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Port Washington Calendar for July 3 to July 9

Thursday, July 4

Independence Day

Friday, July 5

Port Washington Farmer’s Market

8 a.m.-12 p.m. (Town Dock, 347 Main St.) All-organic farmers’ market with produce and other artisanal food products plus a café.

Port Washington Community Band

8- 10 p.m. (Sousa Bandshell) The Sousa Bandshell is hosting the Port Washington Community Band.

Saturday, July 6

So Good: The Neil Diamond Experience

7 p.m.-9 p.m. (Eisenhower Park, Field 6) Nassau County presents this summer’s Lakeside Theater Concerts: So Good: The Neil Diamond Experience. Free admission. Bring blankets and chairs.

Sunday, July 7

Opera Night 

6 p.m.-8 p.m. (Eisenhower Park, Field 6) Nassau County presents this summer’s Lakeside Theater Concerts: Opera Night with Christopher Macchio. Free admission. Bring blankets and chairs.

North Hempstead Summer Concert

7 p.m.-9 p.m. (North Hempstead Beach Park) The Town of North Hempstead’s 2024 Summer Concert Series presents: Us and Floyd. Call 311 for more information.

Monday, July 8

Senior Afternoon Concert

5 p.m.-6:30 p.m. (Eisenhower Park, Field 6) Nassau County presents this summer’s Lakeside Theater Concerts: The Excellents and The Dimensions. Free admission. Bring blankets and chairs.

Tuesday, July 9

Hypertension Screenings

11:00 a.m. -2:00 p.m. (Port Washington Public Library, Reading Room) Blood pressure screenings with volunteers from St. Francis Hospital & Heart Center. No registration required.

Blankets of Love

1 p.m.-2 p.m. (Clinton G. Martin Park, 1601 Marcus Ave., New Hyde Park) The Town of North Hempstead’s Department of Services for the Aging presents Blankets of Love. Seniors interested in crocheting and knitting can volunteer to collaborate on creating blankets to donate to human services programs in Nassau County and New York City. Call 311 for more information.

Movie Night

Dusk (Cedar Creek, 3340 Merrick Road, Seaford) Nassau County presents “Close to Home Tuesdays”: Encanto. Call 516-572-0200 for more information.

Wednesday, July 10

Hempstead House Tours

12 p.m.-1 p.m.  (Sands Point Preserve Conservancy, 127 Middle Neck Rd.) See the grand rooms inside the massive 50,000-square-foot Tudor-style mansion, the former summer residence of Howard Gould (1912-1917) and later Daniel and Florence Guggenheim (1917-1930). Visit sandspointpreserveconservancy.org for ticket prices.

Discussion Group (For ages 60+)

7 p.m. (Port Washington Public Library, Lapham Room) Join us for an informal discussion that aims to build community with intelligent discussion, laughter, and social interaction. Register at pwpl.org

Thursday, July 11

Rock of Ages Tribute 

7 p.m.-10 p.m. (Eisenhower Park, Field 6) Nassau County presents this summer’s Lakeside Theater Concerts: Shoot 2 Thrill (AC/DC); Completely Unchained (Van Halen); Return to Paradise (Styx). Free admission. Bring blankets and chairs.

North Hempstead Summer Concert

7 p.m.-9 p.m. (North Hempstead Beach Park) The Town of North Hempstead’s 2024 Summer Concert Series presents: The John Fogarty and CCR Tribute Band. Call 311 for more information.

Friday, July 12

Park Story Time

9:30 a.m. (Blumenfeld Park) Join your favorite librarians at the park across the street from the Library for story time! No registration required.

Pirates of New York

12:00 p.m. (Port Washington Public Library, Lapham Room) Explore NY pirates with Professor Ron Brown, delving into New York’s seafaring history, including the legend of Captain Kidd and the buried treasures on Long Island. Sponsor: Nautical Advisory Council. Register at pwpl.org

Medicaid Sign-Up Help

2:00 p.m. (Port Washington Public Library, North Study Room) Free walk-in assistance from the Nassau-Suffolk Hospital Council. No registration required.

Rolling Stones Tribute

7 p.m.-9 p.m. (Eisenhower Park, Field 6) Nassau County presents this summer’s Lakeside Theater Concerts: Streetfighter (Rolling Stones Tribute). Free admission. Bring blankets and chairs.

Port Washington Community Band

8- 10 p.m. (Sousa Bandshell) The Sousa Bandshell is hosting the Port Washington Community Band.

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