Discover the rich heritage of the Oyster Bay Long Island Railroad in this engaging presentation at the Bayville Free Library. Featuring noted railroad historian and author Dave Morrison, this event explores the significant impact of the LIRR on the local community. Attendees will gain insights into the development, challenges, and triumphs of this historic rail line. Perfect for history enthusiasts and train buffs alike, this evening promises a deep dive into Long Island's transportation past.
What to Expect
An informative and illustrated lecture on the history of the Oyster Bay branch of the LIRR.
Who Should Attend
- History buffs
- Railroad enthusiasts
- Local residents
- Students
- Library patrons
Agenda Overview
The event features a presentation by Dave Morrison followed by a brief discussion.
Venue & Address
Organizer
Bayville Free Library · Public Library
The Bayville Free Library provides educational and cultural programming for the Bayville community.
Frequently Asked Questions
When is the event?
Monday, June 22, 2026, from 6:30 PM to 7:45 PM.
Where is it held?
Sperandei Hall, Bayville Free Library, 34 School St, Bayville, NY.
Who is the speaker?
Dave Morrison, a noted Island Railroad historian and author.
Is there a cost?
Please check the library website for registration or admission details.
Is it family-friendly?
Yes, the event is open to the public and suitable for all ages interested in history.
Do I need to register?
It is recommended to check the Bayville Free Library event calendar for registration requirements.
Tags
History
Railroad
Lecture
Bayville
Library
LIRR
Summary
A historical lecture by Dave Morrison regarding the Oyster Bay Long Island Railroad at Bayville Free Library.
Highlights
- Expert historical insights
- Rare railroad anecdotes
- Community engagement
- Educational presentation
- Local history focus
- Q&A session
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