Name: Blessing of the Animals
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Join us at Messiah Lutheran Church for a Blessing of the Animals. Light refreshments will be served.

Local Event: Blessing of the Animals

Suffolk County

Peggy Spellman Hoey

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Three Village

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Blessing of the Animals

Join us at Messiah Lutheran Church for a Blessing of the Animals. Light refreshments will be served.

Port Jefferson Country Club (44 Fairway Drive, Port Jefferson, NY)

Join us for a day of golfing with breakfast, lunch and drinks included, plus a 50/50 raffle, goodie bags &amp; more! Corporate sponsorship opportunities are available.&nbsp;&nbsp;REGISTER ONLINE: <a href="https://www.carolinechurch.net/golfouting" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">www.carolinechurch.net/golfouting</a>Don't miss this chance to golf for a cause! Benefitting the many ministries of Caroline Episcopal Church, including our on-site Food Pantry, Sunday School, Caroline Music School, and more. 
Registration &amp; Breakfast: 9:00am Shotgun Start &amp; Foursome Scramble: 11:00am 
 Admission: $300 per player, $75 for non-players.

Local Event: Caroline Episcopal Church’s 3rd Annual “Holy Smoke” Golf Tourney

Caroline Episcopal Church’s 3rd Annual “Holy...

Join us for a day of golfing with breakfast, lunch and drinks included, plus a 50/50 raffle, goodie bags & more! Corporate...

Caroline Episcopal Church’s 3rd Annual “Holy Smoke” Golf Tourney

Emma S. Clark Memorial Library

Kids and their grown-ups are welcome to drop by Emma Clark Library for crafty fun with recycled materials.Monday, September 21 (school closed). Stop by anytime between 2:00 - 3:30pm. Ages 3 – 11 welcome. No registration. Bring friends!Questions?&nbsp;Email kids@emmaclark.org

Local Event: Crafternoon (Ages 3 - 11 years old. School closed!)

Crafternoon (Ages 3 - 11 years old. School...

Kids and their grown-ups are welcome to drop by Emma Clark Library for crafty fun with recycled materials.Monday, September 21...

Crafternoon (Ages 3 - 11 years old. School closed!)

In remembrance of the 25th anniversary of September 11, 2001, join us at Emma Clark Library on September 22 at 6:30pm for "Remembering 9/11: Responder Stories, Recorded and Live", presented by the Stony Brook World Trade Center Health and Wellness Program.This program is open to all Suffolk County residents (Adults, Teens, &amp; Tweens). <a href="https://emmaclark.librarycalendar.com/event/remembering-911-responder-stories-recorded-and-live-57964" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">Reserve your spot for the Remembering 9/11 program here.</a><a href="https://emmaclark.org/programs?fbclid=IwcGRvZgFleHRuA2FlbQIxMABicmlkETE1YU9PYVNwZUFnbzZCZHM2c3J0YwZhcHBfaWQQMjIyMDM5MTc4ODIwMDg5MgABHtCrxURKQ34qXUoOmerRNDrOWjdqw3umGDPlMiIMqWJ9plL_UXWgwAoWn_RP_aem_ZvqYnIH-EMYY3XYvXDu_mg" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener"></a>And don't forget, Emma Clark cardholders may also reserve a Museum Pass all year round to visit the 9/11 Memorial &amp; Museum. <a href="https://www.emmaclark.org/museum-passes" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">More info on the Emma Clark Library Museum Pass Collection here.</a>Questions?&nbsp;Email askus@emmaclark.org

Local Event: Remembering 9/11: Responder Stories, Recorded and Live

Remembering 9/11: Responder Stories, Recorded...

In remembrance of the 25th anniversary of September 11, 2001, join us at Emma Clark Library on September 22 at 6:30pm for...

Remembering 9/11: Responder Stories, Recorded and Live

Want to make a difference in your community? Meet &amp; speak with representatives from local organizations at Emma Clark Library's&nbsp;Community Volunteer Fair on Wednesday, September 23 from 4:00&nbsp; – 7:00 p.m. In addition to serving your community, becoming a volunteer is a great way to get to know your neighbors and meet new friends.&nbsp; Volunteer work can enhance your resume or college application as well.
There is no registration required. All are welcome (both teens and adults, residents and non-residents). &nbsp;
There will be over 20 organizations at the event, and below is list of those scheduled to be in attendance (as of 8/31):–&nbsp;<a href="https://www.redcross.org/" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">American Red Cross</a>–&nbsp;<a href="https://hobbsfarm.info/" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">Bethel Hobbs Community Farm</a><a href="https://hobbsfarm.info/" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener"></a>– <a href="https://kids.emmaclark.org/volunteer/" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">Emma Clark Library’s Children’s Department</a><a href="https://kids.emmaclark.org/volunteer/" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener"></a>–&nbsp;<a href="https://teen.emmaclark.org/communityservice/" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">Emma Clark Library’s Teen Department</a><a href="https://teen.emmaclark.org/communityservice/" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener"></a>– <a href="https://www.seniornetli.org/" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">Family Service League’s SeniorNet</a><a href="https://www.seniornetli.org/" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener"></a>– <a href="https://www.guidedog.org/PuppyRaising/PuppyRaiserManual/Resources/America_s_VetDogs.aspx" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">Guide Dog Foundation and America’s VetDogs</a><a href="https://www.guidedog.org/PuppyRaising/PuppyRaiserManual/Resources/America_s_VetDogs.aspx" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener"></a>– <a href="https://nyassembly.gov/mem/Rebecca-Kassay/story/119034" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">The Office of Assemblywoman Rebecca Kassay</a><a href="https://nyassembly.gov/mem/Rebecca-Kassay/story/119034" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener"></a>–&nbsp;<a href="https://www.lcarescue.org/" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">Last Chance Animal Rescue</a><a href="https://www.lcarescue.org/" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener"></a>– <a href="https://literacysuffolk.org/" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">Literacy Suffolk, Inc.</a><a href="https://literacysuffolk.org/" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener"></a>– <a href="https://longislandmuseum.org/" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">The Long Island Museum</a><a href="https://longislandmuseum.org/" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank"></a>– <a href="https://veteranshome.stonybrookmedicine.edu/" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">Long Island State Veterans Home</a><a href="https://veteranshome.stonybrookmedicine.edu/" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener"></a>–&nbsp;<a href="https://www.opendoorexchange.org/" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">Open Door Exchange</a><a href="https://www.opendoorexchange.org/" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener"></a>–&nbsp;<a href="https://www.rewildlongisland.org/" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">ReWild Long Island</a><a href="https://www.rewildlongisland.org/" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener"></a>– <a href="https://www.setauketfd.com/" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">Setauket Fire Department</a><a href="https://www.setauketfd.com/" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener"></a>–&nbsp;<a href="https://brentwoodcsj.org/" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">Sisters of St. Joseph</a><a href="https://brentwoodcsj.org/" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener"></a>–&nbsp;<a href="https://www.sweetbriarnc.org/" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">Sweetbriar Nature Center</a><a href="https://www.sweetbriarnc.org/" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener"></a>–&nbsp;<a href="https://www.tvhs.org/" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">Three Village Historical Society + Museum</a><a href="https://www.tvhs.org/" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener"></a>– <a href="https://www.3villagemealsonwheels.org/" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">Three Village Meals on Wheels</a><a href="https://www.3villagemealsonwheels.org/" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener"></a>–&nbsp;<a href="https://3vlendingaids.org/" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">Three&nbsp;Village Lending Aids Society</a><a href="https://3vlendingaids.org/" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener"></a>–&nbsp;<a href="https://wmho.org/" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">Ward Melville Heritage Organization</a><a href="https://wmho.org/" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener"></a>– <a href="https://www.willingheartshelpfulhands.org/" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">Willing Hearts, Helpful Hands Program</a> – <a href="https://www.parkerinstitute.org/" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">Parker Jewish Institute</a>Questions? Email askus@emmaclark.org or call 631.941.4080.

Local Event: Community Volunteer Fair

Community Volunteer Fair

Want to make a difference in your community? Meet & speak with representatives from local organizations at Emma Clark...

Interested in trying baton twirling and joining a new sport this year? Join TNT Twirlers for a FREE baton twirling class and open house to give twirling a try! Our free trial class will take place Wednesday 9/23/26 from 6:45-7:45pm at Norwood Elementary School. Ages 3+ are welcome, no twirling experience is needed, and we supply the batons!As we start the new school year, this is a great way to introduce your child to the amazing sport of baton twirling for free! Sign up for the free class here:&nbsp;<a href="https://www.tnttwirlers.com/freeclass" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">www.tnttwirlers.com/freeclass</a>TNT Twirlers is a non-profit youth organization that offers recreation and competition teams in Eastern Suffolk County! We offer beginner classes Monday-Thursday from October to May with opportunities to perform in local parades, recitals, and competitions. In-person registration will be available at the free class! To learn more, visit <a href="https://l.facebook.com/l.php?u=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.tnttwirlers.com%2Fjoin%3Ffbclid%3DIwcGRvZgFleHRuA2FlbQIxMABicmlkETF1QWxzYXJHOFZSVGlQVDB1c3J0YwZhcHBfaWQQMjIyMDM5MTc4ODIwMDg5MgABHuJTzMayBWn00UNCr95NuihqVU5cJTzjLPFsXNMZ_ejKTkfal2FsLidST2j1_aem_j5TgW4du4P_QKlX77Y9p4A&amp;h=AUB4nXCD27eCbmtWzZxweW2uGRN8WqihBo86Jm2vX0ZBssw_3ixgRX7OOS0ed--Xb5oS3WwP5hY9k7_J4snL3ADaYIeTgEN-aW1rwJnDDcennz02ZYDms2C2EbxMJkfx6FyNwt-kTryGMg&amp;__tn__=q&amp;c[0]=AUATYUcPh6dPmA1vOrIMP3d9hdPT4nJQQDUKoR3wLtdqiWLoq3GgjMl2JZi1ehc3cgcNQ-4KxfoBRvAIvyPwfCYwqk83StwvFrCphgwi5mrziWftKF7uNloJYwvwYroj34e8RCfOgb25q2bIqhkEg1Jczz_qPoA2Dfw" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">www.tnttwirlers.com/join</a>!We hope to see you Wednesday 9/23/26! Email info@tnttwirlers.com with any questions!

Local Event: Free Baton Twirling Class w/ TNT Twirlers

Port Jefferson Station

Free Baton Twirling Class w/ TNT Twirlers

Interested in trying baton twirling and joining a new sport this year? Join TNT Twirlers for a FREE baton twirling class and...

The Atelier Art School and Gallery, 2 Flowerfield, Suite 6 & 9, St. James, NY

The Atelier invites you to “A Walk Down Museum Mile: A Tour of the World’s Greatest Cultural Corridor” a Lecture Presented by Randall DiGiuseppe, Wednesday, September 23rd, 7 PM



IN OUR NEWLY RENOVATED GALLERY!Join artist and historian Randall DiGiuseppe as he gives a tour down New York City’s Museum Mile, home to the world’s largest concentration of artworks ranging from the prehistoric to modern masters. He will be discussing all eight museums that comprise Museum Mile. In this lecture, he will include a brief description of each museum's location, primary collectionsignature highlights and present exhibitions. Broken down into Four Categories (Heritage, History, Design &amp; Art) this lecture will include: Heritage: El Museo del Barrio; The Jewish Museum; and The Africa Center History: The Museum of the City of New York Design: Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum Art: Neue Gallerie; Guggenheim Museum; and The Metropolitan Museum of Art Honorable Mention: The Frick Collection This light and informative walk down the world’s most dense cultural corridor will also provide information on each museum’s operating hours, price of admission, parking (or lack thereof) and tips to make your visit more enjoyable. All are welcome to attend this lecture.

Randall DiGiuseppe is an American artist whose works have been shown in galleries, museums and throughout Asia, Europe and the United States. His formal art training began in 1983 at the High School of Art &amp; Design in NYC in 1983.His true passion has always been in fine art and teaching classical art technique, leading him to pursue further study at the Art Students League of New York, Pratt Institute, Long Island Academy of Fine Art and the New York Academy of Art where he earned his MFA in 2012. The Atelier is fortunate to offer his expertise as a lecturer and art instructor.
Seating will be provided and refreshments will be available during an intermission. To register for this FREE lecture in our newly renovated gallery go to <a href="https://theatelieratflowerfield.org/lectures%20or%20call%20631-250-9009" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">https://theatelieratflowerfield.org/lectures or call 631-250-9009</a> for more information.

Local Event:  “A Walk Down Museum Mile: A Tour of the World’s Greatest Cultural Corridor" Sept 23, 7 PM

 “A Walk Down Museum Mile: A Tour of the...

The Atelier invites you to  “A Walk Down Museum Mile: A Tour of the World’s Greatest Cultural Corridor” a Lecture Presented by...

 “A Walk Down Museum Mile: A Tour of the World’s Greatest Cultural Corridor" Sept 23, 7 PM

Breathe Gifts

Join us for a two-hour writing experience designed for reflection in a calm, welcoming atmosphere. Participants will receive beautiful stationery, wax seals, and reflection prompts to help write a heartfelt letter to their future self, which will be securely stored and mailed exactly one year later via USPS. Light snacks and water are included, and registration is available online.

Local Event: A Letter To Me Workshop

A Letter To Me Workshop

Join us for a two-hour writing experience designed for reflection in a calm, welcoming atmosphere. Participants will receive...

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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.
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Local Event: Stony Brook CommUniversity Day 2026

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...

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...

Private & Group Classes in Piano, Choir, Composition & more!

Caroline Music School 

Caroline Music School offers private lessons in voice, piano, organ, music theory and composition; as well as three new group classes in choir, elements of music, and film composition! Led by internationally renowned pianist and composer Andrei Romanov, students (all ages welcome!) will embark on a transformative journey, discovering the beauty of music through private or group sessions catered to their unique learning styles. Students will have opportunities to perform in concerts at Caroline Church and in New York City, collaborate with our teachers, and experience studio classes. Director: Andrei Romanov (B.M., M.M., P.S.D., D.M.A.) Contact: musicschool@carolinechurch.net Private Lessons: $90 per hour Group Classes: $15 per class, per student Our Instructors: - Andrei Romanov: Piano; Organ; Chamber Music; Music Theory; Composition - Wanmei Zhang: Voice, Choir - Christine Pash: Western Classical Music Theory; Sight Reading Group Classes Details: Elements of Music with Andrei Romanov - Sundays for 45 minutes in the Parish House - Open to children (ages 4-16 years old) - $15 per class, per student Singing &amp; Choir with Wanmei Zhang - Sundays for 45 minutes in Caroline Church's sanctuary - Open to children (ages 4-16 years old) - $15 per class, per student Film Composition with Andrei Romanov - Learn to compose music for film using advance music technology. - Class dates determined by group availability - Open to adults and children (ages 4-16 years old) - $15 per group class, per student - Also available through private lessons ($90 per hour)

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