'Dora the Explorer' among films at Latino Film Festival

A trio of features celebrating Hispanic Heritage make up the event opening Thursday.

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Upcoming Events

North Shore Audubon Bird Walk

Sep19

Join a team of expert guides from the North Shore Audubon Society for small group tours through the Preserve’s diverse habitats in search of migrating bird species as well as those that thrive here year-round. This walk is for adults only and is geared for birders of all levels and experience – including NO experience! Bring binoculars if you have them

Where

Sands Point Preserve Conservancy

127 Middle Neck Rd.

Sands Point, NY

Phone

516-571-7901

Price

free; parking $15

Come Aboard! Whale Watching in Long Island Waters

Sep24

Discover the remarkable marine life of Long Island and the North Atlantic. Join Dr. Marianne McNamara, Professor of Biology and Marine Biology at SCCC, for a presentation featuring stunning photos and insights into whales, dolphins, sharks, sea turtles and other local species. Registration is required

Where

Copiague Memorial Public Library

50 Deauville Blvd.

Copiague, NY

Phone

631-691-1111

Price

free

Peanut Butter Collection Drive

Oct1

Peanut Butter Collection Drive to help replenish local food pantries. Beginning October 1st, residents are invited to donate new, unopened and sealed peanut butter to help support local families in need. Drop-off containers are located at Town Halls North and South, as well as at the Town Ice Skating Center. Alternative butters, including sun butters, almond butters and cookie butters, as well as jelly, are also accepted. Drop off bins are located during regular business hours at Town Hall North (54 Audrey Ave, Oyster Bay), Town Hall South (977 Hicksville Road, Massapequa) and the Town of Oyster Bay Ice Skating Center (1001 Stewart Ave, Bethpage).

Where

Town Hall North

54 Audrey Ave.

Oyster Bay, NY

Phone

516-624-6380

Price

free

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