What's happening on Long Island this weekend

Exhibits and more...

“Air, Fire, Water, “Earth”
An exhibit in which the four elements are used as a metaphor for the world we live in. Works of Ron Erlich, Richard Sigmund, Linda Stojak, and Don Resnick are featured. Through Dec. 15. Molloy College’s Publiic Square Art Gallery, 1000 Hempstead Ave., Rockville Centre. 678-5000 ext. 6549 or artgallery@molloy.edu.
Burton Silverman: The Humanist Spirit
A exhibit showcasing the works of contemporary artist Burton Silverman, who demonstrates the continuing power of the realist tradition in the 21st century. Through Silverman’s use of contemporary realist portraiture, this exhibition examines the commonalities of existence of “everyman.” Silverman is known for his ability to carefully balance formal visual elements in his realistic representations. Through Dec. 16. Hofstra University’s Emily Lowe Gallery, Emily Lowe Hall, South
Campus South Campus, Hempstead. 463-5672.
BESA – Code Of Honor: Muslim Albanians Who Rescued Jews During The Holocaust
This exhibit describes, through documents and photographs, the heroic efforts of Albanian Muslims to rescue Albanian Jews during the Holocaust. Through Nov. 14. Holocaust Memorial and Tolerance Center of Nassau County, 100 Crescent Beach Rd., Glen Cove. 571-8040 ext. 100 or www.holocaust-nassau.org.
Borders: Visible And Invisible
Maureen Palmieri and Robert Toedter are the featured artists in Nassau Community College’s 2011 Art Faculty Exhibition. Through Dec. 22. Firehouse Plaza Art Gallery, College Center Building, Garden City. 572-0619.
Ripped: The Allure of Collage
An exhibit of approximately 50 collages, by a diverse range of European and American artists, that demonstrates the medium’s broad and surprising power. Artists represented include Romare Bearden, Joseph Cornell, Salvador Dali, George Grosz, Jane Hammond, Hannah Hoch, Ray Johnson, Roy Lichtentstein, and Conrad Marca-Relli. Through Jan. 8. Heckscher Museum of Art, Main St. and Prime Ave., Huntington. (631) 351-3250 or www.heckscher.org.
Exploraciones Contemporaneas
Latin America’s varied artistic voices are on view in this exhibit that reflects the broad diversity of Latin culture today. Artists include Vik Muniz of Brazil, Cuban-American DEMI, Manuel Esnoz of Argentina, and Darío Escobar of Guatemala. Through Nov. 27. Nassau County Museum of Art, Contemporary Collectors Circle Gallery, 1 Museum Dr., Roslyn Harbor. 484-9337 or www.nassaumuseum.org.
Francisco Goya: Los Caprichos
A new exhibition featuring an early first edition of Los Caprichos, a set of 80 etchings by Spanish artist Francisco de Goya y Lucientes, that were published in 1799. It is one of the most influential series of graphic images in the history of Western art. Through Nov. 27. Nassau County Museum of Art, 1 Museum Dr., Roslyn Harbor. 484-9337 or www.nassaumuseum.org.
Discovery Seminar
Are the modern computer verified codes found in the ancient bible valid proof that its author is the Supreme Being? You be the judge. Hear the facts from world-rewoned Rabbi Eliyahu Bergstein, at a presentation sponsored by Temple Beth El, the Bach Jewish Center and the Sephardic Congregation of Long Beach Sunday, Nov. 13, 12:30-5:30 p.m. $18. Reservations required. Temple Beth El, 570 West Walnut St., Long Beach. 431-4608.
Afternoon Movie
See “Marnie,” Alfred Hitchcock’s 1964 romantic thriller, with Tippi Hendren and Sean Connery, Tuesday, Nov. 15, 2 p.m. Elmont Memorial Library Theatre, 700 Hempstead Tpke., Elmont. 354-5280.
Film Premiere
Last Hope Animal Rescue presents the L.I. premiere of “Beyond the Myth,” a documentary about pit bulls and breed discrimination, Sunday, Nov. 13, 7 p.m. With Q&A with filmmaker Libby Sherrill. $10. Cradle of Aviation, IMAX Theater, Museum Row, Garden City. (631) 671-2588 or www.beyondthemythmovie.com or www.lasthopeanimalrescue.org.
Irish Cultural Society Meeting
The Ford Motor Company’s impact on Ireland’s industrial history is the subject of a discussion with NYU Professor Dr. Miriam Nyhan, when the Irish Cultural Society meets, Wednesday, Nov. 16, 7:30 p.m. All are welcome. Garden City Library, 60 Seventh St., Garden City. 488-1353 or email jmgalway@verizon.net.
Movie Showing
See “Win Win,” a drama about a disheartened attorney who moonlights as a high school wrestling coach, with Paul Giamatti, Wednesday, Nov. 16, 2 and 7 p.m. Hewlett-Woodmere Public Library, 1125 Broadway, Hewlett. 374-1967.