North Shore Towers Cinema

<h3>IT’S FESTIVAL TIME!</h3>
The 16th Annual Gold Coast International Film Festival is scheduled for October 7-29, 2026.&nbsp;Join us for the best of American and global cinema, our beloved short films, special events and more! Purchase your tickets in advance to avoid long lines! Become a Film Society Member and save on film tickets!&nbsp;
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North Shore Towers Cinema: 272-40 Grand Central Parkway Great Neck Library: 159 Bayview Ave, Great Neck Port Washington Public Library: 1 Library Drive, Port Washington Temple Beth-El of Great Neck: 5 Old Mill Road, Great Neck

Local Event: 2026 Gold Coast Int'l Film Festival 

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Great Neck

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2026 Gold Coast Int'l Film Festival 

IT’S FESTIVAL TIME!
The 16th Annual Gold Coast International Film Festival is scheduled for October 7-29, 2026. Join us for the...

Gold Coast Arts Center

Join us for ALL&nbsp;LEVELS&nbsp;FENCING&nbsp;designed for children ages 7+! This class combines the fundamentals of fencing with fun, interactive games to create an engaging and memorable experience for young participants. Whether your child is new to fencing or simply loves active play, this class is the perfect way to introduce them to the art of fencing in a safe, social, and supportive environment. All students will be provided their own cleaned fencing garb to be used weekly. Maximum 8 students per class.
Instructor: John Wilhelm Friday 6:00 – 7:00 PM 12 sessions. September 18 – December 11 Check out our website for more information and to register!

Local Event: Let's Fence! 

Let's Fence! 

Join us for ALL LEVELS FENCING designed for children ages 7+! This class combines the fundamentals of fencing with fun,...

Art Appreciation for ages 4-6 this fall!It’s time for your little one to make art! This class is the perfect introduction for the young artist. Children explore their own creativity in a fun and supportive environment. While learning about famous artists throughout history, students are taught art basics such as understanding shapes and color. In this encouraging atmosphere, students apply their knowledge to their one-of-a-kind creations. The class uses various mediums to create their works, including pastels, paint and collage. It’s the perfect class to get your young artist’s creativity flowing. Maximum 12 students per class.Saturdays 10:00 –11:00 AM 10 sessions. September 19 – December 12Check out our website for more information and to register!

Local Event: Art Appreciation Class 

Art Appreciation Class 

Art Appreciation for ages 4-6 this fall!It’s time for your little one to make art! This class is the perfect introduction for...

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Chess in the Park — Free Community Chess Event
Make Your Move Chess Academy is excited to co-host Chess in the Park with Chess and Beyond as a free community event to give back to local families and bring students together through chess.After the great success of our June event, we are excited to host this event again and welcome even more students and families from the community.
This family-friendly event is open to students of different levels and will include both rated and unrated play. Whether your child is new to chess or already has tournament experience, this is a great opportunity to play, compete, meet other chess players, and enjoy a positive outdoor chess experience.
The tournament will have 3 sections:
Unrated Section — great for beginners and casual players U1000 Rated Section — for rated players under 1000 Open Rated Section — for stronger and more experienced players
Players will compete for trophies and gift card prizes.
Chess helps students build focus, confidence, sportsmanship, patience, and problem-solving skills. We are proud to offer this event for the community and create a fun, welcoming space for children and families to enjoy the game together.
Families are welcome to stop by, cheer on the players, and learn more about local chess opportunities through Make Your Move Chess Academy and Chess and Beyond.
For more information, contact Make Your Move Chess Academy at <a href="mailto:admin@mymchess.com">admin@mymchess.com</a> or 631-339-0032.

Local Event: Chess In The Park 

Chess In The Park 

Chess in the Park — Free Community Chess Event
Make Your Move Chess Academy is excited to co-host Chess in the Park with Chess...

14 Arrandale Avenue, Great Neck, NY, USA

A social skills class for children, teens and young adults of all abilities, hosted through the Great Neck Park District.
This is the first of 8 classes. Each one teaches a single skill and then gives everyone a chance to practice it: starting a conversation, reading social cues, joining a group, making a friend. Instruction happens in small groups, and there's a game built into every session so practice happens while people are actually enjoying themselves.
$69.99 per class.
Call or text (516) 287-1628, or email GreatNeckSocialSkills@gmail.com to reserve a spot or ask a question.

Local Event: Social Skills Class for Kids, Teens and Young Adults

Social Skills Class for Kids, Teens and Young...

A social skills class for children, teens and young adults of all abilities, hosted through the Great Neck Park District.
This...

Social Skills Class for Kids, Teens and Young Adults

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Get Ready for Summer with Brands Cycle & Fitness

Brands Cycle & Fitness

For over seventy years, Brands Cycle &amp; Fitness has been proud to be your resource for all things cycling. Located on Long Island in Wantagh, NY, what started as a department store in 1954 evolved into the bicycle and fitness store we have today. Our staff of 60 to 110 employees (seasonally) wants to make your cycling and home fitness experiences as convenient and enjoyable as possible. Shop with us online, or come down and see us seven days a week. We hope to meet you or see you again soon!

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