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J.K. Hodge: Spring in Motion

Apr12

Pianist J.K. Hodge and a trio of instrumentalists will present a spring concert, register

Where

Sayville Library

88 Greene Ave.

Sayville, NY

Phone

631-589-4440

Price

free

Lenny the Doorman

Apr13

Hotel doorman Lenny Faverey will share stories from his unique career, the power of positivity in customer service and how a little joy can transform someone's entire day, a Q&A session will follow, register

Where

Bayville Free Library

34 School St.

Bayville, NY

Phone

516-628-2765

Price

free

Lenny the NYC Dancing Doorman Live!

Apr13

Lenny will share stories from his unique career, the power of positivity in customer service, and how a little joy (and a lot of rhythm!) can transform someone’s entire day. We’ll finish with a question and answer session to learn more about Doorman Life and hopefully he will dance with a few us

Where

Bayville Library

34 School St.

Bayville, NY

Phone

516-628-2765

Price

free

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