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Get Out: Guide For The Weekend

What's going on this weekend? Patch will tell you.

It’s Thursday, and you’ve got no idea what you’ll do for the weekend.

West Islip Patch is coming to the rescue. We’ve got the best bets for your done-work-outta-here time. Check our picks for the activities to hit and new bars/restaurants/shops to explore.

1. Country Music Concert Featuring Rich Sission

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When/Where: (Sunday, 2pm)

Why Go: Enjoy a relaxing country concert from Rich Sisson as he plays songs from the likes of Johnny Cash, Willie Nelson, Jim Reeves, Hank Williams and others. Registration begins Monday, Jan. 3.

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Pricing: Contact library for registration.

 

2.  Great South Bay Audubon Society Winter Fundraising Seed Sale

When/Where: Wild Birds Unlimited Nature Shop: 911 Montauk Hwy, Oakdale (Saturday, 9-4pm)

 Why Go:  Come and support our local Audubon Society chapter as you stock up to feed the birds. Great Valentine gift ideas for the bird lover in your life. An assortment of very high quality seed, great feeders, gifts, jewelry and unique items will be available.

Pricing: Contact Judy Davis at 631-277-5179 or www.gsbas.org

 

3.  Naturally Speaking Lecture

When/Where: The Long Island Maritime Museum (Saturday, 2pm)

Why Go:  Don't miss the return of the Long Island Maritime Museum's Naturally Speaking lecture series.  The LIMM is thrilled to have David Johnson, award winning environmental crusader and founder of Coastal Steward, hosting a discussion about the organization's Adopt-A-Beach and Shellfish Restoration Programs. Please join us for this informative afternoon.

Pricing: Free

 

4.  PAWS Adoption Fair

When/Where: 87 Foster Ave, Sayville (Saturday, 12-3pm)

Why Go:  PAWS holds an open-house adoption fair every Saturday afternoon.  Visitors can meet adoptable cats and kittens, and learn more about the adoption process.

Pricing: Free

 

5.  West Islip Boy Scout Troop 149: Spaghetti Dinner

When/Where:(Saturday, 4-7:30pm)

Why Go: Come enjoy a fun, all you can eat spaghetti dinner to support boy scout troop 179.  They work hard to benefit their family, friends and community.

Pricing: $5 per person

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