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Kabbala Course, Tri-M Music Honor Society and PTA Meetings

Here are some of the top events going on around town today.

 Here is a sampling of some of the events happening in Dix Hills/Melville today, Wednesday, February 9. For a complete listing, please browse the events calendar on the Dix Hills Patch site.

  1. All seven of the elementary schools hold their monthly PTA meetings today at their respective schools. , , , ,  and  PTA meetings are all at 9:30 a.m. (except for  PTA meeting, which is held tonight at 7 p.m.).
  2. , from 9 to 11 a.m. Nursery (3 year olds) and Pre-Kindergarten (4 year olds). 2, 3 and 5 day nursery program - AM session only; 5-day Pre-K program - AM session only. Full day Nursery and Pre-K programs offered at their East Northport location at 1025 Fifth Avenue on the grounds of St. Anthony of Padua. Other Nursery and Pre-K AM programs offered at their Northport location at 364 Main Street on the grounds of St. Philip Neri. Website; phone: 631-549-7450.
  3. HHH Tri-M Music Honor Society's CoffeeHouse Night at HS East from 7 to 9 p.m. Come down to listen to great music and poetry while supporting the . There will be refreshments and Starbucks coffee. To be held in the High School East Auditorium. Open to All. Phone: 631-592-3100. Price: $5 at the door.
  4.  at 7:3o p.m. The Chai Center is proud to introduce a five-week Kabbalah Course given by Rabbi Saacks beginning tonight and running through March 30th. All classes will be held at 7:30 p.m.
  5. at the daily. This tribute to our veterans features a group of large, mixed media paintings and painted clay sculptures by artist and Melville resident, Paul Pomeranz, a World War II tail gunner shot down and taken prisoner, who survived the 600-mile death march across Germany in 1945. His works depict the World War II bombing raids on both European and Pacific targets in a colorful and symbolic manner.  Also on view are paintings by Erich Preis, a muralist and advocate for homeless veterans, along with works by sculptor Dominic Palma and veterans Thomas de Luca, Mike Walsh, and Ed Nussbaum, among others, celebrating the valor and comradeship of our servicemen and women. This exhibit is on display  until March 27. Jeanie Tengelsen Gallery Hours: Monday – Friday: 9 a.m. to 4 p.m.; weekends: 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. Admission to the Gallery is free and open to the public. Donations are much appreciated. Open to all. Website; phone: 631-462-5400.

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