Last Updated: September 7, 2011

Community Calendar

BAYVILLE

Bayville Free Library
34 School Street

Board of Trustees Meeting, Wednesday, September 14, 7 pm. 516-682-2765

West Harbor Memorial Beach

Family Bike-a-thon Saturday, Septem-ber 17, at 9am sharp. Fee $5, free
t-shirts to the first 200 registered. Applications available at: www.bayvilleny.gov. Questions, call Donna at 516-628-1439 x 16

Tennis Lessons, Tuesdays, Thursdays, or Saturdays starting September 13. $150 for 6 lessons. Bayville residents only.

BROOKVILLE (UPPER)

Chestnut Manor
1327 Wolver Hollow Road

Designers’ Showcase 2011, Saturday, September 10 through Sunday, October 30. Tuesday through Friday, 10:30am -4:00pm. Saturday and Sunday, 11:30am - 5:00 pm. Closed Mondays except Columbus Day, October 10. General admission $30, seniors $28, children (5-12) $7. No strollers or children under 5.

North Shore Land Alliance
Hope Goddard Islelin Preserve

Meadow and Woodland Walk, Saturday, September 10, 2 pm. The walk is free, but registration is required. andrea@northshorelandalliance.org or call 516-626-0908.

COLD SPRING HARBOR

Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory
Grace Auditorium

Violin with Piano recital, Friday, September 9 at 6pm. Tickets will be sold a the door for $20 and seats should be reserved by calling 516-367-8455.

GLEN COVE

Glen Cove Library
4 Glen Cove Avenue

English as a Second Language Classes resume Monday, September 12, 6 - 8pm. Students must be 18 years of age and are expected to attend regularly once enrolled. Registration at the reference desk - $40 materials fee.
Movie Night, Tuesday, September 13, 6pm. The Conspirator, 122 min. PG-13
Congregation Tifereth Israel
corner Hill Street and Landing Road
516-676-5080

Musical Shabbat at CTI, Friday, September 9 at 8 pm. A joyous all-singing, all-dancing celebration of the Sabbath. Bring your favorite musical instrument. Free - refreshments served.

HUNTINGTON

Heckscher Museum of Art
2 Prime Avenue

Draw Out! Free Community Event , Sunday, September 18 (rain date: Sunday, September 25) 12noon - 4 pm. Sketch a stilll-life, figure draw from live models, help build a ‘Totally Tubular’ installation from recycled tubes.

Huntington Historical Society
434 Park Avenue

Evening of Wine Under the Stars, Friday, September 9, 7 - 10pm. Tickets $60, $50 for members. 631-427-7045

LLOYD HARBOR

SPLIA (Society for the Preservation of Long Island Antiquities)
631-692-4664

Tours of Joseph Lloyd Manor House
Lloyd Lane and Lloyd Harbor Road now through Columbus Day, Saturdays and Sundays starting at 1pm. Last tour 4:30pm. Adults and children between the ages of 7 and 14 - $3, seniors $2. Groups by appointment only.
Contact: mburkett@splia.org
Tours of Sherwood-Jayne House
55 Old Post Road, East Setauket
Now through Columbus Day, by appointment only. Call for reservation 631-692-4664. Adults and children between the ages of 7 and 14 - $3, seniors $2. Contact Margie Burket at the above number.

LOCUST VALLEY

Chamber of Commerce
www.locustvalleychamber.com

Operation Democracy Music for Peace, Saturday, September 10, from 1 - 4 pm at Thomas Park.
Farmers Market
corner Forest Avenue and Weir Lane
Saturdays through November 8 am - 12 noon. Large selection of freshly picked local produce from Long Island farms.
Operation Wounded Warrior, Saturday, October 1, 4 - 8 pm. Pasta dinner, door prizes including a large flat screen TV. Admission $10, children under 12 free.

Locust Valley Library
170 Buckram Road
516-671-1837

Art Exhibit, September 3 - 27 by artist Michael McCabe. Call 671-1837 for convenient viewing times.
Poetry Society Monthly Meeting, Saturday, September 10 at 2 pm. Light refreshments served.
“9/11 Remembered”, Sunday, Septem-ber 11 at 2 pm in the community room.
Tai Chi for beginners, Wednesday, September 14 at 5:30 pm. Registration adn $32 fee required for 8 week session.
Introduction to Microsoft Excel, Thursday, Sepptember 15 at 7 pm. Registration and $5 fee required.

MILL NECK

Mill Neck Family of Organizations
40 Frost Mill Road

Craft vendors wanted for the Fall Harvest Festival to be held Saturday, October 8, and Sunday, October 9, at the Mill Neck School. For further information, contact Mary McKenna at 516-628-4204 or www.millneck.org

MUTTONTOWN

Hoffman Center Nature Preserve and Wildlife Sanctuary
6000 Northern Boulevard
516-922-3290

Free Nature Tour Saturday, September 17. Meet guide at entrance at 12:50pm. No pets, no children under 10. Organized groups permitted. Home to more than 149 resident and migratory birds, 49 species of butterflies and 150 native plant species. Tours are rain or shine.

OLD WESTBURY

New York Institute of Technology
25A (Northern Boulevard)

1st Annual Unbreakable Spirit Walk-n-Wheel for Osteogenesis Imperfecta, Sunday, October 2 from 10am - 2pm. Contact Joseph Zago 516-673-1709 or Cathy Zago 516-547-6477 for information on the event and how you may help.

North Shore Land Alliance
151 Post Road
516-626-0908

Friends of Hempstead Plains Walk, Saturday, September 17 at 10 am. Explore the flaura and fauna of this legendary oasis that remains from the once 40,000 acres of grassland.

OYSTER BAY / EAST NORWICH

Farmers Market Fridays till October 28 from 10am - 4pm Audrey Avenue north of Town Hall.

Boys and Girls Club of Oyster Bay-East Norwich
One Pine Hollow Road
www.bgcoben.org

School Program Registration contact Bill Waters at: 516-922-9285 x19. Open to all children enrolled in the OB-EN Central School District on a first come, first served basis. Membership fee $35.
Rotary Club of Oyster Bay
PO Box 277

Rotary Rides for medical appointments. The club is offering bus service to transport those in the OB-EN area, including Bayville, Locust Valley, and Syosset. A donation of $5 per ride is suggested. For more information call 516-922-2650

Planting Fields Arboretum
71 Planting Field Road

Coe Hall is open daily except holidays for guided tours April 1 through September 30 from noon to 3:30 pm. Adult admission $5, seniors and students with I.D. $3.50, children ages 7-12 $1. Greenhouses close at 4 pm.

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

Animal Tales, every Sunday 12:30-1 pm.
Creature Feature, every Saturday, 2 pm.

ROSLYN HARBOR

Nassau County Museum of Art
1 Nassau Drive (Route 25A)

Closed Monday, September 5 - reopening Saturday, September 17 for art exhibit change.

Francisco Goya, Vik Muniz Famed Garbage Series, and Rimer Cardillo Saturday, September 17 through Sunday, November 27. Tuesdays through Sundays 11 am - 4:45 pm. Admission $10, seniors $8, students and children 4 - 12 $4. Parking $2 Saturdays and Sundays only.

 

ROSLYN HARBOR

Nassau County Museum of Art
One Museum Drive

Francisco Goya Los Caprichos, on display from Saturday, September 17 through Sunday, November 27.
Opportunities for New Docents - training begins Monday, September 26 through March 12. 516-484-9337.

 

FOLLETT, Juliette Claire (Julie), of Locust Valley, born on May 1, 1920, passed on August 26. Beloved wife of the late Maxwell, loving mother to the late Richard, Stephen, and Lori Thompson (Steven). Loving Grand-mother to Scott (Catherine), Christine, Andrea (Larry), Christopher (Jessica), Bryan and Kelly. Beloved Great grandmother to Danielle, Michael, Morgan, Dylan and Cole. Julie always had a big smile and the gift to make those around her laugh. She brightened the lives of all who crossed her path and will be forever missed.
Memorial Service to be held at St. Gertrude’s Church, Bayville Avenue, Bayville, New York on Saturday, September 10 at 10:00 a.m. In lieu of flowers, donations in her memory may be sent to the Hospice Inn, 70 Pinelawn Road, Melville, New York 11747.

FRANKLIN, John W. ("Jay") of Wyandanch, passed on September 1. Beloved husband of the late Mary F. Dear uncle to many nieces and nephews. Jay was a valued and long-time employee of Sterling Equities and worked directly with Fred Wilpon for over 40 years. He will be missed by all. Burial will take place on Saturday September 10, at the Southview Cemetery in his hometown of Thomaston, GA

HOLTERBOSCH, Mary K. of Cove Neck on August 31. Beloved wife of Dieter. Mother of Lyn Barlow and Heidi. Sister of Pauline Denton. Grandmother of Holt, Mary, Alic & Dieter. Arrangements by Dodge-Thomas Funeral Home. Interment Private.

RABAL, Gil of Locust Valley on September 1, age 91. Husband of the late Dolly Catherine Rabal. Father of Nancy Warner (Dan) & Ronald. Brother of the late Celina. Grandfather of Christina & Sterling. Great-grandfather of Boyd & Cody. Service were held at the Dodge-Thomas Funeral Home and officiated by Reverend Jeffrey Prey of the Oyster Bay Presbyterian Church. Interment Locust Valley Cemetery.

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