Newsletter - Jericho Public Library

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Newsletter - Jericho Public Library
JPL
September & October
Newsletter 2016
J ERICHO PUBLIC LIBRARY
We invite you to attend the many free programs that the Jericho Library offers for your enjoyment.
Los invitamos a asistir a los programas gratuitos
que ofrece la Biblioteca de Jerichó para su disfrute.
The Latest Technology at the Library...
Did you know...
you can deposit funds to your library card account to pay fines or print?
You don’t need to carry cash!
See Reference for details.
Link Library Cards
with your JPL app!
For Your Convenience
New Power Outlets with
USB Charging Ports
are Now Available in our
Food For Thought Café
You may now link family or any other
Jericho Library Card with the JPL app.
Upgrade your app today!
If this is the first time you are linking cards,
visit the Circulation Desk to sign an agreement.
Once you have signed the agreement,
click Link Library Cards.
You will be prompted to enter
the card numbers that you wish to link.
Grab a snack and
a cup of coffee
or bottle of water
from our
vending machines
while you charge
your mobile device.
Don’t forget to bring your USB cable.
Jericho Library Book Sale
Friday, Saturday & Sunday
October 21st, 22nd & 23rd
in the Meeting Room during regular library hours.
Items must be paid for in cash.
Technology Assistance is Available in the Lobby During the Book Sale
Bring your devices for help with downloading eBooks and the JPL mobile app.
Learn about: Hoopla ~ free movies, music and books • Vudu and Roku ~ the latest streaming devices.
While you’re here, see the 3D Printer at work!
Sundays at the Library
PLEASE NOTE:
Your ticket will reserve your seat until 1:45 PM at which time non-ticket holders will be seated as space allows.
The Guthrie Brothers present
Scarborough Fair ~ a Simon & Garfunkel Experience
Sunday, September 11th at 2:00 PM
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No more tickets available.
Veselin Ninov performs
Chopin
Sunday, September 25th at 2:00 PM
Bulgarian born pianist Veselin Ninov will delight you with the music
of this well known composer. He will feature Chopin’s major works
as well as his most famous piano miniatures that you will know and love.
Jericho cardholders may pick up 2 tickets per person beginning immediately.
Non-residents may pick up 2 tickets per person beginning September 9th.
Zarzuela!
performed by baritone Ricardo Rosa with pianist Inna Leytush
Sunday, October 16th at 2:00 PM
Enjoy highlights from the world’s most beloved arias and duets from famous operas. Ricardo
Rosa’s repertoire includes opera, art songs, oratorio and zarzuelas. He has also performed an array
of operatic roles including John the Baker in the world premier of The Queen’s Mirror and Peter in
Hansel und Gretel.
This program is co-sponsored by the Jericho Library and The Town of Oyster Bay Distinguished Artists Concert Series.
Tickets are required and available to ALL immediately.
Your ticket will reserve your seat until 1:45 PM at which time non-ticket holders will be seated as space allows.
Lydia Sabosto
performs
More Memories
Sunday, November 6th at 2:00 PM
Award winning singer/pianist Lydia Sabosto returns to the JPL to bring us
along on her musical journey. This concert is a compilation of music
that has touched Lydia’s life and will now touch yours.
Jericho cardholders may pick up 2 tickets per person beginning immediately.
Non-residents may pick up 2 tickets per person beginning September 21st.
Get Your Game On
Adult Game & Coloring Time
Thursdays from 1:00 to 4:00 PM
September 8, 22, 29, October 13, 27
Bring a game to play along with your friends for an afternoon of fun and relaxation.
Play canasta, mah jongg, Scrabble or any other game of your choice.
We’re setting up the Meeting Room with tables, chairs and refreshments.
We will also have coloring pages and pencils –
or bring your own – for a colorful afternoon.
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Art Lectures
The New MET Breuer
with Professor Thomas Germano
Tuesday, September 13th at 2:00 PM
The newly opened MET Breuer, in
the former Whitney Museum, will
exhibit modern and contemporary
art that spans 5000 years and nearly
every geographic location. Professor
Germano will discuss the inaugural
exhibitions and exciting plans for the
upcoming season.
Jerusalem 1000 — 1400:
Every People Under Heaven
with Professor Thomas Germano
Tuesday, October 25th at 2:00 PM
This lecture mirrors the exhibition of the
same name at the Metropolitan Museum
of Art (September 20, 2016 - January 8,
2017). It examines the key role that the
Holy City played in shaping the art of the
period.
Book Discussions
Talk About Books
with Fran Cohen
An Evening Book Discussion
Listeners are welcome!
Refreshments will be available.
Tuesday, September 13th
at 7:00 PM
God Help the Child by Toni Morrison
In breathtaking prose we explore an emotionally rousing,
deftly told political story of transformation. Childhood
wounds may take a lifetime to heal.
Tuesday, October 18th at 7:00 PM
Circling the Sun: A Novel by Paula McClain
Raised by her father and the Kipsigis tribe in 1920s Kenya,
Beryl Markham endures painful losses before entering a passionate love triangle with safari hunter Denis Finch Hatton and
Karen Blixon, discovering her unconventional true calling.
The Passionate Reader
An Afternoon Book Group
with Mary Hirdt
Refreshments will be available.
Thursday, October 6th
at 1:30 PM
My Last Continent: A Novel by Midge Raymond
An unforgettable debut with an irresistible love story, My Last
Continent is a big-hearted, propulsive novel set against the
dramatic Antarctic landscape.
Property Tax Exemptions
Exemptions Workshop
sponsored by Legislator Judy Jacobs
Wednesday, September 14th from 1:00 to 2:30 PM
Learn about the property tax exemptions for which you may
qualify. Department of Assessment Office staff will process
property tax exemption applications on-site for Basic and
Enhanced STAR, Veterans, Senior Citizens, Cold War Veterans, Volunteer Firefighters and Ambulance Workers, Limited Income Disability and Home Improvement.
For further information regarding the property tax
exemption program including what documentation to bring,
please contact the Department of Assessment
Exemptions Division at (516) 571-1500.
Great Performers
with Marc Courtade
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Greta Garbo
Friday, September 16th at 2:00 PM
Greta Garbo’s career began in silent films,
yet even her Swedish accent could not keep
her from becoming a major star of talking
films. Her screen roles include such highly regarded movies as Anna Christie, Grand Hotel and Camille. At age 36
Garbo retired to a reclusive life, aptly captured in her most
memorable movie quote: “I want to be alone.” Join Marc
when he showcases this beautiful actress who still captivates
us more than 70 years after her last film.
Gary Cooper:
Film’s Champion of the Common Man
Friday, October 14th at 2:00 PM
Gary Cooper’s film career included leading
roles in 84 films. He portrayed a new type
of hero in movies such as Mr. Deeds Goes
to Town, Meet John Doe, Sergeant York, The
Pride of the Yankees and For Whom the Bell Tolls. As he
matured, he played characters at odds with the world in films
like High Noon and Friendly Persuasion. This talk will pay
tribute to one of the greatest actors in Hollywood history.
Board of Trustees Meetings
Monday, September 12th
Monday, October 10th
at 7:30 PM
The public is invited to attend.
The Library Will Be
CLOSED
Monday, September 5th - Labor Day
Monday, October 3rd - Rosh Hashanah
Wednesday, October 12th - Yom Kippur
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That’s Entertainment
Understanding the Stock Market
The Musical World of André Rieu
with Ron Goldberg
Wednesdays at 7:00 PM
September 28th & October 26th
with Richard Knox
Monday, September 19th at 2:00 PM
Dutch violinist, conductor and musical arranger André Rieu has thrilled
audiences around the world with his
large-scale theatrical performances
of great classical and popular music.
This program will delve into Rieu’s
background, his passion for the waltz as a musical art form
and his dedication to bringing the classics to a worldwide
audience.
Sophia Loren & Marcello Mastroianni
From Italy with Love
with Marilyn Carminio
Monday, October 17th at 2:00 PM
Sophia Loren and Marcello Mastroianni made 17 films together
representing the face of Italy to the
movie going public. This presentation contains individual biographies
of both Sophia and Marcello and
then looks at their work together. Talented, beautiful and
sexy, Sophia Loren “is Italy…when she walks, all of Italy
is walking.” A versatile actor, Marcello created hundreds of
memorable performances both on stage and in the movies.
Together or apart, it’s hard to deny that Sophia and Marcello
are two of Italy’s greatest treasures.
News Currents
with Elinor Haber
Tuesdays at 2:00 PM
September 27th & October 18th
This is an opportunity to participate in an
informal discussion on topics of the day —
the international, national and local scene. We’ll talk about
the election, the proposed development of “Syosset Park,”
international news that affects us and other topics raised by
our moderator and you.
Register online or at the Circulation Desk.
For Your Health
Everyday Home Remedies
with Laura V. Rogers, MS, RDN
Tuesday, September 20th at 7:00 PM
Overwhelmed by over-the-counter medications and supplements? Using the wisdom of Western folk medicine, Ayurveda
and Chinese Medicine, Laura will introduce safe and easy natural remedies for
everyday ailments. Learn how to treat
common conditions such as: headaches,
colds and flu, sore throat, fever, digestive issues, bruises and
much more.
Space is limited. Register online or at the Circulation Desk.
What Is Dyslexia?
What Can You Do About It?
with Glenna B. Rubin, Ph.D.
Wednesday, October 5th at 7:00 PM
Learn the signs, symptoms and myths
about dyslexia. You will be given the opportunity to share in some scientific research, treatments and remediation programs supported by this research. Bring
your questions to this interactive program.
Art on Display
In the Gallery in September
Space is limited. Register online or at the Circulation Desk.
Mixed Media
presented by the Alzheimer’s Association, LI Chapter
Thursday, October 6th at 7:00 PM
In the Gallery in October
Is someone you know showing signs of dementia? This
workshop offers tips on how to have honest and caring conversations with family members about going to the doctor,
deciding when to stop driving and making legal and financial plans.
Manhasset Art Association
Meet the Artists Reception
Saturday, September 17th from 2 to 4 PM
The Public is Invited to Attend.
Asian Artists Association of NY
Mixed Media
Meet the Artists Reception
Saturday, October 8th from 2 to 4 PM
The Public is Invited to Attend.
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Learn and discuss different buying and selling strategies
from a retired banker and experienced stock market trader.
Bring your questions regarding any stock that you may be
interested in buying, selling or holding. Ron will show you
how to dissect all available information on the company (including graphs) to help you make a more informed decision.
Dementia Conversations
Space is limited. Register online or at the Circulation Desk.
Cooking Demonstration
AARP SMART Driving
Table Top Adventures. . . Brunch
Completion of these programs entitles you to a
NYS insurance discount and point reduction.
Bring your NY State Driver License and a pen to class.
Coffee and tea will be available. Bring your lunch.
with Lucy Van Horn
Cost: $3.00 per person
(Non-refundable)
Saturday, September 24th at 11:00 AM
For this table top adventure you will learn to make mozzarella sandwiches, waffles, overnight French toast and a beet
and orange salad. Bring your appetite. There will be lots of
tasting, recipes and Lucy’s tips and tricks.
These courses are geared towards the mature driver.
Show your valid AARP membership card
when registering. No Refunds.
Cost: $20/AARP Members
$25/Non-members
In person registration ONLY.
One person per check payable to “AARP”
must be submitted when signing up.
Session 1:
Saturday, September 10th at 10:00 AM
Registration is open to all.
Session 2:
Saturday, October 15th at 10:00 AM
Space is limited.
Register online or at the Circulation Desk by September 19th.
Jericho cardholders may register immediately.
Registration opens to all September 19.
So You Want to Write a Book . . .
Session 3:
Saturday, December 10th at 10:00 AM
Tips for Self-Publishing
Jericho cardholders may register immediately.
or, The Modern Prometheus
Jericho cardholders may register immediately.
Non-residents may register beginning September 26th.
Registration opens to all October 15.
with Hilari Cohen, Author
Wednesday, September 28th at 7:00 PM
Canasta Workshop
Join independent author Hilari Cohen as she details her journey through the publication of her first book, The Lyric of
Learn to Play Canasta
Memory. From being a former book editor for traditional
with Jacqui Palatnik
publishers to successfully getting her first novel in print, she
Cost: $15.00 per person (Non-refundable)
will outline the process from concept to publication, includTuesdays, October 18, 25 & November 1
ing: tips on the craft of writing, why it’s so important to
from 2:00 to 4:00 PM
finish your project, dealing with writer’s block, and most This program will introduce you to this wonimportantly, how to utilize the ever-changing world of social derful card game that is making a big comemedia to help your readers find your work.
back. Canasta is played with a partner. Sign
up with a friend or make new ones. Those
All Hallows’ Eve
anxious to brush up on their skills are also
welcome.
Frankenstein:
North Shore Theatre Group presents
a one man show with Greg Oliver Bodine
Monday, October 31st at 2:00 PM
Having returned to England after
a failed sea expedition, Capt. Robert Walton describes his strange
encounter with Victor Frankenstein, a young science student
whom he had rescued after finding him nearly frozen on a dog-drawn sledge across the ice.
He recounts Frankenstein’s own fantastic tale of a monster
he had fashioned from the parts of stolen corpses – vowing to destroy it…or die in the trying. A new, one-man play
faithfully adapted from Mary Shelley’s classic tale of Gothic
horror.
Tickets are available for Jericho cardholders immediately.
Non-residents may pick up tickets beginning September 21st.
Are you getting a copy of
the JPL Newsletter?
You may receive it 4 ways. . .
e-Mail
To receive the newsletter by e-mail, sign-up on the Library’s
homepage at www.jericholibrary.org or complete a blue
e-mail registration card at the Library.
Photocopy
A newsletter is available at the Circulation and
Reference Desks for you to photocopy.
Website
Go to www.jericholibrary.org and under Programs click on
newsletter where a PDF will be available to view or print.
U.S. Mail
If you wish to have the newsletter mailed to your home you can
pay $5 for a one year subscription at the Circulation Desk.
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Tech Buddies
Back By Popular Demand . . . October 24th through November 21st
The JPL is looking for adults who want assistance with tech gadgets such as smartphones, iPads, etc.
You must be able to commit to your one-on-one tutoring session(s) with a teen volunteer.
Bring your portable device to your tutoring session.
Registration begins today. Applications are available at the Reference Desk.
Applications must be in by October 10th . . . . NO EXCEPTIONS!
(Submission of an application does NOT guarantee placement.)
Preference is given to Jericho cardholders.
Let Us Entertain You at the Movies
Tuesday, September 6th at 2:00 PM
Documentary/Biography/History
Iris - A documentary about fashion icon Iris Apfel from
legendary documentary filmmaker Albert Maysles.
Rated PG-13. 1 hour, 19 minutes.
Friday, September 9th at 2:00 PM
Adventure/Comedy
The 100 Year-Old Man Who Climbed Out the Window
and Disappeared - After living a long and colorful life,
Allan Karlsson finds himself stuck in a nursing home.
On his 100th birthday, he leaps out a window and begins
an unexpected journey. Starring Robert Gustafsson, Iwar
Wiklander, David Wiberg.
(Sweden) Subtitles. Rated R. 1 hour, 54 minutes.
Tuesday, October 4th at 2:00 PM
Documentary
Weiner - An examination of disgraced New York Congressman Anthony Weiner’s mayoral campaign which ultimately derails his once promising political career.
Rated R. 1 hour, 36 minutes.
Friday, October 7th at 2:00 PM
Action/Adventure/Comedy
Now You See Me 2 - The Four Horsemen resurface
and are forcibly recruited by a tech genius to pull off
their most impossible heist yet. Starring Jesse Eisenberg,
Daniel Radcliffe, Mark Ruffalo, Woody Harrelson, Morgan
Freeman, Michael Caine.
Rated PG-13. 2 hours, 9 minutes.
Thursday, September 15th at 2:00 & 7:00 PM
Adventure/Drama/Thriller
Wildlike - After conditions in her new home become
unbearable, a teenage girl runs away and befriends an older
man preparing for a hike through the Alaskan wilderness.
Starring Ella Purnell, Brian Geraghty, Diane Farr.
Not Rated. 1 hour, 44 minutes.
Thursday, October 13th at 2:00 & 7:00 PM
Comedy/Drama
A Hologram for the King - A failed American businessman
looks to recoup his losses by traveling to Saudi Arabia and
selling his idea to a wealthy monarch. Starring Tom Hanks,
Alexander Black, Sarita Choudhury.
Rated R. 1 hour, 38 minutes.
Wednesday, September 21st at 7:00 PM
Biography/Drama
The Man Who Knew Infinity - The story of the life
and academic career of the pioneer Indian mathematician,
Srinivasa Ramanujan and his friendship with his mentor,
Professor G.H. Hardy. Starring Dev Patel, Jeremy Irons,
Malcolm Sinclair. Rated PG-13. 1 hour, 48 minutes.
Wednesday, October 19th at 7:00 PM
Drama/History
Labyrinth of Lies - This story exposes the conspiracy of
prominent German institutions and government branches to
cover up the crimes of Nazis during World War II.
(German) Subtitles. Rated R. 2 hours, 4 minutes.
Monday, September 26th at 2:00 PM
Crime/Mystery/Thriller
Now You See Me (2013) - An FBI agent and an Interpol
detective track a team of illusionists who pull off bank heists
during their performances and reward their audiences with the
money. Starring Jesse Eisenberg, Isla Fisher, Mark Ruffalo,
Woody Harrelson, Morgan Freeman, Michael Caine.
Rated PG-13. 1 hour, 55 minutes.
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Monday, October 24th at 2:00 PM
Action/Comedy/Crime
The Nice Guys - A mismatched pair of private eyes
investigate the apparent suicide of a porn star in 1970s Los
Angeles. Starring Russell Crowe, Ryan Gosling, Angourie
Rice. Rated R. 1 hour, 56 minutes.
In the Local History Display Case
Jericho Teachers Who Have Touched Our Lives
Educators can play a significant role in a child’s life.
Through the years Jericho’s teachers have turned
out some amazing students.
Visit the Local History display case on the 2nd floor
for a look at the history of our teachers.
Sumi-e Brush Painting
Do you have a fun,
interesting or unusual
collection or craft
that you would
like to display
in the Lobby Showcases?
Call and let us know ~
with Sally Feng
Mondays at 12:30 PM
October 17, 31, November 7, 14, 21, 28,
December 5, 12
(8 Sessions)
Cost: $54 - Non-Refundable
For beginner & intermediate levels.
516/935-6790 ext. 19
Artist and teacher Sally Feng will introduce
this East Asian style of brush painting known
as Sumi-e. Sally will teach you this artform
step-by-step. You will learn the basic brush
strokes and end with a beautiful painting.
Summer Loans are due back
on
September 12th.
Jericho Residents may register immediately.
Non-residents may register beginning September 15th.
Register online or at the Circulation Desk
and pick up a supply list.
Medicare Made Easy
with Marie Cantone
Wednesday, November 2nd
at 7:00 PM
This seminar is designed to take the “confusion” out of all the options available
so you are able to make choices that are
“RIGHT” for you. We will review the basics of Medicare, supplementary insurance,
advantage plans, prescription drug plans,
“donut” hole, eligibility requirements and
enrollment windows.
Register online or
at the Circulation Desk.
NOVEMBER
PREVIEWS
FREE Health Screenings
St. Francis Hospital
Community Outreach Program
Friday, November 4th
from 10:00 AM to 2:00 PM
St. Francis Hospital’s Outreach Bus will be
in our front parking lot offering free health
screenings. The screenings include a brief
cardiac history, blood pressure, a simple
blood test for cholesterol and diabetes, height,
weight and body mass index. They will offer
appropriate education and referrals as needed
for those participating.
No appointment necessary.
You MUST be 18 or older.
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TAKE A TRIP TO A MUSEUM ON US
The Jericho Public Library is delighted to
offer passes to the 22 museums listed below! American Airpower Museum
Museum of Modern Art
Children’s Museum of Manhattan
Museum of the City of New York
Clark Botanic Garden
Nassau County Firefighters Museum
Cold Spring Harbor
Fish Hatchery & Aquarium
Nassau County Museum of Art
Cradle of Aviation/Firefighter’s Museum
NYBG
New York Botanical Garden
Frick Collection
New-York Historical Society
Garvies Point Museum and Preserve
Old Bethpage Village Restoration
Guggenheim Museum
Old Westbury Gardens
Intrepid Sea, Air & Space Museum
Vanderbilt Museum & Planetarium
The Jewish Museum
Walt Whitman Birthplace State Historic
Long Island Children’s Museum
Whaling Museum & Education
Center of Cold Spring Harbor
Long Island Children’s Museum
Whaling Museum, Cold Spring Harbor
Reserve your pass today!
Passes may be reserved by going to www.jericholibrary.org/museumpass.
Once you have read and accepted the Museum Pass Policy,
click on the Museum Pass logo at the bottom of the screen.
This will take you to the online reservation system.
You can search by museum name or date you would like to pick up the pass.
Passes are subject to availability, and are reserved on a first-come, first-served basis.
It is recommended you reserve your pass for the day prior to your intended visit
as passes may not be picked up before the reservation date.
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Young Adult Corner
To be fair to everyone, teens must make every effort to arrive on time. The programmers are not able to give individual instruction to latecomers.
Since space is limited, if you are unable to attend, please let us know so that we can offer your space to another patron. Preference is given to
Jericho cardholders and is open to teens in grades 6 and up. Non-residents can register the day of a program as space allows.
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College Workshops
Parents are encouraged to attend all
college workshops with their teens!
ACT & SAT
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1 hour of community service will be awarded per session.
Craft Corner
Join Curvebreakers when they unlock
the secrets of the ACT & SAT tests.
Tuesday, September 27th from 7:00 – 8:00 PM
College Essay Tips & Common Application
Join the experts at College Essay Advisors for useful tips, tricks
and strategies to help you tackle one of the toughest parts of the
college application process. Learn what role the essay plays, how
to choose your topic, how to execute your idea using a writing
process that works.
Thursday, September 29th from 7:00 – 8:15 PM
Supplemental Essay
College Essay Advisors will be back to teach you how the supplemental essay affects the overall application, how it differs from
the Common App personal statement, how to identify the most
common types of supplemental essay questions and how to organize your writing schedule for maximum efficiency.
Wednesday, October 5th from 7:00 – 8:00 PM
Calling all crafty teens!
Come & assist children in making
a craft they will take home.
Friday, September 23rd from 4:30 to 5:30 PM
Friday, October 14th from 4:30 to 5:30 PM
Lego Buddies
Love Legos?
Help a younger child build
a mini masterpiece.
Lego builds will be on display
in the Children's Room.
Wednesday, October 5th
from 4:30 to 5:30 PM
November Previews...
MAKER BUDDIES!
Join us for this 3 part program when you help
younger children with fun STEAM projects.
• Strawbee Connectors...build a sculpture
• Lab Experiments
• Pumpkin Pie Pancakes
Paint Party
Wednesdays, November 2, 9 & 23
from 4:30 - 5:30 PM
Calling All Tech Buddies!
October 24th – November 21st
Join Celicia Cargill when she teaches you how to
create this beautiful fall scene.
You will go home with your own creation on canvas!
Wednesday, October 26th, 4:30 to 6:30 PM
Looking for tech savvy teens who enjoy teaching adults how
to use e-devices. You & your buddy will decide on an agreed
time to meet. Meet for as few or as many times as your Buddy
needs. You will receive community service credit for all sessions
attended.
Please note: An application must be submitted by October 10th — NO
EXCEPTIONS! Submission of application doesn’t guarantee placement. Mandatory meeting date to be determined.
How do I sign up for teen programs?
ONLINE... Unless Otherwise Noted
www.jericholibrary.org
* Program Tab * Calendar of Events * Locate Program Date & Time
*Click on Program to Register * Provide your Library Card Barcode & PIN
* Enter your e-mail address or e-mail YA Librarian, Gina at [email protected]
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FROM THE CHILDREN’S ROOM
Preference for attending the following programs will be given to children who reside in the Jericho School District and
grandchildren of Jericho residents. When signing up for programs please use your child’s Jericho library card or
yellow preschool program registration card. Grandparents will need to show your Jericho library card.
Non-residents may sign up the day of the program as space allows
We Need Your Response
We ask all program registrants to confirm that they will be attending programs. We make reminder calls two days in advance.
If we do not receive a return call we may call another child on the wait list to take the spot.
In this way, we are able to accommodate as many children as possible.
FALL STORYTIMES
Pajama Storytime
Registration begins
immediately.
(Ages 3 to K)
Thursdays at 7:00 PM
September 1, 8, 15, 22, 29, October 6, 13, 20, 27
Children will enjoy 1/2 hour of stories and songs
and see a short film.
Caregivers must stay in the Children’s Room for this program.
just for fun
Chess (Grades 1 to 6)
Tuesday, September 6th at 7:00 PM
Thursday, October 6th at 7:00 PM
Whether you’re new to the game or an avid player,
these classes will help improve your game
and develop new strategies and skills.
Stay & Play (Ages birth to preschool)
Fridays from 10:30 AM to 12:00 PM,
September 16th & October 7th
Join us for a playtime with toys and activities
while getting a chance to talk to other Jericho parents.
(Pre-K ages 2 to 5 years)
Tuesdays at 10:30 AM
September 6, 13, 20, 27, October 4, 11, 18, 25
A Mommy & Me program of stories, songs,
rhymes and fingerplays.
Free play will follow the program.
Science Fun & Facts
Build It!
with the Long Island Children’s Museum
(Grades K to 5)
Wednesday, September 7th at 7:00 PM
How do architects design buildings? What makes a structure stable? Discover the answers to these questions as you
explore the principles and physical forces behind bridges,
towers, domes and more. Learn how the Leaning Tower of
Pisa got its name and how gravity affects the building process. Then construct a freestanding structure made of clay
and toothpicks.
No registration necessary.
Babies + Toddlers
Lego Buddies
Jump for Joy
(Grades 1 to 6)
Wednesdays, September 28 & October 5th at 4:30 PM
Teens will help children unleash their creativity
and build a mini masterpiece.
Dig Into Duplo Playtime
(Ages 18 months to 5 years)
Wednesday, October 5th at 10:30 AM
Help your child create their own
masterpiece with Duplo blocks.
Family Game Day
(Children with their families)
Sunday, October 30th at 1:00 PM
Enjoy spending time as a family while
playing a selection of board games.
SYMBOL INDICATES STEAM PROGRAMS
Science • Technology • Engineering • Art • Math
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Sing ‘n Swing with Stories
(Ages 18 months to 5 years)
Friday, September 9th at 10:30 AM
This is a lively program of music and
group activities for you and your child.
Mother Goose
(Ages birth to 30 months)
Saturday, September 10th at 10:30 AM
Saturday, October 22nd at 10:30 AM
Have fun at this interactive program of
Mother Goose rhymes, songs, stories and more.
Family Day with PlayHooray
(Ages birth to 5 years)
Enjoy fun family time together
singing, dancing and playing.
Monday, September 19th at 10:30 AM
Wednesday, September 28th at 11:00 AM
Saturday, October 8th at 10:30 AM Friday, October 28th at 10:30 AM
music & movement
Rhyme Time
(Ages birth to 30 months)
Thursday, September 15th at 10:30 AM
Thursday, October 27th at 10:30 AM
Join us for action songs, puppets, ABCs,
a short story and beginner rhymes.
Stay for playtime after the program.
Songs for Baby’s Day
(Ages birth to 30 months)
Wednesday, September 21st at 10:30 AM
Wednesday, October 19th at 10:30 AM
Come to this fun musical program
and sing along with Miss Dara.
Fun with Movement
(Pre-K steady walking babies to 5 years)
Wednesday, October 26th at 7:00 PM
Have fun with gym equipment
and group activities.
school readiness
Little Listeners
(Ages 30 months to 5 years)
Saturday, September 17th at 11:00 AM
Saturday, October 15th at 11:00 AM
Enjoy this interactive program of
stories, action songs and a craft.
crafts
Craft Corner
For Tweens ONLY
Grades 4, 5 and 6
Fall Cupcake Decorating
Wednesday, September 21st at 7:00 PM
Try your hand at cake artistry
and decorate cupcakes in the
spirit of the fall season.
Sign up early . . . space is limited.
Monster Cookies
with The Baking Coach
Thursday, October 13th at 7:00 PM
Spend the evening decorating
monster cookies at the Library...then
enjoy eating your tasty treats at home.
Diary of A Wimpy Kid Trivia Competition
Tuesday, November 1st at 6:30 PM
Celebrate the release of
Diary of a Wimpy Kid: Double Down
with pizza and trivia!
There will be prizes for everyone so sign up and
show your fellow tweens how much you know
about Greg Heffley and his family and friends.
Get the best advantage...read as many books in
the series as you can!
Sign up early . . . space is limited.
Registration begins immediately.
Children’s Book Discussions
• Registration begins immediately.
• Pick up a copy of the book when registering.
• We ask that the book be read before the program,
either by the child or a parent reading to the child.
• Juice and a snack will be served prior to the book discussion.
(Ages 3 years to Grade 2)
Friday, September 23rd at 4:30 PM
Friday, October 14th at 4:30 PM
Children will enjoy making a craft
with our teen volunteers.
Kids Talk Books
Wednesday, October 5th at 7:00 PM
Danny & the Dinosaur
by Syd Hoff
Books Sandwiched In for Grades 1 & 2
Pumpkin Decorating
(Ages 4 years to 6th grade)
Tuesday, October 25th at 7:00 PM
with the Little Art Studio
G et
ready for Halloween!
Come to the library and decorate
a pumpkin using a variety of materials.
Children 4 to 5 years must be
accompanied by a caregiver.
Monday, October 17th at 7:00 PM
Corduroy
by Don Freeman
Donuts & Discussion for 3rd & 4th Graders
Wednesday, October 19th at 3:45 PM
Chocolate Fever
by Robert Kimmel Smith
11
Family Movie
special program
Let’s Go to China!
Matilda
with Patricia Shih
(Grades K to 3)
Sunday, October 9th at 1:00 PM
Sunday, September 18th at 12:30 PM
In honor of Roald Dahl’s
100th Birthday we will celebrate with
a showing of the movie Matilda.
No registration necessary.
Celebrate Roald Dahl’s Birthday
(Ages 4 & up)
Sunday, September 18th at 3:00 PM
Stay after the movie and make
a special treat to eat.
Registration is required for
this program which follows the movie.
(Grades 1 to 4)
Wednesday, November 2nd
at 4:30 PM
Me First by Helen Lester
Wednesday, November 2nd at 7:00 PM
(Ages birth to 5 years)
Saturday, November 5th
at 11:00 AM
PRE VI E WS
Registration begins immediately.
JPL
JERICHO PUBLIC LIBRARY
ONE MERRY LANE • JERICHO, NEW YORK 11753-1792
(516) 935-6790
Web address: www.jericholibrary.org
BOARD OF TRUSTEES
YIMEI CUI
DAVID DIAMOND
STANLEY GARFUNKEL
GLORIA JACOBSON
EDWIN L. SMITH
CHRISTINA BRENNER, Acting Director
PHYLLIS L. COX, Editor
LIBRARY HOURS
MONDAY................9-9
TUESDAY...............9-9
WEDNESDAY.........10-9
THURSDAY.............9-9
FRIDAY..................9-6
SATURDAY..............9-5
CLOSED SUNDAYS
The Library reopens
on the Sunday after
Labor Day.
September & October 2016
Space is limited. Sign up today!
FAMILY DAY with PLAYHOORAY
MAKER BUDDIES
KINDERGARTEN KIDS
TALK BOOKS
Learn about the history, language,
music, art, geography, and culture of
China. In this interactive program you
may use an abacus, chopsticks, make a
surprise origami object, play a
Chinese instrument and much more.
Songs for Baby’s Day
(Ages birth to 30 months)
Wednesday, November 9th
at 10:30 AM
2016
September
JERICHO PUBLIC LIBRARY
516 • 935-6790
Visit our website at:
www.jericholibrary.org
Programs are subject to change & will be updated on our
website or call the Library for additional information.
SUNDAY
MONDAY
Check out the
Local History display case
on the second floor
Jericho Teachers Who
Have Touched
Our Lives
One Merry Lane
Jericho, New York 11753
TUESDAY
WEDNESDAY
THURSDAY FRIDAY SATURDAY
1 2 3
LOCATION OF
LIBRARY HOURS:
*Registration or
tickets are required
^Program/meeting sponsored
by a community group
Monday...........................9-9
Tuesday...........................9-9
Wednesday.....................10-9
Thursday..........................9-9
Friday..............................9-6
Saturday...........................9-5
Sunday...........................12-5
PROGRAMS:
CR - Children’s Room
MR - Meeting Room
PA - Public Area
PMR - Patron Meeting Room
Th - JPL Theater
TC - Teen Corner
On Display
MIXED MEDIA by
^Literacy Nassau
10 AM (Th)
IN THE GALLERY/
MEETING ROOM
*Pajama Storytime
7 PM (CR)
The Manhasset Art
Association
^Literacy Nassau
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910
*Jump For Joy
^Literacy Nassau
10 AM (Th)
CLOSED
CLOSED
*Sing ‘n Swing
10:30 AM (CR)
^Literacy Nassau
6:30 PM (PMR)
Movie/Iris - 2 PM (Th)
*Children’s Build It!
7 PM (MR)
*Childrens Chess - 7 PM (MR)
^Center For Inquiry - 7 PM (Th)
10 AM (Th)
10:30 AM (MR)
Adult Game Time - 1 PM (MR)
*Taproot 1:30 PM (MR)
*Mother Goose
10:30 AM (CR)
Movie/The 100 Year Old Man
Who Jumped Out of the Window
and Disappeared
*Pajama Storytime - 7 PM (CR)
2 PM (Th)
*Intermediate Canasta
7 PM (MR)
*AARP Smart
Driving
10 AM (MR)
Bring your lunch!
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*English Conversation Group
10 AM (MR)
*The Guthrie Brothers
present Scarborough Fair ~A
Simon & Garfunkel Experience
2 PM (Th)
^Literacy Nassau - 10 AM (Th)
*Sing ‘n Swing - 10:30 AM (CR)
*Flex & Tone - 4:30 PM (MR) Art Lecture/The New MET Breuer
^PBS - 7 PM (PMR)
Board of Trustees Meeting
7:30 PM
2PM (Th)
*Talk About Books/God Help the
Child - 7 PM (MR)
*Knitting Workshop - 7 PM (Th)
Tax Grievance Workshop
1 - 2:30 PM (Th)
^Literacy Nassau
6:30 PM (PMR)
Due to
building repairs,
the Library
will be closed
Due to
building repairs,
the Library
will be closed
*Little Listeners
11 AM (CR & MR)
Meet the Artists
Reception
2 to 4 PM (MR)
The public is invited to attend!
*English Conversation
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20
21 22
23 24
^Literacy Nassau
^Literacy Nassau
Group - 10 AM (Th)
Family Movie/Matilda
12:30 PM (Th)
*Celebrate Roald Dahl’s
Birthday - 3 PM (MR)
*Family Day with PlayHooray
10:30 AM (MR)
*Andre Rieu - 2 PM (Th)
*Flex & Tone - 4:30 PM (MR)
^Birchwood Civic Association
6:30 PM (Th)
*Fit & Fabulous - 7 PM (MR)
10 AM (Th)
*Sing ‘n Swing - 10:30 AM (CR)
*Songs for Baby’s Day - 10:30 AM (CR)
10 AM (Th)
*Watercolor Workshop - 1 PM (MR)
^Literacy Nassau 2 PM (Th)
^Literacy Nassau - 6:30 PM (PMR)
Adult Game Time - 1 PM (MR)
*Every Day Home Remedies
7 PM (MR)
*Knitting Workshop - 7 PM (Th)
Movie/The Man Who Knew Infinity
7 PM (Th)
*Tweens Fall Cupcake Decorating
7 PM (MR)
*Intermediate Canasta
7 PM (MR)
*Pajama Storytime - 7 PM (CR)
*Taproot
1:30 PM (MR)
*Children’s Craft Corner
4:30 PM (CR)
*Table Top Adventures/
Brunch
11:00 AM (MR)
Appetites Required!
^COPE - 7 PM (Th)
*Family Day with
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29 30
PlayHooray - 11 AM (MR)
*Veselin Ninov performs
Chopin
2 PM (Th)
*English Conversation
Group - 10 AM (MR)
Movie/Now You See Me
(Original) - 2 PM (Th)
*Flex & Tone - 4:30 PM (MR)
*Fit & Fabulous - 7 PM (MR)
^Literacy Nassau - 10 AM (Th)
*Sing ‘n Swing - 10:30 AM (CR)
News Currents - 2 PM (MR)
*YA ACT & SAT - 7 PM (MR)
*Knitting Workshop - 7 PM (Th)
*Watercolor - 1 PM (MR)
^Literacy Nassau - 10 AM (Th)
*Lego Buddies - 4:30 PM (MR)
Adult Game Time - 1 PM (MR)
^Literacy Nassau - 6:30 PM (PMR)
*YA Essay Tips & Common
Application - 7 PM (MR)
*Understanding The Stock Market
7 PM (Th)
Tips For Self-Publishing - 7 PM (MR)
*Pajama Storytime - 7 PM (CR)
Rev. 9/2/16
October
2016
Jericho Public Library • 1 Merry Lane • Jericho, New York 11753 • (516) 935-6790 • www.jericholibrary.org
Programs are subject to change & will be updated on our website or call the Library for additional information.
SUNDAY
MONDAY
TUESDAY
WEDNESDAY
THURSDAY FRIDAY SATURDAY
1
LIBRARY HOURS:
LOCATION OF
*Registration or
tickets are required
^Program/meeting sponsored
by a community group
Monday...........................9-9
Tuesday...........................9-9
Wednesday.....................10-9
Thursday..........................9-9
Friday..............................9-6
Saturday...........................9-5
Sunday...........................12-5
PROGRAMS:
CR - Children’s Room
MR - Meeting Room
PA - Public Area
PMR - Patron Meeting Room
Th - JPL Theater
TC - Teen Corner
On Display
Check out the
Local History display case
on the second floor
Jericho Teachers Who
Have Touched
Our Lives
Asian Artists Association
of New York
IN THE GALLERY/
MEETING ROOM
*Children’s Dig Into Duplo
^Literacy Nassau
*Sing ‘n Swing
2 3 4
5 6
78
Playtime - 10:30 AM (MR)
10 AM (PA)
10:30 AM (CR)
CLOSED
Movie/Weiner
2 PM (Th)
^Center For Inquiry
7 PM (Th)
*Knitting - 7 PM (MR)
*Watercolor Workshop - 1 PM (MR)
*Children’s Lego Buddies
4:30 PM (MR)
*YA Supplemental Essay - 7 PM (MR)
*Kindergarten Kids Talk Books
7 PM (CR)
*What is Dyslexia - 7 PM (Th)
The Passionate Reader/My
Last Continent - 1:30 PM (MR)
*Children’s Chess - 7 PM (MR)
*Pajama Storytime - 7 PM (CR)
*Dementia Conversations
7 PM (Th)
Stay & Play
10:30 AM (CR)
*Family Day with
PlayHooray - 10:30 AM (MR)
*Taproot 1:30 PM (MR)
Meet the Artists
Reception
2 to 4 PM (MR)
Movie/Now You See Me 2
2 PM (Th)
The public is invited to attend!
*Children’s
*Yoga - 11 AM (MR)
9
10 11 12 13
14 15
Let’s Go to China
with Patricia Shih - 1 PM (MR)
*English Conversation Group
10 AM (MR)
*Fit & Fabulous - 7 PM (MR)
*Sing ‘n Swing
10:30 AM (CR)
CLOSED
Board of Trustees Meeting
7:30 PM
Adult Game Time - 1 PM (MR)
*Taproot 1:30 PM (MR)
Movie/A Hologram for the King
2 & 7 PM (Th)
*Yoga - 5:15 PM (MR)
Great Performers/
Gary Cooper - 2 PM (Th)
*Pajama Storytime - 7 PM (CR)
*Tween Monster Cookies
7 PM (MR)
*Children’s Craft Corner
4:30 PM (CR)
*English Conversation
16 17
18 19 20 21
22
Group - 10 AM (MR)
Book Sale
*Zarzuela!
with baritone
Ricardo Rosa
2 PM (Th)
*Tickets required
*Sumi-e - 12:30 PM (MR)
*Sing ‘n Swing - 10:30 AM (CR)
News Current - 2 PM (Th)
*Songs for Baby’s Day
10:30 AM (CR)
*Sophie Loren &
Marcello Mastroianni - 2 PM (Th)
*Beginners Canasta - 2 PM (MR)
*Flex & Tone - 4:30 PM (MR)
*Knitting Workshop - 7 PM (Th)
*Donuts & Discussion
for Grades 3 & 4
3:45 PM (CR)
Talk About Books/
Circling The Sun - 7 PM (MR)
Movie/Labyrinth of Lies
7 PM (Th)
*Fit & Fabulous - 7 PM (MR)
*Books Sandwiched In
for Grades 1 & 2 - 7 PM (CR)
(It’s not just books!)
*AARP Smart
Driving
10 AM (MR)
Bring your lunch!
*Little Listeners
11 AM (CR)
Book Sale
(It’s not just books!)
*Pajama Storytime
7 PM (CR)
*Mother Goose
10 AM (CR)
*Sing ‘n Swing
^Literacy Nassau
BOOK SALE
*Rhyme Time
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24 25
26
27
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^Literacy Nassau
10:30 AM (CR)
10:00 PM (PMR)
(It’s not just
30 Movie/The Nice Guys 31 *Beginners Canasta - 2 PM (MR)
10:30 AM (CR)
10 AM (PMR)
books!)
*Family Game Day
1 PM (MR)
2 PM (Th)
*English
Conversation
Group
10 AM (MR)
*Sumi-e - 12:30 PM (MR)
*Frankenstein - 2 PM (Th)
*Flex & Tone - 4:30 PM (MR)
*Fit & Fabulous - 7 PM (MR)
Art Lecture/Jerusalem 1000 - 1400:
Every People Under Heaven
2 PM (Th)
*Children’s Pumpkin Decorating
7 PM (MR)
*Knitting Workshop - 7 PM (Th)
*Watercolor Workshop - 1 PM (MR)
*YA Paint Party - 4:30 PM (MR)
*Children’s Fun with Movement
7 PM (MR)
*Understanding the Stock Market
7 PM (Th)
*Yoga - 11 AM (MR)
Adult Game Time - 1 PM (MR)
*Yoga - 5:15 PM (MR)
*Pajama Storytime - 7 PM (CR)
^COPE - 7 PM (MR)
Family Day with PlayHooray
10:30 AM (MR)
*Taproot Workshop
1:30 PM (MR)