Spring Lecture Series 2022

211 Middle Country Road,Smithtown NY 11787

07 March, 2022

Description

Our annual lecture series returns with 3 exciting new lectures. March 7th - A Photographic Journey Through Kings Park Psychiatric Center, with John Lazzaro Award winning photographer and author John Lazzaro takes us on a photographic journey through local landmark, the Kings Park Psychiatric Center. Combining rare, archival images as well as his own photography, Lazzaro will discuss his work and the approach to his creative process behind his 2019 book, The Walls Still Talk. March 28th - Seeking Sanctuary, 125 Years of Synagogues on Long Island, with Brad Kolodny Author and photographer Brad Kolodny presents his recent book, Seeking Sanctuary, "... the most comprehesive study of Long Island Jewry ever published." (Myjewishbooks.com) Books will be available for purchase and signing following the presentation. All lectures are free and open to the public. The Smithtown Historical Society is committed to the preservation, restoration, and interpretation of Long Island’s heritage for the education and enjoyment of the public. Through research, education, conservation, and community activities, we seek to strengthen the ties to our rich heritage.