Community Corner

Free Throw Championship, Civc Meeting this Week in Kings Park

Your guide to the major events happening this week in Kings Park: Jan. 6 - 10.

Brian Freedman Comes to Kings Park Dance Center
Brian Freedman, director and producer of The X Factor and master 
choreographer for Britney Spears, Usher, Beyoncé,  is coming to Kings Park Dance Center on Monday, Jan. 6 for 2 Master Classes. Classes are open to intermediate and advance dance students. Space is limited, contact the studio for more information. 

Smithtown Town Board
The new Smithtown Town board will hold its first public meeting of 2014 at 2 p.m. Tuesday at Town Hall, 99 W. Main Street, Smithtown. Watch Patch for more details on what's on their agenda as information becomes available. 

Babysitting Skills
Smithtown Youth Bureau is offering a free six-week course on Babysitting Skills for teens in grades 7 - 10 on Tuesday nights Teens will learn an assortment of skills for babysitting and practice them on Real Care babies. First class is Tuesday, Jan. 7 from 5:30 pm. - 6:30 p.m. Registration is first-come, first-serve. 

Character Education
Smithtown Youth Bureau is offer a six-week series of Character Education classes for children enrolled in grades 3-5. Students will learn to develop skills and everyday tools to develop into the person they want to become focusing on the six pillars of character. The first class is Tuesday from 4:15 p.m. - 5:15 p.m. Registration is first-come, first-serve. 

Community Conversation
Smithtown Youth Bureau is hosting a Community Conversation on Wednesday at 6 p.m. as an opportunity for high school students to come together for thoughtful discussion and dialogue about their shared values as Americans past,present, and future. It will be held at the Smithtown Historical Society's Roseneath Cottage on Middle Country Road. Advance registration is required. 

Kings Park Civic Association
Kings Park Civic Association will hold their first meeting of 2014 this upcoming Thursday, Jan. 9 at 7:30 p.m. in King Park High School's Community Room - Room 101. Watch Patch to find out more about what's on their agenda as more information becomes available. 

Knights of Columbus's Free Throw Championship
Can you shoot hoops? Step up to see if you are King Park's Free Throw Champion. Knights of Columbus are sponsoring a friendly competition for boys and girls, ages 9 - 14, on Friday at Kings Park High School. Each competitor gets a chance to sink 15 shots. There will be a winner from each age group. 


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