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Upcoming Events

Medicaid Enrollment Assistance

May21

Medicaid enrollment assistors from the Nassau-Suffolk Hospital Council will provide Medicaid enrollment assistance to adults and children who are disabled or blind, as well as anyone over the age of 65

Where

North Babylon Public Library

815 Deer Park Ave.

North Babylon, NY

Phone

631-435-3000

Price

free

One-on-One Medicare Counseling and Assistance

Jun4

Meet individually with a Retired Senior Volunteer Program (RSVP) Suffolk volunteer from the Health Insurance Information, Counseling & Assistance Program (HIICAP) to get information about Medicare health insurance and benefits, register for a 30-minute appointment

Where

North Babylon Public Library

815 Deer Park Ave.

North Babylon, NY

Phone

631-669-4020

Price

free

Long Island Public Arts Festival: A Celebration of Creativity Opening Celebration

Jun6

This celebration of creativity will transform the Town of Babylon’s Phelps Lane Memorial Park, in North Babylon, NY, into an immersive public arts exhibition, showcasing the power of art to inspire change and foster community engagement. The festival's installations will remain open to the public from June 6th to August 31, 2024. Rain date June 13

Where

Phelps Lane Memorial Park

North Babylon, NY

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