We’re back with another installment of the Local Community Calendar! We’ve rounded up some lovely events and entertainment for you to enjoy over the next month or so. Whether you’re looking at virtual events or outdoor fun, we know you’ll enjoy yourselves!
Please be sure to double check all websites and listings for cancellations, delays, and closures due to weather or Covid19 regulations. Remember to mask up, social distance, test frequently and often as possible to keep your family and peers in the community safe.
Grab a creative kit from Yaymaker Long Island and enjoy virtual painting class parties, home crafts, and more. Check their monthly schedules for ongoing workshops and classes.
The Long Island Science Center is hosting a variety of online and virtual events through teleconferences. Check out their monthly schedule!
The YMCA Long Island is hosting Virtual Fitness and Yoga Classes or you can stream their fitness playlist. Check out the Calendar of events and workshops right here.
On January 3rd from 10AM to 10:30AM sign up for a free online virtual workshop about supporting ecological biodiversity for the “Nature Bite - Invasive Species” workshop covering NYC Parks and Staten Island.
January 5th from 4PM to 5PM you can enjoy a family friendly “Snowman Storytime and Craft event” at the East Hampton Library in East Hampton.
Head to the Westfield South Shore on January 5th for an Oil and Acrylics Session in Bay Shore.
January 6th (and ongoing) you can head over to the 60th Long Island Artists Exhibition in Dix hills from 3PM to 10PM and celebrate local art and creativity.
January 6th at the Barnes & Noble on Old Country Road in Carle Place for weekly Storytimes for Kids from 10AM to 11AM
January 7th at the Paradise Saloon, enjoy an evening of entertainment with the Lisa Polizzi Band starting at 8PM
January 7th through the 23rd at the Bayway Arts Center you can enjoy a charming, cheeky musical theatre with “The 25th Annual Putnam County Spelling Bee” in East Islip
January 8th you can attend an online workshop about mycology with naturalist Paul Sadowski for the Mushroom Zoom Online Workshop from 1PM to 2:30PM.
On January 9th, grab your pals and let’s liven things up a bit at the “Drag Me to Brunch” event at the American Beauty Bar & Grill in Bellmore NY! Get tickets now!
January 10th from 7PM to 8PM, head over to the South Huntington Public Library to learn about EBooks and Audiobooks and reading them/using them with your children!
January 14th is a wonderful evening to enjoy the Standup Showcase at Governor’s @ McGuire’s Comedy Bar at 8PM in Bohemia.
Do your part on January 14th and consider donating blood at the New York Blood Center Blood Drive at the Islip Fire Department in Islip.
On January 16th, enjoy “Tennessee Walt’s An Afternoon in the Country” at the Central Islip Public Library from @PM to 4PM.
January 16th, experience the great outdoors at Montauk Point State Park in Montauk for the “Seal Hike” starting at 1PM. Be sure to bring your camera and make sure your phone is charged to catch a glimpse of the seals on your hike! Now through April 2022, multiple dates.
On January 16th (And other Wed-Sun sessions from 10AM-2:30PM) Enjoy a class at Coe Hall at Planting Fields Arboretum in Oyster Bay for “Designing Nature Inside and Out.”
Head to the Heckscher Museum of Art in Huntington for Moonstruck: Lunar Art from the Collection from 12PM to 5PM on January 23rd.
January 23rd at the Muse Paintbar in Garden City, you can enjoy a Paint and Sip class for the “Winter Romance” theme from 7PM to 9:30PM.
On January 23rd enjoy a day of theatre and music from The Showplace at The Bellmore Movies for Cinderella (multiple showings.)
On January 30th from 11:30AM to 4:30AM, the Freeport Yacht Club is hosting a spectacularly cheeky Drag Queen Brunch!
Sign up to learn about Improv Acting for intermediate/advanced actors at the Coalesce Fitness Solutions in East Northport with John Dorcic from 4:30PM to 6:30PM.
On February 5th at the AR Workshop in Smithtown you can enjoy a 3 hour wood project workshop from 4PM to 7PM.
Support local agriculture and business at the South Shore Farmers Market in Bayport at the Bayport Flower House from 9AM to 1PM with over 30 local vendors.
On February 5th at Stella 34 Trattoria, grab your favourite wands so you can make some magic with your friends at the Harry Potter Drag Brunch in New York City.
