Upcoming Events

Read 7/8 & 7/31/25 - Unwind & Use Your Mind - Mineola Library Unwind & Use Your MindJoin us this summer for a relaxing and fun way to unwind!Take a break from the hustle and bustle with Trivia Hour to challenge your brain and Color Me Calm—a soothing adult coloring session designed to reduce stress and boost mindfulness.Facilitated by:Andrea Taylor, LMSW (EAC/PI Social Worker) and JoAnne Tricarico, RN (Northwell/PI Nurse)Trivia Hour-Tuesday, July 8, 2025 from 2 p.m.-3 p.m.Color Me Calm-Thursday, July 31, 2025 from 11 a.m.-12 p.m.Mineola Memorial Library (Lower Level)195 Marcellus Rd, Mineola, NY 11501Please call 311 or (516) 869-6311 to register or for more information.TUNE IN TO PROJECT INDEPENDENCE AND YOU -- ON WCWP – 88.1 FM RADIO or WCWP.org – EVERY FRIDAY BETWEEN 10 AM AND NOON…for great information, entertaining guests, and more!

Read 2025 STOP Program Town of North Hempstead Supervisor Jennifer DeSena and the Town Board are pleased to once again present:2025 STOP THROWING OUT POLLUTANTSAll S.T.O.P. events take place between 9 a.m. and 3 p.m.Bring your aerosols, household chemicals, pesticides, disinfectants, fertilizers, bulbs, thermostats, rechargeable and  lithium batteries, TV’s, and computers. Residents are invited to shred any personal paper documents free of charge (limit 6 legal boxes per vehicle, per day).The Town will be accepting gently used and working clothes, stuffed animals, electronics, toys, sporting equipment, shoes, books, small area rugs, bikes, scooters, luggage, picture frames, table lamps, bolts of fabric, silverware, glassware, dishes, and cosmetics. Each resident will receive a receipt for their donation for income tax purposes.S.T.O.P. events, sponsored by the Town of North Hempstead, are for Town of North Hempstead residents only (no commercial vehicles allowed). Participants must show a driver’s license or other valid proof of residency. For safety reasons, residents must remain in their cars while event staff remove items to be discarded.  Please leave your pets at home so event staff can safely and easily remove items from your car.Saturday, September 20 North Hempstead Beach Park (North Lot)Sunday, October 5North Hempstead Beach Park(North Lot)

Read Wellness Wednesday Cancer Screening Wellness WednesdaySkin Cancer ScreeningJuly 9, 10 a.m. - 12 p.m. at Clinton G. Martin ParkJuly 30, 10 a.m. - 12 p.m. at Manorhaven Park“Four Ways to Save a Life”July 16, 11 a.m. - 12 p.m. at Michael J. Tully ParkJuly 23, 11 a.m. - 12 p.m. at Clinton G. Martin Park

Read Project Independence and You Radio Show Schedules Upcoming Shows:July 4-No Show-Happy 4th!  July 11- Estefany Garay (Director of Special Events & Cultural Development for the Parks Dept) to discuss July is Park and Recreation MonthJuly 18-Greatest Hits (Nancy Marx Cancer Wellness Center Services & Sleep in Older Adults)July 25-Greatest Hits (Preserving Your Legacy with Your Voice & LIU’s Psychological Services Center)August 1- Nassau County Comptroller Elaine Phillips to discuss the NC Comptroller's Office and Self-Defense for SeniorsAugust 8-Greatest Hits (New York Coalition for Transportation Safety (NYCTS) & Energy Efficiency Tips)August 15-Lawrence Kosick (President and Co-Founder-GetSetUp) to discuss GetSetUp-Virtual Classes for Older Adults Taught by PeersAugust 22- Greatest Hits (Fair Housing Justice Center, Inc. &  The Gut-Health Connection: How Your Gut Impacts Your Overall Well-Being)August 29-Greatest Hits (TONH Parks & GetSetUp-Virtual Classes for Older Adults Taught by Peers)Listen to the show LIVE on Fridays from 10 a.m. to 12 p.m. on WCWP 88.1 FM or wcwp.org or download the app. Past episodes are available at www.northhempsteadny.gov/PI-Radio-Shows or on the WCWP Studios YouTube page. 

Read MOVIES IN THE PARK MOVIES IN THE PARKMoana 2Tuesday, July 15 at 8:45pmManorhaven Beach Park158 Manorhaven Boulevard Port WashingtonShrekTuesday, July 29 at 8:30pmFuschillo ParkBroadmoor Lane & Carle Road Carle PlaceHoney, I Shrunk The Kids Tuesday, August 5 at 8:15pmClark Botanic Garden193 IU Willets Road AlbertsonLilo & StitchTuesday, August 19 at 8:00pmBunky Reid ParkBroadway & Urban Avenue Westbury

Read 7/23/25 - Free Farmers Market for Seniors - Tully Park FREE FARMERS MARKET FOR SENIORSJULY 2025Long Island Cares is hosting a Farmers Market in partnership with PSEG Long Island and the Town of North Hempstead.Wednesday, July 23rd 10:00 AM-2:00PMMichael J. Tully Park 1801 Evergreen Ave., New Hyde ParkFor more information, email or call: outreachCCE@licares.org631-582-3663

Read 2025 Summer in the Park Basketball Series 2025 Summer in the Park SeriesNEW YORK 2025 Long Island NETS              LONG ISLAND NETS YOUTH BASKETBALL CLINICJULY 12  10:30AM-12PMDONALD STREET PARK (ROSLYN HEIGHTS, NY)LONG ISLAND NETS YOUTH BASKETBALL CLINICJULY 18  6PM-7:30PM MANORHAVEN BEACH PARK (PORT WASHINGTON, NY)LONG ISLAND NETS YOUTH BASKETBALL CLINICAUGUST 9   10:30AM-12PM BROADWAY PARK (NEW HYDE PARK, NY)Visit LONGISLANDNETS.COM to register!

Read July Concerts JULY CONCERTSEclipse – Pink Floyd TributeSunday, July 6 at 7 p.m. North Hempstead Beach Park175 West Shore Road, Port WashingtonLiverpool Shuffl  – Beatles TributeTuesday, July 8 at 7 p.m. Gerry Pond Park10 Papermill Road, RoslynThe Warped Band Tour Thursday, July 10 at 7 p.m. North Hempstead Beach Park175 West Shore Road, Port WashingtonDecadiaSunday, July 13 at 7 p.m. North Hempstead Beach Park175 West Shore Road, Port WashingtonCold Spring Harbor – Billy Joel TributeWednesday, July 16 at 7 p.m. Clinton G. Martin Park1601 Marcus Avenue, New Hyde ParkThe Ronald Reagans Sunday, July 20 at 7 p.m. North Hempstead Beach Park175 West Shore Road, Port WashingtonEchoes of the Eagles Wednesday, July 23 at 6 p.m. Gerry Pond Park10 Papermill Road, RoslynHalf-Step – Grateful Dead TributeThursday, July 24 at 7 p.m. Manorhaven Beach Park158 Manorhaven Boulevard, Port WashingtonBeach Party with the Taylor Swift ExpereinceSunday, July 27 at 7 p.m. North Hempstead Beach Park175 West Shore Road, Port WashingtonJust 60s BandThursday, July 31 at 7 p.m. Manorhaven Beach Park158 Manorhaven Boulevard, Port WashingtonSeven Turns – Allman Brothers TributeThursday, July 31 at 7 p.m. Clinton G. Martin Park1601 Marcus Avenue, New Hyde Park

Read PI Advisory Committe Meetings - 2025 Join a Project Independence Advisory Committee and Make a Difference!Come and discuss the needs of Town residents 60 and over, offer suggestions for new programs, learn about available services in the community and make new friends.2025 Meeting ScheduleMeetings are on the following Wednesdays at 10 a.m. at Clinton G. Martin Park (1601 Marcus Avenue, New Hyde Park) and virtually via Zoom.September 17October 15November 19December 17 (PI Holiday Party)Please call 311 or 516-869-6311 to register or receive a Zoom link.TUNE IN TO PROJECT INDEPENDENCE AND YOU -- ON WCWP – 88.1 FM RADIO or WCWP.org – EVERY FRIDAY BETWEEN 10 AM AND NOON…for great information, entertaining guests, and more!

Read 2025 St Francis Outreach Bus 2025 St. Francis Hospital Outreach Bus FREE Health ScreeningsThe screenings include a brief cardiac history, blood pressure, simple blood test for Cholesterol, and Diabetes screenings with appropriate patient education and referrals as needed for clients above the age of 18.Tuesday, September 16, 202510 a.m.-2 p.m. Great Neck Social CenterFriday, September 26, 202510 a.m.-2 p.m. North Hempstead “Yes We Can” Community CenterTuesday, October 7, 202510 a.m.-2 p.m. Clinton G. Martin ParkTuesday, October 21, 202510 a.m.-2 p.m. Fuschillo ParkMonday, December 1, 202510 a.m.-2 p.m. Port Washington Adult Activities CenterWednesday, December 3, 202510 a.m.-2 p.m. Magnolia GardensThursday, December 11, 202510 a.m.-2 p.m. Manhasset Valley ResidenceNO APPOINTMENTS REQUIRED. If available, flu shots will be offered.Dates and protocol are subject to change.Please call 311 or 516-869-6311 before going to a location.

Read 7/12/25 - Shakespeare in the Park - CBG SHAKESPEARE IN THE PARKKing Richard IIIPresented by Eastline Theater Saturday, July 12 at 4 p.m.Clark Botanic Garden193 IU Willets Road, Albertson

Read Funday Monday - Summer 2025 Town of North HempsteadFUNDAY MONDAYNorth Hempstead Beach Park (10am – 2pm)175 West Shore Rd, Port WashingtonJuly 7Welcome Back to Funday Monday – KickoffStan & Edi 11am-2pmJuly 14Legends- A tribute to Elvis and Cher 11am-2pmJuly 21The Something Special Big Band 11am-2pmJuly 28RESOURCE FAIR & DJ John Piazza 11am-2pmAugust 4Country Music & Line Dancing Instruction withHappy Trails 11am-2pmAugust 11Blue Hawaii 11am-2pmAugust 18HOMETOWN USA SALUTE TO THE TROOPSVintage Car Show, Quatrain Quartet, Bud & LindaWEEKLY Pickle Ball Instruction 9am-11am | Yoga 9am-10am Line Dancing 10am-11am | Tai Chi 11am-12pm. Please make sure to wear sneakers, comfortable clothes & always stay hydrated!For more information and weather updates, please call 311 (516) 869-6311

Read Unwritten Stories - Bringing Memories to Life - CGM UNWRITTEN STORIES:Bringing Memories to LifeJoin The Story Round for a five-week creative writing series designed especially for seniors.Whether you're a seasoned writer or just beginning to put pen to paper, this engaging workshop will guide you in transforming cherished memories into meaningful stories.Through fun writing exercises, gentle guidance, and lively group discussions, you'll explore the moments that shaped you and bring them to life on the page.No pressure-just creativity, connection, and the joy of storytelling in a welcoming environment!Presented by: The Story RoundJennifer Albertson & Eva Shtein (Founders & Facilitators)WednesdaysJuly 16, 23, 30, August 6, 13, 202510 a.m.-11:30 a.m.Clinton G. Martin Park1601 Marcus Avenue, New Hyde ParkSPACE IS LIMITED. REGISTRATION REQUIREDPlease call 311 or (516) 869-6311 to register or for more information.TUNE IN TO PROJECT INDEPENDENCE AND YOU -- ON WCWP – 88.1 FM RADIO or WCWP.org – EVERY FRIDAY BETWEEN 10 AM AND NOON…for great information, entertaining guests, and more!

Read 2025 Shed the Meds Nassau County Executive Bruce Blakeman, Police Commissioner Patrick Ryder, North Hempstead Supervisor Jennifer DeSena and the Town Board Present:Shed the MedsSunday, October 19, 2025 8 a.m. to 12p.m. 802 West Shore Road Port Washington, NYJoin us for a "Shed the Meds" pharmaceutical drop-off event.  Safely dispose of unwanted and expired medication. This will help keep potentially dangerous pharmaceuticals out of the hands of children and protect our groundwater and waterways.Accepted items will include: prescriptions, prescription patches, prescription medications, prescription ointments, over the counter medications, vitamins, sample medications and medications for pets.Non-accepted items are: Needles, sharps, aerosol  cans, thermometers, ointments (liquid or lotion), hydrogen peroxide, inhalers, biohazardous waste and medication from businesses

Read 2025 Defensive Driving Classes Supervisor Jennifer DeSena and the Town Board present:2025 DEFENSIVE DRIVING CLASSESSATURDAY, 9 A.M. – 4:30 P.M. (with a 30 minute lunch break)September 6October 11November 15December 13Clinton G. Martin Park, 1601 Marcus Avenue, New Hyde ParkThose interested in attending should bring a check made payable to "AARP" on the day of the class. No cash will be accepted. Attendees should also bring: their driver's license, a bagged lunch, and AARP members should also bring their AARP card.The cost is $25 for AARP members and $30 for non-members.

Read 2025 E-waste Events North Hempstead Supervisor Jennifer DeSena and the Town Board proudly present E-Waste Drop Off EventsE-WASTE WILL NO LONGER BE ACCEPTED AT THE SUNDAY RESIDENT DROP OFF. Instead e-waste may be disposed of at the following 2025 Town events:SATURDAY, JULY 19, 8 A.M. TO 12 P.M.802 West Shore Road, Port Washington (E-Waste only)SATURDAY, AUGUST 23, 8 A.M. TO 12 P.M.802 West Shore Road, Port Washington (E-Waste only)SATURDAY, SEPTEMBER 20, 9 A.M. TO 3 P.M.North Hempstead Beach Park (North Lot) (S.T.O.P. & E-Waste)SUNDAY, OCTOBER 5, 9 A.M. TO 3 P.M.North Hempstead Beach Park (North Lot) (S.T.O.P. & E-Waste)SUNDAY, NOVEMBER 16, 8 A.M. TO 12 P.M.802 West Shore Road, Port Washington (E-Waste only)SATURDAY, DECEMBER 6, 8 A.M. TO 12 P.M.802 West Shore Road, Port Washington (E-Waste only)The program is free of charge and open to Town residents only.

Read August Concerts AUGUST CONCERTSNirvani – Nirvana Tribute Sunday, August 3 at 7 p.m. North Hempstead Beach Park175 West Shore Road, Port WashingtonThe HambonesThursday, August 7 at 7 p.m. Clark Botanic Garden193 IU Willets Road, AlbertsonDave Matthews Tribute BandSunday, August 10 at 7 p.m. North Hempstead Beach Park175 West Shore Road, Port WashingtonRefl – Ladies of MotownTuesday, August 12 at 7 p.m. North Hempstead Beach Park175 West Shore Road, Port WashingtonRadio FlashbackThursday, August 14 at 7 p.m. North Hempstead Beach Park175 West Shore Road, Port WashingtonDon Jovi – Bon Jovi Tribute Sunday, August 17 at 7 p.m. North Hempstead Beach Park175 West Shore Road, Port WashingtonAWYWI – Journey Tribute Thursday, August 21 at 7 p.m.Manorhaven Beach Park158 Manorhaven Boulevard, Port Washington


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