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Upcoming Events

Online: Author Talk - Sana Javeri Kadri and Asha Loupy

Jun23

Diaspora Spice Co. CEO/founder Sana Javeri Kadri and recipe writer Asha Loupy will discuss their cookbook "The Diaspora Spice Co. Cookbook," register for a link

Where

Mastics-Moriches-Shirley Community Library - Main Library

407 William Floyd Pkwy.

Shirley, NY

Phone

631-399-1511

Price

free

Retirement: Financial Literacy Seminar

Jun23

Nicole Malley-Romagnolo will explore how to address retirement concerns such as inflation, health care expenses and market volatility, as well as ways to prepare in advance for things that may not go as expected, register

Where

Mastics-Moriches-Shirley Community Library - Main Library

407 William Floyd Pkwy.

Shirley, NY

Phone

631-399-1511

Price

free

Revolutionary Beginnings: Birth of the United States Navy

Jun30

Professor Adam Grohman will discuss the history of the United States Navy, learn about confrontations and battle-ready vessels like the USS Constitution, cardholders only, limited space, register

Where

Mastics-Moriches-Shirley Community Library - Moriches Branch

201 Montauk Hwy.

Moriches, NY

Phone

631-399-1511

Price

free

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