The following are a list of public meetings and special events for the coming week:

THURSDAY, October 25

•Town of Oyster Bay Planning Advisory Board Meeting: 7 p.m. Town Board hearing room, Town Hall East, 54 Audrey Ave., Oyster Bay. For further info., call 624-6380.

•Alcoholics Anonymous Meeting: 8 p.m., Simpson Methodist Church, 30 Locust Ave., Amityville. Open meeting. For info., call 24-hr. hotline, 669-1124.

•Scrabble: 12:15 to 3:15 p.m., Plainedge Public Library, 1060 Hicksville Rd., Massapequa. For further info., call 827-9506. FRIDAY, October 26

•Families Anonymous Self Help Program: 8 p.m. St. Rose of Lima R.C. Church, Merrick Rd. and Bayview Ave., Massapequa. Program is for family and friends concerned about drug, alcohol or behavioral problems of another person. For info., call 799-4049.

SATURDAY, October 27

•Singles Assoc. of L.I. Halloween Costume Party Luncheon; 1 p.m.; Charlie Brown's Steakhouse, 2349 Jericho Tpke., Garden City Park. Singles, age 25 and over are invited to attend. For information call 516-825-0633 or 781-0988.

•Alcoholics Anonymous Meeting: 8 p.m., First Methodist Church, 25 Broadway, Amityville. For info., call 24-hr. hotline, 669-1124.

SUNDAY, October 28

•Singles Assoc. of L.I. Dinner: 6:30 p.m.; Runyon's Roadside Tavern, 2172 Hempstead Tpke., East Meaadow. Singles, age 25 and over are invited to attend. For information call 516-825-0633 or 781-0988.

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