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TUESDAY, WEDNESDAY & THURSDAY AUGUST 13TH, 14TH & 15TH 5PM-8PM
TUESDAY, WEDNESDAY & THURSDAY AUGUST 20TH, 21ST & 22ND 5PM-8PM SATURDAY AUGUST 24TH 11AM-2PM
CLASSES START MONDAY, SEPTEMBER 9TH
Bay Shore & Brentwood Scouts BSA Units Work Together
On Saturday, July 20th, Cub Pack 25 of Brentwood along with Venturing Crew 105 of Bay Shore and their charter organization, Living Proof COGIC, invited Troop 43 and 430 of Bay Shore to assist with a school supply distribution and Scouts BSA Unit Awareness event. The afternoon consisted of a wonderful program of activities including a school supply distribution, lunch and snacks, prayer, a social services consultation area, a photo booth, games, and an opportunity to meet local political leaders. Scouts BSA offers programs for all youth boys and girls of all abilities from Kindergarten through 20 years of age. Additionally there are other programs through the BSA in Suffolk County such as Explorer units and Sea Scouts. For more information about Pack 25 email Cubpack0025. bsa@gmail.com, Scouting Troops 43 or 430 email T43Scout@gmail.com,
Venturing Crew 105 email livingproofcrew105@ gmail.com. For additional information about Scouts BSA programs in Suffolk County please visit https:// www.sccbsa.org/
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WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 7
7:30PM-9:30PM
OWL PROWL WEDNESDAY
Visit Sweetbriar to meet and learn about some of their resident owls. Embark on a walk into the darkness to enjoy the night and call some owls. Wear bug spray and bring a flashlight. *Must have tickets to attend this event. No walk ins permitted* Open to families with children ages 5y and up. Sweetbriar Nature Center - ECSS 62 Eckernkamp Drive in Smithtown. For more information, please call 631-979-6344
THURSDAY, AUGUST 8
5:00 PM
FARMINGDALE MUSIC ON MAIN 2024
Sponsored by the Farmingdale Village Merchants Association. Music & Fun Along Main St. , between Prospect St & So Front St. For more information, please call 516-249-0093
SATURDAY, AUGUST 10
8:00 PM
IAC CONCERT IN THE PARK
Celebrating the 100th Anniversary of NYS Parks At Heckscher State Park in East Islip. For more information, please call 631-888-3525, Isliparts.org
6:30 – 10:30
BRUMIDI’S SUMMER LUAU
Constantino Brumidi Lodge, 2075 Deer Park Ave in Deer Park, will be hosting a Summer Luau on Saturday August 10th. $45.00pp,
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Events must be submitted at least two weeks prior to the event date and will run free of charge on a space available basis. For more info, call 631.226.2636 x275 or send events to editorial@longislandmediagroup.com
Hawaiian Style Buffet Dinner, Beer, Wine & Soda Included, Hawaiian Entertainment, Raffles , Dancing and More. For Tickets call Angela: 631-225-9688 or Marianne 631-239-5036
SATURDAY & SUNDAY
AUGUST 10 & 11
Saturday 1OAM-9:30PM
Sunday 10AM-5PM PAUMANAUKE POW WOW
The Paumanauke Native American Festival Inc., the Babylon Citizens Council on the Arts, and The Town of Babylon present Paumanauke Pow Wow at Tanner Park in Copiague. Audience participation, Traditional Drums, Native Food, Dance Competitions, Quality Traders. For more information, please call BACCA Arts Center 631-587-3696
SUNDAY, AUGUST 11
11:00AM- 4:00PM
SPIRIT OF SUMMER ART FESTIVAL
Proudly hosted by the Spirit of Huntington, Long Island's Largest Non-Profit Art Festival. A day of fine art, community networking, food & dessert, raffles, games, activities and music! Rain Date: August 18th • FREE Admission. Located at 2 Melville Rd. N. in Huntington Station. For more information, please call 631-470-9620
MONDAY, AUGUST 12
7:00PM
LIGHTS OF HOPE
REMEMBRANCE CEREMONY
To honor loved ones lost to an overdose. YES Community Counseling Center’s Annual Lights of Hope Remembrance Ceremony is being held on Monday, August 12, 2024. The ceremony will be held at YES Community Counseling Center’s Levittown office located at 152 Center Lane. For more information, contact Kathleen Coletta, LCSW (516) 799-3203 x127 or email at kcoletta@ yesccc.org
MONDAY, AUGUST 12 -16
9:30AM- 12:30PM VACATION BIBLE SCHOOL
Community United Methodist Church is hosting a Vacation Bible School for ages 4-11. Children must be potty trained. $10 per child. CUMC is located at 100 Park Blvd. in Massapequa. For more information, or to register, please call 516-541-7008, or email: MASSAPCUMC@aol.com.
TUESDAY, AUGUST 13
11:00AM- 4:00PM
CLAM SHUCKING CONTEST
The West Islip Breast Cancer Coalition for Long Island, Inc. is hosting their 30th Annual Clam Shucking Contest at the Bay Shore Marina on South Clinton Ave. in Bay Shore. Beer • Wine • Soda • Food • 50/50 • Live Music • Dancing • Huge Chinese Auction. Plus: Corn Husking contest & face painting for kids. For more information, please call 631-669-7707
Treehouse For Kids
(NAPSI)—Treehouse is a nonprofit committed to youth in foster care achieving a degree or other career credential, living-wage job and stable housing. The organization partners with thousands of youth to provide access to childhood experiences and critical resources as they plan for the future. Learn how you can get involved at www.treehouseforkids.org.
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THINKING ABOUT ADVERTISING YOUR BUSINESS and not sure how to get started? Call today and one of our experienced Sa les Representatives will assist you. We c an help you with a lin e ad or a di splay ad. Let us at SOUTH BAY'S NEIGHBOR NEWS PAPE RS set up an adv ertising program for you. Y ou'll be glad you di d! Call 631-226-2636, ext. 276
THINKING ABOUT ADVERTISING YOUR BUSINESS and not sure how to get started? Call today and one of our experi enced Sa les Representatives will assist you. We c an help you with a lin e ad or a di splay ad. Let us at SOUTH BAY'S NEIGHBOR NEWS PAPE RS set up an adv ertising program for you. Y ou'll be glad you di d! Call 631-226-2636, Ext. 276
The 42nd Annual Paumanauke Pow-Wow
The Paumanauke Native American Festival Inc., The Babylon Citizens Council on the Arts (BACCA), and the Town of Babylon proudly present the 42nd Paumanauke PowWow on Saturday, August 10, 2024 and Sunday, August 11, 2024 at Tanner Park in Copiague, located on Long Island’s Great South Bay.
This two-day, family-friendly festival of Native American culture features Indigenous dance and dance competitions, traditional drums, native foods, and plenty of audience participation.
Through an exhibition of Native American art, music and dance, the Paumanauke Pow-Wow brings these traditions to visitors in a beautiful setting at Tanner Park. Native American artists, artisans and craftspeople will display their goods for sale.
Admission (at the gate): Adults
$10, Seniors (60+) $5, Teens 12-16 $5, Children under 12FREE. Rain or Shine. Bring a lawn chair. Saturday, August 10th
10am-9:30pm Grand Entry: 12 Noon & 7pm Sunday, August
Bay Shore-Brightwaters Public Library
One South Country Road, Brightwaters, NY 11718 631-665-4350 www.bsbwlibrary.org ***
The Library hours are: Monday through Thursday 9:30 A.M. to 9:00 P.M Friday and Saturday 9:30 A.M. to 5:00 P.M.
Join the Suffolk County Public Libraries Summer Tour! – Pick up your free Suffolk Summer Tour booklet at the Circulation Desk, Children’s Services Desk, or Adult Reference Desk. Bring your booklet with you when you visit public libraries all around Suffolk County any time through August 31st. Go to the library website to find out more information regarding the Summer Library tour.
DISPLAYS FOR THE MONTH OF AUGUST:
Inside Display Case – Susan Jaskulek will be displaying her original paintings, cards, collages, and window displays for retail stores.
Outside Display Case – The Bay Shore Garden Club celebrates its 95th year in existence.
Gallery – Flora Allen is displaying her newest photography as well as the beautiful, vibrant artwork for which she is known.
11th
10am-5pm Grand Entry: 12 Noon For more information, please contact Liz Mirarchi at info@babylonarts. org.
The Babylon Citizens Council on the Arts is a not-for-profit arts organization bringing theater, music, fine arts and cultural events to the residents of the Town of Babylon, NY. Please visit our website at www.babylonarts.org for a complete listing of our programs and events, or to find information about becoming a member.
August 28th - Priscilla
ADULT PROGRAMS: Through September 16th –Mondays from 6:00 to 7:15 P.M. – Gentle Chair Yoga (BBA327) – The non-refundable fee for this class is $30.00. Discover an ancient, gentle, moving yoga that promotes regeneration, energy, and peace and helps slow down our minds so we can access our natural state of being.
August 10th – Saturday from 10:00 A.M. to 2:00 P.M. – Free Shredding Day at the Library –Bring your unwanted documents for onsite shredding while you watch via closed circuit video. The shredding truck will be located in the library parking lot. There is a limit of two bags of paper per vehicle. Only paper is shredded.
August 14th –- Wednesday 7:00 to 8:30 P.M – Fireside Book
Discussion – The book to be discussed is Lady Tan’s Circle of Women by Lisa See. Copies of the book in various formats are available a month before the next meeting at the Circulation Desk. If you are interested in joining the discussion, please email the Library at: staff@bsbwlibrary. org . The discussion is held inperson and on Zoom.
learn about what is going on outside all around you. Each bag contains a book and an activity.
TEEN PROGRAMS:
Check out the library website, stop by the teen room, or pick up a bulletin at the circulation desk to find out about our teen programs.
Community Service Hours – Middle and High School students can earn community service hours by bringing in travel size hygiene products. Four items will earn students one hour of community service. These products will be used in the library’s clean cabinet for our community members in need. Please bring your items to the teen or children’s desk.
TEEN COMMUNITY SERVICE CREDITS:
August 8th - Thursday from 4:00 to 4:45 P.M. – Craft Buddies (BBYA105) - Help younger friends make a craft and earn community service credit.
August 9th - Friday from 11:00 to 11:45 A.M. – Lego Buddies (BBYA103) – Help younger friends build a Lego masterpiece and earn community service credit.
Mini Food Pantry – The Bay Shore-Brightwaters Library has a Mini Food Pantry for those in the community that might need some extra help. If you are interested in contributing, please bring items to the Circulation Desk. Non-perishable food, baby items or paper products are greatly appreciated.
WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON AT THE MOVIES:
All films begin at 2:30 P.M. No registration is necessary. August 7th – The Holdovers August 14th – Oppenheimer August 21st – Past Lives
August 20th – Tuesday from 2:30 to 7:00 P.M. – Blood Drive – Join the New York Blood Center and the Library as we host our annual blood drive. There is a critical blood shortage and lives could be impacted. Donating one pint of blood can save up to three lives.
CHILDREN’S PROGRAMS:
You must have a valid Bay Shore-Brightwaters Library Card in order to register for any programs.
Summer Garden Club Kits –
Use your library card to borrow a kit from the Bay Shore Garden Club. Go on a nature hunt and
August 12th - Monday from 4:15 to 4:45 P.M. – Craft Buddies (BBYA105) - Help younger friends make a craft and earn community service credit.
August 17th – Saturday from 11:00 to 11:30 A.M. - Book Buddies (BBYA101) – Read to younger friends and earn community service credit.
August 24th – Saturday from 11:00 A.M. to 12:00 P.M.Community Service Squad (BBYA100) – Earn Community service credit by helping to prepare for programs and aiding our librarians with tasks around the library.
