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Upcoming Events

Shakespeare Festival: 'Gentlemen of Verona'

May3

The Vanderbilt Museum’s thirty-fourth annual Summer Shakespeare Festival will present Two Gentlemen of Verona, performed by the Carriage House Players, through June 30. All performances are given on the Mansion Courtyard stage.

Where

Vanderbilt Museum and Planetarium

180 Little Neck Road

Centerport, NY

Price

Adults, $20; seniors & children under 12, $15

Plant Sale

May10

Centerport Garden Club plant sale. Rita Rover from the Long Island Chrysanthemum Society will be answering questions regarding exhibition mum growing and Anthony Marinello from Dropseed Native Plants will be offering plants for sale. Held rain or shine

Where

Harborfields Public Library

31 Broadway

Greenlawn, NY

Price

free

Spring Bird & Nature Walk

May25

Join CEED Wildlife Biologist, Ranger Eric Powers, for an interpretive walk in search of those flowers and other signs of spring! Bud burst, bird migration, and insect emergence are some of the many clues for which we will be looking.

Where

Vanderbilt Museum and Planetarium

180 Little Neck Road

Centerport, NY

Price

$12

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