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The Artistry of Marilyn Horne - In-person lecture

2:00pm–3:00pm
Adult Program
Adults
Library Branch: Plainview - Old Bethpage Public Library
Room: Auditorium
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Adult Program
Event Details:

Known for her powerful voice, lyrical tone, and stunning vocal pyrotechnics, Marilyn Horne honed her art after beginning lessons at the age of five.

This event is in the "Adult Program" group

FILM -Good Morning, Vietnam- 121 min., (R), 1987

2:00pm–4:30pm
Adult Program
Adults
Library Branch: Plainview - Old Bethpage Public Library
Room: Auditorium
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Adult Program
Event Details:

In 1965, an unorthodox and irreverent DJ named Adrian Cronauer begins to shake things up when he is assigned to the U.S. Armed Services radio station in Vietnam.

Starring Robin Williams, Forest Whitaker, and Tung Thanh Tran. 

This event is in the "Adult Program" group

Let's Talk About The 2026 Mah Jongg League Card

2:00pm–3:30pm
Adult Program
Adults
Library Branch: Plainview - Old Bethpage Public Library
Room: Auditorium
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Adult Program
Event Details:

Whether you are new to Mah Jongg or a seasoned player, join us for a lively, informative event where
expert Donna Miller-Small will review the 2026 Mah Jongg League card, highlight the newest and most

This event is in the "Adult Program" group

Guitar Lessons - via Zoom

9:30am–11:00am
Adult Program
Adults
Upcoming
Registration Required
Virtual Event
Library Branch: Plainview - Old Bethpage Public Library
Room: Online
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Adult Program
Registration Required
Event Details:

**Registration is required. 

**POB residents may register using their POB Library card beginning Wednesday, May 13

**Non-residents may register beginning Wednesd

This event is in the "Adult Program" group

FILM-Wicked: For Good-138 min., PG, 2025

2:00pm–4:30pm
Adult Program
Adults
Library Branch: Plainview - Old Bethpage Public Library
Room: Auditorium
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Adult Program
Event Details:

Elphaba, the future Wicked Witch of the West and her relationship with Glinda, the Good Witch of the North. The second of a two-part feature film adaptation of the Broadway musical. 

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Movies

Movies are shown in the Auditorium, are free and open to all. In the event of a large turnout, POB residents with photo ID will be admitted first, others as space permits. Please Note! Ten minutes before a film is scheduled to begin, the Library requires that saved seats be given to those who have arrived if no other seats are available.
This event is in the "Adult Program" group

Adult Program - rain

7:00pm–8:00pm
Adult Program
Adults
Library Branch: Plainview - Old Bethpage Public Library
Room: Auditorium
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Adult Program
Event Details:

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This event is in the "Adult Program" group

Quiet Book Club

7:00pm–8:00pm
Adult Program
Adults
Library Branch: Plainview - Old Bethpage Public Library
Room: Auditorium
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Adult Program
Event Details:
Calling all readers! Join us for a designated quiet reading hour followed by light refreshments and a chance to socialize and chat about our books! 
There’s no assigned reading!
This event is in the "Adult Program" group

Guitar Lessons - via Zoom

9:30am–11:00am
Adult Program
Adults
Upcoming
Registration Required
Virtual Event
Library Branch: Plainview - Old Bethpage Public Library
Room: Online
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Adult Program
Registration Required
Event Details:

**Registration is required. 

**POB residents may register using their POB Library card beginning Wednesday, May 13

**Non-residents may register beginning Wednesd

This event is in the "Adult Program" group

Book Chats with Anna Katsavos

1:00pm–2:30pm
Adult Program
Adults
Upcoming
Registration Required
Library Branch: Plainview - Old Bethpage Public Library
Room: Combined Room C & D
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Adult Program
Registration Required
Event Details:

Book Chats with Anna Katsavos - Buckeye by Patrick Ryan

Attend in-person or register below to attend via Zoom. 

Registration instructions:

 

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AARP Smart Driving Course - In-Person Class

9:30am–4:30pm
Adult Program
Adults
Library Branch: Plainview - Old Bethpage Public Library
Room: Room B
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Adult Program
Event Details:

In-Person Registration is Required- open to all beginning May 13

FEE:  $25.00 per person for AARP Members, $30.00 per person for non-members.

This event is in the "Adult Program" group

FILM-When Harry met Sally-96min., R, 1989

2:00pm–4:30pm
Adult Program
Adults
Library Branch: Plainview - Old Bethpage Public Library
Room: Auditorium
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Adult Program
Event Details:

In 1977, college graduates Harry Burns and Sally Albright share a contentious car ride from Chicago to New York, during which they argue about whether men and women can ever truly be strictly platonic friends.

Disclaimer(s)

Movies

Movies are shown in the Auditorium, are free and open to all. In the event of a large turnout, POB residents with photo ID will be admitted first, others as space permits. Please Note! Ten minutes before a film is scheduled to begin, the Library requires that saved seats be given to those who have arrived if no other seats are available.
This event is in the "Adult Program" group

FILM-When Harry met Sally-96min., R, 1989

7:00pm–8:30pm
Adult Program
Adults
Library Branch: Plainview - Old Bethpage Public Library
Room: Auditorium
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Adult Program
Event Details:

In 1977, college graduates Harry Burns and Sally Albright share a contentious car ride from Chicago to New York, during which they argue about whether men and women can ever truly be strictly platonic friends.

Disclaimer(s)

Movies

Movies are shown in the Auditorium, are free and open to all. In the event of a large turnout, POB residents with photo ID will be admitted first, others as space permits. Please Note! Ten minutes before a film is scheduled to begin, the Library requires that saved seats be given to those who have arrived if no other seats are available.
This event is in the "Adult Program" group
Library Branch: Plainview - Old Bethpage Public Library
Room: Lawn
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Adult Program
Event Details:

EastLine Theatre presents Much Ado About Nothing. After years of war, an idyllic Italian town is finally back in bloom.

This event is in the "Adult Program" group

Yak, Snack & Read

7:00pm–8:00pm
Adult Program
Adults
Library Branch: Plainview - Old Bethpage Public Library
Room: Combined Room C & D
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Adult Program
Event Details:

The Great Believers by Rebecca Makkai

This event is in the "Adult Program" group

Guitar Lessons - via Zoom

9:30am–11:00am
Adult Program
Adults
Upcoming
Registration Required
Virtual Event
Library Branch: Plainview - Old Bethpage Public Library
Room: Online
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Adult Program
Registration Required
Event Details:

**Registration is required. 

**POB residents may register using their POB Library card beginning Wednesday, May 13

**Non-residents may register beginning Wednesd

This event is in the "Adult Program" group

FILM- The Right Stuff -193 min., PG, 1983

2:00pm–4:30pm
Adult Program
Adults
Library Branch: Plainview - Old Bethpage Public Library
Room: Auditorium
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Adult Program
Event Details:

The U.S. space program’s development from the breaking of the sound barrier to selection of the Mercury 7 astronauts, from a group of test pilots with a more seat-of-the-pants approach than the program’s more cautious engineers preferred.

Disclaimer(s)

Movies

Movies are shown in the Auditorium, are free and open to all. In the event of a large turnout, POB residents with photo ID will be admitted first, others as space permits. Please Note! Ten minutes before a film is scheduled to begin, the Library requires that saved seats be given to those who have arrived if no other seats are available.
This event is in the "Adult Program" group

Beginning Crochet – In-person series

11:00am–12:30pm
Adult Program
Adults
Upcoming
Registration Required
Payment Required
Library Branch: Plainview - Old Bethpage Public Library
Room: Room E
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Adult Program
Registration Required
Payment Required
Event Details:

In this six-lesson beginner class, we will learn crocheting technique and will be creating a small tote bag.
Materials required: G hook and 3 balls of worsted weight variegated yarn.

 

This event is in the "Adult Program" group

Palms and Succulents - In-person lecture

2:00pm–3:00pm
Adult Program
Adults
Library Branch: Plainview - Old Bethpage Public Library
Room: Auditorium
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Adult Program
Event Details:

Join our friend, Pauley the Plant Man, for an engaging lecture on palms and succulents, featuring expert care tips and a chance to win one of his prized plants at the conclusion of the program.

This event is in the "Adult Program" group

Guitar Lessons - via Zoom

9:30am–11:00am
Adult Program
Adults
Upcoming
Registration Required
Virtual Event
Library Branch: Plainview - Old Bethpage Public Library
Room: Online
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Adult Program
Registration Required
Event Details:

**Registration is required. 

**POB residents may register using their POB Library card beginning Wednesday, May 13

**Non-residents may register beginning Wednesd

This event is in the "Adult Program" group

FILM- Song Sung Blue -133 min., PG-13, 2025

2:00pm–4:30pm
Adult Program
Adults
Library Branch: Plainview - Old Bethpage Public Library
Room: Auditorium
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Adult Program
Event Details:

Lightning and Thunder, a Milwaukee husband and wife Neil Diamond tribute act, experience souring success and devastating heartbreak in their musical journey together. 

Starring Hugh Jackman, Kate Hudson, and Ella Anderson

Disclaimer(s)

Movies

Movies are shown in the Auditorium, are free and open to all. In the event of a large turnout, POB residents with photo ID will be admitted first, others as space permits. Please Note! Ten minutes before a film is scheduled to begin, the Library requires that saved seats be given to those who have arrived if no other seats are available.
This event is in the "Adult Program" group

Beginning Crochet – In-person series

11:00am–12:30pm
Adult Program
Adults
Upcoming
Registration Required
Payment Required
Library Branch: Plainview - Old Bethpage Public Library
Room: Room E
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Adult Program
Registration Required
Payment Required
Event Details:

In this six-lesson beginner class, we will learn crocheting technique and will be creating a small tote bag.
Materials required: G hook and 3 balls of worsted weight variegated yarn.

 

This event is in the "Adult Program" group

Guitar Lessons - via Zoom

9:30am–11:00am
Adult Program
Adults
Upcoming
Registration Required
Virtual Event
Library Branch: Plainview - Old Bethpage Public Library
Room: Online
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Adult Program
Registration Required
Event Details:

**Registration is required. 

**POB residents may register using their POB Library card beginning Wednesday, May 13

**Non-residents may register beginning Wednesd

This event is in the "Adult Program" group

Dream State – Surrealism at 100 - In-Person Lecture

2:00pm–3:00pm
Adult Program
Adults
Library Branch: Plainview - Old Bethpage Public Library
Room: Auditorium
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Adult Program
Event Details:

Dreamworld: Surrealism at 100 celebrates the centenary of the Surrealist movement, founded in 1924 and still applied by contemporary artists today.  The Philadelphia Museum of Art recently featured approximately two hundred works

This event is in the "Adult Program" group

Beginner Mah-Jongg- In-person series

10:30am–12:30pm
Adult Program
Adults
Upcoming
Registration Required
Payment Required
Library Branch: Plainview - Old Bethpage Public Library
Room: Combined Room C & D
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Adult Program
Registration Required
Payment Required
Event Details:

Have you ever wanted to join a Mah Jongg game but didn’t know how to play? Here’s your chance!
Through simple, step-by-step instructions and enjoyable activities, you’ll comfortably learn the basics of