Stepping Out

What's happening on Long Island this weekend

Weekly calendar of exhibits, theater, music, and more

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A Step in Time: Molloy College’s 60th Anniversary Exhibition
The exhibit examines Molloy’s history through photographs, documents and related memorabilia. Through Nov. 20. Frank and Gertrude Kaiser Gallery, Molloy College Public Square, Hempstead Ave., Rockville Centre. 323-3196 or www.molloy.edu/artgallery.
Doug Hilson: Urbanscapes
An original exhibition of recent works in painting and drawing by Doug Hilson, professor emeritus of fine arts at Hofstra. Imaginative large-scale, complex paintings with twisting perspectives reference the shapes and forms of the urban world. Through Dec. 11. Hofstra University’s Emily Lowe Gallery, South Campus, Hempstead. 463-5672.
Enduring Images
An exhibition, drawn from Hofstra University Museum’s permanent collections focusing on the lasting record created by an artist’s visual responses to critical moments in time. Yonia Fain, a Holocaust survivor considered a “witness to history,” is represented, along with artists such as George Grosz, Käthe Kollwitz and Jacob Lawrence. Through Jan. 31. Hofstra University’s David Filderman Gallery, Joan and Donald E. Axinn Library, South Campus, Hempstead. 463-5672.
The Moderns
A sweeping showcase of modern art that encompasses two exhibitions, Selections from the Saltzman Family Collection and Long Island Collects Modern Art. Well-known modernists such as Marc Chagall, Joan Miró, Constantin Brancusi, Edgar Degas, Pablo Picasso, and Fernand Léger are represented, along with examples of 20th-century art from significant Long Island collections. Through Nov. 8. Nassau County Museum of Art, 1 Museum Dr., Roslyn Harbor. 484-9337 or www.nassaumuseum.org.
Afternoon Movie
See "San Andreas,” the disaster action thriller about the impact of major earthquake in California, Friday, Oct. 31, 2:30 p.m.; also “Aloha,” a romantic comedy-drama about a celebrated military contractor who returns to the site of his greatest career triumph and re-connects with a long-ago love, Tuesday, Nov. 3, 2 p.m. Elmont Memorial Library Theater, 700 Hempstead Tpke., Elmont. 354-5280.
At the Movies
See the Alfred Hitchcock classic “North by Northwest,” Friday, Oct. 30, 1:30 p.m. Oceanside Library, 30 Davison Ave., Oceanside. 766-2360.
Friday Flick
See the coming-of-age drama “The Spectacular Now,” Friday, Oct. 30, 1 p.m. Henry Waldinger Memorial Library, 60 Verona Place, Valley Stream. 825-6422.
Movie Matinee
See “Far From the Madding Crowd,” the recent adaptation of Thomas Hardy’s venerable pastoral novel, Friday, Oct. 30, 2 p.m. Baldwin Public Library, 2385 Grand Ave., Baldwin. 223-6228.
Duck Soup: In Absence of Words
Review the Marx Brothers satirical masterpiece, with John Kenrick, Monday, Nov. 2, 1 p.m. Peninsula Public Library, 280 Central Ave., Lawrence. 239-3262.
Film Time
See “The Fault in Our Stars,” the romantic drama based on the popular novel that tells the love story of two terminally ill teens, Tuesday, Nov. 3, 2:30 p.m. Lynbrook Public Library, 56 Eldert St., Lynbrook. 599-8630.
Art Talk
Examine “Kindred Spirits: Thomas Cole, Asher B. Durand, William Cullen Bryant,” with art historian Ines Powell, Thursday, Nov. 5, 1 p.m. Peninsula Public Library, 280 Central Ave., Lawrence. 239-3262.
Film Showing
Watch “The Longest Ride,” the romantic drama based on the Nicholas Sparks novel about love affair between a former champion bull rider looking to make a comeback and a college student about to embark on her dream job, Thursday, Nov. 5, 2 p.m. Franklin Square Public Library, 19 Lincoln Rd., Franklin Square. 488-3444.

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