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Hi Macaroni Mamas,
I hope everyone enjoyed their Mother's Day. Sofia and I went to the Mets Game, she made it to the third inning, which I was quite impressed with. We had a great time, she really enjoy all of the clapping and cheering that goes into the game. I definitely would recommend it as a family, fun day activity. Add it to your bucket list. Go METS!
I wanted to give a big shout out to all of the businesses who helped to make the Moms Night ...
I hope everyone enjoyed their Mother's Day. Sofia and I went to the Mets Game, she made it to the third inning, which I was quite impressed with. We had a great time, she really enjoy all of the clapping and cheering that goes into the game. I definitely would recommend it as a family, fun day activity. Add it to your bucket list. Go METS!
I wanted to give a big shout out to all of the businesses who helped to make the Moms Night ...
Part-time Princess by Deborah Underwood
May Book Club Title
Part-time Princess by Deborah Underwood is not your typical fairy tale. When a normal little girl dreams one night that she is a princess, she wakes up to realize her royal adventures aren't just a dream after all. She's not just a princess who wears pretty gowns and goes to balls though, she fearlessly stands up to dragons and tames trolls.
Part-time Princess is a perfect balance between all things princess and a fearless girl who stands up for herself. This princess loves glamour, but she is also ...
Part-time Princess is a perfect balance between all things princess and a fearless girl who stands up for herself. This princess loves glamour, but she is also ...
May 14th through May 22nd
Tuesday, May 14 through Monday, May 20 - Events Around Long Island
Don't forget to check out our calendar where you will find fun events within a 30 minute radius of Babylon and check back often as events are added throughout the week. Visit my other site www.huntington.macaronikid.com to find events around there too.
Where: Events are within a 30 minute radius.When: 8:00 AM - 8:00 PM (Times Vary)Who: Open to all.How: Most events you can just come, although some events require a reservation.Cost: Most are free, some are at charge but all are dirt cheap.For more info: Questions, ideas? Did I miss something? E-mail me.
Tuesday, May 14 through Saturday, May 18 - Children's Book Week at DP Library
Stop by the Children's Room as we celbrate Children's Book Week with contest and a carft.
Where: Deer Park Library, 44 Lake Avenue, Deer Park (631) 586-3006When: 9:00 AM - 8:00 PM (Library Hours)Who: Open to all.How: Just come.Cost: It's free.For more info: Visit this flyer for more info.
Tuesday, May 14 - Storytime for Babies and Toddlers
This weekly storytime is geared towards babies and toddlers, but all ages are welcome. Adult guidance and participation is necessary as the little ones learn to listen to some short stories and sing familiar songs.
Where: Barnes & Noble, Gardiner Manor Mall, 842 Sunrise Highway, Bay Shore (631) 206-0198When: 10:00 AMWho: Babies & toddlers with a parent/caretaker.How: Just come.Cost: It's free.For more info: Visit their site for more information.
Tuesday, May 14 - Tiny Tots: Nature Discoveries - Fabulous Frog
Explore the natural world around us. These programs will connect young children and their parents with the natural world through short walks, activities and crafts.
Where: Connetquot River State Park Preserve, OakdaleWhen: 10:00 AM - 11:00 AM (Also at 1:30 to 2:30PM)Who: Ages 3-5.How: Advance reservations are required and may be made by calling the Environmental Office at (631) 581-1072.Cost: There will be a fee of $4 per adult, $3 per child, and children under 3 are free.For more info: Visit their site for more info.
Tuesday, May 14 - ‘Twist ‘n’ Shout’ Story Time at WI Library
Join us weekly for a pre-school story time filled with funky songs, participatory stories, fingerplays, and more!
Where: West Islip Library, 3 Higbie Lane, West Islip (631) 661-7080When: 10:30 AM - 11:15 AM (Also at 11:30AM)Who: Open to children 21-41 months with a parent/caretaker.How: Just come.Cost: It's free.For more info: Visit their site for more info.
Tuesday, May 14 - Story Time at Pottery Barn Kids
Kids of all ages are invited to join us for a story time every Tuesday. Members recieve an official Book Club Passport at their story time, and a special gift after attending five story times.
Where: Pottery Barn Kids, Roosevelt Field Mall, 630 Old Country Road, Garden City (516) 739-2688When: 11:00 AM - 11:30 AMWho: Open to all.How: Just come.Cost: It's free.For more info: Visit their site for more info.
Tuesday, May 14 - Non-Member Open Play at My Gym
Come join us for 1 1/2 hours of open use of the My Gym facility. Parents or caregivers must remain with and supervise their children at all times. This is an Open Play intended for parents who are new to My Gym and not currently enrolled in a session.
Where: My Gym, 985 W. Montauk Hwy, West Babylon (in the Great South Bay Shopping Center) (631) 669-4043When: 1:00 PM - 2:30 PMWho: Open to all.How: Just come.Cost: $15 per child (Pro-rated if you come late)For more info: Visit their site for more info.
Tuesday, May 14 - Storytime for Preschoolers
This is our weekly Storytime for children ages 3 to 6. Expect a school-like setting where stories and activities are theme-related and age appropriate. Adult supervision required.
Where: Barnes & Noble, Gardiner Manor Mall, 842 Sunrise Highway, Bay Shore (631) 206-0198When: 1:30 PMWho: Preschool aged (3-6) children with a parent.How: Just come.Cost: It's free.For more info: Visit their site for more information.
Tuesday, May 14 - Breastfeeding Support Group
Come to this local hospital and meet with other moms who breastfeed for support, lead by a lactation consultant.
Where: Southside Hospital, 301 E. Main Street, Bay ShoreWhen: 1:30 PMWho: Open to Moms who are breastfeeding.How: Just come.Cost: It's free.For more info: Visit their site or call Marisa Torres at 968-3311 for more info.
Tuesday, May 14 - Drop-In Craft at Babylon Library
Drop in to make a fun craft to bring home.
Where: Babylon Public Library, 24 South Carll Avenue, Babylon (631) 669-1624When: 3:45 PM - 4:45 PMWho: Babylon library patrons in grades K through 5.How: Just come.Cost: It's free.For more info: Visit their site for more info.
Tuesday, May 14 - Arts & Crafts for Girls
Come on down to this new local girl's playroom. Enjoy activities, pizza, refreshements and snacks.
Where: 125 West Main Street, Bay Shore (631) 647-8623When: 4:00 PM - 5:30 PMWho: Open to all young girls.How: Just come.Cost: $12 per child.For more info: Visit their site for more info.
Tuesday, May 14 - Wilton Fun Fondant Cupcakes for Kids
The 2 hour class is fondant decorating fun for kids who love cupcakes!
Where: Michael's, 832 Sunrise Hwy, Bay Shore (631) 206-1251When: 6:30 PM - 8:30 PMWho: Open to allHow: Inquire with an assoicate for availability.Cost: $15 per child. Supplies not included.For more info: Visit their site for more info.
Wednesday, May 15 - Special Needs Bowling Day
Farmingdale Lanes opens its doors to families of special needs children. Attend one of the following three sessions: 9:30 to 11:30AM, 11:30AM to 1PM or 1:30 to 3:30PM.
Where: Farmingdale Lanes, 999 Colklin Street, Farningdale (631) 249-4300When: 9:30 AM - 3:30 PMWho: Open to children with special needs and their families.How: Just come.Cost: It's free.For more info: View their fanpage for more info on this event.
Thursday, May 16 - Tiny Tots: "Let's Discover Nature" Hour - We Are Family!
The "Let's Discover Nature" Hour is a special time for both parent and child to discover the wonders of their natural world together. Each program's theme will use nature explorations and hands-on activities as a springboard for learning.
Where: Caleb Smith State Park, 581 West Jericho Turnpike, Smithtown (North Side of the Park)When: 10:00 AM - 11:00 AMWho: Ages 3-5.How: Reservations are required and may be made by calling the park office at (631) 265-1054.Cost: Fees for the program: $4/adult, $3/child, children under 3 are free.For more info: Visit their site for more info.
Thursday, May 16 - Drop In & Play at WB Library
Come chat, play, have fun and make new friends.
Where: West Babylon Library, 211 Route 109, West Babylon (631) 669-5445When: 10:30 AM - 12:30 PMWho: Caregivers/Parents with children ages 3 months-5 years.How: Just come.Cost: It's free.For more info: Visit their site for more info.
Thursday, May 16 - “All-by-Myself” Storytime at WI Library
ABCs, 1,2,3s and more! Children practice their school skills and their independence.
Where: West Islip Library, 3 Higbie Lane, West Islip (631) 661-7080When: 11:00 AM - 11:30 AM (Also at 1:30 - 2PM)Who: Pre-schoolers with a parent/caretakerHow: Just comeCost: It's freeFor more info: Parent/Caregiver must remain in the Children’s Room during Storytime as your child may need you.
Thursday, May 16 - Storytime at Barnes & Noble
Come to your local book store to partake in their children's storytime.
Where: Barnes & Noble, Sunrise Promenade, 5224 Sunrise Highway, Massapequa Park (516) 541-1456When: 11:30 AMWho: Open to all.How: Just come.Cost: It's free.For more info: Visit their site for more info.
Thursday, May 16 - Arts & Crafts for Girls
Come on down to this new local girl's playroom. Enjoy activities, pizza, refreshements and snacks.
Where: 125 West Main Street, Bay Shore (631) 647-8623When: 4:00 PM - 5:30 PMWho: Open to all young girls.How: Just come.Cost: $12 per child.For more info: Visit their site for more info.
Thursday, May 16 - Kids Yoga Series
The many benefits of ypga for kids are: enhancing concentration, increasing flexibility and balance, improving general well-being, boosting confidence and relaxing their minds. Grades K-2 shoud attend the 4:15-5:00PM session with Rosemary and Kids in grades 3-6 shoud attend the second session at 5:15-6:00PM with Renee.
Where: Long Island Center for Yoga, 107 East Main Street, Babylon (631) 893-5445When: 4:15 PM - 6:00 PM (Times vary by age)Who: Open to kids in greades K-6. Note: two different start/end times based on age.How: Just come.Cost: $12 per class
Thursday, May 16 - Simply Natural Meditation
Experience a candlelight meditation and learn how this ancient technique can help all of us to relax, reflect and connect to nature. No judgments or expectations; just an opportunity to spend some time in a mind frame that is …simply natural.
Where: Suffolk County Environmental Center, 550 S Bay Avenue, Islip (631) 581-6908When: 7:00 PM - 8:00 PMWho: Open to all. Adults only.How: Register online via this link.Cost: $10/SessionFor more info: Visit their site for more info.
Friday, May 17 - Nature Tales
Don't miss this special opportunity to join Jane Lewis a former educator and favorite Seatuck volunteer for an exploration of our natural world through books.
Where: Suffolk County Environmental Center, 550 S Bay Avenue, Islip (631) 581-6908When: 2:00 PM - 2:30 PMWho: Ages 18 months to 5 with an accompanying adult.How: Program space is limited; registration is required at least two hours in advance. For program registration call (631) 581-6908 or register online via this link.Cost: It's free.For more info: Visit their site for more info.
Friday, May 17 through Saturday, May 18 - Jr. Marine Biologist
Join us as you and your child learn about the marine environment. Program includes hands-on time with marine animals, beach activities and crafts.
Where: Sport Fishing Education Center at Cedar Beach, Ocean Pkway, BabylonWhen: 3:00 PM - 5:00 PM (Sun 10AM-12PM)Who: Ages 3-5 with an adult.How: Register in advance by calling (631) 587-2873 or by e-mailing.Cost: $25 per child.For more info: Visit their site for more info.
Friday, May 17 - Open Play at Once Upon a Treetop
There is so much to do at Once Upon a Treetop, why stay home? Gather together a group of friends and come join us for some fun in our little city. Kids will have the opportunity to explore through interactive play and climb through our tree house play unit. Bring socks.
Where: Once Upon a Treetop, 151 Dupont Street, Plainview (516) 349-1140When: 6:00 PM - 9:00 PMWho: Open to all.How: Just come.Cost: $12/walkers, $6/crawlers (Adults & Infants are free)For more info: Visit their site for more info.
Saturday, May 18 - Yoga Explorations
Join us for a yoga program and experience the nourishing and inspirational power of being in nature. Please bring a yoga mat or blanket. This program will take place both indoors and out if the weather is suitable.
Where: Suffolk County Environmental Center, 550 S Bay Avenue, Islip (631) 581-6908When: 9:00 AM - 10:00 AMWho: Open to all. Adults only.How: Program space is limited; registration is required at least two hours in advance. For program registration call (631) 581-6908 or register online via this link.Cost: $10/SessionFor more info: Visit their site for more info.
Saturday, May 18 - Fun For Kids: Jr. Anglers Fresh Water Fishing Clinic
Discover all about fish and how to catch them. Equipment will be provided.
Where: Caleb Smith State Park, 581 West Jericho Turnpike, Smithtown (North Side of the Park)When: 9:00 AM - 11:00 AM (Also at 1-3PM)Who: Children 7 - 15 only.How: Reservations are required as space is limited and may be made by calling the park office at (631) 265-1054.Cost: Fees for the program: $4/adult, $3/child, children under 3 are free.For more info: Visit their site for more info.
Saturday, May 18 through Sunday, May 19 - The Kids Kloset
The Kids Kloset is Long Island's Premier Consignment Event featuring over 35,000 quality new and gently used items for kids. A "One Stop" Shopping Experience for everything kid-related. You will find everything from clothing to toys to baby equipment and everything in between. Once you shop The Kids Kloset you will never want to miss another event.
Where: Mitchel Athletic Complex, 1 Charles Lindbergh Blvd, Uniondale (516) 572-0400When: 9:00 AM - 6:00 PM (Sun 9AM-3PM)Who: Open to all.How: Just come.Cost: It's free.For more info: Visit their site for more info.
Saturday, May 18 - Bird Calls for Beginners
Spring is in the air and the birds are singing! But which birds are singing and what are they saying? Join Seatuck on a leisurely hike around the Environmental Center to learn some of the common bird songs and calls we hear around our homes.
Where: Seatuck Environmental Association, 550 South Bay Avenue, Islip (631) 581-6908When: 9:30 AM - 11:00 AMWho: Open to all, family friendly session.How: Register online via this link.Cost: $4/Member, $8/Non-MembersFor more info: Visit their site for more info.
Saturday, May 18 - Free 3rd Saturday's at Babylon History Museum
Every 1st and 3rd Saturday of each month (October thru May), entrance to the museum is free. The Town of Babylon History Museum has three floors of local history exhibits, including: The old jail cells from the Town of Babylon Police Department, the old Town of Babylon Courtroom, and Interactive exhibits with hundreds of historic photos and information.
Where: Old Town Hall, 47 W. Main Street, Babylon, NY (631) 957-3000When: 10:00 AM - 2:00 PMWho: Open to all.How: Just come.Cost: It's free.For more info: Visit town hall's site for more information.
Saturday, May 18 - Kids Club: Hero Badge of Honor
Kids, celebrate your hero with creativity! Create a thoughtful badge and certificate for your favorite hero while Mom shops.
Where: Michael's, 832 Sunrise Hwy, Bay Shore (631) 206-1251When: 10:00 AM - 12:00 PMWho: Open to all.How: Register for a session every half hour from 10am to 11:30am in store.Cost: It's just $2 per child, for 30 minutes of crafting fun.For more info: Visit their site for more info.
Saturday, May 18 - The Rinx Preschool Academy Open House
Join us for our Open House and learn more about giving your child the academic edge!
Where: The Rinx, 660 Terry Road, Hauppauge (631) 232-3222When: 10:00 AM - 2:00 PMWho: Open to all.How: Just come.Cost: It's free.For more info: Visit their site for more info.
Saturday, May 18 through Sunday, May 19 - Model Airplane Show
Come celebrate the skill, craftsmanship and excitement of model building at our 8th Annual Flying Model Show. The show will provide builders, collectors and flying model fans with a wonderful opportunity to see some of the best in class in model aircraft. Everything from electric, gas, RC, rubber-powered, gliders, helicopters and more will be on display throughout the museum. Experience indoor and outdoor flying (weather permitting). Whether you are a seasoned builder or collector or are just starting out, you won’t want to miss this wonderful display at the Cradle.
Where: Cradle of Aviation Museum, Charles Lindbergh Blvd, Museum Row, Garden City (516) 572-4111When: 10:00 AM - 5:00 PMWho: Open to all.How: Just come.Cost: Free with museum admission.For more info: Visit their site for more info.
Saturday, May 18 - The 3rd Annual Newsday Field of Wheels Exhibition & Show
Field of Wheels is more than just a free car show. Attracting automobile enthusiasts of every age, the all-day festival will showcase various makes, models, classes and years of vehicles. Attendees can vote for their favorite cars and trucks! Remember, your vote counts!
Where: 235 Pinelawn Road, Melville (631) 843-2666When: 11:00 AM - 4:00 PMWho: Open to allHow: Download your free tickets via this link and bring them with you.Cost: It's freeFor more info: Visit their site for more info.
Saturday, May 18 - A Year with Frog and Toad
Whimsical children's production following two dear friends as they weather the seasons.
Where: CM Performing Arts Center, 931 Montauk Hwy, OakdaleWhen: 11:00 AM (Also at 2PM)Who: Open to all.How: Buy tickets online or at the box office.Cost: $12 per ticketFor more info: Visit their site for more info.
Saturday, May 18 - Basset Bash
Bring your basset down for a day celebrating them. Costume parade, contest for best tail wag and longest ears. Bassets will also be available for adoption.
Where: Wantagh Park, 1 King Road, WantaghWhen: 11:00 AM - 3:00 PM (Rain or Shine)Who: Open to all.How: Just come. Register your basset for the contests.Cost: $10 donation is requested, includes lunch.For more info: Visit their site for more info.
Saturday, May 18 - Open House/Open Play at West Hills
This is a perfect event for new and prospective WHDC campers and their families to familiarize themselves with the grounds and interact with our executive staff. Veteran families are also encouraged to come join in the fun and spend time with their friends before we officially kick off the camp season in just over a month! Take advantage of our beautiful fields, courts, playgrounds, fishing & boating pond and more! Family martial arts, fitness, athletics and crafts! Bring a cooler and some blankets and have a picnic while you are here!
Where: West Hills Day Camp, 21 Sweet Hollow Road, Huntington 631-427-6700When: 11:00 AM - 3:00 PMWho: Open to all.How: Just come. Parking for this event will be on Paumonok Drive and in the Walt Whitman High School parking lot one block east of Sweet Hollow Road off of Jericho Turnpike.Cost: It's free.For more info: Visit their site for more info.
Saturday, May 18 - Art by the Falls
Stroll through Argyle Park for its 6th year Art of the Falls event. The Falls, an outdoor exhibit featuring local artists.
Where: Argle Falls, Argyle Lake, Babylon (Main Street side)When: 11:00 AM - 4:00 PM (Raindate 5/19 12-4PM)Who: Open to allHow: Just come.Cost: It's free.For more info: Visit their site for more info.
Saturday, May 18 - Craft Fair & Pet Adoption Event
Come on down and support a local craft fair and pet adoption. Face Painting, arts & crafts, tastings, food, vendors and more...
Where: Petco/Walbaums Shopping Center, 5550 Sunrise Highway, Massapequa (516) 551-5986When: 11:00 AM - 5:00 PMWho: Open to all.How: Just come.Cost: It's free.For more info: Visit their site for more info.
Saturday, May 18 through Sunday, May 19 - Kenwal Open House
In the market for a Summer Camp? Consider Kenwal Day Camp come and take a look at this local camp.
Where: Kenwal Day Camp, 100 Drexel Avenue, Melville (631) 694-3399When: 12:00 PM - 4:00 PMWho: Open to all.How: Just come.Cost: It's free.For more info: Visit their site for more info.
Saturday, May 18 - Young People's Day Camp Open House
Summer Camp Shopping? Come and check out this local Summer Camps for children afes 4-14 with two to nine week programs available.
Where: 300 Carleton Avenue, Central Islip (631) 473-3330When: 12:00 PM - 2:00 PMWho: Open to all.How: Just come.Cost: It's free.For more info: Visit their site for more info.
Saturday, May 18 - LI Shopping Expo
Spoil yourself with complimentary services while shopping. Vendors offering upscale boutique shopping.
Where: Melville Marriott, 1350 Walt Whitman Road, Melville (631) 418-7855When: 12:00 PM - 5:00 PMWho: Open to all.How: Just come. First 100 guests to RSVP will recieve a free gift bag.Cost: It's free.For more info: Visit their site for more info.
Saturday, May 18 - YMCA Summer Camp Open House
Come on down to your local YMCA to learn more about their Summer Camp opportunities.
Where: Huntington YMCA, 60 Main Street, Huntington (631) 421-4242When: 12:00 PM - 4:00 PMWho: Open to all.How: Just come.Cost: It's free.For more info: Visit their site for more info.
Saturday, May 18 - Stampendous Show & Tell
Heat embossing turns your stamped images into raised, elegant dimensional art. Learn the secrets of creating beautifully embossed images with a smooth, even finish every time!
Where: Michael's, 832 Sunrise Hwy, Bay Shore (631) 206-1251When: 1:00 PM - 3:00 PMWho: Open to allHow: Just comeCost: It's freeFor more info: Visit their site for more info.
Saturday, May 18 - Long Island Center for Yoga Open House
Please join Long Island Center for Yoga for a Celebratory Open House. Refreshments will be available as well as a schedule of sample classes. Tai Chi Demonstration and sample classes at the following times: 1:00-1:45pm Gentle Yoga for everyone 2:00-2:45pm Meditation and Its benefits 3:00-3:45pm Kids Yoga Grades K-6 4:00-4:45pm Moderate Yoga Flow 5:00-5:45pm.
Where: Long Island Center for Yoga, 107 East Main Street, Babylon (631) 893-5445When: 1:00 PM - 6:00 PMWho: Open to all.How: Just come.Cost: It's free.For more info: Visit their site for more info.
Saturday, May 18 - Wilton Treat Pops Show & Tell
All new Wilton Treat Pops! See how fun and easy it is to decorate the trendiest treats in town, perfect for any occasion!
Where: Michael's, 832 Sunrise Hwy, Bay Shore (631) 206-1251When: 1:00 PM - 3:00 PMWho: Open to all.How: Just come.Cost: It's free.For more info: Visit their site for more info.
Saturday, May 18 - Ready, Set, Wear it!
Bring your life jacket and join Coast Guard Auxiliary Division 1 to set a world record for the most life jackets worn and inflatable life jackets inflated. The goal is not only to promote the comfortable and versatile options when it comes to life jackets, but also to educate the public about life jackets and safe boating in general. In addition to the "Ready, Set, Wear It!", we will be offering Vessel Safety Checks and conducting live towing demonstrations throughout the day.
Where: Heckscher State Park, Field 5 Boat Launch Ramp, East IslipWhen: 1:00 PM - 3:00 PM (Registration starts at 12PM)Who: Open to all.How: Just come.Cost: It's free. Parking is $8 per car unless you have the Empire Passport.For more info: Visit their site for more info.
Saturday, May 18 - Macy's Celebrates Kids
Kids enjoy face painting, balloon twisting and more fun for the whole family. At 1:30 enjoy some eats from Fairway Market. Events also happening in the women's and men's department as well as other areas in the department store.
Where: Macy's, 630 Old Country Road, Garden City (516) 746-8200When: 1:00 PMWho: Open to al.How: Just come.Cost: It's free.
Saturday, May 18 - For Kids: Scavenger Hunt
Using your 5 senses, try to find items on our list that nature hides in plain sight.
Where: Connetquot River State Park Preserve, OakdaleWhen: 1:30 PM - 3:00 PMWho: Ages 5 and up.How: Advance reservations are required and may be made by calling the Environmental Office at (631) 581-1072.Cost: There will be a fee of $4 per adult, $3 per child, and children under 3 are free.For more info: Visit their site for more info.
Saturday, May 18 - International Museum Day
Did you know that May 18 is International Museum Day? International Museum Day was created over 30 years ago by the International Council of Museums as a reminder to visit, appreciate and support your favorite local museum. Show your support for LICM and showcase your creativity by designing a flag to mark your visit on this special day!
Where: Long Island Children's Museum, 11 Davis Avenue, Garden City (516) 224-5800When: 2:00 PM - 4:00 PMWho: Open to all.How: Just come.Cost: Free with museum admission.For more info: Visit their site for more info.
Saturday, May 18 - A Little Princess the Musical
This engaging musical adaptation of the classic by Frances Hodgson Burnett opens with a happy Sara Crewe, heiress to a large fortune. Enrolled at Miss Minchin's seminary in Victorian England, her life takes a dramatic turn when she receives news of the loss of her father... and her fortune. Sara is forced by the greedy Minchin to become a servant and live in a wretched attic room. When a mysterious gentleman from India moves next door, curious things begin to happen. Sara even discovers that her fortune has been retrieved. A touching and beautiful score adds a magical touch to this enchanting show.
Where: Studio Theatre, 141 South Wellwood Avenue, Lindenhurst (631) 226-8400When: 2:00 PM (thru 5/25)Who: Open to all.How: Purchase tickets online or at the box office.Cost: $10 per ticketFor more info: Visit their site for more info.
Saturday, May 18 - Nursery Style Event
Expecting or know someone who is? Let us help you create your dream nursery. Join as we present our latest baby collections and have our design experts share some advice with you. Discounts, coupons and giveaways.
Where: Pottery Barn Kids, Roosevelt Field Mall, 630 Old Country Road, Garden City (516) 739-2688When: 4:00 PM - 6:00 PMWho: Open to all.How: Just come.Cost: It's free.For more info: Visit their site for more info.
Sunday, May 19 - Samuel Field Camp Open House Y
One of our top camp professionals will be on hand to give tours and answer any and all questions you may have about camp.
Where: Henry Kaufman Campgrounds, 75 Colonial Springs Road, Wheatley HeightsWhen: 10:00 AM - 12:00 PMWho: Open to all.How: Just come.Cost: It's free.For more info: Visit their site for more info.
Sunday, May 19 - North Babylon Street Fair
North Babylon hols their annual street fair provided by The North Babylon Lion's Club.
Where: To be held on Old Deer Park Avenue from Hale Road to Dulittle Street in North BabylonWhen: 10:00 AM - 5:00 PM (Rain or Shine)Who: Open to all.How: Just come.Cost: It's free.For more info: Visit their site for more info.
Sunday, May 19 - LI Music Lovers Fair
Browse hundreds of vinyl records, CDs, DVDs and music memorabilia including posters, ticket stubs and vintage magazines.
Where:American Legion Hall, 66 Veterans Boulevard, Massapequa (516) 795-1504When: 10:00 AM - 3:00 PMWho: Open to all.How: Just come.Cost: $5 per person (Early Admission is from 8-10 for $15 per person)For more info: Visit their site for more info.
Sunday, May 19 - Movie Day at Tackapausha Museum
Meet live animals, create a fun nature craft, watch family films about wildlife, astronomy, conservation, natural history, dinosaurs, birds and more!
Where: Tackapausha Museum and Preserve, 2225 Washington Avenue, Seaford (516) 571-7443When: 11:00 AM - 4:00 PMWho: Open to all.How: Just come.Cost: $3/Adults, $2/Children, Children under 5 are free!For more info: Visit their site for more info.
Sunday, May 19 - Camps 'R' Us Open House
Camps 'R' Us holds an Open House at Our Lady of Lourdes School. Meet the instructors, tour the grounds and learn about the programs this camp has to offer.
Where: Our Lady of Lourdes School, 44 Toomey Road, West IslipWhen: 11:00 AM - 1:00 PMWho: Open to all.How: Just come.Cost: It's free.For more info: Visit their site for more info.
Sunday, May 19 - Usdan Center for Performating Arts Open House
Usdan’s final Open House for the 46th season will be on Sunday May 19 from 11 AM to 2 PM. Tour the 200-acre woodland campus and learn about the more than 40 programs in the arts, nature and ecology and chess. Families who cannot make the Open House may make appointments for other days.
Where: Usdan Center for the Creative and Performing Arts, 185 Colonial Springs Road, Wheatley Heights (631) 643-7900When: 11:00 AM - 2:00 PMWho: Open to all.How: Just come.Cost: It's free.For more info: Visit their site for more info.
Sunday, May 19 - Meditation with Buddhist Teacher Dennis Kane
Classes are held each week on a variety of topics such as deepening relationships, developing contentment, anger, and developing a meditation practice. Although the classes are based on the teachings of Buddhism, you don’t have to be Buddhist to benefit from the teachings.
Where: Drew Patrick Spa, 128 West Main Street, Bayshore (631) 206-3739When: 11:30 AM - 1:00 PMWho: All are welcome! (Adults only)How: Just come.Cost: $10 recommended donation, first time is free.For more info: For more information visit their site or call (631) 549-1000.
Sunday, May 19 - Sizzix and Distress Ink Show & Tell
Create a big impression! Turn ordinary cardstock into a textured masterpiece with Sizzix Textured Impressions Embossing Folders.
Where: Michael's, 832 Sunrise Hwy, Bay Shore (631) 206-1251When: 1:00 PM - 3:00 PMWho: Open to allHow: Just comeCost: It's freeFor more info: Visit their site for more info.
Sunday, May 19 - Wildlife Baby Shower
Celebrate wildlife babies and support Sweetbriar as it gears up for the Spring and Summer season, when we care for many orphaned and injured animals. Meet animals and see how a baby squirrel and baby bird are cared for. Take a nature walk to find signs of animal homes where baby animals are being raised and make craft.
Where: 62 Eckernkamp Drive, Smithtown (631) 979-6344When: 1:00 PM - 3:30 PMWho: Open to all.How: Call to reserve your spot.Cost: $5/members, $6/non-membersFor more info: Visit their site for more info.
Wednesday, May 22 - Date Night: Ballroom Dancing
Let's Dance tonight. Come on down to La Notte Restaurant and enjoy a foxtrot group class, learn some new dance moves and enjoy some appetizers. Tell them Macaroni Kid sent you! Presented by Ballroom by the Day Dance and Fitness Studio.
Where: La Notte Ristorante, 15 New Street, Huntington (631) 683-5595When: 7:00 PM - 10:00 PMWho: Open to all. Single and Couples. Great date night idea!How: Just come! Call if you would like to reserve a table.Cost: $20 per personFor more info: Visit their site for more info.
May 13th through May 18th
Monday, May 13 through Sunday, May 19 - The Deer Park Community Center
The DPCC is a development program that serves as a safe haven for kids to go can play. In order to ensure safet of the children, the DPCC is all ways supervised by Staff Members and Volunteers. The goal of the DPCC is not only to provide athlectic and cultural programs, but to occupy our members time in a productive manner. Some programs are dedigned to be just for fun, while others are more competitive.
Where: Deer Park Community Center, 41 Homer Avenue, Deer Park, New York (631) 667-6665When: n/aWho: Open to all.How: Just come.Cost: It's free.For more info: Visit their site for more info.
Monday, May 13 through Friday, May 17 - West Babylon Community Youth Center
The WBCYC is a non-profit, recreational facility, offering sporting programs for the boys and girls of our community in elementary, junior and senior high school. Our Mission is to provide a safe, positive and supportive environment for children to learn and play.
Where: West Babylon Community Youth Center, 71 Sawyer Avenue, West Babylon (631) 661-1333When: n/aWho: Open to all.How: Just come.Cost: It's free.For more info: Visit their site for more info.
Monday, May 13 through Sunday, May 19 - Lindenhurst Teen Drop-In Lounge
Looking for a local community place to send your kids after school. This Drop-In has: 2 outdoor basketball courts, pool tables, Ping Pong tables, Foosball, Large Screen TV, PS2, PS3, Wii, XBOX 360, Board Games, Snack Machines, Field Trips, Movie Nights, Tournaments, and Parties. We also have sports equipment for: Basketball, Football, Stickball, Handball, Lacrosse, Dodgeball, Kickball, Hockey, Soccer, Ultimate Frisbee, and more.
Where: 177 South Smith St, Lindenhurst. On the corner of East Gates Avenue, diagonally across from the Lindenhurst Middle School Football field.When: 2:00 PM - 7:00 PMWho: For children, pre-teens and teens ages 10 to 17.How: Just come.Cost: It's free.For more info: Visit their site or call (631) 226-1320 for more info.
Monday, May 13 through Friday, May 17 - Babylon Youth Project Drop In Lounge
Babylon Youth Project offers a drop-in lounge and activities center for kids ages 8-18. Youths are offered the opportunity to go on trips to museums, historical sites, homework helpers, recreational activities, arts and crafts, technology classes, sailing and science programs. The Youth Project has a full complement of all the technology today's youth demand. The Youth Center has over fifteen computers that youth can use for school projects, homework research, and surfing the web. Youth members also have use of a big screen TV and all of the current video game systems at their disposal.
Where: Babylon Youth Project, 147 North Carll Avenue, Babylon (631) 587-7117When: 2:30 PM - 5:30 PMWho: Open to kids 8-18 who have written parental consent to attend.How: Visit their site to print out a registration form for your age appropriate child.Cost: It's free.For more info: Visit their site for more info.
Thursday, May 16 - Teeny Awards
The Teeny Awards, Career Path to Success, is a High School student recognition program, patterned after the Tony Awards. 2015 will be the fifth year of the program’s presentation by the Islip Arts Council. The objective of this program is to recognize outstanding talent and encourage students to continue their education and pursue careers in performing arts and theater.
Where: CM Performing Arts Center, 931 Montauk Highway, OakdaleWhen: 6:00 PMWho: Open to allHow: For ticket information please call (631) 218-2810Cost: $15/Adults, $7/ChildrenFor more info: Visit their site to learn more.
Saturday, May 18 - Let's Get Ready to Babysit!
Calling all potential babysitters! An Instructor from Cornell Cooperative Extension will provide information on the developmental stages of children, age appropriate activities, safety issues, handling a crisis, getting children ready for bed and much more! Each participant will receive a certificate of completion.
Where: West Babylon Library, 211 Route 109, West Babylon (631) 669-5445When: 1:30 PM - 4:30 PMWho: Open to young adults in grades 6-12.How: In person registration. Non-residents may register 14 days prior to the program. Please have your Library Card handy for registration.Cost: It's free.For more info: Visit their site for more info.
May 21st through May 24th
Tuesday, May 21 - After School Nature Club: Pondering Ponds
Every wonder what’s happening under the water? Now is your chance to find out.
Where: Seatuck Environmental Association, 550 South Bay Avenue, Islip (631) 581-6908When: 3:30 PM - 4:30 PMWho: Grades K-2How: Register via this link.Cost: $4/Members. $8/Non-MembersFor more info: Visit their site for more info.
Friday, May 24 - Preschool Nature Explorers
Join Amanda Johnson, Early Childhood Educator, in exploring nature in Spring. We will take hikes, find treasures, make nature crafts, jump in puddles and mud, and enjoy all that the outside world has to offer during the warmer days the Spring brings. In order to take full advantage of the weather we want to keep our schedule as open as possible. Specific themes and/or animals we might focus on are; seeds, rocks, water, flowers, gardening, salamanders, frogs, turtles, insects, birds, deer, foxes, squirrels, rabbits, caterpillars, butterflies and moths. A small healthy snack is provided.
Where: Suffolk County Environmental Center, 550 S Bay Avenue, Islip (631) 581-6908When: 10:00 AM - 11:15 AMWho: Preschool aged children with an accompanying adult.How: Program space is limited; registration is required at least two hours in advance. For program registration call (631) 581-6908 or register online via this link.Cost: $4 members/$8 non-membersFor more info: Visit their site for more info.
Kids Bowl FREE All Summer
Macaroni Fun
Want to escape the heat this summer? Want the kids to get some excercise? Then you need to check out this FREE bowling program at kidsbowlfree.com. Your kids can bowl 2 FREE games of bowling each and every day of summer for FREE.
SOME MORE INFORMATION ON THE PROGRAM
SOME MORE INFORMATION ON THE PROGRAM
- You can sign the kids up at multiple centers but you will need to create another account. Only one unique email address can be used to open an account, so you will need to register with another email address.
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