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Weekend Planner: Experience Ecology, Geology, Art and Fashion

Patch picks for weekend activities.

With the arrival of warm weather comes the advent of outdoor activities and fundraisers, and with Mother's Day comes a bevy of dining specials. What will you be doing this weekend?

Where/When: John T. Mather Memorial Hospital - Port Jefferson, Saturday, May 7 at 9 a.m.
Why Go: Whether you’re a breast cancer survivor, a family member, friend, or co-worker of someone who has been diagnosed, join this walk or be a virtual walker to raise money for the Fortunato Breast Health Center at Mather Hospital.
Price: $20 registration fee

Where/When:  The Barn at Avalon Park – Stony Brook, Sunday, May 8
Why Go: Enjoy this opportunity to view and try on beautiful fashions by The Worth Collection, Ltd.  
Price: Free Admission, offered by appointment only.

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Where/When: Discovery Wetlands Cruises - Stony Brook, Saturday, May 7 at 3 p.m. & Sunday, May 8 at 3:45 p.m.
Why Go: Experience and embrace the ecology, geology and history of Stony Brook Harbor and the nearby wetlands at West Meadow Creek.
Price: Adults $25; Seniors 60+ and Students $22; Children under 6 $15. Walk-ons without reservations pay cash.

Where/When: Charles B. Wang Center, SBU - Stony Brook, Saturday, May 7 and Sunday, May 8 at 9 a.m.
Why Go: Exhibit explores the contributions of artists whose origins can be traced to the Indian Subcontinent. 
Price: Free Admission

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Where/When: Theatre Three – Port Jefferson, Saturday, May 7 at 8 p.m.
Why Go: Andrew Fortier, Native Long Islander will be performing live with his band tonight.  Enjoy this musical performance featuring songs from Andrew's new album "Your Smile Convinced the World."
Price:  $35, advanced ticket sales only

  • MOTHER’S DAY MENU SPECIALS

When: Sunday, May 8 
Why Go: Bring Mom somewhere special this Mother’s Day!  Enjoy brunch or dinner with the whole family.
Where:

  • – Stony Brook
    Grand Buffet, $45 per person, $15 Children 10 and under
  • – Port Jefferson
    Four Course Dinner - includes a pink champagne cocktail and unlimited beverage and seasonal gelato.
    $55 per person + tax + gratuity, Children under 12 years old are $10 per person + tax + gratuity.
  • – Port Jefferson
    Buffet style brunch includes over 50 items to indulge in.
    $44.95 for adults, $19.95 for children ages 4-12, and is free for children under 4; tax and gratuity is additional.
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