At Long Island Children’s Museum Plaza Productions Presents Blue’s Clues
Saturday, June 9 and Sunday, June 10
New Hyde Park Runners Club To Hold 35th Run/Walk
Sunday, June 3
Redistricting Work Session To Be Held At Clinton Martin Park
Monday, June 4
At Long Island Children’s Museum Plaza Productions Presents Blue’s Clues
June 9 and June 10 at 11 a.m., 1 and 3 p.m.
Join Blue and Steve on an interactive musical adventure based on the popular Nickelodeon® television series, “Blue’s Clues.” On stage, Blue and Steve lead the audience on a clue-based journey, in search of the most spectacular place of all. This quest takes them through Storybook Forest, where Blue and Steve meet The Three Little Pigs, Goldilocks, The Big Bad Wolf and other characters from classic fairytales. Then travel to outer space in search of the most spectacular place, discovering planets and other celestial wonders along the way. When they discover the final clue, Blue and Steve learn that aside from the surprise-filled world of theatre, home is the most spectacular place of all. To purchase tickets please call Plaza Theatrical Productions at 599-6870. Tickets are not available for purchase at LICM. Ages: 3 and up. Fee: $12 ($10 LICM members). Program and Performance Schedule: Until June 3. Visitors to the Long Island Children’s Museum will see the exciting array of workshops, exhibits and theater programs they’ve come to expect at Long Island’s well-attended cultural institution. All activities will be held at the Long Island Children’s Museum, 11 Davis Avenue, Garden City. Children must be accompanied by an adult. Museum admission: $11 for adults and children. Under a year, free. $10 seniors. Additional fees for theater and special programs may apply. For additional information, contact 224-5800 or visit www.licm.org. Upcoming events at the Long Island Children’s Museum include: Early Childhood Programs stART (Story plus Art): Tuesday to Friday from 12:30 to 1 p.m. Music and Movement: Wednesday and Friday from 11:30 a.m. to noon. Messy Afternoons: Saturday, Sunday, from 3:30 to 5 p.m. Fee: $3 with museum admission ($2 LICM members).
Thursday, June 1
New Hyde Park Knights Of Columbus Golf Outing
The New Hyde Park Knights of Columbus Golf Outing will be held at the Clearview Golf Course. Signup is from 11:30 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. with a shotgun start at 1:30 p.m. Eighteen holes of golf includes a shared cart, hamburgers/hot dogs with beer/soda before tee-off and food and beverages on the fairway for three hours. After golf at the Knights of Columbus Hall, 1000 Marcus Avenue, New Hyde Park, there is a buffet dinner, open bar, door and raffle prize drawings for a fee of $130 per golfer. For further information or reservations, please call Tom McGowan at 352-9004.
Sarah Grace Foundation To Present An Unrehearsed Night Of Improv
The Sarah Grace Foundation For Children With Cancer, Inc. will hold its second annual theatrical fundraiser, “Unrehearsed Night of Improv,” at 7 p.m. on June 1 and again on June 2 in the Hicksville Methodist Church Social Hall, 130 West Old Country Road, Hicksville. The fun and family-oriented show will be similar to the popular improvisational comedy television show Whose Line Is It Anyway?” Tickets, which are $12 per person, can be purchased at the door or in advance by visiting www.TheSarahGraceFoundation.org or calling The Sarah Grace Foundation at 433-9745. Proceeds will benefit the Long Island-based nonprofit corporation dedicated to helping other children and their families facing the financial and emotional challenges and hardships brought upon by childhood cancer.
Sunday, June 3
New Hyde Park Runners Club To Hold 35th Run/Walk
New Hyde Park Runners/Walkers Club will sponsor its 35th Run/Walk for the benefit of the Nassau County Firefighters “Operation Wounded Warriors.” Special bibs will be issued to all runners and walkers so they can honor an individual they know who served or is serving this Country. The event will be held at the Denton Avenue School, 1050 Denton Avenue, in New Hyde Park,. This run will feature three separate races: Championship 8K (4.97 miles) Race begins at 9 a.m. 2 Mile Fitness Walk starts at 9:05 a.m. 1/4 Mile Children’s Run begins at 8:15 a.m. The 8K (4.97 miles) race is part of the Grand Prix Series sponsored by Long Island Track and Field and is considered one of the top races on Long Island. The course is certified and the race is professionally timed. Tech Shirts will be given to the first 500 pre-registrants. Awards will be awarded to the top three in each 5 year age group. Special awards will be distributed to fire, police and military teams. The many raffle prizes include a bicycle, flat screen TV and IPad. There will be free refreshments after the race. The races will be held rain or shine. For further information or to obtain applications call either Harold Axelrod at 1-917-750-5992, George Erkman 488-5643 or email Linda Fairgrieve at lfairgri@optonline.net.
Michael Amante To Perform At NYCB Westbury Theatre
Michael Amante, affectionately known as the “people’s tenor,” will appear in concert at the NYCB Theatre at Westbury at 3 p.m. Tickets for the event can be purchased online at www.ticketmaster.com, www.livenation.com, or by phone at (800) 745-3000. The concert will feature special guest, Ric Mango and an appearance by Amante’s duet partner, Marissa Famiglietti. A portion of the proceeds from this concert will benefit the Achilles Freedom Team of Wounded Veterans and DAV Chapter 76 National Amputation Foundation, Inc.
Monday, June 4
Redistricting Work Session To Be Held At Clinton Martin Park
Following the public meeting that was held on May 21, the Redistricting Committee will hold a work session on June 4 at 2 p.m. at Clinton G Martin Park in New Hyde Park, corner of New Hyde Park Road and Marcus Avenue. The public is welcome to attend this work session to observe its proceedings. For more information, please call 311 or visit www.NorthHempstedNY.Gov.
Thursday, June 7
Herricks School Board To Meet At Herricks Community Center
The Herricks School Board will hold its regular meeting at 7:15 p.m. at the Herricks Community Center, 999 Herricks Road, New Hyde Park. Recognition of retirees and student representatives will be included in the meeting.
Resurrection/St. Aidan To Hold Half-Price Thrift Shop Sale
Starting on June 7 the Thrift Shop sponsored by both Resurrection and St. Aidan Church, is having a half-price sale on all items in the shop except jewelry. This sale will run the entire month of June. The hours are Thursdays from 9:30 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. and Saturdays from10 a.m. to 2 p.m. Resurrection Church is located on the corner of Campbell Avenue and Center Street, Williston Park. For further information, call 746-5527.
Monday, June 11
New Hyde Park/Garden City Park To Hold Regular School Board Meeting
The New Hyde Park/Garden City Park regular school board meeting will be held at 8 p.m. at Manor Oaks School, 1950 Hillside Avenue, New Hyde Park.
Thursday, June 14
Hillside Public Library Board Of Trustees To Meet
The Hillside Public Library Board of Trustees will hold its next meeting at 7:30 p.m. at the library, 155 Lakeville Road, New Hyde Park.
Friday, June 15
Hillside Grade School To Hold Moving-up Day
The Hillside Grade School, 150 West Maple Drive, New Hyde Park, will hold its moving-up day at 9 a.m. At this event the students in the sixth grade will “move up” to New Hyde Park Memorial High School.
Monday, June 18
Manor Oaks School To Hold Moving-up Day
Manor Oaks School, 1950 Hillside Avenue, New Hyde Park, will hold its moving-up day at 9 a.m. At this event the students in the sixth grade will “move up” to New Hyde Park Memorial High School.
