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 […]
My America: Spirituals, Hymns, and Speeches of the African-American Experience Monday, February 8 at 6:30 p.m. https://us02web.zoom.us/meeting/register/tZUude2trDwqGtIt9uS6ag7vpasDO5P8qyqJ "Broadway and television actor Tyrone L. Robinson (Disney's Frozen, The Lion King, and The Book of Mormon) presents a pre-recorded multimedia performance of spirituals, hymns, and speeches that weave a historical narrative through the African-American Experience. The performance […]
SEAL RESCUE NY MARINE RESCUE CENTER Tuesday, February 9, 6:30pm Zoom Learn about the different seal species seen in New York waters and the role the center plays in seal rescues. We will share the best practices to use when observing seals in their natural environment, how human interaction can negatively affect them, their common […]
PRESIDENTIAL BIOGRAPHY MARK HASLINGER Thursday, February 11, 6:30pm Zoom George Washington is well known as our first President and leader of the Revolutionary War, but he was an enigma and a man of few words, compared to the many recorded words we have from Adams, Jefferson, and Madison, for example. A timeline following the life […]
UNIVERSAL LOVE SONGS CONCERT EAST END LIBRARIES Sunday, February 14, 2pm Facebook Live Join talented singer-songwriter Sheri Miller as she performs soulful, inspired original songs, while accompanying herself on guitar and piano. To celebrate Valentine’s Day, Sheri will sing a wide range of uplifting, universal love songs from The Beatles, Louis Armstrong and other well […]
GREENLAND: THE VANISHING FRONTIER ECO-PHOTO EXPLORERS Thursday, February 18, 6:30-8pm Zoom The rugged, glaciated coast of Greenland beckons divers in search of new frontiers. Lying north of the Arctic Circle, it is home to some of Earth’s last true wilderness with musk oxen and polar bears patrolling the interior and whales swimming among the towering […]
The Quogue Library & East End Libraries present: Author Talk With Roger Rosenblatt Friday, February 19, 6:30pm Join award-winning author, Roger Rosenblatt, to discuss his new book Cold Moon: On Life, Love, and Responsibility and the lessons we learn throughout our lives. REGISTER ONLINE AT QUOGUELIBRARY.ORG
THE BLUES AND BEYOND EAST END LIBRARIES Saturday, February 20, 2-3 pm Zoom The African American journey in the United States is documented by and reflected in the evolution of African American music. From field hollers and camp meetings to old spirituals to the Blues to the popular genres of today, music is the means […]
COOKING WITH CHEF ROB Saturday, February 20, 3pm Facebook Live Appetizer: Tomato Basil, Mozzarella Quesadillas with a parmesan crust Main course: Panko Chicken Milanese with Blistered tomatoes and Basil sauce Dessert: The Ultimate Chocolate Chip Oatmeal Cookie. Please email Kathy@southoldlibrary.org for a copy of the recipes and ingredients you will need to cook along with […]
ABOUT BOATING SAFETY (ABS) UNITED STATES COAST GUARD AUXILIARY Online with live certified volunteer instructors Tuesdays & Thursdays, February 23, 25, March 2 & 4, 6-8pm Ages 10 and up Advanced registration and payment required. Space limited. $30 per person for the course textbook. Checks payable to: USCG Aux Flotilla 014-18-08. Checks can be brought […]
East End Libraries Present: Meet the Author of In-Transit Passenger: Making the Journey Matter Tuesday, February 23; 7:00-8:00 pm via Zoom Join local author Robert Babirad, via Zoom, for a talk about his new travel memoir, In-Transit Passenger: Making the Journey Matter. Can mindfully rediscovering the journeys of the past lead to a new beginning? […]
Libby Training Tuesday March 2 9am, 9:30am & 10am - beginners, 10:30am - experienced users Click here to choose your time and Register Our 30 minute Getting Started with Libby session will get you up to speed on everything you need to know to use Libby – the one tap reading app, including: Finding your […]
JOURNEY OF HOPE: THE IRISH IN NEW YORK TARA RIDER, PHD Wednesday, March 3, 6:30pm-7:30pm Zoom Beginning in the 18th century, dramatic numbers of Irish citizens emigrated to the United States. Discover the history and culture of the Irish in New York from their immigrant beginnings to the present day and how their journey of […]
