March 12, 2010 RSS feed / Community

Art Event Benefits The Andy Fund

Sunflower Fine Art Gallery will host a benefit for The Andy Fund featuring the art of Martin Driscoll, an Irish artist on March 20th from 7 P.M. to 10 P.M. at The Viking Culinary Center, 835 Franklin Ave. Garden City. More...

Village To Enforce Parking Permit Fee

As of March 15th, parking permit fees will be enforced, announced Garden City Mayor Robert J. Rothschild at the March 4th Garden City Board of Trustees meeting. More...

Church Plans Concert For Haiti

The Haitian earthquake nightmare continues. Although the media focus has shifted, the need for help in the recovery effort remains. More...

Garden CitySki Club

All Welcome. Garden City Ski Club meeting Wednesday, March 17th, 2010 at 7:30 p.m. at the Knights of Columbus. 1000 Marcus Avenue, New Hyde Park. More...

McCarthy Holds Annual Blood Drive

“On Monday, March 22, 2010, I, along with the Long Island Blood Services, will host my annual blood drive in Garden City. The Blood Drive will be located in the parking lot between 200 & 400 Garden City Plaza, from 10:45am - 4:45pm. More...

Town To Host Feral Cat Neuter Day

Supervisor Kate Murray has announced that the town will hold its first spay/neuter day for feral cats (non-pet felines, living in outdoor environment) at town’s animal shelter on Thursday, March 18. More...

Cathedral Youth Sponsor Laps For Love

The Rite 13/ Journey to Adulthood Youth Group at the Cathedral of the Incarnation is sponsoring a fund raiser “Laps for Love” to benefit the children of Haiti who have been affected by the devastating earthquake there. More...

Community Club Garden Department

The Garden Department of the Community Club of Garden City and Hempstead does not rest its laurels. Beginning the year in February they had Joseph M. More...

Community Club Previews The Oscars

Prem Chauhan (Chairperson of the Drama/Literature Department of The Community Club of Garden City and Hempstead) is shown with Sal Catania, host of the Monday Movie Program at the Library. More...

Casino Bridge

It was an early “wearin of the green” but it still looked festive and bright. And the corn beef and cabbage was grandly appreciated! More...

Garden City Library News

News From The Children’s Room Read to a Dog at the Library

This fun program featuring Bideawee gives children the opportunity to read to a dog. The program is open to Garden City residents only for children in Grades 1-5 and will be held Tuesday, March 30 at 1:00PM. More...

Creative Clay Workshop During School Vacation

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Library Friends Sponsor Free Concert

Enjoy a FREE concert celebrating the songs & stories of Mary Martin in “The Music of Mary Martin” on Thursday, March 25, 2010 at 2:00pm at the Garden City Public Library located at 60 Seventh St., Garden City, NY. More...

St. Francis’ Community Outreach Van

The Garden City Public Library Friday March 19th 2010, 10:00 AM - 2:-00 PM More...

Floral Arranging For All Occasions The Garden City Public Library

Tuesday, March 23rd, 2PM More...

Senior Women’s Club of G.C. By Eda C. Meglio

What a wonderful way to beat the January blues with a luncheon bridge at the Garden City Country Club! The Senior Women’s Club held the event on January 15, 2010. More...

Garden City Senior News

NEW SENIOR TRIPS ANNOUNCED More...

Constitutional Interpretations Of The Warren Court

At their March Branch meeting, AAUW members enjoyed the appearance of a much honored New York Police Department detective, James Coll. More...

Winthrop Child Life Program Receives Grant

Thanks to the generosity of the Spirit of Children Program, which is devoted to bringing the fun and fantasy of Halloween to pediatric patients, the Child Life Program at Winthrop-University Hospital’s Cancer Center for Kids (CCFK) recen More...

Centennial Referee Course Information

A soccer reffing course is being offered to students in 7th grade or up who are interested in becoming a Garden City Centennial Soccer referee. More...

Help Girl Scouts Help Others

Please help the Girl Scouts help others by donating some of the items described below at the 4th Annual Girl Scouts of Garden City Birthday Party/Bakeoff on Tuesday, March 16th, 6:00 pm-8:00 pm at the Garden City High School Cafeteria. More...

County Executive Mangano To Speak To Chamber

The Garden City Chamber of Commerce invites members of both the business and residential community to hear - for the first time in Garden City, our newly elected County Executive Edward P. More...

Army Major From GC Offers Aid In Haiti

Amidst the thick, mid-day Caribbean heat and with anguish-stained pleads for food, water and shelter resonating in his ears, U.S. Army Maj. More...

Community Achievement Award For Judge Allen S. Mathers

At the eighth annual Pineapple Ball at the Garden City Hotel on Friday evening, April 23, the Garden City Chamber of Commerce will proudly present to the Honorable Allen S. Mathers, Village Justice, Inc. More...

The Office Cat

JOIN FACILITATOR Marvin Illman as he conducts workshops on the first and third Monday of each month to help improve your writing skills, at Barnes and Noble, Country Glen Center, Carle Place. More...

Socially Speaking

WOW! This past weekend really gave us a touch and look of spring and it was mighty pleasant, too. More...

College Display At Gallery

The Molloy College Art Gallery at The Barnes Gallery, Garden City South, will present the work of the Long Island Black Artists Association from April 10 through May 1, 2010. More...

GC Women To Compete In Ballroom Dancing Showcase

Three Garden City women are raising funds and awareness for the Coalition Against Child Abuse and Neglect (CCAN) through a benefit event modeled after the ever-popular “Dancing with the Stars.” More...

Welcoming Club Upcoming Events

March 20th - ROCK N ROLL BOWL (Couples Activities) April 8th, 15th, 22nd, and 29th at 9:30 am or 10:30 am - GOLF April 17, 7:30pm-10:00pm - Tennis Round Robin ROCK N BOWL More...

Garden City Library News

What’s Up For Young Adults Trinket Box of Chocolates

MaryAnn Impostato of Kids’ Edible Creations returns to the YA Department on Saturday, March 27th at 3PM for a workshop on molding chocolates. More...

Garden City Library News

Garden City Public Library Calendar of Events YOUNG ADULT PROGRAMS

Mon., Mar 15 9:30 a.m. Registration begins for Teens & Tots Storytime at the pool training session. Training to be held during April and May. CHILDREN’S PROGRAMS More...

Ukrainian Culture Exhibit

Ukrainian Culture will be exhibited in the Garden City Public Library’s showcases from April 1-28, 2010 located at 60 Seventh St., Garden City, NY. More...

Third Annual Passport Fair

Garden City Public Library Saturday, March 20th, 9am - 2pm More...

April Spring Art Show

A Long Island group of talented artists will display “A Spring Art Show” exhibited in the Garden City Public Library from April 1-29, 2010 located at 60 Seventh St., Garden City, NY. More...

Library Hosts Capacity Crowd For “All About Forgetfulness”

Forgetfulness was a popular topic at the Garden City Public Library on Tuesday, March 2nd. More...

Seniors Duplicate Bridge

On March 1 there were 8 tables of Monday night Seniors Duplicate Bridge in play. Results of the evening play were as follows. North-South 1 Lucile Tilitz & Barbra Burke 2 Frank & Fran DeAngelo 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...

Johnson Honors Breast Cancer Hotline Head

Hillary Rutter, Executive Director of the Garden City-based Adelphi NY Breast Cancer Hotline and Support Program, was among those honored during Senator Craig M. Johnson’s Third Annual Women of Distinction ceremony. More...

GC For A Cure

The Garden City Teacher Association (GCTA) is hosting its first annual “GC For A Cure” on Saturday, April 17th, 2010 at the Garden City High School. More...