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Registration opens:
November 02nd, 2026

From Pies to Parades
2026-11-23 19:00:00 2026-11-23 20:00:00 America/New_York From Pies to Parades The iconic Macy’s Day Parade turns 100 this year! Huntington Public Library Main Building - Main Auditorium

Monday, November 23
7:00pm - 8:00pm

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The iconic Macy’s Day Parade turns 100 this year!

Join us for a fascinating journey through the unexpected origins of Thanksgiving traditions. Discover how Macy’s famous star logo has maritime roots, why football became a Thanksgiving obsession, and the surprising stories behind the foods, festivities, and customs that shaped the holiday we know today. Registration is required. Open to all.

AGE GROUP: | Adults |

EVENT TYPE: | Lectures and Workshops |

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Huntington Public Library Main Building
Phone: 631-427-5165
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Mon, Oct 19 9:00AM to 9:00PM
Tue, Oct 20 9:00AM to 9:00PM
Wed, Oct 21 9:00AM to 9:00PM
Thu, Oct 22 9:00AM to 9:00PM
Fri, Oct 23 9:00AM to 9:00PM
Sat, Oct 24 9:00AM to 5:00PM
Sun, Oct 25 1:00PM to 5:00PM
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About the branch

The Main is located in the heart of Huntington Village, on the corner of Prospect Street and Main Street. The Main has a large auditorium and two smaller meeting rooms, one room for Children's programs and a conference room. There is also a Local History room located on the second floor and an Art Gallery located on the lower level.