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Upcoming Events

Poppy Paint Night

May22

Discover the world of painting through the expert guidance of Diane. Unleash your creativity as you learn to capture the vibrant colors on canvas. This workshop caters to all skill levels and includes personalized instruction in blending, brushwork, and composition. No prior knowledge of painting is necessary and all painting materials are provided

Where

Let's Craft

1500 Old Country Road

Westbury, NY

Phone

516-206-2509

Price

$35-$45

Old Westbury Gardens and Sagamore Hill

May28

Laura Cinturati will compare and contrast Old Westbury Gardens and Sagamore Hill and illustrate their importance as two of Long Island's local historic treasures, register starting May 1

Where

Smithtown Library - Smithtown Building

1 N. Country Rd.

Smithtown, NY

Phone

631-360-2480

Price

free

Spring into Summer Family Festival

Jun1

Family festival

Where

Samanea Mall

1500 Old Country Road

Westbury, NY

Phone

516-643-4008

Price

free

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