BOOK & BOTTLE Lecture

My Grandfather & Albert Einstein

with Ron Rothman

Saturday, May 2, 2026 – 1:00 PM

Members Free, Non-Members $8. Includes refreshments. Registration + non-refundable prepayment required. *Seating is limited!*

Call 631-727-2881 X100 to reserve your spot!

Ron Rothman will retell the fascinating stories about the unique relationship between Albert Einstein

and his grandfather, David Rothman, including the real story about Einstein’s sandals, as well as other

anecdotes, diary entries, and footnotes that provide insight into the summer of 1939 when Einstein

spent the summer in Southold Town.

This event will include a Book Sale & Signing. The author will offer copies of his book for sale

at  $16.95 each (cash, credit, Venmo, or Apple Pay).

ABOUT THE AUTHOR:  Ron Rothman, a North Fork resident, is an artist, musician, shopkeeper,

owner of Rothman’s Guitars and Rothman’s Department. Along with My Grandfather and Albert Einstein,

his first book, Harmony, the People’s Guitar, is the only published book on the Harmony Guitar Company

and the instruments they produced.

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Suffolk County Historical Society
300 West Main St.
Riverhead, NY 11901
631.727.2881
www.suffolkcountyhistoricalsociety.org

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