Neighbor News
Opening Reception for the exhibition Newark at 350: Settlement, Growth, Renewal
and the launch of the program series: Newark Lifetimes: Recollections & Reflections, January 19 6-8 pm
The exhibition Newark at 350: Settlement, Growth, Renewal traces Newark’s remarkable history from its founding to the present day. The program series Newark Lifetimes: Recollections & Reflections will feature local author and historian Guy Sterling in conversation with notable Newarkers. Newark history enthusiasts Victor Parsonnet, M.D. and Donald Karp, Esq. join Mr. Sterling for the opening program.
Dr. Parsonnet, a cardiac surgeon, pioneered many cardiovascular procedures in New Jersey. Donald Karp is former vice chairman of the Independence Community Bank and former chairman and CEO of Broad National Bank. The reception will take place on the second floor.
The exhibition will be on display on the 3rd floor gallery through December 31 during regular Library hours. Visit www.npl.org for details. Please RSVP to 973-733-7793. Inclement weather? call 973-733-7784.
