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COMMUNITY CALENDAR
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WEDNESDAY, APRIL 19
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Mermaid Suncatchers at Mineola Library
Paint an under-the-sea mermaid suncatcher and make it sparkle in the sun! Come dressed for a mess. Presented by Miss Vivian the Librarian. 4:30 p.m. at the Mineola Memorial Public Library, for students in first grade and up. Register online, at the Children’s Room, or by calling (516) 746-8488 ext. 1.
THURSDAY, APRIL 20
Classics & Conversation with Adam Simms
Join Adam Simms for a showing of The Last Hurrah (1958) followed by discussion. (Includes captions). Free. 1:30 to 4:00 p.m. at the Mineola Memorial Public Library. For information contact the reference department at (516) 746-8488.
New Edition: Legacy Tour
Featuring Keith Sweat and Guy, along with special guest Tank. 7:30 p.m. at UBS Arena. Tickets from $72.00 plus $22.60 in fees via Ticketmaster.
FRIDAY, APRIL 21
Game Day for Adults! at Hillside Public Library
Spend Friday mornings with friends for fun and games! Join a group, or bring some friends for a rousing game of Rummy Cube, Scrabble, Chinese Checkers, MasterMind, or Bring Your Own! Coloring books and sheets also available. No registration necessary. 10:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m. weekly.
SATURDAY, APRIL 22
National Drug Take Back Day
The Garden City Police Department will participate in the Drug Enforcement Agency’s (DEA) National Prescription Drug Take Back Day between 10:00 a.m. and 2:00 p.m. The Garden City Police Department Headquarters will maintain a collection center at 349 Stewart Avenue.
Night at the Races Fundraiser
The Holy Family Knights of Columbus are sponsoring a Night At The Races fundraiser at 6:00 p.m. in the Holy Family School cafeteria located at 17 Fordham Ave, Hicksville. $20 admission includes beer, wine, soda, water, heroes, dessert, coffee and tea. For more information contact John at (516) 735-3066 or santak38@optonline.net
SUNDAY, APRIL 23
12th Annual All Kids Fair
This year’s All Kids Fair will be held from 10:00 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. at Samanea New York Mall in Westbury. Over 80 vendors, including camps, places to play, after-school activities, birthday party providers, travel, non-profits, college planning, and many kid-centered products.
Food, Fun & Fellowship
Come join the First Presbyterian Church of New Hyde Park for a full turkey dinner and rousing games of bingo to follow (with prizes). $25 for adults, $15 for children under 12. 4:30 p.m. at 16 South 9th Street, New Hyde Park. Reservations required: call (516) 354-5013 or (516) 354-5385.
Good Shepherd Hospice’s 3rd Annual Brunch
Please join us from 11:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m. at our 3rd annual brunch benefitting the two in-patient centers and in-home hospice care services of Good Shepherd Hospice, a not for profit entity of Catholic Health. Tickets, memorial recognition levels and sponsorship opportunities are available for purchase online at: chsli.org/good-shepherd-hospice/ brunch. For more info, contact (631) 8287691 or GSHospice.Events@chsli.org.
Handmade Greeting Card Workshop
A Senior Event presented by the Village of New Hyde Park from 3:00 to 4:00 p.m. Advanced registration is required by emailing seniorprograms@vnhp. org or calling the Village Hall at (516) 354-0022.
Helen’s 5K Run/Walk Register for the Helen Keller Services Health and Wellness Program fundraising walk, or participate virtually, via tinyurl. com/58ru2tan. All in-person participants on April 23rd will receive a
Helen’s 5K Run/ Walk T-shirt. Starts at 9:30 a.m. at Sands Point Preserve.

WEDNESDAY, APRIL 26
42nd Annual Dinner of the Franklin Square Historical Society
Honoring Gina & Vincent Centauro of Rescuing Families and former NYS Senator Kemp Hannon. Tickets are $65 a person and must purchased prior to the event. Contact Bill Youngfert at 516-775-7260 or BYoungfert@aol.com.
FRIDAY, APRIL 28
Big Band Night at Wheatley School
Attention seniors of East Williston: the Wheatley School’s Tri-M Music Honor Society invites you to this year’s dinner dance, featuring dinner from local businesses and an open dance floor with live music by our Wheatley Jazz Ensemble and Stage Band. To attend, call (516) 333-7316, ext. 5220, to leave a message for Dr. Peggy Ho with your name and phone number.