Flanders, NY News & Events

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Aquarium casts out for help naming new octopus

The Long Island Aquarium is seeking the public's help naming its new giant Pacific octopus.

Bada bing! 'Sopranos' stars coming to Riverhead

Reading rooms: Bedside Reading fills Hamptons hotels with books

NY sides with cannabis shop seeking to open within 1,000 feet of LI high school

It's game on as mah-jongg is cool again

Upcoming Events

Wednesday, August 5

Virtual: Guided Meditation with Patricia Anderson

Aug25

Join Pat for one or all of the meditation sessions to bring harmony and balance into your life. Learn the beautiful practice of Jin Shin Jyutsu to help your body heal and keep you relaxed.

Where

Jericho Public Library

,

Phone

516-935-6790

Price

free

Website

jericholibrary.org

What Entertained the Founding Fathers?

Sep27

Robert Viagas will discuss the types of entertainment that the Founders enjoyed 250 years ago, including dances, songs, theater and concerts, refreshments will be served

Where

Bay Shore-Brightwaters Public Library

1 S. Country Rd.

Brightwaters, NY

Phone

631-665-1707

Price

free

Website

bayshorehistoricalsociety.org

The History of Music on Long Island

Oct22

Film composer and historian J.K. Hodge will discuss performances done by native Long Islanders and performances on Long Island by famous musicians, learn about iconic venues and memorable music festivals

Where

Islip Public Library

71 Monell Ave.

Islip, NY

Phone

631-559-2915

Price

free

Website

isliphamlethistory.org

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