What's happening on Long Island this weekend

Exhibits and more...

Burton Silverman: The Humanist Spirit
A exhibit showcasing the works of contemporary artist Burton Silverman, who demonstrates the continuing power of the realist tradition in the 21st century. Through Silverman’s use of contemporary realist portraiture, this exhibition examines the commonalities of existence of “everyman.” Silverman is known for his ability to carefully balance formal visual elements in his realistic representations as he captures the very essence of his subjects. Through Dec. 16. Hofstra University’s Emily Lowe Gallery, Emily Lowe Hall, South Campus South Campus, Hempstead. 463-5672.
BESA – Code Of Honor: Muslim Albanians Who Rescued Jews During The Holocaust

This exhibit describes, through documents and photographs, the heroic efforts of Albanian Muslims to rescue Albanian Jews during the Holocaust. Through Nov. 14. Holocaust Memorial and Tolerance Center of Nassau County, 100 Crescent Beach Rd., Glen Cove. 571-8040 ext. 100 or www.holocaust-nassau.org.
Earth Matters
The works of select local artists who explore the human experience with the environment are on view. Through Oct. 23. Heckscher Museum of Art, Main St. and Prime Ave., Huntington. (631) 351-3250 or www.heckscher.org.
EASEL Showcase
The Experienced Art Students Enrichment League (EASEL), sponsored by the Town of Hempstead, exhibits their works. Through Sept. 30. Bellmore Memorial Library, 2288 Bedford Ave., Bellmore. 785-2990.
Exploraciones Contemporaneas
Latin America’s varied artistic voices are on view in this exhibit that reflects the broad diversity of Latin culture today. Artists include Vik Muniz of Brazil, Cuban-American DEMI, Manuel Esnoz of Argentina, and Darío Escobar of Guatemala. Through Nov. 27. Nassau County Museum of Art, Contemporary Collectors Circle Gallery, 1 Museum Dr., Roslyn Harbor. 484-9337 or www.nassaumuseum.org.
Francisco Goya: Los Caprichos
A new exhibition featuring an early first edition of Los Caprichos, a set of 80 etchings by Spanish artist Francisco de Goya y Lucientes, that was published in 1799. It is one of the most influential series of graphic images in the history of Western art. Through Nov. 27. Nassau County Museum of Art, 1 Museum Dr., Roslyn Harbor. 484-9337 or www.nassaumuseum.org.
Long Island Arts Council Photography Winners Exhibit
An exhibit of photographs by winners of the Long Island Arts Council’s photography competition, including works by Carole Witkover, Jason Gorbel and Trudy Runyon. Through Oct. 28. Molloy College Art Gallery, 1000 Hempstead Ave., Rockville Centre. 678-5000 ext. 6529 or artgallery@molloy.edu.
Works By Zachary Brown
Cartoons and varied illustrations by the 19 year-old artist are on display. Meet the artist, weekdays, noon-2 p.m. and Wednesday evenings, 7-9 p.m. Through Sept. 26. Community Enrichment Mini-Center, 1026 Broadway, Woodmere. 837-3339.
Afternoon Movie
See “Hanna,” an action film about a teenager raised by her ex-CIA father to be an assassin, Friday, Sept. 23, 2:30 p.m.; also “As Good As It Gets,” James L. Brooks’ unconventional romantic comedy, Tuesday, Sept. 27, 2 p.m. Elmont Memorial Library Theatre, 700 Hempstead Tpke., Elmont.
Open Mic Poetry Night
Peter V. Dugan of the North Sea Poetry Scene hosts a literary event featuring wordsmith and biker-poet J. Barrett Wolf, Friday, Sept. 23, 7:30 p.m. Oceanside Library, 30 Davison Ave. , Oceanside. 766-2360 or www.oceansidelibrary.com.
Movie Time
See the thriller “The Lincoln Lawyer,” with Matthew McConaughey, Marisa Tomei and Ryan Phillippe, Monday, Sept. 26, 1:30 and 7 p.m. Oceanside Library, 30 Davison Ave., Oceanside. 766-2360 or www.oceansidelibrary.com.

Theater/ Music

Camelot
The classic musical with music with the beloved Lerner and Loewe score, Thursday and Friday, Sept. 22-23, 8 p.m.; Saturday, Sept. 24, 3 and 8 p.m.; Sunday, Sept. 25, 2 and 7 p.m. $60. John W. Engeman Theater, 250 Main St., Northport. (631) 261-2900 or www.engemantheater.com.
ABBA The Concert
A tribute to the pop phenomena, featuring all of ABBA’s greatest hits, Friday, Sept. 23, 8 p.m. $39.50 and $59.50. NYCB Theatre at Westbury, 960 Brush Hollow Rd, Old Westbury. (800) 745-3000 or www.livenation.com.
Annie Get Your Gun
Irving Berlin’s classic musical about sharpshooter Annie Oakley and her exploits with Buffalo Bill and his Wild West show, Friday and Saturday, Sept. 23-24, 8 p.m.; Sunday, Sept. 24, 2:30 p.m. $20, $18 seniors and students, $14 youth. BroadHollow Theatre, BayWay Arts Center, 265 E. Main St., East Islip. (631) 581-2700 or
www.broadhollow.org.
A Grand Night For Singing
Musical featuring the music of Rodgers and Hammerstein, Friday and Saturday, Sept. 23-24, 8 p.m.; Sunday, Sept. 25, 2:30 p.m. $25, $23 seniors, $18 students, $14 youths 12 and under. All tickets $28 at door. BroadHollow Theatre, 700 Hempstead Tpke., Elmont. (631) 581-2700 or www.broadhollow.org.
Classic Legends Of Yesteryear
Tony Grant performs a tribute to Tom Jones, Louis Armstrong, Dean Martin, Frank Sinatra, and more, Friday, Sept. 23, 12:30 p.m. Elmont Memorial Library, 700 Hempstead Tpke., Elmont. 354-5280.
I Ought To Be In Pictures
Comedy/drama about a struggling screenwriter and the daughter he abandoned to pursue a career in Hollywood, Friday and Saturday, Sept. 23-24, 8 p.m.; Sunday, Sept. 25, 3 p.m. $20 Friday and Sunday, $25 Saturday. Arena Players Main Stage Theatre, 296 Rte. 109, East Farmingdale. 293-0674 or www.arenaplayers.org.
On Golden Pond
Drama about an aging couple in the twilight years of their marriage, Friday and Saturday, Sept. 23-24, 8 p.m.; Sunday, Sept. 25, 2:30 p.m. $20, $18 seniors, $16 students, $15 ages 12 and under; $25 at door. Studio Theatre, 141 S. Wellwood Ave., Lindenhurst. (631) 226-8400 or www.studiotheatreli.com.
Broadway With An Operatic Flavor
Cabaret vocalist Naomi Zeitlin presents a new musical revue, Saturday, Sept. 24, 2 p.m. Lynbrook Public Library, 56 Eldert St., Lynbrook. 599-8630 or www.lynbrooklibrary.org.

Family

Nature Scavenger Hunt
Explore fall at Tanglewood Preserve at the Center for Science Teaching and Learning, Saturday, Sept. 24, 10 a.m.-12 p.m. $5 per child. Center for Science Teaching and Learning, Tanglewood Rd., Rockville Centre. 764-0045.
Salsa Fiesta
Get into the spirit of salsa, Saturday, Sept. 24, 2:30-4 p.m. Learn some basic salsa dance steps and make fresh salsa dip to round out the healthy fiesta. Free with museum admission. Long Island Children’s Museum, Museum Row, Garden City. 224-5800 or www.licm.org.
Louie Miranda
The bilingual singer-songwriter presents an interactive concert, Sunday, Sept. 25, 4 p.m. Admission is free. Jeanne Rimsky Theater at Landmark on Main Street, 232 Main St., Port Washington. 767-1384 or www.landmarkonmainstreet.org.

Notices

Long Beach Theatre Guild
The Guild is seeking three male dancers, ages 17-35, for their upcoming production of “WLBTG Radio Theatre.” The revue celebrates pop music from the 1940s to today. Performances are scheduled for Nov. 5-13.To audition, call Nancy Sullivan, producer, at 662-6969.
Island Park Theatre Group
Additional cast members for the upcoming production of “Mame”are needed: Patrick Dennis, now a young man, male 20-25; Ensemble/Dancers, ages 13 and up. “Mame” will be presented at the Lincoln Orens School, at Trafalgar Blvd., in Island Park in November. For more information, call 582-0363 or email salutz1031@aol.com.