Meetings about town
School board meeting to be held at Milburn School.
Wednesday, April 18, 8 p.m.
Arts & Entertainment
'One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest' to be performed by the Baldwin Senior High School drama club. tickets $5 for Thursday performance and $8 for others.
Thursday, March 29, 3:30 p.m. Friday & Saturday, March 30 & 31, 8 p.m..
'Once on this Island' will be performed by the South Side High School Drama Club under the direction of Jennifer Monsour-Prendergast.
March 29, 30, 31, 7:30 p.m.
Special events
Third Annual Baldwin Public Library Day the library will be featuring live music, refreshments, an art exhibit, free giveaways, a raffle and just plain fun. Tickets are required for the concert and will be available at the Reference Desk starting Sunday, March 18.
Sunday, April 1, 1-5 p.m.
Debt free for life The Adult Continuing Education Program at the Baldwin Public School District is offering "Debt Free Living", a comprehensive 3-hour workshop that shows how to pay off all your credit card debt in 0ne to three years. If you have a mortgage you'll pay that off in another three to four years. For registration options and additional information call 377-9354.
7-10 p.m, April 24
Model railroading Spring convention to be held at the United Methodist Church, 881 Merrick Road, Baldwin. It will feature operating model railroads, modeling clinics, model and photo contest, white elephant tables and door prizes.
April 21, 10 a.m.-5p.m.
Bereavement Support Group available to widows and widowers for eight weeks at the South Shore Y/JCC, 15 Neil Court, Oceanside. The cost to JCC members is $80 and for guests, $135. Pre-paid registration is due March 22.
Thursday, March 29, 3-4:15 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
Oceanside chorale is recruiting all men and women's voices. Rehearsals are at Merle Avenue School, Merle Ave. and Oceanside Rd., Oceanside. For more information, call (516) 223-6120.
Wednesdays, 8 p.m.
The Nassau Branch of the American Association of University Women will meet at in the Reception Room at Molloy College, Rockville Centre. The speaker will be humorist Irwin Pfeffer, a facilitator of self-empowerment and relationship Workshops. Prospective members who are college graduates are invited to attend. Call (516) 223-3169.
April 10, 7:45 p.m.
"Whom Shall I Send" This Gospel Story will be in Drama, Dance and Song, presented by the Xavier Players.Located at Bethlehem Lutheran Church, 1375 Grand Avenue, Baldwin. For info call (516) 223-3400.
Friday, April 6, 7:30p.m.
Homemakers Council Baldwin Chapter will have a Chinese Auction at the Baldwin Middle School in Schruber Place. Admission is $3.00. There will be a door prize raffle, along with coffee & cake.
Wednesday, April 25, 7:00 p.m.
Supermarket Bingo will be presented by Baldwin Plaza PTA, in the Plaza School Gym, 501 W. Seaman Ave. Call (516) 379-4997.
Friday, April 20, 7:00p.m.
At Baldwin Library
2385 Grand Avenue
(516) 223-6228
Art Networking Meeting Individual artists and members of cultural organizations can come together to meet new people and form artistic collaborations, along with sharing ideas about how the Arts Council can serve them better. Bob Carter, Professor of Art at Nassau Community College, will be the featured guest speaker.
Thursday, April 19, 2001
3 Man Acoustic Jam This rock band, headed by Baldwinite Charlie Jamison, will play the best of the 60's, 70's, and 80's like the Beatles, Van Morrison, the Four Seasons, and Garth Brooks.Tickets are available at the Adult Reference Desk. Limit 4 tickets per family.
Sunday, April 1, 2:30 p.m.
Zippy the Clown will entertain children of all ages with storytelling, magic, and guitar sing-along in the Children's Wing of the library as part of the Baldwin Public Library Day Celebration and Open House.
Sunday, April 1, 1:15-2:15
Young Adult Scavenger Hunt and Ice Cream Party come enjoy a night of fun. Using your library skills you will answer questions from the Scavenger Hunt List. Then enjoy making ice cream sundaes. registration begins Monday, March 26 at the Reference Desk. For young adults grades 6-12.
Tuesday, April 3, 7-8:30 p.m.
Spring Pre-School Story Time for boys and girls age 3 to Kindergarten. weekly half hour meetings consist of stories, films, songs and fingerplay. Registration begins Monday, March 26.
Tuesday, April 24, 10 a.m. or 1:30 p.m. and Wednesday, April 25, 10 a.m. or 11 a.m.
Glass Etching an adult art class. Crafts person Julianne Gaudioso will teach you the special art of glass etching. You will take home a beautiful vase to either display or fill with flowers for someone special on Mother's Day. Registration begins Monday, April 16. $12 fee.
Monday, May 7, 7:30-9:30 p.m.
"Only on Sundays" is the name of the new books program. A selection of new adult, young adult and children's books will be introduced for your perusal and enjoyment in the library's community room. It is a great opportunity to meet other local book lovers. Refreshments will be served.
April 29, 2-4 p.m.
Bookers a book discussion program for fifth and sixth graders. A copy of the book to be discussed will be loaned to each child at registration. Boys and girls are invited to share their thoughts about this book at the meeting. Registration begins Monday, March 12
Monday, April 30, 3:45 p.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 to meet at 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
Tax assistance will be provided by AARP volunteers by appointment only. To set up an appointment, call (516) 678-9245
Thursdays, through April 9, 9 a.m. to 1 p.m.
Golf lessons will be offered to improve your game, learn new techniques, and to meet other players!
Tuesdays, 9 a.m.
Aerobics and weights an exercise class called Club Michelle will be sponsored by the Town of Hempstead. No fee.
Thursdays, 1 p.m.
Food shopping for seniors who need assistance getting to and from local groceries. Volunteers provide transportation from the Center.
9:30 a.m., Tuesdays
religious events
Gospel story,"Who Shall I Send" will be presented at Bethlehem Lutheran Church, 1375 Grand Ave., Baldwin. For information call (516) 223-3400.
Friday, April 6, 7:30 p.m.
St. Christopher's Rosary Altar Society of Baldwin annual Palm Sunday sale at Monsignor Lawlor Hall. The sale includes crafts, cakes, chocolate, palm crosses, plants and assorted bric-a-brac.
Saturday, April 7 after 5 p.m. mass
Sunday, April 8, 7:30 a.m.-2 p.m.