This presentation covers the arc of Freud's life and career to include his education, early work as a neurologist, family life, addiction to cocaine, theories, trip to America, an escape to England. Edward Sierra is the speaker. No registration required. For additional information, please call the library at 631-567-5079 or visit or website.

in this illustrated lecture, historian Leslie Goddard delves into the history of Barbie. Learn what inspired Mattel to develop Barbie in 1959, how Barbie helped make Mattel one of the world's most successful toy companies, and what Barbie's impact has been on American culture. This is a Zoom presentation that will be shown in the library and can be viewed from home. Library members may register by visiting our website. In-person: no registration required. For additional inquiries, please call the…

New York State can sometimes be described as a difficult place to research your ancestors. This program will teach you when modern Vital Records of Birth, Marriage, and Death began to be kept, the information they contain, where to locate them, and how to order copies of them. This program will not include New York City as they have a separate Vital Records system. This is a Zoom presentation that will be shown in the library or can be viewed…

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.