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Upcoming Events

Poetry Open Mic Night

Jun22

Open mic night hosted by Nassau County Poet Laureate Paula Curci, bring your poems, prose, spoken word, lyrics and songs up to the mic, all encouraging voices are welcome (limit of 3 poems/2 songs, no abusive, hurtful comments or hate speech, profanity, obscenity and/or vulgar speech), register

Where

Hicksville Public Library

169 Jerusalem Ave.

Hicksville, NY

Phone

516-931-1417

Price

free

Levittown-Hicksville Seniors GAme Day

Jun24

Seniors play Bingo, Mahjong and card games

Where

Levittown Hall

201 Levittown Pkwy.

Hicksville, NY

Phone

516-433-0596

Price

$2 weekly donation

Levittown-Hickville Seniors Meet

Jun24

Seniors come together to play Bingo, Card Games and Mahjong. Join a group or bring your own.

Where

Levittown Hall Community Center

201 Levittown Pkwy.

Levittown, NY

Phone

516-433-0596

Price

$2 weekly donation

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