Book Event

Monday, April 29, 2024

May 6 @ 7 PM - Evening Discussion: Brooklyn by Colm Toibin

Join us on May 6 at 7:00 pm as we discuss Brooklyn by Colm Toibin. Leaving her home in post-World War II Ireland to work as a bookkeeper in Brooklyn, Eilis Lacey discovers a new romance in America with a charming blond Italian man before devastating news threatens her happiness.

Register online by clicking on this link, or by calling 516-794-2570, option 3.

The eBook version of Brooklyn can be accessed through the Nassau Digital Doorway.

Discussion guide for Brooklyn.


SEE THE MOVIE! May 10, 2024 at 1:00 p.m. Brooklyn (2015)

Directed by John Crowley, screenplay by Nick Hornby, starring Saoirse Ronan

No registration required.




Colm Toibin will be at EMPL on May 18 at 2 pm!

Join us for a conversation with beloved, bestselling author Colm Tóibín, in celebration of the release of his newest novel, Long Island, which is the sequel to Brooklyn.

Register online by clicking on this link, or by calling 516-794-2570, option 3.




For more information, please call the Reader Services Department at 516-794-2570 ext. 1236.

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