Great Neck Calendar: See What's Happening In The Area This Week

Great Neck NY

09 August, 2021

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GREAT NECK, NY — Hoping for a family outing? Your Great Neck Patch community calendar is a great way to stay in the loop on what's happening near you and discover local events that fit your interests. Here's a roundup of local events coming up in the area this week. Hosting an event? Whether you're planning a speaker series, a talent show, or an awards ceremony, there's no better place to share it than Patch's event calendar. You can also spread the word in nearby communities by promoting your event. The cost is $1 per day per community. Here are all of this week's events in and near Great Neck: Make a Shark Tote Bag - Great Neck Library When: Monday, August 9th at 1:00 p.m. Where: Great Neck Library What: Event listing from Great Neck Library: Monday, August 9 from 1:00 PM to 8:30 PM.Make a Shark Tote BagGrades 3+In person between 1 - 8:30 PMMonday, August 9thKick off Shark Week by making your own custom tote bag! Just make an appointment to visit the STEM Lab between 1 and 8:3... Learn More Rock Art - Great Neck Library When: Monday, August 9th at 1:00 p.m. Where: Great Neck Library What: Event listing from Great Neck Library: Monday and August 9 from 1:00 PM to 2:00 PM.Explore the art of rock painting using different techniques to create fun art.  ADULT ProgramContact: Egita Johnson : 516-466-8055 Ext:271 : [email protected] [Adult Programs] Learn More Full STEAM Ahead - Great Neck Library When: Monday, August 9th at 4:00 p.m. Where: Great Neck Library What: Event listing from Great Neck Library: Monday and August 9 from 4:00 PM to 4:30 PMJoin Miss Kat for a new science project each week! We'll explore various topics through process-based experimentation. This program is geared toward children in grades 2 to 4 and will take place out... Learn More Career Development Series - Understand and Perfect the Interview When: Monday, August 9th at 6:00 p.m. Where: ONLINE Presentation via ZOOM for Great Neck Library What: Demystify the interview process and curb your anxiety by knowing what to expect. Techniques and exercises will show you how to better connect with interviewers and put your best foot forward during an employment interview. Program facilitated by Nakita Vanstory, an experien... Learn More Career Development Series - Understand and Perfect the Interview When: Monday, August 9th at 6:00 p.m. Where: Great Neck Library What: Event listing from Great Neck Library: Monday, August 9 from 6:00 PM to 7:30 PMJoin Zoom Meeting. https://zoom.us/j/97440006497?pwd=c3BiVzc4bjJ2eUlpQ0RaN3JOOUlVZz09Meeting ID: 974 4000 6497Passcode: 161226.Attendees will demystify the interview process and curb their anxiety b... Learn More Public Speaking Workshop for Teens - Great Neck Library When: Monday, August 9th at 7:00 p.m. Where: Great Neck Library What: Event listing from Great Neck Library: Monday, August 9 from 7:00 PM to 8:00 PMDo you hate speaking in front of groups? This workshop is for you!Improve your public speaking and oral presentation skills! In this fun and interactive workshop for teens, we will review strategies... Learn More Sculpting - Great Neck Library When: Monday, August 9th at 7:00 p.m. Where: Great Neck Library What: Event listing from Great Neck Library: Monday, August 9 from 7:00 PM to 8:00 PMCreate cool stuff with air dry clay!For teens in grades 7+. [Levels Programs] Learn More Yoga Flow facilitated by Carolyn - Great Neck Library When: Tuesday, August 10th at 9:30 a.m. Where: Great Neck Library What: Event listing from Great Neck Library: Tuesday, August 10 from 9:30 AM to 10:30 AMJoin us Online through Zoom - Series Open to All Join Zoom Meeting  https://zoom.us/j/94065930214?pwd=eElhazFlWldqbjVRZjhienRER2tkdz09Meeting ID: 940 6593 0214Passcode: 133212Learn yoga postures,... Learn More PlayHooray Outside! 10 a.m. - Great Neck Library When: Tuesday, August 10th at 10:00 a.m. Where: Great Neck Library What: Event listing from Great Neck Library: Tuesday, August 10 from 10:00 AM to 10:45 AM Join PlayHooray and Molly Mouse for their special outdoor family music and movement programs!  Sessions are designed for children from birth through age 6 years. To uphold CDC Guidelines and fo... Learn More PlayHooray Outside! 11 a.m. - Great Neck Library When: Tuesday, August 10th at 11:00 a.m. Where: Great Neck Library What: Event listing from Great Neck Library: Tuesday, August 10 from 11:00 AM to 11:45 AM Join PlayHooray and Molly Mouse for their special outdoor family music and movement programs!  Sessions are designed for children from birth through age 6 years. To uphold CDC Guidelines and fo... Learn More Two Guggenheim Museums in Venice and Balbao When: Tuesday, August 10th at 12:00 p.m. Where: Great Neck Library What: Event listing from Great Neck Library: Tuesday, August 10 from 12:00 PM to 1:30 PMJoin Zoom Meeting. https://zoom.us/j/91785081698?pwd=M0dkaUlQL3lzd0hRZ1pSNmlQRTBBZz09Meeting ID: 917 8508 1698Passcode: 473200..Join Prof. Val Franco as we journey through two very incredible Gug... Learn More Estate Planning - Great Neck Library When: Tuesday, August 10th at 2:00 p.m. Where: Great Neck Library What: Event listing from Great Neck Library: Tuesday, August 10 from 2:00 PM to 3:00 PMEstate Planning- Join Melissa Negrin-Wiener, ESQ., Partner, from Cona Elder Law to learn about the importance of estate planning, how to preserve the value of your assets, and plan for the care yo... Learn More Jr. Levels Video Game Maker - Great Neck Library When: Tuesday, August 10th at 4:30 p.m. Where: Great Neck Library What: Event listing from Great Neck Library: Tuesday, August 10 from 4:30 PM to 5:30 PMDesign your own charachters, landscapes and levels in order to build your own side scrolling video game.For 5th and 6th graders only.Contact: [email protected] [Jr. Levels Programs] Learn More 3D Design a Lighthouse - Great Neck Library When: Tuesday, August 10th at 7:00 p.m. Where: Great Neck Library What: Event listing from Great Neck Library: Tuesday, August 10 from 7:00 PM to 8:30 PM.3D Design a LighthouseAges 8+7 - 8:30 PMTuesday, August 10thCreate your own lighthouse using Tinkercad a free online 3D design software. As an alternative, you could always try to model Stepping ... Learn More Pajama Storytime - Great Neck Library When: Tuesday, August 10th at 7:00 p.m. Where: Great Neck Library What: Event listing from Great Neck Library: Tuesday, August 10 from 7:00 PM to 7:30 PMJoin Miss Kat for some fun bedtime stories! Come dressed in your pajamas and bring a stuffed animal friend if you'd like.This program will take place outside of the Main building near the Children... Learn More Featured Event: Afterschool for Pre-K (3 & 4 Year olds) When: Wednesday, August 11th at 9:00 a.m. Where: 215-15 Northern Blvd What: Space is still available for our after-school program. We offer snack, homework help and project based activities. Call us at (718) 224-1760 to schedule a tour.        Learn More Featured Event: Afterschool for Pre-K (3 & 4 Year olds) (The Learning Experience-Bayside) Summer Storytime for 3-5's - Great Neck Library When: Wednesday, August 11th at 11:00 a.m. Where: Great Neck Library What: Event listing from Great Neck Library: Wednesday, August 11 from 11:00 AM to 11:30 AMJoin Librarian Judy S. for stories, songs and movement with animal and summer themes for 3 to 5 year olds and their caregivers. [Children's Program] Learn More Babytime with Sandy - Great Neck Library When: Wednesday, August 11th at 11:00 a.m. Where: Great Neck Library What: Event listing from Great Neck Library: Wednesday, August 11 from 11:00 AM to 11:30 AMJoin Ms. Sandy for stories, songs and finger plays perfect for your child from Birth to 2 years old. This program will take place outside of the Main building near the Children's Department en... Learn More Preschool Art Lab - Great Neck Library When: Wednesday, August 11th at 1:00 p.m. Where: Great Neck Library What: Event listing from Great Neck Library: Wednesday, August 11 from 1:00 PM to 1:30 PMDress for a mess as we explore various process-based art techniques in this program aimed toward 2 to 5 year olds! This program will take place outside of the Main building near the Children's D... Learn More Outdoor Live Animal Show - Great Neck Library When: Wednesday, August 11th at 3:00 p.m. Where: Great Neck Library What: Event listing from Great Neck Library: Wednesday, August 11 from 3:00 PM to 3:45 PMJoin our animal friends from the Alley Pond Environmental Center.  Get close enough to touch them if you are safely wearing your mask.For children ages 5 to 10 years and their caregivers.  Limit... Learn More Sticks in the Stacks - Great Neck Library When: Wednesday, August 11th at 3:30 p.m. Where: Great Neck Library What: Event listing from Great Neck Library: Wednesday, August 11 from 3:30 PM to 4:15 PMJoin Mina and Jamie for social stitching time on Wednesdays!  Drop in and learn the basics of knitting and crocheting, perhaps just brush up on what you already know and help us crochet and knit... Learn More Jazz and Sketch Night - Great Neck Library When: Wednesday, August 11th at 5:30 p.m. Where: Great Neck Library What: Event listing from Great Neck Library: Wednesday, August 11 from 5:30 PM to 6:30 PM2 Jazz musicians are breifly overviewed. A fun opportunity to listen to jazz, pick a "jazzy" piece of your own, and sketch ideas/ scenes to it (using colored pencils.) For teens in grades 7+..Co... Learn More Next Stage Production Workshop - Great Neck Library When: Wednesday, August 11th at 6:00 p.m. Where: Great Neck Library What: Event listing from Great Neck Library: Wednesday, August 11 from 6:00 PM to 7:00 PMWe'll be workshopping Ben Zar's play!For teens in grades 7+..Contact: [email protected] [Levels Programs] Learn More Meet & Eat & Laugh & Live Again When: Wednesday, August 11th at 6:30 p.m. Where: Meet & Eat Meetup at The View Grill What: Socialize again if you are vaccinated. Enjoy  a fun filled evening at Glen Cove Golf Course at The View Grill restaurant. We will eat outside with a view of Long Island Sound and the golf course. (Inside if there is rain) Jenine, Chef and owner will prepare a delicious three c... Learn More Introduction to Canasta - Great Neck Library When: Wednesday, August 11th at 7:00 p.m. Where: Great Neck Library What: Event listing from Great Neck Library: Wednesday, August 11 from 7:00 PM to 8:15 PMREGISTRATION REQUIRED BY JULY 20TH for all 4 sessions in the series. (July 21, 28, Aug. 4, 11 at 7 PM)Once registered, the zoom room and game hand outs will be sent to you before session 1. Non ... Learn More Featured Event: School Age Afterschool (5 through 10 Years Old) When: Thursday, August 12th at 9:00 a.m. Where: 215-15 Northern Blvd What: Space is still available for our after-school program. We offer snack, homework help and project based activities. Call us at (718) 224-1760 to schedule a tour. Learn More Featured Event: School Age Afterschool (5 through 10 Years Old) (The Learning Experience-Bayside) BabyJam Music! (10 a.m. session) - Great Neck Library When: Thursday, August 12th at 10:00 a.m. Where: Great Neck Library What: Event listing from Great Neck Library: Thursday, August 12 from 10:00 AM to 10:45 AMCome jam along with us at this program featuring guitar, singalongs, instruments, and more!Created for children ages 6-36 months.  .Due to social distancing requirements, registration will be l... Learn More Create a Flexible Shark 3D Print - Great Neck Library When: Thursday, August 12th at 10:30 a.m. Where: Great Neck Library What: Event listing from Great Neck Library: Thursday, August 12 at 10:30 AM. Create a Flexible Shark 3D PrintAges 10+10:30 AM - 12 PMThursday, August 12thOur Shark Week celebration continues! Intermediate 3D design class Learn how to create a flexible shark 3D print. In this interm... Learn More BabyJam Music! (11 a.m. session) - Great Neck Library When: Thursday, August 12th at 11:00 a.m. Where: Great Neck Library What: Event listing from Great Neck Library: Thursday, August 12 from 11:00 AM to 11:45 AMCome jam along with us at this program featuring guitar, singalongs, instruments, and more!Created for children ages 6-36 months.  .Due to social distancing requirements, registration will be l... Learn More Happiness Prescription: Principles and Practices for Inner Happiness When: Thursday, August 12th at 12:00 p.m. Where: Great Neck Library What: Event listing from Great Neck Library: Thursday, August 12 from 12:00 PM to 1:15 PM.Join Zoom Meeting. https://zoom.us/j/93178765275?pwd=Z2N5M3Ird3h1ODNkMkl5ZFJMbGQ1Zz09Meeting ID: 931 7876 5275Passcode: 587935 Is true & lasting happiness a possibility? What are the main c... Learn More Brain Fitness! - Great Neck Library When: Thursday, August 12th at 2:00 p.m. Where: Great Neck Library What: Event listing from Great Neck Library: Thursday, August 12 from 2:00 PM to 3:00 PM.Come join the Long Island Alzheimer's and Dementia Center's Justin Bayoneto in this fun and engaging brain fitness program. This series will include brain games, word and memory recall, trivia, ... Learn More Lanyard Making - Great Neck Library When: Thursday, August 12th at 4:00 p.m. Where: Great Neck Library What: Event listing from Great Neck Library: Thursday, August 12 from 4:00 PM to 4:30 PMLearn how to turn plastic lace into a cute keychain or zipper accessory! Recommended for children grades 3+. This program will take place outside of the Main building near the Children's Departme... Learn More Outdoor Yoga - Great Neck Library When: Thursday, August 12th at 4:00 p.m. Where: Great Neck Library What: Event listing from Great Neck Library: Thursday, August 12 from 4:00 PM to 5:00 PM.Please join us outdoors at Parkville Library for Outdoor Yoga. Please wear and bring comfortable clothes, shoes, a mat, a water bottle, and a towel. In-person registration only at Parkville. Reg... Learn More Ukulele with Emely - Great Neck Library When: Thursday, August 12th at 5:00 p.m. Where: Great Neck Library What: Event listing from Great Neck Library: Thursday, August 12 from 5:00 PM to 6:00 PMJoin teen volunteer Emely for ukulele classes! We'll practice chords, play fun songs together, and more!For teens in grades 7+..Contact: [email protected] [Levels Programs] Learn More Jump Bunch - PreSchool - Great Neck Library When: Thursday, August 12th at 6:00 p.m. Where: Great Neck Library What: Event listing from Great Neck Library: Thursday, August 12 from 6:00 PM to 6:45 PMPreschoolers need lots of physical activity!  JumpBunch provides great exercise, but in a structured format that introduces a wide variety of sports, builds coordination, balance, and confidence.... Learn More Levels Theatre: A Midsummer Night's Dream When: Thursday, August 12th at 6:00 p.m. Where: Great Neck Library What: Event listing from Great Neck Library: Thursday, August 12 from 6:00 PM to 8:00 PMYou won't believe how funny Shakespeare can be!  Levels will present their first live, in-person theatre production since 2019, William Shakespeare's hilarious comedy A Midsummer Night's Dream on... Learn More Yoga Flow facilitated by Sharon Epstein When: Thursday, August 12th at 6:30 p.m. Where: Great Neck Library What: Event listing from Great Neck Library: Thursday, August 12 from 6:30 PM to 7:30 PMJoin Us ONLINE - Series open to All - Join Zoom Meeting  https://zoom.us/j/95693800407?pwd=UEVhV05IcDFGcFNvdXN2REpnWWJsdz09Meeting ID: 956 9380 0407Passcode: 998134Learn yoga postures, breathing ... Learn More Jump Bunch - Elementary School! - Great Neck Library When: Thursday, August 12th at 7:00 p.m. Where: Great Neck Library What: Event listing from Great Neck Library: Thursday, August 12 from 7:00 PM to 7:45 PMChildren of Elementary School age (5-10 years) are invited to join for new sports, hands on exercises, and challenges each week!  Come play and move with us!This program will take place outside o... Learn More Featured Event: Open Enrollment for 2021-2022 school year When: Thursday, August 12th at 10:00 a.m. Where: 215-15 Northern Blvd What: We are currently enrolling for the 2021-2022 school year. We are also now accepting ACS vouchers. Call us at (718) 224-1760 to schedule a virtual tour and learn about the reason 95% of our students enter Kindergarten Reading and Writing. Learn More Featured Event: Open Enrollment for 2021-2022 school year (The Learning Experience-Bayside) Seats available for the Pre-K For All Program 2021-2022 When: Friday, August 13th at 9:30 a.m. Where: 215-15 Northern Blvd What: We currently have a few seats available, so please give us a call at (718) 224-1760 to joins us for the 2021-2022 school year. Learn More Animate a Shark Scene - Great Neck Library When: Friday, August 13th at 10:30 a.m. Where: Great Neck Library What: Event listing from Great Neck Library: Friday, August 13 at 10:30 AMAnimate a Shark Scene with [censored] a Clip.All Ages Welcome10:30 AM - 12 PMFriday, August 13thSay goodbye to Shark Week by using [censored] a Clip, a free animation software, to make your own shark scene. Sh... Learn More Parkville Scavenger Hunt - Great Neck Library When: Saturday, August 14th at 11:00 a.m. Where: Great Neck Library What: Event listing from Great Neck Library: Saturday, August 14 from 11:00 AM to 12:00 PMJoin our Parkville librarians for a fun outdoor scavenger hunt and the opportunity to win tons of prizes. [Children's Program] Learn More Tween Book Club - Great Neck Library When: Saturday, August 14th at 2:00 p.m. Where: Great Neck Library What: Event listing from Great Neck Library: Saturday, August 14 from 2:00 PM to 2:30 PMChildren in grades 6 to 8 are invited to join Miss Kat to discuss a new title each month. Copies of the book will be provided for you to keep. This month's title is Insignificant Events in the Li... Learn More See more local events, or add your own, on the Great Neck Patch community calendar. Editor's note: This article was automatically generated based on event information mainly provided by community members. Patch has not independently verified most of this information, always check with organizers to confirm posted events are proceeding as planned. Click on any event in the list for more details. You can also reach out to [email protected] with any questions or other feedback about this article.