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Upcoming Events

Behind the Painting: Patchogue's Elizabeth Oakes Smith

May30

Professor Timothy Scherman will discuss the life and work of American writer and lecturer Elizabeth Oakes Smith, register

Where

Ketcham Inn

81 Main St.

Center Moriches, NY

Price

$20

Elizabeth Oakes Smith Lecture

May30

A reading and lecture on American writer and lecturer Elizabeth Oakes Smith by Professor Timothy Scherman.

Where

Ketcham Inn

81 Main St.

Center Moriches, NY

Price

$20

Alzheimer's Support Group

Jun9

Discuss caregiving challenges, share feelings and find emotional support, learn methods and tools to balance your own personal, physical and emotional needs while caring for your loved one, limited space, register

Where

Center Moriches Free Public Library

235 Main St.

Center Moriches, NY

Phone

631-878-0940

Price

free

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