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The SOUL IN THE MACHINETechnology is evolving. Are we?Friday, October 2, 2026 | Massapequa, NYSpeaking Event: 7–9 PM | Psychic Readings: 9–11 PMWhat happens to spirituality as technology becomes more intelligent?The Soul in the Machine is a thought-provoking evening exploring one of the biggest questions of our time: Where is God in the age of AI?Join Psychic Medium Kristen Tinsley, Psychic Medium and Spiritual Teacher Joseph D’Airo, and Channeled Author and Spiritual Teacher Michele London for an engaging conversation about artificial intelligence, consciousness, spirituality, intuition, and what our rapidly changing relationship with technology may mean for the future of humanity.The evening continues from 9–11 PM with psychic readings, available for $30 cash at door, with sign-ups at the event. First come, first served.&nbsp; Kristen Tinsley is a Psychic Medium, Spiritual Life Coach, teacher, stand-up comic, and author of Messages From Spirit: A Psychic Medium’s Journal. Combining her background in media, technology, spirituality, and storytelling, Kristen explores how emerging technology can coexist with intuition, consciousness, and our connection to Spirit.Joseph D’Airo is a Psychic Medium, Spiritual Teacher, Energy Activator, Reiki Master and Feng Shui consultant, who helps others deepen their connection to Spirit, expand their awareness, and explore their own spiritual potential. Michele London is the channeled author of Songs of the Mantis, a Kaurna Reiki Master Teacher, sound healer, Light Language specialist, and trance channel. Her work explores healing, expanded consciousness, energetic connection, and spiritual transformation.Speaking Event Tickets: $50 in advancePsychic Readings: $30 cash | 9–11 PM | First-come sign-up📍 American Legion Post 1066 — Massapequa, NYCome curious. Come open-minded. And join us for a conversation about where spirituality, humanity, and technology meet.

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The Soul in The Machine

The SOUL IN THE MACHINETechnology is evolving. Are we?Friday, October 2, 2026 | Massapequa, NYSpeaking Event: 7–9 PM | Psychic...

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</a>Boo! Walk is an annual event where Variety Child Learning Center’s students, staff, alums, parents, and friends come together for a day of fun and festivity. We walk and raise money to increase awareness of young children with diverse learning needs. The 1-mile walk is a joyous occasion, filled with music, snacks, games, and activities for children and their families. The event will also feature a Halloween costume contest, adding an extra element of fun and excitement with prizes for the best costumes.
We invite you to join Variety Child Learning Center in fulfilling our mission of bringing families together in a loving, diverse, and safe community where we touch hearts and change lives forever. Your participation in the Boo! Walk is not just a walk, but a step towards a more inclusive and supportive community. Register to walk here: <a href="https://myfunrun.com/varietyboowalk/register" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">https://myfunrun.com/Varietyboowalk/register</a>.
Registration begins at 9:00 a.m. on Sunday, October 4.In case of rain, the event will be rescheduled for Sunday, October 11.

Local Event: Variety Child Learning Center's Third Annual Boo! Walk

Variety Child Learning Center's Third Annual...

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Boo! Walk is an annual event where Variety Child Learning Center’s students, staff, alums, parents, and friends come...

Variety Child Learning Center's Third Annual Boo! Walk

Hardscrabble Theater presents its first-ever One-Act Play Festival, taking place from Friday, October 16th through Sunday,&nbsp;October 18th at its mainstage at St. Thomas Episcopal Church (298 Conklin Street, Farmingdale, NY). 
 
The ten plays featured in the festival will be performed twice each, once as a matinee and once in the evening at Hardscrabble Theater – located at St. Thomas Episcopal Church, 298 Conklin Street, Farmingdale, NY. Program 1 will be presented on Friday, October 16th at 8:00 p.m. and Saturday, October 17th
at 3:00 p.m. Program 2 will be performed on Saturday, October 17th at 8:00 p.m. and Sunday, October 18th at 3:00 p.m.One of the plays is being directed by actor, radio personality, and Farmingdale native, Rob Bartlett. Familiar to many theatergoers for his great work in the Broadway plays, Little Shop of Horrors, Chicago the Musical, Little Shop of Horrors, and the revival of Neil Simon's The Odd Couple – and most recently as Hercule Poirot in Manes Studio Theatre of Long Island’s production of Murder on the Orient Express. 
Admission is $25&nbsp;to each of the four festival performances ($20 for students, seniors, and first responders). You can reserve tickets for the festival (recommended) by visiting the Hardscrabble Theater website at <a href="https://www.hardscrabbletheater.com" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">hardscrabbletheater.com</a>. 
 
Note: Individual program tickets are available on the website. Use code: Patch for $5.00 off each ticket. 
 

PROGRAM SCHEDULE 
 Program 1:Friday, October 16th at 8:00 p.m. and Saturday, October 17th at 3:00 p.m. 
Everything’s So Expensive Lately, written by Susan Bachner and directed by Pam Uruburu; featuring Paul DeFilippo, Melissa Fine, and Harrison Grimm: A recently downsized professional and a quirky jewelry maker have someone throw a wrench into their evening dinner date.
·The Luminous Hour, written by Joseph Sherer and directed by John Passadino; featuring Bob Hertz, Bobbie Ruth, and Joseph Sherer: Sometimes the most challenging dreams we may have are when we are awake.
·Dream Date, written by Peter Scarpinato and directed by Amy Nicole; featuring Alicia Spiegel and Meg Coyne: A man meets a beautiful woman through a dating agency, but all is not as it seems.
·Stuck In A Rut, written by Rose Weldon and directed by Stacey Portmore-Davies; featuring Megan Laguna, Morgan Faye Neudel, Beineon Portmore-Davies, Rita Sarli, and Josh Winderman: A gathering of friends leads to some important revelations.
·Soulmates, written by John Passadino and directed by Rob Bartlett; featuring Bob Hertz, John Passadino, Lu-Ann Passadino, and Bobbie Ruth: Certain situations may not always end up being what’s meant to be.
Program 2: Saturday, October 17th
at 8:00 p.m. and Sunday, October 18th
at 3:00 p.m.
·A Little Old For This, written by Keith Whalen and directed by Kathy Becker; featuring Virginia Green, Joe Leary, and Elizabeth Rowe: Trick-or-Treating does not have an age limit.
·Clairevoyant, written by Nathan Christopher and directed by Jim Polen; featuring Alfio DiFranco and Laura Rosenfeld: Two people are trying to see their way through to the end.
·Nowhere Gets Busy This Time Of Year, written by John Blenn and directed by Patrick A. Reilly; featuring Steven Brennan, Michael D'Alto, Bryan Mayer, Renee McClean, and Nancy Walsh: A couple finds themselves in a precarious situation after their second date.
·Clearing Up The Clutter, written by Michelle Giusto and directed by Stanley Katz; featuring John Arthur Battaglia and Gina Marie: Going through old things may lead you to former dreams.
·Solving For The Unknowns, written by Michael Casano and directed by Jo Ann Katz; featuring Michael D'Alto, Renee McClean, and Patrick A. Reilly: A man unexpectedly revisits his old classroom to learn a new lesson.

Local Event: First Annual Hardscrabble Theater One-Act Play Festival

First Annual Hardscrabble Theater One-Act Play...

Hardscrabble Theater presents its first-ever One-Act Play Festival, taking place from Friday, October 16th through...

First Annual Hardscrabble Theater One-Act Play Festival

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