Family Fun Day in Steppingstone Park: Sunday, Aug. 4, join the GNPD from noon to 5 p.m. for Family Fun Day at Steppingstone Park. There will be inflatables, games, cotton candy, face painting, live performances and more. Event is free for Great Neck Park District residents, only, with a valid park pass. Two guests are permitted per pass holder. There is no evening performance at Steppingstone Park. Visit www.gnparks.org or call 516-487-GNPD for more information.
Steppingstone Waterside Theatre: Hannah Gill and The Hours are performing at Steppingstone Park, Saturday, Aug. 3 at 8 p.m. Combining 70s pop & rock with contemporary soul & blues, this vocal powerhouse transforms music into sweet and sultry songs to make them her own. Performance is free for Great Neck Park District residents, only, with a valid park pass. Each park pass holder is allowed to bring two guests. For additional information visit our website www.gnparks.org or call 516-487-GNPD.
Special Sunday and Monday family events: Sunday, Aug. 4, catch a fish or two at the Fishing Derby. Fish off the dock at the Steppingstone Marina at 9 a.m. Poles and bait provided (Rain date Aug. 18). On Monday, Aug. 5 bring the family to Steppingstone Park at 7 p.m., when Plaza Productions presents “Cinderella.” In case of rain, “Cinderella” will be performed at the Parkwood Sports Complex.
2019 VGNP Summer Concert Series: Village of Great Neck Plaza presents Dr. Pam Levy, “Opera Under the Stars,” at 8 p.m. in Firefighters Park on Grace Avenue. Admission is free. Everyone welcome. Rain location is the Great Neck Social Center (80 Grace Avenue).
Parkwood Family Aquatic Center: All pool members can go to Parkwood Family Aquatic Center for free water jazzercise every Sunday, between 12:30 and 1:30 p.m.; bring your own float day on Sunday, Aug. 11 and 25; the adult night pool party on Wednesday, Aug. 21 from 8 to 10 p.m. and the annual Rubber Duckie races in the lazy river on Sunday, Aug. 18 from 1:15 to 2:15 p.m. Purchase a five day pass. It’s never too late to become a member at www.gnparks.org.
Nature Program: Late summer seasonal stroll on Sunday, Aug. 11 at 10 a.m. Take a late summer seasonal stroll in Kings Point Park. Meet in the first lot at the Steamboat Road entrance. Register online at gnparks.org or call 516-487-GNPD. Children under 16 may not attend.
Outdoor movie in the Village Green: The animated film, “Spider-man: Into the Spider-verse,” is showing outdoors in the Village Green on Thursday, Aug. 8 at 6 p.m. The film features the voices of Shameik Moore, Jake Johnson and Hailee Steinfeld. It is rated PG and runs 1h 57min. Bring your own chair/blanket. Rain location Parkwood Sports Complex. Call 516-487-GNPD for more information.
2020 Park Budget Meeting: The Great Neck Park District 2020 Park budget hearing will be held at the administration building, 5 Beach Road on Thursday, Sept. 5 at 8 p.m. All are welcome to attend.
