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Spring Program Guide
March - April - May 2015
Lindenhurst Memorial Library
One Lee Avenue,
Lindenhurst, NY 11757
(631) 957-7755
LIVE @ LML SPRING
ENTERTAINMENT SERIES
New York Exceptions
Sun., March 8, 2:00 pm. Back by popular
demand; the New York Exceptions perform
music of the 50s, 60s and 70s including songs
by the Drifters, Chuck Berry, Motown and
more! Reg. is ongoing. LNA115
Paul Joseph Trio/Classical Jazz
Sun., April 12, 2:00 pm. Inspiring interpretations of classical music favorites by Mozart,
Bach, Chopin will be performed by composer/pianist Paul Joseph’s trio.
Reg. begins March 28. LNA119
Do you prefer new books or classics, fiction or nonfiction, light reading or the esoteric, or more? Or perhaps you read to improve your skills in cooking or computers. Or maybe you want to go beyond books and
share ideas about movies, television shows, or other
cultural subjects. Learn new information and exchange
ideas when you read one or more of our librariancreated blogs.
Go to http://lmlonline.org. More information on page 3.
Sister Act Show
Sun., April 26, 2:00 pm. Sisters Andrea and
Celeste impersonate many popular divas
while performing music from Motown,
Broadway and more! Reg. begins April 11.
LNA166
Nino: The Songs of Sinatra
& Friends
Sun., May 17, 2:00 pm. Join us for a wonderful afternoon as Nino performs hits from
Frank Sinatra, Dean Martin and Tony Bennett. Reg. begins May 2. LNA164
Rave On! Duo
Sun., May 31, 2:00 pm. They’re back!
Don’t miss this high-energy musical tribute to
Buddy Holly, Roy Orbison and the other
legends of early rock n’ roll.
Reg. begins May 16. LNA167
Senior ID Card Program - Mon., April 20, 2015
10:00 am -1:00 pm. Senator Michael Venditto, Senator Phil Boyle
and Sheriff Vincent F. DeMarco will be conducting a free program
designed to assist senior citizens. The card provides important information about themselves in case of emergency including medical
ailments and contact information for family and physician.
No registration required - first come, first served.
Veterans Outreach Program - Fri., May 15, 2015
10:00 am-2:00 pm. Northport VA Medical Center Outreach team
will provide enrollment assistance for new applicants, update information for current users in VA Healthcare and review medical benefits and eligibility questions. ID card process requires 1 week
pre-registration. Please call 631-261-4400x7084/7082.
Mobile Mammography - Wed., May 27, 2015
First appointment at 9:00 am. Free for uninsured women 40 and
over who have not had a mammography in the past year. For
others, all insurance plans accepted; co-payments and deductibles
are waived. Hosted by New York State Senators Phil Boyle and
Michael Venditto. Please call 1-800-564-6868 for an appointment.
Funded by Cancer Services Program of Suffolk.
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Overnight Lancaster Theater Trip
This year’s library Budget Vote and Trustee
Election will be held on Tuesday, April 7, 2015, from
9:00 a.m. to 9:00 p.m. at the library. In order to vote
you must be a registered voter residing within the Lindenhurst Union Free School District. In order to register
you must be a United States citizen; be 18 years old by
December 31 of the year in which you register (note:
you must be 18 years old by the date of the library vote);
live at your present address for at least 30 days before
the election; not be in jail or on parole for a felony conviction; and not claim the right to vote elsewhere. Registration forms are available at the library. In addition, the
library will be holding a special voter registration day
on Saturday, March 28, 2015 from 10:00 am - 3:00
pm. Absentee ballots are also available at the library.
Additional budget information will be available March 1
at the library and on the library web site at
www.lmlonline.org.
A special budget information meeting will be held on
Saturday, March 28, 2015 at 9:30 am in the library’s
community room. The meeting is open to the public.
Nassau/Suffolk Hospital Council
March 12, April 9, May 14, 2:00 pm. The Nassau-Suffolk
Hospital Council will have insurance navigators on site to assist individuals and families in obtaining health insurance
through the New York State Health Benefit Exchange.
GRASP Home Study Assessment - Orientation
Mon., April 20, 5:30 pm. This program is for adults 21 years
& older who would like to prepare for the HSE/TASC exam,
(GED), but are unable to attend classes on a regular basis. Instructors provide you with individual assignments to complete
at home. For more information call (631) 667-6000 Ext. 454
Western Suffolk BOCES. Reg. begins April 4. LNA100
Senior Advocate
Mon., April 27, 10 -11:30 am. Receive assistance with Medicaid, food stamps, senior housing, and more from a representative of the Suffolk County Office of the Aging.
No registration required.
St. Francis Hospital Community Outreach
St. Francis Hospital Outreach Bus will visit the library on
Tuesday, April 28, 2015 from 10 am-2 pm to provide free
health screenings, patient education and referrals for patrons
18 years and older. The screenings include a brief cardiac history, blood pressure check, and a simple blood test for cholesterol and diabetes. No registration required. For further information call the Cardiac Intervention Group at (516) 629-2013.
Fri., June 5 & Sat., June 6, 2015
Join us for this fun-filled
trip packed with shows,
tours and shopping. Trip
includes the show Les
Miserables & dinner at the
Dutch Apple Theater, Joseph at the Sight & Sound Theater, Amish farmland and Pretzl Factory tours, Kitchen
Kettle Village and the Rockvale Square Outlets. Fees of
$289 pp double, $345 pp single, $285 pp triple, include
deluxe transportation, one night accommodations in the
heart of Lancaster, breakfast, dinner & shows and gratuities. *Trip insurance is available and must be paid
separately at registration. Reg. begins March 14.
LNABT2
Mark Twain House & Harriet
Beecher Stowe Center
Sun., July 12. Travel to Nook Farm in
Hartford, CT to visit the National Historic homes of two great American authors. Enjoy a guided tour of Samuel
Clemens’ (aka Mark Twain) 25 room
Gothic architecture home where he wrote The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn and The Adventures of Tom
Sawyer, as well as a guided tour of the neighboring
Harriet Beecher Stowe house; she’s the noted author of
the best-selling anti-slavery novel, Uncle Tom’s Cabin.
A hot buffet lunch is served at the Mark Twain Museum. Call Community Services for price and departure
time. Reg. begins April 25. LNABT16
Coming Soon:
Overnight Trip: Salem, MA
Sunday, October 25 - Tuesday, October 27, 2015
Haunted Happenings ♦ Witch Museum ♦ Boston
$100 deposit due in April 1. Call for details.
Refunds available only when there is a waitlist.
LNABT6: LIRR “NYC On Your Own”
Sun., March 29, April 19, May 24.
Reg. begins March 2, April 1, May 1.
Enjoy a day on your own, via the LIRR. Non-refundable
round-trip ticket cost is $8.75 per person, (children 5
years & under free) payable in cash. You will be taking
the 9:33 a.m. train out of Lindenhurst, so please be at
the train station ticket office at 9:00 a.m. to meet a library
staff member who will give you your individual return
ticket in exchange for your library receipt. Return any
time that same day. Prices valid for these dates only.
Check Out
Our Book
Discussion
Selections
DEFENSIVE
DRIVING
Moderated by Paula Bornstein
Wed., March 18 - Shoemaker’s
Wife/Trigiani Adriana. Follows starcrossed lovers, Enza, a practical beauty and Ciro, a strapping mountain boy,
who, after their first meeting in the Italian Alps, find their destinies inexplicably entwined as they build their lives in
America. Reg. is underway. LNA500
Tues., April 14, 7:00 pm
2015 Long Island Reads
Selection
The Museum of Extraordinary
Things / Hoffman, Alice. The daughter
of a curiosities museum’s front man
pursues an impassioned love affair
with a Russian immigrant photographer, who after fleeing his Lower East
Side Orthodox community, has captured poignant images of the infamous
Triangle Shirtwaist Factory fire.
Reg. begins March 17. LNA501
Wed., April 15 - Transatlantic/
McCann, Colum. A tale spanning one
hundred fifty years and two continents
reimagines the peace efforts of democracy champion Frederick Douglass,
Senator George Mitchell, and World
War I airmen John Alcock and Teddy
Brown through the experiences of four
generations of women.
Reg. begins March 18. LNA500
Wed., May 20 - Devil in the Grove:
Thurgood Marshall, the Groveland
Boys, and the Dawn of a New
America. /King, Gilbert. Chronicles a
little-known court case in which Thurgood Marshall successfully saved a
black citrus worker from the electric
chair after the worker was accused of
raping a white woman with three other
black men.
Reg. begins April 15. LNA500
If you have a love for food and like
trying new recipes, then check out
Janine’s Books for Cooks blog.
(j9sbooks4cooks.blogspot.com) Each
month, she highlights a cookbook and
reports on a recipe that was tested by
her. Just think of all the new recipes
you will discover, while learning about
the great cookbooks we have in our
collection at LML!
Outside the Bookends is a collaborative blog from our adult and youth
service librarians. It covers a range of
topics from readers’ advisory, education, technology, travel, pop culture
and crossover books that adults will
enjoy, from librarians with different
opinions on these. Check it out:
https://lindenhurstlibrary.wordpress.
com/
Lindenhurst Memorial Library’s
Book Blog is written by our adult reference librarians. Our goal?: -To present our views on the wide range of
books that we’re reading -To get your
opinions on them -To hear about the
books that you're reading - Visit us at
https://lmlonline.blogspot.com
The Lindenhurst Memorial Library
Teen Zone will be posting about
books, programs and other things we
think you might like. Our Tumblr is a
visual blog that posts about young
adult literature, movies, & other pop
culture topics. Go to
lindylibrary.tumblr.com
Lindy Kids Book Blog lets other kids
know about the books you love. Pick
up a reader recommendation form in
the Children's Room and use it to
write a brief description of a favorite
book. Return it to the Children's
Librarian and it will be added to our
blog available from the library's
webpage.
https://lindykidsbookblog.wordpress.
com
Save 10% on your
insurance & qualify
for a license point
reduction.
AARP - 9:30 -3:30 pm
Fri., March 13, Reg. February 27.
Fri., April 24, Reg. April 11.
Fri., May 29, Reg. May 16.
$20 pp AARP member- (Bring AARP
card to register.) $25 pp non-member.
No cash accepted. Separate checks for
each individual are payable to AARP.
Valid library card required for registration. LNAMO300
**1st day of registration is limited to
Lindenhurst Library cardholders.
Empire Safety Council
Sat., March 21, Reg. March 7.
1 session /10:00 am - 4:00 pm
Wed., April 15 & April 22, Reg. April 4.
2 sessions/5:45-8:45 pm
Sat., May 9, Reg. April 25.
1 session /10:00 am - 4:00 pm
Reg. April 4. $27 pp cash or check
payable to Empire Safety Council.
LNAMO301
SAFE BOATING COURSE
Sat., May 16, 9:00 am - 4:30 pm
$45 adults, $25 Children 10-17 years,
with an adult. Offered by the U.S.
Coast Guard Auxiliary Flotilla 1-5, this
boating course
stresses safety
equipment,
rules, boat
handling and is
now mandatory
for those 17
years and
under. It also meets all current NYS
and Federal requirements for PWC
(Jet-Ski) operators. Upon satisfactory
completion of this course and exam, a
certificate will be issued that is honored
by many insurance companies for reduced rates. No pre-registration necessary. Checks are due on the day of
class, and are payable to the US
Coast Guard Flotilla 1-5..
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Bridge & Mah Jongg Play
Spreadsheet 101
Tues., March 3, 17, 31
April 14, 21, 28 & May 5, 12, 19
1:00-4:00 pm. Informal, noninstructional sessions. Bring your own
equipment. No registration.
Wed., March 11, 7:00 –8:30 am. This
beginner class is an overview of functionality, basic charts, examples presented for typical uses (mortgage, sales,
overtime, statistics and wages).
Spreadsheet component of LibreOffice
will be also be explored using hands-on
examples. Craig Pullen, instructor.
Reg. begins February 25. LNA181
Scrabble Play -
noon - 3:00 pm
Fri., March 6-27, April 10-24,
May 1-29. Grab some friends for a
game of Scrabble. No registration.
Bunny/Frog Paver Craft
Understanding Fibromyalgia
Mon., March 30, 7:30 pm.
Learn safe, effective, and natural
alternatives for addressing Fibromyalgia and chronic pain symptoms.
Reg. begins March 14. LNA157
New Solutions to Weight Loss
Mon., May 11, 7:30 pm.
Utilizing a simple and effective technique you can remove some of the
impurities entering the body. This
improves your health and could lead
to weight loss.
Reg. begins April 25. LNA124
Both programs are conducted by
Dr. Anthony Caliendo, a local
representative for the Foundation of
Wellness Professionals.
Creative Writing Workshops
Tues., March 31, Reg. March 14.
Tues., May 26, Reg. May 9.
6:30 pm. You have so much to tell!
Creative writing
is expressing
your thoughts
and feelings in a
unique and imaginative way.
Sometimes this
can be difficult or challenging. Let
authors T.S. Bradley and Emmanuelle assist you in this writing process.
Experienced writers welcome as well
as the shy beginner. LNA142
Wed., April 1, 6:30 pm. Let Rinette
teach you how to turn a paving stone
into an Easter Bunny or an adorable
frog for your garden. $3 pp per paver.
Reg. begins March 14. LNAMO104
Beyond Death-Medical Facts,
Mysticism & Meditation
Wed., April 8, 7:00 pm. Near-death
experiences have held endless attraction
for people throughout the ages. Dr.
Matthew Raider discusses the medical
research, and notes similarities between
near-death experiences and meditation.
Reg. begins March 21. LNA113
Chef Rob Scott
Going South of the Border
Mon., April 27, 6:30 pm. Watch
Simply Creative chef Rob Scott prepare
a delicious south of the border lasagna,
as well as a wonderful tortilla soup. Enjoy samples and take home recipes!
Non-refundable $5 fee.
Reg. begins April 11. LNAMO101
Living Youthfully Forever,
Physically & Spiritually
Wed., May 6, 7:00 pm. Meditation
expert Andrew
Vidich, Ph.D
discusses the
anti-aging aspects
of exercise, diet,
and the importance of the meditation
experience for maintaining youthful
function in advancing age.
Reg. begins April 18. LNA114
March 5 - Birdman
R, 119 min. Former cinema superhero
Riggan Thomson (Michael Keaton) is
mounting an ambitious Broadway
production that he hopes will breathe
new life into his stagnant career. Also
stars Edward Norton and Emma Stone.
March 19 - The Theory of
Everything PG-13, 123 min.
In the 1960s, Cambridge University student and future physicist Stephen Hawking (Eddie Redmayne) falls in love with
fellow collegian Jane Wilde (Felicity
Jones) and defies the odds despite having
a motor neuron disease.
March 26 - Into the Woods
PG, 125 min. A witch tasks a childless
baker and his wife with procuring magical items from classic fairy tales to reverse the curse put on their family tree.
Starring Meryl Streep, Johnny Depp
March 15 - Night at the Museum 3
PG, 97 min. The museum comes alive at
night. Larry Daley, (Ben Stiller) the night
watchman at the museum, has saved the
tablet and the museum before. This time,
the tablet's magic is dying, and Larry
must leave on a quest that will take him
around the world.
May 3 - Big Eyes
PG-13, 105 min. Walter Keane is a
famous artist who gains recognition for
his prints featuring children with big
eyes. However, the true artist is Walter's
wife, Margaret Keane. Walter places his
signature on his wife's paintings and his
scheme eventually ruins his marriage, as
Margaret comes forward to claim her
work. Starring Amy Adams.
May 10 - Paddington
PG, 95 min. The story of the misadventures of a young bear (voice of Colin
Firth) who travels to the city in search of
a home. Finding himself lost and alone,
he realizes that city life is not all he had
imagined - until he meets the kindly
Brown family who offer him a temporary
haven. Starring Nicole Kidman.
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Vacation Family Movie
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author or book reviewer? Call the Children’s Room to set up an appointment.
Community service credit awarded.
Grades 6-12.
Drop-in Game Time
Thurs., March 12, 3:00 pm.
Grades 6-12. Stop by the library and
check out our Playstation 4.
Photo Scavenger Hunt
Grades 4-12. Pick up your sheet during
Teen Tech Week - take pictures of the
items on the list. We will post on
Tumblr and everyone will receive a
prize! More details in the Children’s
Room starting March 8.
Quiet Study Hour
Mutti-I-Grees Drop-in
Community Service Craft
Wed., March 18, 3-4 pm. Grades 612. Make a dog or cat toy to be donated to the Babylon Animal Shelter.
One hour of community service.
No registration.
Spring Craft Project
Fri., March 20, 3:30-4:30 pm. Grades
6-12. Make a spring craft for yourself
or to give as a gift! Several options to
choose from including create a kite,
mosaic flower pot and a flower pinwheel. Reg. begins March 6. LNY120
March Madness Lego Buddies
March 2, 9, 16 & March 23.
Grades 6-12. 2:50-3:50 pm. Do your
homework during quiet study hour on
the library’s lower level. Some Middle
School textbooks & laptops will be
available for research. No registration.
Wed., March 25, 4:15-5:30 pm.
Grades 6 -12. Read stories, make
crafts and play Legos with younger
kids. Two hours of community service.
Reg. begins March 11. LNY122
Gaming Club
Mon., March 30, Reg. March 16.
Mon., April 27, Reg. April 13.
3-4 pm. Grades 6 -12. Work on various projects for the library and community. One hour of community
service per session. LNY103
Fri., March 6 and Fri., April 17
4:15-5:15 pm. Grades 5-8. Play
Minecraft and our video games. Snacks
provided. Reg. begins 2/20 for 3/6.
Reg. begins 4/2 for 4/17. LNCR22
Pre-Licensing Course
Sat., March 7, 10 -3 pm with a break.
This 5-hour course is required for all
permit holders in order to schedule a
road test with the NY State DMV. The
student will receive a certificate which
will be issued at the end of class.
$40 pp fee is due the day of class.
Reg. begins February 20. LNYMO104
Board Game Afternoon
Fri., March 13, April 10, May 8
Grades 6-12. Drop into the Children’s
Room between 3-4 pm and play board
games! No registration.
St. Patrick’s Day
Scavenger Hunt & Craft
Tues., March 17, Grades 6-12. 3-4 pm
Drop-in for a St. Patrick’s Scavenger
Hunt and win a prize! Then make a
craft! No registration.
Young Adult Council
Mon., April 6, 1:30 pm. Vote for a movie.
Ballots are in the Children’s Room beginning 3/30. Choice posted on library website and in the Children’s Room by 4/2;
see movie on 4/6. No registration.
Cards for Hospitalized Kids
Tues., April 14, 6:30-8:00 pm.
Grades 6-12. Make cards for children in
the hospital. All cards will be sent to
Cards for Hospitalized Kids who will
distribute them to children’s hospitals
nationwide. 1.5 hours of community
service credit. No registration.
Life Size Chutes & Ladder
Thurs., April 16, 6:00-7:30 pm or
Thurs., April 23, 4:00-5:30 pm.
Grades 8 & up. Volunteers needed to
manage game board and help kids navigate game. Sign up for one session only.
1.5 hours of community service.
Reg. in the Children’s Room
beginning April 2.
Drop-in Junk Jewelry & Minion Craft
Wed., April 29, Grades 6-12. Drop-in
between 3-4:30 pm to make some fabulous jewelry and a Despicable Me Minion
using recycled items. No registration.
Young Boaters Course
Sat., May 2, 9:30 am - 4:30 pm. Ages
10-17 years, (Ages 10-12 years with a
parent). Join an instructor from the Coast
Guard Auxiliary Flotilla 1-5 to learn about
April is Poetry Month!
safe boating. This course meets NYS
All Grades. Stop by the library this
and federal requirements for PWC (Jetmonth to create Form Poetry
Ski) operators. Upon completion of this
(cinquains, haiku, acrostics)! There is
course, a certificate will be issued. $30
a place to deposit your poems to be
“published” online or in a library dis- pp fee is payable to the instructor the day
play. All participants receive a prize. of class. Reg. begins April 17. LNCR25
Duct Tape Challenge
Wed., April 1, 4:30-5:30 pm.
Grades 4 and up. Take our Duct Tape
Challenge! Make duct tape creations
by working in teams or individually to
win prizes. Projects featured on our
Facebook page.
Reg. begins March 18. LNCR10
Drop-in Community Service
Thurs., April 2. Grades 6-12. 3-4 pm
Drop-in to make a spring card for a
local nursing home. One hour of community service. No registration.
Cinco De Mayo Mexican Lasagna
Mon., May 4, 6:30-7:30 pm.
Grades 6-12. Learn how to make Mexican Lasagna just in time for your Cinco
De Mayo party! Instructor Chef Rob
Scott. Reg. begins April 20. LNY123.
Friday Flix
Fri., May 8, 3-5 pm. Grades 6-12.
Vote for your favorite new release & see
it at the library! Voting will take place
April 27-May 1. Results will posted on
library website and in the Children’s
Room. No registration.
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Mother Goose Time
Wed., April 1 - May 20
9:45 am. Babies and toddlers up to 35
months, with an adult. Encourage language development with songs, rhymes
and finger-play. The program ends with
an informal play time to facilitate social
interaction. No registration.
Spring Story Time
Wed., April 1 - May 20 11:15 am.
Ages 2 ½ - Pre-K, with an adult. Come to
the library for stories and a project. The
program ends with an informal play time.
No registration.
Parent Child Workshops
Tuesdays, March 10-31 or
Tuesdays, April 14 - May 5
10:00 –11:00 am. LNJ127
Ages 18-35
months, with
an adult.
In this fourweek series,
parent and
toddler enjoy
playing with others, and have an opportunity to speak with a facilitator on
a variety of child-raising issues. Topics include child development, nutrition, music & creative play.
Reg. begins 2/24 for March.
Reg. begins 3/31 for April/May.
Project & Playtime
10:00 am to 12 noon.
Ages 2 years - Pre-K, with an adult.
Make a project and play with the library’s toy collection.
Thurs., March 12: Pet Parade
Thurs., March 26: Out of this World
(solar system and
rockets)
No registration.
All Children’s Programs are
limited to Lindenhurst
Memorial Library School
District Residents.
Kindergarten Prep
Fri., March 20, 1:30-2:30 pm.
Ages 4 & 5 (entering Kindergarten in
the fall) with an adult. Join preschool
educator Donna Green for a lively hour
combining reading, math, and school
readiness activities and information
that helps prepare parents and children for Kindergarten in September.
Reg. begins March 6. LNJ146
Spring Preschool Hour
Thurs., May 7 or Fri., May 8
10:00 –11:00 am.
Ages 2 years-Pre-K,
with an adult. Stories, a simple project, and time for
play. Reg. begins
April 23. LNJ112
Activity Hour
Tues., May 12, 19, 10:00-11:00 am.
Ages 2-4 years. Free play and social
interaction for preschoolers and parents. No advance registration is
needed. Please check in at the librarian’s desk after 9:30 am.
Family Night
Thurs., March 12, April 9 & May 7
7:00 pm. Ages 3-7 years, with an adult.
Listen to stories, sing songs, make a
simple project and play. No registration.
1000 Books Before
Kindergarten!
Preschoolers and parents. Sharing
books with your child is a fun and easy
way to spend quality time together. Pick
up a booklet from the children’s librarian
and start reading! You will earn prizes
and a certificate, but the real reward is
the special time you spend together.
Sign-up is ongoing.
Parents as Reading Partners
Oceans of Fun! March 1 - March 31
Preschoolers and Grades K-5. Read together with your child each day. Come to
the library after March 1 to get your
chart. At the end of month bring in your
sticker-filled chart for a prize!
Book Swap
March 1 - March 31 Bring in books from
home to trade, one for one, with books
from others.
Library Bingo
April 1 - April 30. Make bingo by completing the reading activities on your bingo card. Bring the completed card in by
4/30 to get a prize!
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Vacation Movie
Mon., April 6, 1:30 pm.
All ages. Vote for your favorite choice
of feature film between March 23 and
March 27, then come to the library
and enjoy watching the winning film
on our big screen. No registration.
Kid’s Bingo
Tues., April 7, 10:00 11:00 am. Grades K-5,
(K-2, with an adult.)
Enjoy bingo with your
friends and win books
and other cool prizes!
Reg. begins March 24. LNJ100
Build It!
Tues., April 7, 2:30 pm.
Grades K-5, (K-2, with an adult.)
Join us for lots of Lego fun! Use the
library’s supply of Legos to make a
construction of your choice.
(Construction must be dismantled at
the end of the program for re-use).
Reg. begins March 24. LNJ163
Library Scavenger Hunt
Tues., April 7, 3:30-8:30 pm.
Ages 4-11
years. Pick up
a scavenger
hunt sheet at
the children’s
desk and
search the room for the items described. Complete the sheet correctly
and claim a prize from the Treasure
Box! No registration.
Drop-In Dinosaurs
Thurs., April 9, 10:00 am -12 noon.
Ages 3-7 years, with an adult.
Drop by the
Children’s
Room and
make dinosaur projects. No registration.
Drop-In-Art
All Ages.
10:00 am-2:00 pm.
Sat., March 7,
April 4 & May 2
Stop by the
Children’s Room
and make projects
with the materials
provided. Join us as we celebrate
St. Patrick’s Day (March), Easter/Passover/Spring (April) and Mother’s
Day (May). No registration.
Ocean
Fun
Drop-In
Projects
Lindy Scrabble Club
Wed., March 4 - May 27, 3:00-5:00
pm. Ages 8 years and up. Come join a
Scrabble club! Let’s have fun with
words! Reg. is ongoing. LNJ114
Crafty Kids
Tues., March 17, April 28, May 19
Reg. begins 3/3, 4/14, 5/5
7:00 pm. Grades K-5.
Join us each month for a different craft
activity. Please see the library website
for details. LNJ135
March Madness Lego Buddies
Sat., March 28, 10:00 am -noon.
Ages 4-10 years with an adult. Drop by
the Children’s Room and choose from
a selection of projects. Shells, sharks,
fish, whales and dolphins —what’s
your favorite? No registration.
Paws to Read
Sat., April 18, 10:3011:30 or 12:00-1:00
pm. Sign up for a 15minute reading session with Xavier, the
therapy dog. Reading with a therapy
dog can improve a child’s confidence
and helps reading skills grow in a relaxed environment. Register with the
children’s librarian in person or by
phone beginning April 4.
No online registration.
Nature Posters:
Drop-in Art
Sat., May 30, 10:00 - 12 noon.
Grades K-5. Drop by the Children’s
Room and color a beautiful pre-printed
poster with markers, crayons, or
colored pencils. No registration.
Wed., March 25, 4:30pm. Ages 4-7
years. Younger
children join teen
volunteers for
stories, projects
and Lego fun.
Reg. begins March 11. LNJ116
Life-Size Chutes & Ladders
Thurs., April 16, 6:30 pm or
Thurs., April 23, 4:30 pm
Grades K-5. Be your own board game
piece at our life-size Chutes & Ladders
game! Reg. begins April 2. LNJ117
Limit one program per child.
Duct Tape Challenge
Wed., April 1, 4:30-5:30 pm.
Grades 4 and up. Take our Duct Tape
Challenge! Make duct tape creations
by working in teams or individually to
win prizes.
Reg. begins March 18. LNCR10
Gaming Club
Fri., March 6 and Fri., April 17
4:15-5:15 pm. Grades 5-8.
Play Minecraft and our video games.
Snacks provided.
Reg. begins 2/20 for 3/6.
Reg. begins 4/2 for 4/17. LNCR22
Flipster: a New Way to Access
Digital Magazines
See the pages of your favorite magazines come alive with
Flipster! You can
browse the latest issues of such titles as
People, Car and Driver, Sports Illustrated,
O Magazine, Cosmopolitan, a total of 38
titles. View the magazines online from
your desktop computer or mobile device
(Android, iPad, iPad mini). Or download
on the computer or device for offline
reading. For more information, go to
http://lmlonline.org, click on the
Research button and select the
Magazines and Newspapers heading.
Or, for another way, simply click the
Live-brary.com icon at the webpage
home.
LIBRARY HOURS
Mon-Thurs: 9am-9pm
Fri:
9am-6pm
Sat:
9am-5pm
Sun:
1pm-5pm
(mid Sept. to mid-May)
LIBRARY IS CLOSED
Fri., April 3
Good Friday
Sun., April 5
Easter
Sun., May 24
Memorial Day
Mon., May 25
Memorial Day
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Alive Inside
Fri., March 27, 1:30 pm.
Dan Cohen, founder of the
non-profit organization
Music & Memory, fights
against a broken
health-care system to
demonstrate music’s
ability to combat
memory loss and restore a deep sense of
self to those suffering from it.
ALIVE INSIDE is a joyous cinematic
exploration of music’s capacity to
reawaken our souls and uncover the
deepest parts of our humanity.
Filmmaker Michael Rossato-Bennett
chronicles the astonishing experiences of individuals around the
country who have been revitalized
and awakened by the simple act of
listening to the music of their youth.
No registration.
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Non-Profit Org.
U.S. Postage
PAID
Permit No. 50
Lindenhurst, NY
BOARD OF TRUSTEES
Diana Coyne, President
Jane Dietz, Vice President
Garry Biggs, Secretary
Bob Shetty, Trustee
Antoinette DeLuca, Trustee
LIBRARY DIRECTOR
Peter Ward