Veterans Group Meeting
Wednesday, March 11
Artist Talk
Sunday, March 15
Business Networking Event
Tuesday, March 17
Wednesday, March 11
Veterans Group Meeting
Topic: The Alternative Veterans School Tax Exemption. Mathew Rufrano, veterans counselor from the Town of Oyster Bay Veterans Services Division will discuss veterans benefits highlighting the new Alternative Veterans School Tax Exemption. Event open to the public. Free, 11 a.m. at The Life Enrichment Center at Oyster Bay, 45 East Main St., Oyster Bay.
Board Meeting
The Bayville Free Library Board of Trustees will meet at 7 p.m. at the library, 34 School St., Bayville.
Thursday, March 12
Movie at the Library
See Birdman at the Oyster Bay-East Norwich Library. A dark comedy story of an actor famous for portraying an iconic superhero as he struggles to mount a Broadway play. In the days leading up to opening night, he battles his ego and attempts to recover his family, his career, and himself. Starring: Michael Keaton, Emma Stone, Kenny Chin, Zach Galifianakis, Naomi Watts, Jeremy Shamos, Edward Norton. (Rated R for language throughout, some sexual content and brief violence, 119 min.) 2 p.m. and 6:30 p.m.
Sunday, March 15
Artist Talk
The Oyster Bay Historical Society’s winter exhibition’s guest curator Xiomáro will give a gallery talk on his photographic collection in The Other Side at 2 p.m. The collection of 29 photographs will be on view until March 29 at the Angela Koenig Center, 20 Summit St., Oyster Bay. Call 516-922-5032 for more information.
Monday, March 16
Wild about Spring Thyme
Simply Creative Chef Rob Scott will be at the Oyster Bay-East Norwich Library, at 6:30 p.m., making stuffed grilled zucchini with spinach, goat cheese, roasted peppers and basil mustard drizzle; Asian chicken orzo salad with scallions and water chestnuts and chocolate almond strawberry panini. Fee due at registration: $5. Register at the reference desk.
Children’s Craft
At Bayville Free Library, 6 p.m., there will be a St. Patty’s Day Story and Craft For all ages, in the library’s children’s room.
The Baking Coach
At the Bayville Free Library from 7 to 8:15 p.m. Prepare Irish soda bread and take it home to bake in your own oven for St. Patrick’s Day. Maximum 25 patrons. Registration is open now.
Tuesday, March 17
Business Networking Event
If you want to network within the Oyster Bay-East Norwich community, attend the Business Before Hours networking event at Coach Grill and Tavern, 8 a.m.
Hooks & Needles
The knitting and crocheting group meets every Tuesday from 7:15 to 8:30 p.m. at Bayville Free Library, 34 School St., Bayville. Come sit and knit projects of your own or for charity. New members are always welcome.
Wednesday, March 18
Get Organized
Let the Organized Lady help you kick off your spring cleaning at the Oyster Bay-East Norwich Library, 7 p.m. Storing your clothes well means they will always look their best. When your closets and drawers are well organized, you will wear more of your clothes more often. Join Jazmin Mooney and learn tips on organizing and find out about products that help keep shoes, belts and sweaters easily accessible and in order. Register at the reference desk or call the library at 516-922-1212.
Thursday, March 19
Movie At The Library
See My Old Lady: When Mathias Gold arrives at the sumptuous Parisian apartment he inherited from his father, he’s surprised that the property comes with two stubborn live-in tenants who are not required to leave according to an ancient French real estate law. Unable to sell the place, Mathias moves in with the feisty Englishwoman Mathilde and her daughter, Chloe. But as Mathias and Chloe draw increasingly closer, Mathilde unveils a complex labyrinth of secrets that unites the trio in unexpected ways. Starring: Elie Wajeman, Michael Burstin, Maggie Smith, Kristin Scott Thomas, Kevin Kline. (Rated PG-13 for thematic material and some sexual references, 108 min.) At the Oyster Bay-East Norwich Library, 2 p.m. and 6:30 p.m.
AARP Smart Driver Course
At Bayville Free Library from 10 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. Preregistration in the library required with check or money order $20 AARP members (need AARP card at time of registration) and $25 for nonmembers. Bring driver’s license to class. NYS Discount & Point reduction applies. Limited to 30 people; residents given preference. Registration began March 5 for Bayville residents and begins March 12 for nonresidents.
Friday, March 20
Daddy’s Boy: A Graduate Thesis
The LIU Post Theatre company presents Daddy’s Boy, a graduate thesis project written and directed by Cristian Avila, from March 20 to 22 at 7:30 p.m. in the Rifle Range Theatre (matinee on March 22 at 3 p.m.). Synopsis: Rick legally marries Darren and soon after they find the perfect surrogate, Samantha, to assist with the birth of their son Grayson. They come to the realization that their son is gay. Rick struggles to accept it and it tears the family apart. Samantha steps in to help. Rick must confront the demons of his past and his internalized homophobia or risk losing everything. Call the box office at 516-299-2356 for tickets. General admission is $10; students and seniors are $5.
Sunday, March 22
Christ in the Passover
North Shore Assembly of God, 10:30 a.m. Christ in the Passover shows the link between the ancient Festival of Redemption and Christ as the Lamb of God. Enjoy a visual presentation of how Jesus Christ fulfilled all the requirements of the Passover and enjoy a meal at the church as well. This is a free event; call Pastor Diane at 516-922-2546 for more information. 84 Orchard St., Oyster Bay.
Ongoing
Photography Exhibit
See The Other Side: a photographic memorial to the slaves at the William Floyd Estate by Xiomáro at the Oyster Bay Historical Society’s Koenig Center, 20 Summit St., on view until March 29. For more information and hours call 516-922-5032.
Food Pantry
North Shore Assembly of God, 84 Orchard St, Oyster Bay, hosts a free food pantry every Tuesday from noon to 1 p.m. Regardless of your situation, they can help provide food, other services and a listening ear. Call Pastor Diane at 516-922-2546 if you need assistance with food on other weekdays.
