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Upcoming Events
Monsters and Mermaids: After Dark
Both events will debut a dramatic kraken/squid sculpture suspended from the museum’s ceiling, providing an enchanting backdrop for these special exhibit openings. The 2-year exhibition explores the rich tapestry of nautical myths and legends, highlighting their fascinating roles in shaping cultural stories and imaginations. Guests attending either event will be among the first to celebrate the ocean’s greatest legends in an exhibit that’s the first of its kind on Long Island in over a decade.
Where
Whaling Museum and Education Center
279 Main Street
Cold Spring Harbor, NY
Phone
631-367-3418 x12
Price
$40, $45 at the door
Historic Crimes of Long Island
From the tar and feathering of Charles Kelsey in 1872 to the East Hampton witch trial of 1657, and the kidnapping of Alice Parson in 1937, Kerriann will uncover some of the most notorious and ghastly crimes in Long Island's history. A book sale and signing will follow the presentation.
Where
St. James Community Cultural Arts Center
176 Second Street
St. James, NY
Phone
631-984-0201
Price
$35
Website
celebratestjames.orgMemory Cafe
Lunch, music, dancing and more for people with early stage Alzheimer's disease and their caregiver. Held at the Family Community Life Center 1018 Northville Tpke., Riverhead, register
Where
Riverhead, NY
Riverhead, NY
11901
Phone
800-272-3900
Price
free