Many people know the story of how President Abraham Lincoln was shot by John Wilkes Booth at Ford's Theatre in Washington but not what happened afterwards. In this program, Jim Ward will look at how Booth escaped and at the massive manhunt for him that followed.
Join us for a Cultural Landscape Walk, led by MaryLaura Lamont, Naturalist and Yaphank Historical Society Board Member.
Topic: Lake Ronkonkoma – “What a Time it Was”
Guest Speaker: Dale Spencer, History Island Radio Show Host
Our annual Spring Community Yard Sale - Come out and join us.
Free Concert. Bring a chair and picnic basket and enjoy music by the lake in Swezey Park. We’ll move indoors in the Swezey-Avey House in inclement weather.
Tropic: An Exciting Genealogical Research Project to Uncover “Hidden Ancestors”
Guest Speaker: Anne Hanson, Author
