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Baldwin Public Library

2385 GrandAvenue

(516) 223-6228

Mommy & Me Program by Time for Kids. For children ages 18-36 months. Registration begins April 21.

Monday, May 19

11:15 a.m. to 12:15 p.m.

"Catch Me If You Can" Comedy based on the autobiography of a brilliant young master of deception, Frank Abangnale, Jr., and the FBI agent hot on his trail. Starring Leonardo DiCaprio and Tom Hanks. Rated PG13.

Tuesday, June 3, 3:30 p.m.

Father's Day Craft Program for children in grades K-6. Tickets will be available beginning May 12.

K-2: Monday, June 9

3-6: Thursday, June 12

3:45 p.m.


Special events

Soup and Scripture Series at the South Nassau Christian Church, 3147 Eastern Parkway. Enjoy a light supper with a practical look at Scripture. 379-0720.

Wednesdays at 7:30 p.m.

Parenting Group at South Nassau Christian Church, 3147 Eastern Parkway, Baldwin Harbor. Come share questions and experiences with other parents over a light dinner while children enjoy a play group. Contact Vicki Franzese, CSW @ 379-8119.

First and third Tuesday

of the month, 6 p.m.

Stone and Wood Carving lessons on Wednesdays at Coes Neck Park for both beginner and experienced carvers. $54. Seniors: $27. Registration Monday, May 19 3 to 4 p.m. Call 292-9000 ext. 382.

Classes begin May 28

10 a.m. and 1 p.m.

Clay Modeling class on Tuesdays. $54. Seniors: $27. Registration Monday, May 19 3 to 4 p.m. Call 292-9000 ext. 382.

Classes begin May 27, 1 p.m.

Intermediate Calligraphy at Coes Neck Park in Mondays. $67.50. Seniors: $33.75. Registration Monday, May 19 3 to 4 p.m. Class is limited to 30 people. Call 292-9000 ext. 382.

Classes begin June 2

9:30 a.m.


The Art of Drawing presenting fundamental techniques with a live model and still life settings at Baldwin Park on Thursdays. $54. Seniors: $27. Registration on Tuesday, May 20, 8-9 p.m. at Echo Park in West Hempstead.

Classes begin May 29, 7 p.m.

American Business Women's Association chapter dinner at Bedell's at West Wind in Freeport. Cost is $18 and guests are welcome. For reservations and information, call chapter vice president Mary Ann Slater at 516-623-0461.

Wednesday, May21,

6:30 p.m.

Town Meeting for Baldwin and South Hempstead residents hosted by Councilman Anthony Santino. At the Baldwin Middle School, 3211 Schreiber Pl.

Thursday, May 22,

7:30 p.m.

Oceanside Soccer Club

Intramural registration: Thursday, May 22, 7-9 p.m.

Fulton Avenue School #8

Annual intramural festival: Saturday, May 31, 9 a.m.- 5 p.m.

Defensive Driving Course at the South Baldwin Jewish Center, 2959 Grand Ave. $37. For more information or to reserve a spot, call 223-8688.

Wednesdays, May 21 & 28,

7 p.m. - 10 p.m.

Defensive Driving Course at the Baldwin Elks Club, 1253 Atlantic Ave. $40 fee. Call 516-623-9398 to register.

Tuesday & Wednesday,

May 27 & 28, 6:45-9:45 p.m.

Memorial Day Parade begins at Linden Place and Grand Avenue. Call Ken Cadieux at 536-3796 for more information.

Monday, May 26, 9:30 a.m.

Buffet Luncheon at the First United Methodist Church of Oceanside, at Atlantic Ave. and Davison St. $6. Call 766-3778 for more information.

Tuesday, May 27, 11:30 a.m.

"Revitalizing Self, Revitalizing Community"an open house hosted by the Good Neighbor Network and the Baldwin Interfaith Clergy Fellowship. The goal is to create a community of interfaith volunteers who will offer assistance and support to elderly and ill in the community. At Baldwin Lutheran Church, 1375 Grand Ave. Refreshments by Kiwanis Club. RSVP to 516-539-0150 ext. 221.

Saturday, May 31, 10 a.m. - noon

Party with Helen Band director Helen Bauer's retirement party will be held at the Knights of Columbus in Oceanside. The evening will include cocktails, dinner and a performance by the Baldwin Senior High School Symphonic Band. The cost is $65. RSVP by May 16 to Mindy Edwards at 516-759-9303 or Fran Salit at 516-377-9225.

Friday, June 6, 6 p.m.

Long Island Movie Maker meetings at Coes Neck Park. For information call (516) 546-0629, or visit limm.homestead.com All meetings are open to the public.

Amateur movie contest:

Wednesday, June 11

The St. Christopher's Rosary Altar Society is sponsoring a bus trip to the Divine Mercy Shrine in Stockbridge, Mass. A coach bus will leave the St. Christopher's parking lot on Merrick Rd in Baldwin at 8 a.m. and arrive back at 8p.m. The cost is $22. Please bring a bag lunch. Dinner will be at your expense at a rest area on the way home. Check is to be made out to Rosary Altar Society and mailed c/o Vera Simak, 503 Foxhurst Rd. Baldwin 11510 or call Vera at 379-1350.

Monday, June 16, 8 a.m.

Kiwanis Club meetings held weekly at the Coral House, 70 Milburn Ave.

Tuesdays, 7 p.m.

Rotary Club meetings held weekly at the Coral House, 70 Milburn Ave.

Thursdays, 12:15.p.m.

Sanitary District No. 2 Board of Commissioners meetings are held at the office of the District, 2080 Grand Avenue.

First and third Wednesdays of the month, 5 p.m.

JCC News

Barry & Florence Friedberg JCC 15 Neil Court, Oceanside (516)766-4341

2nd Annual Chocolate Seder What do chocolate milk, green M&Ms, and s'mores have to do with Passover? Come find out at the 2nd Annual Chocolate Seder for Teens, for grades 6-9. The program takes the traditional Seder and replaces the symbolic items with chocolate. Drink four cups of chocolate milk, eat chocolate-covered matzo, bittersweet chocolate and more. Pre-registration is required. The cost is $10.

Wednesday, April 9, 7:30 p.m.

Spotlight on seniors

Sandel Senior Center

50 South Park Avenue

(516) 678-9350

Duplicate bridge Instructor Marie Fiorillo will conduct a leisurely-paced 18-hand duplicate games. Fee: $7 for non-members, $5 for members. Registration preferred.

Sundays, 4 to 7 p.m.

Guys Night Out For the active senior aged 60+ who is looking to pursue new interests and meet like-minded men.

Second and fourth Wednesdays, 6:30 to 8:30 p.m.

New beginnings for singles. Speakers the first Wednesday of every month. The third Wednesday of the month, meet at various restaurants for great food.

First and third Wednesdays

of the month, 6 to 8 p.m.