A Century of American Musicals
Thursday, November 3
1 p.m.
Community Room
Join Dr. James Kolb for a look at some of the more memorable moments in the American musical theatre over the last century.
Thursday, November 3
1 p.m.
Community Room
Join Dr. James Kolb for a look at some of the more memorable moments in the American musical theatre over the last century.
Wednesday, November 2
7 p.m.
Community Room
Behavioral expert, author, and radio host Kirk Martin presents a free workshop. For further information go to www.celebratecalm.com/workshop.html. Sponsored by Manhasset SEPTA.
Tuesday, November 1
1 p.m.
Community Room
Ines Powell will survey European portraiture from the early Renaissance to the Impressionist period.
Tuesday, November 1
11 a.m.
Community Room
Prio registration required. Additional classes in this session: Nov. 8, 15, 22, 29, Dec. 6.13. and 20.
Sunday, October 30
3 p.m.
Community Room
Songstress Betty Rose will be joined by pianist and husband Charles Castorina in celebration of Italian song. Enjoy all that’s Italian…and feel free to sing along.
Wednesday, October 26
1 p.m.
Community Room
Join Fred Chernow for this friendly forum for sharing your thoughts on life in general and today’s world in particular. Enjoy coffee and conversation and connect with others in this informal setting. New Faces Are Always Welcome! (Formerly Talk 101)
Tuesday, October 25
7 p.m.
Community Room
Kathryne Natale, retired Curator Supervisor of Garvies Point Museum & Preserve, and Pegg Maslow, NSAS president will speak on identifiying local trees.
A Community Outreach Program of North Shore Audubon Society. Refreshments at 7 p.m.; program at 7:30 p.m.
Tuesday, October 25
1 p.m.
Community Room
An Afternoon at the Opera with Dr. James Kolb
Great Moments in Italian Opera
Explore the work of composers Rossini, Donizetti, Bellini, Verdi, Puccini and other greats of 19th Century Italian opera.
Monday, October 24
6 p.m.
Community Room
6-6:45 p.m. : Photophop Elements– The Basics with John Bruno
7 p.m. : Juried Photo Club Competition
The public is invited to the class & to view the competition.
Monday, October 24
1 p.m.
Community Room
Dr. Bill Thierfelder’s on-going series exploring award-winning screenplays will feature the 1950s with On the Waterfront (1954- 108 minutes).
Winner Best Picture, Best Director (Michael Curtiz). and BestWriting, Story and Screenplay at 1955 Academy Awards.
Thursday, October 20
7:30 p.m.
Community Room
Join Scott Korman & Dr. Peter Kornblum for a discussion of Young Goodman Brown & Other Short Stories by Nathaniel Hawthorne as part of the Great Books Program. Prior registration is required.
Thursday, October 20
1 p.m.
Community Room
Join Janet de Winter for a discussion of David Mitchell’s The Thousand Autumns of Jacob Zoet, the adventurous tale of a Dutchman in late 18th century Japan.
Coffee and cookies will be served courtesy of the Friends of the Library.
Wednesday, October 19
7 p.m.
Community Room
Part of the Everything You Need to Know About…series sponsored by the Manhasset Chamber of Commerce. Certified Business Coach, Jack Signorelli, will discuss how these common mistakes cost business owners huge amounts of money and what to do to avoid them.
Wednesday, October 19
1 p.m.
Community Room
Learn how to put the story of your life on paper. Join Fred Chernow to get hints and strategies for jump-starting your memoirs.
Tuesday, October 18
7:30 p.m.
Tuesday, October 18
1 p.m.
Community Room
Dr. Bill Thierfelder will feature Verdi’s 1851 opera of lust, revenge and a bloody curse-Rigoletto. He will include selections from the opera and a BBC documentary short, Verdi Through the Looking Glass.
Monday, October 17
9 a.m.
Circulation Desk
Registration opens to Manhasset residents for the AARP Mature Driving Course to be given Saturday, November 19, 9 a.m.- 3 p.m.
Fee: $12 for AARP members, $14 for Non-AARP members. *Members: Please be certain to bring your AARP membership card the day of the class.
Monday, October 17
9 a.m.
Circulation Desk
Registration opens for Manhasset residents for our bus trip to the Wednesday, December 14 matinee performance of War Horse, 2011 Tony Award winner for Best Play. The fee ofr $140 includes bus, orchestra seat, and gratuities. Non-residents may register October 24, space permitting.
Friday, October 28
1 p.m.
Community Room
Prior registration is required.
Friday, October 21
1 p.m.
Community Room
Prior registration is required. Additional classes in this session: October 28.
Friday, October 14
1 p.m.
Community Room
Prior registration is required. Additional classes in this session: October 21 & 28.
Thursday, October 13
7 p.m.
Meet members of your local community and enjoy lively Italian conversation. For further information contact Fran Zino- frzbayview@aol.com or (516) 365-7168.
Thursday, October 13
1 p.m.
Community Room
Join Scott Lucas, head gardener at Old Westbury Gadens, for a demonstration on creating a floral arrangement using flowers from the home garden, supermarket, or garden center.
Are you a wizard in all things tech? Are you interested in sharing your knowledge with others?
Tuesday, October 11
7 p .m.
Community Room
Prior registration required.
Tuesday, October 11
1 p.m.
Community Room
Join Harvey Granat and Mike Capobianco for a lively and informative look at the words and music of Johnny Mercer.
Monday, October 10
6 p.m.
Community Room
6-6:45 p.m.- Photoshop Elements: The Basics
7 p.m.- Photo Club Competition
There is no fee for educational program attendance. All are welcome.
Friday, October 28
10 a.m.
Community Room
Led by Mary Lou de Venoge Prior registration is required.
Friday, October 21
10 a.m.
Community Room
Led by Mary Lou de Venoge Prior registration is required. Additional class in this session: Oct. 28.
Friday, October 14
10 a.m.
Community Room
Led by Mary Lou de Venoge Prior registration is required. Additional classes in this session: Oct. 21, & 28.
Friday, October 7
10 a.m.
Community Room
Led by Mary Lou de Venoge Prior registration is required. Additional classes in this session: Oct. 14, 21, & 28.
Thursday, October 6
7 p.m.
For further information contact Vera Eli, veraeli@optonline.net or (516) 829-9864.
Thursday, October 6
1 p.m.
Community Room
Dr. James Kolb discusses Broadway choreographer, producer, and director Jerome Robbins as part of the Giants of Musical Theater series.
Wednesday, October 26
10 a.m.
Community Room
Fitness to a salsa beat with Katherine Selim.
Prior registration is required.
Wednesday, October 19
10 a.m.
Community Room
Fitness to a salsa beat with Katherine Selim. Additional class in this session Oct. 26.
Prior registration is required.
Wednesday, October 12
10 a.m.
Community Room
Fitness to a salsa beat with Katherine Selim. Additional classes in this session Oct. 19 & 26.
Prior registration is required.
Wednesday, October 5
10 a.m.
Community Room
Fitness to a salsa beat with Katherine Selim. Additional classes in this session Oct. 12, 19 & 26.
Prior registration is required.
Wednesday, October 5
9 a.m.
Circulation Desk
Manhasset Residents may register for the Late Fall Healthy Living Exercise Classes.
Choose from Tai chi for People with Arthritis and/or Early Morning Yoga with Loretta Di Benedetto. Classes begin the first week in November.
$20 per class; 8 lessons per session.
Tuesday, October 4
7 p .m.
Community Room
Prior registration required.
Tuesday, October 4
1 p.m.
Community Room
Ines Powell will discuss the exhibit of this important Dutch painter currently at the Metropolitan Museum of Art through Oct. 10.
Tuesday, October 25
11 a.m.
Community Room
Led by Mary Lou de Venoge
Prior registration is required.
Tuesday, October 18
11 a.m.
Community Room
Led by Mary Lou de Venoge
Prior registration is required. Additional class in this session: Oct. 25.
Tuesday, October 11
11 a.m.
Community Room
Led by Mary Lou de Venoge
Prior registration is required. Additional classes in this session: Oct. 18 & 25.
Tuesday, October 4
11 a.m.
Community Room
Led by Mary Lou de Venoge
Prior registration is required. Additional classes in this session: Oct. 11, 18 & 25.