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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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Upcoming Events

4 Ways from Sunday: Decades of Chart Toppers

May19

4 Ways from Sunday will perform hit songs from the '50s through the '80s, priority given to cardholders and residents, register

Where

Great Neck Library - Main Building

159 Bayview Ave.

Great Neck, NY

Phone

516-466-8055

Price

free

Knitting and Crocheting Circle

May23

Facilitated knitting and crocheting session, supplies will be provided or bring you may bring your own, all levels are welcome, register

Where

Great Neck Library - Station Branch

26 Great Neck Rd.

Great Neck, NY

Phone

516-466-8055

Price

free

Spring Bird & Nature Walk

May25

Join CEED Wildlife Biologist, Ranger Eric Powers, for an interpretive walk in search of those flowers and other signs of spring! Bud burst, bird migration, and insect emergence are some of the many clues for which we will be looking.

Where

Vanderbilt Museum and Planetarium

180 Little Neck Road

Centerport, NY

Price

$12

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