Easter and Passover looks from Long Island's past eras

This collection from Newsday's photo archives —spanning the1950s through the late '70s — offers a glimpse of a more formal and ritualized era.

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5 scenic LI communities for kayak drop-in trips
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Upcoming Events

Spring Jamboree

Apr19

Designed for children ages 4–8, the morning event blends playful fun with a heartfelt mission: collecting new, unwrapped toys to brighten the days of young patients receiving care at the hospital. Benefiting Stony Brook Children’s Hospital

Where

The Pavilion at Smithtown Landing Country Club

495 Landing Ave.

Smithtown, NY

Price

One new, unwrapped toy

Sunday Funday: Earth Day is Every Day

Apr19

Learn about local animals, make a green craft, and discover ways to celebrate and protect the Earth every day. Children will meet resident animals, enjoy nature through their senses, and go on a scavenger hunt.

Where

Sweetbriar Nature Center

62 Eckernkamp Dr.

Smithtown, NY

Phone

631-979-6344

Price

$15/child and $5 for adults

Sunday Funday: Earth Day is Every Day

Apr19

Celebrate the wonders of the natural world and living things that share the planet with us. Children will meet resident animals, enjoy the natural world through their senses, and go on a scavenger hunt to find out some of the things they can do to help the natural world. Come away with a craft to help reduce your impact on the Earth. Best for families with children over the age of 4 years

Where

Sweetbriar Nature Center

62 Eckernkamp Dr.

Smithtown, NY

Phone

631-979-6344

Price

$15/child and $5 for adults

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