Wantagh, NY News & Events

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Photos: Nassau Class AA softball finals

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Upcoming Events

Monday, June 1

Razzle Dazzle

Jun6

The Long Island Cabaret Theatre will perform an original musical revue featuring Broadway, pop, rock and contemporary songs, bring your own food and drink for the show, featuring post-show refreshments, register

Where

St Frances de Chantal Roman Catholic Church

1309 Wantagh Ave.

Wantagh, NY

Phone

516-946-7207

Price

$25

Website

5 Plants That Are Easy to Take Care of and 4 That Aren't

Jun8

Horticulturist Paul Levine will discuss 5 plants that are easy to take care of and 4 that aren't, a plant raffle will follow, register starting May 18

Where

Wantagh Public Library

3285 Park Ave.

Wantagh, NY

Phone

516-221-1200

Price

free

Website

wantaghlibrary.org

Book Club is My Alibi: The Plot

Jun11

Discussion of the novel "The Plot" by Jean Hanff Korelitz, register

Where

Wantagh Public Library

3285 Park Ave.

Wantagh, NY

Phone

516-221-1200

Price

free

Website

wantaghlibrary.org

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