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The Making of Miracle on 34th Street

Friday, December 6, 2024 at 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Zoom at LPL Online
Program Type:
History & Genealogy, Lecture, Online
Age Group:
Adult
Event Description:

The winner of three Academy Awards, this film stars Maureen O’Hara, John Payne, Natalie Wood, and Oscar winner, Edmund Gwenn. Join Sal St. George to learn the backstory and the int...

Open
Required
Virtual Event
This event is in the "Adult" group.

Scandals in the Art World

Friday, December 6, 2024 at 6:30pm - 8:00pm
Community Room at Longwood Public Library
Program Type:
Lecture
Age Group:
Adult
Event Description:

From stolen masterpieces to artwork that shocked the world, join us as artist and professor Chris Vivas discusses major events in the art world that range from theft, to murder, to...

Open
Required
This event is in the "Adult" group.

European Holiday Markets with the Savvy Sightseer

Tuesday, December 10, 2024 at 6:30pm - 7:30pm
Community Room at Longwood Public Library
Program Type:
History & Genealogy, Lecture
Age Group:
Adult
Event Description:

Enjoy a holiday trip to Europe in this travelogue with Jeanne Schnupp. See the sights and learn the traditions of some of the best holiday markets Europe has to offer found in dram...

Open
Required
This event is in the "Adult" group.

Headline News Discussion

Wednesday, December 11, 2024 at 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Kovarik Room at Longwood Public Library
Program Type:
Lecture
Age Group:
Adult
Event Description:

Join John Merenda for a lively discussion about current events. All in attendance will listen to one another in a respectful manner during this program.  

Open
Required
This event is in the "Adult" group.

Taste of Longwood: The History of Our Community Through Food

Wednesday, December 18, 2024 at 6:30pm - 8:00pm
Clemens Room at Longwood Public Library
Program Type:
Cooking, History & Genealogy, Lecture
Age Group:
Adult
Event Description:

Diane Schwindt from Stirring Up History will join our local history librarian for a culinary journey through our community’s history. Learn about Yaphank's history, from the early ...

Closed
Required
This event is in the "Adult" group.

Graveyards and Cemeteries of Long Island

Wednesday, January 22, 2025 at 7:00pm - 8:30pm
Community Room at Longwood Public Library
Program Type:
History & Genealogy, Lecture
Age Group:
Adult
Event Description:

Join Robert von Bernewitz to learn about the different types of historical cemeteries found on Long Island. Find out about the unique symbolism contained in the headstones, monumen...

Open
Required
This event is in the "Teen" group.

Getting Ready To Babysit (Teens)

Saturday, January 25, 2025 at 10:00am - 1:00pm
Clemens Room at Longwood Public Library
Program Type:
Lecture
Age Group:
Teen
Event Description:

This course is designed to help teens develop the skills necessary for the responsibility of being a sitter—child safety, developmental stages of children and how to plan activitie...

Required
This event is in the "Adult" group.

Going Solo! Independent Travel Tips

Saturday, January 25, 2025 at 11:30am - 12:45pm
Community Room at Longwood Public Library
Program Type:
Lecture
Age Group:
Adult
Event Description:

Join the Savvy Sightseer Jeanne Schnupp to learn tips for safe and fun solo travel including finding hotels, sightseeing, and dining. Discuss the pros and cons of bypassing tour gr...

Required
This event is in the "Teen" group.

Manga Mania

Tuesday, January 28, 2025 at 7:00pm - 8:30pm
True North Teen Department at Longwood Public Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts, Games, Lecture
Age Group:
Teen
Event Description:

Dress in your favorite cosplay and celebrate all things manga, manhwa, and manhua! Enjoy a presentation while sampling snacks, playing manga-themed games, and creating kawaii charm...

Required
This event is in the "Adult" group.

Standing Where They Stood: Slavery and Freedom

Monday, February 10, 2025 at 7:00pm - 8:30pm
Community Room at Longwood Public Library
Program Type:
History & Genealogy, Lecture
Age Group:
Adult
Event Description:

Join Justinne from Raynham Hall Museum to learn the complex history of slavery throughout New York and Long Island in the period before and after the American Revolution. Explore t...

Required
This event is in the "Adult" group.

Long Island Birds of Prey: LI High Flyers

Wednesday, February 12, 2025 at 7:00pm - 8:00pm
Zoom at LPL Online
Program Type:
Lecture, Nature & Environment, Online
Age Group:
Adult
Event Description:

Hawks, Eagles, Falcons, Oh My!! Long Island has a wide variety of raptors; some just visit while passing through and some stay to raise families here. With many photos and fun, int...

Required
Virtual Event
This event is in the "Adult" group.

George Washington Slept Here

Wednesday, February 19, 2025 at 7:00pm - 8:30pm
Community Room at Longwood Public Library
Program Type:
History & Genealogy, Lecture
Age Group:
Adult
Event Description:

After the Revolutionary War ended on September 3, 1783, one of George Washington’s first acts as the new President was to come to Long Island for a "Grand Tour" to thank those that...

Required
This event is in the "Teen" group.

Beginner Sign Language (Teens)

Monday, March 10, 2025 at 7:00pm - 8:00pm
Kovarik Room at Longwood Public Library
Program Type:
Lecture
Age Group:
Teen
Event Description:

Have you ever wanted to learn Sign Language? Now’s your chance! Join Jennie Sardone to learn the basics in this three-session class perfect for beginners. You must be able to ...

Required
This event is in the "Teen" group.

Beginner Sign Language (Teens)

Monday, March 17, 2025 at 7:00pm - 8:00pm
Kovarik Room at Longwood Public Library
Program Type:
Lecture
Age Group:
Teen
Event Description:

Have you ever wanted to learn Sign Language? Now’s your chance! Join Jennie Sardone to learn the basics in this three-session class perfect for beginners. You must be able to ...

Required
This event is in the "Teen" group.

Beginner Sign Language (Teens)

Monday, March 24, 2025 at 7:00pm - 8:00pm
Kovarik Room at Longwood Public Library
Program Type:
Lecture
Age Group:
Teen
Event Description:

Have you ever wanted to learn Sign Language? Now’s your chance! Join Jennie Sardone to learn the basics in this three-session class perfect for beginners. You must be able to ...

Required