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Wilderness Survival Series 2026 – Survival Basics

Jan10

Join us for the third year of our Wilderness Survival series! Ideal for beginners and seasoned enthusiasts alike, this series is led by survival enthusiast Mike Evans. Dive into essential survival skills, from emergency preparedness to advanced bushcraft techniques, exploring key concepts like the Rule of 3s and the 5 Cs. Perfect for those starting their journey or looking to deepen existing skills, these workshops offer a platform to learn, share experiences, and connect with a community passionate about self-sufficiency and nature. These workshops are for adults, but children 14+ are welcome with an accompanying adult. Programs are held outdoors, so dress for the weather. Bring sturdy footwear, gloves and a hand towel to each event. Register

Where

Sands Point Preserve

127 Middle Neck Rd.

Sands Point, NY

Phone

516-571-7901

Price

$45 per class / $362 for series

Synaptic Groove Band Concert

Jan10

Live musical performance by The Synaptic Groove Band, featuring a lecture by Dr. Alan Ettinger on how music and compassion work hand in hand to bring people closer and make our community stronger, preference given to residents, register

Where

Farmingdale Public Library

116 Merritts Ave.

Farmingdale, NY

Phone

516-249-9090

Price

free

Virtual: Government Contracting: Marketing to Government Agencies

Jan22

Learn how to identify your customers and research their requirements. Find out about contracting procedures and those who make buying decisions, focusing on areas in your niche, showing your company is a good match for their procurement goal.

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Miller Business Center

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Phone

631-585-9393

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free

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