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Breastfeeding Support Group
This free, peer-led breastfeeding support group offers encouragement and practical resources with guidance from a certified lactation consultant. Participants may bring babies from newborn up to one year, and the conversation takes place in a relaxed, informal setting. It is open to new mothers from any hospital. The group meets at Mercy Family Care Center, next to the Emergency Department. Registration is needed; to reserve a place for you and your baby, contact Gabriella Gennaro at (516) 705-2434. Spanish is spoken.
STEP-BY-STEP KIDS SAILBOAT MIXED MEDIA PAINTING WORKSHOP
Kids can take part in a step by step paint along led by an instructor, exploring mixed media techniques with paint and collage. Young artists will create a sailboat themed artwork while learning how to layer and combine materials, and they will take home their finished piece the same day. Space is limited.
Thursday Night Game Nights | TCG + Tabletop @ Prime 151
With tables ready and the Vault open, this open-format game night gathers the Long Island gaming community inside Mid Island Collectibles at the Broadway Mall. Hosted by Prime 151 Collectibles and The Feinic’s Gate, it offers space to play, learn, and connect across trading card games like Pokémon, Magic, and Yu-Gi-Oh, as well as tabletop titles such as Warhammer and D&D. The focus is on open play, casual matchups, and approachable learning for both newcomers and seasoned players. Attendees are welcome to bring decks, armies, and friends, and contributions such as extra mats, terrain, or other supplies help continue building out the space. The environment is friendly and inclusive with a no gatekeeping approach, keeping attention on playing and learning together.
Summer Concert Series - THE POLKA BROTHERS
New York City’s The Polka Brothers deliver a high-energy showcase of polka with a four-piece lineup devoted to sharing the music’s exuberance. Their performance weaves together time-honored polka standards, pop and rock favorites reinvented in polka style, and memorable original tunes. The sound nods to classic polka roots in places such as Germany, Poland, and Czechoslovakia, while inviting sing-alongs to reimagined hits from artists like R. Kelly, Weezer, Lady Gaga, and The Rolling Stones. The concert is free. Seating is limited, and personal chairs are welcome.
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