Best bets on Long Island for Super weekend
FRIDAY
In tribute
It's Charles Dickens weekend -- the great author would have been 200 this year. To mark the occasion, Bay Street Theatre in Sag Harbor is hosting
screenings of the classic "David Copperfield" movie at 8 p.m. (followed by "Oliver Twist" at 8 p.m. Saturday).
ADMISSION $5
PHONE 631-725-9500
WEB baystreet.org
Laugh man
Stand-up comedian Rich Vos (he's a regular on SiriusXM radio's "Opie and Anthony Show") headlines a two-night engagement at Governor's Comedy Club in Levittown with a show at 8 Friday night. He's on again Saturday at 7:30 and 10 p.m.
ADMISSION $25-$55 (plus two-beverage minimum)
PHONE 516-731-3358
WEB govs.com
SATURDAY
Heart strings
Get in the mood for love at an early Valentine's Day celebration at the Ward Melville Heritage Organization Educational and Cultural Center in Stony Brook. The evening starts at 7 with a buffet dinner courtesy of the Three Village Inn and dancing to classic Beatles love songs such as "All You Need Is Love." Reservations required.
ADMISSION $75
PHONE 631-689-5888
WEB stonybrookvillage.com
Folk sounds
Grammy-winning singer-songwriter Suzanne Vega, a veteran of the '80s folk music revival, gives an intimate performance at 8 p.m. at the Westhampton Beach Performing Arts Center.
ADMISSION $30-$50
PHONE 631-288-1500
WEB whbpac.org
SUNDAY
Super day
Getting psyched for the big game? "Super Women & Wine" is a 1-4 p.m. pregame party at Martha Clara Vineyards in Riverhead that will include dance lessons, karaoke, food vendors and a glass of wine.
ADMISSION $15 ($10 advance)
PHONE 631-298-0075
WEB marthaclaravineyards.com
So cool
Grab your swimsuit and head for Long Beach for a Polar Bear swim to benefit the Make- A-Wish Foundation. Meet at noon at Riverside Boulevard and Broadway in Long Beach to sign up to take the plunge after a 1 p.m. ceremony.
ADMISSION Donation
PHONE 516-944-6212
WEB longbeachpolarbears.org
KIDS
Jazz it up
Learn how to scat, as part of a Black History Month celebration exploring the life of musician Louis Armstrong; there's music and the making of a craft trumpet, for ages 5 and older.
WHEN | WHERE 3 p.m. Saturday, Long Island Children's Museum, Charles Lindbergh Boulevard, Garden City
ADMISSION $3 with museum admission: $11, free younger than 1
INFO licm.org
On track
Five train sets operate on six tracks at an open house that features a replica of Thomas the Tank Engine, as well as diesel and steam engines.
WHEN | WHERE Noon-5 p.m. Saturday, Central Operating Lines, 90F Raynor Ave., Ronkonkoma
ADMISSION Free, donations accepted
INFO www.centraloperatinglines.com, 631-696-7560 or 631-737-4634 the day of show
Catch the sun
As part of the "Fun for Kids" program at the park, discover facts about the sun while creating a sun-catcher, for ages 5 and up.
WHEN | WHERE 1-2:30 p.m. Sunday, Caleb Smith State Park Preserve, Jericho Turnpike, Smithtown
ADMISSION $4, $3 ages 3-17, free younger than 3
INFO nysparks.com
Compiled by Lynn Petry
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