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Upcoming Events

Italian Singers Throughout the Years

Oct3

Peter LaRosa will perform the music of Frank Sinatra, Al Martino, Lou Monti, Dean Martin, Luciano Pavarotti and more, first come, first seated

Where

Elmont Memorial Library

700 Hempstead Tpke.

Elmont, NY

Phone

516-354-5280

Price

free

Bold Steps Walk

Oct4

Fundraiser walk to benefit Big Brothers Big Sisters of Long Island, held in the Holly & Cherry Picnic Area near Parking Lot 5

Where

Eisenhower Park

1899 Hempstead Tpke.

East Meadow, NY

Phone

516-731-7880

Price

$25

Website
bbbsli.org

Author Talk: Chris Pavone

Oct4

The Library will present a talk by historian and author Richard Wines about the history of the local agricultural community as featured in his new book, “A Farm Family on Long Island’s North Fork: The Lost World of the Hallocks and Their Sound Avenue Community.” In his book, “A Farm Family on Long Island’s North Fork,” Wines traces the history of the vital North Fork Sound Avenue agricultural community through the story of the last family to live in the old Homestead at Hallockville.

Where

Cutchogue New Suffolk Free Library

27550 Main Rd.

Cutchogue, NY

Phone

631-734-6360

Price

free

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