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Tuesday Sep. 30, 2025

9 am – 7 pm

Art Show: “LOOK UP” – Photography by Jean Schweibish

Art
Free

Mattituck-Laurel LibraryMattituck

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10 am – 5 pm

Hicks Nurseries 50th Annual Fall Festival

Ages: All
Family
Festivals
Free

Hicks NurseriesWestbury

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11 am – 4 pm

“EXPLORATIONS” Marilyn Stevenson Solo Exhibit

Art
Free

The Water Mill MuseumWater Mill

11 am – 6 pm

ASCEND: The Evolution of Identity

Art
Free

Alessandro Berni GalleryChelsea

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1:30 – 3 pm

Ancient Wisdom, Solar Lunar Cycle

Free
Talks

Connetquot Public LibraryBohemia

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5 – 8 pm

How to Survive the Change of Life: Healthy Aging for Women After 40

The Greek Orthodox Church of the HamptonsSouthampton

Copy of Meet the Candidates

7 – 9 pm

Meet the Candidates for Riverhead Town Supervisor and Town Board

Jamesport Meeting HouseJamesport

Wednesday Oct. 1

information table

9 am – 5 pm

Medicare Savings Program & Medicaid Application Assistance for 65+,

Connetquot Public LibraryBohemia

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10 am – 5 pm

Hicks Nurseries 50th Annual Fall Festival

Ages: All
Family
Festivals
Free

Hicks NurseriesWestbury

101 Dalmatians Movie & Craft

10:30 am – noon

101 Dalmatians Movie & Craft

Ages: 8 and under
Books & Readings
Community
Family

The Merrick LibraryMerrick

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11 am – 4 pm

“EXPLORATIONS” Marilyn Stevenson Solo Exhibit

Art
Free

The Water Mill MuseumWater Mill

11 am – 6 pm

ASCEND: The Evolution of Identity

Art
Free

Alessandro Berni GalleryChelsea

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1 – 2 pm

Wednesday Walks: Flying Point Beach

Rogers Memorial LibrarySouthampton

Thursday Oct. 2

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10 am – 5 pm

Hicks Nurseries 50th Annual Fall Festival

Ages: All
Family
Festivals
Free

Hicks NurseriesWestbury

Jolly Roger Flag -Pic Only

11 am – 4 pm

Jolly Roger Scavenger Hunt

Ages: 3 and up
Attractions
Family
Free

The Whaling Museum & Education CenterCold Spring Harbor

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11 am – 4 pm

“EXPLORATIONS” Marilyn Stevenson Solo Exhibit

Art
Free

The Water Mill MuseumWater Mill

11 am – 6 pm

ASCEND: The Evolution of Identity

Art
Free

Alessandro Berni GalleryChelsea

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2 – 6 pm

Fitzhugh Karol: On the Grounds

Arts Center at Duck CreekEast Hampton

6 – 9 pm

Mr. Rooster Band – Free Concert at Hallockville Museum Farm

Free

Hallockville Museum FarmRiverhead

6 – 9 pm

ASCEND: The Evolution of Identity

Art
Free

Alessandro Berni GalleryChelsea

Conclave Banner

7 – 9 pm

Conclave – A Conversation about Certainty

Unitarian Universalist Fellowship Bay ShoreBay Shore

Friday Oct. 3

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10 am – 5 pm

Hicks Nurseries 50th Annual Fall Festival

Ages: All
Family
Festivals
Free

Hicks NurseriesWestbury

Jolly Roger Flag -Pic Only

11 am – 4 pm

Jolly Roger Scavenger Hunt

Ages: 3 and up
Attractions
Family
Free

The Whaling Museum & Education CenterCold Spring Harbor

Tree Island 82680018 Edit 9908

11 am – 4 pm

“EXPLORATIONS” Marilyn Stevenson Solo Exhibit

Art
Free

The Water Mill MuseumWater Mill

11 am – 6 pm

ASCEND: The Evolution of Identity

Art
Free

Alessandro Berni GalleryChelsea

HealthFairSign

11 am – 2 pm

Free Community Health Fair

Hoie Hall at St. Luke’s ChurchEast Hampton

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11 am – 3 pm

Building on the Beach

Expo
Free

Whyte HallFire Island Pines

Scrabble Word games

1 – 3 pm

Word Game Palooza

Free
Games

Rogers Memorial LibrarySouthampton

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2 – 6 pm

Fitzhugh Karol: On the Grounds

Arts Center at Duck CreekEast Hampton

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7:30 – 9:30 pm

Ocean Beach Chamber of Commerce Summer Movie Series

Free

Sportime Pickleball YorktownYorktown Heights

Saturday Oct. 4

Nassau Cover

9 am – noon

Walk to End Alzheimer’s – East Meadow

Eisenhower Park Field 6Westbury

9 – 10 am

Tai Chi

Mitchell ParkGreenport

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