Last Updated: October 27, 2010

BAYVILLE

Incorporated Village of Bayville
24 School Street
516-628-1439

Halloween Ragamuffin Costume Contest, Friday, October 29 from 6 pm to 8 pm at the St. Gertrude’s parish center. Infants to 5th graders are invited. There will be prizes and refreshments.
Turkey trot, Saturday, November 13 at 9:45 am. The chicken trot for children is at 9 am.

BROOKVILLE

C.W. Post
720 Northern Blvd.
516-299-3100

Cabaret at “Club T,” Friday, November 5
Classical Music Academy of St. Martin in the Fields. Saturday, November 6 at 8 pm.
The Jazz at Lincoln Center Orchestra, Saturday, November 13 at 8:30 pm.
Classical Music Shanghai Quartet, Sunday, November 14 at 3 pm.

Cold Spring Harbor

SPLIA Gallery
One Shore Road
631-692-4664
www.splia.org

Romantic Long Island: 19th Century Images Exhibit, Friday through Sunday 11 am-5 pm through January, 2011.

Cold Spring Harbor Whaling Museum
279 Main Street
631-367-3418

Film n’ Fun on Election Day, Tuesday, November 2 at 11:30 & 2:30. It’s penguin time! Decorate a penguin craft, and then kick back to watch the 2006 film “Happy Feet.”
Ocean Science Disgusting Things from the Deep, Sunday, November 7 at 2:00. Come explore the spooky, slimy, and downright gross side of the aquatic world.
Film n’ Fun on Veteran’s Day, Thursday, November 11 at 11:30 & 2:30. Design a shark craft to take home and watch out for sharp teeth in “Shark Tale.”
Thanksgiving to our Oceans, Sunday, November 28 at 1:30. Join us for a fun program with a R.A.R.E. (Rare Animals Really Endangered) educator at the museum. Listen to the story of Komo the Blue Whale and get ready for fun ocean-artmaking in our workshop.
Just for preschoolers: Monday Minnows, November 8 and 22 at 1:30.

GLEN COVE

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

Introduction to Excel 2007, Thursday, October 28, 6:30 pm - 8:30 pm.
Autumn bus trip, Thursday, October 28, 7:30 am - 7:30 pm.
Defensive driving class, Friday, October 29, 9 am to 5 pm.
Team in Training program, Thursday, November 4 at 7 pm.. Train to run or walk a marathon, cycle a hundred miles or complete a triathlon,
Cleopatra and her lovers dreams, paint exhibition by Victor Farfan, through November 30.
Any Soldier Program, Saturday, November 20, 11:00 am. 6th Grade and up (http://www.anysoldier.com). They are gathering items and letters to send to the soldiers serving in Iraq and Afghanistan. We need help organizing the donations into boxes and bringing them to the post office. Your assistance would be welcome and you can earn community service credit for you.

Glen Cove Downtown Business Improvement District (BID)
516-759-6970
www.glencovedowntown.org.

Annual Halloween parade, Saturday, October 30. Festivities begin at 12 noon at The Regency at Glen Cove, 94 School Street with a scary story hour and refreshments.Parade line-up is 1:00 PM at the intersection of School Street and Highland Road.

North Shore-LIJ Glen Cove Hospital
101 St. Andrew’s Lane
516-465-2645

Flu Vaccines/Health Screenings, Wednesday, November 17, from 6 to 8 p.m., flu vaccines and free health screenings in the hospital’s Pratt Auditorium. The program includes screenings for blood pressure and blood glucose as well as diabetes and stroke education.


Trinity Lutheran Church
74 Forest Avenue
516-676-1340

Reformation Sunday followed by German-American Oktoberfest, October 31 at 9:30 am.

LOCUST VALLEY

The North Shore Business Network
Forest Executive Center
480 Forest Avenue
516-801-1258

Meet the experts: How social media can help you find more clients and grow your business, Thursday, October 28. from 4 pm to 7 pm. If you think Twitter is only for kids and Facebook is simply a place to post photos of the family barbeque, do we have news for you! Companies of all shapes and sizes have discovered how social media can be a cost effective way to find new customers, get your name out there, get the most out of your minuscule marketing budget, establish an ongoing dialogue with your target audience and get an edge on your competition.
Our panel of experts will share an overview of the current social media landscape, examples of how other companies are leveraging social media to grow their business, determining which option is right for you, setting expectations, pitfalls to avoid and where to begin : a road map.
Our panel will be followed by a wine tasting and networking session to allow additional opportunities for making new connections and finding your next client. To register, simply call Laura Lambiase.

Bailey Arboretum
516-571-8020
www.baileyarboretum.org,

Native American Games, Sunday, November 21, 2:00 – 3:00. Join Dan Kriesberg, inspiring naturalist and science teacher.

Locust Valley Library
170 Buckram Road
516-671-1837

Spanish for Beginners: Level 2, Thursdays at 7 pm on November 4, 11, 18, December. 2 and 9. These classes are a continuation of our beginner conversational classes or for those that have some knowledge of the Spanish language.
Shipwrecks, Tragedies, and Terrorism-A Porthole into Maritime History, Tuesday, November 9 at 7 pm. Maritime historian and dive master Adam Grohman will present this program. His books will be available for purchase.
Casual Book, Wednesday, November 10 at 10:30 am. The Fifth Child Doris Lessing is the book to be discussed for this month.
Prince of Persia, Thursday, November 11 at 1 :30 pm The movie is PG-13 and will run 116mins.
AARP Drive Safely, Friday, November 12, at 9:30am
Poetry Society Monthly readings, Saturday, November 13. Light refreshments will be served.

Locust Valley Central School District
Locust Valley Middle School/High School
Horse Hollow Road

Board of Education Meeting, Tuesday, November 16 at 7:30 p.m in the Mini-Theatre.

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

Bulb planting. Saturday, November 13, 10 am. Fall is the perfect time to plant bulbs to enjoy early spring color in your community! Join them at either of two locations: The Farm at Oyster Bay (aka Littauer), Oyster Bay Cove or in the Roosevelt Community, Roosevelt. Refreshments provided.

Portledge School
355 Duck Pond Road
516-750-3202

Fall Open House, Saturday, November 6, from noon to 2:00 pm. For more information or directions, please call the Admissions Department.

MILL NECK

Mill Neck Manor
40 Frost Mill Road
516-628-4231

Designers’ Showcase, Tuesday, November 2 through Sunday, December 12. This event will benefit the Early Childhood Center at Mill Neck Manor.

OLD BROOKVILLE

The Green Vale School
250 Valentine’s Lane
516-621-2420

Open House for 2011 Admissions, Thursday, October 28 at 9:15 a.m.
Children's Fair, Saturday, November 6, 10 am to 4 pm.

OLD WESTBURY

Old Westbury Gardens
71 Old Westbury Road

Designer Showhouse at Orchard Hill, October 30 through December 12. Join them for a Designer Showhouse at the former home of Old Westbury Gardens founder, Peggie Phipps Boegner. This charming, 1856 farmhouse will be opened to the public for only the second time in its history. Embracing a “Home for the Holidays” theme, the beautiful rooms will be individually decorated by some of the most talented and creative designers in the New York area.

OYSTER BAY / EAST NORWICH

Boys and Girls Club of OBEN
1 Pine Hollow Road
516-922-9285

Schools’ closed for the holidays, Election day, Tuesday November 2 and Veteran’s Day, Thursday, November 11. Full day programs are being offered for members in grades K-8.

Oyster Bay East Norwich Library
89 East Main Street
922-1212

Play bridge, every Monday, 6:30pm. Beginners are welcome.

Raynham Hall
20 W Main St
516- 922-6808

Halloween Tarot card readings and crystal ball fortune telling, Friday, October 29 and Saturday October 30 between 7 pm and 10 pm. Special guest Shawn Schildgen from Paranormal Suffolk Investigative Ghost Hunting Team, or S.I.G.H.T., will be there to recount tales from his visits to Raynham Hall.
Twilight walk, Saturday October 30 at 4 pm from the museum up to the Fort Hill Cemetery.
Costumed candy hunt, October 30 from 1 to 3:30 pm, ages 5-8 or grades K-4.

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

Halloween Spooktacular, Saturday, October 30, from 6:30 – 8:00pm.
Adult Hiking Series, Saturday, November 6 and December 4. Hit the trails for a heart healthy fall! Locations will vary– please call or email for times and sites!
Owl Prowl, Friday, November 12, from 7:00 – 9:00 pm. All ages.
Project Feeder Watch & Bird Banding, Saturday, November 13, from 9-10:30 am. Ages 10 and up.
Leave No Trace! A workshop in outdoor ethics, Saturday, November 20, from 10am – 12 pm (Boy Scouts) ages 10 and up and from 2pm – 4 pm (Girl Scouts) ages 10 and up.
Owl Prowl, Friday, November 26, from 7:00 – 9:00pm.
Giving Thanks to Nature, Saturday, November 27, from 1:00-1:45 pm.
Owl Prowl, Friday, December 10, from 7:00 – 9:00 pm.
Winter Tracking, Saturday, December 11, from 1-2 pm.
Animals’ Holiday, Saturday, December 18 from 1:00-1:45pm.

ROSLYN

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

2D/3D Paintings by Keith Mayerson, Sculpture by Kent Henricksen, through January 9.
“For Us the Living” The Civil War in paintings by Mort Künstler, through January 9.
MiniArtMuseum for Children, open Tuesdays - Sundays, 12 noon - 4:30 pm. (Mini Art Museum only admission is $5 for adults; $4 for students, seniors, and children 4-12).
Beastly Feasts! A Mischievous Menagerie in Rhyme Book by Robert L. Forbes, Drawings by Ronald Searle, through January 9.

SEA CLIFF

St. Luke’s Episcopal Church
253 Glen Avenue

Fall Bazaar, Saturday, November 6 at 11 am to 4 pm. Boutique booths , children’s crafts and much more.

United Methodist Church
420 Carpenter Ave
516 -671-0392

Pumpkin Patch, through October 31.

 

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