The Merrick Library, Merrick Avenue, Merrick, NY, USA'

Join scientists from Stony Brook University’s Department of Neurobiology and Behavior to learn what the brain is doing while we sleep.

Local Event: Science of Sleep

Nassau County

Long Island

New York

Science of Sleep

Join scientists from Stony Brook University’s Department of Neurobiology and Behavior to learn what the brain is doing while we...

The Merrick Library

Join Will Rosenblum, Head Librarian of Library Experience at the Merrick Library, as he sits down with Amy Lorowitz, author of the new book Summer Husband, for a conversation about her latest novel, which Simon &amp; Schuster describes as:
“A compelling blend of sexy and nostalgic, this summer camp romance follows thirty-nine-year-old mom Lori Kramer as she finds out you’re never too old to learn the life lessons—or experience the romances—that sleepaway camp has to offer.”

Local Event: An Evening with Amy Lorowitz, author of "Summer Husband"

An Evening with Amy Lorowitz, author of "Summer...

Join Will Rosenblum, Head Librarian of Library Experience at the Merrick Library, as he sits down with Amy Lorowitz, author of...

An Evening with Amy Lorowitz, author of "Summer Husband"

Join Poetry Lab with J R Turek for a creative exploration of haiku, the art of capturing meaning in just a few powerful lines. This hands-on workshop will guide participants through writing and refining their own haikus, focusing on imagery, simplicity, and the beauty of observation.

Local Event: Haiku with J R Turek

Haiku with J R Turek

Join Poetry Lab with J R Turek for a creative exploration of haiku, the art of capturing meaning in just a few powerful lines....

Linda Freire, former Pan Am flight attendant and cofounder and chair of the Pan Am Museum Foundation, presents a fascinating look at the history of Pan American World Airways and its strong connections to Long Island. From the golden age of air travel to the airline’s lasting cultural impact, this talk brings to life the stories, people, and legacy behind one of aviation’s most iconic companies.&nbsp;
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Local Event: The History of Pan Am

The History of Pan Am

Linda Freire, former Pan Am flight attendant and cofounder and chair of the Pan Am Museum Foundation, presents a fascinating...

Join Larry Wolff for an engaging history of Vaudeville, America’s first mass entertainment, featuring live variety acts that launched stars like Charlie Chaplin, Bob Hope, and the Marx Brothers. Designed as family-friendly entertainment with strict rules, Vaudeville had a structured format and offered a glimpse into performers’ lives, including the challenges faced by Black artists. This presentation explores its rise and fall while showcasing original programs, autographs, and memorabilia from the era.

Local Event: American Vaudeville - The Birth of Modern Entertainment

American Vaudeville - The Birth of Modern...

Join Larry Wolff for an engaging history of Vaudeville, America’s first mass entertainment, featuring live variety acts that...

American Vaudeville - The Birth of Modern Entertainment

Join American history educator Howard Rosenberg and discover LGBTQ+ activists and advocates who helped pave the way for equality and acceptance. Explore the lives and legacies of pioneers such as Barbara Gittings, Dr. John Fryer, and more.

Local Event: Unsung Heroes: LGBTQ+

Unsung Heroes: LGBTQ+

Join American history educator Howard Rosenberg and discover LGBTQ+ activists and advocates who helped pave the way for...

Join us for the “Merricka 250 Block Party,” kicking off our Summer Reading Challenge with BBQ hot dogs, classic yard games, and fun activities for all ages! From friendly lawn games to festive community celebrations, there will be something for everyone to enjoy.
The Paumanok Stompers, a six-piece traditional New Orleans jazz band, will set the tone with high-energy, foot-stomping music to launch an unforgettable day of summer fun.

Local Event: 'Merricka 250 Block Party

'Merricka 250 Block Party

Join us for the “Merricka 250 Block Party,” kicking off our Summer Reading Challenge with BBQ hot dogs, classic yard games, and...

Tahira Hasan

New York City Metropolitan Area

Suffolk County

Peggy Spellman Hoey

Sachem

Kepherd Daniel

Islip

Hauppauge

Sayville-Bayport

East Islip

Brentwood-Central Islip

Smithtown

Bay Shore

Patchogue

Medford

Hempstead High School

Assemblywoman Michaelle Solages invites Long Island residents to speak at a Public Hearing on Reparations hosted by the New York State Community Commission on Reparations Remedies (NYSCCRR).
This is your opportunity to share how the lasting impacts of slavery and racial discrimination have affected your life — and to directly inform the Commission's recommendations to New York State.
<ul><li>Date: Saturday, May 23, 2026
</li><li>Time: 10:00 AM – 2:00 PM
</li><li>Location: Hempstead High School (Auditorium), 201 President St., Hempstead, NY 11550
</li><li>Watch Online: <a href="https://zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_9OZSUp1aQZSJR0c0VOZOxA#/registration" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">Zoom</a></li></ul>
Reserve Your Seat (Free): <a href="https://www.eventbrite.com/e/public-hearing-on-reparations-in-long-island-tickets-1989020540981?aff=oddtdtcreator" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">https://www.eventbrite.com/e/public-hearing-on-reparations-in-long-island-tickets-1989020540981?aff=oddtdtcreator</a>
Who can attend? This hearing is open to the public. Speakers typically have about 3 minutes to provide formal testimony.
Can't attend in person?
Submit written testimony by email at <a href="mailto:ReparationsCommission@reparations.ny.gov">ReparationsCommission@reparations.ny.gov</a> or by voicemail at 518-473-3997.
Stay Informed: Sign up for Commission updates at ny.gov/reparations
Follow @NYSCCRR on Instagram, Facebook, and LinkedIn.

Local Event: Public Hearing on Reparations in Long Island | Hosted by Assemblywoman Michaelle Solages

Public Hearing on Reparations in Long Island |...

Assemblywoman Michaelle Solages invites Long Island residents to speak at a Public Hearing on Reparations hosted by the New...

Public Hearing on Reparations in Long Island | Hosted by Assemblywoman Michaelle Solages

Planning for a loved one with special needs requires more than good intentions — it takes the right strategy, guidance, and support to ensure their future is secure.
Join Russo Law Group for an informative and easy-to-follow webinar focused on Special Needs Planning. Whether you’re just getting started or looking to strengthen an existing plan, this session will help you better understand your options and next steps.
<a href="https://us02web.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_QuriSPahSGSNb5JDv3np6A" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">CLICK HERE</a>&nbsp;to secure your spot!
During this webinar, we’ll cover:
<ul><li>How to protect assets while maintaining eligibility for government benefits</li><li>The role of Special Needs Trusts and how they work</li><li>Key planning considerations for families and caregivers</li><li>Common mistakes to avoid when planning for a loved one with special needs</li></ul>
At Russo Law Group, we believe planning isn’t just about documents — it’s about creating peace of mind for you and your family. Our goal is to make complex topics clear, approachable, and actionable so you can move forward with confidence.
<a href="https://us02web.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_QuriSPahSGSNb5JDv3np6A" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">CLICK HERE</a> to secure your spot!
Submit any further questions to Cindy Abrehu at <a href="mailto:cabrehu@vjrussolaw.com">cabrehu@vjrussolaw.com</a>.

Local Event: Free Webinar: “Planning for a Loved One with Special Needs”

Free Webinar: “Planning for a Loved One with...

Planning for a loved one with special needs requires more than good intentions — it takes the right strategy, guidance, and...

Free Webinar: “Planning for a Loved One with Special Needs”

Sayville Theater

Calling All Artists! <a href="https://www.lovewinsproductions.net/lovewinsfilmfestival" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">This Is Your Moment!</a>&nbsp; Ready to step into the spotlight and show the world what you’re made of? &nbsp;Guest Judges from WBLi Radio, Take2 Acting School, NYU&nbsp;Alumni and Love Wins Productions - We’re hosting an <a href="https://www.lovewinsproductions.net/lovewinsfilmfestival" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">All-Artist Talent Competition,</a> and every kind of talent is welcome! Whether you sing, dance, act, perform spoken word, create films, do comedy, or something totally unique… we want YOU on that stage. 


Visual Artists: Showcase your work! Reserve a table to display and sell your art. Location: @sayvilletheater &nbsp;- 103 Railroad Avenue, Sayville, NY Arrival Time: 11:00 AM | Red Carpet 2:00 PM, Live Performances 3:30PM, Film Screenings 5:00 PM Spots are limited — secure yours now: info@LoveWinsProductions.net Audition is FREE!&nbsp;&nbsp;Community ticket will be required to stay for red carpet, live performances, networking, film screenings, raffles, food trucks, Woody from Toy Story, Raffles, Awards and more exciting fun!

What’s on the line? This is more than a competition, it’s an opportunity. WBLi Radio, NYU alumni and Take2 Acting School make up the panel of judges!&nbsp;
Winners will be invited to perform LIVE at the festival, in front of a bigger audience and industry eyes. 
Jury Prize Award Includes:
• A representation interview with a veteran talent manager 
 •&nbsp;Perform Live in front of industry guests and filmmakers from around the world&nbsp;
•&nbsp;Cash Prize for Top Winner Don’t just dream about it, take the stage and own it.This could be your breakthrough moment. 

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Local Event: SUFFOLK MUSIC AND ARTS FESTIVAL - Calling All Artists 

SUFFOLK MUSIC AND ARTS FESTIVAL - Calling All...

Calling All Artists! This Is Your Moment!  Ready to step into the spotlight and show the world what you’re made of?  Guest...

SUFFOLK MUSIC AND ARTS FESTIVAL - Calling All Artists 

Father/son team paint Kitchen cabinets in typically two-three days with specialized primers and paints that are available in almost all colors! Prepping with vacuum sanders with virtually no dust. Many years experience in the industry email photos to <a href="mailto:Corpfurnserv@cs.com" rel="noopener nofollow" target="_blank">Corpfurnserv@cs.com</a> 631-654-5106 Corporate Furniture Service llc

We paint Kitchen Cabinets 

Father/son team paint Kitchen cabinets in typically two-three days with specialized primers and paints that are available in almost all colors!...

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Unsung Heroes: LGBTQ+

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We paint Kitchen Cabinets