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SUPPORT AND EDUCATION FOR FAMILIES PROGRAM | THE ARC, ONEIDA-LEWIS CHAPTER
Provides a lending library and lecture series for family members of individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities.
Provides a lending library and lecture series for family members of individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities.
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Library Audiovisual Services
Public Lectures/Discussions
SUPPORT AND EDUCATION FOR FAMILIES PROGRAM | THE ARC, ONEIDA-LEWIS CHAPTER
Provides a lending library and lecture series for family members of individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities.
Provides a lending library and lecture series for family members of individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities.
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Public Lectures/Discussions
SPEAKER'S BUREAU | SPEAKER'S BUREAU
Trained speakers present a 45 minute Powerpoint presentation on topics including: De-cluttering your Life, Senior Scams, Medicare Basics, and Medication Management.
Trained speakers present a 45 minute Powerpoint presentation on topics including: De-cluttering your Life, Senior Scams, Medicare Basics, and Medication Management.
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Public Lectures / Discussions
Health Education
Volunteer Opportunities
Medication Information / Management
OSHER LIFELONG LEARNING INSTITUTE | STONY BROOK UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT
Dedicated to providing a lively and intellectually challenging array of non-credit courses taught year-round in a university setting by other OLLI members. The program currently offers social and cultural enrichment through thought-provoking workshops per semester and a variety of exciting day-trips. OLLI members come from all walks of life and career paths and is open to retired and semi-retired individuals aged 50 or older regardless of their level of education or career experience, who are interested in a diverse learning environment that fosters mutual sharing of ideas, life experiences and the love of learning. There are no tests, no grades and no pre-requisites to join. OLLI workshops cover every possible genre you can imagine and are led by current OLLI members who volunteer their time. New workshops are always being considered and many are inspired by members of OLLI. There are many avenues for participation in OLLI aside from taking workshops. We encourage members to join one of our many committees, teach a workshop or attend one of our special event trips or lecture series. There is a membership fee for this program. This program is administered by Stony Brook University's School of Professional Development. For further information call or visit the website.
Dedicated to providing a lively and intellectually challenging array of non-credit courses taught year-round in a university setting by other OLLI members. The program currently offers social and cultural enrichment through thought-provoking workshops per semester and a variety of exciting day-trips. OLLI members come from all walks of life and career paths and is open to retired and semi-retired individuals aged 50 or older regardless of their level of education or career experience, who are interested in a diverse learning environment that fosters mutual sharing of ideas, life experiences and the love of learning. There are no tests, no grades and no pre-requisites to join. OLLI workshops cover every possible genre you can imagine and are led by current OLLI members who volunteer their time. New workshops are always being considered and many are inspired by members of OLLI. There are many avenues for participation in OLLI aside from taking workshops. We encourage members to join one of our many committees, teach a workshop or attend one of our special event trips or lecture series. There is a membership fee for this program. This program is administered by Stony Brook University's School of Professional Development. For further information call or visit the website.
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Public Colleges / Universities
Arts and Culture
Continuing Education
Public Lectures / Discussions
Adult Education
ADULT PROGRAMS | MOUNT VERNON PUBLIC LIBRARY
Offers programs and services which focus on the interests and needs of adults. There are lectures or workshops on various topics, computer classes, including career counseling. Helps with job assessment, resume preparation, job searches, information on education and training programs.
Offers programs and services which focus on the interests and needs of adults. There are lectures or workshops on various topics, computer classes, including career counseling. Helps with job assessment, resume preparation, job searches, information on education and training programs.
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Computer and Related Technology Classes
Job Training Resource Lists
Job Search / Placement
Job Information
Public Lectures / Discussions
Prejob Guidance
Vocational Assessment
SPINAL CORD INJURY (SCI) SUPPORT GROUP | BURKE REHABILITATION HOSPITAL - RIDGE HILL
Provides individuals living with spinal cord injury tangible tools to assist in coping with the injury as well as a forum to speak about their experiences and share with others who have similar diagnoses..
Provides individuals living with spinal cord injury tangible tools to assist in coping with the injury as well as a forum to speak about their experiences and share with others who have similar diagnoses..
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Public Lectures / Discussions
SPINAL CORD INJURY (SCI) SUPPORT GROUP | BURKE REHABILITATION HOSPITAL - PURCHASE
Provides individuals living with spinal cord injury tangible tools to assist in coping with the injury as well as a forum to speak about their experiences and share with others who have similar diagnoses..
Provides individuals living with spinal cord injury tangible tools to assist in coping with the injury as well as a forum to speak about their experiences and share with others who have similar diagnoses..
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Public Lectures / Discussions
SENIOR SERVICES | COMSEWOGUE PUBLIC LIBRARY
Services designed to meet the needs and interests of older adults, including the Senior Advocate, HIICAP Counselor AARP tax preparation, AARP defensive driving, the Homebound program, large type books and a multitude of cultural and informational programs.
Services designed to meet the needs and interests of older adults, including the Senior Advocate, HIICAP Counselor AARP tax preparation, AARP defensive driving, the Homebound program, large type books and a multitude of cultural and informational programs.
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Library Services
Home Library Services
Reference / Information
Public Libraries
Public Lectures / Discussions
GEOLOGY OPEN NIGHT LECTURES | STONY BROOK UNIVERSITY
Offers Geology Open Nights which are part of a science lecture series which are free and open to the public. The Geology lectures are usually presented by faculty on aspects of their research, expertise or a topic of public interest. This series is offered in conjunction with our Astronomy, Physics and Ecology and Evolution Departments. Usually four lectures a semester are scheduled. In-service credit is available for teachers attending the Geology Open Night Lectures. Some disability-related accommodations are available. Call the Department before 4pm to inform them of your requirements. Due to COVID-19, the Open Night Series will be held virtually this semester. Please register and the zoom link will be shared the day before the talk. For further information and lectures dates and times contact the Department.
Offers Geology Open Nights which are part of a science lecture series which are free and open to the public. The Geology lectures are usually presented by faculty on aspects of their research, expertise or a topic of public interest. This series is offered in conjunction with our Astronomy, Physics and Ecology and Evolution Departments. Usually four lectures a semester are scheduled. In-service credit is available for teachers attending the Geology Open Night Lectures. Some disability-related accommodations are available. Call the Department before 4pm to inform them of your requirements. Due to COVID-19, the Open Night Series will be held virtually this semester. Please register and the zoom link will be shared the day before the talk. For further information and lectures dates and times contact the Department.
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Public Colleges / Universities
Professional Continuing Education
Continuing Education
Public Lectures / Discussions
Adult Education
In Service Training Programs for Teachers
SPINAL CORD INJURY (SCI) SUPPORT GROUP | BURKE REHABILITATION HOSPITAL
Provides individuals living with spinal cord injury tangible tools to assist in coping with the injury as well as a forum to speak about their experiences and share with others who have similar diagnoses..
Provides individuals living with spinal cord injury tangible tools to assist in coping with the injury as well as a forum to speak about their experiences and share with others who have similar diagnoses..
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Public Lectures / Discussions
COMMUNITY PROGRAMS | NYU LANGONE HOSPITAL - LONG ISLAND
Offers educational events, support groups, and other resources, including virtual and in-person lectures hosted by our specialists who share the latest health and wellness information. Senior adults can enjoy complimentary online tai chi and fitness classes to help improve balance and reduce the risk of falls. Parent education classes and CPR training courses are also available. All events are free and open to the public. For more information or to register, call the Community Outreach and Education team.
Offers educational events, support groups, and other resources, including virtual and in-person lectures hosted by our specialists who share the latest health and wellness information. Senior adults can enjoy complimentary online tai chi and fitness classes to help improve balance and reduce the risk of falls. Parent education classes and CPR training courses are also available. All events are free and open to the public. For more information or to register, call the Community Outreach and Education team.
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Health Education
Community Wellness Programs
Wellness Programs
Support Groups
Public Lectures / Discussions
POLLOCK-KRASNER HOUSE AND STUDY CENTER | POLLOCK-KRASNER HOUSE AND STUDY CENTER
Sponsors programs on art and art history for the scholarly community and for the general public. Houses research collections on the art of Jackson Pollock and Lee Krasner and their contemporaries. Located in East Hampton, the center is open to the public: May to October; Tuesdays-Sundays. The center, a National Historic Landmark, is operated as an historic site and research facility, and consists of the artists' house, their studio, and the study center containing the art reference library. Special tours are available to school groups, as well as to the general public. For information and a brochure call (631)324-4929.
Sponsors programs on art and art history for the scholarly community and for the general public. Houses research collections on the art of Jackson Pollock and Lee Krasner and their contemporaries. Located in East Hampton, the center is open to the public: May to October; Tuesdays-Sundays. The center, a National Historic Landmark, is operated as an historic site and research facility, and consists of the artists' house, their studio, and the study center containing the art reference library. Special tours are available to school groups, as well as to the general public. For information and a brochure call (631)324-4929.
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Art Museums
Public Lectures / Discussions
Public Colleges / Universities
Arts and Culture
Art Galleries / Exhibits
Special Libraries
ADULT PROGRAMS | ALICE CURTIS DESMOND AND HAMILTON FISH LIBRARY
Provides a number of programs for adults in the community, such as arts and crafts workshops, lectures on various topics, social networking and more.
Provides a number of programs for adults in the community, such as arts and crafts workshops, lectures on various topics, social networking and more.
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Arts and Crafts Instruction
Public Lectures / Discussions
Horticultural Societies
Older Adult Social Clubs
Book Readings
ADULT SERVICES | JERICHO PUBLIC LIBRARY
Provides Reference, Reader's Advisory, Databases, Circulating eReaders and Downloadable e-Books and Audiobooks. Other programs and services may include but are not limited to Bus Trips, Movies, Plays, Art Lectures, Book Discussions, Defensive Driving,Public Computer and Computer Classes, Exercise Programs, Downloadable Music, Movies and Magazines, Online Homework Help, Museum Passes, 3D Printing, Document Scanning, Informative Programs, Teen Center, Teen Programs and Local History Room
Provides Reference, Reader's Advisory, Databases, Circulating eReaders and Downloadable e-Books and Audiobooks. Other programs and services may include but are not limited to Bus Trips, Movies, Plays, Art Lectures, Book Discussions, Defensive Driving,Public Computer and Computer Classes, Exercise Programs, Downloadable Music, Movies and Magazines, Online Homework Help, Museum Passes, 3D Printing, Document Scanning, Informative Programs, Teen Center, Teen Programs and Local History Room
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English as a Second Language
Public Libraries
Library Services
Public Lectures / Discussions
Reference / Information
SENIOR SERVICES | COPIAGUE MEMORIAL PUBLIC LIBRARY
Services are designed to meet the needs and interests of older Adults including, but are not limited to, AARP Defensive Driving, Blood Pressure/Hypertension Screening, Computers, Book Discussions, Simply Stronger for Seniors, Senior's Luncheon Movie, Arts/Crafts, game clubs, travel, performances and films.
Services are designed to meet the needs and interests of older Adults including, but are not limited to, AARP Defensive Driving, Blood Pressure/Hypertension Screening, Computers, Book Discussions, Simply Stronger for Seniors, Senior's Luncheon Movie, Arts/Crafts, game clubs, travel, performances and films.
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Public Libraries
Reference / Information
Public Lectures / Discussions
LIVING WORLD LECTURES | STONY BROOK UNIVERSITY
Offers free public lectures on select Fridays during the academic school year. Usually four lectures a semester are scheduled. Lectures are based on the current research of the faculty, staff and students of Stony Brook as well as areas of interest from the public. In-service credit for teachers attending these lectures is also available. Some disability-related accommodations are available. Call the Department before 4pm to inform them of your requirements. In-service credit is available for teachers attending the Open Night Lectures. Due to COVID-19, the Open Night Series will be held virtually this semester. Please register and the zoom link will be shared the day before the talk. For further information and lectures dates and times contact the Department.
Offers free public lectures on select Fridays during the academic school year. Usually four lectures a semester are scheduled. Lectures are based on the current research of the faculty, staff and students of Stony Brook as well as areas of interest from the public. In-service credit for teachers attending these lectures is also available. Some disability-related accommodations are available. Call the Department before 4pm to inform them of your requirements. In-service credit is available for teachers attending the Open Night Lectures. Due to COVID-19, the Open Night Series will be held virtually this semester. Please register and the zoom link will be shared the day before the talk. For further information and lectures dates and times contact the Department.
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Professional Continuing Education
Public Colleges / Universities
Continuing Education
Public Lectures / Discussions
Adult Education
In Service Training Programs for Teachers
LIBRARY SERVICES | TUCKAHOE PUBLIC LIBRARY
Offers the community books and other media on-loan, book clubs, computer access, and more.
Offers the community books and other media on-loan, book clubs, computer access, and more.
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Public Libraries
Book Downloads
Public Internet Access Sites
Book Loan
Horticultural Societies
Online Databases
Library Audiovisual Services
Public Lectures / Discussions
Public Wi-Fi Sites
WORLD OF PHYSICS | STONY BROOK UNIVERSITY
Offers a series of free lectures by research faculty on various aspects of Physics, most commonly on their own research or some topic of public interest. The lectures are held on select Fridays during the school year. Usually four lectures a semester are scheduled. Also available is in-service credit for teachers attending these lectures. Some disability-related accommodations are available. Call the Department before 4pm to inform them of your requirements. Due to COVID-19, the Open Night Series will be held virtually this semester. Please register and the zoom link will be shared the day before the talk. For further information and for lectures dates contact the Department of Physics and Astronomy.
Offers a series of free lectures by research faculty on various aspects of Physics, most commonly on their own research or some topic of public interest. The lectures are held on select Fridays during the school year. Usually four lectures a semester are scheduled. Also available is in-service credit for teachers attending these lectures. Some disability-related accommodations are available. Call the Department before 4pm to inform them of your requirements. Due to COVID-19, the Open Night Series will be held virtually this semester. Please register and the zoom link will be shared the day before the talk. For further information and for lectures dates contact the Department of Physics and Astronomy.
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In Service Training Programs for Teachers
Adult Education
Public Lectures / Discussions
Continuing Education
Public Colleges / Universities
Professional Continuing Education
SPINAL CORD INJURY (SCI) SUPPORT GROUP | BURKE REHABILITATION HOSPITAL - BRONX, PHYICAL, OCCUPATIONAL AND SPEECH THERAPIES
Provides individuals living with spinal cord injury tangible tools to assist in coping with the injury as well as a forum to speak about their experiences and share with others who have similar diagnoses..
Provides individuals living with spinal cord injury tangible tools to assist in coping with the injury as well as a forum to speak about their experiences and share with others who have similar diagnoses..
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Public Lectures / Discussions
ADULT SERVICES | COPIAGUE MEMORIAL PUBLIC LIBRARY
Provides Reference, Information and Referral and Readers Advisory. Programs and services include, but are not limited to: English as a Second Language, GED, Book Discussions, Computer Classes, Yoga, Tai Chi, Blood Pressure/Hypertension Screening, game clubs, cooking, AARP Defensive Driving, arts/crafts, travel, concerts.
Provides Reference, Information and Referral and Readers Advisory. Programs and services include, but are not limited to: English as a Second Language, GED, Book Discussions, Computer Classes, Yoga, Tai Chi, Blood Pressure/Hypertension Screening, game clubs, cooking, AARP Defensive Driving, arts/crafts, travel, concerts.
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Public Lectures / Discussions
Public Libraries
Reference / Information
ADULT LEARNING AND SPECIAL EVENTS | PATTERSON LIBRARY
Offers a variety of educational and fun classes and activities for the adults in the community, such as computer classes, language classes, cooking demos, local history, photography, concerts and more.
Offers a variety of educational and fun classes and activities for the adults in the community, such as computer classes, language classes, cooking demos, local history, photography, concerts and more.
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Arts and Crafts Instruction
Computer and Related Technology Classes
English as a Second Language
Music Performances
Cooking Classes
Public Lectures / Discussions
DEPARTMENT OF WATER | DEPARTMENT OF WATER
Consists of six separate districts: Bowling Green Estates, East Meadow, Levittown, Uniondale, Roosevelt Field, Lido-Point Lookout. All other communities in the Town of Hempstead are serviced by either private companies or villages. The department offers tours and lectures at its East Meadow facility. This service is available to schools and senior groups, among others.
Consists of six separate districts: Bowling Green Estates, East Meadow, Levittown, Uniondale, Roosevelt Field, Lido-Point Lookout. All other communities in the Town of Hempstead are serviced by either private companies or villages. The department offers tours and lectures at its East Meadow facility. This service is available to schools and senior groups, among others.
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Public Lectures / Discussions
Water Service Providers
SPECIAL EVENTS | CROTON FREE LIBRARY
Offers concerts of local musicians or high school students, workshops on photography, social media and much more.
Offers concerts of local musicians or high school students, workshops on photography, social media and much more.
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Public Lectures / Discussions
Music Performances
ASTRONOMY NIGHTS | STONY BROOK UNIVERSITY
Offers a series of free lectures by research faculty on various aspects of Astronomy, most commonly on their own research or some topic of public interest. The lectures are held in Lecture Room 001 of the Earth and Space Sciences Building on Fridays at 7:30pm. Usually four lectures a semester are scheduled. Astronomy Open Night provides attendance certification for New York State teachers wishing to apply for in-service credit. Among these programs you can accumulate hours of lecture credit each year to apply toward your school district's program. Policies on in-service credit are set by school boards and you should check with your administration concerning the details of the local program. Try to be early for these lectures, increasing popularity of this series has seen the lecture hall full on occasion. Some disability-related accommodations are available. Call the Department at the number above before 4pm to inform them of your requirements. Due to COVID-19, the Open Nights will again be virtual this semester. For further information and lectures dates and times contact the Department of Physics and Astronomy at (631)632-8100.
Offers a series of free lectures by research faculty on various aspects of Astronomy, most commonly on their own research or some topic of public interest. The lectures are held in Lecture Room 001 of the Earth and Space Sciences Building on Fridays at 7:30pm. Usually four lectures a semester are scheduled. Astronomy Open Night provides attendance certification for New York State teachers wishing to apply for in-service credit. Among these programs you can accumulate hours of lecture credit each year to apply toward your school district's program. Policies on in-service credit are set by school boards and you should check with your administration concerning the details of the local program. Try to be early for these lectures, increasing popularity of this series has seen the lecture hall full on occasion. Some disability-related accommodations are available. Call the Department at the number above before 4pm to inform them of your requirements. Due to COVID-19, the Open Nights will again be virtual this semester. For further information and lectures dates and times contact the Department of Physics and Astronomy at (631)632-8100.
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In Service Training Programs for Teachers
Adult Education
Public Lectures / Discussions
Continuing Education
Astronomy Clubs / Societies
Public Colleges / Universities
Professional Continuing Education
SPINAL CORD INJURY (SCI) SUPPORT GROUP | BURKE REHABILITATION HOSPITAL - SOMERS
Provides individuals living with spinal cord injury tangible tools to assist in coping with the injury as well as a forum to speak about their experiences and share with others who have similar diagnoses..
Provides individuals living with spinal cord injury tangible tools to assist in coping with the injury as well as a forum to speak about their experiences and share with others who have similar diagnoses..
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Public Lectures / Discussions
