Meetings about town
Expansion meeting to be held at the Baldwin Public Library.
Monday, August 21 at 1:30P.M. & 7:30P.M.
At the Library
Read-To-Me Club for children 4 through kindergarten with a parent or caregiver. Registration required and begins June 1at Children's Desk.
Registration: Starts June 1.
Club starts September 1
Scrabble Club to meet at library every wednesday in Children's Room Auditorium. New members welcome.
Wednesdays, ongoing
Arts and Entertainment
Musical, featuring the Broadhollow Centre Stage Players: "The Sound of Music." The true story of a young nun who fills a household with Rogers and Hammerstein's melodies. Centre Stage is located in the Wilbur Arts Center at Molloy College, 1000 Hempstead Avenue. $10 for students 16 and under. For more information, call the box office at (631) 581-2700.
Wednesdays: August 9 & 16:
2 & 8 PM
Fridays: August 11 & 18:
8:30 PM
Saturdays: August 5, 12 & 18:
8:30 PM
Sundays: August 6, 12 & 20:
3 & 7 PM
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
Summer Musical, featuring the Broadhollow Centre Stage Players: "The Wizard of Oz." Centre Stage is located in the Wilbur Arts Center at Molloy College, 1000 Hempstead Avenue. Join Dorothy and her friends on a trip down the yellow brick road in the search of the wizard. General admission is $5 For more information call the box office at (631) 581-2700.
Thursday, August 17: 11 AM
Monday, August 21: 11 AM
Spotlight on Seniors
Sandel Senior Center
50 South Park Avenue
(516) 678-9350
Ballroom Dancing instruction and practice.
Mondays: 12 PM
Food shopping for seniors who need assistance getting to and from local groceries. Volunteers provide transportation from the Center.
Tuesdays: 9:30 AM
Exercise program includes aerobics specifically geared toward seniors.
Tuesdays: 1 PM
Yoga is taught in the "seated" position, making movements easier.
Wednesdays: 10 AM
Computer instruction for all levels.
Thursdays: 9:30 AM
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, beginning September 7:
9:30 AM
Special Events
Greek fest. The Panaghia of Island Park Greek Orthodox Church, 83 Newport Road, will host a Greek Festival from Thursday to Sunday, August 17-20.
Kiwanis Club meeting held weekly at the Coral House on Milburn Avenue. Food and weekly speaker.
Tuesdays, 7 P.M.
Rotary Club meeting held weekly at the Coral House on Milburn Avenue.
Thursdays, 12:15P.M.
At the Hospital
Mercy Medical Center
1000 North Village Avenue
(516) 255-2242
Blood drive to help alleviate the current critical blood shortage on Long Island. Any healthy individual over 110 pound and between the ages of 17 and 76 may donate blood. Donors should have eaten and should bring reading glasses and ID. To register, please call Rita O'Keefe at 705-2068.
Wednesday, August 23
8 AM-3:45 PM
Religious Services
BethLehem Lutheran Church
1375 Grand Avenue
Reverend Kimberly A. Wilson. Sunday Worship with Holy Communion, 10:30 A.M. Regular Family Workshop Services with Children's Sermon. Sunday School, Adult Bible Study at 9 A.M. each Sunday. Pathfinders Youth Ministry.
All Saints' Episcopal Church
2375 Harrison Avenue
The Reverend Charles G. Ackerson, P.h.D.
Sunday. 9A.M. Holy Eucherist and Sermon; Wednesday, 9:30 A.M. Holy Eucherist.
Baldwin Jewish Center
885 East Seaman Avenue
Rabbi Steven Rosenberg. Traditional Conservative Congregation. Friday services: 8 P.M. followed by Oneg. Saturday services: 9 A.M. and followed by Kiddush. Weekday minyan: 6:30 A.M. followed by breakfast. Sunday services: 9 A.M. followed by breakfast.
Calvary Protestant Church
2801 Park Avenue
Sunday: 9:45 A.M. Morning Bible study for all ages; 11 A.M. Worship services; Wednesday:7 P.M. Prayer;
First Church Baldwin United Methodist
881 Merrick Road
Rev. Richard E. Smeltzer, Pastor.Sunday: 10 A.M. Worship Services and church school. Infant care is provided in the nursery.
First Presbyterian Church of Baldwin
717 St. Luke's Place (off Grand Avenue)
The Reverend Mark Greiner. Sunday Worship Service 9:30 A.M. Free nursery for infants and toddlers. Sunday School, coffee and adult education program 11A.M.-12P.M.
First Church Baldwin United Methodist's Chapel
Rev. F. Boughton Sunday: 11:15 A.M. Service.
St. Christopher's Roman Catholic Church
Merrick Road and Gale Avenue
Reverend Monsignor John F. Bennett. Saturday: 5 P.M. Weekend Mass; Sunday: 7:30, 9:30, 11 A.M., 12:30 and 5 P.M. Mass; Monday-Friday: Weekday Masses: 7, 9 A.M.; Saturday: 9 A.M. Weekend Mass.
St. Peter's Lutheran Church
2332 Grand Avenue
The Reverend Edward E. Barnett. Sunday: Morning services 10 A.M. Church School 10 A.M.
South Baldwin Jewish Center
2959 Grand Avenue
F
riday: 8 P.M. Sabbath services; Saturday services: 9:30 A.M., Saturday afternoon, and 10 minutes prior to sunset. Sunday: 9:30 A.M., 8:30 P.M. Weekday Services; Monday-Friday: 6:50 A.M. (Rosh Hodesh, 6:30 A.M.) Monday-Thursday, 8:30 P.M.
South Nassau Christian Church
4147 Eastern Parkway
Sunday: 9:45 A.M. Sunday School; 10:45 A.M. Sunday Service; Wednesday: 8 P.M. Bible Study and youth groups meet.
Union Reform Temple
475 N. Brookside Avenue, Freeport
Rabbi Jay Rosenbaum. Friday: 8 P.M. Sabbath services.