All new Bingo games every Friday at 7:15 p.m. at the Knights of Columbus Hall, 83 Sea Cliff Ave., Glen Cove. $1500 in cash prizes guaranteed and smoke-free environment. Call 676-1828 for further info.
Every Friday at the Polish Club, 5 Pulaski Pl., Port Washington, from 8 p.m. to midnight. Music by DJ. Donation $14. Two drinks, bagels, cake and coffee included. Call 883-5553 for more information.
At Les Bons Amis Art Gallery, 7A The Plaza, Locust Valley, from 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. Featuring Long Island's top artists. The gallery carries exceptional artwork at reasonable prices. Meet the artists, mingle, enjoy wine and cheese and enjoy beautiful artwork. Call 277-1082. www.lbaartgallery.com.
For anyone who is a mom, knows a mom, or has ever had a mom. Plant sale, gift vendors, refreshments, prize drawings, craft for the kids and more. 10 a.m. to 2 pm. at the Glenwood Presbyterian Church, 71 Grove Street, Glenwood Landing, across from the "old" firehouse. Call 676-4138 or email GWLPresbyChurch@optonline.net for more information. Vendor spots still available - email Sunfowermomma@aol.com.
Will be on Cablevision Public Access Channel 18 from 4:30 to 5 p.m. every Monday. The show is produced by GCHS TV Class under the direction of Chris Barry and features programs about the Glen Cove School District and the City of Glen Cove.
Come for "slots" of fun. The Church of Saint Rocco is sponsoring a bus to the Showboat in Atlantic City. The cost is $35 and each person receives $25/coin and $5/food from the casino. The bus will depart St. Rocco parking lot at 9 a.m. Contact the Church 676-2482 to sign up.
From 7:30 to 9 p.m. at the Cradle of Aviation Museum, 1 Davis Ave. Garden City. Admission is free. Appropriate for all ages. Bring a picnic lunch for a "Tailgate Party" from 6 to 7 p.m. For further information, contact Denise Bellitti 656-5500, ext. 101 or dbellitti@ssdsnassau.org.
If someone you know has a drinking problem, you can see what it's doing to them, but can you see what it is doing to you? Come on Tuesdays at 8 p.m. an Al-Anon Support Group will meet at St. Boniface Martyr Parish Center, 145 Glen Ave., Sea Cliff, for a weekly Al-Anon Support Group. Call Pat 676-0575 or Irma 676-4862.
Friendly ACBL Accredited Duplicate Bridge Game. Refreshments served. Bring your favorite partner or we will get you one. Tuesdays at 7:15 p.m. at Sterling Glen, 146 Glen St. An ACBL certified director is in charge. Card fee $5. Call Mayer 671-2095.
North Shore University Hospital at Glen Cove., St. Andrews Ln. 1 p.m. For information call Jim Kiefer 674-7744. Meetings are held on the second Tuesday of the month.
Will be held on the on the second Tuesday of the month at St. Patrick's Church from 7:30 to 9 p.m. Call Diana 233-4848.
The Sea Cliff Chess Club will meet on Wednesdays from 7 to 9 p.m. in the Sea Cliff Gospel Chapel basement, 162 Sea Cliff Ave, Sea Cliff. Chess players of all ages and abilities welcome. For information or directions call David Collins 671-3806.
British actress Sylla Haskell continues her multi-media "Edu-tainment" series with "Continental Wits," a look at the lives of Victor Borge and Peter Ustinov, both onstage and off. The event will take place at 2:30 p.m. at Sterling Glen of Glen Cove, 146 Glen St. and is free and open to the public. Call 671-7008.
For anyone coping with an autoimmune disorder, the Nursing Education Department of Glen Cove Hospital offers a free support group the first and third Thursday of each month from 7:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m. in the hospital's Maxwell Board Room ground floor, 101 Saint Andrew's Ln. The group is open to anyone with an autoimmune disorder such as chronic fatigue syndrome, Crohn's disease, multiple sclerosis, rheumatoid arthritis, fibromyalgia, type 1 diabetes, ulcerative colitis and other disorders. An autoimmune disorder is one in which a person's immune system begins to attack his or her own body. Call the group's co-facilitators, Carol Marino, Certified Therapeutic Recreational Specialist, 674-7812.
North Shore University Hospital at Glen Cove, St. Andrews Ln. For spouses and other family members of persons with disabilities with the purpose of providing emotional support. Participants will learn from others who are coping with similar issues. 7 p.m. in the Maxwell Board Room. For information call Steven Yellin, Ph.D. 674-8403. Meetings will be held on the third Thursday of each month.
The Samantha Britton Memorial Fund, a not-for-profit organization, was created to honor Samantha's life and spirit and to provide children and their families the resources necessary to win their struggles with brain tumors and other forms of potentially terminal cancers. The Samantha Britton Memorial Fund Golf Outing will be held at the Brookville Country Club, 210 Chicken Valley Rd., Old Brookville. Sign in and Brunch 11:30 a.m. Shotgun start at 1 p.m. sharp. Lunch and beverages on the course. Cocktail Hour and Awards Dinner to follow (est. 6 p.m.). Prizes will be awarded for 1st and 2nd place, Longest Drive, Closest to the pin. Raffles and Silent Auction. Golf Package -$325 per person. Includes golf, brunch, lunch cocktail/dinner reception. Cocktail/Dinner Reception only - $150 per person. Sponsorships available. Make checks payable to: The Samantha Britton Memorial Fund, c/o Lollo, 22A 15th St., Bayville, NY 11709.
The Eating Disorders Association-LI (NEDA-LI) (formerly EDCLI) will be holding a support group for eating disorder sufferers and their families and friends. 10 to 11:30 a.m. at North Shore University Hospital in Manhasset (ask at the main reception desk for location within the hospital). This free group takes place on the third Saturday of every month and is facilitated by a trained professional. No reservation necessary. Call NEDA-LI 229-2393.
Royal Holiday Travel and Micato Safaris will present "A Passage to Africa," an informative powerpoint presentation of the exotic continent from 11a.m to 1p.m. Royal Holiday Travel is located at 24 Village Square in downtown Glen Cove. Admission is free and refreshments will be served. RSVP by May 15 to Susan at 671-8558.
(BVLI) is a social club for British veterans and people of British descent. Meetings are held at St. Paul's Church on the third Sunday of the month in September, November, January, March and May. In between, social events including a Boxing Day Party are held. If you would like the company of your fellow Brits, call Horace Thompson 676-2762.
For information and reservations, contact Madeline McCord, Romantic Travel, 676-5900. The following trips are offered:
•June 4-13: Princess Cruise out of Brooklyn to the Eastern Caribbean. A $450 refundable deposit holds your cabin. Balance due by March 20. Book ASAP: the manifest fills up fast. Options: Inside cabin $1299 double pp, third person pays $999. Outside obstructed cabin $1499 double pp, third person $1099. Balcony cabin $1649 double pp, third person $1199. Prices do not include insurance.
•Nov. 8-16: Branson Shows. 9 days $803 per person. Call in your name for reservation. Deposit $75 pp due June. Final payment Sept. 2, 2008. Jennie Gregorski 621-6228.
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.
Canadian Island Trip. 6 days $715 per person includes 3 nights on Coudrés Island, guided tour of Quebéc City, gaming casino, St. Anne De Beaupre Shrine, whale watching and much more. 10 meals. Call in your reservation now. Deposit $75 holds your seat pp. Final payment May 27, 2008. Call Madeline McCord, Romantic Travel, 676-5900. The bus leaves from the parking lot behind City Hall in Glen Cove.
The Sea Cliff/Gold Coast Lions Club is continuing its series of Defensive Driving Classes. The cost is $40 per person. Checks are payable to the Gold Coast Lions Club, PO Box 25, Sea Cliff, NY 11579-0025. Bring lunch and pen to class. For information or registration call Barbara 674-1410 or Karen 671-0080 at the Village Hall (hours from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m.). Write your phone number on check. Class is 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. at Sea Cliff Village Hall, 300 Sea Cliff Ave., on May 10, June 14.
Registration is now underway for all January and February programs for adults, young adults (grades 6 through 12) and children. In-person registration is required when there is a fee for the class. Call the library at 759-8300 or read the newsletter online at www.goldcoastlibrary.org for more information.
•Registration for all May and June programs in progress for all adult programs. Registration for all young adult (grades 6 through 12) programs is also in progress. Call the library if you would like more information about the programs being offered. You may also come to the library to pick up a copy of the May-June newsletter which describes the programs in detail, or read about them in the online newsletter.
Located at 170 Buckram Rd., Locust Valley. Call 671-1837 for information on the following programs:
•The library will provide basic Internet and e-mail training for beginner and intermediate learners. Classes are free, registration required.
•ESL for All, an ongoing beginner and/or intermediate ESL workshop. Registration is requested for these free sessions. All welcome.
•The library offers ongoing yoga classes on Mondays at 9:30 a.m. and 5:30 p.m. Registration and free required.
•Free passes to the American Folk Museum, American Museum of Natural History, Cold Spring Harbor Whaling Museum, Guggenheim Museum, NY Botanical Gardens and Old Westbury Gardens may be borrowed at the library for Locust Valley patrons. Each pass entitles two adults and children to free admission to Westbury House and Gardens, free parking, discounts in the Gift Shop and more.
•AARP 55 Alive Mature Driving Class will be offered on May 14 from 9:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. Nonrefundable $10 fee required at time of registration. Check/money order only payable to AARP. Preference will be given to Locust Valley residents.
•The Annual Spring Book Sale sponsored by the Friends of the Library will take place on May 3 and 4 from 9:15 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. Book lovers of all ages will be delighted at the large selection and variety of gently used books, videos, books on tape and more.
•An Introduction to Microsoft PowerPoint will be presented by Sharper Training Solutions on May 15 at 6:30 p.m. Registration and a $5 fee required for this hands-on workshop.
Call 671-4290 for more information and to register for the following:
•The library is now wireless. Bring your laptop and check us out. You can view our current Newsletter and Children's Library schedule on the web at: www.seaclifflibrary.org.
•May 13: Shade Gardening. This presentation by the Cornell Cooperative Extension will explore alternative plants suitable to shaded areas. 2:30 p.m.
•May 17: Dance Dance Revolution for tweens and teens. Challenge your friends to a dance-off. While you're waiting your turn, play Pictionary or Cranium. 2 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.