On the board

Village Board of Trustees meeting at Village Hall, 1 College Pl.
Monday, Aug. 9, 8:15 p.m.
Planning Board hearing on the proposed Signature Place apartment complex. Location to be announced.
Tuesday, Aug. 17, 7:30 p.m.
Zoning Board meeting at Village Hall, 1 College Pl.
Wednesday, Aug. 25, 8 p.m.
Board of Education tour of the school buildings.
Wednesday, Sept. 1, TBA
Taxi fare increase public hearing at Village Hall.
Monday, Sept. 13, 8:15 p.m.

At the library

221 N. Village Ave.
Going Abroad?Get your passport at the library when the Town of Hempstead brings it's mobile Town Hall to the Rockville Centre Public Library. Registration forms can be downloaded from www.toh.li. Those getting new passports need to bring an original birth certificate, driver's license or proof of identification. Otherwise bring your current or expired passport. Fees by check or money order are $40 for under 14 years old and $55 for 14 years and older. A separate fee of $35 payable by cash, check or money order made out to Mark Bonilla, Town Clerk for passport execution and photo.
Wednesday, Aug. 18, 10 a.m. to 1 p.m.
Mr. M's Summer Movies for the month of August include "Love Actually," "Angels in the Outfield," "Labyrinth" and "Legend."
Fridays, Aug. 6, 13, 20 and 27, 1 p.m.
Book Soup with Ellen Berman on "Good Harbor" by Anita Diamont. Bring a sandwich and the library will provide a beverage and dessert.
Monday, Aug. 23, noon

Community events

Temple B'Nai Sholom, 100 Hempstead Ave., services for the week of Aug. 6.
Friday, Aug. 6, 7 a.m. and 6:30 p.m., Saturday, Aug. 7, 9 a.m. and 8:10 p.m.
Artist Naomi Grossman of Rockville Centre will present her wire sculptures in a show called Obsession at the Haddad Lascano Gallery, 297 Main St., Great Barrington, Mass.
July 15 through Aug. 15, 6 to 8 p.m.
Art show at the Islip Museum, 50 Irish Lane to feature Rockville Centre artist Naomi Grossman.
Through Sept. 12
Reception, Sunday, July 25, 1 to 4 p.m.
Yoga at the Rec Center, 111 N. Oceanside Rd., for adults. Yoga uses physical postures, mental concentration and breath work to increase flexibility, build strength and find balance in the body as well as in life. Call (516)678-9238 for more information.
Mondays, starting Aug. 2 and Wednesdays, starting Aug. 4, 7:30 to 8:45 p.m.
Nike Basketball Camp for girls between the ages of 8 and 17 at the Rec Center, 111 N. Oceanside Rd. The five-day program is for aspiring young female athletes to develop and refine their basketball skills. Enroll by calling 1-800-645-3226.
August 9 to August 13, 9 a.m. to 3 p.m.
NOGA Community Camp hosted by the Rockville Centre Soccer Club and NOGA Soccer at Skelos and Tighe fields. NOGA bring professional trainers from Great Britain, Ireland and all over the United States to teach Rockville Centre's players. There's a mini camp for 4 and 5 year olds and a main camp for kindergarten and older. Fill out an application at www.nogasoccer.com or visit the RecCentre, 111 N. Oceanside Rd.
Aug. 9 to Aug. 13
Auditions for "Bye, Bye Birdie" at the Rec Center, 111 N. Oceanside Rd., for the Rockville Centre Guild for the Arts production. All roles are open and the show dates are Oct. 16, 17, 22, 23 and 24 at South Side Middle School. For more information call (516)764-1558.
Monday, Aug.16 and Tuesday, Aug. 17, 7 p.m. to 9 p.m.
A Tribute to Frank Sinatra by Plaza Theatrical Productions on the Village Green, on Maple and Lee Avenues. Bring a lawn chair or a blanket to sit on.
Thursday, Aug. 12, 7:30 p.m.
Nutcracker Ballet Auditions for the Leggz Ltd. production at 222 Sunrise Hwy. Classically trained dancers, male and female ages 7 years to adult for the full length "Nutcracker" with the South Shore Symphony Orchestra onDecember 3, 4 and 5. Call (516)766-7171 for more information.
Monday, Aug. 23, 6 p.m. and 7:30 p.m.
Picnic in the Park at Memorial Park, Atlantic Avenue in East Rockaway. This old fashioned family event is sponsored by the East Rockaway Cultural Arts Committee and will feature live entertainment by the Leggz Ltd. Dance Ensemble and the Long Island Banjo Society. There will be games, pony rides and a barbecue. For more information call (5160766-7171.
Sunday, Aug. 29, 3 p.m. to 6 p.m.
Aerobic Exercise classes are offered by Nancy's Aerobics at the RecCenter, 111 N. Oceanside Road. The classes are ongoing and can be paid for daily. They are conducted in the center's air conditioned gym.
Mondays, Tuesdays, and Thursdays, 7 p.m.
Square Dancing with Lee Kopman at the Rec Center, 111 N. Oceanside Rd.Dancing will help you stay in shape mentally and physically. The fee is $6 per person, pay as you go. To find out times and which level class is right for you call the Rec Center at (516)678-9238.
Mondays, Tuesdays and Wednesdays
Saint Mark's United Methodist Church, 200 Hempstead Ave. holds services at 10 a.m. on Sunday mornings. Church School, for pre-school through high school students, is at 10 a.m. Prayer Group is held every Sunday at 4 p.m. and the church is open during Lent for prayers and meditation every Thursday from 9 a.m. to 9 p.m. All are welcome. For further information, call the church office at
(516) 766-2080.
Ongoing
United Church of Rockville Centre, 430 Morris Ave., an Open and Affirming Congregation, holds Sunday School for preschool through Middle School Sunday's at 9:30 a.m. Church worship at 10:30 a.m.
Ongoing
Holy Trinity Lutheran Church, 240 Lincoln Ave., holds services Saturday at 5 p.m and Sunday at 8:30 a.m. and 10 a.m.Sunday School, for preschool through eighth grades is held at 10 a.m. on Sundays.
Ongoing
Church of the Ascension, 71 North Village Ave., holds services9 a.m. on Sundays and 5 p.m. on Saturdays.
ongoing summer schedule

Spotlight on seniors

Sandel Senior Center
50 South Park Avenue
Josephine Vaglio answers questions about Medicare coverage, the new Medicare prescription drug card and the new Medicare HMO.
Tuesday, Aug. 10, 6:30 p.m.
New Beginnings Club for all singles 55 years and older, with meetings on the first and third Wednesdays of the month. The first meeting is from 6 to 8 p.m. with a guest speaker and the second meeting of the month is held at a local restaurant for members to enjoy dining and socializing.
ongoing
Men's Club meets on the first and third Tuesday of every month and features a 10 a.m. breakfast and business with a guest speaker at 11 a.m. to discuss topics of interest to men.
Ongoing
Care Club designed for the frail elderly, the group meets twice weekly and provides a well-rounded program featuring music, crafts, exercise, hot lunch, social opportunities and more. For membership information call Care Club coordinator Wendy Weinstock, CSW at (516)678-9245.
Ongoing