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Monday Jan. 19, 2026

Bethesda AR Heather

All day

Central Park’s Bethesda Fountain Visits Heckscher Park Through Immersive AR Experience

Art
Free

Heckscher Museum of ArtHuntington

All day

Lost and Found, an art exhibit at the Cutchogue New Suffolk Free Library

Free

Cutchogue New Suffolk Free LibraryCutchogue

8:30 am

42nd Annual Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Day Commemoration

Ages: All
Community
Family
Free

First Baptist Church of Glen CoveGlen Cove

9 am – noon

Hofstra University & Village of Hempstead MLK Day Parade & Ceremony

Ages: All
Community
Family
Free

Hempstead Village HallHempstead

10 am – noon

Ninja Née and the Secret of the Signal Tower

Ages: All
Classes
Family

Sands Point PreserveSands Point

Philosphy

10 – 11 am

Philosophy with Susan Pashman

The Nathaniel Rogers HouseBridgehampton

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10 – 11 am

Slime Workshop at Children’s Museum of the East End

Ages: 3 – 8
Family

Children’s Museum of the East EndBridgehampton,

10:30 am – 12:30 pm

Rise Against Hunger

Ages: All
Community
Family
Free

Sid Jacobson JCCEast Hills

Build Your Nation

11 am – 1 pm

Build Your Nation: Game Edition

Ages: 5 and up
Art
Classes
Family

The Whaling Museum & Education CenterCold Spring Harbor

long island advokids MLK

11 am

AdvoKids: Let Freedom Ring with MLK

Long Island Children’s MuseumGarden City

Imagination Play Project

11 am – 2 pm

Imagination Play Project Pop-Up

Ages: All
Art
Classes
Family

Parrish Art MuseumWater Mill

Breathe Deeply web

Noon – 5 pm

Small Works Exhibition: Breathe Deeply

Alex Ferrone GalleryCutchogue

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Noon

Disney On Ice presents Mickey’s Search Party

Ages: All
Family
Theater

UBS ArenaElmont

Noon – 6 pm

YAC Community Blood Drive

The Flanders Youth CenterCenterport

Noon – 2:30 pm

Martin Luther King Jr. Day of Service

Ages: All
Community
Family
Free

Elmont Memorial High SchoolLong Island

1 – 2 pm

Martin Luther King Jr. Day Celebration

Ages: 5 – 12
Family
Free
History & Culture

Walt Whitman BirthplaceHuntington Station

long island advokids MLK

1 pm

AdvoKids: Let Freedom Ring with MLK

Long Island Children’s MuseumGarden City

Tuesday Jan. 20

Bethesda AR Heather

All day

Central Park’s Bethesda Fountain Visits Heckscher Park Through Immersive AR Experience

Art
Free

Heckscher Museum of ArtHuntington

All day

Lost and Found, an art exhibit at the Cutchogue New Suffolk Free Library

Free

Cutchogue New Suffolk Free LibraryCutchogue

Poety Pot

2 – 3:30 pm

Poetry Potpourri

The Nathaniel Rogers HouseBridgehampton

Tabletop Troupe

2:30 – 4 pm

Tabletop Troupe

Ages: 9 and up
Family
Free
Games

The Hampton LibraryBridgehampton

poetry

2:30 – 3:30 pm

Afternoon Poetry Club: Children’s Poetry

Classes
Free

Connetquot Public LibraryBohemia

Global Affiars

4 – 5 pm

Global Affairs

The Nathaniel Rogers HouseBridgehampton

Fountain of Youth

4 – 5 pm

French with Cecile

The Nathaniel Rogers HouseBridgehampton

Wednesday Jan. 21

Bethesda AR Heather

All day

Central Park’s Bethesda Fountain Visits Heckscher Park Through Immersive AR Experience

Art
Free

Heckscher Museum of ArtHuntington

All day

Lost and Found, an art exhibit at the Cutchogue New Suffolk Free Library

Free

Cutchogue New Suffolk Free LibraryCutchogue

information table

9 am – 5 pm

Medicare Savings Program & Medicaid Application Assistance for 65+

Connetquot Public LibraryBohemia

bird watching

11 am – noon

Wild Birds Of Long Island

Free
Talks

Connetquot Public LibraryBohemia

solar

4 – 7 pm

Long Island Clean Energy Hub Information Table

Connetquot Public LibraryBohemia

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6 – 8 pm

Adults 21+ Roller Skating in Greenport

Nightlife

Greenport American LegionGreenport

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