On the board
Village Board meeting at Village Hall, College Place.
Monday, March 22, 8:15 p.m.
Board of Education will hold a regular meeting in room 112 of South Side High School, Shepherd St.
Tuesday, March 23, 8:30 p.m.
Zoning Board of appeals will hold a meeting at Village Hall, College Place.
Wednesday, March 24, 8 p.m.
At the library
221 N. Village Ave.
Folk Music will be performed by Nothin' New, the duo of Hank Dondero and Wayne Krush. There will be folk favorites and new tunes.
Sunday, March 21, 2 p.m.
Tour the Caribbean with a beach and undersea multi-media tour with the Eco-Photo Explorers. Visit island paradises such as St. Lucia and the Cayman Islands without leaving the library.
Wednesday, March 24, 7 p.m.
Art Deco Visions are the subject presented by popular art lecturer Louise Cella Caruso. This slide lecture on the art deco world focuses on Tamara De Lempicka, whose work recently sold for nearly half a million dollars.
Thursday, March 25, 1 p.m.
Community events
Temple B'nai Sholom 100 Hempstead Ave., services for the week of March 19.
Friday, March 19, 7 a.m., 5:50 p.m.
Saturday, March 20, 9 a.m., 6:10 p.m.
Central Synagogue, 430 DeMott Ave, services for week of March 19.
Friday,March 19, 8:15 p.m.
Saturday, March 20, 10:30 a.m.
American Glass exhibit at the Phillips House, 28 Hempstead Ave., of an eclectic group of objects representing patterns from 1825 through 1830. The display is from the collections of Rockville Centre residents.
through March 21
Breast Health program will be held at Mercy Medical Center, 1000 N. Village Ave. The seminar will address getting a good diagnosis, assessing risk factors and learning the options for diagnosis and treatment.
Thursday, March 18, 7 p.m.
Grand Marshal's Reception for the Rockville Centre St. Patrick's Day Parade, honoring grand marshal Joseph Collins, at Rockville Links Country Club, Long Beach Rd. For information contact Ken or Keely Collins (516)764-8729.
Friday, March 19, 7 p.m.
Free Yoga for adults and children at Hot or Not Yoga at CATS, 188 Maple Ave. The adult class is for all levels and will follow the children's class which is for ages 6 and up. For more information and to pre-register call CATS at (516)763-1299.
Monday,March 22, 5 p.m. for children and 6 p.m. for adults
Daffodil Days will take place at the Rec Center, 111 N. Oceanside Rd., to benefit the American Cancer Society and remind everyone that "hope blooms." For more information call Pat Southard at (516)678-9339.
March 22, 23 and 24
Author Linda Richman, mother-in-law of Comedian/Actor Mike Meyers, will speak at the National Council of Jewish Women's Annual Spring Luncheon at Temple B'Nai Sholom, 100 Hempstead Ave., in Rockville Centre. All are welcome. Tickets are $60. For information, call (516) 536-7396 or visit www.ncjwsouthshore.org.
Wednesday, March 24, 11 a.m.
Seniors Seeking Employment can attend an open house hosted by the National Council on the Aging on the first floor of 73 N. Park Ave. There will be refreshments and free gifts.
Wednesday, March 24, 10 a.m. to 1 p.m.
Stan Kaplan will present "Images Between the Lines: The Woodcut Print in Socially Conscious Art," sponsored by the Village Art Club of Rockville Centre at the public library, 221 N. Village Ave.
Thursday, March 25, 7 p.m.
Art Auction sponsored by the St. Agnes Mothers' Club at Tredwell's at the Holiday Inn, 173 Sunrise Hwy. Admission is $20 and includes hors d'oeuvresdessert and drinks. For more information call (516)536-5975.
Friday, March 26, 7 p.m.
Tennis Party sponsored by the Rockville Centre Auxiliary for the Association for the Help of Retarded Children and Adults, at Rockville Racquet Club, 80 N. Centre Ave. Tickets are $35 for players of all levels and $15 for socializers. call Billur Weigell at (516) 766-7951 for more information.
Saturday, March 27, 8:30 p.m. to midnight
Spring fair by Nassau Woman's Club of Rockville Centre to raise funds for scholarships to be held at the Church of the Ascension, 71 North Village Ave.
Saturday, March 27, 10 a.m. to 3 p.m.
Fair and Flea Market at the Rec Center, 111 N. Oceanside Rd., with an assortment of merchandise, free admission and parking.
Sunday, March 28, 9:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m.
Work Ethic is the topic of examination for the Molloy College Center for Christian/Jewish Studies in the program, "The Religious, Cultural and Historical Origins of the Work Ethic and Its Influences on Our Way of Life." Call (516)678-5000, ext. 6880 for more information about this free event.
Thursday, March 30, 7 p.m.
Scholarship Dinner Dance for the Molloy College St. Martin de Porres Scholarship at the Amselma Room of Molloy College, 1000 Hempstead Ave. Call (516)678-5000, ext. 6723 for more information.
Saturday, April 3, 7 p.m.
50th Annual African Violet Show at the Rec Center, 111 N. Oceanside Rd., featuring plant sales, growing information, supplies, brochures and displays of violets, presented by the Long Island African Violet Society. Call the Rec Center at (516)766-8002 for more information.
Saturday, April 3 2 p.m. to 5 p.m. and Sunday, April 4, noon to 5 p.m.
Chinese Auction sponsored by the Employee League at Mercy Medical Center will be held at the Holiday Inn, 173 Sunrise Hwy. The Luncheon is $27 and includes 25 tickets to use on nearly 100 prizes. Call (516)705-2589 for more information.
Saturday, April 17, noon to 4 p.m.
New Western Square Dance lessons will be taught by Lee Kopman at the reccenter, 111 N. Oceanside Rd. The first lesson is free, call (526)678-9238 for more information.
Wednesdays, 8 p.m.
Rockville Centre Chapter of Homemakers meets at the John A. Anderson Recreation Center, Oceanside Road. Art, cooking and craft classes are offered. Call (516) 887-3191 Ext. 2 for more information.
Tuesdays, 10 a.m. to 2 p.m.
Fall worship schedule at St. Mark's United Methodist Church, 200 Hempstead Ave., will resume.
Sundays, 10 a.m.
United Church of Rockville Centre, 430 Morris Ave,. 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,new worship schedule.
Sundays, 8 a.m., 10 a.m., 10:30 a.m.
Tuesdays, 11 a.m, Saturdays, 5 p.m.
Spotlight on seniors
Sandel Senior Center
50 South Park Avenue
Defensive Driving Coursepresented by AARP at the center. The cost is $10 and you must register in person at the center and attend both sessions.
March 18 and 25
Artists of the Month for March are students from South Side High School. A reception for the students will be held.
Tuesday, March 23, 11 a.m.
Annual Oscar Gala when the senior walk the red carpet doing their interpretation of the 2004 Academy Awards. $3 per person includes wine, cheese, coffee and biscotti.
Friday, March 26, 1 p.m.
Book Club led by Ellen Berman of the RVC Library will meet to discuss "In a Sunburned Country" by Bill Bryson. Books can be borrowed from the Sandel Center.
Wednesday, March 31, 2 p.m.