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Thursday Jan. 1, 1970

BBP Heritage Association Historian Lecture

Bayport-Blue Point Public LibraryBlue Point

Zelda Fitzgerald

Zelda Fitzgerald: Novelist, Painter, and Socialite, presented by Kelly McMasters, Hofstra University

159 Bayview Avenue, Great Neck, NY 11023Great Neck

Scenes from a literary black list

Scenes from the Literary Blacklist

The Merrick LibraryMerrick

Fish of the East End 416 (Facebook Post)-2

Plankton to Whales: Marine Life on the East End of Long Island

North Sea Community SchoolhouseSouthampton

long live long island shipwrecks (800 x 451 px)

Long Live Long Island: Long Island’s Shipwrecks

The Merrick LibraryMerrick

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TWA Flight 800 First Responder Witness Account: Barry Donadio

Bay Shore – Brightwaters Public LibraryBrightwaters

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Hallockville Museum Farm to Host A Walking History Tour: “The Polish Immigrant Experience”

History & Culture

Hallockville Museum FarmRiverhead

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The Natural History of Long Island with Tara Rider

South Fork Natural History Museum (SoFo)Bridgehampton

The Warrior Queen of Jhansi – first look[4]

The Warrior Queen of Jhansi

Adelphi UniversityGarden City

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The Amazing History of Radio on Long Island

History & Culture

Connetquot River State Park PreserveOakdale

THE GREAT GATSBY (800 x 451 px)

The Great Gatsby Anniversary Party! Featuring Live Music by The Matthew Everingham Combo

The Merrick LibraryMerrick

long island museum outdoor poster partnership

Museum Tour & Book Discussion

The Long Island MuseumStony Brook

AGBU Arts Presents Armenians in Jazz

Cutting Room NYCManhattan

reggae fest

Reggae Fest 2025 at GHBC

Ages: All
Art
Caribbean
Family

Greenport Harbor Brewing Company’s Peconic Tasting RoomPeconic

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All Paws on Deck

Ages: 5 and up
Animals
Art
Family

The Whaling Museum & Education CenterCold Spring Harbor

Homeschool Hangout

Ages: 5 – 12
Community
Craft & DIY
Family

Emma Clark LibrarySetauket

5-10 George Plimpton by Catherine McGann

Growing Up Literary: George Plimpton’s Son Reflects

The Nathaniel Rogers HouseBridgehampton

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Long Live Long Island: Historic Cooking of Long Island

The Merrick LibraryMerrick

5-17 Searching for a better life – pat turner

Searching for A Better Life: Looking Back at the African American Migration to Bridgehampton with Pat Turner Ph.D.

The Nathaniel Rogers HouseBridgehampton

Long Beach Memorial Day Parade

Long Beach Memorial Day ParadeLong Beach

Little Neck-Douglaston Memorial Day Parade

Little Neck-Douglaston Memorial Day ParadeGreat Neck

Keith S.

The History of the South Side Sportsmen’s Club

Islip Public LibraryIslip

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Fire Island Sand Castle Competition

Ages: 5 and up
Family
Festivals
Free

Beach at Robins RestRobins Rest

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

Islip Public LibraryIslip

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