Inspired by son's experience, this LI dad reminds a lonely world to reach out with kindness

His presentations focus on compassion, empathy, acceptance and inclusivity.

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Upcoming Events

Black History Month Celebration

Feb22

Learn about the rich contributions of past pioneers, present leaders and their impact on our country, presented by the Mothers Club of Wheatley Heights and Concerned Fathers Association, cardholders only, register starting Jan. 27

Where

Half Hollow Hills Community Library - Dix Hills Branch

55 Vanderbilt Pkwy.

Dix Hills, NY

Phone

631-421-4530

Price

free

Online: Smithson's Gamble - The Incredible History Behind the World's Largest Museum

Feb24

Smithsonian Curator Emeritus Tom Crouch will discuss the history of the Smithsonian Institution as it grew to meet the needs of a nation, register for a Zoom link

Where

Half Hollow Hills Community Library - Dix Hills Branch

55 Vanderbilt Pkwy.

Dix Hills, NY

Phone

631-421-4530

Price

free

World War I: Woodrow Wilson and U.S. Neutrality

Feb25

Professor Steven Fuchs, PhD will explore President Woodrow Wilson's motivations for declaring neutrality, his definition of national security and his eventual decision to ask Congress for a declaration of war, cardholders only, register starting Jan. 27

Where

Half Hollow Hills Community Library - Dix Hills Branch

55 Vanderbilt Pkwy.

Dix Hills, NY

Phone

631-421-4530

Price

free

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