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Browsing: Performances & Premieres

Plays, Music, Movies and Dance events and other performances held on library floors

0 Chanukah party

December 7, 2017 @ 6:00 pm – 7:45 pm – As we continue to celebrate this holiday season during the month of December, you are cordially invited to a Chanukah party at the library. Chanukah is the eight day Jewish festival of lights. The program will include an opportunity for all to hear the story of Chanukah, learn how to play the dreidel (a spinning […]

0 Holiday Matinee Movie: The Best Man Holiday

December 9, 2017 @ 2:00 pm – 4:00 pm – Holiday Matinee Movie, The Best Man Holiday, Saturday December 9th from 2:00 to 4:00 pm Grace Greene Baker Community Room Come to the library and enjoy a screening of this wonderful holiday classic.

0 PETITE CONCERT

January 29, 2018 @ 10:45 am – 11:15 am – 30-minute child- and stroller- friendly live concerts for the youngest of listeners! From newborns to preschoolers, these concerts are informal and interactive. Children participate in the music by clapping, dancing, singing, etc. 10 to 12 well known very short musical selections keep children engaged. Chi Chi Bestmann, violinist and conductor, created Petite Concerts Inc., a […]

0 Special Film Screening: Woman on Fire

June 5, 2018 @ 6:00 pm – 8:00 pm – 6:00 to 8:00 pm in the Grace Greene Baker Community Room.  June is LBGTQ month and we’re screening a documentary film about the first transgender firefighter in the New York City Fire Department.  Indie Wire says, “Woman on Fire is a moving portrait of a New Yorker who’s never been afraid to run where she […]

0 Petite Concert

June 18, 2018 @ 10:15 am – 11:00 am – Child-friendly live concert for the youngest of listeners with violinist and composer, Chi Chi Bestmann! From newborns to  preschoolers, children participate in the music by clapping, dancing and singing. For children five and younger. Monday, April 30, from 10:15-11:15am.

0 Petite Concert

July 16, 2018 @ 10:15 am – 11:00 am – Child-friendly live concert for the youngest of listeners with violinist and composer, Chi Chi Bestmann! From newborns to  preschoolers, children participate in the music by clapping, dancing and singing. For children five and younger. Monday, April 30, from 10:15-11:15am.

0 BLACK HISTORY CONCERT

February 28, 2019 @ 6:00 pm – 8:00 pm – HOSTED BY The  Harlem Preacher, Renaissance Man, Civil Rights Leader, Human Rights Activist, 37 Year Pastor of Harlem Cannan Baptist Church of Christ, Recipient of Numerous Honors and Awards Rev. Dr. Wyatt Tee Walker PERFORMANCES BY: SILVER STRANDS CHOIR Cannan Baptist Church of Christ Harlem, NY

0 Captain Charlini Pirate Show

August 15, 2019 @ 2:30 pm – 3:15 pm – Summer Reading Finale Captain Charlini’s Amazing Pirate Show! Come join Captain Charlini on an interactive pirate journey for children of all ages. There will be tall tales of the sea, pirate songs, amazing magic and even a share of the treasure. After the show, choose either a balloon animal or tattoo ++, first come, first […]

0 HISPANIC HERITAGE MOVIE –

October 12, 2019 @ 2:30 pm – 4:30 pm – The film follows “a playboy jazz musician is upended when a former flame leaves their baby girl for him to raise alone. He smuggles himself and the kid across the border to find her in Los Angeles. Ten floors up, he sees the girl wander into a pool and plunges 10 floors to save her. […]

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