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His presentations focus on compassion, empathy, acceptance and inclusivity.

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Upcoming Events

Online: Yankee Stargazers

Feb19

Explore how the science of astronomy developed from the time of the signing of the Declaration of Independence to the present day, learn where to look in the sky to see a star whose light began its journey to Earth 250 years ago and is only arriving now for us to view, register for a Zoom link

Where

Northport-East Northport Public Library - Northport Building

151 Laurel Ave.

Northport, NY

Phone

631-261-6930

Price

free

Website
nenpl.org

Neptune Squadron: America's Boating Course

Feb21

Learn information about New York State boating laws, regulations, boat registration and licensing, required boating safety equipment, dos and don'ts of boating safely, practical knowledge of navigation and rules of the road, how to handle medical emergencies onboard and mechanical problems on the water, the basics of towing and trailering and special important information for hunters, anglers and sports enthusiasts, register

Where

William J. Brosnan School

158 Laurel Ave.

Northport, NY

Phone

631-754-4158

Price

$40

Sunday Afternoon Opera

Feb22

Concert presented by Opera Night Long Island, featuring music by Puccini, Mozart, Donizetti, Verdi, Debussy, Strauss and more, doors open at 1 p.m

Where

St. Paul's United Methodist Church

270 Main St.

Northport, NY

Phone

631-261-8808

Price

$10 donation

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