On the board

Board of Trustees will meet in the Mayor's Office at Village Hall, One College Place.

Monday, September 11: 815 PM

Monday, September 25: 8:15 PM

Zoning Board of Appeals will meet in the Court Room in Village Hall, One College Place.

Wednesday, September 13: 8 PM

Arts, Music & Theater

Musical: "Phantom," produced by The Gray Wig players at Hofstra University's John Cranford Adams Playhouse. Phantom features RVC resident Craig Woythaler. Tickets are $22, $20 for seniors and non-Hofstra students; all proceeds benefit Hofstra scholarships.

September 8-24

Fridays & Saturdays: 8 PM

Sundays: 2 PM

Community events

North Park Promenade will feature sidewalk sales, outdoor dining and live entertainment. This 'dont-miss' event is held on North Park Avenue, between Sunrise Hgwy. and Merrick Avenue.

Friday, September 8:

6:30-11:30 PM

Saturday, September 9:

12-11:30 PM

Community garage sale, hosted by the St. Marks United Methodist Church of RVC, 200 Hempstead Avenue. To participate, or for more information, call 766-2080 (days) or 481-8524 (eves). $20 donation per space. Table rentals available at $5 each.

Saturday, September 9: 9 AM-3 PM (rain or shine)

Theater presentation by the adult education and Sisterhood at Temple B'nai Sholom, 100 Hempstead Avenue. This production entitled, "Mr. and Ms. Manners go to Shul," is free and open to the public.

Monday, September 11: 8:15 PM

RVC Guild's annual open meeting will be held at the RVC Library, 221 No. Village Ave. This is an opportunity for anyone, member or not, to learn about fall programs sponsored by the Guild. Refreshments will be served.

Wednesday, September13: 7:30 PM

Long-term healthcare seminar, held at the Church of the Ascension, 71 North Village Avenue. An attorney form Robert, Lerner & Robert will focus on issues related to aging and elder care. The seminar is free but registration is strongly encouraged.For more info, call (631) 665-7701.

Monday, September 18: 7:30 PM

Fine arts & crafts sale will be held at the St. Mark's United Methodist Church, 200 Hempstead Avenue. $1 for adults over 16. Free raffle. Refreshments for sale.Hand crafts including: decoys, jewelry, woodworking and paintings, Irish photos, bird houses and pottery.

Saturday, September 23:

10 AM -5 PM

Sunday, September 24:

12 PM-5 PM

Benefit dinner/auction to benefit the Rockville Centre public schools will be held at P.F. Chang's in Westbury, 1504 Old Country Road in Westbury. For more info, call Christopher Scimone at 536-2020.

Monday, September 28: 6:30 PM

Rockville Centre Choral Society holds weekly rehearsals at the St. Mark's United Methodist Church, Hempstead Avenue. New members will be accepted through October 4. For more information, call 374-2625.

Wednesdays: 7:30 PM

At the Rec Center

111 North Oceanside Road

(516) 678-9338/9339

Annual Rec Center Kidsfest. This open house features games and rides, refreshments and information booths for local organizations. Ride the pony, watch the demonstrations, and learn about your community.

Saturday, September 9: 12-4 PM

Tennis courts are open for the summer season. Must have valid rec card plus court fees.

Daily, 8 AM-8 PM

Registration for fall programs at the Center.

Ongoing

Spotlight on Seniors

Sandel Senior Center

50 South Park Avenue

(516) 678-9350

Art Exhibition.The artwork of Adele Kraetz, a former Sandel staff member. Ms. Kraetz' body of work is largely figurative and has appeared in a number of juried art shows. She has been awarded several prize ribbons.

Exhibit: throughout September

Reception: Sunday, September 17: 2 PM

Bridge lessons will be given at the start of the center's fall schedule. Linda Pickens, an experienced and lively bridge instructor is known for her enthusiastic and fun teaching style. Take this opportunity to brush up on techniques and renew old skills. Educational materials are provided.

Thursdays: 9:30 AM

Concert: The Long Island Banjo Society will bring its unique sound to the Senior Center for a free concert. Refreshments will be served. Their toe-tappin' beat is created by 80 members.

Sunday, September 10: 2 PM

Flea market: shop for a variety of quality used goods at bargain prices. Household goods, gift items, jewelry, clothing, books, bric-a-brac, are among the items displayed for sale. To donate items in good condition, please call 678-9245 days; or 764-0345 weekends.

Saturday, September 16:

11 AM-12 PM

Men's club monthly meeting will feature Lawrence Levy, Newsday's award winning columnist. His weekly column focuses on local and state politics and suburban issues, particularly those affecting the poor and children.

Tuesday, September 19: 11 AM

Film: "Anna and the King," will be shown as part of the Sunday Cinema Series. The film will be shown on the Center's 60" TV.

Sunday, September 24: 2 PM

Golf lessons will be offered to improve your game, learn new techniques, and to meet other players!

Tuesdays: 9 AM

Food shopping for seniors who need assistance getting to and from local groceries. Volunteers provide transportation from the Center.

Tuesdays: 9:30 AM

At the Libraries

RVC Public Library

221 No. Village Avenue

(516) 766-6257

Computer fundamentals, a workshop comprised of five 3-hour classes will cover Windows, Word 2000 and Excel 2000. Instruction will also be offered in e-mail, the internet, the use of digital camera, scanner and graphics program. $50 non-refundable fee. Register now at the Adult Reference desk.

Thursdays: September 14, 21 & 28

Travel series with photographer and lecturer, Barbara Margolies of RVC will center on Ethiopia. View slides of rock-hewn churches in the ancient north, travel to the desert area in the south and the exotic River region.

Tuesday, September 12: 7:30 PM

Lecture/presentation. Trash or Treasure, Part II, focuses on the fascinating world of memorabilia collecting from the 1945 to the present. Eddie Costello invites each participant to bring in ONE item for a free appraisal.

Thursday, September 14: 7 PM

Oceanside Library

30 Davison Avenue, Oceanside

(516) 766-2360

Exhibition: "Around the World," travel photographs by Budd Sasloff.

Throughout September

Book discussion: Literary commentator Madelyn Pressman Edelson will lead a review of Michael Cunningham's novel entitled, "The Hours."

Tuesday, September 12: 1 PM

Current issues: Commentator Barbara Krupit will lead a discussion of headline new stories.

Wednesday, September 13: 1:30 PM

At the colleges

Molloy College

1000 Hempstead Avenue

(516) 678-5000

Open house: The Continuing Education and Professional Development Departments offer many courses and certificate programs for personal and professional enrichment. Explore your opportunities at Molloy's fall open house to be held at the Hays Theater in the Wilbur Arts building. Registration will take place in the Quealy Hall gymnasium. Instructors and course catalogs will be available.

Sunday, September 10: 12 PM

Lecture/presentation sponsored by the Center of Christian/ Jewish Studies will focus on the history and chamge in atttude of the Oberammergau Passion Play, a traditional, religius drama containing anti-Semitic dialogue and imagery.

Tuesday, October 3: 7:30 PM