Last Updated: January 25, 2012

Community Calendar

Bayville

Bayville Free Library
34 School Street
516-628-2765

Board of Trustees Meeting, Wednesday, February 8 at 7pm.

Bayville Primary School
50 Godfrey Avenue
516-277-5450

2012-2013 Kindergarten Registration, starting Monday, January 30 through Friday, February 3 between the hours of 9:30am and 2:30pm. To be elegible for kindergarten in September 2012, children must be 5 years of age on or before December 1, 2012.

COLD SPRING HARBOR

CSH Whaling Museum
301 Main Street
631-367-3418

New Exhibit “Right Whales Yesterday, Today, and Tomorrow”. Learn about these magnificent animals and the educational steps being taken to save them from the brink of extinction. Adults $6, children $5, family $19. Through Labor Day 2012.

GLEN COVE

All Saints Regional Catholic School
12 Pearsall Avenue

Open House, Sunday, January 29, 11:30am - 1:30pm. Contact principal James Thompson at 516-676-0762 or visit the www.asrcatholic.org

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

Afternoon Concert, Sunday, January 29 at 2pm feature world-class harmonica virtuoso Jia-Yi He.

Movie Night, Tuesday, January 31, 6pm “Larry Crown” staring Tom Hanks.

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

Glen Cove Yacht Club
Foot of McLoughlin Street
(Between Morgan Park and Garvies Point Preserve)

Open House, January 29, 1 - 4pm. Meet members and officers and enjoy a slide show presentation on club activities. Refreshments will be provided.
www.glencoveyachtclub.org

HUNTINGTON

CinemaArts Centre
423 Park Avenue
631-423-7611 x14

Filmmaker Hal Hartley in Person, Tuesday, January 31 at 7:30pm. Mr. Hartley will present his latest work “Meanwhile”.$9 members, $13 public includes reception.
Newlyweds presented by Ed Burns in person, Saturday, January 28. The screening will be followed by a Q & A and reception at 7pm.

The Story Structure of Motion Pictures, Saturdays now through March 10, 10:30am - 12:30pm. Screenwriting seminar $195.

Heckscher Museum of Art
2 Prime Avenue
631-351-3250

A Way with Words: Text in Art, now through April 15. Museum hours: Wednesday - Friday, 10am - 4pm
Saturday and Sunday, 11am - 5pm
Monday and Tuesday - closed

LOCUST VALLEY

Locust Valley Library
228 Buckram Road
516-671-1837

sual Book Discussion, Wednesday, January 11 at 10:30am. ‘The Reluctant Fundamentalist’ is this month’s choice.

Knitting Workshop, Thursdays, starting January 12, 7pm. $20 for 6 sessions. Registration required.

Zumba Lessons, beginning Friday, January 6 at 9:30am. $40 for 8 sessions. Registration requested.

Portledge School
355 Duck Pond Road

Mommy and Me Program, session 1 from January 3 through March 8 from 9 to 10:30am. Cost is $250 per session and is ideal for ages 12 to 24 months. There are 10 classes per session and parents or caregivers may select a Tuesday, Wed-nesday, or Thursday class. Call Lynn Gambarelli at 516-750-3225.

MUTTONTOWN

Hoffman Center Nature Preserve
6000 Northern Boulevard
www.hoffmancenter.org

Nature Walk, Saturday, January 21. Meet guide at side entrance at 12:50pm. Rain or shine. (Gate locked when tour begins.) Home of 149 resident and migratory birds, 49 species of butterflies and 150 native plant species. Free.

Muttontown Preserve Website
muttontownpreserve.weebly.com

Visit the website to provide community participation in the planning process for this valued community asset.

OLD WESTBURY

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

Invigorating Walk, January 28, 10am with Land Alliance and Sierra Club members through multiple preserves managed by NSLA. Meet at the Oyster Bay train station and carpool from there.

OYSTER BAY

Rotary Club of Oyster Bay
516-922-2650

Rotary Rides for medical appointments. Anyone in the OB-EN area, including Bayville, Locust Valley, and Syosset is offered bus service with a suggested donation of $5 per ride.

Stop and Shop
877-275-2758
www.stopandshop.com/aplus

Purchases to benefit local schools. Enroll in Stop and Shop’s A+ program to benefit a school building of your choice. Register your card by phone or online and your purchase points will be converted to a cash value with a check sent to the particular school each month. The following ID numbers are necessary to complete your registration:
St. Dominic H.S. - 08490
St. Dominic Elementary School - 06038
Oyster Bay H.S. - 06600
Theodore Roosevelt School - 06618

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.

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

Upcoming January Owl Prowl, Saturday, January 28 from 6:30 - 8:30pm. Registration required. $7 members. $10 nonmembers. To register call 516-922-3200.

SEA CLIFF

Sea Cliff Fire Department
Roslyn Avenue
2nd Floor

Winter Blood Drive, Monday, January 9, 3 - 9 pm. For information or an appointment, call Jack Pierce at 516-671-1690.

Sea Cliff Village Library
Sea Cliff Village Hall

Afternoon Movie, Tuesday, January 10, 1pm. The Help takes place at the dawn of the Civil Rights movement and focuses on three different women.

Board of Trustee Meeting, Tuesday, January 10, 7pm. The public is welcome.

 

 

 

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