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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

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We're closed Thursday November 27 due to Thanksgiving
Mon, Nov 24 9:00AM to 9:00PM
Tue, Nov 25 9:00AM to 9:00PM
Wed, Nov 26 9:00AM to 5:00PM
(Thanksgiving Eve)
Thu, Nov 27 Closed
(Thanksgiving)
Fri, Nov 28 9:00AM to 9:00PM
Sat, Nov 29 9:00AM to 5:00PM
Sun, Nov 30 1:00PM to 5:00PM

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.