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Upcoming Events

Chat with Irwin

Dec31

Motivational speaker and humorist Irwin Pfeffer will facilitate a lively discussion where the focus is always on you. Meet and mingle with new friends. Join the conversation or just listen and have fun. 7 p.m.

Where

Friedberg JCC

15 Neil Court

Oceanside, NY

Phone

516-766-4341

Price

$10

Proud Rescuers of Puerto Rico

Jan2

Roy Ruland of the nonprofit animal rescue Proud Rescuers of Puerto Rico will explain how they help deliver supplies and medicine to the abandoned and neglected dogs and cats of Puerto Rico

Where

Oceanside Library

30 Davidson Ave.

Oceanside, NY

Phone

516-766-2360

Price

free

Health Screening Bus

Jan8

Mount Sinai South Nassau's Vaxmobile will offer health screenings for patrons ages 18 and older, including a blood test for cholesterol and diabetes, blood pressure, body mass index (BMI), memory screening and colon cancer risk assessment

Where

Oceanside Library

30 Davison Ave.

Oceanside, NY

Phone

516-377-5333

Price

free

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