🌱 Patch AM: Learn About Proposed Development of Kings Point Park and 11 more events

Good day Great Neck! We're here again with what you need to know today. Grab a cup of coffee and read on. ☕️️

Coming up on the calendar:

• Exciting 2026 virtual and in-person programs with Hospital for Special Surgery!
• Learn About Proposed Development of Kings Point Park at Great Neck Library
• Hot Cocoa Cups at Westbury Memorial Public Library

... and check out 6 more events on the calendar!

Today's riddle: I quit my job as a banker. 🤔 (Answer below!)

Weather forecast:

• Friday: Cold with some sun returning, with a high of 32 and low of 23 degrees.
• Saturday: Some sun, then clouds, temps: high: 32, low: 25.
• Sunday: Partly sunny, with a high of 35 and low of 22 degrees.

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🗓 Upcoming Events in Great Neck

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★ Featured events ★

Monday January 5

• Exciting 2026 virtual and in-person programs with Hospital for Special Surgery!
  9:00 am

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Other local events

Wednesday January 7

• Learn About Proposed Development of Kings Point Park
  Great Neck Library , 159 Bayview Ave , Great Neck
  7:00 pm

Thursday January 8

• Hot Cocoa Cups
  Westbury Memorial Public Library , 445 Jefferson Street , Westbury
  5:00 pm
• Levels Teen Center presents the Classic Greek Tragicomedy THE BACCHAE
  Great Neck Library , 159 Bayview Ave , Great Neck
  8:00 pm

Saturday January 10

• Playful Pals
  Westbury Memorial Public Library , 445 Jefferson Street , Westbury
  10:30 am

Tuesday January 13

• New! K-Pop Hip Hop Class
  Gold Coast Arts Center , 113 Middle Neck Rd , Great Neck
  5:30 pm
• NEW! Beginner Guitar Class at Gold Coast Arts Center!
  Gold Coast Arts Center , 113 Middle Neck Rd , Great Neck
  7:00 pm

Thursday January 15

• NEW! Modern Asian Art Class for Kids
  Gold Coast Arts Center , 113 Middle Neck Rd , Great Neck
  5:00 pm
• NEW! Modern Asian Art Class for Adults
  Gold Coast Arts Center , 113 Middle Neck Rd , Great Neck
  6:00 pm

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🗓 Events Nearby

Friday January 2

• Holiday Recess
  Nyc Geog Dist #26 - Queens Bayside, NY 11361
  12:00 pm

Sunday January 4

• Aquatic Center
  Nassau County, NY Calendar

Monday January 5

• Middle School Winter II Sports Registration Deadline
  Great Neck UFSD Great Neck, NY 11020

Tuesday January 6

• SNAP Application Help English
  Nassau County, NY Calendar Mineola, NY 11501

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💬 Chatter

What your neighbors are talking about on social media

• Forget about the past, let go of the negatively and stress and make a wonderful blessed year of 2026.
  明けましておめでとう.皆様よいお年を. happy new year wishing everyone a wonderful year's ahead (Nextdoor Lake Success)
• FYI a House was robbed near or by Lake Success on December 29 around 8PM on Westminster police are looking for Video of a dark colored sedan that had lights on the grill.
  They asked for Ring shots around 7:49-7:50 I live near the house so you’ll have to figure 7:30pm robbery and they take 10minutes if they are pros. … (Nextdoor Lake Success)

🗞 Nearby News

Manhasset

• Malverne honors longtime associate boys basketball coach Walter Aksionoff (newsday.com)

Port Washington

• Global Industrial (NYSE:GIC) Rating Increased to Hold at Zacks Research (marketbeat.com)
• Port Washington PAL sues over Sunset Park facilities (newsday.com)
• Kayla Donnenfeld Column: Long Island Giving Help Together: North Shore Animal League (longislandpress.com)

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-- The Patch AM Team

P.S. The answer to today's riddle: I just lost interest.
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