How LI schools are honoring America's 250th anniversary

Some districts have emphasized themes of collaboration and unity, while others have honored the military sacrifices of the nation's veterans.

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Online: Sailors in Skirts

Jun1

Learn about 19th-century gender roles at sea, including women who slipped into trousers to pass as sailors and whalemen who dressed as feminine characters as a part of traditional shipboard ceremonies, register for a Zoom link

Where

Sachem Public Library

150 Holbrook Rd.

Holbrook, NY

Phone

631-588-5024

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free

Advance Guitar Workshop

Jun2

Guitar program for veterans and active military, register

Where

Project 9 Line

25 Union Ave

Islip, NY

11701

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Free

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Jun2

Guitar program for veterans and active military, held weekly on Tuesdays, register

Where

Project 9 Line

25 Union Ave

Islip, NY

11701

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Free

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