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Thursday Jan. 1, 1970

Tim Broom Making as a William Sidney Mount Painting

Broom Making Demonstrations

Ages: 5 and up
Family
Free
History & Culture

Southampton History MuseumSouthampton

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NSMC Boathouse Bash Fundraiser

Art
Boating

141 Mecox Road, Water Mill, NY 11976Water Mill

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The Great Whale Takeover

Ages: All
Animals
Art
Family

The Whaling Museum & Education CenterCold Spring Harbor

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Historic Main Street Walking Tour (Sept)

Northport Historical Society and MuseumNorthport

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Tour the Historic Thomas Dodge Homestead, c. 1721

Ages: 5 and up
Family
Free
History & Culture

Create: Thomas Dodge HomesteadPort Washington

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Jewelry Making Classes

Pelletreau Silver ShopSouthampton

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Homefront to Battlefront: Southampton during World War II

Veterans Memorial HallSouthampton

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Mattituck Presbyterian Church Graveyard Tour

North Fork Community TheatreMattituck

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OPENING RECEPTION for Here & There: The First Churchennial

Art
Free

The ChurchSag Harbor

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Cutchogue Old Burying Ground Tour

Cutchogue New Suffolk Historical CouncilCutchogue

Frida and Diego

Frida Kahlo and Diego Rivera

Art
Classes

Emma Clark LibrarySetauket

BOOKMARKED

Bookmarked: A Current Fiction Book Discussion

The Merrick LibraryMerrick

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Twilight Zone Unpacked: The Monsters on Maple Street

The Merrick LibraryMerrick

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“The First Science from the Vera Rubin Observatory” (A Free, Virtual Lecture)

Ages: 9 and up
Caribbean
Community
Family

Hamptons Observatory with Suffolk County Community College (online)East Hampton

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FINDING HOME THROUGH RHYTHM: Rhythms of Connection with ALBINO MBIE

The ChurchSag Harbor

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“Fall In”: WWII Basic Training Experience

Ages: 13 and up
Family
Free
History & Culture

Southampton History MuseumSouthampton

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The Devil in New York – The Witchcraft Trial of Goody Garlick

Islip Public LibraryIslip

39th Annual Rock Hall Country Fair

Rock Hall MuseumLawrence

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World Peace Prayer Day at Planting Fields

the West Portico and West Lawn at Planting FieldsOyster Bay

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Long Island and Whaling Lecture

Southampton History MuseumSouthampton

Haunted Village 2025

Haunted Village

Ages: All
Family
Festivals
Free

Southampton History MuseumSouthampton

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Vendors Wanted Avery Homestead County Park Craft & Collectible Show

Avery Homestead County ParkEast Patchogue

LI Shipwrecks

Famous Long Island Shipwrecks

Southampton History MuseumSouthampton

Voices of Valor

Voices of Valor: Stories from the Next Generation

Veterans Memorial HallSouthampton

Family Pickle Party

Ages: 3 and up
Attractions
Christmas
Family

The Whaling Museum & Education CenterCold Spring Harbor

Photo – Candledipping Workshop

Candle Dipping Workshop

Ages: 3 and up
Art
Christmas
Family

The Whaling Museum & Education CenterCold Spring Harbor

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