East End LOCAL
East End LOCAL
Hallockville Museum Farm will host a free talk by former Newsday reporter and author Bill Bleyer on the Culper Spy Ring. The presentation uses a PowerPoint program to separate fact from fiction about the Revolutionary War-era intelligence network that operated across Long Island. Registration is requested.
Riverhead Free Library will screen “Benedict Arnold: A Question of Honor” as part of its Movie Matinee Friday series. The free program begins at 1 p.m. and includes concession stand snacks; no registration is required.
A nonpartisan forum marking Black History Month will examine the historical legacy and contemporary impact of the Black vote on American democracy.
Step aboard the SLED bus at the Riverhead Free Library for a time-travel themed program tied to the signing of the Declaration of Independence. Participants can sign a replica document, take a souvenir photo, and play Revolutionary trivia while they wait.
Learn about Riverhead Stadium, formerly known as Wivchar Stadium, in a free program at the Riverhead Free Library. Presenter Fabiio Montella will discuss the history of this little-known local venue.