This event is in the "Families" group This event is in the "Children" group Reading with Legends : Black Whalers, Sailors and other Freedom Stories 1:00pm–2:00pm Families, Children Registration Required This event is in the "Families" group This event is in the "Children" group Feb 28 2026 Sat Reading with Legends : Black Whalers, Sailors and other Freedom Stories 1:00pm–2:00pm Families, Children Library Branch: Wyandanch Public Library Room: Auditorium Age Group: Families, Children Program Type: Family, Performance, Storytime, Community Registration Required Event Details: Black men found freedom as whalers and sailors and helped others to freedom on the Maritime Underground Railroad. Come hear about Long Island whaler Pyrrhus Concer and others. Learn sea shanties and sailor songs.
