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Saturday Oct. 11, 2025

Weekend FunRun Nassau County 5K RunWalk
8:30 am – noon

Weekend FunRun Nassau County 5K Run/Walk

  • Ages: 5 and up
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Eisenhower Park – Field/Lot #2East Meadow
Run Walk Praise 5K Run Walk
9 am – noon

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  • Ages: 5 and up
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Baldwin Harbor ParkBaldwin
Morning at the Museum 2
9 am – noon

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  • Ages: 3 and up
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Suffolk County Vanderbilt MuseumCenterport
Jeffrey Martinez WMBD
9 am – 4 pm

Find Your Wild at Wertheim NWR

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Wertheim NWR Visitor CenterShirley
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10 am – noon

Inventions of the Renaissance Family Workshop at the Science Museum of Long Island

  • Ages: 5 and up
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Science Museum Of Long IslandManhasset
Jolly Roger Flag -Pic Only
11 am – 4 pm

Jolly Roger Scavenger Hunt

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The Whaling Museum & Education CenterCold Spring Harbor
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11 am – 2 pm

Setauket Fire Department Annual Open House Fire Prevention

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Gateway’s Haunted Playhouse

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