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Upcoming Events

Oyster Farming and Tasting on Long Island

May13

Oyster educator, farmer, shucker, and raw bar manager Keenan Boyle is returning to the library! Born and raised on Long Island, Keenan has spent the last 20 years studying Long Island's legendary oyster history and currently works with boutique oyster farms on the Great South Bay to provide Blue Point Oysters dock to dish around the country. Keenan will be shucking and serving fresh oysters after the presentation. Registration required

Where

Babylon Public Library

24 S. Carll Ave.

Babylon, NY

Phone

631-669-1624

Price

free

Oyster Farming on Long Island

May13

Educator, farmer and raw bar manager Keenan Boyle will discuss the oyster history of Long Island and how he works with boutique oyster farms on the Great South Bay to provide Blue Point oysters around the country, a live shucking and serving of fresh oysters will follow, limited space, register

Where

Babylon Public Library

24 S. Carll Ave.

Babylon, NY

Phone

631-669-1624

Price

free

Food Truck Festival

May18

A wide range of global cuisines, live music, face painting and more, rain or shine

Where

St. John's Greek Orthodox Church

77 Montauk Hwy.

Blue Point, NY

Phone

631-363-6450

Price

free

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