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FREEPORT MEMORIAL LIBRARY ADULT AND
YOUTH PROGRAMS FOR FEBRUARY 2024
Freeport Memorial Library 144 W. Merrick Road,
Freeport, www.freeportlibrary.info. 516-379-3274.
Art Exhibit:
COLOR: A Celebration of the 2023-24 Arts Season
presented by Tanisha Mitchell
FEBRUARY 1 to 27
AT THE LIBRARY
Celebrate and explore the power of color with the
Freeport Memorial Library staff. Last summer the
staff took creative photos to promote the 2023-24
Arts Season, which will end this spring. Come see
which color staff members chose to depict their
fantastical world. Register online, by phone, or in
person at the ASK Desk. Freeport Memorial Library
144 W. Merrick Road, Freeport, NY. www.freeportlibrary.
info. 516-379-3274. Free.
The History of Doo-Wop
presented by Jo Ann Tufo, founder of Historic Voices
WEDNESDAY, FEBRUARY 7, 7 p.m.
VIRTUAL PROGRAM
This presentation explores the fascinating people,
places, and songs that have infl uenced generations of
performers. Artists and groups such as the Ink Spots,
Dion and the Belmonts, and “girl groups” like the
Shirelles are highlighted, along with the technical aspects
of creating and performing doo-wop. Freeport
Memorial Library. Visit the event calendar for details
at www.freeportlibrary.info. To attend, click on the
link provided on the date of the program. 516-379-
3274. Free.
Brushed by an Angel’s Wing:
The Story of Frederic Chopin
presented by Dan Lupo
SATURDAY, FEBRUARY 17, 2 p.m.
VIRTUAL PROGRAM
Frederic Chopin only appeared in a little over two
dozen public concerts. He fi lled his music with
moments of intense depth and anguish. Delve into
the life of this 19th-century musical prodigy who
preferred the darkness when the world so longed for
his light. Freeport Memorial Library. Visit the event
calendar for details at www.freeportlibrary.info. To
attend, click on the link provided on the date of the
program. 516-379-3274. Free.
Art Talk: Jacob Lawrence
presented by Mary Vahey
TUESDAY, FEBRUARY 13, 2 p.m.
VIRTUAL PROGRAM
African American artist, Jacob Lawrence is widely
acclaimed for his colorful and prolifi c depictions
of important events in African American social life,
such as the Great Migration. Freeport Memorial
Library. Visit the event calendar for details at www.
freeportlibrary.info. To attend, click on the link
provided on the date of the program. 516-379-3274.
Free.
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