Last Updated: December 21, 2011

Community Calendar

COLD SPRING HARBOR

CSH Laboratory
1 Bungtown Road

An Angel’s Wish Gala Dance, Friday, January 13 from 8pm to midnight to be held at Chateau La Mer, 845 South Wellwood Avenue, Lindenhurst. A prayer, a wish, and a dream of a cancer free world is the theme. $75 donation per person with a reservation deadline of December 22. All funds raised will benefit children's cancer research at Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory. For more information on the gala dance please call Pat Pichichero at 631-884-0808 or Phil Renna at 631-225-2074, or visit www.crf4acure.org.

CSH Whaling Museum
301 Main Street
631-367-3418

Mermaids (& Mermen) in Training Camp, Thursday, December 29 and Friday, December 30 from 10am to 1pm. Play mermaid games, have fun with bubbles, shells, paint, and lots of arts and crafts. Snacks included, bring a water bottle. Defferent activities each day. Ages 4-7, 8-9 year olds may come as High Mermaids/Mermen for $20 day. RSVP at least one week prior at 631-367-3418 x16.

GLEN COVE

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

Paint Exhibition by Victor Farfan, from now till the end of the year.

North Country Reform Temple
86 Crescent Beach Road
516-671-4760

Synaplex Hanukkah Service & Dinner, Friday, December 23, 6pm. Services and dinner followed by Hanukkah crafts for everyone. Prepaid reservcations required $54 per temple family, $18 per adult, $9 per child. Bring your menorah with you.

U.S. Marine Corps League
The Moose Club
Continental Place

U.S. Marine Corps League Meeting, Tuesday, January 17, 7:30pm. Marines are looking for new members to help our brothers and sisters who are serving our country. All Marines invited.

HUNTINGTON

CinemaArts Centre
423 Park Avenue
631-423-7611 x14

Birmingham Royal Ballet’s Cinderella, Tuesday, December 27 and Friday, December 30 at 12 noon. Created as the highlight of its 20th anniversay season, this classic is dazzling.

San Francisco Ballet’s The Nutcracker, Monday, December 26 and Wednesday, December 28 at 12 noon. Unanimous critical acclaim for this version.

Santa’s Cool Holiday Film Festival, Thursday, December 29 at 12 noon. A cinematic Christmas stocking with two vintage technicolor cartoons, trailers with Howdy Doody, Shari Lewis and Lambchop followed by Santa Claus Conquers the Martians. $4.50 children under 12, $6 members, $10 public.

Heckscher Museum of Art
2 Prime Avenue

Long Island Professional Artists. Now through Saturday, December 31, artists have a chance to have their work reviewed by a distinguished panel of jurors. All submissions and works will be shown on the Museum’s Long Island Biennial website for two years. For further information: www.heckscher.org

LOCUST VALLEY

Locust Valley Library
228 Buckram Road
516-671-1837

Board of Trustees Meeting, Wednesday, December 21 at 7:30pm. The public is welcome to attend.

ROSLYN HARBOR

Nassau County Museum of Art
One Museum Drive (just off 25A)
516-484-9337

Paintings of Louis Comfort Tiffany, now through Sunday, March 18.

Sculptor Nathan Sawaya Lego Artwork, now through Sunday, March 18. Not to be missed is this wonderful display of ‘lego’ art.

Note: hours of operation 11am - 4:45pm Tuesday through Sunday. Docent led tours are offered at 2pm each day. Meet in the lobby, no reservations needed. $10 adults, $8 seniors 62 and above, $4 students and children 4 - 12. Includes same day admission to the Art Space for Children. Members free. $2 parking fee on weekends. Museum gift shop open during museum hours.

Museum Sculpture Park, open same hours as the museum. More than 50 works by renowned artists, many of them monumental in size, are situated to interact with nature on the magnificent 145 acre property.

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