St. John's Cold Spring Harbor presents Community Handel's Messiah Sing
2024-12-08 15:00 - 17:00 (America/New_York) | St. John’s Cold Spring Harbor, 1670 Rt 25A, Cold Spring Harbor, NY, 11724, United States
Join us for a special afternoon of music – the Christmas portion of Handel’s beloved oratorio, Messiah. You’re the chorus in this musical afternoon featuring professional soloists and chamber orchestra. Bring your score or rent one from us for this special community event to benefit St. John’s outreach ministries. Free (donation). Reception to follow.

BAFFA presents "The Sound of Music", Magic and Mystery
2024-12-08 16:00 - 17:00 | Congregational Church of Patchogue, 95 East Main Street, Patchogue, NY, 11772, United States
The BAFFA Symphony Orchestra presents “The Sound of Music”, Magic and Mystery on Sunday, December 8, at the Congregational Church of Patchogue at 4:00 PM. Directed by BAFFA’s new orchestra director, Bruce Engle, the orchestra will perform Mozart’s Overture to the Magic Flute, Ralph Vaughan William’s Fantasia on Greensleeves, and Waltz of the Flowers, Dance of the Sugar Plum Fairy, and Trepak from the Nutcracker Ballet.
The Church is at 95 East Main Street in Patchogue. The concert is free but donations are encouraged.

BAFFA Symphony Orchestra presents "The Sound of Music," Magic & Mystery
2024-12-08 16:00 - 17:00 | Congregational Church of Patchogue, 95 East Main Street, Patchogue, NY, 11772, United States
The BAFFA Symphony Orchestra presents “The Sound of Music,” Magic & Mystery On Sunday, December 8, at the Congregational Church of Patchogue. The concert features Mozart’s Magic Flute Overture, and selections from The Sound of Music and The Nutcracker Ballet. Children are invited to participate in a special performance of the holiday classic, Silver Bells.
The concert begins at 4:00 PM and is free. The Congregational Church of Patchogue is located at 95 East Main Street in Patchogue Village. For further information: (631)589-7343 or www.baffa.org.

St John’s Huntington presents LIGMC Holiday Concert
2024-12-08 17:30 - 19:30 | St. John’s Church, Huntington, 12 Prospect Street, Huntington, NY, 11743, United States
St. John’s Huntington welcome back the Long Island Gay Men’s Chorus for their annual holiday concert. Tickets are $25 and available at the door or online. at ligmc.org/concerts.

b.j spoke gallery presents Poets Aloud
2024-12-13 19:00 - 20:30 | b.j. spoke gallery, 299 Main Street, Huntington, NY, 11743, United States
Group poetry reading, Q & A and open mike. Josie Bello will be providing musical interludes.

The Whaling Museum presents Seashell Ornaments
2024-12-14 12:00 - 13:00 | The Whaling Museum & Education Center of Cold Spring Harbor, 301 Main Street, Cold Spring Harbor, NY, 11724, United States
SEASHELL ORNAMENTS
Saturday, December 14 | Adults & Kids
12:00 & 2:00pm
From clams to sea snails to nautilus squid, explore the wonderful world of shelled animals in this educator-led workshop. Find out how to identify shells local to Long Island, and decorate a decoupaged shell ornament to hang up at home during this festive time of year.
Admission + $10 Participant; $5 Members

BAFFA presents Annual Pop-Up Art Show and Sale
2024-12-14 12:00 - 2024-12-15 16:00 | BAFFA Gallery, 47 Gillette Avenue, Sayville, NY, 11782, United States
The BAFFA Art Gallery will hold its second Annual Pop-Up Art Show and Sale by BAFFA Artist Members on December 14th and 15th from Noon to 4:00 PM. Available for sale in time for the December holidays will be a mixture of paintings, photographs, and other mixed-media items created by Artist Members of the Gallery. For information: (631)589-7343 or www.baffa.org. The BAFFA Art Gallery is located at 47 Gillette Avenue in Sayville.

BAFFA presents Holiday Pop-Up Artisan Show
2024-12-14 12:00 - 2024-12-15 16:00 | BAFFA Gallery, 47 Gillette Avenue, Sayville, NY, 11782, United States
The BAFFA Art Gallery will hold it’s second annual Holiday Pop-Up Artisan Show on December 14 and 15 from Noon to 4 PM at the Gallery. If you are looking for unique holiday gifts, this is the place to be. Beautiful art work and craft items created by local artists will be available for purchase. The BAFFA Art Gallery is located in the historical Gillette House at 47 Gillette Avenue in Sayville. For further information: (631)589-7343 or www.baffa.org.

Jr. Company at the SYJCC Presents Willy Wonka Jr.
2024-12-14 19:30 - 21:00 | NY
Saturday, December 14, 2024 | 7:30 pm
Sunday, December 15, 2024 | 2:00 pm
Purchase tickets today!
Tickets $23
SYJCC Members/Seniors/Cast $20
https://cur8.com/21064/project/124869

Concerts by the Pond presents The Westerlies: Holiday Concert
2024-12-14 19:30 - 21:30 | St. John’s Cold Spring Harbor, 1670 Rt 25A, Cold Spring Harbor, NY, 11724, United States
From Carnegie Hall to Coachella, The Westerlies navigate a wide array of venues and projects with the precision of a string quartet, the audacity of a rock band, and the charm of a family sing-along. Join the self-described “accidental brass quartet” for a special holiday concert.

Long Island Symphonic Choral Association presents Into the Light
2024-12-14 20:00 - 21:30 | St James Roman Catholic Church, 429 Route 25A, East Setauket, New York, 11733
An evening of beautiful choral music accompanied by a 15 piece orchestra. The orchestra is comprised mostly of DMA students from Stony Brook University and the singers are dedicated Long Island Symphonic Choral Association members whose organization has been singing for over 50 years. The program selection was made being very mindful that Christmas and Hanukah fall on the same day this year. Come help us celebrate with a reception that follows the program.

The Whaling Museum presents Menorah Candleboxes
2024-12-15 12:00 - 13:30 | The Whaling Museum & Education Center of Cold Spring Harbor, 301 Main Street, Cold Spring Harbor, NY, 11724, United States
MENORAH CANDLEBOXES
Sunday, December 15 | Adults & Kids
12:00pm & 2:00pm
Travel back to a time when whales lit up the world! See whale oil lamps and spermaceti candles from the museum’s collection and explore the importance of oil through the ages. Get creative designing a special decoupaged box to store your candles with style.
Admission + $10 Participant; $5 Museum Members

Harborfields Library presents The Island Hills Chorus Holiday Radio Show
2024-12-15 14:30 - 16:00 | Harborfields Library, 31 Broadway, Greenlawn, NY, 11740, United States
Relax and enjoy a step back in time as the Island Hills Chorus takes you to the time of radio shows. Complete with songs, sound effects and cue cards ride along with the Anderson family as they travel to Vermont for a holiday family reunion. Sing along with holiday favorites and laugh at their corny jokes!

JAZZ! at the Barn
2024-12-15 15:00 - 16:30 | Conklin Barn, 2 High street, Huntington, 11743, United States
Welcome to **JAZZ! at the Barn presents Judi Silvano’s Garden Winds Project**! Join us on **Sunday, December 15, 2024** at **The Conklin Farmhouse and Barn** for an unforgettable afternoon of live music. Judi Silvano and her Garden Winds Project , along with two very special guests, will be bringing their unique blend of jazz, improvisation, and storytelling to the Barn.
Don’t miss out on this special event – mark your calendars now!
Garden Winds features:
Haruna Fukazawa – Flutes
Claire de Brunner – Bassoon
Judi Silvano – Voice and Percussion
With Special Guests:
Shu Odamura, – Guitar
Joe Lovano – Woodwinds, Gongs and Percussion

St. John's Huntington presents Sing Noel!
2024-12-15 19:00 - 21:30 | St. John’s Church, Huntington, 12 Prospect Street, Huntington, NY, 11743, United States
Take a joyous break from the holiday rush and join us for our annual concert of Christmas songs, carols and stories featuring the musical talents of
Leslie McBride, soparano
Leslie Valentine, mezzo-soprano
Douglas Purcell, tenor
Larry Long, bass
Christine Doré, piano
Join us in the Great Hall afterwards to meet the artists and enjoy some Christmas cheer.

DATE AND TIME CHANGE Suburban Art League presents Free Art Demo with Jan Guarino
2024-12-17 20:00 - 22:00 | Syosset Woodbury Community Park, 7800 Jericho Turnpike, Woodbury, NY, 11797, United States
Watercolor Art Demo with Jan Guarino on Zoom – live and in person following our holiday art swap, with raffles, refreshments, music and book signing.

The Whaling Museum presents A Cold Spring Harbor Holiday
2024-12-19 19:00 - 20:00 | Virtual
A COLD SPRING HABOR HOLIDAY
Thursday, December 19 | Adults & Kids
Online 7:00PM
Ever wonder what Christmas looked like in 19th Century Cold Spring Harbor? Through historical photos, letters, and newspaper clippings, peek into the past of our quaint, coastal village and discover how local families gathered for Thanksgiving, made merry at Christmas, and rang in the New Year – all while exploring the surprising Victorian origins of many modern holiday traditions.
$10 Suggested Donation

New York Dance Theatre presents The Nutcracker
2024-12-21 12:00 - 14:30 | John Cranford Adams Playhouse Hofstra University, Hempstead Turnpike, Hempstead, or, 11549, American Samoa
New York Dance Theatre presents their 42nd season of The Nutcracker at John Cranford Adams Playhouse on December 21st and 22nd.
Guest starring New York City Ballet’s Daniel Ulbricht and Erica Pereira and Broadway’s Joseph J. Simeone along with NYDT professionals and students from Ohman School of Ballet and American School of Ballet.
Created by Founder Frank Ohman and Directed by Executive Artistic Director Nicole Loizides.
We proudly present choreography by Frank Ohman and George Balanchine ©The George Balanchine Trust.
Since 1982, Frank Ohman’s New York Dance Theatre, together with the Ohman School of Ballet has presented the full length “Nutcracker” story ballet every December. This is a full production ballet with guest artists from leading companies and a cast of eighty children, semi-professional and professional dancers. It is traditionally the largest production of “THE NUTCRACKER” on Long Island, boasting a 25 foot growing tree, a full stage of snow and battle scene, sizzling effects, and 4 hand-painted backdrops. NYDT is now happy to share its semi-immersive experience before the show even begins. Waltz directly into the Silberhaus foyer and meet the family. Mingle with the guests before Clara and Fritz wake up! What a wonderful way to start the Holiday Season and create family memories. For an additional fee you can sign up for photos onstage in the Land of Sweets after the matinee performances.
GROUP PRICING:
THE $2 DISCOUNT PER TICKET APPLIES TO GROUP SALES OF 15 OR MORE FOR THE SAME SHOW
SCOUT PRICING: contact 631.462.0964
This venue uses All-In Pricing. The total price listed online includes ticket fees (before taxes if applicable).

The Eglevsky Ballet presents The Nutcracker
2024-12-21 13:00 - 18:00 | The Tilles Center for the Performing Arts, 720 Northern Blvd, Greenvale, NY, 11548, United States
The Eglevsky Ballet presents “The Nutcracker” with live music provided by the Park Avenue Chamber Symphony

The Whaling Museum presents Candledipping Workshop
2024-12-23 11:00 - 13:00 | The Whaling Museum & Education Center of Cold Spring Harbor, 301 Main Street, Cold Spring Harbor, NY, 11724, United States
CANDLEDIPPING WORKSHOP
Monday, December 23 & 30 | Adults & Kids
Drop In 11:00 – 1:00PM
Lighten up! Ignite your creativity, roll up your sleeves, and create your own custom, hand-dipped candle with tinted waxes to take home with you. Design a colorful seashell candleholder for your candle to light up your home this winter! See whale blubber and oil from our collection, which were historically used for illumination.
$10 Participant; $5 Museum Members

The Whaling Museum presents Festive Lighthouses
2024-12-26 11:00 - 13:00 | The Whaling Museum & Education Center of Cold Spring Harbor, 301 Main Street, Cold Spring Harbor, NY, 11724, United States
Festive Lighthouses
Drop In 11am – 1pm | Adults & Kids
Did you know lighthouses were lit with whale oil? Design and decorate a unique lighthouse of your own – complete with battery-powered tea light and mini wreath – to light up your home this winter.
Admission + $10 participant; $5 members
No Registration Required

The Whaling Museum presents Snow Globe Workshop
2024-12-27 | The Whaling Museum & Education Center of Cold Spring Harbor, 301 Main Street, Cold Spring Harbor, NY, 11724, United States
Snow Globe Workshop
December 27 & January 3
12pm & 2pm | Adults & Kids
Have you ever wondered how whales stay warm in freezing waters? Celebrate the wonder of whales and other arctic creatures and explore blubber and bones from our collection. Design and create a wintry whale scene inside of a shimmering snow globe-style craft to take home.
Admission + $10 participant; $5 members

The Whaling Museum presents Nautical New Year's!
2024-12-31 11:00 - 13:00 | The Whaling Museum & Education Center of Cold Spring Harbor, 301 Main Street, Cold Spring Harbor, NY, 11724, United States
Drop In 11am – 12pm | Kids
Did you know the New Year’s Eve ball is based on an old nautical timekeeping tradition? Join us for a countdown to 12 noon, and enjoy festive self-serve crafts all day during gallery hours.
Free with Admission

Harborfields Library presents the artwork of Ashley Hope
2025-01-02 | Harborfields Library, 31 Broadway, Greenlawn, NY, 11740, United States
Local artist Ashley Hope will exhibit her paintings throughout January 2025. An artist’s reception is planned for Wednesday, January 8th from 7:00 – 8:30 PM

Suburban Art League presents Call to Artist
2025-01-05 08:00 - 2025-01-17 17:00 | NY
Register through Jan. 17 for our Art Exhibition and Sale where members are welcome to submit work for cash awards and prizes. Show runs Feb 1-Feb 28 . Join us at our Feb. 22 Awards Reception with refreshments from 1-3PM.

Suburban Art League Art Demo – Howard Rose Oil Demo
2025-01-07 20:00 - 22:00 | Syosset Woodbury Community Center, 7800 Jericho Tpke, Woodbury, NY, 11791, United States
Howard Rose free oil demo and raffle

BAFFA presents VISCERAL
2025-01-11 12:00 - 2025-01-26 14:00 | BAFFA Gallery, 47 Gillette Avenue, Sayville, NY, 11782, United States
In January, mixed-media artists Jessica Rodriquez and Jessica Ink present Viseral at the BAFFA Art Gallery. The exhibit can be seen on Saturdays and Sundays January 11, 12, 18, 19, 25, and 26 from Noon to 2:00 PM with an artists’ reception on Friday, January 17 from 6:00 to 8:00 PM. The BAFFA Art Gallery is located in the historic Gillette House at 47 Gillette Avenue in Sayville. For further information: (631)589-7343 or www.baffa.org.

Harborfields Library presents Canta Libre
2025-01-12 14:30 - 16:00 | Harborfields Library, 31 Broadway, Greenlawn, NY, 11740, United States
Chamber Ensemble with Sally Shorrock and friends

Long Island Pride Chorus presents Dance the Night
2025-01-18 20:00 - 22:00 | St. John’s Church, Huntington, 12 Prospect Street, Huntington, NY, 11743, United States
Long Island Pride Chorus invites you to “Dance the Night” with us at our annual winter concert!

EastLine Theatre presents An Enemy of the People
2025-01-20 08:00 - 17:00 | BACCA, 149 N. Wellwood Ave, Lindenhurst, NY 11757, NY, 11757, United States
by Henrik Ibsen, newly adapted by Paul DeFilippo
When a small-town doctor discovers a brewing catastrophe that risks the lives of everyone in town, the alarm must be raised. But those in power set out to protect their own skins and silence the doctor—and it may destroy them all.
Tickets at https://eastline.ludus.com/index.php or call 516-749-5047.
