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Saturday, November 21

Hatchery Fall Fair

Fun, food, environmental exhibitions, games and fishing for children under 12, all gear provided. 10 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. at the Cold Spring Harbor Fish Hatchery & Aquarium, 1660 Route 25A, Cold Spring Harbor. Call 692-6768. General admission $6 adults; $4 children, ages 3 to 12 and seniors 65 over, members and under age 3 free. Call 692-6768.

Discussion/Signing

As weekly host of the Food Network’s Healthy Appetite, Ellie Krieger is known for creating light and healthy dishes that taste great and are easy enough for the busiest people to prepare. Now, Ellie has put together a collection of meal solutions, So Easy: Luscious, Healthy Recipes for Every Meal of the Week, for those of us who love food and want to eat well but struggle to make it happen given life’s hectic pace. With 150 delicious, easy-to-prepare, fortifying recipes, Ellie provides dishes that tackle every possible mealtime situation. The book is illustrated with 50 full-color photos. 2 p.m. at Borders, 425 Jericho Tpke. Call 496-3934.

Multi-Family Garage Sale

A large multi-family garage sale will take place from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. on both Saturday, Nov. 21 and Sunday, Nov. 22 at 147 Whitney St., Westbury (one block east of Carle Place High School).

Monday, November 23

Executive Functioning Deficits

“Nailing Jello to the Wall” Accommodating Executive Functioning Deficits with Liz Liz Tibett, MBA. Does your child have trouble organizing, focusing, getting started, sustaining attention, following through and completing projects? Chances are he/she has an impairment in executive functioning. This presentation will show you how to identify these deficits, and provide tips and strategies on how to accommodate for them. These organizational strategies work for adults too. Gain better insight to what it’s like to walk in their sneakers. Learn concepts (for all grade levels) to create successful strategies relevant to your child/student’s individual needs. 7:30 p.m. in the Jericho UFSD Middle School Library.

Tuesday, November 24

Monthly Book Club

At Syosset Public Library, located at 225 South Oyster Bay Road in Syosset. Home Repair by Liz Rosenberg at 1 p.m. and 7:30 p.m. The author will join us via phone call at the 1 p.m. session only. With Susan Santa, Readers’ Services librarian. No registration required. Free.