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Board of Trustees Meeting

Thursday, June 18

Boxcar Lilies Concert

Friday, June 19

Marvelous Movie Matinée

Monday, June 22


Thursday, June 18

Board of Trustees Meeting

The next meetings of the Village of Garden City Board of Trustees will be at 8 p.m. It will be held at Garden City Village Hall located at 350 Stewart Ave. For more information, call 516-465-4000.


Friday, June 19

Boxcar Lilies Concert

The Boxcar Lilies, made up of Stephanie Marshall, Jenny Goodspeed and Katie Clarke, will perform at 8 p.m. at Garden City’s Our Times Coffeehouse. The trio create spine-tingling harmonies as part of their signature mix of folk, country and bluegrass-tinged Americana music. Accompanying themselves on guitar, clawhammer banjo, electric bass and washboard, the Western Massachusetts-based band has brought their uniquely warm sound and energetic stage presence to venues up and down the Eastern seaboard including the Iron Horse Music Hall, Club Passim, Caffe Lena, and Philadelphia’s Tin Angel. Doors open at 7:15 p.m. that evening for ticket sales. The suggested donations are $15 adults and $10 students with ID; sorry, no presales are available. Our Times Coffeehouse is in the Ethical Humanist Society building, 38 Old Country Rd., two miles west of Meadowbrook Parkway next to the blue water tower. For more information, please visit www.ourtimescoffeehouse.org or call 516-741-7304.


Monday, June 22

Marvelous Movie Matinée

A screening of the 1956 musical Carousel starring Shirley Jones and Gordon MacRae will be held from 1:30 to 4 p.m. at the Garden City Public Library. The event will be held in Meeting Room B. Funding is provided by the Friends of the Garden City Public Library. The library is located at 60 7th St. For more information, please call 516-742-8405.


Wednesday, June 24

Summer Kick-Off Show: The Comical Jugglers: The Gizmo Guys

The library invites the community to come down at 7 p.m. for its Summer Kick-Off Show, The Comical Jugglers: The Gizmo Guys. This fun show is open to children ages 2 ½ through grade 5 and their families. Tickets are required. Registration for tickets online began on Monday, June 15 at 9:30 a.m. on Eventkeeper (www.gardencitypl.org ). Please include the “Number of Tickets Needed” on your registration form. Each individual needs his or her own ticket to attend. Please arrive promptly. If you’re late, your spot may be given to someone on the wait list. Funding for this program has been provided by the Friends of the Garden City Public Library. The library is located at 60 7th St. For more information, please call 516-742-8405.


Ongoing Programs

Defensive Driving Courses

Six-hour course are conducted by AAA at Homewood Suites by Hilton located at 40 Westbury Ave. in Carle Place. Save money; reduce violation points; sharpen skills. The cost is $39 for AAA members; $32 members 60 and older; $55 nonmembers. Dates and rates subject to change. Online class available. Visit AAA.com/DefensiveDriving. Reservations required. Call 516-873-2381. The following dates are offered:

June 18 & 25 6:15 to 9:15 p.m.

June 28 9 a.m. to 4 p.m.

July 13 9 a.m. to 4 p.m.

July 16 & 23 6 to 9 p.m.

July 26 9 a.m. to 4 p.m.