The following is a list of public meetings and special events for the coming week. Readers should know that meetings are subject to change without notice.

THURSDAY, September 4

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

•Ladies Auxiliary of the Massapequa Fire Dept. Meeting: 8 p.m., Firehouse, Hicksville Rd. and Brooklyn Ave. For further info., call 798-9849.

FRIDAY, September 5

•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.

MONDAY, September 8

•Massapequa Fire District Regular Monthly Meeting: 8 p.m., One Brooklyn Ave., Massapequa. For further info., call 798-2648.

•Massapequa Park Village Board Meeting: 8 p.m., Village Hall, 151 Front St., Massapequa Park. For further info., call 798-0244.

•Bd. of Trustees of the Massapequa Public Library Meeting: 7:45 p.m., 40 Harbor Ln., Massapequa Pk. For further info., call 799-0770.

TUESDAY, September 9

•Amityville Artists Circle Meeting: 7 p.m., First United Methodist Church, 25 Broadway, Amityville. For information, call 631-598-2182.

•Massapequa Park Village Court Arraignments: 8 p.m. Village Hall, 151 Front St., Massapequa Park. For further info., call 798-0244.

•Plainedge Bd. of Ed. Public Work Session Meeting: 8:15 p.m., Central Office Conf. Rm., District Office, 241 Wyngate Dr., N. Massapequa. For further info., call 992-7455.

WEDNESDAY, September 10

•Co-Anon Family Group Meeting: 7 to 9 p.m.; for friends or relatives of people with drug or alcohol problems: South Oaks Hospital, 400 Sunrise Hwy., Amityville, Carone Hall, Room C004. For information call Bernie at 516-799-6914 or Peggy at 516-798-0480.

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