Board of Zoning and Appeals will meet for a regular meeting on April 3 at 7:30 pm. and a decision meeting on April 10. The public is invited.123 Central Avenue.
Board of Trustees will meet for a re-organizational meeting on April 2 at 7:30 p.m., and a tentative budget hearing on April 9. The public is invited. 123 South Central Avenue.
Easter egg hunt sponsored by the Valley Stream Recreation Department on Saturday, April 7 (raindate April 14). Grades 3-4 invited to participate. Planned for Hendrickson Park. Further information call 825-8570.
Arts and crafts and Woodworking classes sponsored by Valley Stream Recreation Department starting first week in Feb. and running to Mar. 31. Classes for children ages 5 through 10. $40 fee. For registration information call 825-8570.
Chess Instruction and competition sponsored by Inc. of Village for boys and grades grades 2-6. Various dates. Call 825-8570 for information.
Anniversary Video commemorating Valley Stream's 75th Anniversary on sale for $15 each. Contact Village Clerk's Department at (516) 825-4221.
Schools
Fashion show sponsored by the V.S. Central / Memorial PTSA at 7p.m., Thur. April 19 at Sand Castle in Franklin Square.Tickets are $40 per person. For further information call Karen at 872-2570.
High School District will have their next school board meeting on April 3 at 8:30 p.m. in Administration Building. Public is invited.
District 13 will have their next school board meeting on April 24 at The Howel Road School at 8 p.m. Public invited.
Community night at Central High School large gym on Thursday, April 5 starting at 6:30 p.m. Focus is on "Career Night." Further information call 825-2000.
Fashion show hosted by the Shaw Avenue PTA ON Thursday, March 29 at The Sand Castle in Franklin Square starting at 7 p.m. Tickets are $42 per person. Further information call 256-0034. Those wishing to donate goods or services call 285-0439.
District 30 will have their next school board meeting on April24. The 8 p.m. meeting will be held at the Washington Avenue administration building..
District 24 will hold a regular meeting of Board of Education on Mar. 29 at 8:30 P.M. at the William Buck School. Public invited. .
On-going Events
Gibson Civic Association Meets monthly at the Olivet Baptist Church Hall, Locust Street & DuBois Avenue, Valley Stream, commencing at 8:00 p.m. Meetings generally held during third week of the month.
Drama Discussion sponsored by the Five Towns Senior Center. Group meets every Wednesday at 10:00 a.m. and Thursday at 10:00 a.m. Basic Bridge instructional class conducted, too. 124 Franklin Place. (516) 374-4747
Thrift Shop now open at Temple Gates of Zion, Valley Stream, every Monday and Wednesday from 10 a.m. until 4 p.m. Call 561-2308.
Spanish Mass. on April 15 at Holy Name of Mary Church for the Spanish community in VS.
Camera club meets in Shankman Auditorium at Franklin Hospital Medical Center each Wednesday at 7:45 p.m. Call: (516) 352-4809.
Gibson Civic Association meets 4th Tuesday of every month except July, Aug., and Sept.
Vendors wanted for Deborah Hospital Foundation craft fair/ Duck Race. Set for June 2 at Babylon Town Hall Park. Further information call (631) 957-8041.
Sunrise services at Temple Hillel on Fri. Mar.30 @ 4:45 p.m., Sat. Mar31 @ 8:45 a.m. and Sun. 9:00 a.m.
Shoe drive sponsored by Nassau County Podiatric Medical Association. To have sponsoring organizations pick up shoes at your home call (516) 825-3880.
Tai Chi lessons going on weekly at Temple Gates of Zion. Classes are held on Mondays. Lessons run for next five weeks. Call 561-2309 for further information.
Central Alumni Valley Stream Central HS Assoc. holds monthly meetings at the Pagan-Fletcher Restoration, 145 Hendrickson Ave. More information email VSCALUMNI@AOL.COM or write P.O. Box 642, V.S.11582-0642.
Volunteers needed at Mercy Medical Center on patients units and other areas. If interested, contact the Volunteer Office at (516) 705-1391.
Dollar Days - Methodist Church, S. Franklin and W. Lincoln Aves., Valley Stream - open Monday and Thursday, 10 a.m. to 3 P.M. Bargains galore, 'Dollar Days,' and more! (516) 825-4567.
Historic tours of the Pagan-Fletcher Restoration, 143 Hendrickson Ave. What a wonderful way to spend a Sunday! Learn about Valley Stream history in an interesting setting from knowledgeable guides. Sundays from 1:00 P.M. to 4:00 P.M. or by appointment. Free admissions. (Donations accepted). 872-4159.
VS Civilian Patrol General meetings are held monthly in Village Hall 123 South Central Avenue. Call 823-0470.
Garden Club of Valley Stream holds regular meetings every 3rd Thursday at Lutheran Church of Our Saviour, DuBois and Rockaway Aves., VS. . Artistic arrangements and horticulture will be displayed. For more information, Gloria Drucker 285-8957.
Special Volunteers wanted for residents of Franklin Hospital Medical Center's Nursing Home. (516) 256-6144.
Volunteers needed for visually impaired sponsored by Temple Gates of Zion. Workshop meets Monday mornings from 11:30 to 1:30 P.M. Call (516) 561-2308.
Bridge games at Temple Gates of Zion. Duplicate bridge played Monday, Tuesday and Thursday starting at 12:15 P.M. Call (516) 561-2308.
Special Events
Art show sponsored by Pagan-Fletcher Restoration weekend of March 31 and April 1 from 12:00 a.m. to 4 p.m. Information call: 825-0324.
Auxiliary card party hosted by St. Therese Knights of Columbus at 7:30 p.m., Thursday, May 3. $ 5 donation. All welcome to 825 West Merrick Road.
Pastoral Educational conference hosted by Franklin Hospital Medical Center at 9 a.m., Wed. April 18. Lecture and conference scheduled in Shankman Auditorium.
Homeless lecture hosted by Valley Stream Democratic Club at 8 p.m. on Thursday, April 5. Lutheran Church of Our Saviour, Rockaway and Dubois Avenues. Information: 561-2247.
Penny social scheduled at Olivet Baptist Church starting 10:15 April 19.Visitors are welcome. Further information call 285-5735.
Water Authority of Nassau County will be held on Monday, March 26 at 58 South Tyson Ave,,Floral Park at 7:30 p.m.
"Jekyll & Hyde" trip sponsored by the L.I. Society of Italian-Americans on May 11. Cost for trip to East Brunswick Chateau $69 per person. Call (516) 561-2364.
Westbury music fair trip sponsored by L.I. Society of Italian-Americans on May 22. "These Three Tenors" Dinner at Tivoli Terrace. $49 per person. Call 561-2364
Photo contest scheduled at Franklin Hospital Medical Center on May 16. Entries accepted April 1 through May 4. For more information call (516) 256-6571.
Performing arts program for students scheduled July 2-July 27 and sponsored by Nassau BOCES. Application deadline is June 1. Students should contact their guidance counselor. More information call (516) 364-1177.Film lecture sponsored at Temple Gates of Zion in Valley Stream at 7:30, Tuesday, March 20. Lecture will focus on films of Leonard Bernstein. Admission is free. Call (516) 561-2308.
Self-Help Group meets Saturdays, 1:30 p.m., Holy Name of Mary School, Valley Stream. Further information call (516) 221-7862. 24 hour hot-line (516) 221-7862.
Mini auction sponsored by the Salvation Army Women's Auxiliary of the Wayside Home School for Girls will hold a General meeting at 10:30 a.m. on Wednesday, March 21 at 1461 Dutch Broadway. Call (516) 561-6489.
AARP meeting of Valley Stream chapter #2686 next scheduled in April at the Masonic Hall, 30 W. Jamaica Avenue. Coffee hour at 12 noon. Business meeting at 1 p.m. New members welcome
Art show at Pagan-Fletcher Restoration, 143 Hendrickson Ave.,Sat. Mar. 31 - Sun.,Apr. 1: from 12-4 p.m. No fee. Call (516) 825-0324.
Slide lecture at VS Historical Society on Thursday.,Mar. 29 at 8 p.m. "Trip to Cornwall,England" by The Duffy's at Holy Trinity Parish Hall, Brooklyn Avenue. Refreshments, guest welcome.No fee. Call (516) 825-0324.
Passover seder Sunday, Apr. 8 at 6:15 p.m. at Temple B'nai Israel of Elmont. $31 before Mar. 25. Call (516) 354-1156.
Going south to Williamsburg and Busch Gardens in Virginia sponsored by The St. Therese Knights of Columbus on June 18 through June 21.
Chess anyone? The Valley Stream Department of Recreation is seeking individuals interested in forming an adult chess club. Interested participants should contact the Department at (516) 825-8570.
Central Alumni Valley Stream Central HS Assoc. holds monthly meetings at the Pagan-Fletcher Restoration, 145 Hendrickson Ave. More information email VSCALUMNI@AOL.COM or write P.O. Box 642, V.S.11582-0642.