July 21-28

What's happening in Island Park this week

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Simply Diamond 

A Great Neil Diamond Tribute -  Free! Masone Beach in Island Park, Saturday, July 23 at 7:30 p.m. Bring your lawn chair and a friend. Call Village Hall (516) 431-0600 for information.

Read My Mind

 

Be prepared for an evening of excitement, amazement, and fun when renowned mentalist Rick Sherman will be entertaining guests with his interactive mind reading and his future predictions at Temple Avodah, 3050 Oceanside Road in Oceanside on Saturday, July 23 at 8 p.m. A dairy dinner will be served as well. The evening costs $36, and reservations can be made online at www.avodah.org.

Oceanside Library Movie

The Lady in the Van. In 1973 London, playwright Alan Bennett (Alex Jennings) develops an unlikely friendship with Miss Shepherd (Maggie Smith), a homeless woman who lives in a van in his driveway for the next 15 years. Monday July 25, 1:30 and 7 p.m. 

Still more summer sounds

The Nassau Pops Symphony Orchestra returns to Eisenhower Park for a lively summer concert. Maestro Louis Panacciulli music director and conductor, leads the popular orchestra in stirring concert, “The Nassau Pops Goes To The Movies,” on Friday, July 22, at a 8 p.m. Enjoy a rousing tribute to the music of the movies. Info: (516) 572-0200 or concertline, 572-0223.

On Stage

Best of Broadway. The gothic theatricality of Broadway’s blockbuster “Phantom of the Opera,” comes alive on the Adelphi University Performing Arts Center stage, voiced by the Phantom Trio, Sunday, July 24, at 4 p.m. The dynamic ensemble performs the show’s iconic songs, along with other Broadway standards and assorted hits. Info: (516) 877-4000 or http://aupac.adelphi.edu.