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Weekend Planner: Parade, Train Show and Parents Night Out

There's a lot going on in town this weekend so get out and enjoy it.

Parents Night Out

If you are craving a date night, drop the kids off at Kings Park Dance and head to dinner or drinks while the kids have a dance party. Friday night, 7:30-9 p.m. $2. Free for members.

Girl Scout Cookie Sale

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Girl Scout Troop 1829 is having a cookie sale. The booth will be located outside of the Bagel King on Main Street. This sale will take place on the day of the Kings Park St. Patrick's Day Parade. Buy some cookies and enjoy them while you watch the parade.

Sweetbriar Camp Open House

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Sweetbriar Discovery Weeks are a hit for children who have a love of nature and the outdoors. Come by and learn more about our vacation camp programs, here meet a few of out resident animals, and take a tour of the facility. Refreshments will be served. Sat. 12-4 p.m. Summer Camp Sessions available for ages 3 to 15.

Donate prom Dresses

Area residents Tricia Dwyer-Johnston and Judy Bishop have teamed up to collect donated prom gowns, suits, and sweet 16 dresses for underprivliedged guys and girls from local Long Island high schools.

Collection will be ongoing until March 10. Click on the link for donation drop-off points.

St. James Train Show

Head over to the Smithtown Township Arts Council on Sunday at 11 a.m. for the one-day train show, complete with an operating subway, bustling cities, fuel tank farm, haunted old west town and much more. The show is free.

Long Island Pet Expo

The Long Island Pet Expo is coming to Suffolk Community College Brentwood Campus. The Long Island Pet Expo is designed to educate and entertain the public about the wonderful world of pets. The exposition will be held March 1 from 4 p.m. until 9 p.m., March 2 from 10 a.m. until 7 p.m. and March 3 from 10 a.m. until 5 p.m. Admission is $12 for adults, $5 for children (ages 11 and under). Those age 3 and younger are admitted free. Visit www.longislandpetexpo.com for discounted coupons or to purchase discount tickets online.


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