Community Corner
Weekend Planner (April 1-3)
It's Thursday, and you've got no idea what you're doing for the weekend.
It’s Thursday, and you’ve got no idea what you’ll do for the weekend.
Patch is coming to the rescue. We’ve got the best bets for your done-work-outta here time. Check our picks for the activities to hit and new bars, restaurants and shops to explore. This weekend, we're suggesting a fundraiser, some live music, a library show and a library concert.
Vendor Day Fundraiser To Benefit The Leukemia and Lymphoma Society
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Where: 99 New York Ave, Massapequa, NY
When: April 3, 1 p.m. – 5 p.m.
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Why Go: These vendors are giving a percentage of their total sales to the cause: Tupperware, Cookie Lee, Pampered Chef, Tastefully Simple, Stella & Dot Jewelry, Sue Jacob Designs, Arbonne Wrappers by Dawn, TheWTFC.org (Women Together Fighting Cancer), Avon Bling It On!, At Home America, Two Lumps Of Sugar, Silpada Designs, Woobie Designs Commonscents Fragrance Oils & Incense
Pricing: $5 to get in and shop. All of the $5 goes to The Leukemia and Lymphoma Society
Two Nights of Live Music at Blue Parrot
Where: , 5460 Merrick Rd, Massapequa, NY
When: April 1, 9 p.m.
Why Go: See some live music and the songs you grew up with by Boomers Brew one of the more popular acts at one of Massapequa's top clubs.
Pricing: Free
When: April 2, 8 p.m.
Why Go: See some live music by Red White & Blues Band which combines traditional blues and southern rock. The band is influenced by the likes of B.B. King, Eric Clapton and Stevie Ray Vaughn.
Pricing: Free
The King Cobras at Corner Galley
Where: , 5411 Merrick Rd, Massapequa, NY
When: April 1, 9:30 p.m. – 12:30 p.m.
Why Go: See some live music from a popular area blues band.
Pricing: Free
Nunsense at Massapequa Public Library
Where: , 40 Harbor Ln, Massapequa Park, NY
When: April 3, 2 p.m.
Why Go: Plaza Theatrical Productions, Inc. is performing the hit comedy "Nunsense." It's the story of Little Sisters of Hoboken who decide to stage a variety show to raise money to bury 52 of the Sisters accidentally poisoned by the convent cook. Featuring star turns, tap and ballet dancing, an audience quiz, and comic surprises, this musical is loved by anybody who's been to Catholic School or anybody who loves a good comedy. Pricing: Free
Distinguished Artists Concert - Seven Bridges Road at Farmingdale Public Library
Where: , 116 Merritts Rd, Farmingdale, NY
When: April 3, 2 p.m. – 4 p.m.
Why Go: See this show from the Town of Oyster Bay Distinguished Artist Series. Noted for their high-performance energy, this band is noted for their harmonies. Often layered in 3, 4, and 5 parts, listeners frequently state that Seven Bridges Road's vocals evoke the sounds of the Eagles, the Doobie Brothers, and the Beatles.
Pricing: Free
