Asking the Clergy: Why do Christians celebrate Pentecost?

Pentecost, which is celebrated on May 19, is a major religious observance for Roman Catholics, Lutherans, the Anglican Communion and other Christian faiths. This week's clergy discuss the origin, meaning and power of this holy celebration.

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Online: Hiking in Long Island and the Catskills

Jun10

Lee McAllister will discuss the many hiking opportunities available on Long Island, as well as winter hiking, photographing natural landscapes and more, register for a Zoom link starting May 24

Where

Oyster Bay-East Norwich Public Library

89 E. Main St.

Oyster Bay, NY

Phone

516-922-1212

Price

free

Online: 12 Sons Named George - Naming Conventions of Our Ancestors

Jun11

Nancy Waters will discuss why families have children with the same name and how to identify and differentiate between the multiple names, register for a Zoom link starting May 24

Where

Oyster Bay-East Norwich Public Library

89 E. Main St.

Oyster Bay, NY

Phone

516-922-1212

Price

free

Online: The Archaeology of Beer

Jun18

Archaeologist Patty Hamrick will discuss the fascinating history of beer, register for a Zoom link starting May 24

Where

Oyster Bay-East Norwich Public Library

89 E. Main St.

Oyster Bay, NY

Phone

516-922-1212

Price

free

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