Meetings are held on the second Saturday of every month from September to June at 10:30 a.m. at the Bethpage Library, 50 Powell Ave., Bethpage. Free. Visit http://www.italian.org. Telephone 631-931-3907 Free.
Every Monday and some Saturdays there is a Bingo Game to support the Arthritis Foundation LI Chapter. Doors open at 5:30 p.m. and the game starts at 7:15 p.m. Bingo takes place at110 Bingo Hall, 585 Broadhollow Rd., Melville, across from Harrows. Come to bingo and enjoy a night of fun and good times, while supporting a great cause! Call Jennie 631-427-8272.
Free support group for divorced or separated meets every Monday from 7:30 to 9 p.m. at St Kilian's Church Parish Center, 485 Conklin St (Route 24). Widowed and never married welcome as well. All singles needing support. Call 753-0923.
The Yiddish Club, an entertaining, enjoyable, social experience, allows individuals of varying language abilities to speak "Yinglish," a combination of Yiddish and English. Members and nonmembers alike are given an opportunity to read, speak and tell stories related to their Yiddish experiences. The Yiddish Club meets every Monday from approximately 11 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. at the Farmingdale Wantagh Jewish Center 3710 Woodbine Ave., Wantagh. For additional information, call 785-2445.
Bodies in Motion is a therapeutic movement group for children ages 5 to 1 who need that extra special attention to promote coordination, strength, balance, fine and gross motor skills, social skills, attention and focusing. This group meets Tuesdays at 4:30 p.m. at Hot Shots Xtremes Gymnastics Center, second floor, 127 B. Carmans Rd., Farmingdale. Call 631-249-3127 or 631-249-3126. Email: kidsjumpstart@yahoo.com. Facilitators are licensed therapists specializing in pediatrics.
Farmingdale American Legion, Hugh C. Newman Post #449 is looking for new members who have served in the Armed Forces during various wars and conflicts such as WWII, Korea, Viet Nam and the Gulf War. Meetings are held on the second Tuesday of every month at the Community Center, Allen Park, Motor Ave., at 8 p.m. Call Commander Thomas Taylor 752-9613.
The Farmingdale Branch of the American Association of University Women will hold a meeting from 4 to 6 p.m. at the Village Hall on Main Street.
Meeting at 8 p.m. at Howitt Middle School in the east cafeteria. Public Hearing.
An adult mixed chorus meets at 404 Main St. in the Hardscrabble Apartment Complex every Wednesday from 1:30 to 3:30 p.m. You are welcome to join in singing songs we all know: Rodgers & Hammerstein, Cole Porter, Sigmund Romberg, Friml, Victor Herbert, etc. the social of "Coffee And" will make you feel like "one of us" from your first visit. Call Lou 586-8067 for more info.
Meets on the second Wednesday of each month at 7:30 p.m. in the community room at the Ellsworth W. Allen Town Park on Motor Ave., Farmingdale. All are welcome to attend. The club serves the communities of Farmingdale, North Massapequa, Plainedge, Bethpage, Old Bethpage, Plainview and Farmingdale State University. For more information call 909-8318, or email info@centraloysterbaydems.cjb.net.
Meets on Thursdays from 12:15 to 3:15 p.m. at the Plainedge Library, 1060 Hicksville Rd., Massapequa. All ages. Scrabble players wanted. Call Judy 827-9506.
Twin County Chorus of Sweet Adelines International is seeking women of all ages and backgrounds who love to sing. Rehearsals are Thursdays from 7:15 to 9:45 p.m. at the Farmingdale Wantagh Jewish Center, 3710 Woodbine Ave, Wantagh. Come join us and experience the fun of four-part a cappella harmony, Barbershop style. For more information, please call Bobbi 541-9720 or Ursula 798-8940, or visit our website at http://www.twincounty.org.
Every Thursday at 11 a.m. at Borders, 231 Airport Plaza, Farmingdale. Call 631-752-0194.
Court #2192 monthly meeting at 1 p.m. in the Blue Room of St. Kilian's Parish Center, 485 Conklin St. Call 249-8536.
Meeting at 7 p.m. at North Shore University Hospital at Plainview, 888 Old Country Rd., Lecture Room (lower level). Call 694-7327 or 367-1893. Program: Eileen Wolfe, ASCSW, BCD, will discuss The Three E's of Addiction Recovery: Early Intervention, Early Treatment and Early Recovery for Addiction through the Process of Intervention.
Held every Friday at Manor East, 201 Jerusalem Ave., Massapequa (off Broadway), from noon to 3 p.m. Coffee, cake, bagels, tuna salad and great music. Onsite parking, for a $9pp donation. Call 718 891-4209.
Hosted by Yolanda Coulaz at 1:30 p.m. at the Farmingdale Public Library, 116 Merritts Rd. (downstairs). Call 249-9090. Featuring: Dr. David B. Axelrod, Suffolk County's Poet Laureate, has been published in many magazines and anthologies. He is the recipient of three Fulbright Awards. He has shared the stage with many notables and has performed at hundreds of venues. His newest book is Deciduous Poems. Paula Camacho moderates the Farmingdale Poetry Group. Her poems have won a number of awards and have been published in several anthologies. Her publications include Hidden Between Branches and two chapbooks, The Short Lives of Giants and November's Diary. Open reading to follow.
Sponsored by the Community Center of Plainview-Old Bethpage. State approved for insurance and point reduction. Sponsored by N.Y.S.P. 8:30 to 3 p.m. at the Plainview Middle School, Central Park Rd. To register call 1-516-495-4786. There is a connection problem in some areas of Nassau County. You must dial 1-516 first even if that is your area code.
Come one and come all. Rain or shine. 9:30 a.m. to 3 p.m. in the Farmingdale Wantagh Jewish Center parking lot, 3710 Woodbine Ave., Wantagh.
Sponsored by St. Kilian Outreach on June 7 from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. in Msgr. Swiger Parish Center, 485 Conklin St. (lower level of St. Kilian Church). Cost $40. Reservations required. Call 756-9656.
Located at 3710 Woodbine Ave., Wantagh. Call 785-2445 for information on the following:
•May 12: Healing service with Rabbi Alan Lavin at 8:15 p.m.
•May 16: Lunch and Learn - Jewish Medical Ethics, Rabbi Alan Lavin at noon.
•May 17: Synaplex Shabbat (Special Activities for individuals of all ages). Also, Honoring our Hebrew High School Students, a Congratulatory Event. 9:15 p.m.
The Mill Neck Family of Organizations announces its 2nd annual "Spring Swing" Invitational Golf Tournament, to be held on May 19 at the Brookville Country Club. The event will benefit Mill Neck Manor School for the Deaf, the Mill Neck Manor Early Childhood Center and Mill Neck Services for Deaf Adults. Sign up now! Entries are limited to the first 25 men's, ladies' or mixed foursomes. For an entry fee of only $295 per person, guests will enjoy brunch, a practice session, golf challenges and a BBQ on the course. Cocktails, a Champions Dinner, raffle prizes, a silent auction, golf contest awards and honoree recognition will follow the tournament. Golfers may register a foursome for $1,100. Don't play golf? Register for dinner only at $85 per person. Sponsorship opportunities are available. To register for golf, sign up for dinner only, or to sponsor the event, contact Nancy Leghart 628-4243.