Port Jefferson, NY News & Events

Check out Port Jefferson restaurants, events, weather, high school sports and more Suffolk County news.

4 LI towns are hosting NYE ball drops

Patchogue's event features a ball rise, while Huntington's comprises hundreds of drones.

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Upcoming Events

Saturday, December 20

Online: Origins of Christmas Traditions

Dec22

Artist and professor Chris Vivas will explore Christmas traditions from various cultures, religions and regions, some that predate Christianity, register for a Zoom link

Where

Port Jefferson Free Library

100 Thompson St.

Port Jefferson, NY

Phone

631-473-0022

Price

free

Website

portjefflibrary.org

North Shore Jewish Center Social Club: Rebecca Kassay

Dec23

4th District Assemblywoman Rebecca Kassay will describe issues being addressed with a Q&A, bagels, coffee and refreshments will be served

Where

North Shore Jewish Center

385 Old Town Rd.

Port Jefferson Station, NY

Phone

631-928-3737

Price

$5

Website

northshorejewishcenter.org

Online: Federal Duck Stamps

Dec29

Learn all about the Federal Duck Stamp art contest, run since 1934 for habitat conservation by the U.S. Fish & Wildlife Service, register for a Zoom link

Where

Port Jefferson Free Library

100 Thompson St.

Port Jefferson, NY

Phone

631-473-0022

Price

free

Website

portjefflibrary.org

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