Republic Airport Commission – December 3
National Honor Society Induction – December 4
Gerngrass Park Tree Lighting – December 5
Wednesday, Dec. 3
Republic Airport Commission
The next meeting of the Republic Airport Commission will be held at 7 p.m., on Dec. 3, in Conference Room 201 of the Main Terminal of Republic Airport, 7150 Republic Airport. For more information call 631-752-7707 ext. 6109.
Incoming Freshman Orientation
Incoming freshman students and parents are invited to Farmingdale High School, 150 Lincoln St. in Farmingdale, at 7 p.m., for a new student orientation.
Thursday, Dec. 4
National Honor Society Induction
On Dec. 4, Farmingdale High School will host a ceremony, at 5:30 p.m. in the commons for National Honor Society inductees.
Middle School Orchestra Concert
On Dec. 4, Howitt Middle School orchestra students in grades 6 through 8 will take the stage at 7 p.m., for their winter recital.
Friday, Dec. 5
Gerngras Park Tree Lighting
Join the Village of Farmingdale at 6 p.m., on Dec. 5, for the rededication and annual tree lighting ceremony at Gerngras Park.
Saturday, Dec. 6
Christmas Fair
On Dec. 6 and 7, the St. William the Abbot School at 2001 Jackson Ave. in Seaford, will hold its annual Christmas fair, from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., featuring more than 60 artisans with hundreds of sale items, hot and cold food, fresh evergreen wreaths, attic treasures, baked goods, raffle prizes, 50/50 and of course, a visit from Santa Claus.
St. Luke’s Tree Lighting
On Dec. 6, join St. Luke’s Luteran Church, 190 Conklin St. in Farmingdale, at 4 p.m. for its annual tree lighting ceremony. There will be crafts for children and adults, gingerbread ornaments, advent wreaths, candles and more. Visit with St. Nicholas and enjoy cocoa and cookies. For more information call 516-249-1220.
Sunday, Dec. 7
Annual Sankta Lucia Festival
On Dec. 7, join St Luke’s Lutheran Church, 190 Conklin St., at Fellowship Hall, for this traditional Swedish Christmas church service to celebrate the Sankta Lucia Queen with live animals, her entourage and wonderful music. For more information call St. Luke’s at 516-249-1220.
Tuesday, Dec. 9
FBLI Meeting
The next meeting of the Farmingdale Baseball League, Inc. will be held at 8 p.m., on Dec. 9, at Allen Park.
Wednesday, Dec. 10
Board of Education
The next meeting of the Farmingdale Board of Education will be held at 8 p.m. on Dec. 10 at Howitt Middle School.
Thursday, Dec. 11
Zoning Board
The next meeting of the Village of Farmingdale Zoning Board will be held on Dec. 11, at 8 p.m., at Village Hall, 361 Main St. in Farmingdale.
Band and Chorus Concert
On Dec. 11, Howitt Middle School students in the sixth grade band and chorus will take the stage at 7 p.m., for their winter recital.
St. Kilian Women’s Guild Christmas Party
On Dec. 11, join the St. Kilian Women’s Guild at 6:30 p.m., for an evening of Christmas cheer, including live entertainment, raffles, a delicious hot buffet, wine and soft drinks, dessert, coffee and tea in the Blue Room of the parish center, 485 Conklin St. in Farmingdale. Cost is $20 per person. For information or to make a reservation, please contact: Betty Noveck at 631-249-7871 or Marie Dittmeier at 516-694-2574.
Saturday, Dec. 13
Gingerbread Competition
On Dec. 13, the Chocolate Duck, 310 Main St. in Farmingdale, will host the second annual Long Island Gingerbread House Competition. Judging will begin at 9 a.m. and is closed to the general public. At noon, the exhibition will open to the public, with an awards presentation at 4:30 p.m.
This year’s theme is “the Gold Coast era,” and will feature structures inspired by the Gold Coast Mansions, Old Westbury Gardens, Sagamore Hill, Bayard Cutting Arboretum, the Great Gatsby House and more.
For more information contact Christina Bisbee at 516-249-0887 or email cakegirl70@aol.com.
Sunday, Dec. 14
Hospitality Sunday
On Dec. 14, join the St. Kilian Roman Catholic Church, from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m., for some Christmas cheer. There will be refreshments, treats for the kids and holiday music at the parish center, 485 Conklin St. in Farmingdale.
Monday, Dec. 15
Trustees Work Session
The next public work session of the Farmingdale Village Board of Trustees will be held at 7 p.m., on Dec. 15, at Village Hall, 361 Main St.
Band and Orchestra Concert
On Dec. 15, Farmingdale High School students in the symphonic band, string orchestra and symphony, will take the stage at 7 p.m., for their winter recital.