Central Islip, NY News & Events

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Upcoming Events

Saturday, April 11

Honoring Jewish Heritage

Apr13

Artwork by Jewish artists that reflects, celebrates or is inspired by Jewish culture, traditions and lived experiences will be on display on the 2nd floor mezzanine

Where

John P. Cohalan, Jr. Courthouse

400 Carleton Ave.

Central Islip, NY

Phone

631-888-3525

Price

free

Website

Go Grease Lightning

Apr17

Special screening of the romantic musical "Grease," starring John Travolta and Olivia Newton-John, rated PG, running time 110 minutes, 1978, register by April 10

Where

Central Islip Senior Center

555 Clayton St.

Central Islip, NY

Phone

631-595-3508

Price

$10

Website

islipny.gov/departments/senior-citizens-services

Blossoms and Brews

Apr30

Spring planting event, teas and coffee will be served, register by April 23

Where

Central Islip Senior Center

555 Clayton St.

Central Islip, NY

Phone

631-595-3508

Price

$10

Website

islipny.gov/departments/senior-citizens-services

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