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Upcoming Events

Long Island Cares Mobile Food Van

Jan16

Long Island Cares Mobile Food Van will be in the parking lot to distribute a 3-day food supply

Where

Middle Country Public Library - Centereach Building

101 Eastwood Blvd.

Centereach, NY

Phone

631-585-9393

Price

free

Princess Tea Party

Jan18

Guests are encouraged to dress as their favorite Princess, young royals will have a fun filled event. First you will see a performance on stage with some of your favorite Princesses. Then we give you time to take your own photos with your little princess and the performer Princesses. Next you enter the Princess Tea Room and are served tea, lemonade, cupcakes and cookies. Children must be accompanied by an adul

Where

Ballet Long Island

1863 Pond Rd.

Ronkonkoma, NY

Phone

631-737-1964

Price

$25

Nassau County Historical Society: Long Island and the Legacy of Eugenics

Jan19

Author Mark Torres will discuss the origins of the eugenics movement on Long Island in the early 20th century and the ghastly consequences of eugenics research in the U.S. and Nazi Germany, register starting Jan. 5

Where

Jericho Public Library

1 Merry Ln.

Jericho, NY

Phone

516-935-6790

Price

free

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