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Upcoming Events

Ticks: All You Need to Know

Jul23

Medical entomologist Dr. Scott Campbell of the Regional Tick-Borne Disease Resource Center at Stony Brook Southampton Hospital will discuss the medically important tick species on Long Island, their biology, habitat, the pathogens they transmit and the best strategies to prevent tick bites in adults and children, attendees will receive a free tick removal kit and a tick disease handbook, cardholders only, register

Where

Brookhaven Free Library

273 Beaver Dam Rd.

Brookhaven, NY

Phone

631-286-1923

Price

free

Brookhaven AARP Volunteer Team Meeting

Aug6

Meet new people, impact your community, learn about local issues, get information about AARP programs and discounts in addition to volunteer opportunities. Held the first Thursday of each month from 12:30 to 2:30 p.m.

Where

Rose Caracappa Senior Center

739 Rte 25A

Mt. Sinai, NY

Phone

631-476-6431

Price

free

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