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Bootleggers, Bathtubs and the Ban: Exploring Prohibition

2025-12-02 19:00:00 2025-12-02 20:00:00 America/New_York Bootleggers, Bathtubs and the Ban: Exploring Prohibition Uncover the hidden tales of speakeasies, bootleggers, and underground movements that challenged the law during one of the most intriguing and chaotic eras in American history. Huntington Public Library Main Building - Main Meeting Room

Tuesday, December 02
7:00pm - 8:00pm

Add to Calendar 2025-12-02 19:00:00 2025-12-02 20:00:00 America/New_York Bootleggers, Bathtubs and the Ban: Exploring Prohibition Uncover the hidden tales of speakeasies, bootleggers, and underground movements that challenged the law during one of the most intriguing and chaotic eras in American history. Huntington Public Library Main Building - Main Meeting Room

Uncover the hidden tales of speakeasies, bootleggers, and underground movements that challenged the law during one of the most intriguing and chaotic eras in American history.

Hosted by pop-up events company History Repeatn' and presented by Carol Taylor, this program will take you deep into the Roaring '20s, explore Long Island's pivotal role in Prohibition, and reveal how organized crime skyrocketed during the turbulent time.

See the panel exhibit, Speakeasies & Shorelines, created by John N. Daniello with research by Taylor, on display at the Main Library for the month of December.

AGE GROUP: | Adults |

EVENT TYPE: | Local History | Lectures and Workshops |

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Huntington Public Library Main Building

Phone: 631-427-5165

Hours
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We're closed Friday June 19 due to Juneteenth
We're closed Sunday June 21 due to Father's Day
Mon, Jun 15 9:00AM to 9:00PM
Tue, Jun 16 9:00AM to 9:00PM
Wed, Jun 17 9:00AM to 9:00PM
Thu, Jun 18 9:00AM to 9:00PM
Fri, Jun 19 Closed
(Juneteenth)
Sat, Jun 20 9:00AM to 5:00PM
Sun, Jun 21 Closed
(Father's Day)

About the branch

The Main is located in the heart of Huntington Village, on the corner of Prospect Street and Main Street. The Main has a large auditorium and two smaller meeting rooms, one room for Children's programs and a conference room. There is also a Local History room located on the second floor and an Art Gallery located on the lower level.