Thursday, October 1, 2026
Name that tune
Teenagers in grades seven through 12 can compete to name old songs at the Henry Waldinger Memorial Library on July 27 at 6:30 p.m.
Paint a masterpiece
Celicia Cargill of Authentic HeARTwork will teach guests to create their one-of-a-kind Summer masterpieces at the Elmont Memorial Library on July 30 at 1 p.m. Registration is required.
Nassau Pops concert
The Nassau Pops band will be playing music from Broadway, television shows and movies at the Band Shell on the Village Green on Aug. 1 at 8 p.m. The concert is free.
Swinging tunes for a summer’s eve
The acclaimed 1920s-era revival band Vince Giordano and the Nighthawks as part of its Picnic Pops series, on Wednesday, Aug. 1, at 7 p.m. (gates open at 5 p.m.) Bring a lawn chair or blanket and some friends, and bandleader Giordano and his ensemble will provide the soundtrack for an enjoyable evening. Info: (516) 333-0048 or www.oldwestburygardens.org.
The beat goes on
The tunes will be lively at Heckscher Park, on Sunday, July 29, 12-10:30 p.m., at the 13th edition of the Huntington Folk Festival. Legendary folksinger-songwriter Tom Rush (accompanied by up-and-comer Matt Nakoa) headlines the popular event. An on-stage song swap featuring Long Island’s own Miles & Mafale and Carolann Solebello will precede Rush’s performance, with a lively lineup of artists showcasing their talents.Info: at www.AcousticMusicScene.com.
