Long Island Liberty
C A L E N D A R
SEPTEMBER
6 TUE @ 7:00
"Why the West Rules for Now" by Ian Morris.
Book Discussion Group
Jericho Library
(718) 281-5038
6 TUE @ 7:00
How to Represent Yourself in Court
Americans for Legal Reform
Plainview Library
421-6390
7 WED @ 4-8:00
The Future of LIPA
SUNY Farmingdale
588-4200
10 SAT @ 5-11:00
LibertyFest
Manhattan
LFNYC.com
12 MON @ 7:00
Libertarian MeetUp
Lake Grove
385-1853
14 WED @ 11:15 a.m.
"Economic Update"
Max Wolff, The New School in International Affairs
Hofstra
(516) 463-5595
17 FRI @ 7:00
Center for Inquiry
Plainview Library
793-9382
19 MON @ 7:00
ACLU
C. Islip
650-2301
22 THU @ 12:40 p.m.
International Law and 21st Century Warfare
Richard Falk, Emeritus Professor of International Law,
Howard Dean, former chair of the DNC,
Ed Rollins, Republican campaign consultant
Hofstra
(516) 463-5595
22 THU @ 7:00
Combating Global Warming
Bill McKibben/Amy Goodman on video with commentary by Professor Scott Carlin
Patriot Games Forum
Huntington Library
(516) 541-1006
26 MON @ 7:00
3rd Party Club
West Sayville
258-0010
OCTOBER
3 MON @ 6:00
"Nonviolent Citizen Resistance to War"
Chris Hedges, former NY Times correspondent
Hofstra
(516) 463-5595
3 MON @ 7:30
NRA
Lindenhurst
957-7527
4 TUE @ 7:00
"Sovereign Power"
Kent Galand
Americans for Legal Reform
Plainview Library
421-6390
6 THU@ 11:15
"Afghanistan – America’s Longest War"
Anand Gopal, Wall Street Journal
Hofstra
(516) 463-5595
10 MON @ 7:00
Economics and the Environment
Libertarian MeetUp
Lake Grove
385-1853
12 WED @ 7:30
Joseph Wilson, former U.S. Ambassador and Author
“The Politics of Truth”
St. Joseph’s College
Patchogue
687-2667
13 THU @ 12:40
Robert Goldman, J. D., Psy. D.
“No Time for Vengeance: Restorative Justice”
St. Joseph’s College
Patchogue
687-2667
16 SUN @ 10:30
“Reclaiming the Enlightenment”
Dr. Joseph Chuman (via disc), Columbia University
Ethical Culture Society
Smithtown
499-0726
17 MON @ 7:00
ACLU
C. Islip
650-2301
19 WED at 7:00
LI Progressive Coalition
Huntington
(516) 541-1006
21 FRI @ 7:00
Center for Inquiry
Plainview Library
793-9382
24 MON 6 -9:00
“Paint the County RED”
Keynote Speaker former Senator Alfonse D’Amato
Suffolk GOP
Holbrook
320-1900
(PAID EVENT)
27 THU @ 1:00
LI Wind Power Education Forum
Renewable Energy LI
Melville Marriot
329-8888
27 THU @ 7:00
"Understanding the Banking System (and what we can do about it)"
Paddy Quick, professor of economics, St. Francis College
Patriot Games Forum
Huntington Library
(516) 541-1006
31 MON @ 7:00
3rd Party Club
West Sayville
258-0010
NOVEMBER
1 TUE @ 7:00
Elena Sassower, director, the Center for Judicial Accountability
Americans for Legal Reform
Plainview Library
421-6390
2 WED @ 1:00
Climate Change and What We Can Do
Gordian Raacke
Renewable Energy LI
SUNY-Stony Brook
329-8888
3 THU @ 4:00
“Natural Law and Organic Order”
Aeon J. Skoble, Professor of Philosophy
St John’s University
(718) 990-2000
4 FRI @ 8:00
PeaceSmiths Poetry & Politics
Amityville
798-0778
6 SUN @ 10:30
Elections 2011
Zabby, local cable host
Ethical Culture Society
Smithtown
499-0726
7 MON @ 7:30
NRA
Lindenhurst
957-7527
14 MON @ 7:00
"What Is the Constitution Lobby?"
Bob Schulz, Campaign for Liberty
Hauppauge
543-3510
15 TUE @ 7:00
"Why Not Socialism?"
James Otteson
St John’s University
(718) 990-7318
16 WED at 7:00
LI Progressive Coalition
Huntington
(516) 541-1006
18 FRI @ 7:00
Center for Inquiry
Plainview Library
793-9382
20 SUN @ 10:30
Election Day Wrap-Up
Open Forum
Ethical Culture Society
Smithtown
499-0726
21 MON @ 7:00
ACLU
C. Islip
650-2301
22 TUE @ 7:00
Conservative Society for Action
Plainview Library
938-0813
28 MON @ 7:00
3rd Party Club
West Sayville
258-0010
30 WED @ 11:00
"More Prosperity, Less Government"
Michelle Caruso-Cabrera, business journalist
Nassau Community College
(516) 572-7153
30 WED @ 3:00
Sustainability Conference
SUNY-Southampton
473-1461
DECEMBER
3 SAT @ 6:00
Award Ceremony
Honoree: Medea Benjamin, Code Pink
LI Alliance for Peaceful Alternatives
Hofstra U
(516) 741-4450
4 SUN @ 10:30
"War and Pieces: Military Actions from Vietnam to Libya"
John Valenti
Ethical Culture Society
Smithtown
499-0726
5 MON @ 7:30
NRA
Lindenhurst
957-7527
6 TUE @ 2:00
Chemtrail Ban Hearing
Suffolk County Legislature
Riverhead
852-3200
6 TUE @ 7:00
Jay Salpeter, P.I. & Ronald Schoenberg, Retired Nassau A.D.A.
Americans for Legal Reform
Plainview Library
421-6390
8 THU @ 7:00
"Religion, Morality & Society"
Philosophy Discussion Group
Plainview Library
(718) 281-5038
16 FRI @ 7:00
Celebration Concert
Center for Inquiry
Plainview Library
793-9382
19 MON @ 7:00
ACLU
C. Islip
650-2301
22 THU @ 7:00
"Occupy Wall Street: Where do we go from here?"
Panel Discussion
Patriot Games Forum
Huntington Library
(516) 541-1006
JANUARY 2012
3 TUE @ 7:00
"Capitalism Hits the Fan"
Book Discussion Group
Jericho Library
(718) 281-5038
3 TUE @ 7:00
Americans for Legal Reform
Plainview Library
421-6390
6 FRI @ 8:00
PeaceSmiths Poetry & Politics
Amityville
798-0778
8 SUN @ 10:30
The Politics of 2012
Open Forum
Ethical Culture Society
Smithtown
499-0726
18 WED @ 7:00
Roger Snyder, Green Party of Suffolk chair
Green Party
Sachem Public Library
422-4702
21 SAT @ Noon
Mark Levin, author of “Ameritopia”
Book Revue
Huntington
271-1442
26 THU @ 7:00
Cyber Warfare
Godfrey Vassallo, chief technical officer, Sicore Corporation
Patriot Games Forum
Huntington Library
(516) 541-1006
26 THU @ 7:30
Conservative Society for Action
W. Islip
983-0813
30 MON @ 7:00
U.S. Congressman
Tim Bishop; Nassau County Executive
Edward P. Mangano
3rd Party Club
Lake Ronkonkoma
258-0010
31 TUE @ 7:00
New York-Connecticut Sustainable Communities Consortium
The Dennison Bldg.
Hauppauge
www.sustainablenyct.org
FEBRUARY 2012
3 FRI @ 8:00
PeaceSmiths Poetry & Politics
Amityville
798-0778
5 SUN @ 10:30
"American Immigration from the Beginning"
Nancy Mion, librarian and researcher
Ethical Culture Society
Smithtown
499-0726
7 TUE @ 7:00
Gary H. Schwartz, former IRS agent, will share humorous and true stories, and how to get the most bang for your tax buck. Q&A session to follow.
Americans for Legal Reform
Plainview Library
421-6390
9 THU @ 8:00
Ronald Reagan Republican Club
Elwood Public Library
East Northport
757-5083
13 MON @ 7:00
Society for Individual Liberty
Lake Grove
385-1853
17 FRI @ 7:00
"The Darwin Effect: How evolution has changed our view of the world."
Amy Frushour Kelly, coordinator of CFI-LI
Center for Inquiry
Plainview Library
793-9382
20 MON @ 7:00
ACLU
C. Islip
650-2301
23 THU @ 7:00
Patriot Games Forum
Huntington Library
(516) 541-1006
24 FRI @ 7:00
Property Rights vs. "Sustainable Development"
Conservative Society for Action
Plainview Library
983-0813
27 MON @ 7:00
3rd Party Club
Lake Ronkonkoma
258-0010
27 MON @ 7:30
“The Bill of Rights, The 99%, and The Thin Blue Line:
A discussion about the intersection of free speech and the police at Occupy Wall Street and beyond”
Featuring: Chris Dunn, NYCLU Associate Legal Director; James Coll, Nassau Community College Professor and police detective; Omar Henriquez, Part of the 99% at Occupy Wall Street.
Hofstra University Law School
(516) 741-8520
MARCH 2012
2 FRI @ 8:00
PeaceSmiths Poetry & Politics
Amityville
798-0778
4 SUN @ 10:30
Ethical Culture Society
Smithtown
499-0726
6 TUE @ 7:00
Tax Foreclosures
Dale Javino
Americans for Legal Reform
Plainview Library
421-6390
8 THU @ 7:00
Conservative Society for Action
American Legion Hall
West Islip
938-0813
8 THU @ 8:00
Ronald Reagan Republican Club
Elwood Public Library
East Northport
757-5083
12 MON @ 7:00
"What Were the Founding Fathers Really Like?"
Mike Church
SUNY-SB
385-1853
15 THU @ 2:00
Symposium: "Leaning to the Left: Liberal Bias in Mainstream Media"
Hofstra
(516) 463-6816
16 FRI @ 7:00
Center for Inquiry
Plainview Library
793-9382
19 MON @ 7:00
ACLU
C. Islip
650-2301
20 TUE @ 3:00
"40 Years After Watergate"
Bob Woodward and Carl Bernstein
Hofstra
(516) 463-6816
22 THU @ 7:00
"Poetry and Music of Social Protest"
Poets: Charlotte Koons, Tom Karlson, Mankh, Russ Green.
Music: Patricia Smith
Patriot Games Forum
Huntington Library
(516) 541-1006
22 THU @ 7:00
“Who’s Afraid of Big, Bad Iran?”
Michael Tuchfeld, Israeli television journalist
Hofstra
(516) 463-5669
26 MON @ 7:00
3rd Party Club
Lake Ronkonkoma
258-0010
27 TUE 2 7:00
“Israeli Society: Between Hebraic Law and the State”
Michael Tuchfeld, Israeli television journalist
Hofstra
(516) 463-5669
APRIL
3 TUE @ 6:00
"Rethinking the American Dream in a New Economy"
Peter Costa, CNBC market analyst and NYSE Governor
Hauppauge
851-5802
3 TUE @ 7:00
Americans for Legal Reform
Plainview Library
421-6390
6 FRI @ 8:00
PeaceSmiths Poetry & Politics
Amityville
798-0778
16 MON @ 7:00
ACLU
C. Islip
650-2301
20 FRI @ 7:00
"In the Shadow of Infamy: Charles Willoughby and the Secret History of Pearl Harbor"
Richard Morrock, author, historian
Center for Inquiry
Plainview Library
793-9382
21 SAT @ 11:00 am
Presidential campaign meeting
Green Party
Stony Brook
351-5763
24 TUE @ 7:30
Current Events in Perspective
Michael D'Innocenzo, professor of history, Hofstra
Northport-East Northport Library
261-6930
25 WED @ 7:00
Candidate vetting
Suffolk Libertarian Party
West Babylon
meetup.com site
26 THU @ 7:00
"Voter-Owned Elections: Campaign Public Financing"
Elisabeth Genn, Brennan center for Justice, NYU Law
Patriot Games Forum
Huntington Library
(516) 541-1006
26 THU @ 7:00
Conservative Society for Action
W. Islip
983-0813
27 FRI @ 8:00
The Economic Tyranny of the Interstate Commerce Clause
Tibor R. Machan, R. C. Hoiles Professor of Business Ethics and Free Enterprise
Chapman University, Orange, CA
St. John’s University
(718) 990-2000
30 MON @ 7:00
3rd Party Club
Lake Ronkonkoma
258-0010
May
1 TUE @ 7:30
FARMAGEDDON: A film on how government controls small-scale agriculture.
Cinema Arts Centre
Huntington
423-7611
6 SUN @ 10:30 am
"Winner-Takes-All Politics"
John Valenti
Ethical Culture Society
Smithtown
499-0726
14 MON @ 7:00
Giuseppi Ribaudo, NORML-LI
Suffolk Individual Liberty (SIL)
Lake Grove
543-3510
JUNE
19 TUE @ 7:00
Libertarian Party
Panera Bread
West Babylon
20 WED @ 7:00
Current Events in Perspective
Michael D'Innocenzo, Hofstra
Northport Library
261-6930
25 THU @ 7:00
Patriot Games Forum
Huntington Library
(516) 541-1006
25 THU @ 7:00
Conservative Society for Action
Plainview Library
983-0813
28 MON @ 7:00
3rd Party Club
Lake Ronkonkoma
258-0010
JULY
26 THU @ 7:00
Patriot Games Forum
Huntington Library
(516) 541-1006
26 THU @ 7:00
Conservative Society for Action
West Islip
983-0813
30 MON @ 7:00
3rd Party Club
Lake Ronkonkoma
258-0010
AUGUST
21 TUE @ 7:00
Libertarian Party
Hauppauge
meetup.com/The-Suffolk-Libertarianparty-Meetup-Group/events/
[I don’t know what phone # to give]
23 THU @ 7:00
Patriot Games Forum
Huntington
(516) 541-1006
23 THU @ 7:00
Conservative Society for Action
West Islip
938-0813
25 SAT @ 2:00 - 8:00
LI Libertarian Cook-Out
Plainview
(917) 306-5177
SEPTEMBER
4 TUE @ 7:00
“And Justice for Some”
Wendy Murphy, author
Americans for Legal Reform
Plainview Library
421-6390
4 TUE @ 7:00
Book Club Meeting
Jericho Public Library
(718) 281-5038
5 WED @ 6:30 pm
"Generation RX" Movie w/ Q&A
Save Long Island
South Huntington Library
351-0168
6 THU @ 7:00
Gov. Gary Johnson
Libertarian Party candidate for President
Junto
Manhattan
nycjunto.org
10 MON @ 7:00
“Philosophy and the Importance of Capitalism”
Douglas B. Rasmussen, professor of philosophy, St. John's University
FEE* Discussion Society, Long Island chapter
Nesconset branch of the Smithtown Library
543-3510
13 THU @ 7:00
Mike Gallagher, radio host
Book Revue, Huntington
271-1442
18 TUE @ 7:00
Libertarian Party
Hauppauge Palace Diner
meetup.com/The-Suffolk-Libertarianparty-Meetup-Group/events/
[I don’t know what phone # to give]
24 MON @ 6:30
"Central Banking: Reform or Abolish?"
Gerald O'Driscoll, senior fellow, CATO Institute
St. John's University
(718) 990-7318
27 THU @ 7:00
Patriot Games Forum
Huntington
(516) 541-1006
OCTOBER
1 MON @ 7:00
"What Can You Do About Money in Politics?"
Green Party
Patchogue/Medford Library
796-6367