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Weekend Events: 5 Things Happening in West Islip

Pick up a plant for mom and support the Elizabeth T. McNamee Memorial 5K.

If you're still looking for a gift for mom, stop by the West Islip Beautification Society's Mother's Day Plant Sale and browse their selection of annuals, perennials, herbs, vegetables and more. The sale takes place Saturday from 8 a.m. to 4 p.m. at Pine Lake.

So you're a proud iPad owner-now all you have to do is learn how to use it. Luckily, the is hosting a how-to class for those new to the device at 10 a.m. Saturday. Registration is required.

Bring the kids to the carnival at for a night of fun with rides, games and food. The carnival runs from 2 p.m. to 11 p.m. Saturday.

Take a quick break from your hectic Saturday to enjoy a complimentary smoothie tasting at . They'll be serving up the strawberry, peach and pineapple concoctions from 1 p.m. to 4 p.m.

Mother's Day in West Islip not only means spending time with mom, but taking part in the annual tradition of the Elizabeth T. McNamee Memorial 5K. The race begins at 9 a.m., and there will also be a 1-mile fun run. Whether you're running or cheering in the crowd, come out to support a great local cause.

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