What's happening on Long Island this weekend

Exhibits and more...

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 “The Prizewinner of Defiance, Ohio,” the biographical drama set in the 1950s that tells the true story of a woman struggling to keep the family together despite a dire financial situation and a drinking husband, Friday, Oct. 16, 2:30 p.m.; also “Spy,” the action comedy about a deskbound CIA operative forced into active service, with Melissa McCarthy, Tuesday, Oct. 13, 2 p.m. Elmont Memorial Library Theater, 700 Hempstead Tpke., Elmont. 354-5280.
Art Talk
Examine “Frida Kahlo: Her Life, Her Work,” with Louise Cella Caruso, Friday, Oct. 16, 12:30 p.m. Elmont Memorial Library Theatre, 700 Hempstead Tpke., Elmont.
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Friday Film
See “The Age of Adeline,” a romance fantasy about a young woman who ceases aging after a mysterious accident and keeps her secret for decades until she falls for a man who unwittingly reconnects her with her past, Friday, Oct. 16, 2 p.m. Merrick Library, 2279 Merrick Rd., Merrick. 377-6112.
Movie Matinee
See “The Water Diviner,” a fictional war drama about an Australian farmer who travels to Turkey after the Battle of Gallipoli to trace his three missing sons, Friday, Oct. 16, 2 p.m. Baldwin Public Library, 2385 Grand Ave., Baldwin. 223-6228.
Mr. M’s Movies
See “Spy, the action comedy about a deskbound CIA operative who goes undercover with Melissa McCarthy, Friday, Oct. 16, 2 p.m. Rockville Centre Public Library, 221 N. Village Ave., Rockville Centre. 766-6257.
Historical Lecture
Examine “Greeks, Barbarians and Early Greek Colonization of the Northern Black Sea,” presented the Archaeological Institute of America, Sunday, Oct. 18. 2 p.m. Adelphi University Asst. Professor of Art History Dr. Maya Muratov discusses discoveries from earliest dwellings and remains of ritual killing with elements of sympathetic magic during the early 6th and 5th century BC. Breslin Hall, Hofstra University, Hempstead. (631) 420-1564.
At the Movies
See “The Age of Adeline,” a romance fantasy about a young woman who ceases aging after a mysterious accident at the turn of the century, Monday, Oct. 19, 1:30 and 7 p.m. Oceanside Library, 30 Davison Ave., Oceanside. 766-2360.
Movie Matinee
See “A Most Wanted Man,” the espionage-thriller based John le Carre’s novel, starring Philip Seymour Hoffman, Monday, Oct. 19, 2 p.m. Malverne Public Library, 61 St. Thomas Place, Malverne. 599-0750.
Film Time
See “McFarland, USA,” the sports drama based on the true story of a 1987 cross country team from a predominantly Mexican-American high school in California, Tuesday, Oct. 20, 2:30 p.m. Lynbrook Public Library, 56 Eldert St., Lynbrook. 599-8630.
Documentary Screening
See “Life Itself,” the documentary biopic that shares the life and career of renowned film critic Roger Ebert, Wednesday, Oct. 21, 2 p.m. Hewlett-Woodmere Public Library, 1125 Broadway, Hewlett. 374-1967.
Film Showing
Watch “The Second Best Exotic Marigold Hotel,” the sequel to the comic adventures of the residents of a ramshackle retirement hotel, Thursday, Oct. 22, 2 p.m. Franklin Square Public Library, 19 Lincoln Rd., Franklin Square. 488-3444.