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Sports

Despite illness Longwood senior sticks to sport he loves

September 30, 2011

Golf Gazette/Jay Dempsey: Champions crowned across North Fork

September 26, 2011

Girls Soccer: Wildcats fall 1-0 on penalty kick

September 22, 2011

Education

Mount Sinai school board reviews most recent test scores

September 25, 2011

Photos: Longwood kids celebrate Day of Peace

September 23, 2011

SWR Notes: Board gives green light for new reading program

September 21, 2011

Business

Women’s Network celebrates 30 years of business connections

September 26, 2011

Johnny O's sports bar and grill to open in Coram this fall

September 19, 2011

Where do you get your favorite fall seasonal brews?

September 14, 2011

Community

What's happening this week?

September 23, 2011

Daily Poll: What would you most like to see built in Calverton?

September 19, 2011

Miller Place Country Fair set for this weekend

September 16, 2011

Obituaries

Frank J. Carasiti

September 20, 2011

Doris Mae Meachum

September 19, 2011

Edith Watson

September 13, 2011

Real Estate

Fall backyard trends: Economy has some opting for 'staycations'

September 16, 2011

The end of summer doesn't mean you should stop planting

September 5, 2011

Real Estate: Too tight to travel? Bring the warmth to your backyard

August 31, 2011

Opinion

Letter: Sad to see The North Shore Sun go

September 29, 2011

Guest Spot: Amid desperation and despair on Sept. 11

September 17, 2011

Column: How sports can help us heal

September 15, 2011

Calendar

Friday, March 18
The King’s Singers, 8 p.m. in Recital Hall at Staller Center, SUNY/Stony Brook. Celebrated a cappella vocal group. Tickets $38. 632-ARTS.

‘Woodstockmania — Woodstock in Concert,’ 8 p.m., created by Ellen Michelmore, at Theatre Three, 412 Main St., Port Jefferson. Revisit the summer of 1969 with music of Janis Joplin, Jefferson Airplane, Jimi Hendrix and others. Tickets $21-28. For schedule call 928-9100 or visit theatrethree.com.

Saturday, March 19
Grand opening of thrift shop, 9:30 a.m.-1:30 p.m. at North Shore United Methodist Church, 260 Route 25A, Wading River. 929-6075.

Friends of Library used-book sale, 10 a.m.-4 p.m. at North Shore Public Library, 250 Route 25A, Shoreham. 929-4488.

Children’s Theatre presents ‘Rugrats: A Live Adventure,’ 11 a.m. at Theatre Three, 412 Main St., Port Jefferson. Nickelodeon’s production turns a typical rainy afternoon into an adventure of the imagination. Tickets $10. 928-9100, visit theatrethree.com. Final performance.

Metropolitan Opera live screening of Donizetti’s ‘Lucia di Lammermoor,’ 1-5 p.m., featuring Natalie Dessay and Joseph Calleja, in high definition with Dolby Digital surround sound in Main Stage Theatre at Staller Center, SUNY/Stony Brook. Tickets $22; seniors with ID on file $20; students and children $15. 632-ARTS.

Dance Class: Why Jog When You Can Jig? 1-2:30 p.m., with Carol Klein at North Shore Public Library, 250 Route 25A, Shoreham. Wearing of green welcome. Register: 929-4488.

‘14th Annual Festival of One-Act Plays,’ 3 p.m. at Ronald F. Peierls Theatre, on the Second Stage at Theatre Three, 412 Main St., Port Jefferson. Six cutting-edge premieres selected from over 600 submissions worldwide. Runs through March 26. Tickets $14. For schedule call 928-9100 or visit theatrethree.com.

Student recitals in Recital Hall at Staller Center, SUNY/Stony Brook: Elena Mindlina, vocalist, 3 p.m.; Mariane Lemeaux, vocalist, 5 p.m. Free. 632-ARTS.

Victory Ball, 6-10 p.m. re-creation of 1940s USO with music from ‘40s-‘60s at Tall Grass Golf Club, Cooper Street, Shoreham, sponsored by Ridge Civic Association Scholarship Committee. Advance $25, at door $30. Includes tea sandwiches, soda, water, desserts, coffee, tea, door prize opportunity, unlimited dancing and fun. Cash bar for beer and wine. Chinese auction and 50/50 available. Tickets at Gray’s Hardware, 1878 Route 25, Ridge, or call 924-4832.

‘Woodstockmania — Woodstock in Concert,’ 8 p.m. at Theatre Three; see Friday. Final performance.

Sunday, March 20
Early Music Day, noon-3 p.m. in various rooms in Music Building, 3304 Staller Center at SUNY/Stony Brook. Interactive behind the scenes event for all ages, includes live performances, meeting musicians, touching period instruments, a cappella medieval choir, Renaissance dance workshop and more. Admission free. 632-7330.

Fiddler’s Green performs traditional Irish and American music, 2 p.m. at Longwood Public Library, 800 Middle Country Road, Middle Island. Unique vocal arrangements and traditional instruments. Call for tickets: 924-6400.

Baroque Sundays at Three, 3 p.m. in Recital Hall at Staller Center, SUNY/Stony Brook, features “The Gift of Song,” cantatas, songs and excerpts from operatic masterpieces. Admission free. 632-ARTS.

Monday, March 21
‘Summer Pasture,’ 7 p.m., part of Port Jefferson Documentary Film Series, at Charles B. Wang Center, SUNY/Stony Brook. Nomadic family in rural Tibet faces challenges of a swiftly modernizing world. Special guest speaker is film’s director, Nelson Walker. Winner of Full Frame Inspiration Award 2010. Tickets at door $5. 928-9100, visit theatrethree.com.

Tuesday, March 22
Be Healthy Now: Nutritional Awareness, 6:45-8:45 p.m. at North Shore Public Library, 250 Route 25A, Shoreham. Learn how whole foods vs. processed foods affect the body, recipes and more. Register: 929-4488.

Native Wildflowers on Long Island, 7 p.m. at Longwood Public Library, 800 Middle Country Road, Middle Island. Presentation by John Potente of Long Island Botanical Society. Register: 924-6400.

Wednesday, March 23
Stony Brook Opera presents Peter Winkler’s “Fox Fables” and Sheila Silver’s “The Wooden Sword,” noon at Brookhaven National Laboratory, Upton. Conducted by David Lawton and Timothy Long. Tickets $10/$20, 632-ARTS. Information: 632-7330.

Stony Brook Graduate Piano Department presents 10th anniversary Piano Project at Stony Brook University, noon, 4 p.m,. and 8 p.m. in Recital Hall at Staller Center, SUNY/Stony Brook. Three-concert marathon themed “From the Street to the Salon: The Irresistible Influence of Folk Music on Concert Music.” Includes discussion panel at 7 p.m. and reception with light refreshments after final concert. Concert at noon features Western Europe and Asia; 4 p.m. features Russia and Eastern Europe; 8 p.m. features the Americas and Hungary. Admission free. 632-ARTS, stonybrookpianoproject.org.

Cooking with Chef Charlie: Sunday Family Dinner Favorites, 7p.m., demo and tasting at Longwood Public Library, 800 Middle Country Road, Middle Island. Register: 924-6400.

Thursday, March 24
Book discussion with moderator Bill Schiavo, 2-3:30 p.m., features specific Greek and Roman myths from “Mythology” by Edith Hamilton, at Longwood Public Library, 800 Middle Country Road, Middle Island. Books available at circulation desk. 924-6400.

Wine and cheese networking event, 7-9 p.m., hosted by North Brookhaven Chamber of Commerce at Railroad Car Tourism Information Center, corner of Routes 112 and 347, Port Jefferson Station. Free. Bring business cards and brochures. 383-3456, northbrookhavenchamber.org.

Forty-Two Years of Photojournalism, 1960-2002, 7:30-9 p.m. at Comsewogue Public Library, 170 Terryville Road, Port Jefferson Station. Multi-media presentation by Dick Kraus, includes JFK’s funeral, Amy Fisher scandal, crash of TWA flight 800 and more. Register: 928-1212.

Book discussion ‘Tinkers’ by Paul Harding, 7:30 p.m., with moderator Dan Giancola at North Shore Public Library, 250 Route 25A, Shoreham. Copies available at front desk. 929-4488.

Friday, March 25
Simple Gifts: Folk and World Music, 7 p.m., award-winning duo performs Irish jigs, American reels, Klezmer frailachs, gypsy melodies and more, on fiddle, mandolin, guitar, six-string banjo and other instruments, at North Shore Public Library, 250 Route 25A, Shoreham. Free. 929-4488.

Film Festival at Staller Center, SUNY/Stony Brook: “Leaving” (“Partir”), 7 p.m., suspenseful romance/drama in French with English subtitles; “The Tempest,” 9 p.m., Shakespeare’s magical play adapted by Julie Taymor. Tickets, $9; seniors/students, $7. 632-ARTS.

Stony Brook Opera presents Peter Winkler’s “Fox Fables” and Sheila Silver’s “The Wooden Sword,” 8 p.m. at Staller Center Theater 2, SUNY/Stony Brook. See Wednesday. 632-ARTS.
‘14th Annual Festival of One-Act Plays,’ 8 p.m. at Ronald F. Peierls Theatre. See Saturday.

Calendar Policy
In order to be listed in the calendar, events must be open to the general public and be not-for-profit, nonpartisan and nonsectarian in nature. The deadline for receipt of calendar listings is 5 p.m. Friday. To submit material: E-mail [email protected]; mail to Times/Review News­papers, P.O. Box 1500, Mattituck, NY 11952; or fax to 298-3287. Call 298-3200 for information.