Seniors Calendar: Long Island events
BUTTERFLIES, BEES AND OTHER POLLINATORS
Oceanside: Cornell Cooperative Extension of Nassau County discusses pollinators, why they are important and how to help them survive, 2 p.m. Tuesday, April 16, Oceanside Library, 56 Atlantic Ave., free, oceansidelibrary.com, 516-766-2360. Credit: Newsday/Michael E. Ach
Some listed events are virtual; please call ahead before going to any event.
CONCERT: DYLAN SONGS
Plainview: The Hambones perform a retrospective of Bob Dylan songs, 3 p.m. Sunday, April 14, Plainview-Old Bethpage Public Library, 999 Old Country Rd., free, register for tickets at poblib.org, 516-938-0077.
MEDICARE 101
Franklin Square: Learn the different parts of Medicare, eligibility, enrollment periods, supplements versus Medicare advantage plans, drug coverage and pharmaceutical assistance programs, bring questions, 7 p.m. Monday, April 15, Franklin Square Public Library, 19 Lincoln Rd., free, register at franklinsquarepl.org, 516-488-3444.
ORGANIZING SOLUTIONS
Online: Learn ins and outs of managing space, 7 p.m. Monday, April 15, Longwood Public Library, 800 Middle Country Rd., free, register for a link at longwoodlibrary.org, 631-924-6400.
COMPUTER SECURITY
Online: SeniorNet shares how to protect yourself against computer malware, spam, identity theft and scams, for Windows and Mac operating systems, 2 p.m. Tuesday, April 16, hosted by Hillside Public Library, free, register for a link at hillsidelibrary.info, 516-355-7850.
AGING IN PLACE AT HOME
Selden: Learn the importance of basic estate planning documents, the application process for Medicaid and the latest updates to home care Medicaid in New York, 7 p.m. Wednesday, April 17, Middle Country Public Library, 575 Middle Country Rd., free, register at mcplibrary.org, 631-941-3434.
PREPARING FOR RETIREMENT
Holbrook: Discussion about important components of Social Security benefits, including how benefits are calculated, options for anyone who has ever been married and the role of taxes and your retirement plan, 7 p.m. Wednesday, April 17, Sachem Public Library, 150 Holbrook Rd., free, register at sachemlibrary.org, 631-588-5024.
A TRUST OR WILL?
Nesconset: Learn the pros and cons of establishing a living trust and gain information about wills, trusts, powers of attorney health care proxies, living wills and how to protect your assets, 1 p.m. Thursday, April 18, Smithtown Library, 148 Smithtown Blvd., free, cardholders can register at smithlib.org, 631-360-2480.
NAVIGATING LONG-TERM CARE: MEDICAID
Patchogue: Attorneys cover the important topic of long-term care and how to navigate the Medicaid system, 1 p.m. Thursday, April 18, Patchogue-Medford Library, 54-60 E. Main St., free, register to attend in-person or online at pmlib.org, 631-654-4700.
TWO MASTERS OF SONG AND DANCE
Elmont: Learn about the lives and careers of entertainers Fred Astaire and Gene Kelly, 12:30 p.m. Friday, April 19, Elmont Memorial Library, 700 Hempstead Tpke., free, elmontlibrary.org, 516-354-5280.
With LaToya Rodriguez and Daniel Variano
