Arts & Entertainment

15th Annual Charles Dickens Festival: Friday Schedule

A guide to the first day's events at the Charles Dickens Festival in Port Jefferson.

Today marks the first day of the . While the exhibit at the community center will be open for business at noon, the official is at 5 p.m. at the . To make things slightly more confusing the takes place at 4:30 p.m. Three lanterns will be dedicated today at 109 Main Street, 156 East Main Street and 216 Main Street.

Below is the guide to all of Friday's events kicking off the festival. See the full .

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  • Port Jefferson Village Center

  • Village of Belle Terre Community Center

  • Village of Belle Terre Community Center

  • Village of Port Jefferson

  • Village of Port Jefferson

Friday, Dec. 3

Noon – 8 p.m.

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  • Belle Terre Community Center, 55 Cliff Road, Belle Terre

4:30 p.m.


  • 109 Main St., 156 East Main St., 216 Main St.

5:30 p.m.


  • Children's Choir from 

6 p.m. - 9 p.m.


  • 22 Mill Creek Rd., Chandler Square

6:30 p.m.


  • Robin Greenstein & Cecilia Kirtland

7:30 p.m


  • Masonic Lodge

7:30 p.m. - 11:30 p.m.


  • Port Jefferson Village Center

8 p.m.

  • followed by photos with Scrooge
    Ticket required

8 p.m.


  • Tickets required
    


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