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Advanced Guitar Lessons with Ben (Benoir) Metzger - Zoom Classes

9:00am - 10:00am
Adults
Virtual Event
Library Branch: Plainview - Old Bethpage Public Library
Room: Online
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Adult Program
Event Details:
Benjamin “Benoir” Metzger will teach in this series the physical aspects of the guitar,  warm up exercises, fingerstyle guitar, flat pick style, and chords. Although the beginning of the lessons will include a brief tuni...

Beginner Guitar Lessons with Ben (Benoir) Metzger - Zoom Classes

10:00am - 11:00am
Adults
Virtual Event
Library Branch: Plainview - Old Bethpage Public Library
Room: Online
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Adult Program
Event Details:
Benjamin “Benoir” Metzger will teach in this series the physical aspects of the guitar, how to hold the instrument, warm up exercises, fingerstyle guitar, flat pick style, and basic chords. Although the beginning of the lessons&nb...

Book Chats with Anna Katsavos

1:00pm - 3:00pm
Adults
Library Branch: Plainview - Old Bethpage Public Library
Room: Room E
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Adult Program
Event Details:
Book Chats with Anna Katsavos - Tom Lake by Ann Patchett   ...

FILM - The Intern - 121 min., PG-13, 2015

2:00pm - 4:30pm
Adults
Library Branch: Plainview - Old Bethpage Public Library
Room: Auditorium
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Adult Program
Event Details:
Seventy-year-old widower Ben Whittaker has discovered that retirement isn’t all it’s cracked up to be.  Seizing an opportunity to get back in the game, he becomes a senior intern at an online fashion site, founded and run by Jules Ostin.  S...

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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.

MANAGERS MEETING

2:30pm - 4:30pm
Adults
Library Branch: Plainview - Old Bethpage Public Library
Room: Room E
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Adult Program
Event Details:
To meet and plan for future events. ...

Herbs and More - In-person lecture

2:00pm - 3:00pm
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, as he discusses which herbs are suitable for containers and which are better in the ground, soil and fertilizers, watering methods, and how to avoid common problems.  ...

Book Chats with Anna Katsavos

1:00pm - 3:00pm
Adults
Library Branch: Plainview - Old Bethpage Public Library
Room: Room E
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Adult Program
Event Details:
Book Chats with Anna Katsavos - Absolution by Alice McDermott ...

AARP Smart Driving Course - In-Person Class

9:30am - 5:00pm
Adults
Library Branch: Plainview - Old Bethpage Public Library
Room: Combined Room A & B
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Adult Program
Event Details:
In-Person Registration is Required:  POB Residents Wednesday, May 8, 2024 Non-Plainview Residents Wednesday, May 15, 2024 FEE:  $25.00 per person for AARP Members, $30.00 per person for non-members. REQUIRED AT REGISTRATION:&nbs...

The Tim Conway Story - In-person lecture

2:00pm - 3:00pm
Adults
Library Branch: Plainview - Old Bethpage Public Library
Room: Auditorium
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Adult Program
Event Details:
Emmy award-winning funnyman, Tim Conway, is best remembered for his memorable TV roles including McHale’s Navy and The Carol Burnett Show. He was known for causing onstage comedy chaos with his spontaneous and hilarious wit.  Presenter Sal St. G...

Beginner Crochet

11:00am - 12:30pm
Adults
Library Branch: Plainview - Old Bethpage Public Library
Room: Room E
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Adult Program
Event Details:
In this six-lesson beginner class, we will learn crocheting technique and will be creating a hat and scarf.   POB RESIDENTS ONLY  In-person registration required, beginning Friday, May 17  Materials required:  G...

Empire Safety Council Driving Course -In Person ON SITE at POB Library

10:00am - 4:00pm
Adults
Library Branch: Plainview - Old Bethpage Public Library
Room: Auditorium
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Adult Program
Event Details:
Empire Safety Council is recognized by all NYS insurance companies.  Drivers of all ages are eligible to save 10% on all their vehicle Liability & Collision premiums for up to 3-years and may reduce up to 4 points on their driving record for...

Music & Conversations with Stefano Miceli - In-person performance

5:00pm - 6:30pm
Adults
Library Branch: Plainview - Old Bethpage Public Library
Room: Auditorium
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Adult Program
Event Details:
Miceli has appeared as a conductor, pianist and regular guest artist at festivals and theatres around the world, including Carnegie Hall, Sydney Opera House, Leipzig Gewandhaus, Berliner Philharmonie, Fenice Opera House, Beijing's Forbidden City Conc...

Communicating Better with Doctors – In-person

2:00pm - 3:00pm
Adults
Library Branch: Plainview - Old Bethpage Public Library
Room: Auditorium
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Adult Program
Event Details:
Dana Sherwin is a consultant, speaker and writer with expertise in the field of health care management and patient-physician communication.  Join us as she outlines a five-part framework that patients can exercise to become more active participa...

Long Island League to Abolish Cancer (LILAC)

7:00pm - 9:00pm
Adults
Library Branch: Plainview - Old Bethpage Public Library
Room: Combined Room C & D
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Adult Program
Event Details:
For more information about LILAC please call 631 270-4296 ...

Beginner Crochet

11:00am - 12:30pm
Adults
Library Branch: Plainview - Old Bethpage Public Library
Room: Room E
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Adult Program
Event Details:
In this six-lesson beginner class, we will learn crocheting technique and will be creating a hat and scarf.   POB RESIDENTS ONLY  In-person registration required, beginning Friday, May 17  Materials required:  G...

Hidden Faces: Covered Portraits of the Renaissance - In-Person Lecture

2:00pm - 3:00pm
Adults
Library Branch: Plainview - Old Bethpage Public Library
Room: Auditorium
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Adult Program
Event Details:
This exhibition of a tradition explored in Italy and Northern Europe during the 15th and 16th centuries will be featured for the very first time at the Metropolitan Museum of Art, NYC.  An intriguing but unknown side of Renaissance painting: mul...

Beginner Crochet

11:00am - 12:30pm
Adults
Library Branch: Plainview - Old Bethpage Public Library
Room: Room E
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Adult Program
Event Details:
In this six-lesson beginner class, we will learn crocheting technique and will be creating a hat and scarf.   POB RESIDENTS ONLY  In-person registration required, beginning Friday, May 17  Materials required:  G...

The Rodgers and Hammerstein Era: Reinventing Musical Theatre - In-person lecture

2:00pm - 3:00pm
Adults
Library Branch: Plainview - Old Bethpage Public Library
Room: Auditorium
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Adult Program
Event Details:
From 1943 to 1959, the team of Richard Rodgers and Oscar Hammerstein II changed the structure of musical theatre. Music and dance became fully integrated into the plot and propelled the story to its conclusion. Beginning with Oklahoma! In 1943, Rodge...

Acoustic Soul - In-person concert

7:00pm - 8:00pm
Adults
Library Branch: Plainview - Old Bethpage Public Library
Room: Lawn
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Adult Program
Event Details:
Made up of acclaimed lead vocalist Thomas Doscher, Acoustic Soul also features original member Robert Wisotzky, a trained musician with a Master’s degree in music education on lead and rhythm guitar. This popular act breathes new life into classic ro...

Beginner Crochet

11:00am - 12:30pm
Adults
Library Branch: Plainview - Old Bethpage Public Library
Room: Room E
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Adult Program
Event Details:
In this six-lesson beginner class, we will learn crocheting technique and will be creating a hat and scarf.   POB RESIDENTS ONLY  In-person registration required, beginning Friday, May 17  Materials required:  G...

The Odd Couple - In-person lecture

2:00pm - 3:00pm
Adults
Library Branch: Plainview - Old Bethpage Public Library
Room: Auditorium
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Adult Program
Event Details:
Discover how The Odd Couple began as a real life situation, became a play, a memorable film and then one of the greatest television series of all time. Presenter Larry Wolff will explain how the casting came about for the Broadway production, the fil...