Wednesday, Nov. 18
Santa Claus At Westfield Mall
Come see Santa at Westfield Sunrise through Dec. 24. Mr. Claus will be available for meet-and-greets and photo opportunities. Santa will be located at the lower level Macy’s Court at Sunrise Mall. For more information on photos with Santa, see Westfield Sunrise’s Facebook event page at http://on.fb.me/1NKx6hB.
Thursday, Nov. 19
Weekly Storytime
Come to Barnes & Noble located at 5224 Sunrise Hwy., Massapequa Park for a weekly storytime. Begins at 11:30 a.m.
Movie: 5 Flights Up
The Bar Harbour auditorium will show a 1:30 and 6:30 p.m. screening of the movie 5 Flights Up starring Diane Keaton, Morgan Freeman and Cynthia Nixon. Ruth (Keaton) and Alex (Freeman) Carver have decided to cash in on their sought-after Brooklyn apartment. After enlisting the help of Ruth’s niece, (Cynthia Nixon), they’re about to embark on a whirlwind weekend, having their love tested and ultimately discover a new lease on life. (PG-13, 1 hr 30 mins).
Friday, Nov. 20
Volunteers Needed
The Plainedge Public Library is looking for Plainedge School District volunteers in grades six and up for children’s crafts/activities during the 2015-16 school year. All applicants are accepted into a pool of eligible volunteers who will be called upon from time to time during the year. Application packets are now available from the children’s services staff. Contact the Children’s Services Department for more information at 516-735-4133, ext. 12 or ext. 13. Community service credit furnished upon request.
Saturday, Nov. 21
Massapequa 5K Turkey Trot
Take part in the annual Massapequa Park 5K Turkey Trot. The race begins at 9 a.m. and starts at Lake Shore Drive, continues north until Walker Street, turns left into Mansfield Park, goes through Mansfield Park and continues south on the bike path. The course will end at Brady Park with a post event awards ceremony and raffle. Registration and check-in start at 7 a.m. on the second floor of the Senior Center. The youth fun run starts at 8:30 a.m. The cost is $30 on race day for adults and $15 for youth. For more information, call 516-313-8329.
Seaford Farmer’s Market
This is the last Saturday to enjoy the large selection of fresh fruits, vegetables, olive oils, seafoods, wines, baked goods, herbs, sauces, spices, dessert sauces, vinegars, homemade pies and more. Come to the Seaford Railroad Station at 1933 Jackson Ave., Seaford from 7 a.m. to 12 p.m. Call 631-323-3653 or email longislandgrowersmarket@gmail.com.
Adopt-A-Battalion Soldier’s Drive
Come help put care packages together for troops overseas. Our volunteers sort, pack and ship items to send to the troops. Looking for personal care items, seasonings and hot sauces and items other than candy. From 9 to 11:30 a.m. at Our Lady of the Island Knight of Columbus Council, 2 Eastgate Rd., Massapequa Park.
Monday, Nov. 23
Scrabble
Come in and enjoy a game of Scrabble from 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. in the Bar Harbour meeting room.
NYS Mandated Reporter Classes
YES Community Counseling Center is approved by the New York State Department of Education to provide the state’s two-hour certification training for mandated reporters of child abuse and neglect. Individuals seeking employment or certification in the education or health care fields may be required to complete this course. The training will be provided from 6 to 8 p.m. at 75 Grand Ave., Massapequa. The cost is $25 per person, payable in advance. For information and registration, contact YES at 516-799-3203.
Thursday, Nov. 26
Happy Thanksgiving!
Libraries and schools are closed.
Friday, Nov. 27 
Black Friday
Remember to shop local for those Black Friday deals and shop safe.
Saturday, Nov. 28
Fundraiser
The Kimberly Coffey Foundation will be holding its first annual fundraiser in East Islip, honoring Kimberly Coffey and raising awareness for bacterial meningitis (also known as meningococcal disease). For more information and to register, visit www.eventbrite.com/e/music-for-meningitis-awareness-tickets-19197070956.
