Category Archives: events

ARBOR DAY Fun on Long Island – 2018

Posted in events, Local, Local Fun by

The Arbor Day Foundation promotes the planting, nurturing, and the celebrating of trees. Ways to celebrate is by visiting our local Botanical Gardens, Arboretums, and Nature Preserves. Want to have fun with your kids today? We have some fun craft ideas to help educate our kids about the importance of trees.

 

Take a walk through nature and get some beautiful pictures, today. Your kids will love looking at the flowers and trees, looking for birds and other animals and of course spending the day outside on beautiful Long Island. Where will you visit?

Continue reading →

Peter and the Wolf at Patchogue Theatre for Performing Arts- Review

Posted in events, Local by

We enjoyed the reading of Peter and the Wolf at Patchogue Theatre for the Performing Arts with the musical accompaniment of the Long Island Concert Orchestra and narrated by Radio Personality Cindy Clifford (of WALK-FM fame).

The story came to life beautifully !

Continue reading →

Earth Day Events on Long Island – 2018

Posted in events, Local, Local Fun by

Earth Day is a day to celebrate our love for our one and only planet and talk about ways to protect it in our community.

mommy blog 1 003

Here on Long Island there is a lot of fun events happening and we have a great list of places you can go to celebrate Earth Day this year.

*Please note we have listed the events from public sites and changes can occur at any time. Please check the particular location’s website/ social media pages for any updates regarding weather or date/time changes ahead of your arrival*

Continue reading →

The Wiggle Wiggle Wiggle! Tour comes to Long Island in June

Posted in events, Local by

THE WORLD’S #1 PRESCHOOL ENTERTAINERS BRING THEIR BRAND NEW LIVE TOUR TO THE NYCB THEATER at WESTBURY. THE SHOW WILL BE ON SUNDAY, JUNE 17th AT 12:30 PM.

 The Wiggles are coming to perform for Long Island as part of their Wiggle Wiggle Wiggle!  Tour. The last visit to the United States by The Wiggles was 2 years ago. This brand new show will see Emma, Lachy, Simon and Anthony hit the stage with their friends Captain Feathersword, Dorothy the Dinosaur, Henry the Octopus, Wags the Dog and all the Wiggly Dancers as they bring all the excitement of what it takes to Wiggle to the NYCB Theater at Westbury in Westbury, NY on Sunday, June 17th at 12:30 pm.

Continue reading →

LAURIE BERKNER, SOLO! Family Show at Hofstra in June

Posted in events, Local by

LAURIE BERKNER, SOLO! THE “GREATEST HITS TOUR” COMES TO HEMPSTEAD, NY!

FAMILY SHOW AT HOFSTRA UNIVERSITY SUNDAY, JUNE 24, 2018

Bestselling children’s recording artist and preschool television favorite Laurie Berkner brings her Greatest Hits Solo Tour to Hofstra University on Sunday, June 24, with a family show at 3:00 p.m. in the John Cranford Adams Playhouse, 118 Hofstra University, Hempstead, NY. This performance is presented by the Marion & Aaron Gural JCC. All proceeds will benefit The S.H.O.P., the Gural JCC’s new Sustenance Hope Opportunities Place, which provides food, clothing and support services to those in need.

Continue reading →

10th Annual Sounds of Silence 5k/10k Run/Walk/Stroller Walk with a Kids Fun Run

Posted in events, Local by

Help support moms, dads and families in New York, by joining us on May 12, 2018 for the 10th annual Sounds of Silence 5k/10k. 

Funds raised benefit the the essential services of the Postpartum Resource Center of New York.

Continue reading →

Ben & Jerry’s annual Free Cone Day at Showcase Cinemas

Posted in events, Local by

Free Cone Day will be Tuesday, April 10 from 12 p.m. – 8 p.m.

A movie ticket is not required to get the free ice cream, but Free Cone Day does fall on Bargain Tuesday so it’s a great addition to the specially priced tickets Showcase offers.

Continue reading →