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Upcoming Events

Spring Festival and Egg Hunt

Mar21

Featuring musical entertainment by Lena and the Happy Clam Band in addition to games, animal presentations, crafts, whisker face painting, and an egg hunt. A separate egg hunt is available for ages 2-4 with parental assistance, and the Easter Bunny will be available for photos, register

Where

Sweetbriar Nature Center

62 Eckernkamp Dr.

Smithtown, NY

Phone

631-979-6344

Price

$25 per child, $5 per adult

Northwinds Symphonic Band Children’s Concert

Mar21

The Northwinds Symphonic Band presents an afternoon of music, fun for families with children of all ages. Conductors Helen P. Bauer and Brandon Bromsey have put together a program designed to excite the imagination of young listeners and aspiring young musicians. The program will include well-known selections from The Sound of Music, featuring vocalist Karen Murphy, and a medley of music from everyone’s favorite Disney movies. A highlight of the program will be a musical, narrated version of Saint-Saëns’ Carnival of the Animals, brought to life by three members of the North Shore High School dance troupe.

Where

Sands Point Preserve

127 Middle Neck Rd.

Sands Point, NY

Phone

516-571-7901

Price

Adults: $10; Children 2+: $5 per child. Non-members: Parking is an additional $15 per car.

Blood Pressure Screenings

Apr7

St. Francis Hospital & Heart Center will provide free blood pressure screenings to patrons, healthcare proxy information will also be available

Where

Great Neck Library - Station Branch

26 Great Neck Rd.

Great Neck, NY

Phone

516-466-8055

Price

free

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