🌱 The York Hot Air Balloon And Kite Festival and 11 more events

Hey there, North Merrick! Let's get started with what's happening in and around town. Read on and stay in the loop. ☀️

Coming up on the calendar:

• Chef's Arsenal Spring 2-Day Warehouse Sale! Le Creuset, Wusthof, Zwilling & More! at 999 S Oyster Bay Rd - Building 110A, Bethpage, NY, 11714
• Spring Fling Dog Walk For Mental Wellness at Cow Meadow Park
• Summer 2027 Europe Trip Information Session at Roosevelt UFSD

... and check out 7 more events on the calendar!

Today's riddle: what do you call a rabbit with fleas? 🤔 (Answer below!)

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Weather forecast:

• Wednesday: Windy; an afternoon shower, with a high of 63 and low of 54 degrees.
• Thursday: Periods of rain, temps: high: 62, low: 53.
• Friday: A couple of showers, with a high of 65 and low of 53 degrees.

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🗓 Upcoming Events in North Merrick

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★ Featured events ★

Saturday May 16

• Chef's Arsenal Spring 2-Day Warehouse Sale! Le Creuset, Wusthof, Zwilling & More! →
  999 S Oyster Bay Rd - Building 110A, Bethpage, NY, 11714,
  10:00 am
• Spring Fling Dog Walk For Mental Wellness →
  Cow Meadow Park, 701 S Main St, Freeport
  10:00 am

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Other local events

Wednesday May 13

• Summer 2027 Europe Trip Information Session
  Roosevelt UFSD 1 Wagner Ave, Roosevelt, NY 11575, USA
  6:30 pm

Thursday May 14

• Roosevelt High School A.L.A Honors Celebration
  Roosevelt UFSD 1 Wagner Ave, Roosevelt, NY 11575, USA
  4:00 pm
• Countdown to Kindergarten
  Roosevelt UFSD 2 Rose Ave, Roosevelt, NY 11575, USA
  5:00 pm
• Boys Varsity Lacrosse Away game vs. West Hempstead
  Roosevelt UFSD 400 Nassau Blvd, West Hempstead, NY 11552, USA
  5:00 pm
• Archer, Bayview, Giblyn, New Visions, Columbus Exhibit Night 6:
  Freeport UFSD Archer
  6:00 pm
• Roosevelt High School Spring Concert
  Roosevelt UFSD, 1 Wagner Ave, Roosevelt
  6:00 pm

Friday May 15

• The York Hot Air Balloon And Kite Festival →
  The New York Expo Center, 1110 Oak Point Ave, Bronx
  5:00 pm
• ✨LIVE MUSIC TONIGHT✨ →
  Off The Brook | Bistro & Cocktails, 1810 Merrick Rd, Merrick
  7:00 pm

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🗓 Events Nearby

Wednesday May 13

• HEWITT: Incoming Kindergarten Orientation
  Rockville Centre UFSD Rockville Centre, NY 11570
  9:30 am
• Senior Small Talk →
  Bellmore Memorial Library, 2288 Bedford Ave, Bellmore
  2:00 pm
• Teen Switch Time →
  Bellmore Memorial Library, 2288 Bedford Ave, Bellmore
  3:45 pm
• Each One Reach One 2026 →
  Kotecki's Grandview Grove, 4685 Seneca St, West Seneca
  4:00 pm

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🗞 Nearby News

East Meadow

• CAUGHT ON VIDEO: Nassau Police Seeking Suspect That Stole From Donation Boxes at East Meadow Church (longisland.com)
• East Meadow fights to the finish (liherald.com)

Bellmore

• Bellmore-Merrick Students Rock Out For Mental Health, Raise $6K For Teen Facility (patch.com)

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