Midsummer Nights Dream Cruise
Friday, Sept. 4
Cruise Night
Tuesday, Sept. 8
Hooks and Needles
Tuesday, Sept. 8
Thursday, Sept. 3
Apple Songs for Fall
At the Oyster Bay-East Norwich Library, for kids ages birth and up, with adult. Join Dara Linthwaite and her guitar as we sing songs to welcome the season. Registration began in August for OB-EN residents and begins on Sept. 2 for non-residents, space permitting.
Movie At The Library
See Water Diviner at the Oyster Bay-East Norwich Library, 2 p.m. and 6:30 p.m. After the Battle of Gallipoli, an Australian man travels to Turkey to find his three missing sons. Starring: Jai Courtney, Olga Kurylenko, Russell Crowe, Isabel Lucas, Megan Gale. (Rated R for war violence including some disturbing images, 111 min.)
Friday, Sept. 4
Midsummer Nights Dream Cruise
Spend Friday nights at Ransom Beach, 11 Bayville Ave. in Bayville, from 5:30 to 9 p.m. Spectators are free, or the cost is $5 to show a car. Proceeds benefit Flags for Classrooms, Pets for Vets and more. Music provided by DJ Rich. Sponsored by New York Autofest; call 516-882-5022 or visit www.nyautofest.com for details.
Monday, Sept. 7
Labor Day Concert
The Friends of Cedarmere will host a special concert of American music in the Great Room at Historic Cedarmere House, in Roslyn Harbor, followed by a community pot-luck picnic on the beautifully restored and maintained grounds. A concert, “From Rivers To Sky,” commemorates the 150th anniversary of the end of the Civil War and marks the name centennial of Samuel Barber’s famous Knoxville: Summer of 1915. Featured musicians are Boston-area mezzo-soprano Penny Lazarus and acclaimed metro-area soprano Patti Dunham, with Cedarmere Board of Director’s own Paul Baserman at the piano. The music continues informally outdoors where the a cappella group “The CedarSerenaders”—singers Cosette Carlomusto, Abbey Hunt, Matt McGill and Josh Epstein—will entertain picnickers with old-time favorites. Begins at 4 p.m. Tickets: $15 per person; $10 for seniors, students and veterans. Cedarmere (The Historic William Cullen Bryant Estate), 225 Bryant Ave., Roslyn Harbor, www.friendsofcedarmere.org.
Tuesday, Sept. 8
Cruise Night
The weekly Cruise Night on Audrey Avenue concludes this week. The event starts at 5:45 p.m. Live entertainment and great restaurants in the area.
Hooks and Needles
Tuesday nights from 7 to 8:30 p.m., sit, knit and chit-chat with the ladies who knit at the Bayville Library. Knit or crochet your own item or one to be donated. New members always welcome.
Wednesday, Sept. 9
Jump Bunch
For ages 18 months to 3 years (with adult) at the Oyster Bay-East Norwich Library, 10:30 to 11:15 a.m. Enjoy a fun, age-appropriate introduction to soccer with an obstacle course and bubbles. A wonderful way to practice eye/foot coordination and listening skills. Nonresidents may register the day before a program, space permitting. Register in person or call 516-922-1212.
Thursday, Sept. 10
Movie At The Library
See Far From the Madding Crowd at the Oyster Bay-East Norwich Library, 2 p.m. and 6:30 p.m. Carey Mulligan stars as a headstrong Victorian beauty in this sweeping romantic drama, based on the literary classic by Thomas Hardy. Mulligan plays Bathsheba Everdene, an independent woman who attracts three different suitors: a sheep farmer; a dashing soldier; and a prosperous, older bachelor. This timeless story of Bathsheba’s passions explores the nature of relationships, love and resilience. Starring: Carey Mulligan, Michael Sheen, Matthias Schoenaerts, Tom Sturridge, Juno Temple, Jessica Barden. (Rated PG-13 for some sexuality and violence, 119 min.).
Friday, Sept. 11
Free Concert On Village Lawn
A free concert will be held on the Village Lawn in Bayville from 6:30 to 10 p.m., sponsored by The Friends of the Library. Enjoy an evening of classic and southern rock with The Dead Mile Dance Band in front of the library.
Ongoing
Grenville Baker Clothing Sale
Grenville Baker Boys & Girls Club is asking all residents to clean out your closet for a cause. GBBGC’s Annual Clothing Sale will be taking place this fall, Oct. 2 to 8. Intake began Sept. 1 and lasts through 19. Drop-off hours are Monday through Friday from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. and Saturday, 10 a.m. to noon. This year, clothing drop-off will be on Elm Street, which is at the far end of the club field, across from the Locust Valley train station. A tent will be set up to accommodate all donations. For more information, call Jenna Maguire at 516-759-5437 ext.14, email jenna.maguire@gbbgc.org or visit www.gbbgc.org.
September Is Library Sign Up Month
Sign up at The Bayville Free Library and receive either a T-shirt or tote bag.
Food Pantry
The North Shore Assembly of God, 84 Orchard St., Oyster Bay is operating a new food pantry for the community. It is meant to supplement the growing needs of the community. It is open on Tuesdays 11 a.m. to noon. If you are in need of their services at other times, please call Pastor Diane at 516-922-2547 and make an appointment to complete their screening process.
Hats Off! Exhibition
Hats Off!, the Oyster Bay Historical Society’s summer exhibition, is currently on view in the society’s Angela Koenig Center at 20 Summit St. in Oyster Bay, through Sept. 13. Hats Off! An Assembly of Extraordinary Headwear from the Society’s Collection features men’s and women’s hats from the 20th century, along with athletic gear and military helmets. For more information, contact the society at 516-922-5032.
The American Hot Rod
Collector Car Showcase (CCS), the only museum/showcase devoted to automotive memorabilia, Petroliana, and vintage cars in the metropolitan New York area, has an exhibit, The American Hot Rod, on display through Oct. 31 at the 18,000-square-foot facility at 85 Pine Hollow Rd. (Route 106) on the southern approach to this historic North Shore Long Island Gold Coast hamlet. The Petroliana museum, as car aficionados liken it, is open to the public daily from Tuesday through Saturday. It will feature a number of award-winning hot rods that have captivated audiences nationwide and are on loan to Collector Car Showcase for this special and rare exhibit. For more information, visit www.collectorcs.com.
