Hempstead, NY News & Events
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Upcoming Events
Holiday Trivia Game Experience with Game Show Host Rosa Yordan
Be a contestant or audience member by participating in a holiday trivia game that includes Kwanzaa and other end-of-year holidays, and a Kwanzaa Slide dance
Where
Elmont Memorial Library
700 Hempstead Tpke.
Elmont, NY
Phone
516-354-5280 x226
Price
free
Website
elmontlibrary.orgEmpire Driver Safety Program
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
Website
elmontlibrary.orgHempstead House Tours
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)
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