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March 24, 2010 RSS feed / Events & Calendar

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Amityville Woman’s Club gets a “visit” from Theodore Roosevelt

Presidents Day came early to the Amityville Woman’s Club. The group was visited by President Theodore Roosevelt as played by James W. Foote. More...

Vendors wanted

Vendors are wanted for a craft fair/flea market to be held Sat., April 24, 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. at the Islip Methodist Church, 350 Main St., Islip. The rain date is May 1. For information call 631-581-7663. More...

BACCA art classes to be held in April

Babylon Citizens Council on the Arts (BACCA) will be holding spring arts classes for eight weeks beginning in April. Morning, afternoon and evening classes are available as well as Saturday art classes for children. More...

Ukrainian egg painting workshop offered March 27

A workshop in the art of Pysanky, Ukrainian egg painting, will be held at the Circle Gallery of the Amityville Artists Circle, 186 Broadway, Amityville, Sat., March 27 at noon. Thecost is $20 per person which includes all materials. More...

Riverboat Cruise

TheDix Hills/Deer Park Guild of Good Samaritan Hospital Medical Center invites you to come cruise the Great South Bay on the Lauren Kristy Paddlewheeling Riverboat from the Bay Shore Marina, located at the base of Clinton Avenue, Mon., April 19, 9:3 More...

Volunteers needed for breast cancer walk to be held in June

The Babylon Breast Cancer Coalition is getting geared up for the upcoming Long Island Two-Day Breast Cancer Walk in June. More...

Health programs offered in May

Seventh-day Adventist Church in Babylon is hosting a variety of health and wellness programs through May. The first, Creation Health, begins Fri., March 18 and runs every Friday for eight weeks. More...

Have breakfast with the Easter Bunny March 28

Hose Company #1 of the West Babylon Fire Department, 126 Arnold Ave. will hold a breakfast with the Easter Bunny on Sun., March 28, 8 a.m. to noon. Breakfast will include sausage, pancakes, coffee, tea and orange juice. More...

This Week’s events

The following is a list of public meetings and special events for the coming week. Readers should know that meetings are subject to change without notice. More...

Local Church to host Chocolate Festival

St. John’s Evangelical Lutheran Church, 36 East John St., Lindenhurst will host its Chocolate Festival, Sun., April 18, noon to 2 p.m. The Chocolate Festival will be held in Haegart Hall of the Church and will feature everything chocolate. More...

Library’s book sale March 27

TheAmityville Public Library’s book sale will be held on Sat., March 27, 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. and Sun., March 28 from 1 to 4 p.m. Books, movies, music and other items for children, teens and adults will be available. More...

Register for BACCA Writer's Space workshops being held this spring

TheBabylon Citizens Council on the Arts (BACCA) will be holding its Writer’s Space, April 13 and 27, May 11 and 25 and June 8, 7 to 9 p.m. Thecost is $75 for BACCA members and $85 for non-members. More...

Tooker Avenue Elementary School to hold Chinese auction April 16

Tooker Avenue Elementary School will hold its fourth annual Chinese auction, April 16. Doors open at 6 p.m. The school is located at 855 Tooker Ave., West Babylon. Theevening is for adults. Thefee is $6. More...

OLA to host Chinese auction April 23

The Rosary Altar Society of Our Lady of the Assumption Parish in Copiague is hosting its annual Chinese Auction, Friday evening, April 23. More...

Annual Hibernian Ball to be held April 23

On Fri., April 23, 7 p.m. More...

Babylon’s 12th Annual Spring Eggstravaganza to be held March 27 s):

Supervisor Steven Bellone and Councilman Tony Martinez, chairman of the Parks Committee, invite all Town of Babylon residents to participate in the 12th Annual Spring Eggstravaganza, Sat., March 27, 11 a.m. to 5 p.m. at Babylon Town Hall. More...

Poll

The DEC plans to mitigate the water contamination from the plume heading into our area from Grumman in Bethpage by filtering it at the well site; the balance will go into waterways and the Great South Bay untreated. Do you agree with the DEC’s plan?