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Discover the excitement of Samba, one of the most strategic and engaging variations of Canasta, at the Suffolk Y JCC. Taught by Annise Goodman, this beginner-friendly class is perfect for anyone looking to learn a new card game. No prior Canasta experience is required.
Classes meet on Wednesdays from 6:30–8:30 p.m., August 19–September 2, 2026, for three sessions. The program fee is $125, with a $100 discounted fee for Suffolk Y JCC members. A required $20 book will be added at registration.
To register, visit: <a href="https://app.amilia.com/store/en/suffolf-y-jcc/shop/programs/133267?subCategoryIds=7149189&amp;subCategoryIds=6937919" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">https://app.amilia.com/store/en/suffolf-y-jcc/shop/programs/133267?subCategoryIds=7149189&amp;subCategoryIds=6937919</a>
For more information, contact Nicole Schwartzberg at 631.462.9800, ext. 122 or <a href="mailto:nschwartzberg@syjcc.org">nschwartzberg@syjcc.org</a>.

Local Event: Learn to Play Samba at the Suffolk Y JCC

Suffolk County

Commack

New York

Learn to Play Samba at the Suffolk Y JCC

Discover the excitement of Samba, one of the most strategic and engaging variations of Canasta, at the Suffolk Y JCC. Taught by...

Nest on Main

Vintage Handbags &amp; Jewelry at Bargain Prices.&nbsp; &nbsp;All proceeds go to AWARE&nbsp;Drug &amp; Alcohol Community Coalition.&nbsp; Hosted by East Northport Rotary.

Local Event: Pop Up Sale for Mental Health Prevention - 1 day only

Northport

Pop Up Sale for Mental Health Prevention - 1...

Vintage Handbags & Jewelry at Bargain Prices.   All proceeds go to AWARE Drug & Alcohol Community Coalition.  Hosted by East...

Pop Up Sale for Mental Health Prevention - 1 day only

Join us for an innovative community program designed to support stroke survivors, caregivers, and anyone interested in prevention and recovery through education, movement, and connection.A 15-minute educational talk led by a medical provider • A 45-minute walk alongside that provider

Local Event: Walk and Learn: STROKE Edition 

Walk and Learn: STROKE Edition 

Join us for an innovative community program designed to support stroke survivors, caregivers, and anyone interested in...

The Nesconset Day Street Fair is an annual tradition, brought to you by the Nesconset Chamber of Commerce. This event features hundreds of craft vendors, some of Long Island's best food trucks, a beer tent, adult beverages, Live Music, Mechanical Bull and Bounce Houses, Annual Blood Drive, tons of Community Spirit, and so much more! This year is extra special, as we celebrate America's 250th birthday, we invite you to dress in your red, white and blues!

Local Event: Nesconset Day Street Fair 2026 

Smithtown

Nesconset Day Street Fair 2026 

The Nesconset Day Street Fair is an annual tradition, brought to you by the Nesconset Chamber of Commerce. This event features...

Applications are now open for the 2026–2027 Links to Legacy program at the Suffolk Y JCC. Designed for students entering grades 10–12, this unique leadership and Holocaust education initiative gives participants the opportunity to deepen their understanding of history through meaningful educational experiences, survivor and descendant connections, and community engagement.
Students in the program will explore the lessons of the Holocaust while developing leadership skills and helping ensure these important stories continue to be shared with future generations.
Applications are due Monday, September 14, 2026.
Who Can Apply: Students entering grades 10–12 for the 2026–2027 school year
Application Deadline: Monday, September 14, 2026
Apply online: <a href="https://syjcc.org/links-2-legacy/" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">https://syjcc.org/links-2-legacy/</a>
For more information, contact the Suffolk Y JCC at 631-462-9800.

Local Event: Links 2 Legacy Applications Deadline

Links 2 Legacy Applications Deadline

Applications are now open for the 2026–2027 Links to Legacy program at the Suffolk Y JCC. Designed for students entering grades...

Berkshire Hills Eisenberg Camp

Active adults ages 55+ are invited to enjoy a three-day, two-night High Holiday Retreat to the Berkshires from September 15–17, 2026.
Hosted at Berkshire Hills Eisenberg Camp in Copake, New York, this unique getaway combines relaxation, recreation, and meaningful High Holiday experiences. Participants can enjoy fitness classes, aqua aerobics, pickleball, tennis, kayaking, canoeing, yoga, meditation, music programs, book discussions, evening entertainment, campfires, s'mores, and more.
Roundtrip transportation from the Suffolk Y JCC is included. Accommodations feature private bathrooms and air conditioning, with shared and private room options available.
Register by July 1 and save $25.
For more information and registration, visit shamesjcc.org/berkshires.

Local Event: High Holiday Retreat to the Berkshires

High Holiday Retreat to the Berkshires

Active adults ages 55+ are invited to enjoy a three-day, two-night High Holiday Retreat to the Berkshires from September 15–17,...

Adults ages 55+ are invited to enjoy a memorable High Holiday Retreat in the Berkshires from September 15–17, 2026.
This three-day, two-night getaway offers an opportunity to relax, connect with others, and celebrate the High Holiday season in a beautiful camp setting. Participants can enjoy a variety of activities, including pickleball, tennis, kayaking, canoeing, fitness classes, yoga, meditation, music programs, book discussions, campfires, and evening entertainment.
Roundtrip transportation from the Suffolk Y JCC is included, along with accommodations featuring air conditioning and private bathrooms.
The retreat will take place at Berkshire Hills Eisenberg Camp in Copake, New York.
Early bird pricing is available through July 1.
For more information and registration, visit shamesjcc.org/berkshires.

Local Event: High Holiday Retreat at the Berkshires

High Holiday Retreat at the Berkshires

Adults ages 55+ are invited to enjoy a memorable High Holiday Retreat in the Berkshires from September 15–17, 2026.
This...

Interested in learning American Mah Jongg? Join this beginner class at the Suffolk Y JCC and discover the rules, tiles, scoring, and strategies of this popular game. Instructor Deborah Faust will guide participants through the fundamentals with hands-on instruction and guided games.
Classes meet on Wednesdays from 2:00–4:00 p.m., September 16–October 28, 2026, for six sessions. Please note there is no class on October 7. The program fee is $160, with a $120 discounted fee for Suffolk Y JCC members. Participants must purchase an official Mah Jongg card through the National Mah Jongg League or a local card retailer prior to class.
To register, visit: <a href="https://app.amilia.com/store/en/suffolf-y-jcc/shop/programs/133267?subCategoryIds=7149189" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">https://app.amilia.com/store/en/suffolf-y-jcc/shop/programs/133267?subCategoryIds=7149189</a>
For more information, contact Nicole Schwartzberg at 631.462.9800, ext. 122 or <a href="mailto:nschwartzberg@syjcc.org">nschwartzberg@syjcc.org</a>.

Local Event: Learn to Play American Mah Jongg – Wednesday Afternoon Session

Learn to Play American Mah Jongg – Wednesday...

Interested in learning American Mah Jongg? Join this beginner class at the Suffolk Y JCC and discover the rules, tiles,...

Learn to Play American Mah Jongg – Wednesday Afternoon Session

If you already enjoy playing Canasta and are looking for a new challenge, SUPER Samba at the Suffolk Y JCC is the class for you. Led by Annise Goodman, this advanced variation builds on the Canasta game you already know and love, introducing new strategies and exciting gameplay.
Classes meet on Wednesdays from 6:30–8:30 p.m., September 16–30, 2026, for three sessions. The program fee is $125, with a $100 discounted fee for Suffolk Y JCC members. A required $20 book will be added at registration.
To register, visit: <a href="https://app.amilia.com/store/en/suffolf-y-jcc/shop/programs/133267?subCategoryIds=7149189&amp;subCategoryIds=6937919" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">https://app.amilia.com/store/en/suffolf-y-jcc/shop/programs/133267?subCategoryIds=7149189&amp;subCategoryIds=6937919</a>
For more information, contact Nicole Schwartzberg at 631.462.9800, ext. 122 or <a href="mailto:nschwartzberg@syjcc.org">nschwartzberg@syjcc.org</a>.

Local Event: Take Your Canasta Skills to the Next Level with SUPER Samba

Take Your Canasta Skills to the Next Level with...

If you already enjoy playing Canasta and are looking for a new challenge, SUPER Samba at the Suffolk Y JCC is the class for...

Take Your Canasta Skills to the Next Level with SUPER Samba

Audition for Fiddler on the Roof Jr. – Junior Company at Stage 74
Calling all young performers! Students in Grades 1–6 are invited to audition for Stage 74's Junior Company production of Fiddler on the Roof Jr.. This is a wonderful opportunity for children to develop their acting, singing, and stage performance skills while working alongside fellow young performers in a fun and supportive environment.
Audition Date: Saturday, September 19, 2026 Sign-in begins at 10:30 a.m. Auditions start at 11:00 a.m.
Those cast in the production will perform:
<ul><li>Saturday, December 12, 2026 at 7:30 p.m.</li><li>Sunday, December 13, 2026 at 2:00 p.m.</li></ul>
Join Stage 74's Junior Company and be part of this beloved musical brought to life by talented young performers!

Local Event: Auditions for Fiddler on the Roof Jr.

Auditions for Fiddler on the Roof Jr.

Audition for Fiddler on the Roof Jr. – Junior Company at Stage 74
Calling all young performers! Students in Grades 1–6 are...

Jay Estate

The Jay Heritage Center in Rye, New York will celebrate America at 250 with a toast to Jay Medal honorees Pulitzer Prize-winning author Annette Gordon-Reed, the Carl M. Loeb University Professor at Harvard University and award-winning Lincoln historian Harold Holzer.
The Jay Medal for Service was created in 2012 to recognize individuals who demonstrate a selfless spirit of commitment to and engagement with their community mirroring the multifaceted contributions of John Jay and his descendants. These honorees have demonstrated through their life's work that our shared narratives as a country, complicated as they are, can be better illuminated through the highest caliber of ongoing scholarship and advocacy. Honorees are selected for their excellence in the fields of American history, environmental stewardship, social justice or civic engagement.
Joining the celebration will be Chief Judge of the State of New York and the New York Court of Appeals, Honorable Rowan D. Wilson and historian and philanthropist Elihu Rose who will present the awards at JHC's annual Soirée. Special guests will include David Blight, Frank Cogliano, Joanne Freeman, and Beverly Gage.

The Jay Medal Soirée will be held Saturday, September 19, 2026 at the Jay Estate from 5:30-9:30pm. Cocktails, dinner, award ceremony and dancing. Cocktail Attire.
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Local Event: Jay Medal Soirée

Westchester County

Jay Medal Soirée

The Jay Heritage Center in Rye, New York will celebrate America at 250 with a toast to Jay Medal honorees Pulitzer...

Captain Bills Restaurant & Catering

<h2>Our 2026 Distinguished Citizen of the Year Award Honoree</h2>
<h3>Robert (Bobby) Hulse</h3>
A longtime member and former Chief of the Bay Shore Fire Department, Robert has dedicated decades of service to protecting the Bay Shore community. Throughout his career, he has been recognized for his leadership, commitment, and unwavering dedication to public safety. Even after serving as Chief, Robert remains actively involved and highly respected for his continued contributions to the fire service and the community.

Local Event: Our Distinguished Citizen Dinner Honoring Robert "Bobby Hulse"

Bay Shore

Our Distinguished Citizen Dinner Honoring...

Our 2026 Distinguished Citizen of the Year Award Honoree
Robert (Bobby) Hulse
A longtime member and former Chief of the Bay...

Our Distinguished Citizen Dinner Honoring Robert "Bobby Hulse"

Audition for Matilda the Musical – Teen Company at Stage 74
Calling all talented young performers! Students in Grades 7–12 are invited to audition for Stage 74's Teen Company production of Matilda the Musical. This exciting production offers aspiring actors, singers, and dancers the opportunity to showcase their talents, build confidence, and be part of a dynamic theatrical experience.
Audition Date: Sunday, September 20, 2026 Sign-in begins at 9:30 a.m. Auditions start at 10:00 a.m.
Callbacks: Sunday, September 27, 2026 5:00–8:30 p.m.
Those cast in the production will perform:
<ul><li>Saturday, January 16, 2027 at 7:30 p.m.</li><li>Sunday, January 17, 2027 at 2:00 p.m.</li></ul>
Take the stage with Stage 74's Teen Company and bring the inspiring story of Matilda the Musical to life in an unforgettable production!

Local Event: Matilda the Musical Auditions

Matilda the Musical Auditions

Audition for Matilda the Musical – Teen Company at Stage 74
Calling all talented young performers! Students in Grades 7–12 are...

The Shoppes at East Wind

Join us for a fun-filled day at our annual Fall Festival—perfect for the whole family!
Experience a vibrant community atmosphere with live music from SouthBound, high-energy line dancing, delicious food trucks, and a wide variety of vendors showcasing unique and local products.
Kids will have a blast in the bounce house and enjoy hands-on crafts and engaging activities designed just for them.
Whether you’re looking to relax, make memories, or support local businesses, there’s something for everyone. Be sure to save the date and come celebrate with us for an unforgettable day of community, connection, and fall festivities! 🍁🎶
When:&nbsp;Sunday, September 27th, 11 AM - 5 PM &nbsp;**Rain or Shine**
Where:&nbsp;The Shoppes at East Wind, 5768 Route 25A, Wading River&nbsp;
Admission:&nbsp;Free

Local Event: Wading River - Shoreham Chamber of Commerce Fall Festival

Nassau County

Long Island

Wading River - Shoreham Chamber of Commerce...

Join us for a fun-filled day at our annual Fall Festival—perfect for the whole family!
Experience a vibrant community...

Wading River - Shoreham Chamber of Commerce Fall Festival

<h2>BE A PART OF COMMACK DAY!</h2>
<h5>Get ready for this year’s Commack Day Festival – we’re building on last year’s amazing turnout of over 4,000 residents to create an even more memorable and meaningful experience! This year, we’re proud to support the FealGood Foundation (<a href="https://fealgoodfoundation.com/" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">fealgoodfoundation.com)</a>&nbsp;Join us as we come together as a community to raise awareness and make a difference. Commack Day is all about supporting and celebrating the beautiful community we call home. By bringing the people, families, and businesses that call Commack home together, we have been able to display the unity that this community embodies. Join us as we raise money for the Commack Fire Department, the Commack Ambulance Corps, and the Eric Spinato Foundation for student scholarships, in memory of Commack alumn, Eric Spinato.</h5>

Local Event: Commack Day

Commack Day


BE A PART OF COMMACK DAY!
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New York's Premier Axe Throwing Experience

NY Axe Throwing

NY Axe is a great choice for a casual night out, double date, family activity, birthday celebration, or get-together with friends. No experience is needed, and every session is guided by trained coaches who help with safety, technique, and games. NY Axe combines the excitement of axe throwing with a social, competitive atmosphere that keeps everyone involved. Guests are not just watching — they are playing, competing, laughing, and creating memories together. At select locations, guests can also enjoy additional activities such as ninja stars, knife throwing, safe archery, digital darts, mini golf, and other tech-driven games. Whether it is your first time throwing or you have been before, there is always something fun to do. NY Axe is also a great option for larger celebrations and planned events, including birthday parties, corporate outings, team-building events, school groups, summer camps, fundraisers, bachelor and bachelorette parties, and private events. Select NY Axe locations feature full bars and food options, making them ideal for adult nights out, company events, and celebrations. Other locations allow outside food, making them a convenient option for families, kids’ parties, and community groups. Whether you are planning a date night, a night out with friends, or a larger group event, NY Axe offers a fun, easy-to-book experience that brings people together. To learn more, view locations, or book your next visit, go to NY Axe online and plan your next throw today.

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Farmingdale

NY Axe is a great choice for a casual night out, double date, family activity, birthday celebration, or get-together with friends. No experience is...

Get Ready for Summer with Brands Cycle & Fitness

Brands Cycle & Fitness

For over seventy years, Brands Cycle &amp; Fitness has been proud to be your resource for all things cycling. Located on Long Island in Wantagh, NY, what started as a department store in 1954 evolved into the bicycle and fitness store we have today. Our staff of 60 to 110 employees (seasonally) wants to make your cycling and home fitness experiences as convenient and enjoyable as possible. Shop with us online, or come down and see us seven days a week. We hope to meet you or see you again soon!

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For over seventy years, Brands Cycle & Fitness has been proud to be your resource for all things cycling. Located on Long Island in Wantagh, NY,...

Ace Canvas & Tent - Leading Event Specialists of Long Island

Ace Canvas & Tent Corp.

Ace Canvas &amp; Tent is the leading tent rental, party rental, and event specialist on Long Island, New York with over 70 Years Experience. Ace Canvas &amp; Tent has an extensive inventory of superior quality tents and tent rental products at your disposal for sale and rental. In addition to having a proven history for planning private and corporate functions (weddings, sporting events, private parties, corporate functions, fairs, festivals, etc.) we also offer a wide range of associated services including the manufacture of custom tents, tent repair, tent maintenance, contract sewing and more. Whether you need a brand-new tent for a corporate event, a custom-made tent built to your specifications, or high-grade used tents for an outdoor function, we have a solution that fits your specific needs and budget. Ace Canvas &amp; Tent is based out of Long Island, NY serving the tristate areas throughout NY, NJ, and CT. Ace Canvas &amp; Tent has a dedicated team of trained professionals that can not only deliver, install, and dismantle tents but also provide handyman services across Long Island, New York City, New Jersey, and Connecticut. In addition to manufacturing, renting, and selling tents, Ace Canvas &amp; Tent now also specializes in high-end inflatable structures, steel &amp; fabric buildings, retractable warehouses, sports centers, industrial doorway systems, and loading bays. This gives us a distinct edge over other tent companies that focus exclusively on event planning and tent rental. Whether you are looking for party rentals, tent rentals, or any of our other products and services in Nassau County, Suffolk County, NYC, Long Island, or anywhere in the tri-state area (NY, NJ, and CT) please feel free to contact us. Share the details about your upcoming project and let Ace Canvas &amp; Tent give you the royal treatment!

Ace Canvas & Tent is the leading tent rental, party rental, and event specialist on Long Island, New York with over 70 Years Experience. Ace Canvas...

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Package Deals In Store Only Buy one Get one Deals (BoGo) In Store Deals are Available Now through January 15th, 2026 Only at this Location

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Now taking inquiries 24 hours a day 7 days a week !!!

Siben & Siben llp

Siben &amp; Siben, LLP – Long Island’s Trusted Personal Injury Law Firm For more than 90 years, Siben &amp; Siben, LLP has proudly served Long Island as a family-owned personal injury law firm. Founded in 1934, our firm has built a reputation for fighting tirelessly on behalf of accident victims and their families—recovering billions of dollars for our clients over the years. At Siben &amp; Siben, we believe everyone deserves strong legal representation, which is why we offer a free consultation to help you understand your rights and options. Our team has the experience, resources, and dedication needed to handle even the toughest cases, from car accidents and workplace injuries to medical malpractice and wrongful death. When you choose Siben &amp; Siben, you’re not just hiring lawyers—you’re joining a tradition of legal excellence that has been trusted for generations. 📞 Call 631-665-3400 today or visit www.sibensiben.com to schedule your free consultation.

Siben & Siben, LLP – Long Island’s Trusted Personal Injury Law Firm For more than 90 years, Siben & Siben, LLP has proudly served Long Island as a...

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