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Summer Arts Festival Closes This Week

August 6, 2014 10:02 am Comments Off

The last performance of the Summer Arts Festival at Heckscher Park will be Sunday, August 10. Don’t miss the last few opportunities to enjoy the performances. The remaining line up is as follows:
Wednesday, August 6th at 8:30 PM – LI Dance Consortium
Dynamic Dance Company
Thursday, August 7th at 8:30 PM – Island Hills Chorus & Twin […]

Cinema Arts Centre Announces Free Tickets for Kids

August 1, 2014 10:07 am Comments Off

The Cinema Arts Centre is pleased to announce that the next five Cinema For Kids!events will be free for children 12 and under,

The Heckscher Museum of Art Exhibitions and Programs

July 25, 2014 8:45 am Comments Off

FIRST FRIDAY
Extended Hours 5:00 pm – 8:30 pm
Performance 7:00 pm
Free Museum Admission
Celebrate First Friday at The Heckscher Museum of Art. Explore the Museum’s exhibitions during extended viewing hours and enjoy unique musical performances inspired by artwork on view.
Mind Open Band
Friday, August 1
Artist George D. Green’s Minding Dog Rag on view in the Museum’s Picture Perfect […]

The Minstrel Players Announce 2nd Minstrel Academy Showcase

July 22, 2014 8:47 am Comments Off

Northport’s oldest theatre group, The Minstrel Players Theatre Company of Northport, have had a successful kick-off to their new learning arm — Minstrel Academy. A June Showcase featured scenes and monologues from the inaugural Adult and Youth Drama classes.
Next up will be a Showcase on Saturday, August 2nd at 8 P.M. featuring primarily live Improv […]

Movies That Rock

July 20, 2014 9:12 am Comments Off

30th Anniversary Screening co-presented by SPARKBOOM + after-party with local LI bands Say No! to Architecture and Jimmy Doyle & The Engineers

Sound Buffet On July 20

July 19, 2014 12:34 pm Comments Off

On Sunday, July 20th, feast your ears on a plethora of the best LI-bred music with SOUND BUFFET (Presented by SPARKBOOM). Featuring acts from various genres, including – Blameshift – David Wong & High Strung – This Is All Now – Johnnie Lee Jordan & The Boys.
Bring blankets, chairs, food, whatever! Get your picnic on […]

Downtown Revitalization & Cultural Arts Grants for 2014 Approved

July 19, 2014 7:50 am Comments Off

Of the $273,066, $5,000 is allocated to the New York Foundation for the Arts for an “artrepreneurship” program, $107,000 for community grants to be administered by the county; $84,848 for grants administered by the Suffolk County Alliance of Arts Councils, and $76,218 for Destination Downtown grants for programs on the East End, Huntington Station, Brookhaven and Patchogue.

Quack, Quack, the Eaton’s Neck Duck is Back

July 16, 2014 1:53 pm Comments Off

The famous Eaton’s Neck duck marches at the Annual Independence Day Parade held in Eaton’s Neck. This year’s parade was postponed until July 5 due to the inclement weather on July 4. The festive event featured many local fire departments, U.S Coast Guard, veterans organizations, and local residents with patriotic-themed floats. Local dignitaries joined in a service to […]

Landmark Museum Invites Residents & Businesses To Participate In Annual Summer Fundraiser

July 16, 2014 7:34 am Comments Off

The 2014 Whaling Museum Luau Committee is pleased to announce that this year’s annual fundraiser will take place on Saturday, July 19th at a private home overlooking Huntington Harbor.
The Whaling Museum and Education Center of Cold Spring Harbor’s Luau benefit will feature live entertainment, raffle prizes, and a Hawaiian feast. Two honorees will be recognized […]

July 15 – 20 Summer Arts Festival Line-Up!

July 15, 2014 8:10 pm Comments Off

Our July 15th – 20th line-up presents another exciting week featuring a variety of artists, performers and talent!All are welcome to this free concert series in Heckscher Park, Huntington Village.

Join us with a blanket or chair on the lush new grassat the Chapin Rainbow Stage for outstanding musical and theatrical performances all summer long!Tuesday, July 15th at 7:30 […]