Last Updated: June 23, 2010

 

Community Calendar

BAYVILLE

Inc. Village of Bayville
Summer Activities at the Beach 2010

Steel Drum Music, Thursday, July 15, from 2 pm to 4 pm at West Harbor Beach and Saturday, July 17, from 2 pm to 4 pm at Soundside Beach.
Story time by the Bay, Tuesdays and Wednesdays, starting, July 6 through August 11, at 10:30 am at West Harbor Beach.
Swim Lessons, Starting Monday, July 5, 9 am to 5 pm at West Harbor Beach.
Tennis Summer Program, starting Tuesday, July 6 through August 14, at West Harbor Beach Courts.
Bocce League, starting Wednesday July 7, from 6 pm to 8 pm at West Harbor Beach.
Volleyball, starting Tuesday, July 6, from 6 pm to 8 pm at Soundside Beach.
Concerts at West Harbor Beach:
Tommy Gun, Friday, July 9, at 8 pm.
6 Gun 5, Friday, July 16, at 8 pm.

Cold Spring Harbor

Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory
One Bungtown Road

“Addiction: How the Brain Measures Rewards & Response” a panel discussion, Monday, June 29, at 7 pm in the Grace Auditorium. Sponsored by St. Johnland Nursing Center. The panel will consist of Sydney C. Gary, Ph.D., Director, Research Operations, CSHL (Moderator); Adam Kepecs, Ph.D., Assistant Professor, CSHL; and Stephen Dewey, Ph.D., The Feinstein Institute of Medical Research, North Shore-LIJ Health Systems.

Cold Spring Harbor Whaling Museum
279 Main Street

Water Workshop Wednesdays, Wednesdays in July and August at 2:30 pm, families and children can stop by for art, discover, and watery wonders.
Monday Minnows, Mondays in July and August at 2:30 pm, preschoolers ages 3-5 can enjoy storytime, a fun craft, exploration, and open playtime about sea creatures and nature.
Ocean explorers program for kids, Monday, June 28 - Friday, July 2 from 10 am – 1 pm for ages 6-9.

GLEN COVE

Glen Cove Hospital North Shore-LIJ Health System
101 St. Andrew’s Lane

Restaurant and Wine Tasting Event, Tuesday, June 29, from 6 to 9 pm at the Webb Institute, located on Crescent Beach Road, Glen Cove. Proceeds from the fundraiser will benefit the hospital’s cancer care services.

Glen Cove Library
4 Glen Cove Avenue
516-676-2130

The Importance of YOU, Tuesday, June 29, at 2 pm. A motivational and educational seminar presented by Howard Shirdut.
Sickle Cell Anemia: a child’s perspective through art, Tuesday, July 6, at 6 pm.
The Job Club, will meet on the first and third Tuesday of each month, beginning Tuesday, July 6, from 9am to 11am.
Introduction to Microsoft Word 2007, Tuesday, July 13 at, 6:30 pm - 8:30 pm. This introduction covers the basics of the newer version of this popular word processing program, including creating a document, saving and editing text and much more.
Intermediate to Microsoft Word 2007, Tuesday, July 20 at 6:30 pm - 8:30 pm. Learn more about this popular word processing program including formatting, creating columns and tables.
Advanced to Microsoft Word 2007, Tuesday, July 27, 6:30 pm - 8:30 pm. Learn how to use some of the more advanced word processing features such as Mail Merge, Autotext and Autocorrect.

Morgan Park Summer Music Festival
McLoughlin Street
516-671-0017

Free Concerts in the Park at 7:30 pm:

Northwinds Symphonic Band, Sunday, July 4. Followed by City of Glen Cove fireworks.
Young Performers in Concert, Saturday, July 10. Featuring 2010 Talent Competition Winners
The Nassau Pops Symphony Orchestra, Sunday, July 11.

LOCUST VALLEY

Locust Valley Chamber of Commerce
www.locustvalleychamber.com

Farmers Market opening day, through November (every Saturday).
Locust Valley Rotary Picnic Pops, Thursday, July 22, from 6 pm to 8 pm by the gazebo.

Grenville Baker Boys & Girls Club
www.gbbgc.org
516-759-5437

Alumni & Friends Golf Tournament, Monday, July 19, The Muttontown Club.

Locust Valley Library
170 Buckram Road
516-671-1837
www.locustvalleylibrary.org.

Tai Chi, Thursday, July 22 at 5:30 pm for intermediate level. Registration and $32 fee required for an 8 week session. Classes are taught by certified Tai Chi instructor, Nancy Chin.
The ABCs and 123s of Care Giving, Tuesday, June 29, at 7 pm by the Visiting Nurse Association of L.I. Learn how to determine when you need professional assistance and where the resources are to help.
Introduction to Mah Jong, Thursdays July 8, 15, 29 & August 5, at 7 pm.

St. John’s of Lattingtown
Latttingtown Road

Donations For Fall Fair, if you are moving, or have cleaned out your attic or basement recently, and want to donate gently used items for a tax deduction the 58th Annual Fall Fair, will be held on Saturday, September 18. Smaller items may be dropped off at the barn at St John's, on Saturday morning during June, July and August, from 9am-noon. For larger items that require pick up, or for further information please call the church office at 516-671-3226 or email Karin@stjlat.org.

OLD WESTBURY

Meadowbrook Youth Polo Clinic
Whitney Lane

Meadowbrook Youth Polo Clinic, July 16 & 17, at 9 am. Open to all students up to 18 years of age. Limited to the first 16 riders. $200 fee includes horses and lunch. Applicants must be able to ride and are required to bring a helmet and gloves. USPA junior membership is required to participate visit www.us-polo.org.

North Shore Land Alliance
151 Post Road
516-626-0908
www.northshorelandalliance.org

Fox Hollow Preserve, Saturday, June 26, at 1 pm. Explore a variety of forest communities with U.S. Wildlife Service biologist Louise Harrison.
Upper Francis Pond, Thursday, July 29, at 6:30 pm. Join naturalist Peter Warny to learn who is living there!

OYSTER BAY / EAST NORWICH

Oyster Bay/East Norwich Public Library
89 East Main Street

Summer reading club kick-off, Saturday, June 26, from 11 am to noon. There will be canival games, face painting, prizes and much more.

Planting Fields
516-922-8678

Twilight Tour of the garden, Thursday, July 8, 6:30 pm. Tour given by Vincent A. Simeone, Director of Planting Fields Arboretum State Historic Park. Meet at Coe Hall.
Vivaldi concert in the garden, Sunday, July 11, performed by The Chamber Players International. The Concert begins at 2:30 pm and includes wine and cheese.
Slide Lecture by Constance T. Haydock, July 18, 2 pm, Coe Hall.“Edith Wharton and the Villas of Rome.” The lecture is an introduction to the fascinating world of Italian gardens as they were studied by Americans about 100 years ago, and their re-creation on great American estates.

Sagamore Hill National Historic Site
12 Sagamore Hill Road

Free Festivities on July 4th and 5th:
Sunday, July 4:
The first floor of the Roosevelt Home will be open to all visitors from 10 am to 4 pm..
President Theodore Roosevelt, portrayed by re-enactor James Foote, will be on site to welcome visitors to his home and pose for photographs from 11 am to 4 pm.
Bird & Animal Demonstration at 11 am.
A touch tank with sea creatures, from 11 am until 2 pm.
Storyteller Jonathan Kruk performs at noon and 2 pm.
Fourth of July celebration, at 1 pm., an old-time red, white, and blue will start with an equestrian demonstration by the "Rough Rider" re-enactors in the field adjacent to the windmill.
Old-fashioned kid’s games, at 1:30 pm.
Children’s craft activities, from 1:30 pm to 4 pm.
Concert with the Sagamore Hill Band, at 2:00 pm.
Traditional American fare will be available for purchase on site 11am to 4 pm.

Monday July 5th
Guided tours of the Theodore Roosevelt Home, from 10 am to 4 pm.

North Point Brass Quintet, at 2 pm.
Grounds walks and Beach walks at 2:30 pm and 3:30 pm.

Theodore Roosevelt Sanctuary & Audubon Center
134 Cove Road
516-922-3200

Creature Feature!, Thursdays, Saturdays & Sundays (throughout the summer) 2:00 - 2:30 pm.

ROSLYN

Nassau County Museum of Art
One Museum Drive
516-484-9337

MiniArtMuseum for Children, (MiniArtMuseum only admission is $5 for adults; $4 for students, seniors and children 4-12). Open Tuesday-Sunday, 12 noon to 4:30 pm.
Registration for Summer ArtVentures 2010, continues through Monday, July 12. Two-week sessions for children ages 5-7 and 8-12 begin on July 12 and July 26. For details, log onto nassaumuseum.org/classes. Contact the art school manager at 516- 484-9338, ext. 14.
Contemporary Gallery: Currents, through September 12 showcases three exciting artists working today: Jessica Jackson Hutchins, Benjamin Edwards and Tom Sanford. All three artists have been shown widely in group and solo exhibitions here and abroad.
The Sea Around Us, through September 12. NCMA newest exhibition portrays the magnetism we feel for bodies of water alongside the dangers, even the terror, that seas often present. This exhibition examines the romantic fascination artists have always had for expanses of water through American and European artists working in many styles from the mid-19th century to the present.
Registration for Summer 2010 art classes, through Monday, July 26. Classes for all ages and all levels of experience. Classes begin on Monday, July 12.. Contact the art school manager at (516) 484-9338, ext. 14.

NASSAU COUNTY

Mangano announces Nassau County Executive’s First Annual “Cruise to the Show” parade and car show, Sunday August 15, at 9 am. The parade begins at the Nassau County Supreme Courthouse in Mineola and will continue along Stewart Avenue in Garden City. More than 500 vehicles of all makes, models and years will follow the parade route.

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