Unwrapping the Holidays: Hidden Histories

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Educational

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Adults
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Did you know the song Jingle Bells was originally written for Thanksgiving or that the Times Square Ball Drop began as a way for ship captains to tell time? Take a journey through the surprising evolution of holiday traditions with a representative from the Cold Spring Harbor Whaling Museum.