Get ready for a Summer of free fun in the Town of Islip! We're excited to announce our Summer Fun 2025 series, featuring Movies in the Park and Concerts in the Park events throughout June, July and August.
Join us on July 21 for INSIDE OUT 2 (PG) at Casamento Park, West Islip.
Movies start at dark (gates open at 6:30 PM) and include family favorites like Zootopia, Finding Nemo, and Moana 2. Concerts kick off at 7 PM (food trucks arrive at 5 PM) with tribute bands honoring Van Halen, Fleetwood Mac, Country favorites, and more.
All events are free admission. We welcome non-perishable food donations. See the flyer for full details on dates, locations, and lineup. Don't miss out on this fantastic Summer entertainment, sponsored by Catholic Health Good Samaritan University Hospital!

Get ready for a Summer of free fun in the Town of Islip! We're excited to announce our Summer Fun 2025 series, featuring Movies in the Park and Concerts in the Park events throughout June, July and August.
Join us on July 23 for RETURN TO PARADISE (Styx Tribute) at Brookwood Hall, East Islip.
Movies start at dark (gates open at 6:30 PM) and include family favorites like Zootopia, Finding Nemo, and Moana 2. Concerts kick off at 7 PM (food trucks arrive at 5 PM) with tribute bands honoring Van Halen, Fleetwood Mac, Country favorites, and more.
All events are free admission. We welcome non-perishable food donations. See the flyer for full details on dates, locations, and lineup. Don't miss out on this fantastic Summer entertainment, sponsored by Catholic Health Good Samaritan University Hospital!

Get ready for a Summer of free fun in the Town of Islip! We're excited to announce our Summer Fun 2025 series, featuring Movies in the Park and Concerts in the Park events throughout June, July and August.
Join us on July 28 for DESPICABLE ME 4 (PG) at Holbrook Country Club, Holbrook.
Movies start at dark (gates open at 6:30 PM) and include family favorites like Zootopia, Finding Nemo, and Moana 2. Concerts kick off at 7 PM (food trucks arrive at 5 PM) with tribute bands honoring Van Halen, Fleetwood Mac, Country favorites, and more.
All events are free admission. We welcome non-perishable food donations. See the flyer for full details on dates, locations, and lineup. Don't miss out on this fantastic Summer entertainment, sponsored by Catholic Health Good Samaritan University Hospital!

Get ready for a Summer of free fun in the Town of Islip! We're excited to announce our Summer Fun 2025 series, featuring Movies in the Park and Concerts in the Park events throughout June, July and August.
Join us on July 30 for BEST SHOT (Pat Benatar Tribute) at Casamento Park, West Islip.
Movies start at dark (gates open at 6:30 PM) and include family favorites like Zootopia, Finding Nemo, and Moana 2. Concerts kick off at 7 PM (food trucks arrive at 5 PM) with tribute bands honoring Van Halen, Fleetwood Mac, Country favorites, and more.
All events are free admission. We welcome non-perishable food donations. See the flyer for full details on dates, locations, and lineup. Don't miss out on this fantastic Summer entertainment, sponsored by Catholic Health Good Samaritan University Hospital!

Get ready for a Summer of free fun in the Town of Islip! We're excited to announce our Summer Fun 2025 series, featuring Movies in the Park and Concerts in the Park events throughout June, July and August.
Join us on August 4 for IF (PG) at Islip Grange, Sayville.
Movies start at dark (gates open at 6:30 PM) and include family favorites like Zootopia, Finding Nemo, and Moana 2. Concerts kick off at 7 PM (food trucks arrive at 5 PM) with tribute bands honoring Van Halen, Fleetwood Mac, Country favorites, and more.
All events are free admission. We welcome non-perishable food donations. See the flyer for full details on dates, locations, and lineup. Don't miss out on this fantastic Summer entertainment, sponsored by Catholic Health Good Samaritan University Hospital!

Get ready for a Summer of free fun in the Town of Islip! We're excited to announce our Summer Fun 2025 series, featuring Movies in the Park and Concerts in the Park events throughout June, July and August.
Join us on August 6 for DECADIA (Ultimate 80's) at Gull Haven Golf Course, Central Islip.
Movies start at dark (gates open at 6:30 PM) and include family favorites like Zootopia, Finding Nemo, and Moana 2. Concerts kick off at 7 PM (food trucks arrive at 5 PM) with tribute bands honoring Van Halen, Fleetwood Mac, Country favorites, and more.
All events are free admission. We welcome non-perishable food donations. See the flyer for full details on dates, locations, and lineup. Don't miss out on this fantastic Summer entertainment, sponsored by Catholic Health Good Samaritan University Hospital!

Get ready for a Summer of free fun in the Town of Islip! We're excited to announce our Summer Fun 2025 series, featuring Movies in the Park and Concerts in the Park events throughout June, July and August.
Join us on August 9 for FINDING NEMO (G) at Atlantique, Fire Island.
Movies start at dark (gates open at 6:30 PM) and include family favorites like Zootopia, Finding Nemo, and Moana 2. Concerts kick off at 7 PM (food trucks arrive at 5 PM) with tribute bands honoring Van Halen, Fleetwood Mac, Country favorites, and more.
All events are free admission. We welcome non-perishable food donations. See the flyer for full details on dates, locations, and lineup. Don't miss out on this fantastic Summer entertainment, sponsored by Catholic Health Good Samaritan University Hospital!

Get ready for a Summer of free fun in the Town of Islip! We're excited to announce our Summer Fun 2025 series, featuring Movies in the Park and Concerts in the Park events throughout June, July and August.
Join us on August 11 for THE WILD ROBOT (PG) at Ronkonkoma Beach, Ronkonkoma.
Movies start at dark (gates open at 6:30 PM) and include family favorites like Zootopia, Finding Nemo, and Moana 2. Concerts kick off at 7 PM (food trucks arrive at 5 PM) with tribute bands honoring Van Halen, Fleetwood Mac, Country favorites, and more.
All events are free admission. We welcome non-perishable food donations. See the flyer for full details on dates, locations, and lineup. Don't miss out on this fantastic Summer entertainment, sponsored by Catholic Health Good Samaritan University Hospital!


Help us save lives! The New York Blood Center is holding a Blood Drive at Good Samaritan University Hospital on Tuesday, August 12, 2025, from 7:00am to 7:00pm. The event will take place at the Patio Café, located at 1000 Montauk Hwy, West Islip, NY 11795.
Get ready for a Summer of free fun in the Town of Islip! We're excited to announce our Summer Fun 2025 series, featuring Movies in the Park and Concerts in the Park events throughout June, July and August.
Join us on August 13 for FLEETWOOD MACKED (Fleetwood Mac Tribute) at Holbrook Country Club, Holbrook.
Movies start at dark (gates open at 6:30 PM) and include family favorites like Zootopia, Finding Nemo, and Moana 2. Concerts kick off at 7 PM (food trucks arrive at 5 PM) with tribute bands honoring Van Halen, Fleetwood Mac, Country favorites, and more.
All events are free admission. We welcome non-perishable food donations. See the flyer for full details on dates, locations, and lineup. Don't miss out on this fantastic Summer entertainment, sponsored by Catholic Health Good Samaritan University Hospital!


We invite all community members to join us in honoring and remembering those we lost on September 11th, 2001.

Come join us for a fun-filled family day and enjoy our parks!
The Friends of Heckscher State Park, Bayard Cutting Arboretum Horticultural Society, Friends of
Connetquot River State Park Preserve, and the Long Island Greenbelt Trail Conference are excited to
announce a special event this fall featuring three state parks in Suffolk County: Connetquot River State Park
Preserve, Bayard Cutting Arboretum, and Heckscher State Park.
These parks form a unique cluster of state parklands situated just a few miles apart, offering over 5,700 acres
of diverse outdoor experiences. Visitors can enjoy the extensive woodlands and river corridor of Connetquot
State Park, the pristine riverfront grounds of Bayard Cutting Arboretum, and the vast recreational attractions
of Heckscher State Park on the Great South Bay.
On Saturday, October 4, 2025, all three parks will offer special activities throughout the day, hosted by Friends group volunteers at each location.
Snacks and Giveaways and even a Raffle or two!
Bayard Cutting Arboretum:
9:15 AM Manor House Guided Tour
9:45 AM Scarecrow to Farm Guided Tour
Anytime Scavenger Hunt
Anytime Bird Coloring Tables
Connetquot State Park Preserve:
11:30 AM House Guided Tour
12:15 PM Hike Guided Walk
1:00 PM Fish Hatchery Guided Tour
Heckscher State Park:
2:00 PM Disc Golf Demonstration
2:45 PM Guided Nature Walk
3:30 PM Children's Activities
Anytime Scavenger Hunt /Exploration Hunt
4:15 – Close End of Day Celebration – Taylor Pavillion
Sayville School of Rock – Food Trucks – Bring a picnic basket
All are Invited!
For more information, please visit https://www.bcahortsociety.org

Islip, NY – The BAFFA Art Gallery welcomes back the South Bay Art Association with their second BIG Works exhibit in October. Big Works: a SBAA Member Exhibition can be viewed on October 4, 5, 11, 12, 18, and 19 from Noon to 4:00 PM, with an opening reception on October 4 from 6:00 to 8:00 PM. The BAFFA Art Gallery is located in historic Gillette House at 47 Gillette Avenue in Sayville. For additional information: www.baffa.org or (631)589-7343.

Our Islip Animal Shelter and Adopt-a-Pet Center is hosting a FREE Rabies Vaccination Clinic on Sunday, October 5th from 9am - 2pm. Don't miss this opportunity to keep your beloved pet healthy and protected.
See the flyer above for full details.

Join us for a free Citizens Preparedness Training on Saturday, October 11th, 2025 at 1:00 PM at Rusy Bohm American Legion Post 411 (39 Nassau Avenue, Islip NY 11751).
Learn how to prepare for emergencies, develop a family emergency plan, and stock essential supplies. Each attending family receives a free preparedness kit. Registration is required. Visit www.prepare.ny.gov or scan the QR code to register. Brought to you by Governor Hochul, the NY National Guard, and Rusy Bohm American Legion Post 411.
Enjoy a spooky movie night under the stars at Byron Lake Park! Join us on Friday, October 17th at 7:00 PM for a free screening of Ghostbusters (1984). Gates open at 6:00 PM, limited to the first 150 cars. See flyer for details!

Fall in love with Autumn in Islip Town! The beloved Town of Islip Apple Fall Festival returns to the Islip Grange to celebrate its 45th Anniversary on Saturday, October 25th. Join us for a day of family fun featuring craft vendors, amusement rides, a petting zoo, pony rides, live entertainment, a festival food court, fresh apple desserts and so much more!