America Lodge #2245
Events

America Lodge #2245 is a vibrant lodge with events and activities to entertain everyone! We have a Book Club, a Bocce Club, we host Fishing trips and Summer Picnics. Every year, we celebrate our Anniversary with a grand Dinner Dance Gala. We participate in Parades and see shows at the Opera. There's so much more to do with America Lodge #2245! Check out below what we have going on in the coming months!
Annual Summer
Fishing Trip
SATURDAY AUGUST 9, 2025
What's better than fishing in the summertime? Fishing with all your friends and family on the Captain Eddie B III! Join us on August 9th for an afternoon of fun and fishing!
Annual Picnic
in the Park
SATURDAY SEPTEMBER 6, 2025
Join us at our Annual Picnic in the Park on September 6th at the Plattduetsce Park for a day of relaxation, laughter and connection with our big Italian family!
America Lodge #2245
54th Anniversary
Dinner Dance
SUNDAY OCTOBER 19, 2025
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Come celebrate our 54th Anniversary with us at Leonard's Palazzo, on October 19th, 2025.
Our honorees this year are National 1st Vice President Tom Lupo, NYS President Arthur Spera and America Lodge #2245 Corresponding Secretary and Newsletter Editor, Donna Giorandino Johnson.
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You won't want to miss this celebration!
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ITALIAN AMERICAN NIGHT AT EISENHOWER PARK LAKESIDE THEATRE
Nassau County Executive, Bruce A. Blakeman presents Italian American Night at Eisenhower Park Lakeside Theatre!
Monday, July 28th 7:00 pm
FREE ADMISSION!

Il Dolce Libro
Book Club
TUESDAY JULY 25, 2025
Join the America Lodge #2245 Book Club, "Il Dolce Libro" at Rath Park, Franklin Square! We're reading "Average Joe" by Joe Piscopo.
Join us for the Town of Hempstead’s Neighborhood Block Party Concert, a fun-filled evening of live music, great food, and community celebration. Food trucks will be on-site serving a variety of delicious options, perfect for a casual night out with family and friends. Be sure to bring a lawn chair or blanket for your comfort as you relax and enjoy the atmosphere. Admission is free, so come out and spend a fantastic night with your neighbors!
Live Music Performance:
Comedy, charisma, and class take the stage as Joe Piscopo delivers a big band tribute to Frank Sinatra at Rath Park, Franklin Square!
America Lodge
Bocce Club
AMERICA LODGE BOCCE IS BACK!
Come join us for a casual game of BOCCE at Rath Park in Franklin Square. We welcome all who want to play, no experience necessary. Just watch out for some friendly Italian competition!
America Lodge Mah-Jongg Club

Our Mah-Jongg group gets together at the Franklin Square Library from 3:30-6:00 pm several times per month.
Come visit us on July 1, 15, 29, August 12, & 26 and enjoy the game with us!
Please note, August 12 is from 3:30-5:30.
