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Empire Driver Safety Program

Dec29

This program is sponsored by the Empire Safety Council. Participants must attend the entire class to complete this 6-hour Defensive Driving Course. Receive 10% off Collision and Auto Liability/PIP rates on your auto insurance.

Where

Elmont Memorial Library

700 Hempstead Tpke.

Elmont, NY

Phone

516-354-5280 X226

Price

$33

Hempstead House Tours

Jan4

See the grand rooms inside this massive 50,000-square-foot Tudor-style mansion, the former summer residence of Howard Gould and later Daniel and Florence Guggenheim, tours are geared toward adults and children ages 5 and older

Where

Sands Point Preserve Conservancy

127 Middle Neck Rd.

Sands Point, NY

Phone

516-571-7901

Price

$10 (plus $15 parking fee)

Hempstead House Tours at Sands Point Preserve

Jan4

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).

Where

Sands Point Preserve

127 Middle Neck Rd.

Sands Point, NY

Phone

516-571-7901

Price

$10 per person

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