Seniors Calendar: Event listings from Sept. 4-11
Marc Courtade discusses the life and career of performer Doris Day, 11 a.m. to noon Tuesday, hosted by Peninsula Library, free, visit peninsulapublic.org for a link, 516-239-3262.
Howard Rosenberg highlights the accomplishments and significance of labor leaders whose contributions have been forgotten or ignored by the history books, 7 p.m. Tuesday, hosted by Elmont Library, free, register for a link at elmontlibrary.org, 516-354-5280.
Art historian Jay Schuck presents a virtual tour through the galleries of the Frick Collection, 7 to 8 p.m. Tuesday, hosted by West Babylon Library, free, register for a link at wbab.suffolk.lib.ny.us, 631-669-5445.
The Health Insurance Information Counseling and Assistance Program (HIICAP) will be available to assist patrons with entitlement benefits, 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Tuesday, Longwood Library, 800 Middle Country Rd., Middle Island, free, register for an appointment at longwoodlibrary.org, 631-924-6400.
Explore a number of different shipwrecks from all eras in Long Island history, from the Revolutionary War through modern times, see what some of these wrecks look like today underwater and the marine life that inhabits these artificial reefs, 7 to 8:30 p.m. Tuesday, hosted by Long Beach Library, free, register for a link at longbeachlibrary.org, 516-432-7201.
Discuss the novel “Black Cake,” by Charmaine Wilkerson, 2 to 3 p.m. Wednesday, Baldwin Library, 2385 Grand Ave., Baldwin, free, register by email at bplreadersadvisory@baldwinpl.org to attend in-person or online, baldwinpl.org, 516-223-6228.
Janice Imbrogno will discuss how to safely store food and supplies, what foods to store, how to find storage space, how to manage your supplies and more, 1 p.m. Wednesday, Elmont Library, 700 Hempstead Tpke., Elmont, free, elmontlibrary.org, 516-354-5280.
Learn about brain health and cognitive health as people age and how to keep your brains healthy, presented by Cornell Cooperative Extension, 6:30 to 8 p.m. Wednesday, Hauppauge Library, 1373 Veterans Memorial Highway, Hauppauge, free, register at hauppaugelibrary.org, 631-979-1600.
Brian Rose takes a look at 125 years of movie censorship and the many ways Hollywood has tried to deal with this continuing issue, 11 a.m. to 12:15 p.m. Wednesday, hosted by Peninsula Library, free, visit peninsulapublic.org for a link, 516-239-3262.
Representatives from Services for the Underserved will be available with information about services available to veterans and their families, 11 a.m. to noon Thursday, Sept. 8, Hempstead Library, 115 James A. Garner Way, Hempstead, free, hempsteadlibrary.info, 516-481-6990.
Wellness coach Lisa Zimmerman shares how to eat for a more energetic lifestyle, 5:30 to 6:30 p.m. Thursday, Sept. 8, Amagansett Library, 215 Main St., Amagansett, free, register at amagansettlibrary.org, 631-267-3810.
Marilyn Carminio discusses the life of legendary Hollywood actress and princess of Monaco Grace Kelly, 2 to 3:30 p.m. Thursday, Sept. 8, hosted by Bethpage Library, free, register for a link at bethpagelibrary.info, 516-931-3907.
Stan Weinstein discusses Jewish soldiers in the Civil War, all are welcome, 6:30 to 8:30 p.m. Thursday, Sept. 8, South Huntington Library, 145 Pidgeon Hill Rd., Huntington Station, free, register at shpl.info, 631-549-4411.
Poet Laureate of Nassau County Linda Opyr gives participants the opportunity to write poetry and share what they’ve written, bring paper and a pen and the desire to expand your knowledge and enjoyment of writing poems, 4 to 5:30 p.m. Thursday, Sept. 8, Elmont Library, 700 Hempstead Tpke., Elmont, free, elmontlibrary.org, 516-354-5280.
Discuss the novel “The Feast of the Goat,” by Mario Vargas Llosa, noon to 1:30 p.m. Friday, Sept. 9, Freeport Memorial Library, 144 W. Merrick Rd., free, register to attend in-person or online freeportlibrary.info, 516-379-3274.
A representative from Long Beach Nursing and Rehabilitation Center discusses the necessary movements that could help aid your posture, lifting technique and circulation within your body, 11 a.m. to noon Friday, Sept. 9, Long Beach Library, 111 W. Park Ave., Long Beach, free, register at longbeachlibrary.org, 516-432-7201.
Write using short prose and poetry prompts to explore literary forms and share your writing in a supportive environment, held for three sessions, 10:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. Saturdays, Sept. 10, 17 and 24, hosted by Amagansett Library, free, register for a link at amagansettlibrary.org, 631-267-3810.
Live musical performance by the cover band Just Sixties performing music from The Beatles, The Beach Boys, The Doors, The Rolling Stones, and more, held in the parking lot, 7:30 p.m. Saturday, Sept. 10, Seaford Library, 2234 Jackson Ave., Seaford, free, seafordlibrary.org, 516-221-1334.
