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Thursday, October 15, 2026

Long Island Graveyards and Cemeteries

Registration Not Required
7:00 PM – 8:30 PM
Community Room
Adults: Lectures & Presentations

About This Event

Long Island historian Robert von Bernewitz will talk about the various historic cemeteries, types of burial sites, and noteworthy people that are buried here. Find out where Mae West, Jackie Robinson, Jackson Pollock, William Sydney Mount, and Teddy Roosevelt are laid to rest. You will learn that the oldest burial ground in New York State is on Long Island, and it also happens to be the largest cemetery in the country! No registration required.