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Iridesense playing live in
the lobby at Patchogue Theatre on Thursday, January 3, 2008
7:00PM-10:00PM at the Patchogue Theatre, 71 East Main
Street, Patchogue, NY. "Live In The Lobby" is a series
of concerts for small audiences held in the lobby of the
Patchogue Theatre for the Performing Arts. These concerts
feature artists from the Long Island area playing a wide
variety of original music in an intimate, comfortable
setting with excellent acoustics. For the 2007-2008 season,
our shows will start at 7:00 with a 30 minute Songwriter
Spotlight featuring acoustic performances by two or three
local songwriters, followed by two featured performers
playing until about 10:00PM. A maximum of 100 tickets are
sold, with seating for about 55. The Lobby bar is open and
all ages are welcome (proof of age 21 is required for
service at the bar). For more information please reply at
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The Former Long Island Lolita Amy Fisher Celebrating The
Release Of Her New DVD on Friday, January 4, 2008 at 10:00PM
(VIP Reception) and at 11:00PM (Doors Open to Public) at the
RETOX, 513 West 28th Street, New York City, NY (between 10th
and 11th Avenues). Special and rare DJ set by Amy Fisher
along with DJ Los.
Retox Fridays
This Friday January 4, 2008 at RETOX, 513 West 28th Street
(between 10th and 11th Avenues), New York City, NY.
Amy Fisher dubbed the "Long Island Lolita" by the press, is
an American woman convicted of the 1992 shooting of the wife
of her lover (Joseph "Joey" Buttafuoco) with whom she began
an affair as a 16 year-old student at Kennedy High School in
Bellmore, New York. Fisher served seven years in prison for
aggravated assault and was released in 1999. The case drew a
great deal of media attention and still continues till this
day. Now shes back in the news and DJing.
Table reservations recommended. Doors open at 11:00PM
Ladies
Comp free admission all night asking for JE's guest list. No
need to RSVP with me. Just mention to the door people you're
on JE's guest list and you and you're guests are in comp all
night. See guest list girl TT at the door.
Guys
Comp free admission till 12am Reduced after 12am asking for
JE's list. No need to RSVP with me. Just mention to the door
people you're on JE's guest list and you and you're guests
are in comp before 12:00AM reduced after. See guest list
girl TT at the door.
For more information and/or for reservations please reply at
je@je-events.com. |
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MYST Saturdays
One of the best Saturday parties in NYC. This Saturday
January 5, 2008 at RETOX, 513 West 28th Street (between 10th
and 11th Avenues), New York City, NY. It's the MYST Closing
Party. After this week. MYST will close its doors for a 2
week construction renovation and the space will be back
better then ever. Make sure your there this Saturday!
Table reservations recommended. Doors open at 11:00PM.
Ladies
Comp free admission all night asking for JE's guest list. No
need to RSVP with me. Just mention to the door people you're
on JE's guest list and you and you're guests are in comp all
night. See guest list girl TT at the door.
Guys
Comp free admission till 12:00AM Reduced after 12:00AM asking for JE's list. No need to RSVP with me. Just mention to the door
people you're on JE's guest list and you and you're guests
are in comp before 12:00AM reduced after. See guest list
girl TT at the door.
For more information and/or
for reservations please reply at
je@je-events.com. |
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Independent Business Women's Circle Presents Paths
to Well-being : Non-Toxic Options for Staying Young And
Healthy on Tuesday, January 8, 2007 12:30PM-2:30PM at the
Sterling Glen of Great Neck, 96 Cuttermill Road, Great Neck,
NY. Learn how to attain optimal health the natural way
at the Independent Business Women's Circle's forum for the
well-being of women. Assembled are wellness specialists from
the membership who will share their expertise and advise on
how to stay vital and youthful without the use of toxic
pharmaceuticals. Explore the benefits of massage therapy,
bio-feedback, acupuncture, guided imagery, essential oils,
meditation, hypnotherapy, organic food, and creating a
wellness home. Buffet lunch included. $20 non-members who
prepay: $25 at the door. All are welcome. Reserve by
emailing Stella at
tshieh@optonline.net or calling Karen at 631.754.6640 or
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Sergio's of Massapequa & The
Other Vic Theater Company present "Murder Amongst Friends" a
murder mystery spoof of the hit TV Show "Friends" on Friday,
January 11, 2008 at 7:00PM at Sergio's of Massapequa, 5422
Merrick Road, Massapequa, NY. $49.00 per person includes
all. Guess who dunnit and win a cash prize. For more
information and/or for reservations please call 516.541.6554
or reply at
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Salute African American Trailblazers with Biennial Black
& White Candlelight Ball on Saturday, January 12, 2008,
7:00PM-12:00AM at the Caryle on The Green, Bethpage State
Park, 99 Quaker Meeting House Road, Farmingdale, NY.
The
event is celebrating outstanding trailblazers Majora Carter,
Sybil Chester and Lisa Price. The Long Island Chapter Inc.
of The National Coalition of 100 Black Women (NCBW), under
the leadership of President Grace Blake, will host its
biennial Black & White Candlelight Ball, to salute African
American women trailblazers, Saturday, January 12, 2008,
7:00pm-12:00am at Carlyle on The Green located at Bethpage
State Park 99 Quaker Meeting House Road, Farmingdale, NY.
The 2008 Black & White Candlelight Ball honorees have blazed
trails in various areas from the environment to
entrepreneurship. Among the honorees are Environmental
Trailblazer, Majora Carter, Executive Director/Founder of
Sustainable South Bronx (SSB) and recipient of the Mac
Arthur Foundation Fellowship Award (Genius Grant); Corporate
Trailblazer Sybil Chester, Sr. Manager of Multi-Cultural
Initiatives, Moet Hennessy USA; Entrepreneur Trailblazer
Lisa Price, CEO & Founder of Carol's Daughter; and
Posthumous Honoree Elena Perez, former Sr. VP Bank of
America.
This signature event is a major fundraiser. Come and
experience an incredible evening of top entertainment, a
magnificent cuisine that is a fusion of classic presentation
and world-class cutting edge style and many surprise to
come. The Huntington Hilton and Marriott hotels are only 10
minutes away. This promises to be the event of the century.
The National Coalition of 100 Black Women, Long Island
Chapter, Inc., (NCBW-LI, Inc.) is a not-for-profit
organization, whose vision is the full participation of
Black women in the mainstream of Long Island economy. This
chapter embodies and supports both Nassau and Suffolk
counties. Its members are active leaders who have assumed
responsible positions in a variety of professions.
For more information please call Karen Taylor Bass,
TaylorMade Media at 516-285-4999 or reply at
kt@taylormademediapr.com. |
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Long Island Business
Networking: Long Island Networking on Monday, January 14,
2008 6:00PM-9:00PM at Super Suppers, 162 Hicksville Road,
Bethpage, NY 11714. Long Island Networking event
otherwise known as Long Island Speed Networking: Meet 12-20
potential business contacts for about 5 minutes, exchange
ideas, brainstorm, giving advice. Reservations are required
for this Long Island Networking event. Cost: $35-$45,
discount if on mailing list. Sponsored by: Face To Face
Networking. For more information please call 516.908.9638
reply at
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"How To Use Your Telescope" on Satursday, January 19, 2008
at 7:00PM at the Custer Institute and Observatory, 1115 Main
Bayview Road (South of Route 25), Southold, NY. A
lecture followed by one-on-one instruction in using a
telescope. Speaker: Jeff Norwood, Camera Concepts. Did you
just receive a new telescope as a holiday gift? Or is there
one gathering dust in the closet because you don't know how
to use it? Perhaps you have been using your telescope but it
doesn't seem to be working quite right and you're asking
yourself: "Is it me or the equipment?" This lecture and
workshop will provide all the answers. You'll learn all you
ever wanted to know about telescopes and receive practical
information that will help you get set up and observing.
After the lecture, there will be an opportunity for you to
receive hands-on help from the instructor and Custer's
Observatory Staff. Instructor: Jeff Norwood is a veteran
amateur astronomer, telescope mechanic, & owner of Camera
Concepts in Patchogue. Suggested Donation: $10 Custer
Members; $13 Non-Members; $5 Students w/ ID. For more
information please call 631.765.2626 or reply at
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Long Island Singles Defensive Driving on Saturday, January
19, 2008 9:00AM-3:00PM at The Arbors, 45 Jericho Turnpike,
Jericho, NY 11753. If you are going to have to sit
through a 5 Hour defensive driving class to save 10% on your
liability and reduce points, why not make the best of it?
Kill two birds with one stone by not only taking the class,
but also meeting some other fun singles at the same time.
Prior to the class, we will be treated to a fantastic
breakfast from The Arbors Assisted Living Community and also
take part in a singles ice breaker. Lunch will also be
provided. Suggested Audiences: Adult. Cost: $45-$55. For
more information please reply at
jayr798@aol.com. |
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Long Island Singles Speed Dating from Weekend Dating on
Saturday, January 19, 2008 7:30PM-9:30PM at Brennan's Irish
Pub, 546 Route 111, Hauppauge, NY 11788. Long Island
Speed Dating, proof of age required: Men ages 35-45 and
women ages 32-44. Reservations and proof of age are
required. Suggested Audiences: Adult. Cost: $15-$25
depending on reg date. For more information please call
516.908.9638 or reply at
info@weekenddating.com. |
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The Cooperage Inn & The Other
Vic Theater Company present "Murder Amongst Friends" a
murder mystery spoof of the hit TV Show "Friends" on Sunday,
January 20, 2008 at 5:00PM at The Cooperage Inn, 2218 Sound
Avenue in Baiting Hollow, NY. Fee: $49.95 per person.
Guess who dunnit and win a cash prize. For more information
and/or for reservations please call 631-727-8994 or reply at
jnd1028@aol.com. |
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Push Play's Performing on Sunday January 20, 2008 at the
intimate Maxwell's in Hoboken, NJ. Destined to make an
impact on the musical landscape, Push Play offers great
melodies, driving beats and a firm determination in reaching
their goals. We are the new generation and we need to set
higher standards. That's why a portion of the proceeds from
our CD sales and concerts will be set aside for a variety of
charities. Push Play is the new breed of rock star. And with
countless gigs, radio and film appearances, interviews and
songwriting sessions under their belt, it's hard to believe
the members of Push Play all under the tender age of 18. But
upon witnessing them live and listening to the maturity in
their prose and the complexity of the compositions, you get
the feeling that these boys are for real. And you would be
right. For more information please call Rick Eberle, PopCore
Entertainment at 516.729.6872 or reply at
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Flowers With Georgia on Monday, January 21, 2008
2:00PM-4:00PM at Kids Creations, 699C Acorn Street, Deer
Park, NY. Ages 7 and up. Paint beautiful flowers on
canvas with print samples inspired by Georgia O'Keefe. One
of America's most famous artists. Fee: $20 per child which
includes pizza, juice, music and face-painting. Please RSVP.
For more information and/or to reserve please call
631-254-0757 or reply at
jgmoise@aol.com. |
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Special Celebrations™ Family Story time at Borders in Stony
Brook on Tuesday, January 22, 2007 at 11:00AM at at the
Borders in Stony Brook, 2130 Nesconset Highway, Stony Brook,
NY 11790. Come get out of the cold and celebrate the
awakening of Israel's trees from their winter slumber at a
special Jewish holiday story time at the Borders in Stony
Brook. SAJES Director of Early Childhood and Library
Services and Jewish children's author Susan Remick Topek
will delight children and adults alike in a celebration of
the environment and the seasonal holiday of the trees as we
all learn to "plant for the future". Story time, singing,
tasty foods to sample, and a special take-home craft. All
families welcome. No fee. Sponsored by Borders and offered
through SAJES' Celebrations: Discovering Jewish Life in the
Marketplace. Enhancing Jewish Learning ... Enriching Jewish
Lives. For more information and/or to register please call
SAJES at 631.462.8600 or reply at
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Long Island Singles Speed Dating from Weekend Dating on
Friday, January 25, 2008 8:00PM-10:00PM at Callahan's, 1964
Hempstead Turnpike, East Meadow, NY 11554. Long Island
Speed Dating, proof of age required: Up to 20 dates in one
night for men ages 40-51 and women ages 37-47. Reservations
and proof of age are required. Suggested Audiences: Adult.
Cost: $35. For more information please call 516.908.9638 or
reply at
jayr798@aol.com.
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Long Island Singles Speed Dating from Weekend Dating on
Saturday, January 26, 2008 8:00PM-10:00PM at RC Dugans, 2314
Hempstead Turnpike, Levittown, NY 11756. Long Island
Speed Dating for Men and Women ages 25-35. Reservations
required. Cost: $35. For more information please call
516.908.9638 or reply at
info@weekenddating.com. |
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Starlab Portable Planetarium Show on Saturday, January 26,
2008 at 2:30PM and at 3:30PM at the Custer Institute and
Observatory, 1115 Main Bayview Road (South of Route 25),
Southold, NY. A planetarium is one of the best ways to
quickly become familiar with the night sky. StarLab
presenter and story-teller, Andi Pisacano, will introduce
you to the constellations and other celestial bodies, and
tell you the myths associated with them. Two shows each day.
Suggested donation: $5 Child (13 and under), $8 Adult, $20
Family (2 adults and children) per show. A fun way for the
family to learn the constellations and the myths associated
with them. Presenter: Andi Pisacano. For more information
please call 631.765.2626 or reply at
custerdonna@yahoo.com. |
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Cosmology: Understanding The Universe on Saturday, January
26, 2008, 5:00PM-6:30PM at the Custer Institute and
Observatory, 1115 Main Bayview Road (South of Route 25),
Southold, NY. Astrophysicist, Ken Lanzetta, Ph.D. (Stony
Brook University), will present an intro-level lesson on the
Big Bang, relativity, dark energy and matter, string theory
and more. In-service credit letters available. Observing and
refreshments afterward. Speaker: Kenneth Lanzetta, Ph.D.,
Dept. of Physics and Astronomy, SUNY Stony Brook. Coverage
will include theories about the formation and nature of the
cosmos: the Big bang theory, the expanding universe, dark
energy & matter, relativity, string theory, and more.
Instructor: Kenneth Lanzetta, Ph.D., is an observational
astronomer at the Department of Physics & Astronomy, SUNY
Stony Brook; his own original research has led to some very
significant (and some say controversial) findings about the
early Universe. Suggested donation: $10 Members, $13
Non-Members, $5 Full-Time Students with ID. Letters for
in-service credit provided upon request. For more
information please call 631.765.2626 or reply at
custerdonna@yahoo.com. |
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A Good Old Dance on Sunday, January 27, 2008 at 2:00PM at
St. Sylvester's Community Center, Robinson/Ohio Avenue,
Medford, NY (one block off LIE Exit 64). Live music
with Mike Virostko and his swing band playing 40's and 50's
Hit Parade era and Latin music. Singles and couples welcome.
Bring a friend. Meet a friend. Admission: $10. Mike Virostko
and his 16 piece Swing Band will have you humming and
singing along to some of your favorite old songs from the
40's and 50's. Many of the familiar songs from the Lucky
Strike Hit Parade are featured. Take a walk down memory lane
with these "I haven't heard that song in years" melodies.
For more information please call 631.730.3333 or reply at
cma39@aol.com. |
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The Malcolm Baldrige National Quality Award Business Seminar
& Dinner on Tuesday, January 29, 2008 5:30PM-8:30PM at
Panama Hatties, 872 East Jericho Turnpike, Huntington
Station, NY 11746. This presentation will provide an
overview from the perspective of a board-appointed Baldrige
Examiner on how to use the Baldrige Criteria to drive
business and cultural improvements, and propel your
organization to new heights. Recipients are presented this
prestigious award by the President of the United States as a
way of recognizing their outstanding efforts and world-class
achievements. Presented by: John Boyko, Long Island APICS
President. Sponsored by: Metpar Corp. Cost: Pre-register:
Members $25, Non-members $30, Students $15, at the door $30.
Includes sit-down dinner. For more information please call
631.266.2621 or reply at
meetings@li-apics.org. |
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Divorce Courting : Seven Myths About Dating & Building A
Successful Relationship As A Single Custodial Parent on
Tuesday January 29, 2008 at 7:00PM at North Shore Child &
Family Guidance Center, 480 Old Westbury Road, Roslyn
Heights, NY 11577. This Community Education Workshop is
held by by The Single Parent Action Network (SPAN) program
of North Shore Child & Family Guidance Center. If you have
ever had any problems with new relationships then you need
to come to this highly interactive program. We will help you
to understand how to avoid problems and create better and
more fulfilling relationships, not just with the person you
are dating but with your children too! The workshop will be
given by Ron Dilbert from Single Parent Power. Fee: $10.00.
To pre-register please call 516-299-5373 VM234. For more
information please call 516.626.1971 or reply at
lreilly@northshorechildguidance.org. |
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Georgia Woodbine tells How To Write A Book in 30
Days or Less! on Wednesday, January 30, 2008
6:45PM-9:30PM at Learning Annex in NYC. Ms.
Woodbine is the author of the national best selling
book "How To Make Big Bucks Without Selling Your
Soul", and has produced audio CD's "Make it Happen"
and "Grab Your Destiny". Georgia Woodbine is the
author of the national best selling book 'How To
Make Big Bucks Without Selling Your Soul,' and has
produced audio CD's 'Make it Happen' and 'Grab Your
Destiny' as well as other motivational products. Ms.
Woodbine is also one of the most sought after
keynote speakers in the areas of personal, spiritual
and business development. Ms. Woodbine has appeared
on 98.7 Kiss FM Wake Up Club, Conversations With
Mayor Ernest D. Davis, of Mt. Vernon, New York, Air
America Radio, 93.5FM, 90.3FM - other credits
include, Mt. Vernon Inquirer, Star Ledger Newspaper,
Hempstead Times, Black Star News, Roll Out Magazine
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The
Learning Annex is the premier producer of seminars,
lectures, classes and workshops throughout the
United States and Canada. The Learning Annex provide
students with the tools they need to change careers,
make more money, improve their relationships,
empower their lives and support personal and
spiritual growth. The Learning Annex offer over 8000
events a year! The Learning Annex courses range in
diversity from powerful lectures by such speakers as
Donald Trump, Larry King, Jerry Lewis, Sarah Jessica
Parker, Henry Kissinger, Tony Robbins, Deepak
Chopra, Bishop Desmond Tutu, Barbara Bush, P. Diddy,
Sylvia Browne and James Van Praagh to our b How Tob
seminars ranging from writing a business plan,
investing in Real Estate, and succeeding in the
music business to social activities like our
Whitewater Rafting trip and Wine Tastings.
Whether you want to write fiction or nonfiction,
this highly motivating seminar with bestselling
author Georgia Woodbine will teach you secrets of
the creative process that give you the boost you
need to get it done. Learn logical structure, time
management techniques and development strategies
that will turn you into a book-writing machine.
Forget the tedious "old school" methods of writing.
Learn how professional writers easily glide from one
book to another with a simple method that virtually
writes the book for them.
You will find out:
7 key factors for writing fast
Process for organizing your thoughts
How to choose a winning title
Tools for setting goals and deadline that work
How to tap into your passion
How to break out of writer's block
How to use your gifts, skills and natural ability to
stay motivated.
You'll see your abilities unfold into a book you
never knew you could write. Georgia's techniques are
easy, effective and amazingly simple. You'll be
surprised at how much you can accomplish quickly and
without drudgery.
You can also register by calling the Learning Annex
New York office at 212.371.0280. For information on
group discounts, special offers or the status of
your registration, please call or email the Learning
Annex at
Registration_NY@LearningAnnex.com . The learning
Annex responds to email Monday through Friday
9:00AM-5:00PM.
For more information please reply at
cbbookspr@aol.com. |
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Happy Hour : A Gen X Event on Thursday January 31,
2008 6:00PM-10:00PM at the Muchaba Lounge (formerly The
Vintage Lounge). You are invited to attend the first
meeting of a group of young lives touched by cancer
committed to supporting the mission of The American Cancer
Society to eradicate cancer through research, education,
advocacy and patient and family services cultivating a new
generation philanthropic leaders through a series of year
round events. No admission fee. $4.00 for drinks. 50% of all
proceeds to benefit The American Cancer Society. RSVP
necessary. For more information and/or tp RSVP please call
Lisa Schack at 516.921.6082 x 3012 or reply at
lisa.schack@cancer.org. |
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