The Long Beach Island branch of the Ocean County Library in Surf City presents”The World Changed, So Did the Music” on Saturday, Nov. 9, at 2 p.m. The program has been made possible in part by the National Endowment of the Humanities and the New Jersey Council for the Humanities.

Robert W. Butts will discuss howProhibition change the music of the 1920s, and how theCold War impacted the music of the 1950s.