This Week at the Syosset Public Library


What Happened to the Founders’ Congress (In-person & online)

Thursday, May 5, at 2 p.m.

The most alarming contemporary feature of the government established by the Framers is, arguably, the self-imposed impotence of the Congress. Learn about the Framers’ vision of the legislative branch and about congressional relevance over time. No registration needed for in-person or virtual. For Zoom link go to syossetlibrary.org  Presenter, James Coll, adjunct Professor of American and Constitutional History, Nassau Community College and Hofstra University, and retired NYPD detective

 

Virtual Author Visit

Thursday, May 5, at 7:30 p.m.

Heather Chavez, author of Blood Will Tell, a twisty novel about the bond between two sisters, will discuss her book. No registration needed. For Zoom link go to syossetlibrary.org

 

Friday Movie at the Library (In-person)

Friday, May 6, at 2 p.m.

Join us for an afternoon movie at the library. Check our website for the movie that will be shown. Go to syossetlibrary.org

 

Gustav Klimt: The Good, the Bad, and the Beautiful (In-person)

Thursday, May 12, at 2 p.m.

Gustav Klimt, a turn of the 20th century Viennese painter trumpeted as a “Painter of Women,” painted women from the wealthy section of Viennese society. Most of the women were Jewish Austrians and Hungarians and they were also his lovers, models, muses, and cherished companions and confidantes. No registration needed. Presenter, Louise Cella Caruso.

 

Necklace Workshop (In-person)

Friday, May 13, at 11 a.m.

Join the excitement of learning how to design and create your own fashionable necklace. Choose from a variety of pendants and semi-precious stones including fresh water pearls, turquoise, granite, citrines, glass beads, crystals and more. To register, go to syossetlibrary.org

Fee: $5. Presenter, Ofra Levine.

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