CHAIR & RESTORATIVE YOGA JUDY ARNONE January 4 - February 8 Mondays, 11am-noon Yoga engages your mind, body, and spirit helping to increase balance, flexibility, strength, and stamina while decreasing stress, muscle tension and blood pressure. Use a yoga mat or towel. Monday Zoom ID: 237 357 157
BREATHE TOGETHER CHARYL OZKAYA Tuesdays, January 5 - June 29 at 10am (a 20 minute Zoom Session) Join us once a week to practice the kind of deep breathing that fosters calm well-being and can improve our health and our outlook. To register email Kathy@southoldlibrary.org.
East End Libraries Present Side by Side: At the Piano with Alexander Wu – A Filmed Recital Sunday, January 10 Acclaimed Yamaha piano artist Alexander Wu will take us on a delightful musical journey through time – of trailblazing women composers and their male contemporaries – from the European classics to America’s jazz and modern […]
FALCONRY ON LONG ISLAND CHRIS PAPARO Tuesday, January 12, 6:30pm Zoom Webinar The sport of falconry has a rich worldwide history. A dedicated, knowledgeable falconer and a healthy, well-trained raptor work together as a team. Tonight, meet Chris and his red-tailed hawk. Learn about the instincts of raptors and how they are trained, and what […]
Author Event: The Last Queen: Elizabeth II's Seventy Year Battle to Save the House of Windsor Thursday, January 14 at 7:00 pm Meet journalist and local author, Clive Irving, as he discusses his latest book The Last Queen. This is an unusual and personal view of the reign of Elizabeth II and the fraught history […]
CANTA LIBRE CHAMBER ENSEMBLE CONCERT EAST END LIBRARIES Friday, January 15, 7pm Zoom The acclaimed Canta Libre Chamber Ensemble will present a virtual concert performing music for flute, strings and harp. Performers Sally Shorrock, flute; Bradley Bosenbeck, violin; Veronica Salas, viola; Bernard Tamosaitis, cello; and Karen Lindquist, harp. To register email Kathy@southoldlibrary.org
Book Talk: The Butterfly Promise Presented by the Quogue Library Sunday, January 17th, 4:00-5:00. To register go to the Quogue Library website. A confirmation email will be sent with a link to log in. The Butterfly Promise is an intimate and reflective memoir about grief, family bonds and everlasting love. Through the author’s authentic voice […]
LONG ISLAND’S MARITIME HISTORY: STORIES OF TRAGEDY AND RESCUE ECO-PHOTO EXPLORERS Thursday, January 21, 6:30-8pm Zoom Long Island’s shores and offshore waters have long been the stage for fascinating drama. Tonight’s featured story concerns the fishing boat “Pelican”, lost off Montauk on Labor Day weekend 1951. More spellbinding tales of other wrecks and rescues will […]
VIRTUAL BOOK TALK BOATS AGAINST THE CURRENT: THE ORIGINS OF THE GREAT GATSBY Friday, January 22 at 7:00 pm Author and Gatsby scholar Richard Webb, Jr., will discuss his book, Boats Against the Current: the Honeymoon of Scott and Zelda; his related award-winning documentary Gatsby in Connecticut of which he was Executive Producer; and the […]
East End Libraries Present: Meet the Author of Sapphire Stars, via Zoom Tuesday, January 26, 7:00-8:00 pm Returning local author Christie Leigh Babirad will be back to talk with everyone about her debut poetry book, Sapphire Stars, via Zoom. Comprising 170 poems and 48 personal photos, this collection is for the romantics and those who […]
NEW YORK TENEMENT MUSEUM TOUR THE BALDIZZI FAMILY Thursday, January 28, 6:30-7:30pm Zoom Virtually visit the 1930’s home of Adolpho and Rosaria Baldizzi, immigrants from Sicily who lived at 97 Orchard Street with their children, Josephine and Johnny. Learn about their daily lives and experiences as immigrants living through the Great Depression. A shared program […]
Friday, January 29, 2021 6:00 PM – 7:00 PM EST Register Now! From our friends at the East Hampton Library. What was life really like below stairs at a place like Downton Abbey? Could the chauffeur really marry the daughter of an Earl? Would a maid help move a dead body to protect her mistress' […]
THE GLORY OF ROCK AND ROLL CRAIG HARRIS Tuesday, February 2, 6:30pm Zoom Remember the days of foot stomping rockabilly and sweet Doowop harmonies. Relive the excitement of Elvis Presley, Chuck Berry, Little Richard, Jerry Lee Lewis, the Drifters, the Coasters and more. Join us for a program that will include archival audio/video footage, storytelling […]
POETRY AS INVERSION AND REVISION MATTHEW DADDONA Saturday, February 6, 11am-12:30pm Zoom The poem submission deadline is extended to February 1 What makes a truly great poem? And how does one achieve writing one? Matthew Daddona, author of the highly praised poetry collection House of Sound, suggests that poetry is not as much about charged […]
