Community Corner

Weekend Agenda: Peace & Love Music

What's happening this weekend around Huntington and beyond.

The weekend is here and it is filled with events for a wide range of tastes and audiences. See what's happening around the area.
 
HUNTINGTON
Old School plays “A Tribute to the Music of the Peace & Love Generation" Friday at Caumsett Park's Walled Garden. The free concert starts at 5:30 p.m.

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The Nickolas  Demidovich Memorial Fund Inc. will host its 3rd annual “All You Can Eat Pancake  Breakfast” on Saturday  from 8:30 a.m.. to 12:30 p.m. at The Huntington  Elks Lodge, 195 Main Street, Huntington, NY. Proceeds will benefit local Huntington Boy Scouts.

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The Swingle Singers, a Grammy-winning a cappella, performs Sunday at 8:30 p.m. at Heckscher Park, part of the summer arts festival.

FARMINGDALE (and then to NORTHPORT)  
"Nunsense:" The Farmingdale Library is hosting a trip to the John W. Engemann Theatre in Northport  Saturday for a performance of "Nunsense," a musical that takes a unique view of a monastery and the antics of some very funny singing and dancing nuns. Departure at 10:30 a.m. from library; returning about 5 p.m. Tickets: $82 per person.

PORT WASHINGTON
Opera in a Castle: One of Verdi's masterpieces, "La Traviata"comes to the Castle Gould at Sands Point Preserve Saturday evening, with doors opening at 7:30. The "Jewel Box" setting of the opera is an intimate, up-close way to experience the thrill of live opera. Cost: $75, includes pre- and post-opera reception with food and drink.

GLEN COVE:
Beach Boys' Sounds: This could be fun: Morgan Park's Summer Music Festival presents The Driftwoods, a Beach Boys tribute band, on Sunday. The park overlooks the water. Free. Performance begins at 7:30 p.m.; bring chairs and blankets.

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