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Upcoming Events

Veteran Food Collection Drive

Oct23

Donations of non-perishable food items will be collected to support local veterans

Where

Town Hall South

977 Hicksville Rd.

Massapequa, NY

Phone

516-624-6380

Price

free

Writing Our Stories

Oct24

Writing workshop for seniors in a fun supportive environment, register

Where

Massapequa Public Library - Bay Harbour Building

40 Harbor Ln.

Massapequa Park, NY

Phone

516-799-0770

Price

free

Savvy Retirement Planning

Oct25

Learn about Social Security planning, Medicare planning, IRA planning, income in retirement, withdrawal strategies and more, register starting Sept. 2 (Sept. 9 for non-residents)

Where

Plainedge Public Library

1060 Hicksville Rd.

North Massapequa, NY

Phone

516-735-4133

Price

free

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