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Upcoming Events

The North Fork During the Civil War

Feb12

Amy Kasuga Folk will discuss the North Fork's role during the Civil War, presented by the Mattituck-Laurel Historical Society, held in the Community Room

Where

Veteran's Memorial Park

11280 Peconic Bay Blvd.

Mattituck, NY

Price

free

Virtual: Romantasy Fiction Writing Workshop

Feb13

Discover how to combine elements of romance and fantasy in order to create your own Romantasy novel or series. Participate in fun writing prompts and exercises that will help you jump start your own writing! Perfect for fans of Fourth Wing, The Grishaverse, A Court of Thorns and Roses and Carnaval. Registration needed. Register

Where

Syosset Public Library

225 South Oyster Bay Road

Syosset, NY

Phone

516-921-7161 x240

Price

free

Online: Early Rock and Roll Sibling Groups

Feb20

Richard Knox will examine the careers of brother or sister acts of the first decade of rock & roll, including The Everly Brothers, The Ronettes, The Paris Sisters, The Angels, Randy and the Rainbows, The Teen Queens and The Kalin Twins, Zoom meeting ID is 827 0717 8685

Where

Syosset Public Library

225 S. Oyster Bay Rd.

Syosset, NY

Phone

516-921-7161

Price

free

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