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Oceanside Library

30 Davison Ave.

766-2360  

Mark Twain: Telling Tales

David Houston stars as Mark Twain in a performance that captures the author’s sparkling wit and humor. Tickets, which are limited to two per person, will be available beginning April 18 to Oceanside School District residents and April 21 to non-residents, if available. The event will take place at 2 p.m. on April 28.

Book Discussion: Olive Kitteridge by Elizabeth Strout

Thirteen intersecting short stories portray the fictional life of craggy retired teacher Olive Kitteridge and her small-town world in coastal Maine. The book discussion will be led by Eleanor Hochman at 2 p.m. on May 11.

The Oceanside Garden Club’s “Chrysanthemums”

Rich Heeseler, Treasurer of the National Chrysantemum Society’s Long Island chapter, provides expert advice on growing and caring for thse colorful, hardy flowers at 7 p.m. on May 11.

Art Lecture: “American Woman —Fashioning a National Identity

Art lecturer Emilia Rabito Baer explores the Metropolitan Museum of Art’s costume exhibition, “American Woman — Fashioning a National Identity” at 2 p.m. on May 13.

“Painting” with Polymer Clay at the Oceanside Library

A startling kaleidoscope of color, shapes, whimsical designs, and rich details are vivid components of Joan Israel’s art exhibit “Painting with Polymer Clay.” The exhibit will open on May 1 and remain on display at the library through June 30.

Island Park Library

176 Long Beach Rd.

432-0122

Mobile Passport Services/Child Safety Identification

The office of Hempstead Town Clerk Mark Bonilla will process passport applications and issue child safety kits including fingerprinting from 10 a.m. - 1 p.m. on April 26. Applications will be available in the library.

Chair Yoga

Can’t get down on the floor? Try yoga on a chair with Sandye Pinz. This class will provide beginning instruction and practice for people who feel they may not be flexible enough for standard yoga. The next class is from 1-2 p.m. on April 27. Register at the circulation desk.

Stroller Strides