Poetry Has Come to Teddy Reoosevelt’s Sagamore Hill

Posted on July 28, 2012 by kwilder

Our good friend and Poet Laureate, Max Wheat, sent this over… Saturday, July 28, 2012 at 2pm (Rain or Shine) Sagamore Hill National Historic Site 12 Sagamore Hill Road, Oyster Bay, NY 11771 Poetry Has Come to TR’s Sagamore Hill Poetry is included in the Saturday, July 28th celebration of President Theodore Roosevelt’s Sagamore Hill […]

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Take precautions: Spraying in Nassau County this week

Posted on September 19, 2011 by kwilder

Spraying in Nassau County this week. (We do not like the government putting down poison in a feeble attempt to stop mosquitoes that may or may not be carrying a disease…) Info from the Nassau County government’s Health Department: here and below: September 19, 2011 Ground Treatment for West Nile Virus to Begin in Nassau […]

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Harry Chapin tribute events: Huntington 7/16 and East Meadow 7/18

Posted on July 15, 2011 by kwilder

(For Ian Wilder’s memories of Harry Chapin, go: here.) Two free concerts celebrating Harry Chapin: 1. Saturday, July 16th at Heckscher Park in Huntington. 8:30pm start. (This is the correct time for regular concert.) Members of the Chapin family perform. 2. Monday, July 18th at Eisenhower Park, East Meadow, Nassau County. A Chapinstock of local […]

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Create prairie poems and paintings on the Hempstead Plains

Posted on April 27, 2011 by kwilder

Prairie poetry writing and painting on Long Island? Absolutely. That will be happening on the Hempstead Plains at Nassau Community College, Garden City, 9:30 AM-1:30 PM, Sat., May 7. Fee is $10, payable to the Friends of Hempstead Plains at Nassau Community College. To register and for information call 516-572-7570 or email info at friendsofhp […]

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PeaceSmiths January Coffeehouse: Hildegard and Turtlehead

Posted on January 4, 2011 by kwilder

Update: (As of about 1pm), This event was canceled due to the weather. No PeaceSmiths Coffeehouse for January! Please come next month…Friday, February 4, 2011 The PeaceSmiths, Topical, A-Typical, Folk Music, Poetry and Whatever Coffeehouse for January will be… Is canceled! Friday, January 7, 2011 at 8pm _______________ Charlotte Koons presents “A Hildegard Homily” a […]

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Did you know that LI has “Summer Pops” concerts?

Posted on June 10, 2010 by kwilder

Free, Long Island events this summer. Pops Concerts on the following dates: Friday, June 11, 2010; Friday, June 25, 2010; Friday, July 9, 2010; Thursday, July 15, 2010; and Friday, August 6, 2010.

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