# Event Details

- **Event Name**: Literary Thursdays: Dorothy Lazard, Author of "Behind the Desk at the Main"
- **Event Start and End Date**: Thu, 15 Oct, 2026 at 10:00 pm – Thu, 15 Oct, 2026 at 11:00 pm (+00:00)
- **Event Description**: In "Behind the Desk at the Main," librarian Dorothy Lazard shares an intimate look at life inside the Oakland Public Library, where she served her hometown community and preserved its public history. 
https://dorothylazard.com/

With humor and candor, she explores the joys and pressures of library work — from connecting people with knowledge to navigating economic crises, book bans, and political upheaval — and celebrates libraries as vital spaces of memory, curiosity, and community.

Be part of the conversation—join us and the author on Microsoft Teams: 
https://queenslib.org/4y5gWZN

This webinar is being recorded, and portions of the recording may be shared on Queens Public Library’s social media channels and other digital platforms. If you do not wish to appear in the recording or shared content, please turn off your camera for the duration of the session.
- **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/new-york-new-york/literary-thursdays-dorothy-lazard-author-of-behind-the-desk-at-the-main/200030749635750
- **Event Categories**: Art, literary-art, Workshops, virtual
- **Interested Audience**: 
  - total_interested_count: 0

## Ticket Details


## Event venue details

- **city**: New York, New York
- **location**: Online event
- **full address**: Online event, 463 Pearl St, New York, NY 10038-1433, United States, New York, New York

## Event gallery

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## FAQs

- **Q**: When and where is Literary Thursdays: Dorothy Lazard, Author of "Behind the Desk at the Main" being held?
  - **A:** Literary Thursdays: Dorothy Lazard, Author of "Behind the Desk at the Main" takes place on Thu, 15 Oct, 2026 at 10:00 pm to Thu, 15 Oct, 2026 at 11:00 pm at Online event, 463 Pearl St, New York, NY 10038-1433, United States, New York, New York.
- **Q**: Who is organizing Literary Thursdays: Dorothy Lazard, Author of "Behind the Desk at the Main"?
  - **A:** Literary Thursdays: Dorothy Lazard, Author of "Behind the Desk at the Main" is organized by Queens Public Library.
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