September 24, 2012 Italian Heritage Month Source: Labor & Social Justice See the links below for various events related to Italian Heritage month: The Calandra Institute -In Manhattan, the institute offers book talks, movies, conferences, seminars, etc. Italian American Museum - Located in in lower Manhattan and periodically has speakers. The Italian Cultural Foundation at Casa Belvedere - Located on Staten Island, this is a new organization offering Italian lessons, speakers and exhibitions. Garibaldi-Meucci Museum - On Staten Island offers Italian lessons and speakers. The Italian Genealogical Group - Monthly genealogy meetings at the Bethpage eLibrary open to all. Hofstra University - Every 3rd Sunday in September, Hofstra has an Italian Festival.