Name: Swamp Strolls & Walks
Start: 2026-06-13T10:00:00-04:00
Location: Shu Swamp Preserve

Shu Swamp Preserve

Join NSWS Education Programs for an immersive nature experience where you'll use awareness skills to explore the natural and human history of the preserve. These open-ended, seasonal strolls are led by expert environmental educator Dan Kriesberg and offer a unique way to connect with the natural world.

Local Event: Swamp Strolls & Walks

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Swamp Strolls & Walks

Join NSWS Education Programs for an immersive nature experience where you'll use awareness skills to explore the natural and...

Crab Meadow Golf Course

The SUNY Old Westbury&nbsp;<a href="https://www.oldwestbury.edu/school-business" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">School of Business</a>&nbsp;will serve as host for its&nbsp;<a href="https://www.oldwestbury.edu/school-business-50th-anniversary-golf-outing" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">“50th Anniversary Golf Outing,”</a> a first-time event being held to support the School’s students and programs. While marking 50 years of business education, the outing also coincides with the <a href="https://www.oldwestbury.edu/60th-anniversary" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">60th anniversary of SUNY Old Westbury</a>, marking six decades of the University’s efforts to instill in its students a passion for learning and a commitment to building a more just and sustainable world.
The event will feature a scramble format, offering golfers of all skill levels a fun and competitive experience.&nbsp;Attendees will enjoy 18 holes of golf, lunch, and dinner. The day will also include networking opportunities with local business leaders and campus alumni.
Sponsorship opportunities are available for businesses looking to showcase their brand to an influential audience, including hole sponsorships, themed gift basket donations, and premium package options.

Local Event: SUNY Old Westbury School of Business 50th Anniversary Golf Outing

SUNY Old Westbury School of Business 50th...

The SUNY Old Westbury School of Business will serve as host for its “50th Anniversary Golf Outing,” a first-time event being...

SUNY Old Westbury School of Business 50th Anniversary Golf Outing

Virtual

As we celebrate America’s 250th milestone, join presenter Stephen Nachamie as we take a look at Broadway musicals created in times of great change or chronicling times of great change, including Fiddler on the Roof, 1776, Hair, Hamilton, and more. Presenter Stephen Nachamie will show you how art mirrors history.

Stephen Nachamie is an award-winning stage and film director who has worked on Broadway, Off-Broadway, Regionally and Internationally. Currently developing and directing new works on stage and film, his work ranges from intimate plays to large-scale musicals, concerts, and TV events. Over his career, he has had the pleasure of working with celebrities such as Alan Menken, Kellie Pickler, Mickey Guyton, Carolee Carmello, Laura Benanti, Jane Krakowski, Gavin Creel, Sutton Foster, John Wesley Shipp, Peter Gallagher, Kaye Ballard, Faith Prince, Nikki M. James, Whoopi Goldberg, and Dr. Ruth K. Westheimer, among many others. Learn more about Stephen at <a href="https://www.stephennachamie.com/" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">stephennachamie.com</a>.

Everyone is welcome to join Great Neck Library for this upcoming virtual lecture on Monday, June 8, at 2:00 p.m. Please register early to ensure you receive the Zoom link for the lecture. If you have any questions, feel free to call the library at (516) 466-8055 or send an email to adultprogramming@greatnecklibrary.org.

Local Event: Broadway Musicals of Revolution, presented by Stephen Nachamie 

Broadway Musicals of Revolution, presented by...

As we celebrate America’s 250th milestone, join presenter Stephen Nachamie as we take a look at Broadway musicals created in...

Broadway Musicals of Revolution, presented by Stephen Nachamie 

Long Island State Parks

The New York State Office of Parks, Recreation and Historic Preservation is pleased to announce the return of the annual Summer Run Series. This eight-race series will begin Monday, June 8 and will run through Monday, August 10, 2026. Participation in the Summer Run Series will be limited to a total of 4,000 runners. Advance registration is required, please visit <a href="https://events.elitefeats.com/26srs" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">https://events.elitefeats.com/26srs</a>. 
Tier 1 Registration – CLOSED.

Tier 2 Registration – opens Wednesday, April 15 at 6:00am
Includes 4 races only and is open to a maximum of 1,500 runners
(Heckscher – 5-mile and 5k, Sunken Meadow – 10K, Jones Beach – 5-mile)
Cost is $75 per registrant. 

Wheelchair Registration – opens Wednesday, April 15 at 6:00am
Includes 4 races only and is open to a maximum of 1,500 runners.
(Heckscher – 5-mile and 5k, Caumsett – 5K, Jones Beach – 5-mile) 
Cost is $75 per registrant.

The Summer Run Series will be held on Monday nights at 7:00 PM at the following State Parks: 
June 8&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp;&nbsp;Heckscher - 5-mile (Wheelchair accessible) 
June 15&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; Sunken Meadow - 10K 
June 22&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; Belmont Lake - 5K 
July 13&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp;Caumsett State Park - 5K (Wheelchair accessible) 
July 20&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp;Robert Moses - 1-Mile Beach Run 
July 27&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp;Hempstead Lake - 5K 
August 3&nbsp; &nbsp;&nbsp;Heckscher - 5K (Wheelchair accessible) 
August 10&nbsp; Jones Beach - 5-mile (Wheelchair accessible)
The Summer Run Series is sponsored by the Natural Heritage Trust, Foundation for Long Island State Parks, 106.1 WBLI, 102.3 WBAB, Runners Edge, FourLeaf Federal Credit Union, Boening Brothers, Performax Physical Therapy and Wellness, New York Cancer &amp; Blood Specialists, Newsday, and WildPlay Elements Park, Jones Beach. 
All proceeds will support future New York State Parks programs 
For additional information on the annual Summer Run Series, please contact the Regional Recreation Department at 631-321-3510.

Local Event: 2026 Summer Run Series

2026 Summer Run Series

The New York State Office of Parks, Recreation and Historic Preservation is pleased to announce the return of the annual Summer...

“Let passion be your compass and purpose your fuel. Draw strength from nature’s wisdom and your inner fire. Dare unapologetically, your journey can inspire others too.” 

In this powerful memoir, Unapologetically Daring to Inspire, trailblazing entrepreneur, innovator, and author Petronely Grindea chronicles her remarkable path from Transylvania to the upper echelons of America’s beauty industry. With unflinching honesty, she explores the complexities of womanhood, offering a beacon of hope and solidarity for those seeking to find their voice and claim their strength. From beauty expert to wellness pioneer, Petronely shares how passion, nature, and purpose helped her reclaim her strength, and how it can help you do the same. The book includes tactical advice and reflection exercises designed to help readers – particularly women in their 40s and 50s – navigate their own journeys of self-discovery and professional development. 

Petronely Grindea revolutionized the spa and wellness industry as the founder of LifeBotanica and co-founder of Innovative Wellness 360, pioneering the “beauty from within” concept and empowering countless individuals to achieve holistic wellness. With over 25 years of experience and collaborations with industry giants like Elizabeth Arden and Estée Lauder, her expertise has been featured in top publications and media outlets, including Spa Management, Cosmopolitan, Vogue, and CNBC. Learn more at petronelyempowers.com.

This author event will be at the Great Neck Library, 159 Bayview Avenue, Great Neck, on Monday, June 8, at 7:00 p.m. Registration is not required; seating is available on a first-come, first-served basis. For more information, please call Great Neck Library at (516) 466-8055 or email <a href="mailto:adultprogramming@greatnecklibrary.org">adultprogramming@greatnecklibrary.org</a>.

Local Event: **Postponed**GN Library Author Event with Petronely Grindea: "Unapologetically Daring to Inspire"

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“Let passion be your compass and purpose your fuel. Draw strength from nature’s wisdom and your inner fire. Dare...

**Postponed**GN Library Author Event with Petronely Grindea: "Unapologetically Daring to Inspire"

Station Yards

Experience the best of local cuisine while giving back to the community. TRITEC Real Estate Company and Station Yards proudly present Sample &amp; Support, a special charity tasting event celebrating the grand opening of phase II of The Core, a collection of 175 luxury apartments in the heart of Ronkonkoma. Join us on Tuesday, June 9th from 4:00–7:00 PM at Station Yards (9 Hawkins Avenue, Ronkonkoma, NY) for an evening filled with delicious bites, great company, and live music by Decadia throughout the event. With a $40 ticket (plus fees, totaling $44.52), guests will enjoy tastings from a variety of local restaurants and businesses from the Ronkonkoma, Holbrook, and Nesconset communities, all coming together for a meaningful cause. Proceeds from ticket sales will benefit Long Island Cares, supporting the fight against food insecurity across Long Island. Today, more than 313,800 Long Islanders, including an estimated 71,500 children, face food insecurity. Defined by the USDA as a lack of consistent access to enough food for an active, healthy life, this issue impacts families, seniors, veterans, and individuals across our region. By attending Sample &amp; Support, you’re not just enjoying a night out, you’re helping make a difference. Long Island Cares works to feed our neighbors in need while addressing the root causes of hunger in our communities.

Local Event: Sample & Support Charity Event

Sample & Support Charity Event

Experience the best of local cuisine while giving back to the community. TRITEC Real Estate Company and Station Yards proudly...

John W Engeman Theater At Northport

An idealistic young King Arthur hopes to create a kingdom built on honor and dignity, embodied by his Knights of The Round Table. His Ideals, however are tested when his lovely queen, Guenevere, falls in love with the young Knight, Lancelot and the fate of the kingdom hangs in the balance. Featuring the classic songs “If Ever I Would Leave You,” “I Loved You Once In Silence,” “The Lusty Month of May,” and of course “Camelot.”

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Camelot 7 PM

An idealistic young King Arthur hopes to create a kingdom built on honor and dignity, embodied by his Knights of The Round...

Amber Court of Westbury

Positive, everyday actions can make a difference in brain health. Join us as we explore the impact of Alzheimer's and other dementia on today's workforce.

Local Event: Impact of Brain Health on the Workplace

Impact of Brain Health on the Workplace

Positive, everyday actions can make a difference in brain health. Join us as we explore the impact of Alzheimer's and other...

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Peggy Spellman Hoey

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Kepherd Daniel

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Catholic Health Medical Building, 245 Old Country Road, Melville

As e-bikes and e-scooters continue to grow in popularity, concerns are mounting over safety issues and violations of little-known regulations governing the devices.
A panel of experts will discuss the challenges and possible solutions during a forum scheduled for June 11 at 11:00 a.m. at the Catholic Health Medical Building, 245 Old Country Road, Melville.

Local Event: Micromobility Safety Solutions Summit

Micromobility Safety Solutions Summit

As e-bikes and e-scooters continue to grow in popularity, concerns are mounting over safety issues and violations of...

Jay Heritage Center

Nothing says spring better than our popular Classic Design Luncheon and Lecture! We’re honored to feature Genevieve Wheeler-Brown, the author of&nbsp;<a href="https://beyondblueandwhite.com/" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">“Beyond Blue and White.”</a>
Wheeler-Brown’s book explores the history of Delftware ceramics, focusing on the often-overlooked roles of women as makers, patrons, and collectors, from 17th-century factory owners like&nbsp;Barbara Rotteveel&nbsp;to Gilded Age collectors like&nbsp;Mrs. J. Pierpont Morgan. A must for devotees of decorative arts and the history of material culture. 
Location: The award-winning Jay Estate Gardens designed by Nelson Byrd Woltz. Co-Chairs, Tracy Edwards, Liz Garrett, Emmy Lambert, Lindsay Bello Martin and Suzanne Clary.
Guests will enjoy botanical cocktails and a tour of the blue and white blooms of our gardens at 11:30am followed by lunch and lecture at 12 Noon. Booksigning at 1:30pm. Catering provided by Scarborough Fair Catering.
Spring garden attire and hats encouraged! 
Tickets start at $150. Tables of 10 start at $1500
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All proceeds will benefit JHC's family and adult horticulture programs.
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GENEVIEVE WHEELER BROWN
Founding Genevieve Wheeler Decorative Art Advisory in 2003, Genevieve comes to the advisory business with more than 12 years of experience in the auction world, strong generalist knowledge and a wide range of contacts in American, European and Asian decorative and fine arts.
Genevieve began her career with Christie’s in 1992 with the European Decorative Arts Department after working as an intern at The Phillips Collection, Washington D.C. in 1990. She was then asked to run Overseas Consignments at Christie’s Park Avenue, a department that handled inquiries for European based auctions including Indian and Southeast Asian art, Islamic Art, Miniatures, Textiles and Cameras. In 1995 Genevieve became the New York contact for sales of Fabergé and Russian Silver at Christie’s Park Avenue and most recently was as a specialist in Fine Musical Instruments at Christie’s Rockefeller Center from 1998 to 2003.
While at Christie’s, she was involved with important sales such as ‘The Pine Cone Egg’ by Carl Fabergé and ‘The Taft’ Stradivari which fetched the auction record for an instrument sold in the United States. She has also been an appraiser on the PBS production ‘The Antiques Roadshow’.
A supporter of several fine and decorative art related institutions, Genevieve has served on the Board of the National Society of Colonial Dames in the State of New York, served as a member of the Young Fellows Steering Committee of the Frick Collection from 1995 to 2005 and co-Chaired the Winter Antiques Show Young Collector’s Night, New York in 2004, 2005, and 2006.
Genevieve currently advises several organizations including <a href="https://www.dumbartonhouse.org/" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">Dumbarton House</a>, a Federal period house museum in Georgetown, as a board member as well as for <a href="https://www.thewintershow.org/" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">The Winter Show</a> as a vice-chair of Opening Night and as co-founder of The Winter Show Luncheon.About The Jay Heritage Center
The nonprofit Jay Heritage Center (JHC) is dedicated to preserving, protecting, and revitalizing a place that has meaning for all Americans: The Jay Estate. The property is the centerpiece of the Boston Post Road Historic District, Westchester County's only National Historic Landmark District,&nbsp;an irreplaceable cultural and natural resource.&nbsp;
Through lectures, workshops, volunteer opportunities, school programs, and concerts, JHC offers timely lessons in history, environmental conservation, architecture, and social justice, while tracing the evolution of democracy in the United States. It hopes to inspire the future historians, civic advocates, and stewards of our fragile cultural and natural resources.&nbsp;
Just as the architects of our nation’s government pursued self-improvement through dialogue about our nation’s most relevant topics, JHC promotes learning through programs led by prominent experts, Pulitzer Prize-winning authors, and academics in a variety of disciplines from sustainability to legal history.
Sign up for our monthly newsletter to learn more about events or opportunities to volunteer!

Local Event: Classic Design Luncheon & Lecture: Beyond Blue and White with Genevieve Wheeler-Brown

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Classic Design Luncheon & Lecture: Beyond Blue...

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Classic Design Luncheon & Lecture: Beyond Blue and White with Genevieve Wheeler-Brown

Ace Canvas & Tent - Leading Event Specialists of Long Island

Ace Canvas & Tent Corp.

Ace Canvas &amp; Tent is the leading tent rental, party rental, and event specialist on Long Island, New York with over 70 Years Experience. Ace Canvas &amp; Tent has an extensive inventory of superior quality tents and tent rental products at your disposal for sale and rental. In addition to having a proven history for planning private and corporate functions (weddings, sporting events, private parties, corporate functions, fairs, festivals, etc.) we also offer a wide range of associated services including the manufacture of custom tents, tent repair, tent maintenance, contract sewing and more. Whether you need a brand-new tent for a corporate event, a custom-made tent built to your specifications, or high-grade used tents for an outdoor function, we have a solution that fits your specific needs and budget. Ace Canvas &amp; Tent is based out of Long Island, NY serving the tristate areas throughout NY, NJ, and CT. Ace Canvas &amp; Tent has a dedicated team of trained professionals that can not only deliver, install, and dismantle tents but also provide handyman services across Long Island, New York City, New Jersey, and Connecticut. In addition to manufacturing, renting, and selling tents, Ace Canvas &amp; Tent now also specializes in high-end inflatable structures, steel &amp; fabric buildings, retractable warehouses, sports centers, industrial doorway systems, and loading bays. This gives us a distinct edge over other tent companies that focus exclusively on event planning and tent rental. Whether you are looking for party rentals, tent rentals, or any of our other products and services in Nassau County, Suffolk County, NYC, Long Island, or anywhere in the tri-state area (NY, NJ, and CT) please feel free to contact us. Share the details about your upcoming project and let Ace Canvas &amp; Tent give you the royal treatment!

Ace Canvas & Tent is the leading tent rental, party rental, and event specialist on Long Island, New York with over 70 Years Experience. Ace Canvas...

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718 Solar LI

718 Solar offering Clean, Affordable Energy to qualified property owners. State and local tax incentives may also be available when you go solar. 718 Solar will help you choose the right size solar system to fight high inflation and slash run away electric bills. Also offering FREE Energy Audits. Proud members of NYSEIA New York State Energy Industries Association.  NOW HIRING! Follow us on social media @dalethesolarguy

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