An evening of fellowship consisting of conversation, board games, music that rocks as well as coffee provided by Starbucks and cake are offered. Presented by The River of Life Church on the second Saturday of each month. A free will offering of $7 per adult is allocated to a "Free Lunch Buffet" and other church ministries. 15 W. Marie St. 7:30 to 11:30 p.m. Donations of nonperishable, prepackaged and canned, foods and personal hygiene products are needed to provide aid for the poor or homeless and can be dropped off Sundays from 1 to 3 p.m. or by appointment. Call Pastor James Cohen 937-9226. Colette and Patrick Coyne, who lost their daughter to melanoma, and their organization, CCMAC, will be hosting their 4th Annual Miles for Melanoma Walk at Eisenhower Park. Registration begins in Parking Field 6 at 8 a m, the day of the event. A donation of $30 per family is requested. There will be activities for children including face painting and making bracelets from UV sensitive beads to remind them to take precautions in the sun. A dermascan machine will be available. When a person looks into the machine they can see how much the sun, or tanning booth use, has already damaged their skin. Personalized memorial markers for victims and honoree markers for survivors will be placed along the route and can be purchased for $20 in advance by calling 352-4227 or online at www.ccmac.org Holy Trinity Episcopal Church, 130 Jerusalem Ave., will hold its annual Cabaret Night, with a pasta dinner preceding, at 6:30 p.m., show starting at 8 p.m. in the church hall. Tickets are $25. Attendees will be treated to Barbara Rosene and Her New Yorkers, stars of Manhattan's cabaret scene, performing jazz and popular standards of the great American song book from the 1920s through the1950s. For tickets and more information, call 931-1920. Will be held by the Hicksville United Methodist Church, Old Country Rd. and Division Ave., from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Vendors are needed. There is a $35 fee. Anyone interested in participating, call Barbara Urbielewicz 526-5504 or Nancy Rooney 721-2160. Large flats of spring flowers, cash and carry. 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. at the Bethel Pentecostal Church, Jericho Tpke., Old Westbury. Call 338-1032. Jewish War Veterans, Gieir-Levitt Post #655 invite all Jewish war veterans to join them at the Mid-Island Y JCC, 45 Manetto Hill Rd., Plainview, at 9 a.m. on the second Sunday of every month. Call Larry Sklar 942-3327. An ongoing support group for those who have family members or other loved ones with mental illness. Meets on Mondays from 7 to 8 p.m. at Central Nassau Guidance & Counseling Services, 950 South Oyster Bay Rd. The fee is $5 per family. In addition to verbal support, the group presents guest lecturers, workshops, educational programs and holds social events. For information call 822-6111. Meeting at 8 p.m. at 320 S. Broadway. For information call 931-7843. Meetings are held every second and fourth Monday of each month. The William M. Gouse Jr. Post #3211 VFW Ladies Auxiliary meets at 8 p.m. at 320 S. Broadway. Meetings are held every second Monday of the month. At St. Bede's Episcopal Church, 220 Berry Hill Rd., Syosset, from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. Proceeds benefit Last Hope Animal Rescue of Syosset. Saleable merchandise needed. Call 731-6750 or 631-205-5069. www.lasthopenanimalrescue.org. At Trinity Lutheran Church, 40 W. Nicholai St., Hicksville, from 3:30 to 8:45 p.m. in the Multipurpose Room. For an appointment, directions or more information call Peg 822-4867. Central Nassau Guidance and Counseling's Community Program, 950 S. Oyster Bay Rd., is an outpatient substance abuse agency offering a Parenting Group on Tuesdays at 8 p.m. This group specializes in parenting issues for substance abusers as well as parents whose children use drugs. While drug use among teens has declined in other parts of the country, it continues to rise here in Nassau County. For information on this group as well as other services, call 822-4060. All inquiries are confidential. The Order Sons of Italy in America is seeking new members to join the Galileo Galilei Lodge #2253 in Hicksville. The meetings are held on the second Tuesday of the month at 7:30 p.m. at Wm. Bennett Community Building, 28 N. Carl St. Join by calling Marie Matassa 931-2843 for an application. Meets on the second Tuesday of the month at 7:30 p.m. at the American Legion Hall, 66 Veterans Blvd., Massapequa. Free parking, free admission, guests welcome. Refreshments served. Junior members always welcome. Call Mike Foran 798-6766; Ken Smith 631-589-0913 or Brandie 631-473-4018. Disabled America Veterans (DAV) was founded in 1920, is congressionally chartered and dedicated to building better lives for America's disabled veterans and their families. DAV Chapter #143 includes members from all of Nassau County. Meetings are held from September to June on the second Tuesday of each month at 7 p.m. at TOBAY's Town Hall South, 977 Hicksville Rd., Massapequa. Call 797-6921 for further information or e-mail at DAVChapter143@gmail.com. Come and join your fellow veterans in support of each other. A new group at the Community Program at Central Nassau Guidance & Counseling Services, 950 South Oyster Bay Rd., providing support and education to women experiencing domestic conflict, child abuse, substance abuse and related issues. The focus will be on education, support as well as empowerment and proactive behavior. Issues related to the family and the legal system will be addressed. The group will be held on Wednesdays from 11 a.m. to 12:15 p.m. Preregistration required. Call 822-4060. Widow, Widowers, Divorced and Single. Dynamic discussion and wonderful support. Start living again. There's laughter, love and hope here. Meets every Wednesday at 7:30 p.m. at the Parkway Community Church, 95 Stewart Ave. (upper level). Fee $7. Age group 40 plus. Call 395-8303. Offered by the Central Nassau Guidance and Counseling Community Program, 950 S. Oyster Bay Rd., Suite 102. For people 18 to 21 who are recovering from drug addiction. The goals are to enhance skills, increase self-awareness and work toward a drug and alcohol free life. The group meets Thursdays at 8 p.m. Call 822-4060. All inquiries are confidential. Why be bored at home? Come for fun, trips and to meet new friends. Qualifications: resident of Hicksville, Plainview or Levittown. Meetings every Thursday from 10:30 a.m. to 3 p.m. at the Bethpage Senior Center, 103 Grumman Rd. West, Bethpage. Call 571-9910. Meets every Thursday at 12:15 at Caracalla Ristorante, 102 Jericho Tpke., Syosset. Business meeting from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. at the William Bennett Community Center, 28 W. Carl St. Come in and join the group and become a member. Classes held every Thursday from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. All Catholics who have served in the U.S. Armed Forces are invited to attend the meeting of Joseph Barry Post No. 1946 of the Catholic War Veterans on the third Thursday of each month at 8 pm. at the Joseph Barry Knights of Columbus Council, 45 Heitz Pl. For information on joining call 433-5008. 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. Monthly meeting at 7:45 p.m. at the East Meadow Jewish Center, 1400 Prospect Ave., East Meadow. This month's guest speaker will be Pat Halpin, former Suffolk County executive. Mr. Halpin hosts Cablevision's Meet the Leaders program and is a contributor to Fox News and PBS. Come and hear this dynamic speaker. He will discuss the presidential race and other important elections in Nassau County. Open to the public. Refreshments will be served. Call 481-3665. A non-profit metaphysical study group held at Levittown Hall, Levittown Pky., Hicksville. For information call 731-0909 or visit eyesoflearning.org. Members $10; nonmembers $15. Program: Lecture/workshop: "Walking the Red Road" presented by Robert Vetter, MA. He is a cultural anthropologist, teacher and the adopted son of Cheyenne Elder and ceremonial leader Moses Star. This fascinating and beautiful multimedia program will look at the belief system and associated ceremonies of the Southern Plains Tribes. It will include songs, photos and video footage of Vision Quest and Sacred Pipe ceremonies, healing systems and more. 8 p.m. Featuring live Christian music performed by Servants of the Shepherd at the Hicksville United Methodist Church, Old Country Rd. and Division Ave. Doors open at 7:30 p.m. and close at 11 p.m. Suggested donation $5 at the door. Free refreshments. All ages are welcome. For more info go to www.holy-grounds.com or call 931-2626. 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. Treasures for all. Plant and bake sale. Refreshments. 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. at The Parkway Community Church, 95 Stewart Ave., Hicksville. Rain or shine. First Step Nursery School open house. Vendors wanted. Call 938-1233. "Creating An Abundance of Well-being." Free lecture presented by Karen Ferraro, Feng Shui master. May 19 at 7:30 p.m. at North Shore Family Chiropractic, 400 S. Oyster Bay Rd., Suite 205. Call to reserve a seat 433-5396. The 6th Annual Golf Outing will be held by the Hicksville Chamber of Commerce on June 2 at the Town of Oyster Bay Golf Course, Woodbury. Registration, golf range and breakfast 9:30 a.m. Individual golf $195 includes: golf range, putting green, breakfast, 18 holes of golf with cart, lunch on course, $25,000 hole in one contest, golf awards, cocktail hour and dinner. Individual cocktail hour and dinner $50. Call 931-7170 or go to www.hicksvillechamber.com. Join the Glen Cove-Hicksville-Syosset League of Mercy Medical Center for five days and nights to Richmond and Fredericksburg, VA, from June 18 to June 22. The cost is $649 per person D.D. Included are four breakfasts and four dinners, luggage, gratuities (except the diver and escort). All sightseeing of the Capitol, plantations and much more are included. Call Dolores 931-4106 for a brochure and details. A deposit of $100 is due at reservation. All profit goes to Mercy Medical Center. 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.