John J. Byrne Community Center | UNIONDALE
- +1 516 554-8124
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- 925 Jerusalem Avenue, Uniondale., New York
- 800 Jerusalem Avenue, Uniondale., New York
Past Events
Success Stories and Community Impact
The John J. Byrne Community Center has a proud history of hosting events that bring our community together, promote personal growth, and foster a sense of unity. Here are some highlights from our recent past events, showcasing their success and the positive impact they’ve had on Uniondale.
Community Festival and Grand Opening of the new community center - October 22, 2023
Event Highlights
Ribbon Cutting Ceremony
The day began with a ceremonial ribbon cutting, officially opening the doors to our state-of-the-art community center. Local dignitaries and community leaders joined us to celebrate this momentous occasion.
Guided Tours
Attendees had the opportunity to explore the new facility through guided tours, showcasing our modern amenities, including versatile event spaces, and more.
Live Performances
The festival featured live performances from local singers, and cultural performers, adding a festive and vibrant atmosphere to the celebration.
Food and Refreshments
Guests enjoyed a variety of delicious food and refreshments from local vendors, representing the diverse culinary traditions of our community.
Family-Friendly Activities
The event included a range of activities for children and families, such as face painting, arts and crafts, games, and interactive exhibits.
Impact and Success
Community Engagement
The Grand Opening attracted over 500 attendees, including families, community members, and local organizations, highlighting the strong support and enthusiasm for our new center.
Enhanced Services
The new facility significantly enhances our ability to serve the community with improved resources and expanded program offerings, setting the stage for even greater community impact.
Celebration of Unity
The festival fostered a sense of unity and pride among attendees, celebrating the collective effort that made the new community center a reality.
Testimonial
"The Grand Opening was an amazing experience! It was wonderful to see the new facility and all the possibilities it offers for our community. The performances and activities were fantastic, and it truly felt like a celebration of our community’s spirit and resilience." - Maria S., Attendee
Testimonial
"This new center is a game-changer for Uniondale. The state-of-the-art facilities and expanded programs will make a huge difference for our residents. I’m excited to see all the great things that will happen here." - John D., Local Leader
Breakfast With Santa
Spreading Christmas Cheer – Thanks to our sponsors, Charmaine Robin Insurance Agency and Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center we were able to bring season’s cheers to community kids and adults.
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Nourish Your Body, Nourish Your Community: Healthy Eating
Nourish Your Body, Nourish Your Community: Healthy Eating event. Thanks to sponsor, Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center.
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Health, Sports & Wellness Fair
Join us for the first installment of our summer pop up series. Learn about health, wellness, and sports programs in our community. All ages are welcomed. Vendors wanted! Please contact Monica @ 516-288-5138 for more details.
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Music & Arts Festival
Summer marketplace event. Vendors wanted! Please contact Monica @ 516-288-5138 for more details.
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Summer Community Concert
Join us for an unforgettable evening under the twinkling stars with Pastor Larry McCord from New Birth Productions and David Greaves from the esteemed John J. Byrne Community Center. Prepare to be immersed in a captivating musical experience spanning generations, as a diverse group of talented artists, ranging from Gen Z to Baby Boomers, come together to deliver an electrifying fusion of reggae, rap, gospel, and a touch of jazz.
Mark your calendars for August 5th, when the doors will open at 6pm at the prestigious 800 Jerusalem Avenue venue. This enchanting event promises to leave you uplifted and inspired by the power of music. Tickets for this extraordinary night are available for just $40 and can be purchased at the John J. Byrne Community Center, the proud host of this remarkable gathering. Don’t miss out on the chance to witness this transcendent musical journey. Come one, come all!
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Kids Fun Fest
Summer marketplace event. Vendors wanted! Please contact Monica @ 516-288-5138 for more details.
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Climate Smart Communities Open House
Join Long Island Climate Smart Communities Coordinator, Cameron Engineering for a Public Open House dialogue on September 20, 2023, from 4 PM to 7 PM at the John J. Byrne Community Center in Uniondale, New York, at the center’s new community site located at 925...
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Annual Family Cookout
Summertime is all about sun, fun, and community spirit! Gather your friends and family and come on down to the Uniondale Community Council (UCC) Annual Summer Cookout! Your participation not only guarantees a day filled with fun, food, and fellowship, but it also supports a...
Uniondale, NY 11553 United States
Uniondale, NY 11553
