Garden City, NY News & Events

Check out Garden City restaurants, events, weather, high school sports and more Nassau County news.

Holy mackerel! Fish are in fashion this summer

From bags decorated with sardines to clips for your hair, it's all about fish.

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Upcoming Events

Sunday, August 23

Family Fun Day

Aug29

Free museum admission, new and classic fire trucks, food trucks, children's activities, games and more, rate date is Aug. 30

Where

Nassau County Firefighters Museum & Education Center

1 Davis Ave.

Garden City, NY

Phone

516-572-3867

Price

free

Website

ncfiremuseum.org

Family Fun Day

Aug29

Family Fun Day offers colorful visuals, interactive experiences, and community engagement that make for great television, print, online, and social media coverage. Rain date Aug. 30

Where

Nassau County Firefighters Museum

1 Davis Ave.

Garden City, NY

Price

free

Website

ncfiremuseum.org

Long Island Woodworkers

Sep12

On display will be pieces created by the members including Furniture, Woodturnings, Carvings and Scrolled items. In addition to the exhibits, there will be a toy workshop with free wood toys for the children, a gift shop area featuring handcrafted pieces for sale and a tool garage sale. Educational woodworking seminars will be given throughout the day on various woodworking techniques.

Where

Cradle of Aviation Museum

Charles Lindbergh Blvd. -1 Davis Ave

Garden City, NY

Phone

631-804-8991

Price

free

Website

liwoodworkers.org

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