🌱 Tea & History At Three Village Historical Society + Upcoming Events

Hello, friends. It's Thursday in Three Village and I'm back in your inbox to get you caught up on all the most important things happening in town, including news about:

• It's Skin Cancer Prevention Season at Stony Brook Hospital.
• Emma Clark Memorial Library is hosting an instrumental petting zoo.
• Events and more!

But first, today's weather:

A little morning rain; cloudy. High: 41, Low: 37.

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Here are the top four stories in Three Village today:

1. It's Skin Cancer Prevention Season at Stony Brook Hospital, and the community is welcome to understand the causes and how to prevent the disease. This kind of cancer is widespread yet can be prevented with proper care. If you want to learn more about Cancer Prevention in Action, visit takeactionagainstcancer.com. (Patch)
2. Just a friendly reminder that the Emma Clark Memorial Library is hosting an instrumental petting zoo on Friday, Feb 24, at 2:30 p.m. Staller Center for the Arts will lead the kids into seeing, listening and playing instruments from around the world. Click here to register. (Patch Events)
3. Police are offering a reward for whoever has information that leads to identifying a man who stole a bunkbed from the Walmart on Nesconset Highway. Visit the link I've shared to see a photo of the suspect. If you recognize him, please, contact the police at 1-800-220-TIPS. (TBR News Media)
4. There is always room for improvement at MacArthur Airport and a facelift plan is underway. The Town of Islip unveils a $24 million project to enhance terminals plus the new Ground Transportation Center. (News 12 Hudson Valley)

Today in Three Village:

• AARP Smart Driver Course - Emma Clark Memorial Library. (10 a.m.)
• Baking with Chef Rob: Chocolate Chip Scones at ECML. (10:30 a.m.)
• School Break Drop In Days - The Long Island Museum. (Noon)
• Julietta Curenton, Flute Recital - Stony Brook University. (2 p.m.)
• Lego Club - Emma Clark Memorial Library. (2:30 p.m.)
• Spring Evening Hours at the Zuccaire Gallery. (6 p.m.)
• Dungeons & Dragons - Emma Clark Memorial Library. (6:30 p.m.)

From my notebook:

• Did you know Feb. 23 is International Dog Biscuit Appreciation Day? How about celebrating by spoiling your pup with their favorite treat? (Time And Date)
• Six teens were arrested for property damage on Monday, Feb. 20. The group allegedly participated in a TikTok challenge. A homeowner heard noises in the middle of the night and checked his security cameras which showed the teens kicking his fence down. (TBR News Media)
• Three Village Historical Society will be open this week! Families with kids on school winter break can enjoy guided tour visits to two current exhibits, Chicken Hill: A Community Lost to Time and SPIES! You can stop by any day between noon and 4 p.m. (TVSD)
• Three Village Historical Society: "Tea with a Spot of History” is BACK at TVHS! Join us on Saturday, Feb. 25 at 11:00 a.m. for complimentary tea and treats for "The History of the AME Church, on Long Island and in Setauket." (Three Village Historical Society via Facebook)

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Now you're in the loop and ready to start this Thursday off right. I'll see you back in your inbox tomorrow with a new update!

— Debora Whitehead

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