Seniors Calendar: Long Island events
GHOST SHIPS
Online: The Whaling Museum of Cold Spring Harbor explores stories behind ghost ships and abandoned vessels, from the Flying Dutchman and the Mary Celeste to tales of ghosts aboard real-life whaleships that exist today, like the Charles W. Morgan, 1 p.m. Wednesday, Oct. 30, hosted by The Bryant Library, free, visit bryantlibrary.org for a link, 516-621-2240.
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WHAT'S NEW TO MEDICARE IN 2025
Greenlawn: Learn about the new Medicare laws and how they will affect you, 2 p.m. in-person, 6:30 p.m. online, Tuesday, Oct. 29, Harborfields Public Library, 31 Broadway, free, register harborfieldslibrary.org, 631-757-4200.
70 YEARS OF TV NEWS
Online: An examination of the changes in news reporting since 1948 and the impact of television journalism over the past seven decades, 11 a.m. Wednesday, Oct. 30, hosted by Peninsula Public Library, free, visit peninsulapublic.org for a link, 516-239-3262.
AGE IN YOUR HOME SAFELY
Floral Park: Learn about long-term home health care services through Community Medicaid, 1 p.m. Wednesday, Oct. 30, Floral Park Public Library, 17 Caroline Place, free, register, floralparklibrary.org, 516-326-6330.
ART OF THE NYC SUBWAY
Online: A virtual tour of art in the New York City subways, artists who contributed to the beautification of the subways system in recent years and more, 2 p.m. Wednesday, Oct. 30, hosted by Syosset Public Library, free, visit syossetlibrary.org for a link, 516-921-7161.
THE ADDAMS FAMILY
MEETS THE MUNSTERS
Northport: Learn about the creation, background and making of the TV series "The Addams Family," and "The Munsters," and a screening of episodes of both shows, 2 p.m. Thursday, Oct. 31, Northport-East Northport Public Library, 151 Laurel Ave., free, nenpl.org, 631-261-6930.
SENIOR CONNECTIONS
Selden: A confidential support service for seniors and their families provides information to connect you to non-Medicare health and social service resources, 11 a.m. Friday, Nov. 1, Middle Country Public Library, 575 Middle Country Rd., free, mcplibrary.org, 631-585-9393.
CONCERT: THE DAY TRIPPERS
Plainview: Live musical performance by the Beatles tribute band, 7 p.m. Saturday, Nov. 2, Plainview-Old Bethpage Public Library, 999 Old Country Rd., free but tickets required, pickup at the library, poblib.org, 631-938-0077.
With LaToya Rodriguez and Daniel Variano
Election Day begins ... Trooper suspended without pay ... Harborside residents call for state mediator ... Target comes to Bridgehampton
Election Day begins ... Trooper suspended without pay ... Harborside residents call for state mediator ... Target comes to Bridgehampton
