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Calendar OngoingBelgrave Water Pollution Control DistrictBoard of Commissioners will conduct a public business meeting every Monday at 7 p.m. If Monday should be a public holiday, the meeting will be held the following day. Meetings held at Belgrave, 34th and 255th St., Little Neck. 487-2759.Israeli Folk Dance NightWith renowned folk dance instructor Danny Uziel. Beginners welcome. For the first 30 minutes Danny will instruct. Then move to some more intermediate dances for everyone to enjoy. Tuesdays from 8:15 to 10:30 p.m. in the Youth House behind the main building of Temple Israel . Call 482-7800 for details.Exhibits at Gallery EmanuelThe gallery is located at 150 Hicks Ln. Hours: Monday - Friday 10 a.m. to 5 p.m.; Saturday and Sunday 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. A work by gallery director Liz Gribbin will also be on exhibit.
Group ShowAt A.I.A. Gallery & Studios, 573 Middle Neck Rd. The artists include Florence Hasenflug, Sheila Hecht, Mildred Herman, Bruce Laird, Piry Rame, Dorothy Shaw and Ann Shore. All members are professional artists who have studios at the above address and have shown in galleries and museums in the metropolitan area and throughout the US. On view through Jan. 30. For information call Sheila Hecht 482-1128. Marriage With Multi-Denominational BackgroundsThe Great Neck Community Church, 2 Stoner Ave. will be holding an open session for individuals seeking to unite in marriage but who come from multi-denominational religious backgrounds. Included will be concerns for those who have been previously married and are now seeking a religious service for a new relationship. Session will be held after the 11 a.m. service at noon. For information call 482-0672.Married Support GroupPresented by Womanspace. New members invited. The group meets on Tuesday from 4:30 to 6 p.m. in the Womanspace Lounge, 3 St. Paul's Pl. Call M. Braun 623-7062 or the Womanspace office 829-6566 for additional information.Widows Bereavement Support GroupMeets at 4 p.m. every Wednesday at Womanspace, 3 St. Paul's Pl. For further information call 621-0277.Womanspace Divorce Consultant ServiceConsultation and referral service is offered. Fee for one session is $10. Call Womanspace office 829-6566 for an appointment.Friday, January 2Great Neck Park DistrictFilm. Addicted to Love. 8 p.m. GN House. Admission by park card.Saturday, January 3Great Neck Park DistrictFilm. Addicted to Love. 5 and 8 p.m. GN House. Admission by park card.Sunday, January 4Great Neck Park District
Monday, January 5Great Neck Senior CenterWidower's group 11 a.m.; Current Events Discussion with Ralph Georgalis 1 to 3 p.m. 80 Grace Ave. 487-0025.Double Recovery MeetingA free 12-step, self-help anonymous meeting for individuals with mental health and chemical abuse problems. 7 p.m. at the Pride of Judea Mental Health Center, 243-02 Northern Blvd., Douglaston. For information call Martin A. Moskowitz, ACSW, CSAC 718-423-6200. Meetings are held every Monday.Great Neck Park District
Tuesday, January 6Al-Anon MeetingDo you have problems with someone's drinking? Come join an Al-Anon support group at Zion Episcopal Church, Northern Blvd./Douglaston Pky. every Tuesday. Beginners meeting at 12:30 p.m. and regular meeting at 1 p.m. Parking in rear. (Use 44th St. entrance.)GN Water Pollution Control DistrictPublic meeting at 9 a.m. 482-0238.Substance Abuse/Mental Health Education SeriesA free 8 session educational series geared to helping people recognize how the disease of addiction affects both the addict and others close to him/her and how the process of recovery is available. 8 to 9 p.m. at the Pride of Judea Mental Health Center, 243-02 Northern Blvd., Douglaston. For information call Martin A. Moskowitz, ACSW, CSAC 718-423-6200. Meertings are held on Tuesdays. Topic: An Introduction to the Disease of Alcohol and Substance Abuse.GN/PW B.P.O.E.Elks Lodge #1543 meeting at 8:30 p.m. at the Elks Club, 30 Haven Ave. on the first and third Tuesday of each month.At the LibraryGN Library Board of Trustees meeting at 8 p.m. in the Multipurpose Room of the Main Library.Wednesday, January 7Trip to JordanAuthor Adaia Shumsky will discuss her recent experiences during a trip to Jordan sponsored by King Hussein. The author and her guide struck an unusual friendship when both women discovered the parallel paths in their lives. Daughter and granddaughter of millers whose mills were destroyed simultaneously during the Arab - Israeli War of 1948, they found a common language in the tragic events that befell their families during the war and its aftermath. The story is part of the recently published book, A Bridge Across the Jordan: The Friendship Between a Jewish Carpenter and the King of Jordan by Adaia and Abraham Shumsky. 7 p.m. at Temple Israel, 108 Old Mill Rd. Dinner will be served before the lecture. $5 for nonmembers. Sponsored by the Sisterhood.At the Library
REAP I(Retired Executives and Professionals). Meeting at 10 a.m. followed by current events. Cover Drive School, 105 Clover Dr. Guests welcome. Topic: Parks and Museums of Nassau County with Rosemary McCarthy.Thursday, January 8Gam-Anon Support GroupIs an anonymous organization for spouses, adult children over 18, family and friends whose lives have been affected by a gambling problem. Held on Thursdays at the New Hyde Park Jewish Center, 100 Lakeville Rd., New Hyde Park, at 8 p.m. For information call 24-hour hotline 321-2883.Free Blood Pressure ScreeningGiven by the American Red Cross (usually on the first Thursday of every month) from 10 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. at GN House, 14 Arrandale Ave.Free Blood Pressure ScreeningOffered by the Red Cross every second Thursday of the month at GN Senior Center, 80 Grace Ave. For information call 487-0025.Obsessive Compulsive Disorder Support GroupFor family and friends of people with OCD. Does a loved one have OCD? Is it driving your family apart? Feel at the end of your rope? Not sure what to do? Get answers at this free support group led by a professional for the Institute for Bio-Behavioral Therapy and Research. Meetings are every second Thursday of the month. 7 to 8:30 p.m. 935 Northern Blvd., Suite 102. For information call 487-7116.COPAY Chemical Dependency Educational SeriesChemically dependent? Or is someone you love addicted to drugs or alcohol? Call COPAY, we care! Professional and confidential services available. 21 North Station Plaza. 466-2509. Meetings in this series are held on Thursdays from 7:15 to 8:45 p.m. Guests welcome, family, friends, "significant others," members of the community. Fee is $5 per person. Topic: Working the Program: the 12 Steps, Sponsors, etc.Great Neck Camera ClubMeeting at 7:45 p.m. at GN House, 14 Arrandale Ave. All point and shoot photographers and visitors invited to meetings. Program: Competition Night with guest judge Robert Rode.At the Library
Friday, January 9Adult Depression Support GroupOffered by AMI/PATH (Alliance for the Mentally Ill/Path Chapter), a nonprofit, education, advocacy and support organization. Free support group for those who have been diagnosed with acute depression, postpartum onset, dysthymic disorder, seasonal pattern. 1 to 2:30 p.m. at the Glen Oaks Library, 256-04 Union Tpke., Glen Oaks. For information call 326-0797 or 718-347-7284. Meetings are held on the second and fourth Fridays of each month.Great Neck Park DistrictFilm. Trial andError. 8 p.m. GN House. Admission by park card.Saturday, January 10At the LibrarySaturday Storytime for children 2 1/2 through 5 years old. 10:30 a.m. Parkville Branch. Registration not required.Great Neck Park District
Sunday, January 11Children's Entertainment SeriesCircus of the Future. 1 p.m. at North Middle School, 77 Polo Rd. Ticket info: 773-1445.At the LibraryMusic program. Banjo virtuoso Tony Trischka. 2:30 p.m. Main Library.Great Neck Park District
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