Community Happenings!
Community
Happenings…
Sip, Snack & Connect!
Sunday, October 18th, 11:30 AM 
@ Healing Arts Collective – Northport, NY
Please join Carla Trigo andSharon Messina for a warm and welcoming healthy sip and snack morning. Learn about simple health choices and explore the role supplements can play in supporting a healthy lifestyle. Bring your questions, connect with others and enjoy a positive start to your Sunday.
Call / Text: 631-926-2997 to RSVP.
We look forward to seeing you there!
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Northport Chamber
Halloween Hayride
Sunday, October 18th, 2026, 12PM – 4PM
@ Northport Village Park.
63 Bayview Ave, Northport, NY
• Hayrides: Scenic tractor hayrides through the park area.
• Pumpkin Patch: Pick a pumpkin to take home.
LOTS of fun, food and great sponsors including Boris Mikhail / Edward Jones. Please click here for details/ more information.
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Grand Opening!
REAL North Shore
Ribbon Cutting Ceremony
Tuesday, October 20th, 5PM
Please join us as we celebrate REAL North Shore’s – ribbon cutting ceremony! Come on out, meet the team, connect with fellow business professionals and community friends, and help mark this exciting milestone. Please click here or call 631-824-2826 for more information. Hope to see you there!
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Taste of the Harvest 2026
Tuesday, October 20th 5:30PM 
@ Crest Hollow Country Club | Woodbury, NY
This unforgettable evening brings together over 40 of Long Island’s top restaurants and more than 500 guests in a celebration of food, community, and giving back.
Michael D’Onofrio of Premier Payroll Solutions will receive our 2026 Spirit of Linda Breitstone Award in recognition of his inspiring commitment to Island Harvest and numerous organizations throughout the community, embodying the compassion, generosity, and dedication of our founder for which the award is named.
Always a special event. Please click here for registration / more information. Hope to see you there!
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Melville Chamber’s
Business Expo 2026
Tuesday, October 27, 2026 10AM 3PM
@ Hilton – 598 Broadhollow Rd, Melville, NY
The Business Expo offers excellent opportunities to network with industry leaders, professionals, and entrepreneurs. Exhibitors can showcase their products and services to an engaged, targeted audience, fostering meaningful conversations and building strategic connections. The event is FREE to attend. Please click here or contact the Melville Chamber of Commerce – 631-517-0017 for more information!
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NAIPC: Networking Breakfast
Wednesday, October 28th, 2026
8:30-9:00am Meet, Greet, Eat
9:00-10:00am Chapter Meeting
@ Glen Cove Center
6 Medical Plaza, Glen Cove, NY
The National Aging in Place Council® was founded on the belief that an overwhelming majority of older Americans want to remain in their homes for as long as possible, but lack awareness of home and community-based services that make independent living possible. For more information or to learn more about the NAIPC, Long Island Chapter, please click here.
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NYC Connects Business Breakfast
Thursday, October 29th, 2026 8AM
@ Trattoria Bianca – New Yorker Hotel
(Across The Street from Penn Station)
481 8th Ave, New York, NY
Igniting Business in NYC!!!
Join Tom Paccione – TPAC Consulting and friends for a business breakfast that will lead to new opportunities, strategic partnerships, and lasting success. If you’re looking to expand your NYC reach, please click here or call / text Tom – 516-650-2998 for RSVP/ more information.
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Fourth Annual Veterans Forum
From Service to Startup:
A Veterans Business & Opportunity
Friday, October 30th, 9:00 AM – 12:30 PM
@ Nassau County Bar Association
Our veterans bring leadership, discipline and dedication to the business community. This upcoming forum is an opportunity to explore how those strengths can help build a business and open doors to new possibilities.
Please click here for registration / more information.
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Melville Lions Club Comedy Fundraiser
Saturday, November 7th, 6:30PM 
@ Moose Lodge #318 – Greenlawn, NY
Please join this fantastic event! Doors open at 6:30 PM for a dinner buffet, followed by the comedy show starting at 8:30 PM. Tickets are $75.00 per person, and all proceeds go directly toward supporting local Lions Club. The event will also be honoring a Local Hero whom is a Double Purple Heart Recipient with the 2026 Man of The Year. Please contact Rich Hoffman – (516) 527-7035 for more details!
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NAIPC / Mahjong Night Fundraiser
Thursday, November 12th, 2026 – 4:30pm 
@ Huntington Hills Center – Melville , NY
Let’s Get the Tiles Rolling!
Join us for an evening of mahjong, friendly competition and great company! Spend time with friends, make new connections and enjoy a game that brings people together.
$30 per player. Please email Laura LaFauci for registration/ more information.
Bring your enthusiasm and get ready for a memorable night. Hope to see you there!
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The Long Island Cabaret Theatre Presents:
“It’s My Life!”
Saturday, November 14th & 21st , 7:30pm
@ Temple B’nai Torah
2900 Jerusalem Ave, Wantagh, NY
The Long Island Cabaret Theatreis presenting its brand new musical revue, “It’s My Life!”. Directed by Gary Dana, this costumed, live-music production features talented local singers and dancers exploring themes of dreams, occupations, and ambitions through Broadway and popular music. Tickets are $30. To reserve or purchase seats, you can call or text at 516-946-7207 or visit the officialLong Island Cabaret Theatre Platform.
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Long Island Fight for Charity
Monday November 23rd, 6PM 2026
Let’s Go, James Donnelly
and to everyone making a difference!!!
Become A Sponsor! Donate! Get Your Tickets!!!
Please join us for an exciting night of boxing, community spirit, and cheering James and all the boxers, volunteers, and organizers whose dedication, hard work, and generosity make this event happen. From training for the ring to working behind the scenes, every effort helps make this special night possible! Get Your Tickets!
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The Connor Kasin
Memorial Foundation
Hockey Night
December 20, 2026, 3PM @ Bethpage Ice Rink 
Come together with friends, family and neighbors to honor Connor’s memory, support the foundation and enjoy an afternoon of hockey and community spirit.
• Admission: Suggested $10 entry donation
Schedule & Activities
• Hockey Matchups: Full day of games featuring Middle School, Junior Varsity (JV), Varsity, and Massapequa Alumni matchups running all night long.
• Special Attractions:
• 50/50 and massive raffle prize room
• Photos with Santa
Let’s fill the rink with support! Please click here for tickets/ more information.
