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Iolanthe

May19

The Gilbert & Sullivan Light Opera Company of Long Island will present a production of the comic opera "Iolanthe," register

Where

North Merrick Public Library

1691 Meadowbrook Rd.

North Merrick, NY

Phone

516-378-7474

Price

free

American Legion Auxiliary Post 1282 Meeting

May21

New members welcome

Where

American Legion Post 1282 Merrick

160 W. Merrick Rd.

Merrick, NY

11566-4532

Phone

516-521-6989

Price

free

Patient Navigator Program

May21

New York State Patient Navigators will help residents find affordable health care through New York State of Health Marketplace, answer insurance-related questions, provide guidance and make referrals

Where

Freeport Memorial Library

144 W. Merrick Rd.

Freeport, NY

Phone

516-379-3274

Price

free

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