Rockville Centre news and events; Week of Oct. 4, 2012

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1:30 p.m. Join Philip Malamud as he presents "Great Collaborations" featuring performances by world class artists joining together to make even more beautiful music.

Beginner’s Guitar Workshop

4-5:30 p.m. Join guitarist and music instructor Ed Dowden for a lesson in the basics. Bring your guitar or borrow one in class. All ages and aptitudes welcome. No fee, but please register at the Adult Reference Desk.

OCT. 8

The library will be closed in observance of Columbus Day.

OCT. 9

Yoga with Joe

12:30 p.m. Join everybody’s favorite yoga instructor at an additional time. There is a $25 non-refundable fee for a six-class session. Register at the Adult Reference Desk.

Everything You Always wanted to Know About Your Taxes with Nassau County Receiver of Taxes Donald X. Clavin, Jr.

7 p.m. Don’t miss this opportunity to ask questions about your tax bill. Clavin will speak and take questions.

Books Before Bedtime

7 p.m. Join in this special nighttime Story Time just for 3-5-year-olds. You must be registered to attend. Contact the Children’s Room Desk for details.

Evening Book Discussion

7:15 p.m. Join facilitator Edna Ritzenberg as she leads the group in discussing "Running the Rift" by Naomi Benaron. Joining the group will be a volunteer who spent time working in Rwanda.

Mother/Daughter Book Discussion

7:45 p.m. Moms and daughters are invited to discuss the book "Wonder" by R.J. Palacio, and nosh on some yummy treats! For girls in grades 4-6.

OCT. 10

Knit 1, Purl 2

1 p.m. Join resident knitter Paula Picow and learn a new skill or enhance a current one. Bring projects, yarn and needles.

Art Class with Anne

4 p.m. Register in the Children’s Room for this Art Class series for children in grades K-2.

Evening Yoga with Mary Clare

7 p.m. Traditional yoga instruction. $25 non-refundable fee for six sessions. Register at the Adult Reference Desk.

Writers’ Workshop

7 p.m. Join Molloy College writer-in-residence Barbara Novack as she guides you through a variety of techniques to polish your writing skills and make projects come alive. All genres welcome. Works in progress are welcome.

OCT. 11

ART INSTRUCTION

A Passion for Painting

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