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Happenings<br />
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Southold. Guided tours of the night sky<br />
through powerful telescopes. Weather<br />
permitting. Suggested donation $5. 631-<br />
765-2626. CusterObservatory.org.<br />
•RADISH (Reserve a Day for Interesting<br />
Social Happenings): 11:30am-1:30pm<br />
Tuesdays. Mid-Island Y JCC, 45 Manetto Hill<br />
Rd., Plainview. Ages 60 and up. $6. 516-<br />
822-3535, x335. miyjcc.org.<br />
•R.A.P. (Retirees Activity Program): 2-<br />
4:15pm. Mid-Island Y JCC, 45 Manetto Hill<br />
Rd., Plainview. Ages 55 and up. $6. 516-<br />
822-3535, x335. miyjcc.org.<br />
•R.E.A.C.H. (Recreational, Educational,<br />
Artistic, Cultural Happenings): 10:30amnoon<br />
Tuesdays. Sid Jacobson JCC, 300<br />
Forest Drive, East Hills. Ages 60 and up. $10.<br />
516-484-1545, x134. sjjcc.org.<br />
•SAGE (Senior Adult Group Enthusiasts):<br />
10:30am second Thursdays. Woodbury<br />
Jewish Center, 200 South Woods Rd.,<br />
Woodbury. 516-496-9100.<br />
•Singles Chat & Chew: 7:45-8:15pm;<br />
refreshments served 8:15-9:30pm<br />
Wednesdays. Suffolk Y JCC, 74 Hauppauge<br />
Rd., Commack. Group for all singles<br />
facilitated by a certified social worker. $9.<br />
631-462-9800, x139. syjcc.org.<br />
•Sociable Singles: 3-5pm first and third<br />
Thursdays. Suffolk Y JCC, 74 Hauppauge<br />
Rd., Commack. Group for active, single<br />
seniors ages 60 and up. $4. Registration<br />
required. 631-462-9800, x121. syjcc.org.<br />
•Sophisticated Singles: 7:30-9:30pm<br />
Mondays. Friedberg JCC, 15 Neil Ct.,<br />
Oceanside. Singles ages 40 and up meet<br />
weekly; facilitated by Irwin Pfeffer. $8. 516-<br />
766-4341, x133. friedbergjcc.org.<br />
•Wednesday Club: 10:30am-1:30pm. Mid-<br />
Island Y JCC, 45 Manetto Hill Rd., Plainview.<br />
Ages 70 and up. $6. 516-822-3535, x335.<br />
miyjcc.org.<br />
EXHIBITS<br />
Ongoing<br />
•2D/3D: Sept. 25 thru Jan, 9. Nassau County<br />
Museum of Art, One Museum Drive, Roslyn<br />
Harbor. Paintings by Keith Mayerson,<br />
Sculpture by Kent Henrickson. 516-484-<br />
9337. nassaumuseum.org.<br />
•America’s Kitchens: Through Oct. 17. The<br />
Long Island Museum, 1200 Rte. 25A, Stony<br />
Brook. Explores 200 years of the evolution of<br />
the kitchen, from open fire to microwave<br />
oven. 631-751-0066. longislandmuseum.org.<br />
•Currents: Through Sept. 12. Nassau County<br />
Museum of Art, One Museum Drive, Roslyn<br />
Harbor. Showcasing three contemporary<br />
artists. 516-484-9337. nassaumuseum.org.<br />
•”For Us The Living” – The Civil War in<br />
Paintings: 11am-4:45pm. Through Sept. at<br />
One Museum Drive, Roslyn Harbor .Mort<br />
Kunstler portrays the sights, feelings and<br />
drama of the Civil War. The exhibition<br />
consists of approximately 50 paintings<br />
accompanied by a selection of documentary<br />
objects. 516-484-9337. nassaumuseum.org.<br />
•Huntington Arts Council’s 8th Annual<br />
Juried Landscape Show: 9am-5pm.<br />
Through Sept. 7. Main St. Petite Gallery, 213<br />
Main St., Huntington. $10. 631-271-8423.<br />
huntingtonarts.org.<br />
•NCMA’s Sculpture Park: Nassau County<br />
Museum of Art, One Museum Drive, Roslyn<br />
Harbor. More than 50 works by renowned<br />
artists set amidst the 145-acre property. 516-<br />
484-9337. nassaumuseum.org.<br />
•NCMA’s Walking Trails and Gardens:<br />
Nassau County Museum of Art, One<br />
Museum Drive, Roslyn Harbor. The<br />
museum’s 145 acres include many marked<br />
nature trails through the woods, perfect for<br />
family hikes or independent exploration.<br />
Experience the many lush examples of<br />
horticultural arts. 516-484-9337.<br />
nassaumuseum.org.<br />
•Pen Women Artists: from Sept. 9 thru Oct.<br />
25. Main St. Petite Gallery, 213 Main St.,<br />
Huntington. a wide variety of visual art created<br />
by five members of the All Cities Branch of the<br />
National League of American Pen Women.<br />
631-271-8423. huntingtonarts.org.<br />
•The Sea Around Us: Through Sept. 12.<br />
Nassau County Museum of Art, One<br />
Museum Drive, Roslyn Harbor. Seascape art<br />
by American and European artists from the<br />
mid-19th century to the present. 516-484-<br />
9337. nassaumuseum.org.<br />
OUTDOORS<br />
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•Fire Island Raptors: 7:30pm. Connetquot<br />
State Park and Preserve, Sunrise Highway,<br />
Oakdale. Presented by Gertrude R. Battaly<br />
and Drew Panko. Discussion will center on<br />
the Fire Island Raptor Enumerators who have<br />
been documenting the fall passage of<br />
raptors along the barrier beach since 1983.<br />
Emphasis will be given to the falcons. Free.<br />
631-563-7716. gsbas.org<br />
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•Breakfast and Birding: 8-11:30am.<br />
Connetquot State Park and Preserve, Sunrise<br />
Highway, Oakdale. Presented by Great South<br />
Bay Audubon Society and The Friends of<br />
Connetquot. Meet in the main house at<br />
Connetquot preserve, first for breakfast and<br />
bird slides: then head out to find the birds.<br />
$4 registration. RSVP. 631-827-6561.<br />
Ongoing<br />
•Long Island Road & Track Skating<br />
Association: 10:15am warm up. 10:30-<br />
11:30 lessons. Sundays through Oct. 24.<br />
Cedar Creek Park roller rink, Seaford. All skill<br />
levels. First lesson free. Bring in-line skates,<br />
helmet, wrist guards, knee & elbow pads.<br />
516-690-7520. lirtsa.org.<br />
•Polo Matches: 3-5pm. Sundays through<br />
Oct. 3. Bethpage State Park’s Polo Field,<br />
Farmingdale. Bring a picnic lunch and watch<br />
top players from around the world. Vehicle<br />
use fee $8. 516-484-0343. nysparks.com.<br />
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for the following month. No information will<br />
be accepted by telephone. Listings are<br />
published on a space available basis.<br />
Deadline for October Happenings:<br />
September 1<br />
32 • September 2010 • LONG ISLAND WOMAN To advertise: 516-505-0555 x1 or ads@liwomanonliine.com