W H A T T O D O ? WHERE T O G O ? Entertainment For The Entire Family
Spotlight on the Nassau County's Cantiague Park
From Go Go dances to a performance of Iolanthe; from tennis
to puppet shows; from swim meets to drama for youngsters
are but a few of the- diversified special events and programs
which are being offered at Cantiague Park, Hicksyille this
summer.
The park, located off West John street in Hicksville, was
opened to the public in 1965. It contains a swimming pool
complex consisting of a diving pool, Olympic size pool, instructional
and wading pools. The park also has playgrounds
for the yungsters, a senior citizens Friendship Corner, a
nine hole golf course and driving range, court games and picnic
areas.
The artificial ice rink building is used for roller hockey
leagues during the summer.
Special events include dramatic presentations, discotheque
dances a folk singers festival, water ballet shows and three
different puppet shows.
Nurmerous instructional programs in swimming, archery and
tennis are also offered and, for those who like to plan ahead,
a football clinic will start on Saturday, September 28.
Cantiague Park has something for every age, taste and ability.
FRIDAY, AUGUST 16
11 a. nio 2 p. m„
" The Emperor's Clothes,"
Westbury Music Fair.
2 p. m.
for 1- 3
3: 30 4- 6
grades
Authentic East Indian, Siamese
and Balinese classical music
and folk dances presented by
the Blue Peacock Players at
the Bar Harbour Building of
the Massapequa Public Library.
8: 30 p. m.
Teen Dance, Cantiague, Hicksville.
8: 30 p. m„
Harkness Youth Company of
the Harkness Ballet Company
will make Long Island debut
at Lakeside Theatre, Salisbury
Park. Solists, Patricia Neary
and Robert Scevers, and 50
dancers. Rain date August 17„
Artistic coordinator for this
special event will be Massapequa
choreographer and
teacher, Andre Eglevsky.
8: 30 p. m.
Two movies about the early
days of comedy will be shown
at the Massapequa Public Library's
Summer Film Festival
at the Bar Harbour Building.
' The Fun Factory', a Mack
Sennett comedy and ' Buster
Keaton Kides Again' will be
showni
SATURDAY, AUGUST 17
9 a. m.
Singles Tennis Tournament,
ages 13 to 18, Cantiague,
Hicksville. ( also on 18th)
9: 30 a. m.
Clamming contest. Ceremony
Beekman Beach, Oyster Bay
with free coffee and doughnuts
for all of the Town of Oyster
Bay's permit- holding clam
diggers. Charles Johnson,
Deputy Supervisor of the Town
of Oyster Bay and Board Majority
Leader, Ralph Marino
will board a boat and cut ribbon
at new clam bed 200 yards
in harbor.
10 a. m.
Lawn Bowling - Senior Citizens,
Salisbury Park.
8: 30 p. m.
Family Players: ' American
Revue', Wantagh Park.
SUNDAY, AUGUST 18
1, 2: 30, 4 p. m.
Puppet Show ' Hiawatha', Salisbury
Park.
7: 30 p. m.
Puppet Show ' Jungle Book',
Wantagh Park.
7: 30 p. m.
Square Dancing with Frankie
' K' at the roller rink, Salisbury
Park.
8: 30 p. m.
" The Masked Ball" by Verdi,
an opera performed by the
Lyric Theatre of New York
plus a 30 piece orchestra.
Lakeside Theatre, Salisbury
Park.
MONDAY, AUGUST 19
10 a. m.
August 19 through August 23.
Nassau Suffolk Junior Tennis
Championship matches, Salisbury
Parko Under the auspices
of the U. S„ Eastern Lawn Tennis
Association, competition
will be between boys from 12
to 14 years of age. Use Parking
Field # 2.
2: 15 p. m.
Puppet Show, Michael J. Brady
Park, Front Street, Massapequa
Park.
8: 30 p. m.
Concert - Nassau - Suffolk
Hammond Organ Society,
Lakeside Theatre, Salisbury
Park.
TUESDAY, AUGUST 20
8: 30 p. m.
East Meadow Theatre Guild
- ' An Evening of Show Tunes'
Cantiague Park, Hicksville.
WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 21
2 p. m.
Folk Tales from Around the
World, Pickwick Puppet
Theatre, Old Westbury Gardens,
Fifth Annual Children's
Day. Refreshments and favors
after the show. Gardens are
open from 10 a. m. to 5 p. m.
7: 30 p. m.
' Hiawatha', Nassau County
Puppet Theatre, Cantiague
County Park, Hicksville.
8 p. m.
' Spoon River Anthology'by Edgar
Lee Masters, Lantern
Theatre, Majorie R. Post Community
Park.
8: 30 p. m.
Huntington North Shore Chorus,
Bethpage Community Park.
8: 30 p. m.
Banjo Society, Syosset- Wood-bury
Community Park.
8: 30 p. m.
' Opera Cameos', Long Island
Opera Showcase, Plainview-
Old Bethpage Park.
8: 30 p. m.
' Hallelujah Baby' - FiveTowns
Community House, Lakeside
Theatre, Salisbury Park.
THURSDAY, AUGUST 22
9 a. m.
Non- A. A. U. Swim Meet at
Age 18, Cantiague Pool, Hicksville.
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" Cabaret", Imperial Theatre,
Eve Curtain: 8: 30 Mats Wed.
2; Sat; 2: 30 249 W. 45th Steeet
212 265- 2412.
" Cactus Flower," Royaie Theatre,
242 W. 45th Street, 212
245- 5760 Eve. Curtain 8: 30
p. m. Mat. Wed. 2; Sat; 2: 30.
" Fiddler on the Roof," Mages-tic
Theatre, 247 W. 44th St.
212 246- 0730 Eve. Curtain 8: 30
p. m. Mats. Wed. 2 Sat; 2: 30.
" George M." Palace Theatre,
1564 Broadway, 212 PL 7-
2626 Eve. Curtain 8: 30 Mats.
Wed. 2, Sat; 2: 30.
•' Golden Rainbow," Shubert Theatre,
225 W. 44th Street 212
CI 6- 5990 Eve. Curtain 8: 30
Mats. Wed. 2, Sat. 2: 30.
' Hair' Biltmore Theatre, 261 W.
47th Street, 212 CI 6- 5990
Eve. Curtain 8: 30 p. m. Mats.
Wed. 2, Sat. 2: 30.
" The Happy Time" Broadway
Theatre, 1681 Broadway 212
247- 7992, Eve. etc.
" Hello Dolly!", St. James Theatre,
246 W. 44th Street, 212
695- 5858 Eve. Curtain 8: 30
p. m. Mats. Wed. 2, Sat. 2: 30
' Mame' Winter Garden Theatre,
1634 Broadway 212 245- 4878,
Eve. Curtain 8: 30 p. m. Mats.
Wed. 2, Sat. 2: 30.
" Man of LaMancha" Martin Beck
Theatre, 302 W. 45th Street
212 246- 6363 Eve . Cur tain 8: 30
p. m. Mats. Wed. 2, Sat; 2: 30.
" West Side Story" New York
State, Broadway and 64th Street
at Lincoln Center, 212 TR 7-
4727. Evs. Curtain 8: 30, Mats.
Sat; 2: 15, Sun; 1: 15.
" Plaza Suite," Plymouth Theatre,
236 W. 45th Street, 212
246- 9156 Eve Curtain 8: 30 p. m.
Mats. Wed. 2; Sat; 2: 30.
" The Price", Morosco Theatre
217 W. 45th Street, 212 246-
6230 Eve. Curtain 8: 30 p. m.
Mats. Wed. 2; Sat; 2: 30.
" The Prime of Miss Jean Bro-die",
Helen Hayes Theatre,
210 W. 46th Street, 212 246-
6380 Eve. Curtain 8: 30 p. m.
Mats; Wed. 2; Sat. 2: 30.
" Rosencrantz and Guilden -
stern", Eugene O'Neill Theatre,
230 W. 49th Street, 212
246- 0220, Eve. Curtain 8: 30
Mats. Wed. 2, Sat; 2: 30.
" There's a Girl in My Soup",
Music Box Theatre, 239 W.
45th Street, 212 CI 6- 4636,
Eve. Curtain 8: 30 p. m. Mats.
Wed. 2, Sat; 2: 30.
" You Know I Cant Hear You
When the Water's Running"
Ambassador Theatre, 219 W.
49th Street, 212 265- 2503, Eve.
Curtain 8: 30 p. m. Mats. Wed
2. Sat. 2: 30, Sun. 3.
Swimming Meets Are Featured at Cantiague Pool.
Ice Skating in the Winter; Roller Skating in the Summer at the Dome.
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