Name: Daytime Book Discussion – By her own design: A novel of Ann Lowe, fashion designer to the social register by Piper Huguley
Start: 2024-06-20T15:00:00-04:00
End: 2024-06-20T16:00:00-04:00
Location: Longwood Public Library

Longwood Public Library

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Longwood Public Library
800 Middle Country Road
Middle Island, NY 11953
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Clemens Room

Thursday, June 20, 2024

3:00pm - 4:00pm

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Books & Writing

Age Group:

Adult

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Event Description

The incredible untold story of how Ann Lowe, a Black woman and granddaughter of slaves, rose above personal struggles and racial prejudice to design and create one of America's most famous wedding dresses of all time for Jackie Kennedy.

This title is available in eBook and audiobook formats on Overdrive. You may also pick up a hard copy at the library beginning May 16th.

This is a hybrid program. You are welcome to join us at Longwood library in person, or via Zoom.

Not sure how to use Zoom? Click here to watch a tutorial with our Tech Librarian Alison.

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Valid Adult Longwood Public Library Card in good standing.
A maximum of three items from this collection may be borrowed at a time.
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