Central Islip, NY News & Events

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Upcoming Events

Monday, April 20

Honoring Jewish Heritage

Apr21

Artwork by Jewish artists that reflects, celebrates or is inspired by Jewish culture, traditions and lived experiences will be on display on the 2nd floor mezzanine

Where

John P. Cohalan, Jr. Courthouse

400 Carleton Ave.

Central Islip, NY

Phone

631-888-3525

Price

free

Website

Blossoms and Brews

Apr30

Spring planting event, teas and coffee will be served, register by April 23

Where

Central Islip Senior Center

555 Clayton St.

Central Islip, NY

Phone

631-595-3508

Price

$10

Website

islipny.gov/departments/senior-citizens-services

Tips for Successful Aging in Place

May4

Learn tips for successful aging in place that can help you stay safe, healthy and happy in your own home, cardholders only, register starting April 27

Where

Central Islip Public Library

33 Hawthorne Ave.

Central Islip, NY

Phone

631-234-9333

Price

free

Website

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