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Online: Elvis - The Early Days

Jan16

DJ Kevin Westley will present rare videos and stories from Elvis Presley's early career, including his debut performance captured on a Kodak Brownie, relive his first public concert and radio appearance while enjoying many of his timeless hits, Zoom meeting ID is 721 207 3003, passcode is "PenPubLib"

Where

Peninsula Public Library

280 Central Ave.

Lawrence, NY

Phone

516-239-3262

Price

free

Navigating Medicare for Seniors

Jan21

Learn how to navigate the changes to Medicare, as well as benefits you may be eligible for, Zoom meeting ID is 721 207 3003, passcode is "PenPubLib"

Where

Peninsula Public Library

280 Central Ave.

Lawrence, NY

Phone

516-239-3262

Price

free

Online: Gypsy on Broadway

Jan22

John Kenrick will discuss how Jule Styne, Stephen Sondheim and Arthur Laurents turned the saga of a monstrous stage mom and daughter into a thrilling Broadway show, Zoom meeting ID is 721 207 3003, passcode is "PenPubLib"

Where

Peninsula Public Library

280 Central Ave.

Lawrence, NY

Phone

516-239-3262

Price

free

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