March 12 - 19

Dinner and dance for a cause

Support hospitalized veterans at a St. Patrick’s Day Dinner Dance at the VFW Post 2718, 68 Lincoln Road, on March 15 from 1 p.m. to 5 p.m. The cost is $40 for adults, and $15 for children ages 10 to 15. Any child under 10 is free. For more information, call Tony at (917) 287-7836.

Make a suncatcher

Children in grades five through eight can use glass stain to paint suncatchers at the Franklin Square Public Library on March 17 at 7 p.m. There is a $2 material fee, which is to be paid at the time of registration. Registration is required.

Paint ceramic bugs

Children in grades three through six can paint ceramic bugs at the Franklin Square Public Library on March 18 at 4 p.m. There is a $1 material fee, which is to be paid at the time of registration. Registration is required.