Fashion Week
Friday, September 10
Memorial Commemoration
Friday, September 10
Migrating Birds Hike
Sunday, September 12
Friday, September 10
Fashion Week
On Sept. 10, in conjunction with Fashion Week, Americana Manhasset and the Salamatina Gallery will host the opening reception for the exhibit Fashion Icons. The exhibit will feature works by award-winning French born photographer, Laurent Elie Badessi and American photographer and artist Andres Serrano. The show will include black-and-white and color images. Americana Manhasset celebrates Fashion Week with two Fall Fashion lunches: The first, on Sept. 14 at Toku Modern Asian, from noon to 2 p.m., highlights the latest fall fashions from favorite brands including Donna Karan New York, CH Carolina Herrera, Hirshleifers, J.Mendel and Ermenegildo Zegna. The second, on Sept. 16 at Toku Modern Asian, features fall’s hottest looks from top designers including Fendi, Gucci, Louis Vuitton, MaxMara and Oscar de la Renta. Reservations are strongly suggested. Call Toku Modern Asian 627-7121. Americana Fashion Week is sponsored by Maserati N.A., Farrell & Fritz, P.C., Long Island Plastic Surgical Group, nuBest Salon and Spa, Shawn Elliott Luxury Homes & Estates and Neo Hospitality.
Memorial Commemoration
In remembrance of our friends, neighbors and loved ones, NYS Senator Carl L. Marcellino invites the public to attend the 9th Anniversary of the Oyster Bay Sept. 11 Memorial in a ceremony at 10:30 a.m. at the 9/11 Memorial at he Western Waterfront on West End Ave. There will be a reception following the ceremony. The stone memorial has the names of local people inscribed on it and has been a focal point in the community to remember those friends, family and neighbors lost in the international catastrophe. Atlantic Steamer Fire Company will again participate in the event and host the reception. Rain or shine.
Sunday, September 12
Migrating Birds Hike
Muttontown Preserve will host a hike designed for the enjoyment of bird-watchers, “Migrating Birds.” In addition to showcasing birds within the preserve, the tour guide on the three-hour hike will provide information on migration patterns and offer a demonstration of bird-banding. The hike starts at 8:30 a.m. Enrollment for the hike ($5) is limited and preregistration is required by calling 571-8500 weekdays from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. The hike will begin at the Bill Paterson Nature Center on the preserve, Muttontown Ln., south of 25A, East Norwich.
Fine Arts and Craft Fall Spectacular
At C.W. Post University, Tilles Center, 720 Northern Blvd., Brookville, from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Chocolatiers, artists, oil and canvas, watercolors, fiber, metal, mixed-media, monogrammed items, photographers, antique furniture, glass or jewelry, potters, ceramics, floral and wreath designers, murals artist, Victorian jewelry, stained glass, decoupage, dolls, bears, vintage quilts and bedding, tapestry, antique jewelry, decorated pillows, wooden or leather crafts, Victorian items, decorated ornaments, handpainted furniture and accessories, handpainted glassware, personalized or adorned pet clothing and accessories, personalized children’s wooden toys, soy candles, lotions, handmade soaps, oils, wearable art, handpainted or tye-dyed clothing, hats, bags and more. Call Terry 221-6593 or email mcmullenpro33@yahoo.com.
Thursday, September 16
LI Feng Shui Institute Seminar/Open House
Discover the career that you love. Slides, seminar and book signing with author/faculty member R.D. Chin, author of Feng Shui Revealed. Meet the faculty. Learn about the programs. Campus location: Planting Fields Arboretum State Park, 1395 Planting Fields Rd., at 7:30 p.m. Bring a friend. RSVP for free admission 621-9898. www.fengshuischools. com.
Thursday, September 23
Gala Night by The Bay
All interested members of the public are invited and welcome to share a Gala Friends Night by The Bay with The Friends of Sagamore Hill from 7 to 10 p.m. at the Sagamore Yacht Club in Oyster Bay for a buffet supper and a presentation of “Secret Treasures from TR’s Basement.” Artifacts and treasures, never before seen or publicly displayed from Theodore Roosevelt’s home will be presented by staff from the Sagamore Hill National Historic Site and guests will also enjoy cocktails and a buffet supper overlooking Oyster Bay harbor. Space is limited. Reservations and admission are by advance donation of $75 per person by Sept. 16 to: The Friends of Sagamore Hill, PO Box 270; Syosset, NY 11791. Call 364-1869. All donations support The Friends of Sagamore Hill.
Friday, September 24
2010 Public Concert Series
Presented by the Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory at 6 p.m. in the Grace Auditorium, Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory, One Bungtown Rd., Cold Spring Harbor. Program: Hahn-Bin, winner of the 2008-09 Young Concert Artists International Auditions. Hahn-Bin earned his diploma in 2009 from the Juilliard School, where he worked with Itzhak Perlman and Catherine Cho. He has been working with Mr. Perlman at the Perlman Music Program since 2002 and performed the Dvorak Piano Quintet with him at the Metropolitan Museum of Art in 2008. Hahn-Bin plays an 1825 J. F. Pressenda violin from the Mandell Collection of Southern California. In addition to playing the violin, Hahn-Bin works regularly on creating visual artworks and composing poetry. Individual tickets will be sold at the door in Grace Auditorium for $20. Call 367-8455 to reserve seats.
Saturday, September 25
Grenville Baker Boys & Girls Club Day for Kids
At Grenville Baker Boys & Girls Club, 135 Forest Ave. Locust Valley, from 1 to 5 p.m. Rain or shine. There will be plenty of activities and entertainment for the entire family, including pony rides, carnival games and exciting inflatable rides. Admission is free and each child will receive a free T-shirt. For more information call 676-1460, ext. 16.
