COMMUNITY CALENDAR

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THURSDAY, JULY 20

Conversations With Music

2 p.m. Beginning in the mid-1950s, rock music found a surprising home on TV. Programs hosted by Steve Allen, Milton Berle, and especially Ed Sullivan, featured a wide variety of rock musicians, such as Fats Domino, Buddy Holly, Elvis Presley, and culminating in the Beatles appearing on Ed Sullivan in 1964. Professor Rose will present a lively survey of how rock and television grew up together. This program will be held virtually on Zoom, you will receive the Zoom login information after you register for the class.

How To Manage Arthritis

10 a.m. Learn how to reduce your joint pain and improve your quality of life. This discussion will be led by a Doctor of Physical Therapy and will include information about lifestyle modification, exercise, diet, and medication. Preference given to UFSD #22 residents. Register online in advance if interested. This event will be taking place in Room C of the Farmingdale Public Library, 116 Merritts Rd.

Coins With Jeff Berkoff

7 p.m. Jeff Berkoff has over 25 years of experience in Numismatics. He will have coins for display and speak about their history. Bring your own coins and he will answer questions about their value. He will teach you how to start or enhance a coin collection, and how to properly handle and store your coins. This event is taking place in Meeting Rooms 1 & 2 of the Levittown Public Library, 1 Bluegrass Lane.

SATURDAY, JULY 22

Teen Beach Cleanup

4 p.m. Help keep our beaches clean and earn some community service credit. We’ll also gather shells for a craft at a later date. Cold drinks will be provided. Register online in advance if interested with the Massapequa Public Library.

SUNDAY, JULY 23

The Rockinghams

3 p.m. Join us for a rockin’ afternoon, as we welcome The Rockinghams to perform the greatest pop hits of the 1960s. This event will be taking place in the Auditorium of the Plainview-Old Bethpage Public Library, 999 Old Country Rd.

MONDAY, JULY 24

Escape The Box: Museum Mysteries

7 p.m. Work together to uncover one of the Whaling Museum’s mysteries, using artifacts and clues. Entering Gr. 6-12. Preference given to UFSD #22 residents. Register online in advance if interested. This event will be taking place in Room E of the Farmingdale Public Library, 116 Merritts Rd.

Classic Matinee Movie

The Scarlet Claw with Commentator

“The Movie Man” John Carpenter. A woman is found dead and the villagers blame a supernatural monster. But Sherlock Holmes suspects a human murderer. No tickets required. Starring: Basil Rathborne and Nigel Bruce. 1944 Mystery/Thriller, 1 hour 14 minutes. This event is taking place in the Community Room of the Levittown Public Library, 1 Bluegrass Lane.

Ongoing

Daytime Stained Glass

July 13 to August 17, from 10 a.m. - 1 p.m. Presented by Manes Foundation Adult Cultural Center. Kelly Schulte-Smith will teach us the artistry and techniques of stained glass, including design, cutting, grinding, copper foiling and soldering. Each participant will have the opportunity to create their own stained glass piece. Supplies are included in the cost of registration. For more information, contact Linda Katz at (516) 822-3535, ext. 380 or email lkatz@ miyjcc.org.