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As voters consider school budgets on Tuesday, the immediate financial future looks mixed. Some Island districts are planning to expand programs; others are planning layoffs.
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Four Seasons in Music Spring “a tour de France: Fete de la Musique”
An evening get together with neighbors and friends for a moment of conviviality and Fete des Meres for Mother’s day. Come hear French composers, old and new, when duoJalal is joined by violinists Deborah Buck and Min-Young Kim, cellist Caroline Stinson, and soprano Abigail Brodnick. The concert is followed by a wine reception - a time to mingle with the artists, friends, and concert-goers within the Billiards Room in beautiful Hempstead House.
Where
Hempstead House at the Sands Point Preserve
, NY
Phone
516-571-7901
Price
$56
Creatures of the Night: Evening Bat & Wildlife Walk
Join Ranger Eric Powers for a presentation and nighttime walk through the Preserve in search of Long Island’s only flying mammal: the bat. Bats, while villainized in vampire movies and such, are important members of our ecosystem. Learn about the fascinating lives of our bats, as well as some of the other nocturnal animals that call the Preserve home. This walk is for adults and teenagers 13+
Where
Sands Point Preserve Conservancy
127 Middle Neck Road
Sands Point, NY
Price
$22
Wilderness Survival Series
Join in on Saturdays throughout the year for a brand new Wilderness Survival Skills Series! Dive into essential survival skills, from emergency preparedness to advanced bushcraft techniques, exploring key concepts like the Rule of 3s and the 5 Cs. Perfect for those starting their journey or looking to deepen existing skills, these workshops offer a platform to learn, share experiences, and connect with a community passionate about self-sufficiency and nature. These workshops are for adults, but teenagers 14+ are welcome with an accompanying adult. Programs are held outdoors so dress for the weather. Bring sturdy footwear, gloves and a hand towel to each event. Join us for the entire series, or choose which session(s) you’d like to attend
Where
Sands Point Preserve Conservancy
127 Middle Neck Road
Sands Point, NY
Phone
516-571-7901
Price
$40 per class / $290 for series of 8