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Holiday Fun

Turkeys, Pies And Other Good Things...
If you missed it last weekend, there’s still time to experience a traditional Thanksgiving as it was celebrated in the 19th century, during Old Bethpage Village Restoration’s annual event. Old fashioned wood burning stoves, beehive ovens and hearths are bfired up to prepare a variety of foods and baked goods, using historical recipes. A fat turkey is spitted and roasted, with a demonstration of food preservation methods, musical entertainment and children’s activities.
Saturday and Sunday, Nov. 28-29, 10 a.m.-3:30 p.m. $10 adults; $7 children 4-14 and seniors. Round Swamp Road, Old Bethpage. (516) 572-8400.


The Nutcracker
Nassau County Museum of Art kicks off the holiday season with a performance by Rockville Centre’s Leggz Ltd. Dance. Professional dancers are joined by young dancers from throughout the region in this special program of excerpts from Act I and Act II of the holiday classic. See the Sugar Plum Fairy with her Cavalier, Drosselmeyer, the Soldier and Ballet Dolls, the Dew Drop Fairy with her Flowers, and much more.
Sunday, Nov. 29, 2 p.m.$50 ($45 members), $25 children 12 and under. Includes performance, museum admission and light lunch. Reservations required. Nassau County Museum of Art, One Museum Dr., Roslyn Harbor.
(516) 484-9338, ext. 12 or email rforlenza@nassaumuseum.org.

On Stage

TOMAAA!
Flamenco master Nelida Tirado presents traditional Flamenco dance with a modern flair in her show, “TOMAAA!” The production features Delirio, a dance and multimedia collage piece that mixes traditional Flamenco with modern elements to demonstrate the unique spirit of Tirado’s work.
Saturday, Nov. 28, 8 p.m. $33, $31 seniors, $20 students. Queens Theatre in the Park, Flushing Meadows Corona Park. For additional information or to purchase tickets, visit www.queenstheatre.org/ web/frontends/event/3/0/103.