On the calendar

Monday July 8

Ohel Sara Amen Group,

in memory of Sarit Maron, a”h, nvites all women to attend our Rosh Chodesh Menachem Av program. 8:15 a.m. Brachos; 9 a.m. Hallel; 9:30 a.m. Rabbi Yissocher Frand, “Reaching Up By Reaching Out.” 2 Forest Lane (entrance on Broadway), Lawrence. Free.

Shabbat makeup class

with Allison Chait, of Shabbos Brushups. At JCC of Greater Five Towns. Learn tips and techniques from a professional makeup artist and beauty adviser. $25. 10:30 a.m. To register call Rachayle at the JCC, 516-569-6733 ext. 222.

Tuesday July 9

YI Woodmere Kollel trip

to Living Torah Museum in Boro Park. Leaving YIW at 9:15 for a 10 a.m. tour which will last about two hours. $16. Contact Rabbi Matis Friedman at msf1565@gmail.com

Bariatric Seminar

at Franklin Hospital, second floor Conference Room, 6:30 p.m. For those who suffer from obesity related disease, learn bout weight loss options. Seminar led by Heather McMullen, MD, FACS. Call 888-944-THIN (8446) or go online at northshorelij.com/syossetbariatric. Free.

Golden Notes choir

meets every Tuesday at 11 a.m. for a joyful hour of singing with choirmaster Zvi Klein. Songs are sung in all languages and the choir performs at local venues. For more information contact Rachayle Deutsch at (516) 569-6733 x 222 or Rachayle.deutsch@fivetownsjcc.org.

Tuesday July 16

Tisha B’Av

Check next week’s Jewish Star for special Tisha B’Av events in the Five Towns.

Wednesday July 17

iPad Workshop.

Join the JCC of the Greater Five Towns, 207 Grove Ave., Cedarhurst, and Sharper Training Solutions to learn about the iPad. 10 a.m. to noon. Bring your iPad, iTouch, even your iPhone and all your questions. $30. To register contact Rachayle Deutsch at (516) 569-6733 ext. 222 or e-mail rachayle.deutsch@fivetownsjcc.org.

Daniel Silva evening.

Conference Center, 130 E. 59 St., Manhattan. 6:30 p.m. $54 includes a dessert reception and an autographed copy of his latest book, The English Girl. Moderated by Professor Ari Goldman. Sponsored by AMIT, reservations may be made by visiting the AMIT website, www.amitchildren.org, or call 212-477-5465 or 212-477-4725.

Shabbat July 19-20

Rabbi Shlomo Riskin

in Residence for Shabbat Nachamu at Young Israel of Long Beach. Parshat VaEtchanan. Friday night dinner with Rabbi and Rebbetzin Riskin, $30. Shabbat afternoon buffet luncheon, $25. Contact Ribka Bohan rbohan@darchei.org

Tuesday July 23

Beaded Napkin Ring

Workshop at JCC of Greater Five Towns. 7 to 9 p.m. Led by jewelry designer, Ofra Levine. Add a touch of class to your table with a stunning crystal brooch and Austrian crystal beads combination; follow easy steps to create these napkin rings just in time for the holidays with your choice of a variety of crystals and colors. $40. To register call Rachayle Deutsch at 516-569-6733 ext. 222, or e-mail rachayle.deutsch@fivetownsjcc.org

One Israel Fund Day Trips

in Israel to sites in Binyamin, Gush Etzion, Northwestern Shomron. $65 to $75 for adult and $55 to $65 for student in Israel or child under 12. For reservations and information go to OneIsraelFund.org/daytrips, email daytrips@oneisraelfund.org, or call Ruthie Kohn in the U.S. at 516 239-9202 ext 10.

Shabbat July 26-27

Carlebach Shabbaton

by the Sea. 12th annual event. Parshas Eikev. Young Israel of Long Beach. For information, call in advance: 516-647-8390 or 718-812-4204.

Shabbat August 3

Sisterhood tea

features a review by Esther Langer of Sheryl Sandberg’s book, “Women Work and the Will to Lead.” 5 p.m. YI of Long Beach social hall.