Port Jefferson
Free Library
www.portjefflibrary.org
July/August 2015
Newsletter
“The Yeoman”
100 Thompson Street • Port Jefferson, NY • Main Library: (631)473-0022 • Teen Center: (631)509-5707
Attention Miller Place and
Mount Sinai Residents
Library Budgets Passed-Thank You!
Did You Know?
You Have a CHOICE Every July.
Every year beginning July 1, residents of Miller Place and
Mt. Sinai School Districts may choose to have the Port
Jefferson Free Library or Comsewogue Public Library as their
home library. Simply present two proofs of residency with
current name and address to apply for your new library card.
All household members must register at the same library.
Heritage Day Celebration
Saturday, August 22
10:00 AM–4:00 PM
Go back in time and tour the historic
Port Jefferson Free Library! Enter
through the historic front doors, wander to the original Reference Desk and
learn all about local artist, Leon Foster
Jones. Children can stop by and enjoy
period activities and stories!
New Museum Passes Added!
• American Airpower Museum (Farmingdale, NY)
• Children’s Museum of Manhattan (NYC)
• Children’s Museum of the East End (Bridgehampton, NY)
• Cradle of Aviation (Garden City, NY)
• Fire Island Lighthouse (Captree Island, NY)
• Guggenheim Museum (NYC)
• Intrepid Sea, Air & Space Museum (NYC)
• Long Island Children’s Museum (Garden City, NY)
• Maritime Explorium (Port Jefferson, NY)
• Long Island Museum (Stony Brook, NY)
• Old Westbury Gardens (Old Westbury, NY)
• Nassau County Museum of Art (Roslyn Harbor, NY)
• Southfork Natural History Museum (Bridgehampton, NY)
• Vanderbilt Museum (Centerport, NY)
The passes allow PJFL cardholders free entry to participating museums
for a pre-determined number of guests. Please call the Library for details
and to reserve your pass today! Reservations are based on availability.
Super
Summer
Reading
Carnival
Saturday, July 18
11:00 AM - 3:00 PM
Step right up and join us as we celebrate
“EVERY HERO HAS A STORY!” in a big
way. There will be games, prizes, face
painting, balloon animals and other
treats for all of our favorite Library
patrons. There will even be a chance
to pose with your favorite superhero!
So, plan to join us for lots of fun! This
special event is sponsored by the
Friends of the PJ Library.
Seed & Plant Swap
Saturday, August 1
Become a seed saver! Seed swaps are events where gardeners meet
to exchange seeds. Take part in this fun event as the library starts its
own seed library. Members of the Suwassett Garden club will also be
hosting a plant swap. Got an old plant that you’re struggling with?
Bring it down and swap it for a new one! Whole Foods and the New
York Botanical Gardens have donated seeds for us to grow in our
home gardens. You are not required to bring in a packet of
seeds but if you would like to please make sure
they are of an heirloom variety.
Seed Swap and Packet Design for Kids
Saturday, August 1
2:00 PM
Grades K - 6 with an adult
Whole Foods and the New York Botanical Gardens
have donated seeds for us to grow in our home
gardens. Join Stephanie Costanzo as she leads us
in the planting of our seeds and then, designing
seed packets of our very own.
*By being a participant in our programs, your photo may be used in Library publicity*
children’s services
Please see the Summer Reading Brochure for full descriptions and more information.
You must have a
Port Jefferson Free Library
Card to register for
programs.
Early Childhood Programs (Babies, Toddlers & Preschoolers)
EVERY HERO HAS A STORY! Time
Wednesday, July 1, 8, 22 & 29
10:00 AM
Ages: 2 years old and older with an adult
Registration is not required.
Ellen and Doreen
Present: Star-Spangled
Summer
Wednesday, July 1
1:30 PM
Ages: 2 ½ - 5 years old with an adult
Thursday, July 2
10:30 AM
Friday, August 14
10:30 AM
(Registration begins July 20.)
Ages: 3 months - 5 years old with an adult
Thursday, July 2
Ages: 3 - 5 years old
3:30 PM
JumpBunch
Friday, July 3 & Wednesday, August 12
Ages: 18 - 36 months old with an adult 10:00 AM
Ages: 3 - 5 years old with an adult
11:00 AM
Starry Night Craft
Monday, July 6 Ages: 2 - 5 years old with an adult
11:00 AM
Baby Games
Tuesday, July 7
10:00 AM
Friday, August 7
10:00 AM
Ages: Birth - 12 months old with an adult
Toddler Games
Tuesday, July 7
11:00 AM
Friday, August 7
11:00 AM
Ages: 13 - 36 months old with an adult
Nature Buddies:
Be a Nature Hero Everyday!!
Wednesday, July 8
Ages: 3 ½ - 5 years old
11:00 AM
Thursday, July 9, 16, 23, 30, August 6 10:30 AM
Ages: 3 - 7 years old
Thursday, July 9 Ages: 2 - 5 years old with an adult
Babies Boogie
11:00 AM
11:00 AM
11:00 AM
11:00 AM
Tuesday, July 21
Tuesday, July 28
Ages: 18 - 36 months with an adult
Dot Marker Madness
Saturday, July 11
11:00 AM
Friday, August 28
11:00 AM
Ages: 2 years old and up with an adult
Please Bring Balloons
Art Starts
Baby Start
Monday, July 13
10:30 AM
Ages: 9 - 17 months old with an adult
A Time for Kids
Monday, July 13
11:15 AM
Monday, August 3
10:30 AM
Ages: 18 months - 5 years old with an adult
Superhero Academy
Tuesday, July 14
Ages: 2 ½ - 5 years old with an adult
11:00 AM
Thursday, July 23
Ages: 2 - 5 years old with an adult
Thursday, July 23
Ages: 4 - 8 years old
11:00 AM
2:00 PM
Drop In Crafts
Friday, July 24 & 31
11:00 AM
Ages: 2 years old and up
with an adult
No registration is required.
Ice Cream Cone Cookies *
Wednesday, July 29
Ages: 3 - 5 years old with an adult
11:00 AM
Mini Masterpieces: What is a Portrait?
Thursday, July 30
Ages: 3 - 5 years old with an adult
Ellen & Doreen Present:
Summer Fun Crafts
11:00 AM
Nature Buddies Explore Animal Powers!
Tuesday, July 14
5:30 PM
Ages: 2 ½ - 8 years old
with an adult
Tuesday, August 4
Ages: 3 ½ - 5 years old
11:00 AM
Jellyfish Strings
PlayHooray Babies
Wednesday, July 15
10:00 AM
Wednesday, August 5 10:00 AM
Tuesday, September 8 10:00 AM
(Registration begins August 17.)
Ages: 3 - 17 months old with an adult
Wednesday, July 15
11:00 AM
Wednesday, August 5 11:00 AM
Tuesday, September 8 11:00 AM
(Registration begins August 17.)
Ages: 18 - 36 months old with an adult
Friday, August 7
1:00 PM
Families with children 5 years old and up
Dance Heroes and Heroines of Italy
Saturday, August 8
Ages: 4 - 8 years old with an adult
You are Stardust
Monday, August 10
Ages: 4 - 8 years old
Little Scientists: Spiderman Science
10:00 AM
12:00 PM
11:00 AM
Ellen & Doreen Present: Paw Patrol
Tuesday, August 11
1:30 PM
Ages: 2 ½ - 5 years old
with an adult
Edible Art *
Ages: 3 - 5 years old with an adult
Monday, July 20
Ages: 3 - 5 years old with an adult
11:00 AM
11:00 AM
StoryTime Yoga
11:00 AM
Friday, July 10
Ages: 4 - 8 years old
Mini Masterpieces:
What is a Seascape?
10:00 AM
Thursday, July 16
11:00 AM
10:00 AM
Friday, July 10
Thursday, August 20
(Registration begins July 27.)
Thursday, September 3
10:00 AM
(Registration begins August 17.)
Ages: 3 - 24 months old with an adult
Toddler Time at the Library
Wednesday, July 22
Ages: 18 - 35 months old with an adult 2:00 PM
Ages: 36 mos - 5 years old with an adult 2:45 PM
PlayHooray Kids
Book Buddies
Summer “Snow”
Friday, July 10
Thursday, August 20 (Registration begins July 27.)
Thursday, September 3
(Registration begins August 17.)
Ages: 2 - 5 years old with an adult.
No younger siblings, please.
Frozen: A Sister More Like Me
Shake ‘N Make Music
Giant Popsicles *
Toddlers Tango
Saturday, August 15
11:00 AM
Ages: 2 - 5 years old with an adult
Join us as we create some beautiful and
yummy art! Registration begins July 20.
Summer Reading Program 2015
June 20-August 13
Tissue Box Peacock
Little Scientists: Magnet Man
Monday, August 17
10:00 AM
Ages: 3 - 5 years old with an adult
Come join in the fun as we explore a new scientific topic
through an interactive lesson! We will read stories, sing
silly songs and create a fabulous craft to take home!
Registration begins July 27.
Mother Goose Rhyme Time
Saturday, August 22
10:00 AM
Ages: Birth - 36 months old with an adult
Introduce your infant or toddler to rhymes and songs
while helping him/her develop motor, social and preliteracy skills in a fun way. Registration begins July 27.
Monday, August 24
Ages: 3 - 5 years old
with an adult
Transform a basic tissue
box into a pretty, pretty
peacock! Registration
begins August 3.
11:00 AM
Marshmallow Prints
Thursday, August 27
11:00 AM
Ages: 2 - 5 years old with an adult
Join us for some printing and painting fun as we use
marshmallows as paintbrushes! We will be painting, so
please dress for mess! Registration begins August 3.
Rhythm and Snooze
Thursday, September 3
5:30 PM
Ages: Birth - 36 months old with an adult
Put on your PJs and come to the Library for a halfhour of Mother Goose rhymes, fingerplays and music.
Registration begins August 10.
Let’s Get Ready
for Preschool and
Kindergarten: School Bus
Tuesday, August 25
6:30 PM
Ages: 3 - 5 years old with an adult
Help your child prepare for school as you participate
alongside him/her in this educational program of
stories, songs, creative movement and a craft. Registration
begins August 3.
Puffy School Bus Art
Saturday, September 5
11:00 AM
Ages: 3 - 5 years old
We will share some school bus stories and then
create a puffy school bus using some unusual
materials. Registration begins August 10.
School Age Programs
Lip Balms and Lotions **
Ellen and Doreen Present:
Uncle Sam Door
Hanger
Thursday, July 9
Grades 4 - 8
Wednesday, July 1
2:30 PM
Grades K - 2
Frozen: A Sister More Like Me
Docksiders - For
Those Entering 3rd - 4th grade
Glow Knots **
Friday, July 10
Ages: 4 - 8 years old
Wednesday, July 1, 8, 15 & 29 5:00 PM
Please pick up the first book to be read when you register.
Local Heroes: Reading to Duncan
Thursday, July 2, 9, 16, 23 and 30
5:00 - 6:00 PM
Ages: 6 - 12 years old
Registration is not required.
Make It: Little Bits Electric Circuits
Friday, July 3, July 24 & August 14
Ages: 9 - 12 years old
Heroes of Olympus
Tuesday, July 7
Ages: 9 - 12 years old
Board Game Night
Tuesday, July 7 & August 4 Grades K - 6
Nature Buddies: Be a Nature
Hero Everyday!!
Wednesday, July 8 Grades K - 3
Seed Bombs **
Wednesday, July 8
Grades 4 - 8
2:00 PM
3:00 PM
6:30 PM
1:00 PM
Friday, July 10
Grades 4 - 8
Monday, July 13
Grades K - 3
Tie Dye Towels
11:00 AM Thursday, July 16
Grades K - 2
Grades 3 - 5 Grades 6 +
2:00 PM
Little Einsteins Presents:
Let’s Go Mining with Minecraft
Finger Knitting
2:00 PM
Thursday, July 16 Monday, August 3
Grades 3 - 9
10:00 AM
11:15 AM
12:30 PM
4:45 PM
2:00 PM
Balloon Sculpture Workshop **
Docksiders for Grades 5 - 7
Friday, July 17, 24, 31 and August 7
Ages: 8 - 14 years old
Present: Summer
Fun Crafts
Super Scientists:
Spiderman Science
10:00 AM
Monday, July 13, 20, 27
7:00 PM Beach Bear Parfait *
Please pick up the first book to be read when you register. Friday, July 17
Superhero
12:00 PM
Grades K - 3
Academy
Tuesday, July 14
Super Snot **
Grades K - 2 12:30 PM
Friday, July 17
Grades 3 - 5 2:00 PM
2:00 PM
Grades 4 - 8
Ellen & Doreen
Tuesday, July 14
5:30 PM
Ages: 2 ½ - 8 years old with an adult
Let’s Go Lego
4:00 PM
Chess
12:00 PM Wednesday, July 15, 29, August 12 & 26 6:30 PM
Ages: 6 - 12 years old
Tuesday, July 14, 28 and
August 11
Ages: 6 - 12 years old
Monday, July 20
Grades K - 3
Tween Game Day
Tuesday, July 21
Wednesday, August 19
6:30 PM (Registration begins July 27.)
Ages: 9 - 12 years old
11:00 AM
3:00 PM
2:00 PM
children’s services
Pixel Heroes
Tuesday, July 21
Grades 3 - 5
Strawberries and Cream
in a Waffle Cone *
6:30 PM
Monday, August 3
Grades K - 4
Yoga Time
Wednesday, July 22
3:45 PM
Ages: 5 - 8 years old
Please wear loose, comfortable
clothes & bring a towel or yoga mat.
Art with Joanne
Wednesday, July 22
Monday, August 10
Ages: 7 - 12 years old
Please Bring Balloons
Thursday, July 23
Ages: 4 - 8 years old
Jungle in a Jar
Thursday, July 23
Grades 3 - 5
Minecraft
Monday, August 3, 10, 17, 24 & 31
Ages: 7 years old and older
Nature Buddies Explore
Animal Powers!
6:30 PM
2:00 PM
2:00 PM
5:00 PM
Hands-On Magic
Workshop
Thursday, July 30
Grades K - 3
Make It: Stop
Motion Workshop
Wednesdays, August 5 AND 12
Ages: 9 - 12 years old
Thursday, August 6
Grades 4 - 8
1:00 PM
2:15 PM
Water Bottle Fish
6:30 PM
Jellyfish Strings
1:00 PM
Seed Swap & Packet Design for Kids
Saturday, August 1
Grades K - 6 with an adult
5:30 PM
Superhero Cake *
Summer Fun with
Aromatherapy and Essential Oils **
Friday, July 31
Grades 4 - 8
Tuesday, August 4
Ages: 9 - 12 years old
Thursday, August 6
Grades K - 3
Ice Cream Making *
Firefly Craft
Make It: “Sew”
Superheroes
Superhero Cupcakes *
Monday, July 27
12:00 PM
Grades 4 - 8
Tuesday, July 28
Grades K - 2
Grades 3 - 5 Tuesday, August 4
Grades K - 3
2:00 PM
Thursday, August 6
Ages: 5 - 8 years old
12:00 PM
6:30 PM
* Food products used in
this program may contain allergens.
** This program will be held in the
Teen Center.
Ellen & Doreen Present: Magic Tree
House - Knights at Dawn
Tuesday, August 11
2:30 PM
Grades K - 3
Please bring in 2 empty paper towel tubes and a empty pasta box for each child participating.
Comic Book Frames
Tuesday, August 11
Grades 3 - 5
1:00 PM
make
it @
PJFL
2:00 PM
Super Scientists: Magnet Man
Monday, August 17
11:00 AM
Grades K - 3
Discover fascinating facts about the animals and
plants in the natural world in this interactive science
program. Registration begins July 27.
Back to School with Pete the Cat
Tuesday, August 18 2:00 PM
For those entering K - 3
Get ready for returning to school with everyone’s favorite groovy cat, Pete. Registration begins July 27.
Tween Program Planning and Pizza
12:00 PM
1:30 PM
Friday, August 21
2:00 PM
Ages: 9 - 12 years old
Join us as we review the programs offered this summer and plan for future activities while sharing pizza.
Registration begins July 27.
Bubble Wrap Crazy Crocs
6:30 PM
Friday, August 7
1:00 PM
Families with children 5 years old and up
Thursday, August 27
6:30 PM
Ages: 7 - 10 years old
Come and end the summer with a cool croc made of
bubble wrap. Please dress for mess! Registration begins
August 3.
Dance Heroes and Heroines of Italy
Saturday, August 8
Ages: 4 - 8 years old with an adult
You are Stardust
Monday, August 10
Ages: 4 - 8 years old
12:00 PM
11:00 AM
Check Out What’s New in the Children’s Room!
A Tween
Space, a New
Website and so
much more!
We have been making some big
changes- a new area dedicated to
our Tweens, updated theme and literacy kits in handy backpacks, new
Playaway + book Bookpacks, reorganized shelves, new Leapfrog reading kits, circulating
Launchpad tablets and much more! Our website is
also new and improved! So, stop in and experience
all that is new in the Children’s Room!
3:00 PM
Celebrating Grandparents
This year, in addition to hosting a program (Saturday,
September 12 at 11:00 AM) in which children and their
grandparents or other special person will create a craft
and share some snacks together, the Library is launching
a new effort in which children will have the opportunity
to interview their grandparents on film, ala StoryCorps.
Beginning at 10:00 AM. children and their grandparents
can create a short film of their memories together in the
Children’s Room. Registration begins August 17.
for families
Local Heroes: Meet the Firefighters
Local Heroes: Save-A-Pet
Mad Science Show:
Up, Up and Away
Local Heroes: PJFD, EMTs, K-9
Thursday, July 2
12:00 PM Wednesday, July 15
3:00 PM
Families of children 3 years old and up
Families of children 3 years old and older
Monday, July 6
Families of children 3 years old and up
Turtle Dance Music Show
Thursday, July 9
Families of children 2 years old and up
Saturday, July 25
10:00 AM
2:00 PM Families with children 3 years old and up
Magic Jim Show:
Heroes and Their Stories
2:00 PM Monday, July 27
11:00 AM
Families of children 3 years old and up
Family Film: The Sponge Bob Movie Sponge Out of Water
Friday, July 10
2:30 PM
Families of children 3 years old and up
*Children under 9 years old MUST be accompanied
by an adult* Registration is not required.
Running Time: 92 minutes Rated: PG
Family Film: Home
Wednesday, August 26
2:00 PM
Families of children 3 years old and up
*Children under 9 years old MUST be accompanied by an
adult* Registration is not required.
Running Time: 94 minutes Rated: PG
The Jester Jim Show and
END OF SUMMER READING
Thursday, August 13
2:30 PM
All who participated in this year’s Summer Reading Program are invited to attend Jester Jim’s unique
and hilarious show.
Combining
juggling, comedy and
beatboxing, he will
have you laughing
and cheering. This
popular show is the
perfect end to a terrific summer of fun!
Registration is not
required.
Super Summer Reading Carnival
Saturday, July 18
11:00 AM - 3:00 PM
Step right up and join us as we celebrate “EVERY HERO HAS A STORY!” in a big way. There will be games,
prizes, face painting, balloon animals and other treats for all of our favorite Library patrons. There will
even be a chance to pose with your favorite superhero! So, plan to join us for lots of fun! Registration is
not required. This special event is sponsored by the Friends of the Port Jefferson Free Library.
Robotics for Tweens
For Grades 4-8:
Mindful Robotics Camp
Mondays -Thursdays, July 20 - 30
10:00 - 11:30 AM
Using Lego Mindstorm Education NXT Base Sets & Software, explore the world of
engineering by building complex automated control systems with sensory tools
and code blocks. A registration fee of $50 for Port Jefferson Free Library cardholders
is due when signing up, checks only please, payable to the Port Jefferson Free Library. In person registration for PJFL cardholders begins July 1 in the Teen
Department. Non - PJFL cardholders can register (space permitting) in person
starting July 13 in the Teen Department. A registration fee of $100 (checks only,
please) is due at time of registration and should be made out to “Port Jefferson Free
Library”. Registration fee is non-refundable. Attendance at this program is a prerequisite to join the Library’s Lego Mindstorm Club for the coming school year.
Advanced Mindful Robotics
Mondays - Thursdays, July 20 - 30
12:00 - 1:30 PM
Have you previously attended our Mindful Robotics program? Now is your chance to
learn even more about using Lego Mindstorm. A registration fee of $50 for Port Jefferson Free Library cardholders is payable by check only please, made out to “Port
Jefferson Free Library”. In person registration for PJFL cardholder begins July
1 in the Teen Department. All others may register in person beginning July 13 in
the Teen Department. A registration fee of $100, payable by check only and made
out to Port Jefferson Free Library, will be due upon registration for all non-PJFL
cardholders. Registration fee is non-refundable. Attendance at this program is
a prerequisite to join the Library’s Lego Mindstorm Club for the coming school year.
First Lego League Team
Informational Meeting
Thursday, August 20
6:00 PM
Are you and your child interested in joining the PJFL First Lego Robotics
Team? In this informational meeting our team coaches will tell you everything you need to know about joining the team for the Fall season
(Monday Nights, September through February). Due to league restrictions
team members must be between 9-14 years of age and our team must be
kept to a maximum of ten participants. Both parent and child must attend
this meeting to be eligible for the team.
teen center
150 East Main Street • Port Jefferson, NY 11777 • (631)509-5707 • pjteen.org
DIY Flower Crown
Lip Balms and Lotions
Trivia Crack-A-Thon
Students must be in grades
6 - 12 only and have a valid PJFL cardholder
to attend programs. Registration is in
progress unless stated otherwise
in description.
Wednesday, July 1
11:00 AM Thursday July 9
12:00 PM Wednesday, July 15
2:00 PM
Grades
4
8
Chopped - Teen Edition*
How Does It Work? The
Wednesday, July 1
2:00 PM Comic Book Frames
Science Behind Super
Thursday,
July
9
3:00
PM
Taco Party*
Wednesday July 1
Magic the Gathering Meetup *
Saturday, July 25 12:00 PM
Teens vs. Librarians*
Monday, July 27
2:30 PM
Absorbent Materials
Watercolor Workshop-
Balloon Sculptures
Doctor Who Fan Gathering
6:30 PM Make It: Gadgets & Gizmos Wednesday, July 15
Thursday, July 9
6:30 PM
6:30 PM Beach Scene
Monday, July 27
6:30 PM
Extraordinary Etching
Tie Dye Towels
Thursday, July 2
12:00 PM Top Chef - Creative
Thursday, July 16
12:30 PM Viking Catapult Challenge
Pastry Battle *
Tuesday, July 28
2:30 PM
Make Your Own Ravioli*
Make It: Superhero Skits
12:00 PM Thursdays, July 16 AND July 23
Thursday, July 2
2:00 PM Friday, July 10
Fresh Mozzarella Making*
2:00
PM
Glow
Knots
Wednesday, July 29
2:00 PM
Biospheres
Friday,
July
10
2:00
PM
Thursday, July 2
6:30 PM
Quesadillas*
Crochet Meetup
Grades 4 - 8
Thursday, July 16
6:30 PM Wednesday, July 29
6:30 PM
Make Your Own
Bubble Gum*
Friday, July 3
Minute to Win It*
Monday, July 6
Doodle Bot
Monday, July 6
Role Play Gathering
Saturdays July 11 and August 15
3:30 PM
12:00 PM
12:00 PM
2:30 PM
Make It: DIY Light-up
Paracord Bracelet
Monday, July 13
Super Snot
Friday, July 17
12:00 PM Grades 4 - 8
Electroextravaganza
Tuesday, July 7 Heroes of Olympus
Tuesday, July 7
Ages: 9 - 12 years old
Thursday, July 30
and August 6
6:30 PM
Creative Dramatics
Workshop
Monday, July 20 Mondays and Wednesdays,
Crystalmania
3:00 PM July 13, 15, 20, 22
4:30 PM Tuesday, July 21
July 8 AND
August 5
2:00 PM
Seed
Bombs
Tuesday, July 14
Grades 4 - 8
Wednesday, July 8
Art with Joanne Superhero Shields
10:00 AM Friday, July 24
11:00 AM
Ocean Waves
Tuesday, July 14
4:00 PM Community Service -
2:00 PM
Watercolor Workshop Tape Resist Birch
Let’s Go Lego
Book Buddies
Make It: Sew Your Own
Beach Bag
Wednesday, July 8
Tuesday, July 14, 28, and August 11
6:30 PM 6:30 PM
Thursdays, July 9, 16, 23, 30,
August 6 & 13
10:00 - 11:00 AM Wednesday, July 15
make
it @
PJFL
6:00 PM Grades 4 - 8
Superhero Drawing 101
2:30 PM Saturday, August 1
11:00 AM
Saturday, August 1
2:00 PM
Hour of Code:
Art of Perfume
Community Service - Mighty Introduction to Scratch
Wednesday, July 22
6:30 PM
Board Game Volunteers
Monday, July 13
6:00 PM Jungle in a Jar
Tuesday, July 7, and August 4
Community Service Thursday, July 23
6:30 PM
6:30 PM
Superhero Academy
Old Fashioned
Shell Collectors and Craft
Volunteers
Ice Cream Sandwiches*
Wednesday,
Tuesday, July 14
2:30 PM
Summer Fun
with Aromatherapy
Saturday, July 18
10:30 AM and Essential Oils
1:00 PM
Superhero Movie & Pizza* Friday, July 31
6:00 PM
11:00 AM
Thursday, July 30 Make It - Stop
2:00 PM Motion Movies
Community Service Superhero Carnival
Volunteers
Hour of Code:
Introduction to Scratch
Monday, July 6
Fridays, July 17, 24, 31 & 7 10:00 AM
Ages: 8 - 14 years old
11:00 AM
The Art of Interrogation How Crimes are Solved
Popping Pictures
Monday, August 3
Make It - Salsa*
2:00 PM Monday, August 3
Distracted Driving
Safety Course
Friday, July 10
4:00 PM
OR Saturday, August 8
11:00 AM
Ages 15 and up
Join the library as you drive a miniature
electric vehicle around the Safety Town
village and learn what it is like to control
a car while your ability is impaired. Safety
Town is located adjacent to the Holtsville
Ecology Site. Parking fee may apply.
12:00 PM
3:00 PM
Summer Reading Program 2015
Please see the Summer Reading brochure for full descriptions of programs from July 1 - August 15.
The brochure can be found on the Teen website or at the Teen Center and Main Library buildings.
Apples to Apples*
Make It: DIY Nail Design
Baby Groot Figure
Informational Meeting
Wednesday, August 12
Get in Toon
4:00 PM Thursday, August 20
2:00 PM Monday, August 31
1:00 PM
We
provide
the
polish
and
ideas,
you
do
Learn
how
to
draw
cartoon
characters
Handmade Stuffed Pretzels*
and basic scenes. Topics covered will be
Hour of Code - HTML
Wednesday, August 12
6:30 PM the design.
drawing with shapes, people, and carMonday, August 3
6:00 PM
Superhero Logo Charms
toon animals.
Make your Own Superhero Thursday, August 13
12:00 PM
Munchkin Madness*
Tuesday, August 4
12:00 PM
Drones, Drones,
Tuesday, September 1
6:00 PM
Reptile Show with
I See Drones!
Join other Munchkin fans who will help
Erik the Reptile Guy
Thursday, August 13
2:00 PM
explain the finer details of this awesome
Tuesday, August 4
3:30 PM
RPG fantasy card game. Beginner and
Appetizer Beach Party*
expert players
New Super Smash Bros.
Thursday, August 13
6:00 PM First Lego League Team
welcome.
Brawl Tournament
Wednesday, August 5
4:30 PM Friday, August 14
Black Light Painting
1:00 PM
Wednesday, August 5
6:30 PM Mummy
Superhero Cupcakes*
Thursday, August 6
Grades 4-8
Uno
Thursday, August 6
Cooler Cakes*
Friday, August 7
Bowling Challenge*
Friday, August 7
Candy Risk*
Saturday, August 8
Art with Joanne Concentric Kirigami
Science
Gamers Gathering*
Make It: Introduction
2:00 PM
Justice League and Pizza*
Fear Factor Teen Style*
1:00 PM College App Overview
for Seniors
6:30 PM
4:00 PM Wednesday, August 19
A guidance counselor will help you with
Make It - Music Club*
any questions you may have about the
Tuesday, August 11
6:30 PM college application process. Start your
college essay and get an overview of
RiffTrax and Pizza*
Wednesday, August 12
1:00 PM what colleges are looking for.
Tuesday, August 11
Make It: Introduction to
Photography
Monday, August 24
5:30 PM Thursday, September 3
6:00 PM
Enjoy pizza and watch a great movie.
Learn the basics of photography and take
your own studio portraits. Participants
New Super Smash Bros.
will be using our new Mobile Maker
Brawl Tournament*
Tuesday, August 25
2:00 PM equipment such as green screens, studio
photography lighting, and DSLR cameras
Challenge your friends to a brawl.
to take their own unique photos. Props
Clay Pot Decorators
are welcome and encouraged!
Tuesday, August 25
6:30 PM
Magic Gathering
Tuesday, August 18
2:00 PM Join Khan in creating clay pot designs of
We’re gathering all our new and old the unthinkable, the unimaginable, and
2:00 PM Magic the Gathering players to enjoy dis- the most creative you can think of.
cussing and playing the game together. Community Service -
12:00 PM Tuesday, August 18
6:00 PM
Enjoy pizza while watching a great movie.
Teen Advisory Board*
Monday, August 10
3:00 PM Lip Sync Battle
Wednesday, August 19
2:00 PM
Hour of Code - HTML
Challenge
your
friends
and
see
who
has the
Monday, August 10
6:00 PM
skills to be the Lip Sync Battle champion.
Green Teens
Insurgent and Pizza
Movie Night*
6:00 PM to Podcasting
Monday, August 17
2:00 PM
Ever thought about starting your own
podcast to make your voice heard? Join
us as we use our new Mobile Maker
podcasting equipment to create and
record our own podcasts.
Monday, August 10
Tuesday, August 11
Pixel Art
Wednesday,
September 2
6:30 PM
Make your
own pixelated
8-Bit Bites*
art using fuse
Friday, August 21
12:00 PM beads! This
Using Pop-Tarts and candy create a is a fun and
piece of art.
easy craft.
1:30 PM Friday,
August 14
3:30 PM
3:00 PM Role Play
2:00 PM Saturday, August 15
Thursday, August 20
6:00 PM
Are you and your child interested in joining the PJFL First Lego Robotics Team?
Please see Tween Robotics section for details.
Crochet Meetup
Wednesday, August 26
6:30 PM
Earn community service by learning how
to crochet and create items to be donated
to those in need.
Memo Board
Thursday, August 27
2:00 PM
Help yourself start the school year off
right with a snazzy new custom made
dry erase memo board.
Apples to Apples*
Friday, August 28
2:00 PM
Join the uber competitive librarians in a
game of Apples to Apples.
Check out an
Action Pack!
You’ve sat in school all year, now
get moving with Teen Center Action Packs! Free your mind with
the Frisbee Pack, spot some
birds with the Birding Pack,
or learn to throw a boomerang with the Boomer Pack and
more! Each pack contains one
item and book about the Pack’s
subject to get you started. Do
your learning in the field with
Teen Center Action Packs!
*Designates that food products used in this program may contain allergens.
ADULT PROGRAMS
Mindfullness Meditation
Tuesdays, July 7, 21, August 4 & 18 1:30 PM
Focus on being in the present moment while learning how
to use the breath as an anchor for the wandering mind.
Be more in touch with the fullness of being through selfobservation, self-inquiry and mindful action. Cope with
stress and anxiety, as well as interrupt negative thinking.
Instructor is Certified Holistic Practitioner Marcia Reass.
Defensive Driving Class
Wednesday, July 8 & Thursday, July 9 5:30 PM
This two- part class is designed to help you become a better driver while reducing your auto insurance costs. You
can also receive up to a 4-point reduction from your driving record for points accumulated in the past 18 months.
The $32.00 class fee is non-refundable and checks or
money orders should be made out to “Survive the Drive”.
Welcome to Medicare
Monday, July 13
10:30 AM
Join Senior Health Specialist Grace Horan-Luce for an
informative talk about Medicare. Topics covered will include Medicare parts A, B and D, Medigap policies, Medicare Advantage Plans and how the new Affordable Care
Act (Obamacare) affects your coverage.
Introduction to Solar Heating
Tuesday, July 14
7:00 PM
If you’ve ever considered going solar, have an interest in
lowering your utility costs or are just curious about how it
all works, please join Premier Solar Solutions for this informative workshop. Learn how “going green” with solar
energy can benefit your community, your environment
and your personal finances. Topics discussed will include
basic installation, engineering and permits, rebates and
incentives, and leasing vs. purchasing. A question and
answer session will follow the presentation.
Coin & Stamp Appraisal
Wednesday, July 15
6:30 PM
Do you think you may have some rare or valuable stamps
or coins in your collection? Join coin and stamp appraiser
Frank McAlonan and find out in this free program.
Digital Photography: Capturing
Your Life with Digital Images
Thursday, July 16
7:00 PM
Want to create digital images of your family, friends, pets
or that special event or vacation? Join photographer John
Spoltore to learn techniques and practices that can enhance
your images and help you move beyond typical “snap shots”
and toward creating memories to last a lifetime.
Natural Solutions to Fibromyalgia
Tuesday, July 21
* Registration is in progress
and required for all adult
programs unless otherwise
indicated.
Acrylic Painting Basics
Wednesday, July 29
6:30 PM
Enjoy a night out and paint a lovely summer landscape
using acrylic paint on canvas. Even if you have never
painted before, artist and teacher Christine Weyer will
show you how easy it is to create your own painting. All
materials will be provided and there is no material fee.
This program is for adults only and class size is limited.
Canasta for Beginners
Tuesdays, August 4, 11 & 18 10:30 AM
7:00 PM Canasta is a card game that was popular in the 1960’s and
Dr. Brian Yonks, in association with the non-profit Foun- has become today’s latest rage. Not difficult to learn and
dation for Wellness Professionals, will be here to speak lots of fun, it’s a great way to get together with neighbors
about natural means of improving or even overcoming and friends. Join Canasta Instructor Jacqui Palatnik!
fibromyalgia.
La Belle France
Wednesday, July 22
Life in the Peace Corps
Tuesday, August 4
7:00 PM
7:00 PM Local resident, Adele Costa, left her beloved home after
Join Travel Expert Patricia Summers for a tour of France:
her villages and cities, landmarks and cathedrals, food
and festivals, art masterpieces and chateaux. Don’t miss
out on this beautiful presentation- No passport required!
Keeping it Healthy and Delicious
in the Summertime
Thursday, July 23
college to serve in the U.S. Peace Corps. She was stationed
in the North African Kingdom of Morocco, where she
spent 27 months in a rural mountain village providing
extracurricular education to young girls in poverty. Join us
as she shares her personal experience as a volunteer in a
conservative Muslim country.
Defensive Driving 5:30 PM
7:00 PM Wednesday, August 12 & Thursday, August 13
From healthy ways to “get your grill on” to side dishes for
the beach, cookouts and picnics, holistic health coach
Tina Annibell will cover it all: the best seasonal fruits and
veggies; how to create the best salad combinations; how
to make your own dressings; how to keep yourself wellhydrated (beyond drinking plain water) and sensational
smoothie ideas! There will be informational handouts and
recipes. All are welcome!
Attend this class to reduce your auto insurance costs and
receive up to a 4-point reduction from your driving record
for points accumulated in the past 18 months. The $28.00
class fee is due upon registration and should be made out
to “Suffolk Safety Program”. Class instructor is Linda Greco.
Yoga Workshop with Laurel Fry
The Big Bang Theory features the exploits and antics of
zany scientists Sheldon, Leonard, Howard, and Raj. Mr.
Palazzo, a veteran physics teacher, will explain some of
the concepts with hilarious clips from the show, fun live
demos, lab props and toys. This program is intended for all
ages who have a curious mind and a sense of humor. No
math or science background is required!
Saturdays, beginning July 25 10:00 AM
Certified Yoga Instructor Laurel Frey returns for this sixsession program. Please come dressed to participate
including a yoga mat or towel. Total fee for the workshop
is $25.00 payable to the PJFL. The class fee must be paid
upon registration and is non-refundable.
Physics is Phunny!
Big Bang Theory Show and Tell
Thursday, August 20 7:00 PM
Escape the Ordinary! Adult Summer Reading Program 2015
End of the
Summer Garden Party
Saturday, August 29
12:00 PM
Welcome to our annual Adult
Summer Reading Program! Now is the
perfect time to be daring, try something
new, leap outside the boundaries and
Escape the Ordinary!
The summer of 2015 will be filled with books and films that break the mold, lectures that remind of us of groundbreaking
moments in history, and activities that celebrate innovation. We will have a library trip to a world class aviation museum, experience France (no passport required), find
out how to keep it healthy and delicious in the summertime, and a Grand Finale Party unlike any before. . . A Garden Party! Register online or at the Adult Reference
Desk to receive rules and review sheets. When you have read at least five books you will receive a very special gift. When you read at least seven books, you will be
eligible to receive a special prize at our Summer Reading Program Garden Party on Saturday, August 29 at 12:00 PM. ALL REGISTERED MEMBERS are invited.
OUR LIVING HERITAGE
Y A Series of Heritage, Genealogy and Local History Programs Y
Calling All Veterans!
If you are a veteran or know a vet and would like to honor them on our
“Wall of Honor” or to preserve their experiences through our “Veterans
History Project,” contact the Adult Reference Desk for more info.
Walk Through History with Farmer
and Spy Abraham Woodhull
Saturday, August 8
11:00 AM
The Honeymooners vs. All in the Family
This tour is hosted by Historian Beverly Tyler of the Three Village Historical Society. It begins
and ends at the parking lot of Caroline Episcopal Church, 1 Dyke Rd., Setauket. Tour fee: $8
Monday, July 13
The Films of Audrey Hepburn
7:00 PM
Did you know that funnyman Jackie Gleason was originally approached to
portray the bigoted loud mouth Archie Bunker? Ralph Kramden and Archie
Bunker are two bombastic, short tempered, opinionated blue collar workers
living in the outer boroughs of New York City. Explore how both TV shows became ground-breaking comedy classics in two opposite directions.
Roman Holiday (118 min.)
Historical Film Matinee:
La Vie en Rose (French)
Breakfast at Tiffanys (114 min.)
Friday, July 24
Wednesday, August 5
Sabrina (112 min.)
Saturday, August 15
‘
Wednesday August 19
2:00 PM
2:30 PM
6:30 PM
Audrey Hepburn:
Portrait of a Lady
Born into poverty, she survived using the only gift she had -- her voice. Edith
Piaf’s tragic life was a constant battle to sing and survive, to live and love, with
no regrets. (141 min.)
Wednesday, August 26
7:00 PM
Young Audrey experienced the devastation of war first
hand as a child during WWII. Although the war dashed
her ambition to become a ballerina, she would eventually come to be one of the most admired screen actresses
of all time. More than just a legendary figure, Audrey
worked tirelessly as a UNICEF Goodwill Ambassador after retiring from the screen. This presentation by Marilyn
Carminio will examine the many phases of the life of the
fabulous Audrey Hepburn.
April in Paris:
The Tragic Life of Edith Piaf
Saturday, July 25
6:30 PM
2:00 PM
Through story and song, Lois Morton brings to life the legendary Edith Piaf.
Anecdotes reveal the color and texture of the singer’s short dramatic life, from
the back streets of Paris to her triumphal conquest of the great concert halls
of the world.
film matinees
FOREIGN FILM FESTIVAL
FRIDAY MOVIE MATINEES
Human Capital (Italian)
Woman in Gold
Friday, July 17
2:00 PM
A cyclist is run off the road by a careening SUV the night
before Christmas Eve. As details emerge, the lives of the
well-to-do Bernaschi family, privileged and detached,
will intertwine with the Ossolas, struggling to keep
their comfortable middle-class life, in ways neither
could have expected. (110 min.)
White God (Hungarian)
Friday, August 21
2:00 PM
When young Lili is forced to give up her beloved dog
Hagen, she and the dog begin a dangerous journey
back to each other. The one-time house pet has learned
much in his journey through the streets and animal
control centers, as he leads a pack of ‘unfit’ dogs to bite
the hands that beat them. (115 min.)
Friday, July 10
2:00 PM
Sixty years after she fled Vienna during WWII,
an elderly Jewish woman starts her journey to
retrieve family possessions seized by the Nazis,
among them Klimt’s famous painting Portrait of
Adele Bloch-Bauer I. (108 min.)
The Second Best Exotic
Marigold Hotel
Friday, July 31
2: 00 PM
As the Best Exotic Marigold Hotel
has only a single remaining vacancy
- posing a rooming predicament for
two fresh arrivals - Sonny pursues
his expansionist dream of opening
a second hotel. (122 min.)
Danny
Collins
Friday, August 14
2:00 PM
Aging rocker Danny Collins can’t give up his
hard-living ways. When his manager uncovers
a 40-year-old undelivered letter written to him
by John Lennon, he changes course embarking
on a heartfelt journey to rediscover his family,
find true love and begin a second act. (108 min.)
True Story
Friday, August 28
2:00 PM
After journalist Michael Finkel is fired from the
NY Times for embellishing a story, he learns
that accused murderer Christian Longo has been
claiming to be him. Hoping this story will save
his career, Finkel begins interviewing Longo in
prison. (100 min.)
Ongoing adult programs
who want to share their work and their passion and play are welcome. If you own a set of Mah-Jong tiles,
broaden their photographic horizons. Join us every 4th please bring them with you to the meeting.
Tuesday of the month. Group Leader is Pam Hauman. Long Island Quilters
New Voices Book Discussion Group
Second Tuesday Mornings @
Ten Book Discussion Group
This group does not meet in July & August.
The Discussion Facilitator is Gloria Snyder.
Tuesday Evening Book
Discussion Group
Tuesday, July 21 & August 18
Saturdays, August 15, 23 & 29
machine and a project. If you are new to quilting and
just want to find out more, feel free to stop in. New
members please call the library, in advance, to be certain the group is meeting any particular Monday.
Great Decisions Discussion Group
This group does not meet in July and August.
11:00 AM Next Meeting: Wednesday, September 23
7:00 PM This class is for adults, 18 and older, whose first lan- The topic to be discussed is “Human Trafficking: A Se-
The Fourth Fridays Book Club
guage is not English. Improve your English skills in this rious Challenge to Humanity”. Discussion guides for
English-only class. There is no need to pre-register for 2015 are available at the Reference Desk. Discussion
this FREE, class simply show up. The program is led by leaders are Margaret Foster and Jerry Reinhold-Shor.
Certified ESOL Instructor Mary Leming.
Senior Advocate from the Suffolk
ESOL Workshop
10:00 AM Thursdays, August 20 & 27
This is a library sponsored book club with meetings
held at the Rose Caracappa Senior Center located at
739 Route 25A in Mt. Sinai. To confirm a meeting date
or find out which title will be discussed, please call the
Senior Center at 476-6431. Books can be picked up at
the Senior Center. Facilitator: Sharon Zollenberg
The PJFL Photography Club
Tuesday, July 28 & August 25
Join this spirited library sponsored book discussion
group that includes non-fiction works as well as classic
and contemporary fiction. The title for August is Orphan
Train: A Novel by Christine Baker Kline. The Discussion Facilitator is Diane M. Konoski
English Conversation Group
The book for discussion in July is “Storied Life of A.J.
Fikry” by Gabrielle Zevin and for August “Life After
Life” by Kate Atkinson. The Discussion Facilitator is
Linda Ruben.
Fridays, July 24 & August 28
Meets Every Monday
5:00 PM
11:00 AM If you are a quilter and would like to join us, bring your
Thursday, August 13
County Department of Aging
6:30 PM Wednesday, August 19
This formal ESOL class, held every Thursday, is for
adults 18 and older, who speak English as a new language. If you are a non-native English speaker who
wants to learn and practice English, then this class is
for you. Classes are taught by Certified ESOL Instructor
Mary Leming, and are free and open to every adult.
PJFL Mah-Jong Club
7:00 PM Meets Every Wednesday
10:00 AM
This club consists of photographers of all skill levels This club is open to all PJFL cardholders and all levels of
Travel with
the Library
Back by
popular
demand!
The Great Jack O’Lantern Blaze
Guided tour of the home and gardens of Samuel
F.B. Morse in Poughkeepsie, Lunch at the historic
Beekman Arms Delamater Inn in Rhinebeck and the
Great Jack O’Lantern Blaze, Croton-On-Hudson
Thursday, October 15
Depart Village Hall: 6:30 AM
This trip begins with a tour of Locust Grove,the 25 room Italianate style mansion
of Inventor Samuel. F.B. Morse. Overlooking the Hudson River this 180-acre estate
in Poughkeepsie features miles of carriage roads, landscaped grounds and historic
gardens. Lunch will be at the Beekman Arms Delamater Inn located in the historic
village of Rhinebeck. You will have time to stroll through this quaint village and
its wonderful shops. Lastly, we will experience the Tri-State Area’s biggest most
exciting Halloween Event, The Great Jack O’Lantern Blaze at Van Courtland Manor
in Croton-On-Hudson. The “Blaze” features over 5,000 individually hand-carved, illuminated pumpkins and dozens of Halloween displays. Cost: $129
3:00 PM
Seniors can meet one-on-one, with a trained senior
advocate. Information about benefits such as HEAP,
Medicare, Medicaid, home care, ID and other assistance will be provided. No appointment is necessary.
Have a problem or question that can’t wait? Call Pam
at (631) 853-8236.
*To become a member of any of these groups
or for more information, please stop by the
Reference Desk or call the Library*
Broadway Production of
The King and I at Lincoln Center
Saturday, November 21
Depart Village Hall: 10:30 AM
See the magnificent new Broadway production of Rodgers and Hammerstein’s
beloved The King and I winner of this year’s Tony Award for Best Revival of a Musical
and for Best Performance by an Actress in a Leading Role in a Musical, Kelli O’Hara.
Featuring a cast of more than 50, including Academy Award nominee Ken Watanabe, choreography is based on
the original by Jerome Robbins,
with a score of treasured songs
including “Getting to Know
You,” “I Whistle a Happy Tune”
and “Shall We Dance?” Trip includes round trip transportation
aboard a luxurious Hampton
Jitney and Center Aisle Orchestra Seats. Cost: $172
Long Island Rail Road into N.Y.C.
Saturday, September 5 Depart 8:42 AM
Price: $10 for a roundtrip ticket (non-refundable)
Travel on the Long Island Rail Road, departing from the Port Jefferson Train Station
and spend a day in the “Big Apple.” With your ticket you can RETURN HOME ANYTIME
THAT DAY. Check or money order only. Registration for Port Jefferson Free Library
cardholders is July 8 and for non-cardholders registration begins July 22.
Tech it out at PJFL!
* Please note that ONLY Port Jefferson Free Library cardholders 18 and up may attend
Technology Classes.* Registration is in progress, call or register online today!
Visit our Technology Bar Today!
Device Advice:
Need help with your tablet, e-reader or handheld
device? Schedule a time with a Librarian for some
one-on-one device advice! Book an individual
session to answer some of those pesky iPad, Nook,
Kindle or tablet questions! Call the Library or
email [email protected] to schedule your
appointment today!
TECH IT
OUT!
Device Advice fo
r
Your Tablet
Port
Jefferson
Free
Technology Classes:
Computer Basics: Part Two
Monday, July 20
Computers for Home Use
Friday, July 24
10:30 AM
Use your word processing program to write a letter, create a newsletter and make a flyer or sign. Learn how to edit and format text,
lay out a letter, work with graphics and more. Program presented
by Sharper Training Solutions, Inc.
All About iTunes
Library
6:30 PM
Learn how to work with text including inputting, inserting, moving
and erasing, basic word processing skills and understanding commands and dialog boxes. Prerequisite: Completion of Computer
Basics: Part 1 or equivalent knowledge prior to taking this course.
Class is presented by Computer Instructor Kristine Cucinello.
Monday, August 3
7:00 PM
In this class you will see how iTunes works with iPhones, iPads, iPods
and Personal Computers. Learn to transfer music CD’s to play on your
computer, build playlists, download apps, sync pictures and more.
Class instructor is Computer Instructor Kristine Cucinello.
Stay Connected
Find us on facebook, twitter & Flickr through our homepage!
Introduction to Twitter and Instagram
Thursday, August 6
6:30 PM
If you’re wondering what a hashtag is, come to this class! You will
learn about tweeting, posting pictures online, finding friends,
following your interests and so much more. Prerequisite: comfort
with computers. Program presented by Sharper Training Solutions.
Cool Apps for iPad and iPhone
e-news
Monday, August 17 Hear it first! Get the latest updates right in your inbox.
Subscribe today through our homepage!
6:30 PM
With thousands of apps out there, how can I find ones that are useful? Learn how to use the App Store, locate free Apps and discover the
ones that you just can’t live without! Bring your device or just come
and listen. Program presented by Sharper Training Solutions, Inc.
New to the media collection
This is just a
sampling of our
latest additions!
NEW MUSIC CDS
Alabama Shakes
Sound & Color
Florence + the Machine
How Big, How Blue, How Beautiful
Groban, Josh
Stages
McEntire, Reba
Love Somebody
Mumford & Sons
Wilder Mind
My Morning Jacket
The Waterfall
Phelps, David
Freedom
Sapp, Marvin
You Shall Live
The Tenors
Under One Sky
White, Matthew E.
Fresh Blood
NEW AUDIOBOOKS
Anderson, Taylor
Blume, Judy
Delinsky, Barbara
Hilderbrand, Elin
King, Stephen
Lutz, Lisa
Patterson, James
Shaara, Jeff
Steel, Danielle
Destroyermen: Straits of Hell
In the Unlikely Event
Blueprints
The Rumor
Finders Keepers
How to Start a Fire
14th Deadly Sin
The Fateful Lightning
Country
NEW FICTION DVDS
American Sniper
Chappie
Fifty Shades of Grey
The Longest Ride
McFarland, USA
Kingsman-The Secret Service
The Second Best Exotic Marigold Hotel
Seventh Son
Woman in Gold
NEW NON-FICTION DVDS
Antarctica: A Year on Ice
Ben Franklin’s Bones
Champs
Come Follow Me
Farmland
Foo Fighters: Sonic Highways
The Real CIA: Enemies, Secrets & Spies
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Used Book
Shop Hours
The Friends of the Port Jefferson Free Library
Enhancing the Library Community with dedication & donations
Monday-Friday:
10:00 AM - 8:00 PM
Saturday:
9:30 AM - 5:00 PM
Closed Sundays
EVERY HERO HAS A STORY!
Super Summer Reading
Carnival
Saturday, July 18
11:00 am-3:00 pm
Sponsored by the Friends of the PJFL
If you would like to volunteer at the Library Carnival
on Saturday, July 18 from 11:00am-3:00pm, please
contact Linda Gavin: [email protected]
On Display at the Library
Super Summer Reading Program 2015
For All Ages - Sign up today!
July:
Flat Case: Painted Ceramic Platters by: Genia Neuschatz
Tall Case: Watercolor Collage by: Ann Mackinnon
Meeting Room: Photographs by: Richard Musto
Adults
August:
Tall & Flat Cases: August is World Breastfeeding Month:
La Leche League by: Lucia Barthes
Meeting Room: Whimsical Paintings by: Carole Weinberg
Our Living Heritage Displays:
Scan here for the
Friend’s Website:
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Teens:
Downstairs Living Heritage Gallery:
Painting with a Camera by: Granville Fairchild
Historical Society Display Case: PJ Historical Society
Our Living Heritage Area: Wall of Honor
Our Living Heritage Display Case: Local Historical Maps
Library Hours
Main Library
473-0022
Monday - Thursday
Friday - Saturday
Sunday
9:30 AM-9:00 PM
9:30 AM-5:00 PM
CLOSED
Teen Center
509-5707
Monday - Thursday
Friday - Saturday
Sunday
10:00 AM-8:00 PM
9:30 AM-5:00 PM
CLOSED
Board of Trustees
Laura Hill Timpanaro President
John Grossman Vice President
Harriet Z. Martin
Financial Officer
Tracy J. Stapleton Esq.
Secretary
Lisa M. Ballou
Trustee
Christian Neubert Trustee
Susan Prechtl-LoperTrustee
Robert Goykin Nikki Greenhalgh Director
Newsletter
Board of Trustees Meetings
Monday, July 27
Monday, August 24
7:00 PM
7:00 PM
Library Closed
Saturday, July 4 Independence Day
Monday, September 7 Labor Day
Memorial Day- Labor Day: Closes at 5:00 PM
on Fridays and Closed on Sundays
Personal
Listening
Systems
The Port Jefferson Free Library does not discriminate in employment or the provision of services.
*By being a participant in our programs, your photo may be used in Library publicity*
Wheelchair
Accessible