Sponsored Scoop: Inwood Country Club

If you’re thinking of what to do this summer, we want to offer you a one of kind opportunity to spend more time with your family while you enjoy a private beach, golf and tennis club located less than an hour from Brooklyn and Manhattan. At Inwood Country Club, we’ve been busy getting ready for what promises to be a great 2017. Whether it’s our upcoming beach barbecues, summer golf and tennis clinics or holiday dinners, our members know that this is the time of year to start making their plans for themselves and their families.

Inwood Country Club offers unique value among the Clubs in the area. We have our own private beach club directly on the Atlantic Ocean. It’s located in Atlantic Beach and is only 10 minutes away from our clubhouse. We run a complimentary shuttle service between the beach club and club house. Membership at ICC includes the beach club and storage locker at no extra charge. You don’t even have to bring towels or beach chairs.

Our famous golf course has hosted a US Open and a PGA Championship and players find our links style course both challenging and fun. We also have 10 outdoor tennis courts. We have leagues for men, women and juniors and our golf and tennis pros will make sure you fit right in and start enjoying your membership.

Our clubhouse has a gym equipped with the latest cardio and strength training equipment and we offer classes in Yoga and general fitness. Our dining facilities include a formal dining room, family friendly grill room and full service at our Beach Club.

Our members include sports enthusiasts looking to play golf and tennis, as well as families looking for a summer experience that lasts the whole year. Some of them live locally, while many enjoy the convenience of our Club’s location near Brooklyn, Queens and Manhattan. In fact, the LIRR has a station 5 minutes from Inwood.

Whatever your goals and circumstances, we think now is a great time to consider joining Inwood Country Club. In fact, for qualified new members, we’re offering a 20% discount on your normal dues for the first two years of membership. To learn more and to schedule a visit, please contact Heidi at [email protected].

Inwood Country Club

50 Peppe Dr.

Inwood, NY 11096

www.inwoodcc.org

Save

Young Actors at Strasberg

Young Actors at Strasberg&nbsp;offers a comprehensive array of acting programs for students in grades 2 &ndash;&nbsp;12. Classes provide kids and teens with a foundation in Lee Strasberg's Method Acting and the tools to succeed in the professional industry &ndash;&nbsp;all while maintaining a fun and playful environment. Programs are tailored to encompass students at all levels, from those just beginning their acting journey to Broadway veterans and professional child actors. Young Actors at Strasberg alumni include Lady Gaga, Sophia Lillis, Angelina Jolie, Chris Evans, Scarlett Johansson and Rosario Dawson! Young Actors&nbsp;Programs are available online and in-person at our New York Campus, located in Union Square. Saturday, After-School and Online classes are offered during the traditional school year (Fall, Winter, and Spring) and Monday through Friday day camps and intensives are held in&nbsp;July and August. About The Lee Strasberg Theatre &amp; Film Institute: Founded in 1969 by Lee and Anna Strasberg, The Lee Strasberg Theatre &amp; Film Institute is the only school that teaches Lee Strasberg's work in its complete and authentic form. The Institute's goal is to provide students with a craft that will help them create a reality and respond truthfully in imaginary circumstances, regardless of the style or form of material being used. LSTFI is proud to have award-winning alumni from around the world working as writers, directors, and actors in all mediums.

Speakitaly NYC

SPEAKITALY NYC offers stimulating and entertaining lessons for children 0 to 16 years through a wide combination of activities based on the communicative approach anchored in the Common European Framework of Reference: active learning (group work, role plays, etc.) and practice exercises aimed to improve listening, speaking, reading, and writing skills. Kids will start speaking and using Italian in a very natural way.&nbsp; Small classes capped at 6 students to make sure each one gets the needed attention and facilitate learners' progress.&nbsp; Our method is driven by a didactic method that is the result of constant updates, professional certifications and more than 10 years of experience in working with non-native speakers from different native languages and levels of knowledge. Our aim is to develop a range of Italian language skills while improving accuracy that will enable the students and participants to interact without stress or feeling rushed. We want to help those in the community really embrace not only the true culture in Italy but the Italian culture within New York City&hellip; Who doesn&rsquo;t love what Italy represents in the kitchen, in history &amp; in the arts? Speakitaly wants to support multilingual families who want to learn a new language or pass along their ancestor&rsquo;s heritage and culture. Raffaella, the founder said: "We see language awareness and intercultural sensitivity as the milestones for an inclusive society. Italian, like all other languages, is an enrichment and a growth in every way. Vi aspettiamo!"

Polaris Productions Theater Camp

Kids will learn, rehearse, and perform the wonderful Maurice Sendak and Carole King musical, Really Rosie. For 10 weekdays, campers will take part in physical and vocal warm-ups and learn choreography, staging, and vocal parts. They&rsquo;ll develop skills in acting, singing, character development, and more. This camp will ignite your child&rsquo;s imagination and passion for performing, build their self-esteem, and help them form lasting friendships. They&rsquo;ll have fun! At camp&rsquo;s end, the kids will perform Really Rosie for family members and friends. Kids of all levels of experience, ages 8 through 13, are welcome to join.