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Songwriter Lena Pennino-Smith's "My Butterfly," the charming musical tale of a monarch butterfly, is back on the Long Island Children's Museum stage.

What's happening on Long Island this weekend

Performances/On Stage AidaThe hit musical based on Giuseppe Verdi’s opera, Thursday and Friday, May 30-31, 8 p.m.; Saturday, June 1, 3 and 8 p.m.; Sunday, June 2, 2 and 7 p.m.; Wednesday, … more

5/30/19

American Legion Post Commander David Cockerel, right, presented Windell Wilson with an American flag in memory of his father, Donald Payne Wilson, a U.S. Navy master chief corpsman who served for 24 years in World War II and the Korean and Vietnam wars.

Hundreds in Freeport remember the fallen on Memorial Day

Waving flags and batons, the Freeport High School color guard danced as the marching band played jubilant tunes during this year’s Memorial Day Parade, hosted by William Clinton American Legion Post 342 on Monday. more

By Nadya Nataly | 5/29/19

It's an exhilarating climb up the corporate ladder when the BroadHollow Theatre Company stages "How to Succeed in Business Without Really Trying."

What's happening on Long Island this weekend

Performances/On Stage AidaThe hit musical based on Giuseppe Verdi’s opera, Thursday. and Friday, May 23-24, 8 p.m.; Saturday, May 25, 3 and 8 p.m.; Sunday, May 26, 2 and 7 p.m.; Wednesday, … more

5/23/19

The Lords of 52nd Street bring the flair of their years backing up Billy Joel to the concert stage on Friday.

What's happening on Long Island this weekend

ABBA The ConcertThe popular tribute show, Thursday, May 16, 8 p.m. NYCB Theatre at Westbury, 960 Brush Hollow Road, Westbury. (800) 745-3000 or www.livenation.com. AidaThe hit musical based on … more

5/16/19

Long Island Children's Museum stages songwriter Lena Pennino-Smith's new musical comedy, "My Butterfly," the charming tale of a monarch butterfly.

What's happening on Long Island this weekend

Performances/On Stage AidaThe hit musical based on Giuseppe Verdi’s opera, Thursday and Friday, May 9-10, 8 p.m.; Saturday, May 11, 3 and 8 p.m.; Sunday, May 12, 2 p.m. John W. Engeman … more

5/9/19

Doherty Petri School of Irish Dancing dancer, Riley McNaboe, 12, from Garden City, left, taught Woodward Children’s Center student, Deshawn Johnson, 12, center, and school social worker Rebecca Stegner, right, a few Irish Step Dancing moves.

Woodward’s day of celebrations in cultures

The sound of bagpipes echoed throughout the hallways of Woodward Children’s Center on Merrick Road in Freeport on April 30. more

By Nadya Nataly | 5/2/19

Journey down the Yellow Brick Road when the BroadHollow Theatre stages "The Wizard of Oz" May 11-12.

What's happening on Long Island this weekend

Performances/On Stage Straight No ChaserThe a cappella group in concert, Thursday, May 2, 8 p.m. The Paramount, 370 New York Ave., Huntington. (800) 745-3000 or www.ticketmaster.com or … more

5/2/19

Plaza Theatrical Productions stages "The Lion King Jr.," now through April, 28, featuring students in Plaza's Performing Arts Academy.

What's happening on Long Island this weekend

Performances/On Stage A Gentleman’s Guide to Love and Murder The musical comedy about an heir to a family fortune who sets out to jump the line of succession by eliminating the relatives in … more

4/25/19

Adelphi University's Department of Theatre brings "Lysistrata" to the stage, beginning April 23.

What's happening on Long Island this weekend

Performances/On Stage A Gentleman’s Guide to Love and MurderThe musical comedy about an heir to a family fortune who sets out to jump the line of succession by eliminating the relatives in … more

4/18/19

Disney princesses come to life on stage in the sing-along concert, "A Dream is A Wish," at the Madison Theatre on April 13 and April 14.

What's happening on Long Island this weekend

Performances/On Stage A Gentleman’s Guide to Love and Murder The musical comedy about an heir to a family fortune who sets out to jump the line of succession by eliminating the relatives in … more

4/11/19