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Long Island Kids' Activities Veteran's Day Weekend November 9-11: Be A Cowgirl For A Day, Celebrate Superman, Brady Rymer Show
This weekend, there are plenty of activities to enjoy on the East End. Hop aboard a research vessel and go on a bird watching cruise along Shinnecock Bay. Learn about stranded marine mammals and sea turtles in Bridgehampton. Be a cowgirl for a day and create a dance theater piece at Guild Hall. Celebrate the anniversary of the Parish Art Museum's new location. Also on tap: Brady Rymer live in concert at Buckley Day Camp, and Celebrate Superman’s 75th Anniversary at the Sid Jacobson Jewish Community Center. As always, check our events calendar every day for fun activities for the family.
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Saturday, November 9
Kids & Family Program: Early Bird Walk - Old Westbury
Spy on fall resident and feeder birds at Old Westbury Gardens. A wildlife expert from the Theodore Roosevelt Sanctuary and Audubon Center leads a tour and discusses local species.
Nature & Bird Watching Cruise: Birding For Beginners - Bridgehampton
Meet at the South Fork Natural History Museum & Nature Center and hop on board Stony Brook University/Southampton’s research vessel named The Peconic. View migratory birds, waterfowl, and seals that inhabit the region. Cruise along areas of the salt marsh and sand flats.
Marine Mammal & Sea Turtle Mock Stranding - Bridgehampton
Head to the South Fork Natural History Museum & Nature Center and meet up with the Riverhead Foundation at the beach. Learn how biologists respond to a stranded marine mammal or sea turtle. After a mock rescue, learn about the dangers of cold stunning in turtles.
Concert With Brady Rymer - Roslyn
Head to the Buckley Day Camp to enjoy this live concert by the Grammy nominated performer.
Be A Cowgirl For A Day Workshop - East Hampton
At Guild Hall, begin with journaling and lead into improvisational movement exercises and games. Create, design, and direct dance theater pieces, which culminates in a short presentation.
Sunday, November 10
Children's Literature Panel Discussion - Port Washington
Head to the Port Washington Public Library for a discussion on Past, Present, Future: Insiders Look at Children’s Literature in the 21st Century. Reception and book signing to follow.
The Wizard Of Oz - Elmont
Dorothy, the Scarecrow, the Tin Man, and the Cowardly Lion hit the stage at the Broad Hollow Elmont.
Saturday, November 9 - Sunday, November 10
Super Science Focus: Archaeological Dig With Quadrats - Port Jefferson
At the Maritime Explorium, learn how to use transects and quadrats to go on an archeological dig in the museum.
Saturday, November 9 - Monday, November 11
Anniversary Weekend Family Activities - Water Mill
Celebrate the one year anniversary of the Parish Art Museum's new location. Activities include family tours and art projects inspired by the works on view in the galleries.
Monday, November 11
Celebrate Superman’s 75th Anniversary - East Hills
Author Larry Tye discusses Superman, The High Flying History of America’s Most Enduring Hero. Discover Superman’s place in American Jewish pop culture at the Sid Jacobson Jewish Community Center.
Photo Credit: Sid Jacobson Jewish Community Center
