March 6, 2009 RSS feed / Community

Film-makers Needed!

The Garden City Bird Sanctuary is offering opportunities for student and independent film-makers to create documentaries. More...

Last Chance To Register For Showcase

What parent would pass up the opportunity to bolster their child's musical self-confidence by performing in front of an entirely friendly group of music lovers? More...

EPOA Seeks Candidates

The Eastern Property Owners' Association is seeking candidates who are interested in becoming directors for the 2009-2010 term. More...

CMF Bingo

On January 30th, 2009, the Garden City Chapter of CMF hosted a Bingo Party at the Lutheran Church on Stewart Avenue, Garden City, they donated their gym for this evening! Thank you! More...

Cherry Valley Casino Night

On March 14th starting at 7:30pm at the Cherry Valley Country Club, the Social Committee is hosting Casino Night! Try your luck with slot machines, Poker, Black Jack, Let it Ride and much more! More...

Annual Pasta Dinner

Christ Episcopal Church in Garden City welcomes you to the annual Pasta Dinner on Sunday, March 8, at 6 p.m. More...

Family/Caregiver Support Group

The Long Island Chapter of the Leukemia & Lymphoma Society in collaboration with Winthrop University Hospital Division of Oncology & Hematology is offering a FREE family/caregiver support group. More...

Andy Foundation Bingo

The Andy Foundation is once again holding Bingo Day for friends to play, have pizza, and win great prizes! The Andy Foundation Bingo Day will be from noon until two on Wednesday, March 18 at Cluett Hall in St. Paul's. More...

Garden City Library News

News From The Children's Room

Book Discussions, Movement, and Yoga for Children at the Library Jump for Joy! More...

Book Discussion & Movie

Thursday, March 5th Book Discussion 11 AM to 1 PM - Movie at 1:30PM Sue Monk Kidd's The Secret Life of Bees tells the story of 14 year old Lily Owens, who is haunted by the memory of her late mother who died when More...

Library BoardTo Meet

There will be a regular meeting of the B oard of Library Trustees on the second Monday of March, March 9, at 7:30 p.m. More...

Stories And Songs Of Ireland

The storytelling tradition has been a focal point in Irish life for over 1,000 years. Irish songs often spring from a rich history, culture and traditions of the county. More...

Garden City Retired Men's Club Calendar Of Events

The Garden City Retired Men's Club is a non-profit membership organization formed in April 1961 for the purpose of providing educational and recreational activities for the retired male senior citizens of the Garden City Community. More...

Senior Women's Club Bridge

A very happy group of ladies said hello to the new year by attending the Senior Women's Club Holiday Luncheon. It was held on Friday, January 16, 2009 at the Garden City Country Club at noon. More...

Program For Relief Of Medication Costs

"In this time of an economic crisis, the cost of medication and ones health should not be spared. The health and well being of my constituents is among my top concerns. More...

Scavenger Hunt Benefits INN

The Girl Scouts Of Junior Troop 1110 and Brownie Troop 1125 would like to say a great big thank you to our community for making their Scavenger Hunt to benefit the INN of Hempstead such a great success! More...

No Leap Year 2009

No Leap Year in 2009, but what have we missed? A holiday so unexpected, it's hard to resist. This February there's not a day to waste, so cinch up your buckle and try to make haste. More...

Garden City PTA Dinner

* Ticket Deadline is March 12th - One Week Away * New, Fun Ways to Win Prizes * GCHS Jazz Ensemble To Perform Parents, teachers and members of the community - please come out for a memorable evening and to show your suppo More...

Nassau All-County Art Exhibition

The Art Supervisors Association is proud to welcome students, parents, art educators, administrators and community members to the 2009 Nassau All-County Art Exhibition to be held on Sunday, March 22, from 12:00 - 4:00PM in the Ruth S. More...

CPOA Meeting

Join us at our next CPOA meeting on Tuesday March 10th at 8PM at the Senior Center on Golf Club Lane. All CPOA meetings are open to the public so we encourage all central residents to attend with family and friends. More...

Socially Speaking

There was an old saying that if March came in like a lion, it went out like a lamb. Let us hope that this will come true for us as most folks are tired of winter and are looking forward to spring. More...

Hearing Screenings

The Adelphi University Hy Weinberg Communication Disorders Clinic will be conducting Hearing Screenings at the Garden City Public Library from 10:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m. on Friday, March 6, 2009. More...

Kiwanis St. Patrick's Luncheon

The Kiwanis Club of Garden City's 54th Annual St. Patrick's Luncheon will be sponsored by Flushing Bank. More...

Breast Cancer Fund To Benefit

For the ninth year, Hicks Nurseries in Westbury is raising money for the Meghanís Pansies Breast Cancer Fund. Until the end of April, for each specially marked pansy nine-pack that is sold, 15¢ will be donated to the fund. More...

Gangs Of Long Island

The Garden City PTA will hold a special presentation on "The Gangs of Long Island" on March 11th at 7:30 P.M. in the Garden City High School Cafeteria. More...

Parent / Child Dance Dates

The Men's Association of Garden City is proud to announce the dates for their annual dances for high school seniors. Father/Daughter Dance - Saturday May 2nd, 8 PM to 12 AM . Photos begin at 7:30 PM. More...

Library Offers Workshop On Mexican Cooking

The Garden City Public Library offered a workshop on Mexican Cooking for teens on Saturday, February 21st. The teens learned the basics about Mexican cooking and enjoyed sampling the food. More...

Weathering The Stormy Investment Seas

There is never a dull moment in the world of investing. And, most investors would agree that keeping pace with the ever increasing volatile nature of today's markets can be difficult. More...

Garden City Library News

What's Up For Young Adults 10 WAYS TO COOK WITH TWINKIES FOR TEENS Twinkies may be "junk" food but they are still loved by most teens. Under the guidance of Lee Perotta, YAs will turn a twinkie into a gourmet treat. More...

Garden City Senior News

Trip to Adelphi's Olmstead Theatre On Friday, March 13th , the Recreation Department will take a senior trip to view Dance Adelphi Spring 2009, under the direction of Frank Augustyn. The Recreation Bus will leave St. More...

Garden City Senior News

Seniors Connections To Host "All About Grandparenting"

The Garden City Public Library will host "All About Grandparenting", the first in a series of Senior Connections Public Forums, on Tuesday, March 24, 2009 from 1:30 - 3 PM. More...

Attention Senior Softball Players

How would you like to feel like a "kid" again? Want to re-live the thrill of hitting a double or catching a long fly ball? If you will be 60 years old on or before December 31st, 2009, you are eligible to play senior softball this summer. More...

Seniors Invited To Play

The Garden City Teacher's Association invites our senior citizens to Garden City High School Masquers' Production of: Guys and Dolls Wednesday, March 11,2009 at the Garden City High School Cafeteria. Refreshments will be served at 3:15p.m. More...

Winthrop Earns Research Accreditation

Winthrop-University Hospital is pleased to announce that it has received full accreditation of its extensive biomedical research program by the prestigious Association for the Accreditation of Human Research Protection Programs, Inc. More...

Garden City Chamber Networking Event

On February 11, BNY Mellon Wealth Management, a leading asset management and securities services company located at 1001 Franklin Avenue in Garden City, hosted the Garden City Camber's Pre-Valentine's After Hours Networking Event. More...