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Women Pioneers of American Television

2024-03-06 18:30:00 2024-03-06 19:30:00 America/New_York Women Pioneers of American Television The early days of TV was dominated by men on the small screen but a surprising number of women left a mark. Betty White was the last woman standing of a group that included Gertrude Berg, Hazel Scott, Dagmar, Faye Emerson, Martha Rountree, and Lucille Ball. Attend in person or online. Main Library - Backroom, Adult Zoom

Wednesday, March 06
6:30pm - 7:30pm

Add to Calendar 2024-03-06 18:30:00 2024-03-06 19:30:00 America/New_York Women Pioneers of American Television The early days of TV was dominated by men on the small screen but a surprising number of women left a mark. Betty White was the last woman standing of a group that included Gertrude Berg, Hazel Scott, Dagmar, Faye Emerson, Martha Rountree, and Lucille Ball. Attend in person or online. Main Library - Backroom, Adult Zoom

Main Library

Backroom, Adult Zoom

AGE GROUP: | Adult |

EVENT TYPE: | Virtual | Movies/Film | Instructional (includes lectures and workshops) |

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The early days of TV was dominated by men on the small screen but a surprising number of women left a mark. Betty White was the last woman standing of a group that included Gertrude Berg, Hazel Scott, Dagmar, Faye Emerson, Martha Rountree, and Lucille Ball. Attend in person or online.

The early days of TV was dominated by men on the small screen but a surprising number of women (unusual for its time, the late 1940s and early 1950s) left a mark.

Join Zoom program here: https://us06web.zoom.us/j/86454361236

Join by phone: +1 929 205 6099 (New York) with Meeting ID: 864 5436 1236

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Tue, Jun 17, 6:30pm - 7:30pm
Backroom
For grades K-6. Design a laser engraved tumbler to keep your drinks cold all summer long! Young children may need adult assistance.
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Meeting Room A & B
Experience a video-game themed escape room! Do you have what it takes to get out, or will it be game over? Sign up for one session only.
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