This Weekend's Upcoming Great Neck Area Events

Great Neck NY

07 October, 2021

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GREAT NECK, NY — Looking for things to do in the Great Neck area? Below, we've included some of this week's top events from throughout Great Neck. Here are some events taking place in town this weekend. Hot tip: If you're hosting an event and want to see it in the next roundup, you can add it to the calendar using this form. You can also spread the word in nearby communities by promoting your event. The cost is $1 per day per community. Here are a few events happening this weekend in and around Great Neck: PlayHooray Outside! 1 p.m. - Great Neck Library When: Thursday, October 7th at 1:00 p.m. Where: Great Neck Library What: Event listing from Great Neck Library: Thursday, October 7 from 1:00 PM to 1:30 PMJoin PlayHooray and Molly Mouse for their special outdoor family music and movement programs!  Sessions are designed for children from birth through age 6 years.Due to social distancing requireme... Learn More WEBINAR: HIIT for Older Adults When: Thursday, October 7th at 1:00 p.m. What: This is a FREE webinar and will be offered via Zoom. Join Hospital for Special Surgery to learn about the many benefits of High Intensity Interval Training (HIIT). HIIT is a popular style of exercise that consists of alternating intervals of intense cardiovascular work. At fir... Learn More Relaxation through Meditation - Great Neck Library When: Thursday, October 7th at 2:00 p.m. Where: Great Neck Library What: Event listing from Great Neck Library: Thursday, October 7 from 2:00 PM to 3:00 PM.Relaxation through Meditation.  Join Arlene Samsel, long time meditator, and as she discusses how meditation can evoke a deeper state of relaxation and more peace within. She will also present a pow... Learn More PlayHooray Outside! 2 p.m. - Great Neck Library When: Thursday, October 7th at 2:00 p.m. Where: Great Neck Library What: Event listing from Great Neck Library: Thursday, October 7 from 2:00 PM to 2:30 PMJoin PlayHooray and Molly Mouse for their special outdoor family music and movement programs!  Sessions are designed for children from birth through age 6 years.Due to social distancing requireme... Learn More Opera Callbacks - William a. Shine - Great Neck South High School When: Thursday, October 7th at 2:45 p.m. Where: William a. Shine - Great Neck South High School What: Event listing from William a. Shine - Great Neck South High School: Thursday, October 7 from 2:45 PM to 3:45 PM Learn More NM SDMC - Great Neck UFSD When: Thursday, October 7th at 3:00 p.m. Where: Great Neck UFSD What: Event listing from Great Neck UFSD: Thursday, October 7 from 3:00 PM to 4:00 PM Learn More JumpBunch (Elementary) - Great Neck Library When: Thursday, October 7th at 4:00 p.m. Where: Great Neck Library What: Event listing from Great Neck Library: Thursday, October 7 from 4:00 PM to 4:45 PM.JumpBunch introduces sports and fitness to your child in a hands-on setting. Our goal is to provide a friendly introduction to sports while building coordination, self -esteem, and encouraging a... Learn More Paint a Spooky Scene with Sketchbook: Session 2 When: Thursday, October 7th at 4:15 p.m. Where: Great Neck Library What: Event listing from Great Neck Library: Thursday, October 7 from 4:15 PM to 5:30 PM.Paint a Spooky Scene with Sketchbook (In Person or Virtual)For Adults: Session 1 @ 10:30 AM - 12 PMAges 8+: Session 2 @ 4:15 - 5:30 PMThursday, October 7thLearn how to create digital artwork usi... Learn More Yoga Flow facilitated by Sharon Epstein When: Thursday, October 7th at 6:30 p.m. Where: Great Neck Library What: Event listing from Great Neck Library: Thursday, October 7 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 Make a Rubber Stamp - Great Neck Library When: Thursday, October 7th at 6:30 p.m. Where: Great Neck Library What: Event listing from Great Neck Library: Thursday, October 7 from 6:30 PM to 7:30 PM.Make a Rubber Stamp (In Person)All Ages Welcome6:30 - 7:30 PMThursday, October 7thLaser engrave a custom stamp! Families are welcome, but younger children will need an adult's assistance.Registr... Learn More Meet the Candidates for the Annual Great Neck Library Election When: Thursday, October 7th at 7:00 p.m. Where: Great Neck Library Main Building 159 Bayview Avenue Great Neck 11023 What: Meet the Candidates Night will be held on Thursday, October 7 from 7:00 to 9:00 p.m. in the Main Library's Community Room, 159 Bayview Avenue, Great Neck 11023. *Masks wearing covering mouth and nose regardless of vaccination status is required. Seating may be limited. Meet ... Learn More Meet the Candidates - Great Neck Library When: Thursday, October 7th at 7:00 p.m. Where: Great Neck Library What: Event listing from Great Neck Library: Thursday, October 7 from 7:00 PM to 9:00 PMMeet the candidates running for this year's Library election.Moderated by Jane Thomas, League of Women Voters of Nassau County (LWVNC).Biographic information can be found in our September & O... Learn More Parkville Toddler Time - Great Neck Library When: Friday, October 8th at 11:00 a.m. Where: Great Neck Library What: Event listing from Great Neck Library: Friday, October 8 from 11:00 AM to 11:30 AMChildren ages 18-36 months and their caregivers enjoy stories, rhymes, songs and movement. [Children's Program] Learn More Friday Films - Great Neck Library When: Friday, October 8th at 12:00 p.m. Where: Great Neck Library What: Event listing from Great Neck Library: Friday, October 8 from 12:00 PM to 1:00 PMReel Injun 2009 Not Rated1h 25min.The history of the depiction of Native Americans in Hollywood films.Watch at your leisure, free with your Great Neck Library card on Hoopla, for free on YouTube.h... Learn More Be Who You Are! Storytime When: Friday, October 8th at 4:00 p.m. Where: Online via Zoom Great Neck Library What: October 11 is National Coming Out Day!  Celebrate who you are and celebrate your friends with this fun storytime and craft from 4:00 to 4:45 p.m. on Friday, October 8 Online via ZOOM.  This program is recommended for children in elementary school.  Register at greatnecklib... Learn More Be Who You Are! Storytime - Great Neck Library When: Friday, October 8th at 4:00 p.m. Where: Great Neck Library What: Event listing from Great Neck Library: Friday, October 8 from 4:00 PM to 4:45 PMOctober 11 is National Coming Out Day!  Celebrate who you are and celebrate your friends with this fun storytime and craft.  This program will take place via Zoom, and is recommended for children i... Learn More Homecoming - William a. Shine - Great Neck South High School When: Saturday, October 9th at 12:00 a.m. Where: William a. Shine - Great Neck South High School What: Event listing from William a. Shine - Great Neck South High School: Saturday, October 9 (all day) Learn More Create Your Own Model Ship Using Cricut When: Saturday, October 9th at 10:00 a.m. Where: Great Neck Library What: Event listing from Great Neck Library: Saturday, October 9 from 10:00 AM to 5:30 PM.Create Your Own Model Ship Using Cricut (In Person)Ages 8+By appointment between 10:30 AM - 5:30 PMSaturday, October 9thCelebrate some of the explorers who discovered the Americas. Learn about ... Learn More Tai Chi in Garden - Great Neck Library When: Saturday, October 9th at 11:00 a.m. Where: Great Neck Library What: Event listing from Great Neck Library: Saturday, October 9 from 11:00 AM to 12:00 PM.Please join us outdoors at Parkville Library for Tai Chi. Please wear and bring comfortable clothes, shoes, and a water bottle. In-person registration only at Parkville. Registration for resid... Learn More Featured Event: Fall Fun at Final Manhasset Al Fresco When: Sunday, October 10th at 3:30 p.m. Where: Plandome Road What: The last Manhasset Al Fresco will take place this upcoming Sunday, October 10 beginning at 3:30 p.m. and ending at 9:30 p.m on North Plandome Road. Road closure will be between Hillside Avenue and Colonial Parkway, creating a pedestrian only zone. The Manhasset Chamber of ... Learn More Featured Event: Fall Fun at Final Manhasset Al Fresco (Shop Manhasset) Featured Event: Four Seasons in Music: Connected Play at Sands Point Preserve When: Sunday, October 10th at 7:00 p.m. Where: Sands Point Preserve What: The Sands Point Preserve's historic mansions and waterfront grounds are the backdrop for this unique chamber music series, created by Series Artistic Director Kathryn Lockwood. Each concert features music and poetry, inspired by the time of year and themes of romance and resil... Learn More Featured Event: Four Seasons in Music: Connected Play at Sands Point Preserve (SPPC) Family Film & Arts Day! When: Sunday, October 10th at 1:00 p.m. Where: Gold Coast Arts Center Maple Drive Parking Lot What: FREE Outdoor Event - October 10, 2021 from 1:00 – 4:00pm *FAMILY-FRIENDLY SHORT FILM SCREENINGS*INTERACTIVE ART STATIONS• Glass Painting• Ceramics• Chess Stations *PERFORMANCES & CLASSES ON OUR OUTDOOR STAGE• 1:00 - 1:35pm Squeaky Clean Band Singalong Performance!• 1:45... Learn More National Coming Out Day - William a. Shine - Great Neck South High School When: Monday, October 11th at 12:00 a.m. Where: William a. Shine - Great Neck South High School What: Event listing from William a. Shine - Great Neck South High School: Monday, October 11 (all day) Learn More Free SAT/ACT Test Event When: Monday, October 11th at 9:00 a.m. Where: 252-20 Northern Blvd What: Does #testoptional really mean test optional? Not really. In the current climate, colleges are more likely to be forgiving about a lack of test scores, but historically speaking, test scores play an important role in admissions even at test optional schools. Take a free practi... Learn More Grab and Go! - Great Neck Library When: Monday, October 11th at 9:00 a.m. Where: Great Neck Library What: Event listing from Great Neck Library: Monday, October 11 from 9:00 AM to 9:00 PMCollect a craft from the Children's room while supplies last to complete at home!  [Children's Program] Learn More Learn ASL - Great Neck Library When: Monday, October 11th at 10:00 a.m. Where: Great Neck Library What: Event listing from Great Neck Library: Monday, October 11 from 10:00 AM to 6:00 PMStop by the Children's Reference desk at the Main building every Friday to learn a few new signs in American Sign Language!  [Children's Program] Learn More Baby Ballet on the Lawn - Great Neck Library When: Monday, October 11th at 11:00 a.m. Where: Great Neck Library What: Event listing from Great Neck Library: Monday, October 11 from 11:00 AM to 11:45 AMThis magical introduction to ballet starts with reading our favorite dance-based books.  Then through fun-filled, ballet-based exercises and music your child will have a wonderful ballet experie... Learn More Tiny Tots Storytime - Great Neck Library When: Monday, October 11th at 11:00 a.m. Where: Great Neck Library What: Event listing from Great Neck Library: Monday, October 11 from 11:00 AM to 11:30 AMChildren ages 3 to 5 years may come enjoy stories, rhymes, songs, and fingerplays! Please note that registration for this program includes classes on October 4, 11, 18, and 25.This program will ... Learn More Great Neck Garden Club - Great Neck Library When: Monday, October 11th at 11:00 a.m. Where: Great Neck Library What: Event listing from Great Neck Library: Monday, October 11 from 11:00 AM to 2:00 PM[Adult Programs] Learn More Life after the Presdency - Great Neck Library When: Monday, October 11th at 11:00 a.m. Where: Great Neck Library What: Event listing from Great Neck Library: Monday, October 11 from 11:00 AM to 12:30 PMJoin Zoom Meeting  https://zoom.us/j/97328036814?pwd=ajRZcGtua3ZzdFVzQUZqTUQzTzM3QT09Meeting ID: 973 2803 6814Passcode: 320206.Many of us are familiar with the Presidents lives leading up to the... Learn More Chair Yoga and Fitness - Great Neck Library When: Monday, October 11th at 12:00 p.m. Where: Great Neck Library What: Event listing from Great Neck Library: Monday, October 11 from 12:00 PM to 1:00 PM.This class is a mix of yoga and fitness. Half the class is seated in the chair and half is standing using the support of the chair.We will work balance, range of motion and strength with an emph... Learn More K - 2: Stories for You! - Great Neck Library When: Monday, October 11th at 4:00 p.m. Where: Great Neck Library What: Event listing from Great Neck Library: Monday, October 11 from 4:00 PM to 4:30 PMChildren in grades K to 2 may come enjoy stories, rhymes, songs, and fingerplays! This program will take place outside of the Main building near the Children's Department entrance (on the lower le... Learn More New Beginnings When: Monday, October 11th at 7:00 p.m. Where: Online via Zoom Great Neck Library What: Join Marla Matthews as she presents hopeful, exciting, and compassionate life solutions in these challenging times. All welcome: married, divorced, widowed, or single … to join in to a supportive, respectful, and exciting life-giving discussion with life coach, social worker, ... Learn More New Beginnings - Great Neck Library When: Monday, October 11th at 7:00 p.m. Where: Great Neck Library What: Event listing from Great Neck Library: Monday, October 11 from 7:00 PM to 8:30 PMJoin Zoom Meeting  https://zoom.us/j/93617886387?pwd=TXY1L2NTU3NXVzV1YVJIVUJxaUh0UT09Meeting ID: 936 1788 6387Passcode: 754236.Join Marla Matthews as she  presents hopeful, exciting, and compassio... Learn More Gold Coast International Film Festival 2021 Back in Person! When: Monday, October 11th at 7:30 p.m. Where: Manhasset Cinemas What: 11th Annual Gold Coast International Film Festival dates are October 10 - 17 with an amazing line-up of independent feature films, great documentaries, and illuminating Q&As. The festival is both in-person and virtual.  First up, don't miss this critically acclaimed indepe... Learn More Chalk Art (rain date) - William a. Shine - Great Neck South High School When: Tuesday, October 12th at 12:00 a.m. Where: William a. Shine - Great Neck South High School What: Event listing from William a. Shine - Great Neck South High School: Tuesday, October 12 (all day) Learn More Yoga Flow facilitated by Carolyn - Great Neck Library When: Tuesday, October 12th at 9:30 a.m. Where: Great Neck Library What: Event listing from Great Neck Library: Tuesday, October 12 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 BabyJam Music! (10 a.m. session) - Great Neck Library When: Tuesday, October 12th at 10:00 a.m. Where: Great Neck Library What: Event listing from Great Neck Library: Tuesday, October 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.We kindly ask that patrons please register for EITHER the 10 a.... Learn More BabyJam Music! (11 a.m. session) - Great Neck Library When: Tuesday, October 12th at 11:00 a.m. Where: Great Neck Library What: Event listing from Great Neck Library: Tuesday, October 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.We kindly ask that patrons please register for EITHER the 10 a.... Learn More The Supreme Court Year in Review - Great Neck Library When: Tuesday, October 12th at 1:00 p.m. Where: Great Neck Library What: Event listing from Great Neck Library: Tuesday, October 12 from 1:00 PM to 2:30 PMJoin Zoom Meeting  https://zoom.us/j/96502842112?pwd=REc3cGg4QlZHMnZ5a1g3WVk0QTJ4dz09Meeting ID: 965 0284 2112Passcode: 687495.Join us for a lecture on some of  the major decisions made by the Su... Learn More Socrates Salon with Conversation Host Ron Gross When: Tuesday, October 12th at 3:00 p.m. Where: Great Neck Library What: Event listing from Great Neck Library: Tuesday, October 12 from 3:00 PM to 4:30 PMTo Join this online conversation please email Ron Gross at [email protected] Come share your life experiences, knowledge, and wisdom about topics that matter, as we move from small talk to Big T... Learn More Bilingual Storytime - Great Neck Library When: Tuesday, October 12th at 3:30 p.m. Where: Great Neck Library What: Event listing from Great Neck Library: Tuesday, October 12 from 3:30 PM to 4:00 PMJoin our teacher Daniella for a fun and musical English and Spanish storytime.  For ages 2-10 years and caregiver. Celebrate Spanish Heritage month with us and enjoy special presentations. [Child... Learn More Full STEAM Ahead - Great Neck Library When: Tuesday, October 12th at 4:00 p.m. Where: Great Neck Library What: Event listing from Great Neck Library: Tuesday, October 12 from 4:00 PM to 4:30 PMJoin us 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.  This program will take p... Learn More 3D Print Your Own Jack-O-Lantern: Session 1 (In Person) When: Tuesday, October 12th at 4:30 p.m. Where: Great Neck Library What: Event listing from Great Neck Library: Tuesday, October 12 from 4:30 PM to 5:30 PM.3D Print Your Own Jack-O-LanternAges 8 - 124:30 - 5:30 PM (In Person or Virtual)Tuesday, October 12thCreate your very own 3D printed Jack-O-Lantern! No prior 3D design experience is necessary. s... Learn More Girl-Powered Robotics! - Great Neck Library When: Tuesday, October 12th at 7:00 p.m. Where: Great Neck Library What: Event listing from Great Neck Library: Tuesday, October 12 from 7:00 PM to 8:00 PM.Girl-Powered Robotics!All Ages Welcome, but best for Grades 5 - 87:00 - 8:00 PMTuesday, October 12thCome in to learn VEX robotics and coding from the Girl Powered workshop and celebrate Internat... Learn More NM PTO Mtg - Great Neck UFSD When: Tuesday, October 12th at 7:00 p.m. Where: Great Neck UFSD What: Event listing from Great Neck UFSD: Tuesday, October 12 from 7:00 PM to 8:00 PM Learn More PARK K Photo Day - Great Neck UFSD When: Wednesday, October 13th at 12:00 a.m. Where: Great Neck UFSD What: Event listing from Great Neck UFSD: Wednesday, October 13 (all day) Learn More Basic Google - Great Neck Library When: Wednesday, October 13th at 10:00 a.m. Where: Great Neck Library What: Event listing from Great Neck Library: Wednesday, October 13 from 10:00 AM to 11:30 AM.Basic Google Docs (In Person or Virtual)For Adults10 - 11:30 AMWednesday, October 13thLearn how to unlock all the free apps you can access with your Google or Gmail account! Don't have a Goo... Learn More See all the local events posted by your neighbors, 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.