Family Fridays ~ 6:30 - 7:30 pm Fun events geared toward families
June 27 ~ GARDEN FUN FOR KIDS with Purple
Nancy. CM Performing Arts Center brings Pinocchio and
the Blue Fairy to help release hundreds of LADYBUGS in
the Gardens!
July 11 ~ ERIK AND HIS REPTILE "EDVENTURES" Erik returns with his amazing creatures! A favorite and
exciting event for the whole family.
July 18 ~ BOBO & BONZO - Singing, Dancing,
Bubbles & Magic
July 25 ~ DARLENE GRAHAM SONG AND DANCE
Darlene gets everyone up and dancing with her lively music
and special finale!
August 1,2 & 3 ~ No Family Fridays - SUMMERFEST *
August 8 ~ FROGS, BUGS and ANIMALS - Jason
returns with his collection of frogs, bugs and other familiar animals.
August 15 ~ HOW I BECAME A PIRATE excerpts from
CM Performing Arts Center production. Join the pirates,
learn how to speak Pirate and find treasure!
August 22 ~ JOE THE SINGING SCHOOL BUS DRIVER
with his guitar strummin’ music is sure to please everyone,
and it’s fun to sing along!!
August 29 ~ Rain Date *provided by the Greater Sayville Chamber of Commerce
Gardening with the Purple Lady In order to maintain the vibrancy and beauty of the
gardens, eager hands are needed to tend them. Classes
are led by Master Gardener and Purple Lady, Nancy
Angermaier, on the 1st
and 3rd
Saturdays of the months
of April through to November, except for July 5 &
Aug. 2 from 9 am until noon. Tools and gloves and are
provided. There are also non-gardening tasks as well.
Please join us!
Wednesdays in the Park 7:00 pm
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FOR THE FOLLOWING WEDNESDAY EVENTS,
THE RAIN-DATE IS THE NEXT DAY - THURSDAY!
June 25 ~ The Basement Boys playing the music you
love from yesterday and today
July 2 ~ Sayville’s Got Talent Competition &
SVIS 100th Anniversary Ice Cream Social
Support your favorites! Please bring a
nonperishable item to be donated to the Sayville
Food Pantry.
July 9 ~ Just Groovin' - Super talented musicians
who are sure to keep you movin' & groovin'.
July 16 ~ The Lazy Bunny Ukulele Band -
Four guys, three ukuleles and some drums!
July 23 ~ Slang - A jazz-influenced band with stylistic
versatility from LI specializing in jazz, pop and rock
July 30 ~ Atlantic Wind Symphony - LI’s own
professional concert band
August 6 ~ Buoy 34 - A local band playing New and
Traditional Irish Music & Folk/ Acoustic Rock
August 13 ~ American Dance Theater of LI
Summer Celebration of Dance
August 20 ~ SixGun - country rock music at its finest!
A high energy show and a favorite in the tri-state area
August 27 ~ Breakdown - Long Island’s leading Tom
Petty Tribute Band
Sayville’s Got Talent AUDITIONS in the Gillette House on Gillette
Avenue • June 3, 4 & 5 at 7 pm
COMPETITION • July 2 at 7 pm
Saturdays ~ Reiki in the Park Reiki Healing by Barbara Fitzpatrick - a gentle
calming energy that provides comfort and relief.. 5/31, 6/21, 7/12, 8/9 & 9/13 at 1 pm
100th Anniversary of Sayville Village
Improvement Society’s FREE Ice Cream
Social During Concert July 2 from 7 pm - 8:30 pm
Yoga in the Park – Sundays
June 29, July 13, 20 & 27, August 10 9:00–10:00 am ~ Yoga sessions provided by
Om Shanti Om Yoga Center 2 S Main St., Sayville
Intro to Hoop Dance with Jewel of Jewel Nique Hoops
ages 10 and up - hoops provided and/or bring one
June 29, July 13, 27 Aug 10 11:00am - noon
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Monday Night at the Movies July 14 and August 11 at Sunset
Movies TBA on our website (no rain-dates) Families can enjoy a movie with friends and neighbors.
Kristen’s Walk to the Water - May 31 Registration: 8:30 am - Walk: 9:30 am
Keith Nintzel 5k Run - June 7 Registration: 7:30-8:30 am – Race: 9 am
The concerts are fully or partially funded by Suffolk County
Visit
www.TheCommonGround.com for information, cancellations or changes.
2014 Summer Series ~ With Funding from a Grant Provided by Suffolk County Legislator William J. Lindsay III
SATURDAY, June 21
Fleetwood Macked a Fleetwood Mac Tribute Band
In case of rain, this event will be at the Middle
School, 291 Johnson Avenue, Sayville 11782
Summer Solstice Labyrinth Walk After Concert
A place where getting to know your neighbors is as easy as...
a walk in the park.
The Common Ground &
Suffolk County Legislator William J. Lindsay III
Summer Series 2014
All Events Are FREE
At the Town of Islip’s Rotary Park Between
Gillette & Candee Avenues P.O. Box 142
Sayville, NY 11782
For a full update of events or cancellations due to inclement weather
visit our website
www.TheCommonGround.com or call: 631-459-6603
The Common Ground Story This precious park, conceived in the wake of
September 11, 2001, is lovingly offered and
maintained by the community.
May it stand as a breathing testament to the infinite
possibilities present when good people cherish their
entire village as home and their neighbor as family.
Like the splendid gardens it houses, may it flourish
and grow.
Moonlight Memorial Service on 9/11
Gathering begins at 7:00 pm
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Guided Labyrinth Walks and Reiki Come and join us for a guided labyrinth walk
during the full moon, equinoxes and solstices.
Gatherings begin at 7:00 pm on March 16 & 20,
April 15, May 14, June 13 & 21, July 12, August
10, September 8 & 22, October 8, November 6,
and December 6 & 21. There will be Reiki
practitioners guiding energy circles to promote
healing. Walks will be cancelled in the
event of inclement weather.
The Peace Labyrinth is modeled
in the mini Chartres design with a crushed
red stone pathways lined by paving stones.
The labyrinth is an ancient pattern found in many
cultures around the world. The path winds throughout
and becomes a mirror to where we are in our lives. It
touches our sorrows and releases our joys. Walk it
with an open mind and an open heart.
We Thank Our Sponsors
Atlantic Wind
Symphony
The Bristal
of Sayville
Butera’s
Chris's Ice
Cream
The Gazettes
GNS Wireless
Infinite
Fountain
Jewel Nique
Hoops
Kay Cameron
Jewelers
Lilac and
Aesthetics
Om Shanti Om
Yoga
Pilot Club of
Sayville
Roxy’s Ice
Cream
Say Cleaners
Sayville.com
Sayville General
Store
The Suffolk
County News
Unitarian
Universalist
Congregation of the Great South Bay
Become a Part of
The Common Ground Purchase an engraved paving stone to be placed in
one of the walkways. The paving stones represent
the community in a personal and individualized
way to honor family names, weddings, births,
loved ones past and present, or to share thoughts of
humor or wisdom. The cost of each stone is $65.00.
Stones may be engraved with up to three lines
of 14 characters per line (including spaces and
punctuation). Multiple stones may be used to
accommodate larger messages.
If you would like your stone placed in a
particular location, please include a note along
with this form.
Your Paving Stone Inscription:
Personal Information:
Name___________________________________
Address_________________________________
_________________________________
Phone___________________________________
Please make checks payable to:
The Reflective Garden at The Common
Ground, Inc. and mail it with this form to:
The Common Ground
PO Box 142, Sayville, NY 11782
If you have any questions or are interested in
making a cash donation please call Grace at
631-459-6603