ONLINE: LIZA MINNELLI A look at the life and career...

ONLINE: LIZA MINNELLI

A look at the life and career of Liza Minnelli, 11 a.m. to 12:15 p.m. Wednesday, hosted by Peninsula Library, free, visit peninsulapublic.org for a link, 516 239-3769. Credit: Newsday/Jim Peppler

During the pandemic, many listed events are virtual; please call ahead before going to any event.

NEEDLE ARTS

Quilting, needlepoint, embroidery, crocheting, knitting and more, bring a current project, ideas for a group project and share your skills with others, all levels are welcome, 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. Monday, Manhasset Public Library, 30 Onderdonk Ave., Manhasset, free, manhassetlibrary.org, 516-627-2300.

QUICK AND EASY TIPS TO STAY SAFE ONLINE

Learn how to stay safe online, including safeguarding your passwords, locking down your home network, minimizing your spam footprint and how to recognize spam that looks real, 6 to 6:30 p.m. Monday, Long Beach Public Library, 111 West Park Ave., Long Beach, free, register at longbeachlibrary.org, 516-432-7201.

MYSTERY BOOK CLUB 

Discuss the thriller novel “The Stranger,” by Harlan Coben, 5:30 to 6:30 p.m. Monday, hosted by Shelter Island Public Library, free, register for a link at shelterislandpubliclibrary.org, 631-749-0042. 

STAYING INDEPENDENT FOR LIFE

Learn how to recognize fall risks and how to make small changes to keep yourself or a loved one living safely and independently, 3 p.m. Monday, hosted by Connetquot Public Library, free, cardholders only can register for a link at connetquotlibrary.org, 631-567-5079.

LAUGHS AT THE LIBRARY

Mark Briar and his fellow comedians perform stand-up comedy, 1 p.m. Monday, East Meadow Public Library, 1886 Front St., East Meadow, free, register to attend in-person or online at eastmeadow.info, 516-794-2570.

SPRING MIGRATION IN NASSAU COUNTY

The North Shore Audubon Society features a presentation on spring migration in Nassau County and how to make the most of it, 7 p.m. Tuesday, Manhasset Library, 30 Onderdonk Ave., Manhasset, free, register to attend in-person or online at manhassetlibrary.org, 516-627-2300.

VETERAN INFORMATION SESSION

Army veteran Sharran Chambers-Murphy talks about improved changes to Veterans Affairs Vet Center programs, including new eligibility requirements that open the door for more military service members to receive services, 7 p.m. Tuesday, hosted by Freeport Memorial Library, free, visit freeportlibrary.info for a link, 516-379-3274.

LONG ISLAND DIRT: RECOVERING OUR BURIED PAST

Archaeologist Allison McGovern discusses the archaeological process, why and when it is conducted, and how connecting data from archaeological sites can yield a more regional approach to understanding Long Island histories, 7 to 8:30 p.m. Tuesday, Smithtown Library – Smithtown Building, 1 North Country Rd., Smithtown, free, Suffolk County cardholders can register for a link at smithlib.org, 631-360-2480. 

THE CAREER OF MEL BROOKS

Film historian Greg Blank discusses the life and career of writer, director, producer and performer Mel Brooks, 2 to 3:30 p.m. Tuesday, Bethpage Public Library, 47 Powell Ave., Bethpage, free, register at bethpagelibrary.info, 516-931-3907.

ROCKIN’ HOLLYWOOD

Discuss the history of rock-and-roll music in movies, 1 to 2:15 p.m. Wednesday, hosted by Rockville Centre Public Library, free, register for a link at rvclibrary.org, 516-766-6257.

DON'T SETTLE FOR HEARING LOSS

Dr. Maja Svrakic discusses the prevalence of hearing loss, why hearing loss should be treated, who to see and when, hearing device options, when surgery is an option for hearing loss and more, bring your questions, 1:30 p.m. Wednesday, hosted by Hillside Public Library, free, register for a link at hillsidelibrary.info, 516-355-7850.

HEART HEALTH 2022 — EVERYTHING YOU NEED TO KNOW

Learn about heart disease, including common signs and symptoms, diagnosis, heart-healthy living and state-of-the art treatment protocols and technology, 10 to 11 a.m. Wednesday, hosted by Smithtown Library – Smithtown Building, visit smithlib.org for a link, 631-360-2480. 

COOKING DEMONSTRATION

Learn how to make balsamic rosemary chicken with a tomato blue-cheese relish, 7 p.m. Thursday, hosted by Seaford Public Library, free, register for a link at seafordlibrary.org, 516-221-1334.

SLEEP DISORDERS

Dr. Matthew Reifler discusses the many issues that can arise during sleep, 1 to 2 p.m. Thursday, Merrick Library, 2279 Merrick Ave., Merrick, free, merricklibrary.org, 516-377-6112.

BEYOND THE FOOTLIGHTS — CELEBRATING BOB FOSSE

Stage and film director Stephen Nachamie explores Bob Fosse’s life and career, from performer on stage and screen to becoming the award-winning Broadway director and choreographer, 2 to 3:30 p.m. Friday, hosted by Jericho Public Library, free, register for a link at jericholibrary.org, 516-935-6790.

TOBAY BEACH CLASSIC CAR SHOW

Classic, antique, muscle and exotic cars on display, with a food truck corral and vendors, live concert performed by That 70s Band and trophy presentations, 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. Saturday, rain date: May 1, Tobay Beach, off Ocean Parkway, Massapequa, free for spectators; $15 for preregistered show cars, $25 day of; carshowli.com, 516-797-4121.

ANTIQUES AND GARDEN WEEKEND

Show and sale includes antiques, collectibles, retro items, estate and antique jewelry, artwork, vintage toys, garden items, hanging baskets, perennials, patio planters, baked goods and more for sale, 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Saturday and Sunday, Port Jefferson Village Center, 101A E. Broadway, Port Jefferson, $6, portjeff-antiques-garden.net.

Compiled by Gina Tabarus with Daniel Variano and Keri Wall-Treudler

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