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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

Dementia Conversations

Jan16

The Alzheimer's Association of Long Island will give caregivers tips and strategies for having conversations about driving, visiting the doctor and legal and financial planning, register

Where

Cutchogue New Suffolk Free Library

27550 Main Rd.

Cutchogue, NY

Phone

631-734-6360

Price

free

Great South Bay Images

Jan16

Boatsman and photographer Mike Busch will share photos and videos of Fire Island's New Inlet/Breach and its natural beauties, presented by the Bay Shore Historical Society, refreshments will be served

Where

Bay Shore-Brightwaters Public Library

1 S. Country Rd.

Brightwaters, NY

Phone

631-665-1707

Price

free

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