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π± Fall 2026 Daisy Parent Info Night - WH/FS and 13 more events
You won't want to miss Harlem Wizards on the West Hempstead Patch calendar

Hey there, West Hempstead! Let's get started with what's happening in and around town. Read on and stay in the loop. ☀️
Coming up on the calendar:
- Harlem Wizards at Chaminade High School Athletic Gym
- Tax Forum at Hempstead Town, NY Calendar
- Senior Scam Seminar at Hempstead Town, NY Calendar
... and check out 8 more events on the calendar!
Today's riddle: What do you call a belt that is made of watches? 🤔 (Answer below!)
- Thursday: Mainly cloudy and humid, with a high of 72 and low of 65 degrees.
- Friday: Humid with clouds and sun, temps: high: 83, low: 59.
- Saturday: Not as warm with some sun, with a high of 70 and low of 57 degrees.
📸 Around West Hempstead
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🗓 Upcoming Events in West Hempstead
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★ Featured events ★
- Harlem Wizards →
Chaminade High School Athletic Gym, 340 Jackson Ave, Mineola
2:00 pm
Saturday October 24
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Other local events
- Tax Forum →
Hempstead Town, NY Calendar, 1 Pool & Garage Road, Floral Park
7:00 pm - Senior Scam Seminar →
Hempstead Town, NY Calendar, 399 Nassau Boulevard, West Hempstead
1:00 pm - RIVERSIDE: PTA Movie Night
William S. Covert Elementary School Hempstead, NY 11550
6:30 pm - Pond Ecology: FREE Family Program (All Ages) →
Hempstead Lake State Park – Field 3 Parking Lot, Lake Drive, West Hempstead
11:00 am - Fall Finale Car Show →
Hempstead Town, NY Calendar
10:00 am - 7:30 PM Board of Education Policy Meeting/Work Session Video Confer
West Hempstead Union Free School District, 252 Chestnut St, West Hempstead - Tax Forum →
Hempstead Town, NY Calendar
10:30 am - Fall 2026 Daisy Parent Info Night - WH/FS →
560 Nassau Blvd, Franklin Square, NY 11010
7:00 pm - Narcan Training →
Hempstead Town, NY Calendar, 155 Lakeville Road, New Hyde Park
6:00 pm - Staying Strong Through Midlife and Beyond: HSS Free Webinar! →
6:30 pm
Thursday October 1
Friday October 2
Saturday October 3
Sunday October 4
Tuesday October 6
Wednesday October 7
📣 West Hempstead Shout Outs!
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🗓 Events Nearby
- 123 Play with Me
Westbury Memorial Public Library Children's Programs at the Meeting Room, 445 Jefferson Street, Westbury
10:30 am - Hempstead Workshop: Civil Service Careers & NY HELPS →
HempsteadWorks Career Center, 50 Clinton Street, Hempstead
1:00 pm - Anime Club →
Uniondale Public Library, 400 Uniondale Ave, Uniondale
4:00 pm - Kids Yoga Club →
Uniondale Public Library, 400 Uniondale Ave, Uniondale
4:30 pm
Thursday October 1
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💬 Chatter
What your neighbors are talking about on social media
- Bath Planet - BCI Acrylic, Inc. posted a job opening for Event Demonstrator in Hempstead. Apply here.
- Whole Foods Market, Inc. posted a job opening for Butcher - Full Time in Garden City. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near West Hempstead here.
🗞 Nearby News
Franklin Square
- Author Alice Hoffman discusses 'Practical Magic 2' and new novel (newsday.com)
- 'Catman' to the rescue, as man pulls stuck Long Island pet to safety after long ordeal (jhnewsandguide.com)
Hempstead
- 3-Month-Old Dutch Begins Service Dog Journey At Hofstra (patch.com)
- Long Island Students Can Win $3K In Hispanic Heritage Essay Contest (patch.com)
Garden City
- Massapequa ends Garden City's record win streak (liherald.com)
- Blakeman taunts Hochul with Massapequa Chiefs name – (amedpost.com)
- Hilton Capital Takes Minority Stake in New Century Advisors (citybiz.co)
Ok West Hempstead! So now you're in the loop about what's happening today. Thanks for reading, and see you in your inbox next time! Oh -- and if you like what you're reading, invite a friend to Patch AM!
-- The Patch AM Team
P.S. The answer to today's riddle: A waist of time. (Thank you Martin L. for sending it in!)
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