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What's happening this weekend on Long Island

Exhibits and more... Body MappingThe exhibit commemorates the opening of the Hofstra North Shore-LIJ School of Medicine at Hofstra University. Works by contemporary artists, Tina Blondell, Giedre … more

7/21/11

What's happening this weekend on Long Island

Exhibits and more... Body MappingThe exhibit commemorates the opening of the Hofstra North Shore-LIJ School of Medicine at Hofstra University. Works by contemporary artists, Tina Blondell, Giedre … more

7/15/11

L.I. Golf Academy tees off

While the masses headed for the beaches last Monday to seek relief from sweltering heat, the Long Island Golf Academy began its eighth year of operation at East Meadow’s Eisenhower Park. more

Tony Bellissimo | 7/14/11

Jeremy Smith as Conrad Birdie thrilled his admirers on stage and in the audience.

On the summer stage

Bye Bye Birdie’s rock ‘n roller Conrad Birdie, pranced onto the stage at Harry Chapin Lakeside Theatre, when Plaza Theatrical Productions brought the beloved musical to East Meadow’s Eisenhower Park on July 10. more

7/13/11

Bill Mastro ready to take a swing at an incoming ball.

Weekday warriors take the field

Every Monday, Wednesday and Friday at the sandlot field beside parking lot 8 at Eisenhower Park a ragtag group of smart alecks, a group of self-proclaimed “m-u-t-t-s,” convenes for two games of slow-pitch softball. They call themselves the Over the Hill Gang. more

By Fran Berkman | 7/13/11

The Long Island Philharmonic brings its glorious sounds to Heckscher State Park on Saturday.

Long Island Philharmonic performs under the stars

The Long Island Philharmonic, founded by Harry Chapin, offers music lovers a series of free concerts in the region's parks during July and August. more

By Karen Bloom | 7/13/11

Everyone is “just Wild About Harry” when area musicians pay tribute to the singer-songwriter at Eisenhower Park on Monday.

Honoring Harry Chapin at Eisenhower Park

Three decades have passed since Harry Chapin’s tragic death on the Long Island Expressway on his way to a performance in Eisenhower Park in July 1981. That concert that he intended to give now takes place in the form of an annual tribute concert, on Monday, July 18. more

By Karen Bloom | 7/13/11

County and Canon held International Music Nights

East Meadow’s Eisenhower Park was alive with music from all over the world during the month of June. more

7/7/11

What's happening this weekend on Long Island

Exhibits and more... Body MappingThe exhibit commemorates the opening of the Hofstra North Shore-LIJ School of Medicine at Hofstra University. Works by contemporary artists, Tina Blondell, Giedre … more

7/6/11

The cast of "Bye Bye Birdie" will have everyone singing along at Eisenhower Park's Lakeside Theatre.

"Playing for Nicholas" with the Nassau Pops Symphony Orchestra this weekend

Summer sounds fill air this weekend. There's something for everyone to enjoy, much of it outdoors. more

7/6/11