CALENDAR

Community calendar: Jan. 20-26

Posted Wednesday, January 19, 2011 12:58 pm

Around town

Knights of Columbus meeting
The Pope John XXIII Assembly, Knights of Columbus will hold its monthly meeting for fourth-degree members at St. Thomas the Apostle Council, located at 875 Hempstead Ave. in West Hempstead, on Wednesday, Jan. 26, at 8 p.m. Call Mike Dragonetti at (516) 481-2578 for more information.

NAACP events
Upcoming events for the Lakeview branch of the NAACP:
-On Friday, Jan. 28, the Lakeview branch will hold it’s annual Jubilee Celebration at St. John’s Baptist Church from 7 to 9 p.m.
-On Saturday Feb. 5, we will also be supporting the Music Ministry of St. Paul AME Church’s Black History month celebration.

Merrick Theatre presents:
The Merrick Theatre & Center for the Arts presents the first semi-autobiographical play of Neil Simon: "Brighton Beach Memoirs," running through Jan. 30. In Brooklyn in 1937, young Eugene Jerome begins to observe life through a funny, poignant and all-too-human point of view. Ticket prices at $20, students and seniors gets discount prices of $16 on Fridays and Sundays. Performance times at Fridays and Saturdays at 8:30 p.m. and Sundays at 3 p.m. The theatre is located at 2222 Hewlett Ave. in Merrick. Call (516) 868-6400 for more information.

Mystery theatre
The Knights of Columbus St. Mary's Maris Stella Council 2228, located at 78 Hempstead Ave. in Lynbrook, will host a night of mystery dinner theatre on Saturday, Jan. 29, from 8 p.m. to midnight. The "Knights of the round-table conspiracies" admission fee is $50 per person, or two for $90, which includes full buffet, beer, wine and soda, dancing and a night of mystery theatre. Contact Panaro at (516) 404-5087 or Vincent at (516) 812-8566.

12-step support meetings
Spouses, families and friends affected by someone's sexually addictive behavior, or the individual him/herself, can attend weekly 12-step support group meetings, which run through Jan. 31 from 7:30 to 9 p.m. in Nassau County. Call (347) 531-5977 for more information.

Houses of Worship

Congregation beth israel
141 Hilton Ave., Hempstead
(516) 489-1818

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