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Paintings, a Symphony and Gifts Under $200: Sayville's Bay Area Friends of the Fine Arts Sets Its Holiday Season
by Long Island Wave ·Bay Area Friends of the Fine Arts, founded in 1968, has a gallery show in Sayville's Gillette House, two concerts and a Dec. 12-13 artisan show capped at $200.

Mary Poppins Lands at Northport Middle School: Six Shows From the Community Playhouse, Nov. 19 to 22
by Long Island Wave ·The Community Playhouse of Northport stages Disney's Mary Poppins with a cast of local adults and children and a live orchestra, six shows Nov. 19 to 22.

Stony Brook Southampton Opens Its Campus for a Free Winter Wonderland on Dec. 10, Outdoor Skating Rink Included
by Long Island Wave ·Stony Brook Southampton hosts a free Winter Wonderland on Dec. 10 from 4 to 6 p.m., with outdoor ice skating, a campus train, ice carving and a food drive.

Five Weeks Left for the Long Island Museum's First Show on Native Long Island, With Shinnecock Youth Dancers on Nov. 21
by Long Island Wave ·Enduring Heart, the Long Island Museum's first exhibition on Native Long Island, runs to Dec. 20 in Stony Brook, with a Shinnecock youth dance troupe on Nov. 21.

Great Neck's Stages Get Busy: Anastasia at North, Rock of Ages at South and Four Tellys for Student TV
by Long Island Wave ·Great Neck North's Anastasia plays Nov. 14 and 15, South's Rock of Ages: Teen Edition follows Nov. 20 and 21, and student station GNPS/TV won four Telly Awards.

One Art Teacher, Twelve Former Students and 27 Years of Work on One Wall in Blue Point
by Long Island Wave ·Bayport-Blue Point art teacher Frank Salino and 12 former students, classes of 1999 to 2026, are exhibiting together at the Bayport-Blue Point Public Library through mid-December.

Bay Shore Girls Volleyball Wins Its First Long Island Title, a Week After Its First County Crown
by Long Island Wave ·Bay Shore girls volleyball beat Massapequa for its first Long Island title, a week after its first Suffolk crown, and plays Arlington Saturday in the regional final.

Sag Harbor Sets Its Holiday Season: A Makers Market, a Toy Drive at the Windmill and a Party at the Whaling Museum
by Long Island Wave ·The Church's sixth Holiday Makers Market runs Nov. 28 and 29, the Food Pantry toy drive opens Nov. 27 at the Windmill, and the Whaling Museum party is Dec. 5.

El Quetzal Brings Its Central American Kitchen to Downtown Riverhead, Across From the Aquarium
by Long Island Wave ·Restaurante El Quetzal has opened a second Riverhead restaurant at 300 East Main Street downtown, in the former Insatiable Eats space, open from early morning to 10 p.m. daily.

Lion's Nook Opens a Morning Cafe Next Door in East Hampton Village
by Long Island Wave ·Lion's Cafe, a 300-square-foot coffee bar and breakfast and lunch counter from the team behind Lion's Nook Bar & Grill, is open at 10 Main Street, Tuesday to Sunday, 7 a.m. to 3 p.m.

Three Years After Joining Forces, Port Washington and Roslyn Girls Win Their First Nassau Swim Title
by Long Island Wave ·The combined Port Washington-Roslyn girls swimming and diving team won its first Nassau County championship with 383.5 points, finishing a conference, division and county sweep.

Montauk Point Lighthouse Turns On Its Holiday Lights November 28, With Santa the Next Morning
by Long Island Wave ·The Montauk Historical Society lights the Montauk Point Lighthouse for the holidays on Saturday, November 28, free, with live music and hot chocolate, then hosts Santa on November 29.

Massapequa Park's Turkey Trot Circles the Lake on November 21, With a Kids' Lap First
by Long Island Wave ·The Massapequa Park Turkey Trot runs Saturday, November 21: a youth fun run around the lake at 8:30 a.m., then a 5K run and walk with a stroller division. Entry is $38 until November 20.

Clay Shells, a Collage Table and Three Artists: The Heckscher's Late-Fall Calendar in Huntington
by Long Island Wave ·The Heckscher Museum of Art in Huntington pairs its Eclipse of the Sun exhibition with $10 drop-in kids workshops on November 21 and December 12 and an artist roundtable December 3.

The Main House at Planting Fields Dresses for December, and Opens Its Bedrooms to Guided Tours
by Long Island Wave ·Planting Fields in Oyster Bay decorates the Main House, once Coe Hall, with greens from its own grounds for holiday tours December 9 to 30 and a Santa weekend December 19 and 20.

Eisenhower Park Gets Its First Holiday Train as LuminoCity Lights Up for a Fifth Winter
by Long Island Wave ·LuminoCity is back at Eisenhower Park in East Meadow through January 3 for its fifth season, adding the Lumi Express, the park's first holiday train ride, and 12 kids' drawings in light.

A Million Oysters, All Raised by the Town, Go Back Into the Great South Bay
by Long Island Wave ·The Town of Islip planted about one million oysters and 200,000 clams from its own shellfish hatchery in the Great South Bay to filter the water and rebuild habitat.

Rock Out Hunger Turns 17 in Bay Shore on Sunday, With Clyde McPhatter's Drifters Playing for a Food Pantry
by Long Island Wave ·Clyde McPhatter's Drifters, led by Ron David McPhatter, headline Rock Out Hunger 17 at Bay Shore's Boulton Center Nov. 15. Tickets $50, all proceeds to a food pantry.

The Nutcracker Marks 15 Seasons at Rockville Centre's Madison Theatre, Live Orchestra and All
by Long Island Wave ·The Nutcracker returns to the Madison Theatre in Rockville Centre Dec. 4 to 6 for its 15th season, with Oklahoma!, We Three Kings and a Christmas show around it.

The First Tribal Citizen to Fly in Space Will Take Questions at Garden City's Cradle of Aviation
by Long Island Wave ·Astronaut John Herrington, a Chickasaw Nation citizen and STS-113 spacewalker, screens Into America's Wild and takes questions at the Cradle of Aviation Nov. 23.

Smithtown's 20-Acre History Campus Becomes a Trail of Lights for Three Nights, Dec. 4 to 6
by Long Island Wave ·The Smithtown Historical Society lights its Main Street grounds Dec. 4 to 6, 5:30 to 8:30 p.m., with contest trees, Santa, music and fire pits. $10.

Oyster Bay's Beach Bird Cuts the Ribbon on Its Second Chicken Counter, on Park Avenue in Long Beach, Tonight at 5
by Long Island Wave ·Beach Bird, the Oyster Bay chicken tender shop, holds a ribbon cutting at its new Long Beach location, 163 E. Park Ave., on Nov. 13 at 5 p.m.

The Canopy Club Is Serving Breakfast on Mill Creek Road in Port Jefferson, and Coffee Comes With a Membership
by Long Island Wave ·The Canopy Club, a breakfast house at 5 Mill Creek Road in Port Jefferson, is open daily 6:30 a.m. to 3 p.m., with a $30 monthly coffee membership.

ChristmasLand Opens Today Upstairs at Tanger Outlets Deer Park, With Santa and Every Photo in the $35 Ticket
by Long Island Wave ·ChristmasLand opens Nov. 13 on the second floor of Tanger Outlets Deer Park: 20,000 square feet of themed rooms, Santa included, open through Dec. 27.

TEDx Returns to Stony Brook After 10 Years, and Seven of the 10 Speakers Are Students
by Long Island Wave ·TEDxSBU is back at Stony Brook University's Wang Center on Friday, November 13, after a 10-year break. Public tickets are $25 and lunch is included.

Grace Potter, Montell Jordan and a Bagpipe Rock Band: Patchogue Theatre's Winter Lineup
by Long Island Wave ·Patchogue Theatre has filled its January through April 2027 calendar: Grace Potter, Montell Jordan, Little River Band, Spyro Gyra, the Red Hot Chilli Pipers and more.

PayMore Started With One Massapequa Store on Broadway. It Just Opened Number 150
by Long Island Wave ·PayMore, the electronics resale chain founded in Massapequa, opened its 150th store on November 2 and expects about 165 by year end. Its first shop is still on Broadway.

Del Vino Vineyards in Northport Is Long Island's Only Spot on OpenTable's 2026 Top 100
by Long Island Wave ·OpenTable's 2026 Top 100 Restaurants in America names one Long Island stop: Del Vino Vineyards, the Giachetti family winery on Norwood Road in Northport.

Two Prizewinning Pianists and a Jazz Jam: What's On at Southampton Cultural Center Through December 6
by Long Island Wave ·Recitals by Huiping Cai (Nov. 14) and Kalina Mrmevska (Nov. 20), a staged reading on Dec. 1 and the jazz jam on Dec. 6 at 25 Pond Lane, Southampton.

Lodestar Turns 10 After 50,000 Home Visits to Long Island Kids
by Long Island Wave ·The Farmingdale nonprofit sends mental health counselors into children's homes across Nassau, Suffolk, Queens and Brooklyn. It began in 2016.

Kindergarten Classmates From Kings Park Wed at Brecknock Hall in Greenport's 14th Veterans Day Wedding Giveback
by Long Island Wave ·An Army Reserve captain who runs a Peconic Bay oyster farm married his kindergarten classmate November 8, in a ,000 wedding donated by North Fork businesses.

A La Bussola Regular Gave Her Kidney to the Glen Cove Restaurant's Manager
by Long Island Wave ·A Sea Cliff diner learned the manager of her Glen Cove Italian restaurant needed a kidney, got tested, and was a match. Northwell did the transplant in March.

Birdie Battle Is Back: A Women's Badminton Tournament Fills a Melville Gym on Sunday
by Long Island Wave ·The Muslim Sports League's second Birdie Battle brings singles and doubles badminton for women and girls 13 and up to All Sportz Melville on Sunday, November 15.

Seven Weeks Late, the Syosset Street Fair Takes Over Jackson Avenue on Sunday
by Long Island Wave ·Rained out by the September nor'easter, the Syosset Street Fair fills Jackson Avenue on Sunday, November 15, from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. with two stages and a kids' zone.

The Vanderbilt's First Outdoor Sculpture Show Closes Sunday, the Night a String Quartet Plays Under Its Dome
by Long Island Wave ·After three and a half years, Wendy Klemperer's scrap-steel animals leave the Vanderbilt estate in Centerport on Sunday, the same day Strings Under the Stars returns.

Zebra Turns 50 in Patchogue, Coltrane Turns 100 in Dix Hills: Long Island This Weekend, Nov. 13 to 15
by Long Island Wave ·Zebra plays two nights in Patchogue, a Coltrane centennial concert in Dix Hills, a Garvies Point festival, a pickle party and more, November 13 to 15.
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