Hours Networking
On Nov. 18, join the Farmingdale Chamber of Commerce, from 5:30 to 7:30 p.m., for an after-hours networking event at Althea’s Boutique, 455 Main St. in Farmingdale.
Non-members are welcome to attend. Don’t forget to bring your business cards.
Wednesday, Nov. 19
SEPTA Meeting
The next meeting of the Farmingdale Special Education PTA will be held on Nov. 19, at 7 p.m. at Northside Elementary School, 55 Powell Pl. in Farmingdale.
