Newsletter of the Hewlett- Woodmere Public Library I I OverlJANUARY FEBRUARY MARCHe 2015 VOLUaME 50, NUMf BER 3

WHAT’S INSIDE LET’S HEAR IT FOR OVER LEAF JR. REMOVABLE INSERT THE SILENT FILMS! Events & Performances Pages 2-3 With Ben Model, Films Pages 3, 6 Live Piano Accompanist Great Books Page 7 and Phil Harwood, H-W PL Readers Page 7 Film Historian Lectures & Courses Pages 4 -5 The Freshman (1925) SCORE Workshop Page 4 Starring Harold Lloyd Jobyna Ralson, Special Author Visit Page 3 Brooks Benedict Teens Page 6 Directed by Fred C. Newmeyer, Sam Taylor, NR , 76 min. (Comedy) H-WPL NEWS I Sunday, March 1, 2015, 2 pm One of Harold Lloyd’s best feature-length comedies ,The Freshman features Learn How Harold Lamb, a naïve young man who heads off to college believing campus life will to Use the be just as it is in the movies. Harold Lamb is so excited about going to college that HWPL he has been working to earn spending money, practicing college yells, and learning Digital a special way of introducing himself that he saw in a movie. However, Harold soon discovers that real life isn’t all that much like the pictures, and he quickly becomes Librar y the laughing stock of the university. Along the way, Harold also tries to woo a Day and lovely coed, Peggy (Jobyna Ralston). Evening District residents & Friends of the Library may pick up tickets beginning Wed., February 18, Sessions 10 am & 7 pm. I Thursday, January 8, 2 pm Co-Sponsored by the Friends of the Library I Tuesday, February 24, 7 pm A JOHN S. AND FLORENCE G. LAWRENCE CONCERT Staff members will assist you in nav - A YOUNG PEOPLE’S CONCERT: igating the library’s new website. Staff Music and Feelings, featuring Peter and the Wolf will also be on hand to assist you in by Sergei Prokofiev learning how to download eBooks and eAudiobooks using Overdrive , help in With Host, Dr. Paul Shelden and using Zinio for digital magazines, using Members of the Northwinds Symphonic Band I databases, reserving and renewing Sunday, March 15, 2:30 pm books, and more. Back by popular demand, Handouts will be provided. members of the Northwinds Symphonic Band will perform BOARD OF TRUSTEES their 4th annual Young People’s Benjamin A. Eilbott, President Concert under the direction of Shari H. Braverman, Vice President their conductor, Mrs. Helen David A. Adler Bauer. Professor Paul Shelden will Donald A. Davidson again bring his talent to the stage Frank Zaret, Treasurer as the concert host and co-con - William Ferro, Director ductor. The featured work will be Nadine Connors, Editor and Programs the classic composition for chil - dren, Peter and the Wolf with BOARD OF TRUSTEES’ MEETINGS narrator. Other works will include (Open Budget Meetings 7:15 pm) Let it Go from the popular animated film, Frozen , and other exciting selections Monday, January 12 7:45 pm familiar to children of all ages. Children selected from the audience will have the Monday, February 9 7:45 pm opportunity to actually conduct the band! Monday, March 9 7:45 pm District residents may pick up tickets in the Children’s Room beginning Wed., March 4, 10 am & 7 pm. SPECIAL EVENTS & PERFORMANCES

New Talent/New Ideas — Where Concert Going begins! TWO MUSIC PROGRAMS With Dr. Mel Haber MOVING MUSIC” A Trip Down Memory Lane: This series will focus on the theme Moving Music . Each concert will show - Popular Singers of the 20s and 30s I case what the artists’ interpretation of Wednesday, February 18, 1 pm what Moving Music means to them. Well-known singers of the 20s and Does it mean emotionally moving, 30s and some not as well-known will be music to move, run, dance to, moving discussed in this lecture. Using video on, train or car music, speed? Audience and CD recordings, singers such as Louis members will be invited to write on a white board in the Gallery what Armstrong, Cliff Edwards, Gene Austin, “moving music” they heard. Eddie Cantor, Al Jolson, Ruth Etting, and the Boswell Sisters come to life again.

FEELIN’ GROOVY Music of the 60s and 70s The Kennedys I Thursday, February 19, 7:30 pm Laura Metcalf, Cello Folkrock team Pete and Maura Words & Music Matei Varga, Piano Kennedy return with a whole new by Cole Porter I show. Pete Kennedy will demonstrate I Sunday, January 25, 2:30 pm guitar virtuosity you have never seen Wednesday, March 18, 1 pm Cellist Laura Metcalf is active in NYC before. Maura’s beautiful clear voice is Born in Peru, Indiana, in 1891, Cole and beyond as a soloist, chamber musi - not easily forgotten. Porter wrote words and music for many cian, orchestral musician, and teacher. District residents and Friends of the Library Broadway and Hollywood musicals. She is on the faculty of Opus 118 may pick up tickets beginning Wednesday, Videos of famous singers such as Frank Harlem and maintains a private teach - February 4, 10 am & 7 pm. Sinatra and Ella Fitzgerald performing ing studio. She received her Master of Co-sponsored by the Friends of the Library his songs such as Begin the Beguine, Music from Mannes College of Music and Night and Day , and many more will be graduated Summa cum Laude in 2004 Gili Sharett part of this lecture. from Boston University’s College of & Friends Dr. Haber taught business writing Fine Arts. Pianist Matei Varga is from workshops for adults for over 30 years. Gili Sharett, Romania. He has won numerous piano His passion and knowledge of popular Bassoon, competitions around the world . He music and opera has led him to Miho Zaitsu, holds degrees from Romanian National presenting these fun, wonderful music Cello, Arielle University of Music and Mannes College programs at libraries and other venues. Levioff, Piano of Music. I Sunday, Tickets may be picked up beginning ÌF GREAT DECISIONS 2015 Wednesday, January 14, 10 am & 7 pm. February 22, 2:30 pm Ì Gili Sharett was born in Israel. She Foreign Policy Association With F Highlights in Jazz presents has been playing bassoon since age 16. Prof. Stanislao G. Pugliese, Hofstra University Singing and Swinging She plays a variety of music and can often be heard in the Broadway pit Wednesdays at 7:30 pm With Tony Middleton, Vocals; orchestras as well as with the American January 28 Syrian Refugees Joe Alterman, Piano; Symphony. Miho Zaitsu began her music James Cammack, Bass, studies as a singer but switched to cello February 25 Privacy And Cybersecurity Kenny Hassler, Drums at age 16. She has performed around I Thursday, January 29, 7:30 pm the globe. Arielle Levioff began to March 25 Russia And Its Neighbors Veteran blues and jazz vocalist Tony study the piano at age 5. She studied at Registration begins Wednesday, December Middleton performing with all-star jazz Bryn Mawr Conservatory of Music and 10, 2014, 10 am. There is no charge for the trio. received her Masters degree from the booklet. Booklets should arrive the first week of January 2015. Exact titles and District residents and Friends of the Library Manhattan School of Music. order of discussion topics and dates may be pick up tickets beginning Wednesday, January Tickets may be picked up beginning subject to change. 14, 10 am & 7 pm. Wednesday, February 11, 10 am & 7 pm. 2 SPECIAL EVENTS & LECTURES

THE BIG SCREEN SPECIAL AUTHOR VISIT They were great movies when we saw them first on the big screen in a movie house, decades before DVD players. Join us in Gold Hall for the big screen experience! The films we are showing this quarter are great films by great directors (Woody Allen, , Frank Capra) but somehow these films are not as well known as their other blockbusters.

You Can’t Take It with You (1938) I Sunday, January 11, 2 pm Starring Jean Arthur, , Lionel Barrymore Directed by Frank Capra, Rated G, 126 min. This film focuses on the zany Sycamore household. At the Sycamores, everyone does just what he or she pleases.The one normal member of the household, Alice Sycamore, is in love with Tony Kirby. Naturally, when the stuffy Kirbys come to the Sycamores for dinner, the event is a disaster. Ì Tetro (2009) F Pepper, Silk & Ivory I Sunday, February 1, 2 pm Starring Vincent Gallo, Alden Enrenreich, Maribel Verdú Amazing Stories Directed by Francis Ford Coppola, Rated R, 127 min. About Jews and Filmmaker Francis Ford Coppola directs this the Far East semi-autobiographical family drama concerning an artistic family of immigrants whose fierce rivalries By Rabbi Marvin Tokayer and span several generations. Ellen Rodman, Ph.D. Bennie (Alden Enrenreich) travels to Buenos With Rabbi Marvin Tokayer Aires to find his long-missing older brother, a once-promising writer who is now a I Tuesday, March 17, 7 pm remnant of his former self. Bennie’s discovery of his brother’s near-finished play might hold the answer to understanding their shared past and renewing their bond. Pepper ,Silk & Ivory reveals a missing page in Jewish history; the amazing Sweet and Lowdown (1999) stories of Jews who both benefited from and contributed to the Far East. I Sunday, March 29, 2 pm Here you will read about the juvenile Starring , Samantha Morton, Woody delinquent who later became known as Allen, Uma Thurman, Gretchen Mol, Brad the uncrowned Jewish king of China; Garrett, Vince Giordano, Constance Shulman the woman who refused to give up until Written and directed by Woody Allen, PG-13, 95 min. the Japanese Constitution included In the 1930s, fictional jazz guitarist rights for women and children, and the Emmet Ray, who idolizes real jazz American baseball player who spied for guitarist Django Reinhardt, faces gang - the United States in Japan. You will sters, and falls in love with a mute. He also faints when under stress. Sean Penn also learn the stories of the Jew who gives a comedic performance you will not expect. served as Singapore’s first chief minis - ter; the ashram in India created by the SPECIAL FILM NCJW ADVOCACY Jewish guru who became known as The Mother; and the sexual therapist, poker (continued from November 2014 screening) buddy, doctors ,and other Jewish mem - Makers: Women Who Make America ; Season One: Part 2 & 3 bers of Mao Zedong’s inner circle. Narration by Meryl Streep, Madeleine Albright; Documentary NR, 90 min. Consummate storyteller Rabbi I Sunday, March 22, 2 pm Marvin Tokayer draws on a half century The story of the birth of the modern Women’s Movement, filled with spirit, of personal experiences in Asia and a humor, and courage continues.. wealth of knowledge about Jews and District residents may pick up tickets beginning Wednesday, March 11, 10 am & 7 pm. the Far East. With prolific writer and television producer Ellen Rodman, Non-residents who are members of NCJW, Peninsula Section, may reserve a ticket by calling NCJW office; 342 Central Avenue, Lawrence, NY. 516-569-3660, 9 am – 4 pm, Ph.D., they weave together colorful Monday to Thursday. characters and their captivating stories into this fascinating book. ÌF Indicates a Friends of the Library program. 3 LECTURES & COURSES

ART LECTURES Harvard University Art Prof. Thomas Germano, Museums SUNY Farmingdale I Monday, March 30, 1 pm The Barnes Collection With the opening of the Harvard Art Counselors to America’s I Monday, January 26, 1 pm Museums in November 2014, architect Small Business Renzo Piano was able to finally com - The Barnes Foundation was estab - I 4 Tuesdays plete a project begun 17 years ago. lished by Dr. Albert C. Barnes in 1922 The project began in 1997 to build a These courses are done in order and to “promote the advancement of edu - new wing to the Fogg Museum on the build on one another. Starting your own cation and the appreciation of the fine Charles River but the project ended busin ess can be fun and rewarding. A arts and horticulture. ” The Barnes holds with objections from the surrounding little knowledge on how to begin and one of the finest collections of Post- community and the 2008 recession. sustain a business is more than helpful. Impressionist and early Modern paint - The decision was made to consolidate SCORE volunteer counselors are people ings, with extensive works by Renoir, & the university’s 3 museums (The Fogg, who have had careers in business who Cezanne, American masters, African Busch-Reisinger , and Arthur M. Sackler enjoy sharing their knowledge and sculpture, and Native American art. In Museums) under one roof. experience with new entrepreneurs. 2013 the Foundation made a controversial move to a new Downtown Philadelphia Starting and Growing Your Building. Learn about the controversy and about this amazing collection. Own Business I January 13, 7 pm SPECIAL ART FILM This workshop is for people who are The Art of the Steal thinking about starting a new business I Wednesday, January 7, 2 pm or people who already have a small Starring Dr. Albert C. Barnes, Richard H. Glanton, business. Julian Bond Directed by Don Argott Documentary, Rated PG, 101. min. Writing a Business Plan I This documentary follows the strug - January 20, 7 pm gle for control of Dr. Albert C. Barnes’ This workshop is for people who 25 billion dollar collection of modern Free Speech in America have a small business or have taken and Post-Impressionist art. Today Course I. With James Coll, Adjunct Associate Professor, Marketing for Small Nassau Community College, Businesses NYPD Detective I January 27, 7 pm I 2 Tuesdays, March 3 & March 10, This is a workshop for people who 1:30 pm already have a business and those who “Congress shall make no have taken Courses I and II. law … abridging the freedom of speech” Cezanne, Les joueurs de Cartes, at the Barnes Despite the absolutist wording of Museum of Fine Art, Boston the amendment excerpted above, the I Supreme Court ruled in a 1919 decision Wednesday, February 11, 1 pm that free speech does not “protect a The original MFA opened in Copley man falsely shouting fire in a theater Square on July 4, 1876 and presented and causing a panic.”As a consequence, 5,600 works of art. As the collection the government routinely makes laws Social Media Marketing for grew they moved in 1909 to its current preventing people from speaking or Business location on Huntington Avenue. The expressing themselves in every instance I February 3, 7 pm Museum has continued to grow without recourse. In two informative This is a new course being offered. with 450,000 works of art. Over one lectures, circumstances and other land - This workshop is for people who million visitors come each year to mark Supreme Court decisions will be already have a business and others who experience art from ancient Egyptian discussed to analyze the challenge of have taken Course III on marketing. to contemporary, world class special balancing this important civil liberty Registration begins Tuesday, December 23, exhibitions, and programs. and public safety in America. 10 am. Registration is limited to 35 persons.

ÌF Indicates a Friends of the Library program. 4 LECTURES & COURSES

How City Invented COOKING DEMONSTRATION the Holiday Season Chinese New Year 2015 With Prof. Ron Brown With Penn Hongthong I Tuesday, January 6, 1 pm I Thursday, February 12, 1 pm True to its melting pot history, New Penn Hongthong will demonstrate York City has mixed and matched, how to make simple, healthy, and tasty merged and blended, preserved and Chinese cooking for Chinese New Year Anu Annam, Untitled Woman [detail] invented the mid-winter holidays of 2015: Chicken soup, chicken with bean Gallery Talk many peoples and renamed them The sprouts, Vegetables delight. There will With Artist Anu Annam Holiday Season. F.W. Woolworth be a tasting after the demonstration. I monopolized the sale of German glass Ms. Hongthong is the author of Thursday, March 12, 1 pm Christmas balls; the small ones were Simple Laotian Cooking and Healthy Artist Anu Annam will give an infor - 5 cents and the large ones 10 cents. Lao Cuisine and hosts her own cooking mal talk about her current exhibition in Since 1966, the African-American holi - show: Simple Lao Cuisine on YOUTube the Gallery. day of Kwanzaa lasts until the Times and her website: www.laochef.com. Square ball drops and marks the end of District residents may register beginning the season. Today the New York City Wednesday, January 28, 10 am. Holiday Season is a global phenomenon. Registration is limited.

Word Fun A Winter With Ben Eilbott Sampler I 2 Thursdays at 10 am, for Your March 5 & March 19 Well-Being Ben Eilbott will discuss (not without This winter we BOOK DISCUSSION some tangents, knowing Ben), by illu - will sample a Fly Boys by James Bradley minating selected English words, how variety of classes they migrated into our language, often designed for your With Phil Ritzenberg I without any, or more than a minor, health and well-being. Thursday, February 5, 1 pm alteration. Author James Bradley reveals in German: Acht, Macht, Nacht, Knecht Tai Chi for B alance & Mobility FlyBoys the long-secret story and tragic English: eight, might, night, knight With Paulette Silber, Qigong fate of the Navy aviators who disap - French: dan de lion instructor, Tai Chi, acupressure peared in raids on nearby Chichi Jima En glish: dandelion. And many more….. I 2 Mondays, January 26 & (where George H.W. Bush was rescued On March 19, Ben will continue with February 9, 11 am by submarine). word etymology, and how poetry makes While the Bulge and D-Day are All done in a chair, these are gentle, use of language. archetypes of the war in Europe, many flowing movements and stretches for Registration begins Wed., February 18, 10 am. Americans have yet to discover the balance, mobility relation, and rejuve - island atolls and jungles of the brutal nation created by Dr. Paul Lam with Pacific war. TAX HELP IS AVAILABLE rheumatologists. Supported by the Phil Ritzenberg, longtime resident of American Arthritis Foundation. Volunteer Income Tax Woodmere, is an editor, publisher, and Assistance (VITA) publication designer with almost 60 Meditation for Beginners I years in journalism. He was assistant Tuesdays, February 3 to April 7, With Lisa M Wisel, BC-DMT, LCAT 10 am to 1pm managing editor of the New York Daily I News, publisher and editor of The By appointment only 2 Wednesdays, February 25 & March 25, 10 am Jewish Week. He was a founder and Tax help is available for senior citi - president of the Society for News These sessions are designed for zens with simple tax returns. This pro - Design, an interdisciplinary and inter - those who want to learn and practice gram is offered under the auspices of national organization. meditation. Calming music will be the Town of Hempstead Office of Phil was a Fulbright scholar at Free played as you are guided through a sim - Senior Enrichment. Please bring last University of Berlin ,then served in the ple and easy to follow meditation. year’s income tax return, 1099s, W-2s, Navy as an intelligence officer on the Dress comfortably, bring a pillow if you and any other pertinent documents. aircraft carrier Midway in the Far East, need extra support. Beginning Tuesday, January 8, and on the staff of the commander-in- Lisa M Wisel is a Board Certified 2015 at 10 am, call 374-1967 x 231 to chief of the Atlantic Fleet, retiring as a Dance/Movement Therapist. schedule an appointment. commander in the Naval Air Reserve.

5 WEDNESDAY FILMS FOR TEENS

A Most Wanted Man January Bookmark Contest I January 21, 2 pm only Lives Change @ your Library Starring , Rachel Create your own bookmark for McAdams, Directed by Anton Corbijn, Rated R, 122 min. National Library Week 2015 with ou r Based on the John La Carre novel, a contest for grades 6-12. The bold and Chechen Muslim illegally immigrates to colorful bookmark you design will help February Forensics- Hamburg, Germany, where he gets us celebrate National Library Week Fingerprint Program caught in the international war on terror. (April 12-18, 2015). Blank entry forms will be available through the month of Grades 6 and Up January at the Teen Bulletin Board. I Thursday, February 12, 7-8:30 pm Please make sure to enter your book - Students use real Ostrich feather marks by the closing date of Friday, brushes and nontoxic powders to dust January 30, 2015. for latent fingerprints. Students also The two winners will be announced learn how to lift and analyze finger - in the next Overleaf. Look for the win - prints. Students use magnetic finger - ning bookmarks on the Hewlett- print power and applicators to learn Woodmere Public Library Home Page this unique dusting technique often under Kids Site. All submitted book - used to uncover latent fingerprints on marks will be on display during the paper-based substances. The Hundred-Foot Journey month of April on the Teen Bulletin I District residents may begin signing up February 4, 2 pm only Board. Wednesday, January 28, 10 am at the Starring Helen Mirren, Manish Dayal, Information Desk. Charlotte Lebon Cinnamon Rolls with the Directed by Lasse Hallstrom, Rated PG, 122 min. Baking Coach Back by Popular Demand! The Kadam family leaves India for France where they open a restaurant Grades 6 and Up The New Rules of College directly across the road from Madame I Thursday, January 8, 7 pm Admissions Mallory’s Michelin starred eatery. Does the cold weather have you With Michael Binder, craving comfort food? Create yummy Your College Navigator I cinnamon rolls at the Library and then Wednesday, March 18, take them home to bake! 6:45-8:15 pm District residents may being signing up now at Learn what colleges look for in their the Information Desk. candidates, what high school sopho - Nassau County Clerk’s mores, juniors, and seniors can do to differentiate themselves, how to deter - Mobile Office mine your ‘best fit’ reach, target and Dawn of the Planet of the I Wednesday, January 28, high probability colleges, and how to Apes 11 am – 2 pm maximize your scholarship and financial I March 4, 2 & 7 pm No appointment necessary aid potential. Starring Gary Oldman, Keri Russell, Andy Serkis Nassau County Clerk’s Mobile District residents may begin signing up Directed by Matt Reeves, Rated PG-13, 130 min . Office is on the road offering County Wednesday, March 4, 10 am at the Information Desk. Ten years after a pandemic disease, Clerk services to Nassau residents. apes who have survived it are drawn Office representatives will be able to into battle with a group of human provide certified copies of land AARP SMART DRIVER COURSE survivors. records (deeds, mortgages, and mort - Call 516.374.1967 x231 for infor - gage satisfactions) and notary services mation about our on-going defensive Magic in the Moonlight for a fee. In addition, the Mobile driving classes. I March 11, 2 & 7 pm Office will offer Clerk O’Connell’s Veterans Recognition Program, where Starring , Emma Stone, IN CASE OF WEATHER EMERGENCY Marcia Gay Harden office representatives can process Please call the library or check out Directed by Woody Allen, Rated PG-13, 97 min. veteran discharge papers (DD-214) our website www.hwpl.org for infor - A romantic comedy about an and provide our Veterans Discount mation regarding closings and delayed Englishman brought in to help unmask a Card, free of charge. openings. Please note that if the possible swindle; person and profes - For further information visit the Hewlett-Woodmere UFSD is closed, sional complications ensue. Nassau County Clerk website at the library will not open before 1 pm. ww w.nassaucountyn y.go v/agencie s/clerk. * Please note time changes of films 6 IN THE GALLERY H-WPL READERS

Tri County Artists of LI A Monthly Book Discussion Group | Mondays at 1 pm All’s Well that Ends Well District residents may reserve copies of the books well in advance of the I November 1 – January 4, 2015 discussions. Review packets are available at the Information Desk. RECEPTION: What We Talk About When Saturday, November 15, 2 pm We Talk About Anne Frank This is a professional arts organiza - By Nathan Englander tion, founded in 1947 and originally Discussion leader: known as Malverne Artists . Candace Plotsker-Herman I Hewlett-Woodmere UFSD Monday, February 23, 1 pm Faculty Art Show Eight powerful stories, with stunning language and boundless imagination, as I January 13 – February 23 this distinguished short story writer and novelist grapples with the important Anu Annam questions of modern life. The title I February 26 – April 2 story is a provocative portrait of two RECEPTION: Fever by Mary Beth Keane marriages, inspired by a Raymond Thursday, March 19, 6:30 pm Discussion leader: Edna Ritzenberg Carver’s short story, in which the Anu Annam is a watercolor painter. I Monday, January 12, 2015, 3 pm* Holocaust is played out as a devastat - ing parlor game. Everything I Know Her concentration is on portraiture. On the eve of the 20th century, a About My Family on My Mother’s Side is (See Gallery Talk, p. 5) young Irish immigrant, Mary Mallon, age new ground for this funny, courageous 15, came to New York City. Young, IN THE BOEHM ROOM writer. ambitious, and enterprising, she made Bill Kuchler her way up the ladder of success to Wide Sargasso Sea being a chef sought after by the New by Jean Rhys I January 5- January 29 York aristocracy. She had indepen - Discussion leader: Ellen Getreu dence, rarity for a woman of her time. RECEPTION: I Monday, March 23, 1 pm Saturday, January 10, 2 pm A ‘medical engineer’ noticed that Bill Kuchler is a watercolor artist as she seemed to him to Author Jean Rhys tells the story well as a graphic designer.His work leave a trail of disease of one of fiction’s most mysterious features nature scenes and barns. wherever she cooked characters: the madwoman in the and identified her an attic from Charlotte Brontë’s Barbara Lewin “asymptomatic carrier” Jane Eyre. Set in the Caribbean, its heroine is Antoinette Cosway, I January 30 – February 26 of Typhoid Fever. With this preposterous theory, a sensual and naïve youn g woman, RECEPTION: young Mary became a who is sold to Mr. Rochester. Saturday, February 7, 2 pm hunted woman. In this novel, Rhys tells the story Barbara Lewin paints beautiful “…If you have an appetite of a society so driven by hatred nature scenes. Most of her work is done for historical fiction this and a twisted behavior, that it on canvas but sometimes she’ll turn novel could infectious. ” literally could drive a woman her paintings into objects such as —Don Oldenburg, crazy. clocks or sculptures. USA Today “A considerable tour de force by any standard.” —The NYT Book Review *NOTE: TIME CHANGE

ÌF Great Books Discussion Group 2015 Little Gems: Short Works February 17 Under 120 Pages Angle of Repose , Stegner, Wallace Pub: Penguin 20th Century Classics Janet Rudolph By Great Authors! I March 2 – April 1 March 31 With Dr. Allen Lanner The Assistant Malamud, Bernard Reception: Tuesday, March 3, 7 pm I Tuesdays at 7:30 pm Pub: Farrar, Straus, and Giroux Janet Rudolph is a nature photogra - Publications, 31 E. 2nd St., Mineola, NY 11501-3582. Fax or credit card orders: 516-294-9758. pher.Her favorite photographic Telephone: 516-241-5438. Copies of the titles currently in our collection will be available behind subjects include wildlife, flowers and the Circulation Desk. birds. 7 1125 Broadway Hewlett, New York 11557-2337 Non Profit Org. Telephone (516) 374-1967 U.S. Postage Programs (516) 374-1667 PAID Weather Emergency (516) 374-1667 Permit No. 70 We urge you to call the library during a weather Hicksville, NY 11801 emergency before leaving for the library or check our website at www.hwpl.org. Visit us at www.hwpl.org

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JANUARY FEBRUARY MARCH 1 • Sunday 6 • Tuesday 1 • Sunday F Silent Film Festival: The Freshman * 2 pm How NYC Shaped the Holiday Season 1 pm Big Screen Film: Tetro 2 pm 3 • Tuesday 7 • Wednesday 3 • Tuesday Free Speech with James Coll, Part 1 1:30 pm Film: The Art of the Steal 2 pm SCORE IV* 7 pm Art Reception 7 pm 8 • Thursday Staff Help 2 pm 4 • Wednesday 4 • Wednesday Registration for VITA begins 10 am Residents & Friends pick up tickets for 2/19 Residents register for College Navigator 10 am Teen/Cinnamon Rolls 7 pm Feelin’ Groovy 10 am & 7 pm Residents pick up tickets for 10 • Saturday Art Reception 2 pm Film: The Hundred-Foot Journey 2 pm only Young People’s Concert 10 am & 7 pm 11 • Sunday 5 • Thursday Film: Dawn of the Planet of the Apes 2 & 7 pm Big Screen: You Can’t Take It With You 2 pm Book Discussion: Fly Boys 1 pm 5 • Thursday 12 • Monday 7 • Saturday Word Fun with Ben Eilbott 10 am HWPL Readers: Fever 3 pm Art Reception 2 pm 10 • Tuesday 13 • Tuesday Score I * 7 pm 9 • Monday Free Speech with James Coll, Part 2 1:30 pm 14 • Wednesday Tai Chi for Balance & Mobility 11 am 11 • Wednesday Residents & Friends pick up tickets for 11 • Wednesday Residents pick up tickets for 1/29 Highlights in Jazz 10 am & 7pm Art lecture: Prof. Germano 1 pm NCJW Advocacy film: 10 am & 7 pm. Tickets may be picked up for Tickets picked up for 2/22 Film: Magic in the Moonlight 2 & 7 pm 1/25 New Talent/New Ideas 10 am & 7 pm New Talent/New Ideas 10 am & 7 pm 12 • Thursday Gallery Talk 1 pm 20 • Tuesday SCORE II* 7 pm 12 • Thursday 15 • Sunday 21 • Wednesday Chinese New Year food demo* 1 pm Lawrence Young People’s Concert * 2:30 pm Film: A Most Wanted Man 2 pm only Teen/Forensics Finger Prints 7 pm 17 • Tuesday 22 • Thursday League of WV 1 pm 17 • Tuesday ÌF Author Visit: Rabbi Tokayer 7 pm ÌF Great Books 7:30 pm 25 • Sunday 18 • Wednesday NTNI: Laura Metcalf & Matei Varga 2:30 pm 18 • Wednesday Music of Cole Porter 1 pm Registration for 3/4 & 3/9 B. Elibott 10 am 26 • Monday College Navigator 6:45 Residents & Friends pick up tickets Art Lecture: Prof. Germano 1 pm for 3/1 Silent Film 10 am & 7 pm 19 • Thursday Tai Chi for Balance & Mobility 11 am Word Fun II with Ben Eilbott* 10 am A Trip Down Memory Lane 1 pm Art Reception 6:30 pm 27 • Tuesday SCORE III* 7 pm 19 • Thursday 22 • Sunday NCJW Advocacy Film: 28 • Wednesday F Feelin’ Groovy: The Kennedy’s * 7:30 pm Makers: The Women Who Make Ameri ca* 2 pm Residents register for 2/12 22 • Sunday Chinese New Year food demo 10 am 23 • Monday New Talent/New Ideas * Residents register for 2/12 HWPL Readers: Wide Sargasso Sea 1 pm Gili Sharett & Friends * 2:30 pm Teen/Forensic Finger Prints 10 am 25 • Wednesday 23 • Monday County Clerk’s Office 11 am – 2 pm Meditation for Beginners 10 am H-WPL Readers: What We Talk About ÌF Great Decisions* 7:30 pm ÌF Great Decisions* 7:30 pm When We Talk About Anne Frank 1 pm 29 • Thursday 29 • Sunday 24 • Tuesday Staff Help 7 pm ÌF Highlights in Jazz * 7:30 pm Big Screen Film: Sweet and Low Down 2:30 pm 25 • Wednesday 30 • Monday Meditation for Beginners 10 am F Co-sponsored by Friends of the Library Art Lecture: Prof. Germano 1 pm Ì ÌF Great Decisions 7:30 pm F Indicates a Friends of the Library program. 31 • Tuesday ÌF Great Books 7:30 pm * Previous registratio n/tickets required.