Arts & Entertainment

Karaoke Competition; Kayak Tour

Some happenings in and around Port Washington.

Got Pipes? The Great Neck Plaza Business Improvement District will host the summer’s third Promenade Night event on Aug. 15 at Bond Street in Great Neck Plaza between Grace Avenue and North Station Plaza. Patrons may enjoy a unique outdoor café dining experience at Great Neck Plaza’s restaurants including Ethos, ERA Asian Cuisine, La Rotonda, Elaine’s Bistro & Grill, Bee-Organic and the Great Neck Diner. The festivities include the second audition stage of its 2nd Annual Great Neck Idol Karaoke Competition. Details

Art Lecture:
 At the Port library, enjoy "Edward Hopper in Summer," an illustrated lecture with professor Thomas Germano at 3 p.m. Admission is free.

Sunset Kayak Tour: Looking for a way to get out and enjoy this gorgeous weather? Make plans to attend Friday's Sunset kayak tour of Manhasset Bay. Group departs Inspiration Wharf at 6 p.m. The tour takes a leisurely pace along the Southern end of Manhasset Bay. $60 per kayak. Contact Atlantic Outfitters for reservations and more information. This is not an instructional tour. Phone: 516-767-2215 | Email: atlanticout@optonline.net.

Good Read: Patch broke a story last night detailing the tense wait a Nassau Police Marine Unit had to endure as they called for backup on Long Island Sound. Read it here.

Missing Person: A 43-year-old woman has gone missing from her Glen Cove home and Nassau police need help finding her. Details 


Get more local news delivered straight to your inbox. Sign up for free Patch newsletters and alerts.

We’ve removed the ability to reply as we work to make improvements. Learn more here