Head of the Harbor, NY News & Events

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Upcoming Events

Thursday, August 6

Exhibit: From Sea to Shining Sea - Whalers of the African Diaspora

Aug7

Gallery exhibit that explores and highlights the experiences, contributions and impact African Americans had on the whaling industry

Where

The Sag Harbor Whaling & Historical Museum

200 Main St.

Sag Harbor, NY

Phone

631-725-0770

Price

$8, $6 ages 12-22 and ages 62 and older, $3 ages 11 and younger

Website

sagharborwhalingmuseum.org

Full Sturgeon Moon Hike

Aug28

Jean McDermott of Friends of the Long Pond Greenbelt will lead a leisurely-paced hike in the field behind the museum, meet in the parking lot 200 yards north of the railroad tracks, register by email (greenbeltnews@aol.com)

Where

The South Fork Natural History Museum and Nature Center

377 Bridgehampton/Sag Harbor Tpke.

Bridgehampton, NY

Phone

631-599-2391

Price

free

Website

Non-Fiction Book Group: Family of Spies

Aug31

Michael Rosenberg will lead a discussion of the memoir "Family of Spies: A World War II Story of Nazi Espionage, Betrayal, and the Secret History Behind Pearl Harbor" by Christine Kuehn

Where

Hewlett-Woodmere Public Library

1125 Broadway

Hewlett, NY

Phone

516-374-1967

Price

free

Website

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