Stony Brook University

CommUniversity Day is a FREE, family-friendly festival-style event on Saturday, September 26th, 2026 from noon to 4 pm at Stony Brook University.
We invite you to explore all Stony Brook has to offer, including academics, research, health, wellness, sports, entertainment, and an array of culinary offerings. Check out our <a href="https://www.stonybrook.edu/commcms/communiversity/" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener"></a>website to register for our&nbsp;<a rel="nofollow noopener" href="https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSfka-pqqZmcj23v_70BuetIQRUiqH_aelqxUSFMmldTtQivBQ/viewform" target="_blank">free LEGO competition</a>, our classic Teddy Bear Clinic, and for more information on our participants.
Due to inclement weather, this event will be hosted inside of the Stony Brook Arena.

Local Event: Stony Brook CommUniversity Day 2026

Suffolk County

Three Village

New York

Stony Brook CommUniversity Day 2026

CommUniversity Day is a FREE, family-friendly festival-style event on Saturday, September 26th, 2026 from noon to 4 pm at Stony...

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

Good Shepherd Lutheran Church

Join the 18+ community choir that ONLY sings rock music! No auditions! Fall season starts Tuesday, September 29, 7pm, at Good Shepherd Lutheran Church. Director Nick Ambrosino will have you making music in no time, whether you can read music or not. This fall our theme is “Horn Bands from the 60’s, 70’s &amp; 80’s”, including Earth Wind &amp; Fire, Chicago, Stevie Wonder, Aretha Franklin, Tower of Power, Gloria Estefan, Paul Simon, Gladys Knight, Toto, Steely Dan, and even a tribute to the late Dolly Parton.&nbsp;Come try it out risk-free! Find your voice. Feed your spirit. Make new friends. For more information, visit our website RockVoices.com

Local Event: Join Rock Voices, the community choir that ONLY sings rock music!

Join Rock Voices, the community choir that ONLY...

Join the 18+ community choir that ONLY sings rock music! No auditions! Fall season starts Tuesday, September 29, 7pm, at Good...

Join Rock Voices, the community choir that ONLY sings rock music!

Simplicity Yoga Studio

Join Lana Engelhart E-RYT 500 for a vinyasa yoga class to benefit the Alana G. Papa Foundation in support of programs for mentorship, health and well-being for young people. Regular class fee waived in lieu of donations to the foundation.

Local Event: Align for Alana Vinyasa Yoga Class

Kings Park

Align for Alana Vinyasa Yoga Class

Join Lana Engelhart E-RYT 500 for a vinyasa yoga class to benefit the Alana G. Papa Foundation in support of programs for...

The Performing Arts Studio, 224 E. Main St, Port Jefferson, NY 11777

<a href="https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/improv-in-real-life/id1825653423" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">Improv In Real Life</a> is a podcast that features thoughtful conversations and improv games that demonstrate the intersection of creativity and real life. This event is a live performance podcast recording. Jude Treder-Wolff will host, featuring a talented panel of experts to discuss and demonstrate collaboration and communication skills for team and partnership=building through improv and why they matter in today's world. Pat Shay (Peoples Improv Theater, Business Improv, Funny Parents podcast on a real-life team with his wife, who also is on the panel)Mary Theresa Archbold (Funny Parents podcast, This American Life off-Broadway play Cost Of Living, on a real life team with her husband Pat Shay) Elizabeth Bojsza, MFA (Assistant Professor of Practice, Alan Alda Center For Communicating Science at Stony Brook University, lead curriculum developer the Alda Healthcare Experience
Lydia Franco-Hodges (Assistant Professor of Practice, Alan Alda Center For Communicating Science, Women In STEM Leadership Program) <a href="https://www.lifestage.me/trainers-1" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">Host: Jude Treder-Wolff</a> is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker, Certified Practitioner of Applied Improvisation, and creative arts therapist, with 40 years of experience as an innovative and improvisational clinician and trainer. Having worked in every area of mental health, she is also a writer/performer, storyteller, trained improviser, and host of the <a href="https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/improv-in-real-life/id1825653423" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">Improv In Real Life podcast,</a> which explores the intersection of creativity and improv skills in dealing with real-life goals and stresses. She speaks and presents on the applications of creativity to personal and professional development, and has been interviewed for articles that appeared in <a href="https://www.nbcnews.com/better/health/how-say-i-m-sorry-really-mean-it-ncna821036" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">NBC News</a>, <a href="https://www.thelist.com/85859/things-feel-lonely/" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">Thelist.com</a>, <a href="https://www.bustle.com/p/the-perfect-breakup-playlist-according-to-a-music-therapist-22074724" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">Bustle</a>, <a href="https://www.vice.com/en/article/five-good-reasons-to-fire-your-therapist/" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">VICE,</a> Long Island Business News, LI Pulse, Newsday, <a href="https://www.chicagotribune.com/2010/01/10/face-time-vs-facebook/" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">Chicago Tribune</a>, <a href="https://chicago.suntimes.com/news/2012/8/29/18571035/the-art-of-therapy" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">Chicago Sun-Times</a>, <a href="https://www.latimes.com/archives/la-xpm-2000-nov-12-wp-50665-story.html" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">LA Times,</a> Orlando Sentinel, Women’s Day, and the New York Daily News. She has designed and facilitated training workshops and classes about creativity in healing, learning, and professional development for The National Association Of Social Workers-New York State annual conferences, UC-Berkeley Continuing Education Program For Behavioral Sciences, SUNY-Buffalo Institute For Addiction Studies, The Psychotherapy Networker Symposium in Washington, D.C., The Examined Life Conference at Carver College Of Medicine in Iowa City, IA, NYU Arts In Health Care among many other conferences and organizations around the country. She served as chair of the 2019 Applied Improvisation Network World Conference, in partnership with the Alan Alda Center For Communicating Science at Stony Brook University.Online tickets are available <a href="https://www.eventbrite.com/manage/events/2000185113518/tickets" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">on this link</a>. ***

Local Event: Improv In Real Life Podcast- live in-person recording

Smithtown

Improv In Real Life Podcast- live in-person...

Improv In Real Life is a podcast that features thoughtful conversations and improv games that demonstrate the intersection of...

Improv In Real Life Podcast- live in-person recording

The Performing Arts Studio, 224 E. Main St. Port Jefferson, NY

<a href="https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/improv-in-real-life/id1825653423" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">Improv In Real Life</a>is a funny, informative podcast that explores the many fantastic applications of improv skills to real life needs and challenges, featuring expert improvisers &amp; trainers, hosted by <a href="https://www.lifestage.me/trainer" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">Jude Treder-Wolff</a>
This live recording is an opportunity to be entertained and learn in the most fun, interesting way. The theme of this live episode is collaboration and teamwork. Through great conversation about and improvisers demonstrating the concepts through performing games and exercises that are as hilarious as they are informative, you can experience the special magic that improv can bring to real life partnerships and groups at home and work. 
Check out this segment of Improv In Real Life on the <a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=h5tzfGVGPe4" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">Long Island Tea podcast!</a>Tickets are $15 online, $20 at the door (cash only at the door)
<a href="https://www.lifestage.me/trainers-1" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">Host Jude Treder-Wolff </a>is a creative arts therapist, clinical social worker, improviser and storyteller, who writes and teaches about applications of the arts to real life personal and professional struggles and growth for the past 40 years. She writes about improv, storytelling and creativity for real life growth and healing on<a href="https://substack.com/@judetrederwolff" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener"> Substack</a>.
Panelists:
Elizabeth Bosjza, MFA is an Assistant Professor of Practice in the Alan Alda Center for Communicating Science. She serves as the curriculum lead for the Alda Healthcare Experience. In addition to designing science communication curricula and leading Alda Center programs, she also holds a joint appointment in the Department of Communication where she teaches science communication graduate courses and is responsible for supporting students in the Advanced Graduate Certificate program.
Lydia Franco-Hodges is an Assistant Professor of Practice in the Alan Alda Center for Communicating Science, where she designs and facilitators professional development programs that blend applied improvisational theatre with communication strategies. In addition to science communication programs, she developed and delivered the Alda Center's Women in STEM Leadership Program.Prior to joining the Alda Center, Lydia taught acting at Stonybrook University.
Mary Theresa Archbold partners with her husband Pat Shay teaching improv skills to parents and families, PTAs and community groups. She is an award winning NYC based performer who has appeared on Television (Law &amp; Order: SVU, Bull) and Broadway and off-Broadway stage -most recently in the 2018 Pulitzer Prize winning play Cost of Living and solo performer who is a prolific creator blending her passions in a style uniquely her own: dance/comedy. She has been featured on <a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ewwL2kA6iEU" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">The Moth </a>and <a href="https://www.thisamericanlife.org/469/hiding-in-plain-sight/act-one-1" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">This American Life.</a>
Pat Shay spent ten years in Chicago, studying with Del Close, Charna Halpern, Mick Napier, and Ali Farahnakian, and performing, teaching, and coaching: including in touring casts for IO &amp; the Second City. Along the way, he got to play leads in plays like Hamlet and Taming of the Shrew; and singing versions of Obi-Wan Kenobi and Pa Ingalls. With his wife, Mary Theresa Archbold, he’s written Pat &amp; Mary Save Their Marriage and Jazz Hand, which has won awards and great reviews across the country – including making the final four of the NBC/Universal Shortcuts Festival. Pat has played Brian in both Off-Broadway runs of Flanagan’s Wake. He has been seen nationwide in commercials for Hardware and Insurance, and has bobsledded through the audience of Late Night with Conan O’Brien.

Local Event: Improv In Real Life - Live In-Person Podcast Recording/Performance

Improv In Real Life - Live In-Person Podcast...

Improv In Real Lifeis a funny, informative podcast that explores the many fantastic applications of improv skills to real life...

Improv In Real Life - Live In-Person Podcast Recording/Performance

SYJCC

<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

Commack Day


BE A PART OF COMMACK DAY!
Get ready for this year’s Commack Day Festival – we’re building on last year’s amazing turnout of...

Kepherd Daniel

New York City Metropolitan Area

Northport

Hauppauge

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Peggy Spellman Hoey

Half Hollow Hills

Huntington

Islip

Get Ready for Summer with Brands Cycle & Fitness

Brands Cycle & Fitness

Brands Cycle &amp; Fitness is a premier bicycle and fitness equipment retailer located at 1966 Wantagh Ave in Wantagh, NY. Since 1954, this family-owned and operated business has served the Long Island community, evolving from a department store into a comprehensive resource for cycling enthusiasts and fitness seekers alike. Customers can explore a wide selection of products online or visit the store seven days a week for personalized service. The staff of 60 to 110 employees (seasonally) is dedicated to making the cycling and home fitness experiences as convenient and enjoyable as possible. The store specializes in high-quality bike sales, including road, mountain, electric, and children's models from top brands like Trek, Specialized, Giant, and Scott. Beyond sales, the shop provides expert professional bike repair, tune-ups, and custom bike fitting services to ensure every rider has a safe and comfortable experience. They also carry an extensive inventory of fitness equipment, parts, and accessories to support both outdoor cycling and home gym setups. With a 4.8-star rating from over 500 customer reviews, Brands Cycle &amp; Fitness is recognized for its knowledgeable staff and commitment to customer satisfaction. Shoppers can expect a transparent, pressure-free buying experience, with convenient options.

Tom Gambardella

Wantagh-Seaford

Brands Cycle & Fitness is a premier bicycle and fitness equipment retailer located at 1966 Wantagh Ave in Wantagh, NY. Since 1954, this family...

Fast, Appointment-Free DMV Processing — Plates Issued On The

Carco DMV Services

Carco DMV Services provides expedited motor vehicle processing for individuals, dealerships, and commercial fleets across Long Island and all 50 states. Skip the long lines, dealing with DMV websites, and delays. Walk into our Huntington or Bellmore office and walk out with plates and registrations in hand — no appointment needed. Our Services Include: • Vehicle registrations &amp; renewals • Title transfers &amp; duplicate titles • Plate issuance &amp; surrenders • In-transit permits • Lien recordings &amp; releases • Out-of-state transactions (all 50 states) • Dealership processing (for new and used dealers) • Fleet &amp; commercial vehicle services We specialize in fast, accurate processing while ensuring full compliance with DMV regulations. Whether you're purchasing a vehicle, managing a dealership, or operating a commercial fleet, our experienced team makes the process simple and stress-free. Serving all Long Island communities and Spanish-speaking assistance available. For more information visit our website, email us, or call us.

Carco DMV Services provides expedited motor vehicle processing for individuals, dealerships, and commercial fleets across Long Island and all 50...

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...

Aerus Electrolux

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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Lisa Finn

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Top 10 Reasons To #GetMark 1. Over 30 years of experience helping Long Island families who were injured in accidents ﻿2. Personally handles each...

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Saturday, September 26

Stony Brook CommUniversity Day 2026

SEP

26

12:00 PM

Stony Brook University, 100 Nicolls Rd, Stony Brook, NY

Sunday, September 27

Wading River - Shoreham Chamber of Commerce Fall Festival

SEP

27

11:00 AM

The Shoppes at East Wind, 5768 NY-25A, Wading River, NY

Tuesday, September 29

Join Rock Voices, the community choir that ONLY sings rock music!

SEP

29

7:00 PM

Good Shepherd Lutheran Church, 99 Central Park Rd, Plainview, NY

Sunday, October 11

Commack Day

OCT

11

11:00 AM

SYJCC, 74 Hauppauge Rd, Commack, NY

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