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Thursday Jan. 1, 1970

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Ancient Wisdom: Saturn and Neptune, Uranus, & the Four Elements

Free
Talks

Connetquot Public LibraryBohemia

Sea Shell Picture Frame (2160 x 1080 px)

Sea Shell Picture Frame

Ages: 9 – 12
Family
Free

The Hampton LibraryBridgehampton

Color Splash Endless Summer Bash (For families with children up to 5th grade)

Ages: 12 and under
Art
Community
Family

Emma Clark LibrarySetauket

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Color Splash Endless Summer Bash (Families with children up to 5th grade)

Ages: 12 and under
Community
Craft & DIY
Family

Emma Clark LibrarySetauket

Mercy Haven’s Annual Food Drive

Mercy Haven, Inc.Islip Terrace

ChatGPT: Talking About the Future of AI

Free
Talks

Quogue Library IncQuogue

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Raiser & Kenniff: The Daniel Penny Case

Free
Talks

Connetquot Public LibraryBohemia

Dream Catcher

The Joy Must Go On – Solo Art Show by Gabriele T. Raacke

Art
Free

Ashawagh HallEast Hampton

Vineyard Field Trail

Hiking 101 in Vineyard Field with Friends of the Long Pond Greenbelt

South Fork Natural History Museum (SoFo)Bridgehampton

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End of Summer Festival

Ages: All
Family
Festivals
Free

Holy Trinity Orthodox Church of East MeadowEast Meadow

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Fire Island Sand Castle Competition

Ages: 5 and up
Family
Festivals
Free

Beach at Robins RestRobins Rest

Launch Field Day & Picnic-Winnie’s Way Candle Cafe: Long Islands First Mobile Candle Cafe

Ages: 5 and up
Art
Classes
Family

Martin Bunky Reid ParkWestbury

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Touch a Truck

Ages: All
Art
Attractions
Family

The Merrick LibraryMerrick

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The Langdon Social – A Community Street Celebration in Lynbrook

The LangdonLynbrook

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The Inaugural Long Island Museum Book Fair

The Long Island MuseumStony Brook

Fire Island Cover

Walk to End Alzheimer’s – Fire Island

Saltaire Yacht ClubSaltaire

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9/11 Remembrance

Farmingdale United Methodist ChurchFarmingdale

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Retro Reads: A Classics Book Club

The Merrick LibraryMerrick

Pokémon TCG Meetup (2)

Score Big: Collecting & Protecting Sports Memorabilia

The Merrick LibraryMerrick

Port Jefferson Dragon Boat Race Fest Flyer 2023 (1)

11th Annual Port Jefferson Dragon Boat Race Festival

Ages: All
Family
Festivals
Free

Jeanne Garant Harborfront ParkPort Jefferson

Draw Out (rain date Sept 14)

Ages: 5 – 12
Art
Family
Free

Heckscher Museum of ArtHuntington

Executive Function with Dr. Donna Thiele

Free

The Merrick LibraryMerrick

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Tattoo: The Human Canvas

Art
Free

The Long Island MuseumStony Brook

Pokémon TCG Meetup (1)

On the Front Lines: 9/11 Reflections with Gerald Raffa

Ages: All
Community
Family
Free

The Merrick LibraryMerrick

Coastal Vintage LI Antiques / Flea / Farmers Market

elks lodge southamptonSouthampton

Mad Science LIF

Long Island Family Day 2025

Ages: All
Family
Festivals
Free

Cradle of Aviation MuseumGarden City

Pokémon TCG Meetup (7)

Sunday Sounds – Dueling Pianos

Ages: All
Art
Attractions
Family

The Merrick LibraryMerrick

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The Rise and Fall of the Gold Coast Estates

Islip Public LibraryIslip

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Walk to End Alzheimer’s – North Fork

Peconic LandingGreenport

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2025 Long Island Heart Walk

Jones Beach – Field 1Wantagh

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