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DNA and Famous Murder Cases

Tuesday, July 9, 2024 at 7:00pm - 8:30pm
Community Room at Longwood Public Library
Program Type:
Lecture
Age Group:
Adult
Event Description:

Retired forensic science educator Linda Maria Frank, will discuss how DNA analysis was used and misused in the trials of O.J. Simpson, Scott Peterson, Sam Sheppard, and the Boston ...

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

Broadway on a Budget

Friday, July 19, 2024 at 7:00pm - 8:30pm
Community Room at Longwood Public Library
Program Type:
Lecture
Age Group:
Adult
Event Description:

Theater enthusiast Brian Stoll discusses all things Broadway! Listen along as he shares the history and importance of the Broadway Playbill and why audience members collect these m...

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Required
This event is in the "Adult" group.

Metal Detecting 101

Monday, July 22, 2024 at 7:00pm - 8:00pm
Clemens Room at Longwood Public Library
Program Type:
Lecture, Nature & Environment
Age Group:
Adult
Event Description:

Join local metal detectorist Don Deaner to learn about metal detecting techniques, the type and cost of equipment, rules and protocols, and other basics of the metal detecting craf...

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

Headline News Discussion

Wednesday, July 31, 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.

Permanent Solutions for Acid Reflux

Wednesday, July 31, 2024 at 6:30pm - 7:30pm
Kovarik Room at Longwood Public Library
Program Type:
Health & Fitness, Lecture
Age Group:
Adult
Event Description:

If you have acid reflux/GERD and want to reduce your dependency on medications, are concerned about their side effects and/or you continue to regurgitate despite proton pump inhibi...

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Required
This event is in the "Adult" group.

Come Aboard! Whale Watching in Long Island Waters

Monday, August 5, 2024 at 6:30pm - 7:30pm
Community Room at Longwood Public Library
Program Type:
Lecture, Nature & Environment
Age Group:
Adult
Event Description:

The Coastal Research and Education Society of Long Island (CRESLI) whale watching tours provide passengers and scientists with close-up views of spectacular marine animals in their...

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

Celebrating 60 Years of Doctor Who

Tuesday, August 6, 2024 at 7:00pm - 8:00pm
Community Room at Longwood Public Library
Program Type:
Lecture
Age Group:
Teen, Adult
Event Description:

Whether you're new to Doctor Who or have been a fan for decades, join professor and podcaster Stephanie Reese for a look back on how the show started and the journey it's been on f...

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

Introduction to ReWilding: Creating a Sustainable Landscape

Monday, August 12, 2024 at 7:00pm - 8:00pm
Community Room at Longwood Public Library
Program Type:
Lecture, Nature & Environment
Age Group:
Adult
Event Description:

Interested in creating a sustainable landscape but don't know where to start? Join ReWild Long Island as they introduce the practical elements of a sustainable landscape including ...

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

The I Love Lucy Story: Birth of the Modern Day Sitcom

Tuesday, August 13, 2024 at 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Community Room at Longwood Public Library
Program Type:
History & Genealogy, Lecture
Age Group:
Adult
Event Description:

Join Sal St. George for a behind-the-scenes look at one of the most beloved television shows ever created. When Desi Arnaz and Lucille Ball fell in love with the set of the film To...

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

Legendary Women of Long Island

Thursday, August 15, 2024 at 12:00pm - 1:00pm
Community Room at Longwood Public Library
Program Type:
History & Genealogy, Lecture
Age Group:
Adult
Event Description:

During the glory days of Long Island's fabled Gold Coast, all of society was ruled by an elite group of glamorous women. They were the first American super-stars as their lives, lo...

Required
This event is in the "Adult" group.

Trash or Treasure: Eddie and Jean Costello's Antiques Roadshow

Saturday, August 17, 2024 at 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Community Room at Longwood Public Library
Program Type:
Lecture
Age Group:
Adult
Event Description:

Do you have something that is old, unusual, valuable, or even bizarre? Bring it to the Longwood Library! Learn how to identify today's hottest antiques and collectibles with certif...

Required
This event is in the "Adult" group.

Recycling in Brookhaven: Your Questions Answered!

Tuesday, August 20, 2024 at 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Community Room at Longwood Public Library
Program Type:
Lecture, Nature & Environment
Age Group:
Adult
Event Description:

Learn how reducing, reusing, and recycling can help you, our community, and the environment. Also learn which household items can actually be recycled and what happens to the thing...

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

Taste of Longwood: The History of Our Community Through Food

Wednesday, August 21, 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 the first in a series of lectures, where they will take you on a culinary journey through our comm...

Required
This event is in the "Adult" group.

Headline News Discussion

Wednesday, August 28, 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.

Dolores Del Rio Story: Latina Women Who Conquered Hollywood

Tuesday, September 10, 2024 at 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Community Room at Longwood Public Library
Program Type:
History & Genealogy, Lecture
Age Group:
Adult
Event Description:

In honor of National Hispanic Heritage Month, learn of the iconic motion picture stars who paved the way for so many other Latina actresses throughout the years. Beautiful and tale...

Required
This event is in the "Adult" group.

Leave the Leaves

Tuesday, September 24, 2024 at 7:00pm - 8:00pm
Community Room at Longwood Public Library
Program Type:
Lecture, Nature & Environment
Age Group:
Adult
Event Description:

Why are leaves important to our ecosystem? What can they do for your garden? What about ticks and mosquitoes and staying safe? There are many opinions and perspectives on best prac...

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Required