26 LONGISLANDPRESS.COM • APRIL 2021
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‘DO THIS’ FOR A CAUSE VANDY LAND
As the weather starts to get warm, get
out and enjoy some spring break fun in
Suffolk County at Vandy Land, offering
miniature golf, safe games, a scavenger
hunt, crafts, music, live performances.
and more. On April 3 from 9-11 a.m, dog
owners will have the option of bringing
their pet for a photo with Mr. Bunny.
This fundraiser will also provide food
and drinks. 180 Little Neck Rd., Centerport.
vandylandinfo.com $12-$20. 10 a.m.
-4 p.m. through April 3.
RUN FOR A CAUSE
The 4th Annual Run For A Cause will be
virtual this year. Five races will be held
throughout Long Island, each to benefit
those affected by the coronavirus. Proceeds
will go to YMCA of Long Island’s
Covid-19 response fund. events.elitefeats.
com/ymca $25-$100. April 10-18.
ZOEFIA’S RACE FOR AWARENESS
The one-year anniversary of this virtual
run will be held to bring awareness to
brain cancer awareness month in May.
The Zoefia Alexandria Foundation Inc. is
a nonprofit organization that started on
April 12, 2020, which is named after CEO
Emeritus Zoefia Alexandria who passed
away with brain cancer in December 2019.
All proceeds from this run will benefit
cancer families directly. runsignup.com/
Race/NY/ANYWHERE/Zoefiasraceforawareness
$27-$57. April 12-May 12.
PET FOOD DONATION DRIVE
The Animal Rescue Fund’s Pet Food Pantry
will be open for both donations and
distribution of pet food on the same day.
Please wear a double mask when dropping
off or picking up food while also
staying inside your vehicle. 124 Daniels
Hole Rd., East Hampton. arfhamptons.
org Free. 12 p.m.-3 p.m. April 17.
DANIELA’S BUTTERFLY RUN
Join virtually to support Daniela’s
Butterfly 5K Run/Walk, an inaugural
event aimed at finding a cure for pediatric
rhabdomyosarcoma research.
Despite this event taking place virtually,
participants of all ages are
welcome to get out, enjoy the weather,
and support a cause. Post your race
times and share your photos. events.
elitefeats.com/butterfly21 $10-$25.
April 17-25.
75TH ANNUAL GUIDE DOG
FOUNDATIONRUN & WALK
Participate in the Guide Dog Foundation
and make a difference in people’s
lives who have low vision, are blind, or
have other special needs. The mission
remains the same despite the global
pandemic which is why, for the health
and safety of all participants, this
event will be virtual. guidedog.org
$30. April 24-May 9.
-Compiled by Terrell Bush
ARF’s pet food drive will help animals in need. (Getty Images)
BALDWIN
Thursday, 4/08/2021, 7:00pm
BAY (Oyster Bay and
surrounding areas)
Wednesday, 4/14/2021, 6:30pm
BELLMORE
Monday, 4/12/2021, 7:00pm
CARLE PLACE/WESTBURY
Thursday, 4/22/2021, 6:30pm
CENTRAL PARK (Bethpage,
Plainview, and Old Bethpage)
Wednesday, 4/14/2021, 7:30pm
EAST MEADOW
Monday, 4/12/2021, 7:00pm
ELLM (East Rockaway,
Lakeview, Lynbrook,
and Malverne)
Tuesday, 4/13/2021 7:00pm
ELMONT
Monday, 4/12/2021, 7:00pm
FLORAL PARK
Wednesday, 4/07/2021, 7:00pm
FREEPORT
Tuesday, 4/06/2021, 7:00pm
GARDEN CITY
Tuesday, 4/06/2021, 7:00pm
GREAT NECK
Thursday, 4/22/2021, 7:30pm
HARDSCRABBLE
(Farmingdale and
N. Massapequa)
Thursday, 4/15/2021, 7:00pm
HERRICKS
Monday, 4/26/2021, 7:00pm
ISLAND BEACH (Island Park
and Long Beach)
Monday, 4/26/2021, 7:00pm
JERICHO/SYOSSET
Thursday, 4/08/2021, 7:00pm
MANHASSET
Tuesday, 4/13/2021, 7:00pm
MASSAPEQUA
Thursday, 4/15/2021, 7:00pm
MERRICK
Tuesday, 4/27/2021, 7:00pm
NORTH BELLMORE
Monday, 4/12/2021, 7:00pm
OCEANSIDE
Wednesday, 4/07/2021, 7:00pm
PARK (New Hyde Park,
Garden City Park, and parts
of Floral Park)
Thursday, 4/08/2021, 7:00pm
PLAINEDGE
Monday, 4/19/2021, 7:00pm
PORT WASHINGTON
Wednesday, 4/21/2021, 7:00pm
ROCKVILLE CENTRE
Wednesday, 4/21/2021, 7:00pm
SEAFORD/WANTAGH
Monday, 4/19/2021, 7:00pm
SHORE (North Shore/Glen
Cove and surrounding areas)
Tuesday, 4/20/2021, 7:00pm
THE PLAINS
(Island Trees and Levittown)
Tuesday, 4/06/2021, 7:00pm
VALLEY STREAM
Tuesday, 4/13/2021, 7:00pm
WARM
(Williston Park, Albertson,
East Hills Estates, East
Williston, Old Westbury,
Roslyn, Roslyn Estates,
Roslyn Harbor, Roslyn
Heights, Mineola)
Tuesday, 4/20/2021, 7:00pm
WEST HEMPSTEAD/
FRANKLIN SQUARE
Wednesday, 4/07/2021, 7:00pm
See what Girl Scouts do at our upcoming virtual information nights!
If you do not see your
area listed, contact
customercare@gsnc.org
for more information.
Register at gsnc.org/programs for an information session in your area. Once registered, you will have
the opportunity to sign your daughter up for a “New Daisy Discovery” virtual program via Zoom!
New
Daisy
Discovery
Fun. Friendship. Her Big Future.
Girl Scouts has you covered!
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