School board meeting at District Office, 960 Hastings Street.
Wednesday, September 12, 8 p.m.
Arts, music and theatre
Oceanside Chorale is recruiting all men and women's voices. Rehearsals are at Merle Avenue School, Merle Avenue and Oceanside Road, Oceanside. For more information, call 223-6120.
Wednesdays, 8 p.m.
Special events
Baldwin PAL is having its fall registration at Hastings Street School, five blocks south of Atlantic Avenue, west of Milburn Avenue. Registration is for volleyball, basketball, soccer, bowling, cheerleading and roller hockey. Applications and additional information may be found on the PAL Web site: www.baldwinpal.org.
Registration dates:
Friday, September 7, 7 p.m. to 9 p.m.
Saturday, September 8, noon to 4 p.m.
Sunday, September 9, noon to 3 p.m.
Neighborhood Night to be held by the Calvary Protestant Church, 2801 Park Ave. It will feature outdoor barbeque, concert and family fun time. Special guest, Eyewitness, will perform a mix of contemporary, pop and gospel music. Bring a lawn chair or blanket for the concert.
Saturday, Sept. 8, 4:30 p.m.
Chamber of Commerce Picnic is being held at Baldwin Park.
Sunday, September 9, noon to 4 p.m.
Mammography van will be at the 5th Legislative District Office, 1968 Grand Avenue. To make an appointment, call 571-6216.
Tuesday, September 11
Lawrence Levy,1999 Pulitzer Prize finalist, to speak at the Baldwin Hadassah Chapter and Daliya Group at the South Baldwin Jewish Center, 2959 Grand Avenue. Nassau County's upcoming election will be the topic.
Wednesday, September 12, 8 p.m.
One Healthy Way is a radio program offering expert, easy-to-understand health care information designed to meet your needs. Tune the radio to 1100AM. For more information about "One Healthy Way," or the services or physicians profiled on the show, call 1-877-South-Nassau.
Sundays, 7:30 a.m.
Fire department golf outing at the Lido Golf course. $120 per golfer. Includes cart and green fees, golfers survival kit, $10,000 hole in one par three, door prizes, dinner and cocktail party back at Baldwin F.D. Contact: Pat Jackson at 223-2033, Mike McDermott at 223-3207 or Frank Slover at 546-1779.
Thursday, September 13, 7 a.m.
English language workshops will take place 1240 Coes Neck Road.
Fridays, September 21, 28, October 5,12, November 2, December 14, 10 a.m. to 2 p.m.
Blood pressure screenings for free at Classic Healthcare Solutions, 566 Merrick Road, Rockville Centre. For information, call 536-7300.
Saturdays, 9 a.m. to 1 p.m.
Family Night at V.F.W. Post No. 246, 2754 Grand Avenue. Join us for dinner and "Horse Races' Adults $5, Children $2.50.
First Friday each month
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.
Baldwin Public Library
2385 Grand Avenue
(516) 223-6228
Two life-saving CPR courses will be held at the library. An adult CPR course costs $30 per person and an infant and children's CPR course is $35 per person or $65 per couple. Those interested in attending the course must register at the reference desk starting Saturday, August 25. Checks and money orders must be made out to CPR instructor Leslie Bilawsky.
Adult CPR course: Saturday, September 15, 10 a.m. to 2 p.m.
Infants and children's CPR course: Saturday, September 22, 10 a.m. to 2 p.m.
"Do Not Call" Registry is being sponsored by Senator Charles J. Fuschillo, Jr. in the library's community room, Participants who add their names to the registry will help prevent future unsolicited telemarketing phone calls from being made to their homes while offering them protection from potential telemarketer fraud as well. Call (516) 546-4100 or visit the senator's web site at www.senatorfuschillo.com.
Monday, September 20, 10 a.m. to 2 p.m
Kindergarten story times Half-hour-long meetings will consist of stories, songs, fingerplays, films and filmstrips. Registration begins Thursday, September 6.
Wednesdays, October 3, 10 and 17, 4 p.m
Toddler story times will be offered at the library. Groups are limited to 18 children; a parent or caretaker must stay with each child.
Thursdays, September 20, October 4, 18, 25 and November 1 and 8, 10 a.m. and 11 a.m.
Boys and girls in grades 5-7 are invited to attend the Babysitting Workshops to learn the basics of babysitting. Registration is necessary and will begin on Tuesday, September 4.
Mondays, September 24, October 1, 15, and 22, 3:45 p.m. to 4:45 p.m.
Play time is a one-hour program for 1 1/2-and 2-year-olds. Toys will be available for play. Parents or caregivers must remain with their children. No more than 2 children per adult. Registration begins on Thursday, September 6.
Tuesdays, September 25, October 2, 9, 16 and 23, 11 a.m.
After-school special is for children in grades 1-2. Come and enjoy stories, creative activities and more. Free tickets are necessary and will be available Monday, September 10.
Thursday, October 4, 3:45 p.m. to 4:45 p.m.
Fall sessions for pre-school story times for children ages 3 and 4 is taking place at the library. Registration is necessary and begins Thursday, September 6. During registration, one of the following meeting times may be selected: Tuesdays at 10 a.m. or 1:30 p.m. or Wednesdays at 10 a.m.
Tuesday and Wednesday, October 2 and 3
Saturday story time is for those boys and girls age 3 to Kindergarten unable to attend the Tuesday or Wednesday story time sessions. The six half-hour-long meetings will feature stories, films, songs and fingerplays. Registration is necessary and begins Saturday, September 8. Register in person at the Children's Reference Desk or by calling.
Sessions begin Saturday, October 6, 10 a.m.
Homework center is open to children in grades 4-6 on Tuesdays and Wednesdays from 4-7 p.m. Help is available for remedial as well as for students who want to get better grades.
Ongoing
Scrabble Club meets at the library every Wednesday in Children's Room Auditorium. New members welcome.
Wednesdays, ongoing
Spotlight on seniors
Sandel Senior Center
50 South Park Avenue
(516) 678-9350
Lido Beach program Health and wellness program throughout the summer. No charge if "Swinging Seniors Pass" available. $2 transportation fee.