Seniors Calendar: Long Island events from Nov. 19-25
Author and Southold town historian Amy Kasuga Folk will discuss Prohibition and rum running on Long Island on Sunday. Here, Nassau County detectives and police officers are shown pouring out illegal whiskey in Long Beach in 1932. Credit: City of Long Beach Archives
Some listed events are virtual; please call ahead before going to any event.
CRAFT AND GIFT FAIR
Islip Terrace: Features exhibitors with handmade and self-designed crafts, 10 a.m. Sunday, East Islip High School, 1 Redmen St., free, depasmarket.com, 631-846-1459.
MODEL TRAIN SHOW
Hicksville: Multiple operating layouts from area clubs coordinated by Trainville Hobby Depot, benefits the Oyster Bay Railway Museum, 11 a.m. Sunday, William P. Bennett Hicksville Community Center, 28 W. Carl St., $5, $3 ages 4-11, trainville.com, 516-433-4444.
THE HOMEGROWN STRING BAND: THE UNBROKEN CIRCLE
Albertson: The Jackofsky Family performs American folk music, 3 p.m. Sunday, Shelter Rock Public Library, 165 Searingtown Rd., free, srpl.org, 516-248-7363.
NANCY WILSON TRIBUTE
Syosset: Diane Hoffman Quartet pays tribute to Grammy winning jazz artist Nancy Wilson, 1 p.m. Sunday, Syosset Public Library, 225 S. Oyster Bay Rd., free, register at syossetlibrary.org, 516-921-7161.
RUM RUNNING ON LONG ISLAND
Blue Point: Author and Southold town historian Amy Kasuga Folk discusses Prohibition and rumrunning on Long Island, presented by the Bayport-Blue Point Heritage Association, 2 p.m. Sunday, Bayport-Blue Point Public Library, 186 Middle Rd., free, bayportbluepointlibrary .org, 631-363-6133.
Amityville: Assistants from the Nassau-Suffolk Hospital Council provide Medicaid enrollment assistance to adults and children who are disabled or blind and anyone age 65 or older, first come, first served, noon Monday, Amityville Public Library, 19 John St., free, amityvillepublic library.org, 631-264-0567.
ONLINE: SHOPPING SAFETY AND SECURITY
Amityville: Learn how to safely surf, shop and use the Internet without fear of identity theft, hackers, viruses, spyware and annoying pop-up advertising, 6 p.m. Monday, Amityville Public Library, 19 John St., free, amityvillepubliclibrary.org, 631-264-0567.
SENIOR DISCUSSION
East Meadow: Discuss pressing issues of the day with others, 12:30 p.m. Monday, East Meadow Public Library, 1886 Front St., free, eastmeadow.info, 516-794-2570.
Jericho: Talk explores Claude Monet’s life, his focus on his home and his remarkable obsession with nature, 2 p.m. Monday, Jericho Public Library, free, jericholibrary.org, 516-935-6790.
LONG ISLANDERS AT GETTYSBURG
Centereach: Author Harrison Hunt discusses the role Long Island troops played at Gettysburg, 7 p.m. Tuesday, Middle Country Public Library-Centereach Building, 101 Eastwood Blvd., free, register at mcplibrary.org, 631-585-9393.
Hicksville: West Island Model Railroad Club holds an open house of HO scale model railroad, 1 p.m. Friday and Saturday, West Island Model Railroad Club, 485 S. Broadway Unit 22A, free, westisland modelrailroadclub.com, 516-433-6600.
Compiled by Dorothy Guadagno-Levin with LaToya Rodriguez
and Daniel Variano
