Jericho, NY News &amp; Events

NYC Council staffer who was detained in Bethpage ordered deported

LI elementary school damaged in fire could reopen in weeks, superintendent says

So long, winter: Here's when LI's popular warm-weather spots reopen

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Upcoming Events

Friday, March 20

Flower & Garden Show

Mar21

This indoor event, Game of Gardens, features eight uniquely designed gardens made up of more than 5,000 plants across 250 varieties and a scavenger hunt for all ages, available daily

Where

Hicks Nurseries

100 Jericho Tpke.

Westbury, NY

Price

free

Website

hicksnurseries.com

Virtual: Guided Meditation for Self-Healing

Mar24

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

Medicare and Medicaid Insurance Assistance

Mar24

A facilitator from the Health and Welfare Council of Long Island will help with application processes and questions about health plans

Where

Elwood Public Library

1929 Jericho Tpke.

Elwood, NY

Phone

516-505-4426

Price

free

Website

elwoodlibrary.org

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