Ever since 1976, our nation has officially recognized the month of February as Black History Month. This celebration originally started as a week given to enlighten the world about the history and the incredible achievements of black people. Over time, Black History Month has become a time for exploring the arts, the culture, and the contributions of African-Americans the world over. You don’t have to break the bank or spend forever planning an excursion to enjoy and celebrate this month. With just a little creativity and effort, you can have a month you will never forget. Here are some great…
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Valentine’s Day is a special holiday that gives you the chance to show someone special how much he or she means to you. In many cases, this display of affection includes expensive gestures, such as the gift of jewelry, dinner at a fine restaurant and more. Some people plan an elaborate affair that includes gifts, dinner, a stay at a nice hotel or even an extended getaway. While you could do Valentine’s Day in this fashion, you can also create a memorable day for you and your loved one with some of these budget-minded ideas. Buy Flowers the Day Before…
Outdoor movie season is here! Bring lawn chair and or blankets and enjoy a free night of roaring and racing for a screening of “Cars 3.’
Head to theaters in Stony Brook, Holtsville, Farmingdale, Hampton Bays and Westbury to see the Bolshoi Ballet present “Romeo and Juliet” on the big screen. Alexei Ratmansky stages the company’s premiere of his production, accompanied by Sergei Prokofiev’s cinematic score.
His paintings may be the most widely recognized in the world. “I, Claude Monet” is a film about the French Impressionist artist as expressed through more than 2,500 personal letters written while painting his iconic works. It is narrated by British actor Henry Goodman and includes insights from leading historians and art critics. This 2017 film will be screened at 7 p.m. Wednesday, Dec. 6, at the Farmingdale Multiplex Cinemas, 1001 Rte. 110, Farmingdale. ADMISSION $15 INFO 800-315-4000, showcasecinemas.com