Health & Safety


Defensive Driving Course - Empire Safety Council
Defensive Driving Course - Empire Safety Council

presented by Jerry Greenhaus
Completion of this New York State sponsored Defensive Driving and Accident Prevention Workshop provides point reduction on your driver’s license and automobile insurance discounts. Refresh your knowledge about being a safe driver. This one-day course will cover essential information about traffic safety issues such as driver attitude and behavior, defensive driving techniques and the Vehicle and Traffic law.

No payment is due upon registration. Instead, payment must be made directly via check to the instructor on the day of the class.

Cost is $35. MAKE CHECK PAYABLE TO EMPIRE SAFETY COUNCIL 

Session Session Dates Days of Week Location(s) Grade/Age Filled  
Defensive Driving - Winter 2026 (Sat., March 7) 03/07/2026
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Peconic Community Center Rm 3 7/25
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Healthy Habits, Lasting Results: A Health Coach's Guide
Healthy Habits, Lasting Results: A Health Coach's Guide

with Rachel Thomas

Turn your New Year's resolutions into reality! Do you wish you felt more energetic? Having trouble losing weight? Has your doctor told you to eat less sugar or get more exercise? Work on your goals with a board-certified health coach and learning concrete strategies for making changes, defining detailed and achievable goals, with specific outcomes that you can measure and maintain. Week 1: Visualization, identifying resources, prioritizing goals. Week 2: Tracking progress, identifying obstacles, and developing strategies for success. Week 3: Accountability, community and lifestyle for maintenance. Week 4: Outlining long-term goal and short-term steps that you feel confident about achieving.

Session Session Dates Days of Week Location(s) Grade/Age Filled  
Healthy Habits, Lasting Results: A Health Coach's Guide - Winter 2026 01/12/2026–02/23/2026
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Peconic Community Center 4/20
Youth Boating Safety USCG
Youth Boating Safety USCG

This four-session course is for resident youths ages 10 to 17. Pre-registration is required by March 6. Upon successful completion of the course a USCG certificate will be issued enabling participants to legally operate a motorboat on their own. It satisfies the requirements of New York State law for boat operators and also enables youth 14-17 to legally operate a personal watercraft on their own. Participants must attend all 4 sessions in order to receive the state certification.

Session Session Dates Days of Week Location(s) Grade/Age Filled  
Youth Boating Safety USCG 03/16/2026–03/25/2026
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Peconic Community Center 10–17 Years 0/30
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