Fordham University professor emeritus Brian Rose will look at the history of the Broadway-to-movie musical, from adaptations to modern reinterpretations. This is a Zoom presentation that will be shown in the library or can be viewed from home. For virtual viewing, library members may register by visiting our website. In-person viewing: No registration required. For additional inquiries, please call the library at 631-567-5079.

Professional photographer, author, and instructor John P. Cardone will teach a range of activities from handing out monthly photography assignments and sharing photos to learning basic photographic techniques. Members can use DSLR cameras, smartphones, or even no camera if they are interested in learning about places to visit that offer good scenery and wildlife subjects. No registration required. For additional information, please call the library at 631-567-5079 or visit our website.

Orchids are one-of-a-kind in beauty and performance. A representative from Cornell Cooperative Extension will be here to share a number of varieties, colors, and shapes of these attractive tropical plants. You will also learn how to promote repeat blooms. No registration required. For additional information, please call the library at 631-567-5079 or visit our website.

Frank Castella, Jr. of the Dutchess County Regional Chamber of Commerce will talk about the history, logistics, weather requirements, planning and execution, activities, and fundraising that goes into the annual Hudson Valley Hot Air Balloon Festival. This is a Zoom presentation that will be shown in the library or can be viewed from home. For virtual viewing, library, library members may visit our website. In-person viewing: No registration required. For additional inquiries, please visit our website.

Lincoln researcher Valerie Gugala will talk about his life, focusing on where he lived and the people he met. You’ll hear about the Kentucky and Indiana years, Illinois, and War years. Locations are shown as they were and as they are now in drawings and photographs. This is a Zoom presentation that will be shown in the library or can be viewed from home. For virtual viewing, library members may register by visiting our website In-person viewing: No registration required.…

Quogue Wildlife Refuge is bringing the trails to you! “Hike” through habitats including the Pine Barrens, a field, a pond, and a bog in this virtual program. Topics include local flora and fauna, fire ecology, forest layers, decomposition, succession, and habitat protection. This is a Zoom presentation that can be shown in the library or can be viewed from home. For virtual viewing, library members may register by visiting our website. In-person viewing: No registration required. For additional inquiries, please…

Drop in to hear an eclectic mix of music ranging from jazz, blues, country, classical, rock, and everything in between. Attend as a listener or bring a record of your own to share with other vinyl enthusiasts. A turntable will be provided. All ages are welcome. No registration required. For additional information, please call the library or visit our website.

Theater enthusiast Brian Stoll discusses all things Broadway. He will share the history and importance of the Playbill as well as reasons why audience members choose to collect these keepsakes. Lastly, learn a variety of money-saving tips on how to see shows for under $60. No registration required. For additional information, please call the library or visit our website.

Lelonni Campbell draws on ancient philosophies and interprets them for our modern world. Learn how you can use them to deepen insights into how universal principles can guide you in everyday life. No registration required. For additional information, please call the library or visit our website.