History of the World's Fair

Presenter: Steve Pollack 
Tuesday, January 3, 2023 @ 1:30pm - IN PERSON  AND VIA ZOOM 

Beginning in France, The World’s Fair has been an international event for over two centuries. It began with trade fairs and business expositions in 1799, and followed the decline of guilds along with the influence of the Industrial Revolution. This program explores World’s Fairs for the last two centuries, plus a look at the World’s Fairs to come.

Steve Pollack is a multi-talented, versatile, and experienced performer and lecturer. He sings in a range of styles and has performed in a variety of venues.  Steve lectures on music, art and culture at universities, community centers, libraries, JCCs and retirement communities.

This program is co-sponsored by The Jewish Federation in the Heart of New Jersey.

REGISTRATION FEE: $8/Member; $11/Guest

TO REGISTER: Call the JCC Front Desk at 732-494-3232. For In-person registration click HERE or for a Zoom registration please click HERE. Registration Fee is Per Person, Not Per Household. Sorry, No Refunds.

For more info please contact Sue Horwitz, Director of Senior Adult Services 732-494-3232 or shorwitz@jccmc.org.

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