Lunch Book Discussion, St. Anthony's Girls Basketball and More

Here is a sampling of some of the events happening in Dix Hills/Melville today, Friday, March 11. For a complete listing, please browse the events calendar on the Dix Hills Patch site.

1. at of HHH Library. Luncheon book discussions are led by Library Director, Michele Lauer-Bader. Today they will be discussing A Mercy by Toni Morrison. On April 8 - Sag Harbor by Colson Whitehead. On May 13 - Good Faith by Jane Smiley. No registration is required. 12 p.m.–1 p.m. Website. Phone: 631-421-4535. Free.
2. , 275 Wolf Hill Rd, Melville, NY 11747 at 5:30 p.m. St. Anthony's girls basketball team will host St. Peter's (Staten Island) in the quarterfinals of the CHSAA Class AA tournament.
3. Don't forget to read about the HHH PTA Legislation Committee going up to Albany this week to talk with legislators and assemblymen. That story will go "live" at noon. The link will not work beforehand. We also have our Grab and Go Kids Planner at 10 a.m. this morning and our SOLD! (recent homes sold in the area) at 2 p.m. today. Again, these links will not work until the story goes live. And you can always watch our PatchCast at 6 p.m. every day. 
4. It wouldn't be Friday night if it weren't Happy Hour somewhere. Why not try 300 LI Bowling? , 895 Walt Whitman Rd, Melville, NY 11747, from 5 p.m. to 7 p.m. They actually have Happy Hour at 300 Bowling every weeknight. It doesn't even have to be Friday. Enjoy bowling as well as domestic drafts and drink specials. Open to All. Website. 631-271-1180. Price: $5.25 bowling, $4.50 shoe rental.
5. After you leave Happy Hour at 300 LI, head on over to at The Rosewood Inn, 1148 Walt Whitman Road, Melville. Weekly on Fridays from 9:30 p.m.–1:30 a.m. Join Dix Hills resident DJ Patty for Karaoke Madness.  Voted Best Karaoke on LI by News12. Website. Phone: 631-271-2616.