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Sunday Nov. 2, 2025

Girl Scout Programs

All day

Walt Whitman Birthplace Museum – Girl Scout Programs!

Ages: 5 – 12
Art
Classes
Family

Walt Whitman BirthplaceHuntington Station

Fallback Half Marathon & 5K

9 am – noon

Fallback Half Marathon & 5K

Ages: 5 and up
Family
Fundraisers
Sports

Heckscher State Park – Field 4East Islip

Bark Flyer 2025

10 am – 2 pm

The Lions Club of North Babylon Bark in the Park

Belmont Lake State ParkNorth Babylon

SpookyPalooza 12

11 am – 12:30 pm

Spooky-Palooza: A Weeklong Celebration of Creative Spooky Fun!

Ages: 5 – 12
Art
Attractions
Family

The ChurchSag Harbor

Noon – 2 pm

3rd Annual Pumpkin Smash

Ages: 3 and up
Environment
Family
Festivals

Science Museum Of Long IslandManhasset

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