Little Readers Club
2025-02-08 12:00 - 14:00 (America/New_York) | Byrne Center – East, 925 Jerusalem Avenue, Uniondale, NY, 11553
📖 Little Readers Club: Sparking a Lifelong Love of Reading!
For kids with big imaginations and parents who want to inspire a love for books, this weekly club is the perfect blend of fun and learning.
🌟 Event Highlights:

Interactive Storytime: Dive into exciting tales with engaging storytelling sessions.
Creative Activities: Explore themed crafts and puzzle games inspired by the stories.
Snack Break: Relax and recharge with light snacks in a kid-friendly atmosphere.

📅 Every Saturday | 12 PM – 2 PM
📍 John J. Byrne Community Center
Fostering creativity, building connections, and nurturing a love of reading in your little one. Come join the fun at the Little Readers Club! 📚✨

Leadership Masterclass
2026-05-11 19:00 - 20:00 | Byrne Center – East, 925 Jerusalem Avenue, Uniondale, NY, 11553
Leadership Masterclass
Hosted by EMPR Global Network in partnership with John J. Byrne Community Center.

Event Details
📅 Date: Monday, May 11
🕖 Time: 7:00 PM

What to Expect

Strategic leadership conversations
Grow your influence
Multiply your impact
Add greater value as a leader
Connect with growth-minded, high-capacity leaders

Spaces are limited.

Registration Required
Please note: You must register on all event links and/or QR codes to complete your registration.

Scan any QR code provided for the event, if applicable
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Senior Reading Circle
2025-02-06 11:00 - 13:00 | Byrne Center – East, 925 Jerusalem Avenue, Uniondale, NY, 11553
Event Series: Senior Reading Circle
📖 Rediscover the Joy of Reading!
Join us for a welcoming and age-friendly space to connect with fellow book lovers and engage in meaningful discussions about books of all kinds. Whether you’re an avid reader or just looking for an enjoyable way to spend your Thursday mornings, the Senior Reading Circle is the perfect place to share stories and perspectives.
What to Expect:

Relaxed discussions on classic and inspiring books.
Share your favorite stories and discover new ones from others.
Enjoy a warm and inviting community atmosphere.

Special Highlights:

Tea, Coffee & Refreshments: Savor light snacks while you chat.
Low-Key Commitment: No pressure to read ahead—listen, share, or simply enjoy the company!

📅 Thursdays | 11 AM – 1 PM
📍 John J. Byrne Community Center
✨ For the first meeting, bring a book you’re currently reading or one you’d love to share with the group!
🌟 Connect through stories—join the Senior Reading Circle today!
Visit our event page for more details.

Family & Friends Community Day
2026-05-15 16:00 - 20:00 | Byrne Center – East, 925 Jerusalem Avenue, Uniondale, NY, 11553
Family & Friends Community Day
Join us at John J. Byrne Community Center for a fun-filled community day for the whole family.

Event Details
📅 Date: May 15
🕓 Time: 4:00 PM – 8:00 PM
📍 Location:
925 Jerusalem Ave
Uniondale

Activities

Bounce house
Carnival-style games
Face painting
Food truck
Music
Giveaways

Free for the entire family.

Registration Required
Please note: You must register on all event links and/or QR codes to complete your registration.

Scan any QR code provided for the event, if applicable
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FIT Church Nassau County Community Fitness
2026-04-11 09:00 - 10:00 | Byrne Center – East, 925 Jerusalem Avenue, Uniondale, NY, 11553
FIT Church Nassau County Community Fitness
Join us for free community fitness classes that are beginner friendly, senior friendly, and family friendly.

Event Details
📅 Season: April 11 – September 26
🗓 When: Saturdays
🕘 Time: 9:00 AM – 10:00 AM
📍 Location:
John J. Byrne Community Center
925 Jerusalem Avenue
Uniondale, NY
Classes begin on April 18.

Registration Required
Please note: You must register on all event links and/or QR codes to complete your registration and receive class updates and location information for freestyle weeks.

Scan the QR code on the flyer to join the Facebook community for class updates and location details
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More Information
📞 Text/Call (347) 674-2095

Reducing Stress to Boost Happiness
2026-05-20 13:00 - 14:30 | Byrne Center – East, 925 Jerusalem Avenue, Uniondale, NY, 11553
Reducing Stress to Boost Happiness
Learn simple, practical skills for stress, worry, and emotional overload.

Event Details
📅 Date: Wednesday, May 20, 2026
🕐 Time: 1:00 PM – 2:30 PM
📍 Location:
Byrne Community Center
925 Jerusalem Ave, Uniondale, NY
This three-session series is for people who feel tense, overwhelmed, emotionally exhausted, worried, overstimulated, or unable to truly settle inside.

What You’ll Experience
Session One: Settling the Body at the Nervous-System Level

Breathing pattern that safely slows the stress response
Body-mapping to unwind hidden tension
Posture-based reset that signals safety
Rapid emotional settling for public anxiety

Session Two: Releasing Emotional Overload

Guided emotional unloading visualization
Grounding sequence to stabilize reactivity
NLP-based softening of stress triggers
Nighttime calming protocol for rumination

Session Three: Building Emotional Strength That Lasts

Short daily nervous-system reset sequence
End-of-day unwinding practice
Combined breath-body-awareness method
Personal go-to regulation toolkit

Please note: Sessions Two and Three are scheduled by request from Session One participants.

Registration Required
Please note: You must register on all event links and/or QR codes to complete your registration. Seating is limited.

Scan any QR code provided for the event, if applicable
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Haitian Heritage & Older Americans Month Wellness and Dance Session
2026-05-24 17:30 - 18:30 | NY
Haitian Heritage & Older Americans Month Wellness and Dance Session
Celebrate culture, health, and community with an energizing wellness and dance session. All are welcome and no experience is needed.

Event Details
📅 Date: Sunday, May 24, 2026
🕠 Time: 5:30 PM
📍 Location:
John J. Byrne Community Center
925 Jerusalem Ave
Uniondale, NY

Session Includes

Afro-Caribbean dance
Health and wellness tips
Fun, music, and community
Connection across generations

Bring your energy, your smile, and a friend!
Instructor
Jessica St Vil-Ulysse

Registration Required
Please note: You must register on all event links and/or QR codes to complete your registration.

RSVP by calling 516-908-3286
Follow Solidarite Haitiano-Americaine de Long Island, Inc. (SHALI) on Facebook for updates
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More Information
📞 RSVP: 516-908-3286

Community Yoga
2026-05-30 09:30 - 10:30 | NY
Community Yoga
Join us for a welcoming community yoga class focused on movement, mindfulness, and connection. This steady flow class is designed for all experience levels and encourages participants to move at their own pace in a supportive environment.
Event Details
📅 Date: May 30, 2026
🕑 Time: 9:30 AM – 10:20 AM
📍 Location:
John J. Byrne Community Center
925 Jerusalem Ave
Uniondale, NY 11553
Classes held weekly on Saturdays and Sundays.
What to Expect

Steady flow yoga practice
All levels welcome
Beginners encouraged
English and Spanish guidance available
Limited mats and props available

Registration Required
Please note: You must register on all event links and/or QR codes to complete your registration.

Scan any QR code provided for the event, if applicable
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Community Yoga
2026-05-31 09:30 - 10:30 | NY
Community Yoga
Join us for an ongoing community yoga class focused on movement, mindfulness, and connection. This steady flow class is designed for all experience levels and encourages participants to move at their own pace in a supportive and welcoming environment.
Recurring Weekly Classes
📅 Every Saturday & Sunday
🕑 9:30 AM – 10:20 AM
📍 Location:
John J. Byrne Community Center
925 Jerusalem Ave
Uniondale, NY 11553
Come as you are and connect through breath, movement, and body awareness in community.
What to Expect

Steady flow yoga practice
All levels welcome
Beginners encouraged
English and Spanish guidance available
Limited mats and props available

Registration Required
Please note: You must register on all event links and/or QR codes to complete your registration.

Scan any QR code provided for the event, if applicable
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Community Yoga
2026-06-06 09:30 - 10:30 | NY
Community Yoga
Join us for recurring community yoga classes focused on connection, movement, mindfulness, and body awareness. This welcoming all-levels flow is designed to help participants slow down, reconnect, and practice in a supportive community environment.
Class Information
📅 Saturdays & Sundays
🕑 See Schedule Online
📍 Location:
John J. Byrne Community Center
925 Jerusalem Ave
Uniondale, NY 11553
Classes are offered weekly beginning May 2026.
What to Expect

All-levels steady flow yoga
Breath, movement, and mindfulness practices
Beginners encouraged
English and Spanish guidance available
Limited mats and props available

Please bring a mat if you have one.
Registration Required
Please note: You must register on all event links and/or QR codes to complete your registration.

Scan any QR code provided for the event, if applicable
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Leadership Masterclass
2026-06-08 19:00 - 20:30 | NY
Leadership Masterclass
Hosted by EMPR Global Network in partnership with John J. Byrne Community Center.

Event Details
📅 Date: Monday, June 8, 2026
🕖 Time: 7:00 PM – 8:30 PM

What to Expect

Strategic leadership conversations
Grow your influence
Multiply your impact
Add greater value as a leader
Connect with growth-minded, high-capacity leaders

Spaces are limited.

Registration Required
Please note: You must register on all event links and/or QR codes to complete your registration.

Scan any QR code provided for the event, if applicable
Community Center Registration

Reducing Stress to Boost Happiness
2026-06-10 13:00 - 14:30 | NY
Reducing Stress to Boost Happiness
Join us for a practical three-session series designed to help participants reduce stress, regulate emotional overwhelm, and strengthen overall well-being through body-based and emotional regulation techniques.
Series Details
📅 Date: Wednesday, June 10, 2026
🕑 Time: 1:00 PM – 2:30 PM
📍 Location:
Byrne Community Center
925 Jerusalem Ave
Uniondale, NY
This series offers guided experiences and practical tools participants can begin using immediately to support emotional balance, nervous-system regulation, and stress management.
What Participants Will Experience

Breathing and grounding techniques
Body-based stress regulation practices
Emotional unloading and calming exercises
Strategies for reducing overwhelm and reactivity
Daily nervous-system reset practices
Practical tools for emotional resilience

Please note: Sessions Two and Three are scheduled by request from Session One participants.
Registration Required
Please note: You must register on all event links and/or QR codes to complete your registration.

Scan any QR code provided for the event, if applicable
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Access to Capital Workshop
2026-06-11 08:00 - 17:00 | NY
Access to Capital Workshop
Join TD for a small business lending workshop designed to help business owners understand options for obtaining financing.

Event Details
📅 Date: Thursday, July 16
🕘 Time: 9:00 AM – 10:00 AM
📍 Location:
John J. Byrne Community Center
925 Jerusalem Ave
Uniondale, NY 11553

Workshop Objective
This workshop will help participants understand the various options for obtaining financing for a small business.
Small Business Lending Insights

Pros and cons of small business financing from a bank
How a bank reviews a small business loan request and the 5 C’s of credit
Resources to improve access to capital for diverse businesses
Tips for business owners to borrow money with confidence
Questions to ask your bank before applying for a small business loan

Registration Required
Please note: You must register on all event links and/or QR codes to complete your registration.

Scan the QR code on the flyer to RSVP
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Lit Stories Book Fair
2026-06-13 13:30 - 16:30 | Byrne Center – East, 925 Jerusalem Avenue, Uniondale, NY, 11553
Lit Stories Book Fair
Join us for a day of literacy, fun, and community hosted by Maudelyne, Justine, and Ruth.

Event Details
📅 Date: Saturday, June 13
🕜 Time: 1:30 PM – 4:30 PM
📍 Location: Uniondale, Long Island

Activities & Entertainment

Story time
Arts and crafts
Face painting
Fun movement activities

More to Explore

Wide range of books
Artisan jewelry designs
Unique artwork

Vendors are welcome, including authors, artwork creators, clothing brands, and nonprofits.

Registration Required
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Scan any QR code provided for the event, if applicable
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Vendor Information
📧 Interested vendors may contact: *protected email*

Kid Biz & Family Rizz – Children’s Business Fair & Family Fun Day
2026-06-13 14:00 - 18:00 | NY
Kid Biz & Family Rizz – Children’s Business Fair & Family Fun Day
Join us for a fun-filled community event celebrating young entrepreneurs, creativity, leadership, and family connection. This interactive experience highlights children-led businesses alongside entertainment, activities, and community engagement for all ages.
Event Details
📅 Date: Saturday, June 13
🕑 Time: 2:00 PM – 6:00 PM
📍 Location:
John J. Byrne Community Center
925 Jerusalem Ave
Uniondale, NY
Featuring

Kids’ business booths
Family activities and games
Live entertainment
Scholarships and awards
Young entrepreneur experiences
Community vendors and family fun

Registration Required
Please note: You must register on all event links and/or QR codes to complete your registration.

Scan any QR code provided for the event, if applicable
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