BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 PRODID:-//Long Island Authors - ECPv6.17.3//NONSGML v1.0//EN CALSCALE:GREGORIAN METHOD:PUBLISH X-WR-CALNAME:Long Island Authors X-ORIGINAL-URL:https://www.longislandauthors.com X-WR-CALDESC:Events for Long Island Authors REFRESH-INTERVAL;VALUE=DURATION:PT1H X-Robots-Tag:noindex X-PUBLISHED-TTL:PT1H BEGIN:VTIMEZONE TZID:America/New_York BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0500 TZOFFSETTO:-0400 TZNAME:EDT DTSTART:20250309T070000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0400 TZOFFSETTO:-0500 TZNAME:EST DTSTART:20251102T060000 END:STANDARD BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0500 TZOFFSETTO:-0400 TZNAME:EDT DTSTART:20260308T070000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0400 TZOFFSETTO:-0500 TZNAME:EST DTSTART:20261101T060000 END:STANDARD BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0500 TZOFFSETTO:-0400 TZNAME:EDT DTSTART:20270314T070000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0400 TZOFFSETTO:-0500 TZNAME:EST DTSTART:20271107T060000 END:STANDARD END:VTIMEZONE BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260815T200000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260830T200000 DTSTAMP:20260816T001744Z CREATED:20260816T001744Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260816T001744Z UID:4397-1786824000-1788120000@www.longislandauthors.com SUMMARY:Bookbag and School Supply Drive DESCRIPTION:Collecting bookbags and school supplies for the children of Osun state and Ogun state! URL:https://www.longislandauthors.com/event/bookbag-and-school-supply-drive/ LOCATION:NY ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://www.longislandauthors.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/08/Backpack-Drive.png ORGANIZER;CN="Rebirth Osun Alaje":MAILTO:media.rebirth.osun@gmail.com END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260823T110000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260823T150000 DTSTAMP:20260817T183452Z CREATED:20260817T183452Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260817T183452Z UID:4442-1787482800-1787497200@www.longislandauthors.com SUMMARY:The Long Island Authors E.P.I.C. Community Connection DESCRIPTION:Long Island Authors at E.P.I.C. Long Island — Books\, Business\, Music & Community \n\n\n\n\n\nLong Island Authors is bringing a high-energy literary and networking experience to E.P.I.C. Long Island in East Meadow. \nThis is more than a book event. It is a community gathering designed to bring together authors\, readers\, entrepreneurs\, business professionals\, families\, and local supporters for an afternoon of meaningful connections\, live entertainment\, great food\, and local creativity. \n📅 Sunday\, August 23\, 2026\n⏰ 11:00 AM–3:00 PM\n📍 E.P.I.C. Long Island\n1500 Hempstead Turnpike\, East Meadow\, NY\n🎟️ FREE ADMISSION \nGuests can meet local authors\, discover new books\, build business relationships\, network with professionals\, enjoy live music\, and experience a literary event built around real community connection. \nEvent Highlights \n📚 Meet and support Long Island authors\n🤝 Business and community networking\n💼 Connect with entrepreneurs and professionals\n🎶 Live music\n🍽️ Catered food\n📖 Discover new books and local voices\n🎟️ Free admission \nProud Event Sponsor \n🌟 Author Cheryl Williams\nAuthor of The Brightest Star That Shines Tonight \nWe proudly thank Cheryl Williams for supporting local authors and helping make this community experience possible. \nCatered By \n🍕 Borrelli’s Restaurant Cafe & Pizzeria\n1580 Hempstead Tpke.\nEast Meadow\, NY 11554\n☎️ (516) 794-0190 \nCome ready to meet people\, discover stories\, exchange ideas\, enjoy the entertainment\, and experience what happens when books\, business\, and community share the same room. \nThe conversations will be happening. The music will be playing. The authors will be ready. Be there. \n\n\n\n  URL:https://www.longislandauthors.com/event/the-long-island-authors-e-p-i-c-community-connection/ LOCATION:E.P.I.C. Long Island\, 1500 Hempstead Turnpike\, East Meadow\, NY\, 11779\, United States ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.longislandauthors.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/06/Updated-Sponsor-Caterer-Flyer-2.jpg ORGANIZER;CN="Long Island Authors":MAILTO:authors@liauthors.com END:VEVENT END:VCALENDAR