Manhasset Story Times: “Oh, the Places You’ll Go!” and Madeline Pays a Visit
Saturday, June 10 at 11 a.m. and 12 p.m.
With his trademark use of humorous verse and illustrations, Dr. Seuss’s wonderfully wise graduation speech will truly inspire anyone starting out in the world. Children can then meet Ludwig Bemelmans’ adored character, Madeline, at this story time about all of her adventures and travels. A photo opportunity with Madeline and activities will follow.
Where: Barnes and Noble, 1542 Northern Blvd., Manhasset
Info: 516-365-6723 or barnesandnoble.com
Free Craft for Kids at Lakeshore Learning Store
Saturday, June 10, 11 a.m.-3 p.m.
During this time, kids ages 3 and up can visit the store known for its educational materials and activities and create a fun craft.
Where: Lakeshore Learning Store, 2079 Hillside Avenue, New Hyde Park Info: 516-616-9360 or lakeshorelearning.com
Stage Production: “High School Musical”
Saturday, June 10 at 2 p.m. (ongoing performances through June 17)
Topping the music charts within weeks of its 2006 Disney Channel premiere, “High School Musical” follows the antics of East High’s most popular student and “the new girl” as they fall in love and audition for the school musical. Troy, Gabriella, Sharpay, Ryan, Chad, Taylor and the rest of the gang are ready to come alive in this family-friendly show. All seats $15.
Where: Smithtown Center for the Performing Arts, 2 East Main Street, Smithtown Info & Tickets: 631-724-3700 or smithtownpac.org
The Festival of the Arts Music Recital
Sunday, June 11, 11 a.m.-1 p.m.
Each spring, the Gold Coast Arts Center School for the Arts celebrates the accomplishments of its students in dance, art, music and drama programs. Enjoy the last musical performance in the series with these talented junior performers on stage.
Where: The Gold Coast Arts Center, 113 Middle Neck Road, Great Neck
Info: 516-829-2570 or goldcoastarts.org
Long Island Youth Orchestra
Concert
Sunday, June 11, 2-4 p.m.
The Long Island Youth Orchestra, currently celebrating its 55th anniversary season, will perform a program that includes Overture to the Merry Wives of Windsor — Otto Nicolai — Concerto Competition Winner #2, Concerto Competition Winner #3 and Orchestra Choice. Cost $15/$10.
Where: W.T. Clarke High School, 740 Edgewood Drive, Westbury
Info: 516-880-2292 or liyo.org
