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Upcoming Events

Friday, February 27

Art Alcove: Marcia Odle-McNair

Feb28

Artwork by artist, author and educator Marcia Odle-McNair will be on display, reception will be held 6:30-8 p.m. on Feb. 5

Where

Freeport Recreation Center

130 E. Merrick Rd.

Freeport, NY

Phone

516-223-2522

Price

free

Website

MLK Portrait Project

Feb28

Large-scale mosaic portraits of prominent figures in the Civil Rights Movement created by Long Island high school students will be on display, presented by East End Arts, opening reception will be held 5-7 p.m. on Feb. 6

Where

Floyd Memorial Library

539 1st St.

Greenport, NY

Phone

631-477-0660

Price

free

Website

floydmemoriallibrary.org

The True Story of the Culper Spy Ring

Mar8

Author, historian and former Newsday reporter Bill Bleyer will detail the ingenious operation of the Culper Spy Ring and separate fact from fiction, register

Where

Babylon Village Museum

117 W. Main St.

Babylon, NY

Phone

631-669-1756

Price

$5

Website

babylonvillagehistoricalsociety.org

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