Sands Point, NY News & Events
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Students at Stony Brook University, Hofstra/Northwell's Zucker School of Medicine and the NYU Grossman Long Island School of Medicine in Mineola to begin their careers as doctors.
Upcoming Events
Northwinds Symphonic Band Children’s Concert
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.
Website
sandspointpreserve.orgEcotherapy – Celebrating the Spring Equinox with Balance, Renewal and Growth
Ecotherapy, also known as Forest Bathing, or Shinrin-Yoku, is the practice of connecting with Nature; of walking with Nature rather than through it. Certified guide Linda Lombardo leads monthly sessions of this relational practice that lowers cortisol, improves cognitive function, boosts your mood and energy, and most of all, grounds you so you are better prepared in your daily life to manage whatever might come your way.
Where
Sands Point Preserve
127 Middle Neck Rd.
Sands Point, NY
Phone
516-571-7901
Price
$50 per session / $135 for series of 3
Hempstead House Tours
See the grand rooms inside this massive 50,000-square-foot Tudor-style mansion, the former summer residence of Howard Gould and later Daniel and Florence Guggenheim, tours are geared toward adults and children ages 5 and older
Where
Sands Point Preserve Conservancy
127 Middle Neck Rd.
Sands Point, NY
Phone
516-571-7901
Price
$10 (plus $15 parking fee)
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