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The WaterFront Center: News

Important News and Recent Newsletters

From time to time we will post recent news related to the WaterFront Center and Oyster Bay.
This page also functions as an archive for our monthly newsletters.
  • Jul 30, 2010  ::  Thursday Evening Free Mid Season Racing Event for Experienced Sailors
    Adults - Join us on Wednesday August 12 beginning at 5:45 pm for an evening of racing on our fleet of Sonars with spinnakers and then meet your competitors afterward at our BBQ all at no cost. Please call for more information: 516.922.7245
  • Jul 19, 2010  ::  New Adult Learn to Sail offering
    Why should kids have all the fun? Our new offering for adults focuses on the learn to sail basics and is a great way to break up the middle of the week. We are offering it through the end of the summer, check your calendars and give us a call to reserve your spot today!

    Learning how to sail gives you access to our 16 boat fleet, WOW!
  • Jul 7, 2010  ::  Our Photo Site is Up!
    Check out our photo site to view and purchase pictures of your children or yourself participating in any of our programs. Please take note: For our junior summer program participant photos, photos of each class are only available to those who signed up and paid for the program. But please check out our open folders and some of the free photos we have made available for you to download and view.

    Make sure to check back weekly to find out who is in the photo of the week!
  • Jun 30, 2010  ::  June 2010 WATER Newsletter now available!
    Summer is HERE! Meet our Junior staff and read about what's happening this summer at the WaterFront Center, We need your help sustaining the Christeen, find out about some of our new sailing programs. Read wrap ups from our sailing and education programs, and Norm has babies!
  • Jun 14, 2010  ::  Click to read our Parent Letter for 2010 Junior Summer Programs
    Please download the Parent Letter and Parent Manual to find out all you need to know to make sure you are prepared for the start of an exciting summer!
  • Jun 14, 2010  ::  Parent Manual 2010 Junior Summer Programs, Click here!
    Please make sure you download and read both the Parent Letter and Parent Manual and please attend one of our parent meetings. The first meeting at the WaterFront Center is Tuesday, June 22 at 7pm.
  • Apr 26, 2010  ::  Biologist and Board Member; Dr. Eugen Kaplan has a new book coming out!
    Acclaimed biologist and author, Dr. Eugene Kaplan, has a new book entitled: "What's Eating You? People and Parasites" coming out on May 5, 2010 with Princeton University Press. His last book published in 2006, "Sensuous Seas" received outstanding reviews and has been translated into several languages. He is also the author of two Peterson Field Guides: "A Field Guide to Coral Reefs: Caribbean and Florida," and "Caribbean and Southeastern Seashores." Dr. Kaplan was a professor at Hofstra University for 38 years, and is a wonderfully engaging storyteller. He just spoke at NYU, did a BBC roundtable and is about to go on a book tour on the West Coast.
  • Jan 18, 2010  ::  Online Registration is Now Available for our Junior and Adult Programs!
    The WaterFront Center (WFC) is excited to announce the availability of online registration for our Junior and Adult Programs! Online registration is easy and convenient saving you a trip to the post office, time faxing over the forms or driving to our location. Everything is available on our website with step by step explanations and easy to use options. The WFC Registrar enables you to book your child for multiple classes, sign up multiple children for different classes, or multiple children each for multiple classes!
  • Jan 13, 2010  ::  Documents and forms are now available online for Junior Summer Program registration!
    The wait is almost over. Online registration is almost here! But if you can't wait, you may download the following registration packet and either fax, scan/email, mail or bring in all the forms to us - and be sure to mail us the deposit or full payment as well.
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