WHAT TO DO? WHERE TO GO?
ENTERTAINMENT FOR THE ENTIRE FAMILY
SPECIAL EVENTS THIS WEEK
FRIDAY, JULY 26
7 to 10 p. m. Folk Rock Music-
Pine Hill Singers ( for Teens)
Town of Oyster Bay's Marjorie
R. Post Community Park, Merrick
Road at Unqua, Massapequa.
8: 30 pjn. Teen Dance, Nassau
County's Cantiague Park, Hicks-ville.
11 a. m. Decathalon for boys ages
7 to 14, Nassau County's Christopher
Morley Park, Roslyn- North
Hills.
8: 30 p. m. Water Show: Nassau
County Aquatic Ballet Company,
Wantagh Park.
8: 30 p. m. Nassau County Youth
Dance Corps, Roosevelt Park
SATURDAY, JULY 27
2: 30 pun. Matinee and Evening Concerto
Giselle ( 2 acts), American
Ballet Theatre, Metropolitan
Opera House, Lincoln Center, 66th
and Broadway, New York City
pun. ($ 2.50 to $ 7.50 Box Office
is Open Monday Saturday 10 a. m.
to 6 p. m. Tickets also available
at A& S in Hempstead and
Huntington or Write Metropolitan
Opera House Box Office Lincoln
Center Plaza, New York, NY,
10023.
8: 30 pjn. N. Y. Naval Base Band
Concert Nassau County's Salisbury
Park East Meadow.
9: 30 ajn. Shuffleboard Tournament
ages 8 to 15, Grant Park, Hewlett.
1 p. m. Horseshoe Pitching contest
at Nassau County's Manhasset
Valley Park, ages 18 and over.
General Activities
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Nature Walks. Marinas, Park
Programs, Concerts, Picnic-ing.
Fishing, Bridal Paths ,
Historic S i t e s.
Sports clinics in tennis, golf and
archery are being offered every
Monday and Friday evenings at the
Town of Oyster Bay's Marjorie R.
Post Community Park, Merrick
Road at Unqua, Massapequa. Time
7 to 8: 30 p. m.
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Special jogging programs will be
offered every Monday, Wednesday
and Friday evenings at the Town of
Oyster Bay's Marjorie R. Post Community
Park, Merrick Road at
Unqua, Massapequa. Time 7 to
8: 30 p. m.
9 a. m. Junior Art Exhibit, Chris-topher
Morley Park, Roslyn-
North Hills.
9 a. m. Swim Meet, ages 8- 16, Nassau
County's Wantagh Park
10 a. m. Bike Contest Day ages 7-
14, Nassau County's Wantagh Park
8: 30 p. m. Band Concert, Nassau
County's Wantagh Park
11 a. m. 1: 30
2: 30 & 3: 30 p. m. Movie, " Come to
the Adirondacks", Nassau County's
Museum of Natural History,
Seaford
SUNDAY, JULY 28
2 p. m. Pedal Boat Races, ages 8-
17, Christopher Morley Park,
Roslyn, North Hills
8: 30 p. m. Lyric Theatre of New York
" LaTraviata," Nassau County's
Wantagh Park.
9 a. m. Puppet Show " Jungle Book",
Nassau County's Roosevelt Park
9 ajn. Archery ages 8 and over,
Archer Range, Nassau County,
East Meadow.
1: 30, 2: 30 &
3: 30 p. m. Movie- " Come to the
Adirondacks", Nassau County's
Museum of Natural History* Sea-ford
SUNDAY, JULY 28
2: 30 p. m. Matinee and Evening Swan
Lake ( 4 acts) American Ballet
8 p. m. Theatre Metropolitan Opera
House, Lincoln Center
1, 2: 30 &
4 p. m. Puppet Show " Johnny Apple-seed
7: 30 p. m. Square Dancing with
Frankie ' K' at Roller Rink at
Salisbury Park, East Meadow.
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Sports tournaments for adults and
teens will be conducted in tennis,
archery and basketball on Mondays,
Wednesdays and Friday evenings
at 7 p. m. at 8: 30 p. m. at the
Marjorie R. Post Community Park,
Massapequa.
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A directed recreation program for
children ages 4 to 14 is being offered
at the Marjorie R. Post Community
Park, Monday to Friday from 10
a. m. to 5 p. m. from now to August
23. Activities included are: archery,
arts and crafts baseball,
basketball, softball, music, tennis,
pre- Kindergarten and Kindergarten
groups, golf, games, tournaments,
out of community trips.
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Group activiries program for handicapped
children is being offered
now to August 9 of directed recreation
at the Marjorie R. Post
Massapequa Community Park. Activities
include arts and crafts,
group games, quiet games, music
and athletic games suited to the
needs of the participants. Ages
6 to 18. 10 a. m. to 3 p. m.
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Free bus transportation to and
from the Marjorie R. Post Community
Park. Call the Town of
Oyster Bay Department of Recreation
and Community Activities
for a schedule.
8: 30 p. m. Creative Repertory Dance
Performance: " The Emperor's
Nightengale", Salisbury Park,
East Meadow- Lakeside Theatre
9 pjn. Water Show. N. C. Aquatic
Ballet Co. Cantiague Park, Hicks-ville.
MONDAY, JULY 29
2 p. m. Baseball Clinic: Jerry Coleman
plus Major League ballplayers
Salisbury Park, East Meadow
8: 30 pjn. Seventh Annual Teen Talent
Show, Lakeside Theatre,
Salisbury Park, East Meadow
11 a. m. Chess Contest ages 7- 14
Nassau County's Christopher
Morley Park, Roslyn- North Hills
8: 30 p. m. Folk Singers ' Naomi &
Joel', Nassau County's Christopher
Morley Park, Roslyn- North
Hills.
TUESDAY, JULY 30
8: 30 p. m. Edith Stephan Dance Company,
Nassau County's Cantiague
Park, Hicksville
WEDNESDAY, JULY 31
8 to 10 p. m. Banjo Society Town of
Oyster Bay's Marjorie R. Post
Community Park, Merrick Road
at Unqua, Massapequa.
8: 30 p. m. Folk Singer Oscar Brand,
Lakeside Theatre, Salisbury
Park, East Meadow
8: 30 p. m. Orchestra Da Camera,
Nassau County's Manhasset Valley.
11 a. m. Nok- Hockey Contest ages
7- 14, Christopher Morley Park,
8: 30 p. m. Massapequa Community
Concert M. H. S.
THURSDAY, August 1
1 p. m. Scavanger Hunt up to age
12, Nassau County's Whitney Pond
Manhasset Valley
Horseback Riding At Bethpage
Senior Citizen Happeneings at the
Marjorie R. Post Massapequa Community
Park on Wednesdays from
10 a. m. to 4 p. m. now until August
23 include arts and crafts,
theatre parties, picnics, folk dancing.
Ecah Thursday, free bus transportation
will be provided to take
Senior Citizens for a Day at the
Beach at the Theodore Roosevelt
Beach.
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Special exhibition, " Tools That
Build Long Island", carpenters and
joiners pre- dating Civil War.
Nassau County Historical Museum
Salisbury. Open daily including
Sundays from 9 a. m. to 5 p. m.
FEDERAL, STATE, COUNTY, TOWN, VILLAGE PARKS
Marina and camp facilities at
the United States Department of the
Interior's National Park Service at
Fire Island National Seashore. At
Watch Hill, Guided Nature Walks,
Lectures on Birds, Snakes, Animals,
Flora, Fire Island in the
Winter. May be reached by ferry
from Patchogue or by boat.
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" Paddle Your Way to Pleasure
Island", Farmingdale Public Library
Reading Program.
Story Hours, Mondays 1: 30 p. m.
Madison and Lincoln, Farmingdale.
Story Hours, Tuesdays 11 a. m.
Michael and Park Circle, Farming-dale.
Arts and Crafts, Michael J. Brady
Park, Lakeshore Drive and Front
Street, sponsored by The Incorporated
Village of Massapequa Park.
Grist Mill, Frist Mill Lane,
Great Neck. Open Wednesdays
through Sundays 9 a. m. to 5 p. m.
through October.
Manhasset Valley School, Valley
park, Community Drive and Northern
Boulevard, Manhasset. Open
Wednesdays through Sundays, 1 p. m.
to 5 p. m. through October.
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Christopher Morley Knothole
( Writer's Studio Roslyn Estates,
Thursday through Sunday 1 to 5
p. m.
Bayard Cutting Arboretum- 690
acres, Great River, on Montauk
Highway. Refreshments, pinetum,
paths, trails, informal plantings of
firs, spruce and coniferous evergreens
in settings of streams, ponds
and river edge.
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Walt Whitman birthplace, historic
site, Melville on Route 110.
Heckscher State Park - 1657
acres, East Islip ( Via Southern State
Parkway). Refreshment stands,
bathhouses, bay bathing, picnic*
areas, picnic group shelter, soft-ball,
hiking trails, playfields, games
area, bridle path, small boat launching
ramps Wild deer, pheasants,
rabbits, waterfowl and birds in
natural wild life area.
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Bethpage State Park- 1477 acres,
Farmingdale. Cafeteria, refreshment
stand, restaurant, Golf Clubhouse,
Five 18 hole Golf courses,
picnicking, softball, bridle paths,
livery stables, hiking trails, tennis.
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Jones Beach State Park - 2413
acres, Wantagh. Marine Theatre,
Cafeterias Restaurants, Surf, Bay
and Pool Bathing, Bathouse, Boardwalks,
Boat Anchorages, surf, bay
and pier fishing, fishing boats and
bait station, picnicking, archery,
softball, playfields, roller skating,
children's and Adult's play area-outdoor
dancing, folk and square
dancing, pitch- putt golf course.
Sunken Meadow State Park - 1266
acre; Kings Park. Refreshment
stands, bathhouses, boardwalk,
sound bathing, picnicking, hiking
trails, playfields, two 9- hole golf
courses, driving range.
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Captree State Park - 298 acres
Via Ocean Parkway ( 15 miles east
of Jones Beach and via Southern
State parkways and Robert Moses
Causeway Refreshment stand, picnicking,
fishing piers, bait station,
charter and open fishing boats, excursion
boat trips.
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Belmont Lake State Park- 459
acres. Babylon via Southern State.
Refreshment stadn, rowboats, picnic
area- fireplaces, Bridle Paths,
Hiking Trails- Playfields.
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Robert Moses State Park- 1000
acres. Via Ocean Parkway ( 15
miles east of Jones Beach) Via
Southern State Parkways and Robert
Moses Causeway and by boat. Refreshments
stands, surf bathing,
baih house, boat anchorage, fishing.
SPONSORED BY THE FOLLOWING PUBLIC
MINDED BUSINESS FIRMS
GREGORY S0SA AGENCY INC.
291 Main Street
Farmingdale
LEO'S BRAKE SERVICE
37 Hempstead Turnpike
Farmingdale
FARMINGDALE OBSERVER
33 Merritt Road
Farm ingdal e
MASSAPEQUA OBSERVER
1 15 Front Street
Massapequa Park
TED MARREN
640 Fulton Street,, Farmingdale
Home off. Bloomington, I I I.
WHARTON B. ALLEN AGENCY
348 Main Street
Farmingdale
ARTHUR WHITE
Conklin Street
Farmingdale
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