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'A Year with Frog and Toad' on stage in Elmont

Arnold Lobel's beloved characters come to life on stage in the BroadHollow Theatre Company's charming production. more

2/16/11

The Baldwin Lions met up with a Korean culture group on January 30th for a meal and some lessons on Korea. The event took place at the Baldwin Public Library.

The Baldwin lions hosted a Korean culture event on January 30th at the public library. Ms. Kyung Won Pak, director of the Korean Spirit and Culture Promotion Project, contacted Lions president Dianne Cattrano and suggested a get together. Intrigued by the idea, Cattrano contacted the library and the project began picking up steam. more

By Chris Connolly | 2/9/11

Events on Long Island

Exhibits and more... African American DollsA selection of African American dolls from the collection of Freeport artist April Marius are on view, commemorating Black History Month. Through April … more

2/9/11

Events on Long Island

Exhibits and more... Artists Choose ArtistsAn exhibition based on a mentoring relationship between established artists and young artists in Nassau County. Works by Charles Winslow, Doris Campbell, … more

2/2/11

Dejkameh’s work explores cross cultural themes — not surprising for a woman of her varied background. Dejkameh, who is pursing a degree in creative arts therapy at Hofstra, hopes to help others find a restorative outlet through art. In addition to her painting, the artist works at New Visions Elementary School in Freeport.

Admiring the work of Mitra Dejkameh

The walls of the Baldwin Public Library atrium are a highly desirable place for up-and-coming artists to display their work. Applications for showings pour into the BPL and, according to Sharon Bernard, the librarian who evaluates the submissions, the exhibit area is booked into 2013. more

By Chris Connolly | 1/26/11

BPL displaying the work of Mitra Dejkameh

The walls of the Baldwin Public Library atrium are a highly desirable place for up-and-coming artists to display their work. Applications for showings pour into the BPL and, according to Sharon Bernard, the librarian who evaluates the submissions, the exhibit area is booked into 2013. more

By Chris Connolly | 1/19/11

Assemblywoman Earlene Hooper spoke before about 20 residents at a town meeting hosted by the East Meadow Public Library on Jan. 13.

Hooper: 'Prepare for the pain'

State Assemblywoman Earlene Hooper set the tone early at a recent town meeting by warning residents of the tough times ahead. “I want to prepare you for the pain that’s coming,” … more

By David Weingrad | 1/19/11

The Air at the BPL — which was closed during an air purity scare last week — has since been tested three times. No danger has been found and the library is now operating normally.

Baldwin library closing was false alarm

It’s safe to go back to the library. That’s the message coming from the staff of the Baldwin Public Library following an emergency closure of the facility last week. more

By Chris Connolly | 1/11/11

The BPL re-opened today after an air quality scare caused an emergency closure.

BPL closing thought to be result of false alarm

It’s safe to go back to the library. That’s the message coming from all quarters this afternoon following an emergency closure of the BPL yesterday. more

By Chris Connolly | 1/5/11

Events on Long Island

Exhibits and more... AccelerateA juried exhibition of emerging artists with disabilities. This mixed media show presents works by artists ages 16-25. Through Dec. 22. Nassau Community College's … more

12/8/10