🌱 Flower Frenzy Children's Program(6 and up), $4 per... and 12 more events

What's up West Hempstead! Let's start this morning right by getting caught up on what's going on around town. Keep reading to stay in the loop. ☀️

Coming up on the calendar:

• Classic Design Luncheon & Lecture: Beyond Blue and White with Genevieve Wheeler-Brown at Jay Heritage Center
• West Hempstead Athletic Awards - South Cafeteria at West Hempstead Union Free School District
• BOARD OF EDUCATION: Public Work Session (SSHS Auditorium) at William S. Covert Elementary School

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

Today's riddle: What did the carpenter ant say when he walked into the bar? 🤔 (Answer below!)

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Weather forecast:

• Wednesday: Plenty of sunshine, with a high of 81 and low of 58 degrees.
• Thursday: Mostly sunny, temps: high: 84, low: 66.
• Friday: Very warm, with a high of 91 and low of 71 degrees. 🌶 Hot!

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📸 Around West Hempstead

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🗓 Upcoming Events in West Hempstead

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★ Featured events ★

Wednesday June 17

• Classic Design Luncheon & Lecture: Beyond Blue and White with Genevieve Wheeler-Brown →
  Jay Heritage Center, 210 Boston Post Rd, Rye
  11:30 am

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Other local events

Thursday June 4

• West Hempstead Athletic Awards - South Cafeteria
  West Hempstead Union Free School District 400 Nassau Blvd, West Hempstead, NY 11552, USA
  6:00 pm
• BOARD OF EDUCATION: Public Work Session (SSHS Auditorium)
  William S. Covert Elementary School Hempstead, NY 11550
  7:00 pm

Saturday June 6

• Flower Frenzy Children's Program(6 and up), $4 per... →
  M9J3+6R Environmental Education and Resiliency Center, West Hempstead
  1:30 pm

Sunday June 7

• S.T.O.P. Program →
  Hempstead Town, NY Calendar, First Avenue, East Rockaway
  8:00 am

Tuesday June 9

• SSHS: Varsity "S" Senior Athletic Awards
  William S. Covert Elementary School Hempstead, NY 11550
  6:30 pm

Wednesday June 10

• Adult Education Graduation
  Hempstead Union Free School District Hempstead High School
  6:00 pm
• SSHS: Spring Concert #1
  William S. Covert Elementary School Hempstead, NY 11550
  7:00 pm

Thursday June 11

• PTA/PTSA/SEPTA Installation Dinner
  West Hempstead Union Free School District 2752 Oceanside Rd, Oceanside, NY 11572, USA
  8:00 am

Saturday June 20

• Long Island's Juneteenth Cultural Festival →
  Hicksville LIRR, Hicksville
  12:00 pm

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🗓 Events Nearby

Wednesday June 3

• HEWITT: PTA Meeting (Auditorium)
  Rockville Centre UFSD Rockville Centre, NY 11570
  9:15 am
• Centennial Ave Pre-K Moving Up Ceremony
  Roosevelt UFSD 140 W Centennial Ave, Roosevelt, NY 11575, USA
  10:00 am
• NH Young People's Concert
  Great Neck UFSD Great Neck, NY 11020
  10:00 am
• North Bellmore Public Library →
  Nassau County, NY Calendar
  12:00 pm

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💬 Chatter

What your neighbors are talking about on social media

• Front yard lawn cut and bush trimming - Lynbrook.
  Anyone available tomorrow? (Tuesday). Will pay via Zelle. (Nextdoor Lakeview)

• Stop & Shop posted a job opening for PT Clerk - Grocery - 2590 in Franklin Square. Apply here.
• Adelphi University posted a job opening for Clinical Assistant Professor - Graduate Studies in Nursing in Garden City. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near West Hempstead here.

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🗞 Nearby News

Garden City

• Manhasset tops Garden City in OT thriller to win Nassau Class B title (newsday.com)

Rockville Centre

• NCPD Warns Drivers To Avoid Closed Street In Oceanside (patch.com)
• Refrigerated Tractor Trailer Fire Closes Street, Damages Buildings In Oceanside, Fire Marshal Says (patch.com)

Elmont

• The horses in the 2026 Belmont Stakes are set. See the full field and their odds (kentucky.com)

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-- The Patch AM Team

P.S. The answer to today's riddle: Is the bar tender here? (Thank you W. M. for sending it in!)
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