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THE 19TH ANNUAL DICKENS FESTIVAL December 5-7, 2014

LONG ISLAND RESTAURANTWEEK November 2-9, 2014

OLDWESTBURY GARDENS TEA AND TOUR

Cream Tea: Invite a group of friends or relatives and enjoy a “cream tea” of scones, clotted cream and jam, and tea. Then take a docent-led tour of the Magical Westbury House. Each room is designed and decorated by the Garden’s very talented horticultural staff. Natural greenery is used extensively, adding a wonderful aroma of the season. What a wonderful way to get everyone together at holiday time. End the tour shopping in the Gift Shop. $15 per person, advanced reservations are required Dec 9: 11am, 1:30pm: Dec 10: 11am, Dec 11: 11am, 1:30pm, Dec 16: 11am, 1:30pm, Dec 17: 11am, Dec 18: 11am, 1:30pm

Long Island’s Annual Fall Restaurant Week has returned! From Sunday to Sunday enjoy a 3-course prix fixe dinner for $27.95 per person all night (except Saturday when it may only be offered until 7PM). www.longislandrestaurantweek.com 5TH ANNUAL TOWN OF BROOKHAVEN POLAR PLUNGE “Freezin’ for a Reason” Saturday, November 22, 2014 Registration between 9:00 - 11:30 am

* Port Jefferson’s annual Village celebration of the author of A Christmas Carol, features costumed characters, decorated streets and shops, Victorian entertainment and food. This annual weekend holiday festival offers many free or low-cost attractions. Performances, an old-fashioned marketplace on East Main Street, carriage and trolley rides, a lantern-lit house tour of historic homes, and a Grand Finale Parade! www.portjeff.com

Afternoon Tea: Make your visit to Westbury House extra special by enjoying a tour of the decorated house, and a full afternoon tea. The menu includes tea sandwiches, scones, seasonal desserts and a selection of teas especially blended for OldWestbury Gardens.

$35 per person, advanced reservations are required

Dec 10: 1:30pm, Dec 17, 1:30pm For registration please call (516) 333-0048 Ext. 301, or register online: www.oldwestburygardens.org December Holiday Celebration, 2014 Saturday & Sunday, December 6 & 7, Friday, Saturday, Sunday, December 12-14, and 19-21 Period rooms are beautifully and exquisitely decorated with wreaths, mantelpiece drapes, topiaries, plants and other horticultural arrangements. Antique clothing and toys from our Westbury House collection will be on display. Bring the children to create crafts and share their holiday wishes with Santa. Visit our Gift Shop for unique, hard-to-find presents. Enjoy hot cider and cookies on our West Porch. $8 General Admission $5 Seniors and Children (3–17) 71 Old Westbury Rd, Westbury, NY. (516) 333-0048.

POLAR PLUNGE

PLUNGE at Noon: Cedar Beach – Mount Sinai HelpraisemoneyfortheathletesofSpecialOlympics New York by asking your friends, family, and co- workers to support you in taking the PLUNGE! Then, take a dip or slow crawl into the chilly waters of the Long Island Sound. Every Plunger that raises $125 receives an official Plunge sweatshirt; raise more money and receive more great prizes. Special Olympics New York has 64,659 athletes training and competing year-round in 22 Olympics-style sports. Athletes and their families or caregivers are never charged to participate. It costs $400 to support training and competition for one athlete for one sports season. Set your Plunge goal at $400 and you have sponsored an athlete for an entire season. For more information contact: Kristina Aquilone (631) 254-1465 x 203; kaquilone@nyso.org

OLD WESTBURY GARDENS AFTERNOON TEA TABLE

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