5 Events Happening This Week

This week in Hauppauge, school officials will explain what the tax cap means for the upcoming budget season while tea parties are held at the local library. 

Here's five things to do this week: 

1. Learn how to make to keep you warm this winter from a Block Island Seafood Company chef at the from 6:30 p.m. to 10:30 p.m. on Monday. There will be tasty samples for seafood lovers. 

2. The Hauppauge Board of Education will kick off its first annual meeting of 2012 at 8 p.m. Tuesday with a presentation on the 2 percent tax cap and what it means for the district at the . Attendees will get a glimpse of the budget and taxes to come. 

3. Get ready to play lacrosse this spring as will hold registration for its youth players on Jan. 11 and Jan. 12 at

4. Indulge your child's imagination at a  at the Hauppauge Public Library from 2 p.m. to 2:45 p.m. on Thursday. Children between ages 3 to 5 are invited to bring their favorite stuffed animal to a tree. Pre-registration is required. 

5. Hear the Hauppauge Middle School grade 6 performing group at their on Thursday, 7:30 p.m. at the Hauppauge High School.