PROGRAMS and EVENTS
The Hillside Library is partnering with Long Island Coalition for the Homeless (LICH)in doing a School Supply Drive. Needed items include backpacks; folders; spiral and marble notebooks; pens; lunchboxes; markers; glue sticks; binders; scissors; highlighters; calculators. As always, we thank you for your generosity.
Movie! Whitney Houston: I Wanna Dance with Somebody – All Purpose Room
Friday, July 28 at 1 p.m. “Discovered by record executive Clive Davis, Whitney Houston rises from obscurity to international fame in the 1980s to become one of the greatest singers of her generation.”
Summer Bingo – All Purpose Room
Saturday, July 29 at 10:30 a.m. Join us for a fun game of Bingo! Winners will win prizes!
Movie! Spider-Man: Into the Spider-Verse – All Purpose Room
Tuesday, August 1 at 1 p.m. Come and join us for Spider-Man Day at the library with this great Spider-Man movie! “Bitten by a radioactive spider in the subway, Brooklyn teenager Miles Morales suddenly develops mysterious powers that transform him into the one and only Spider-Man. When he meets Peter Parker, he soon realizes that there are many others who share his special, high-flying talents. Miles must now use his newfound skills to battle the evil Kingpin, a hulking madman who can open portals to other universes and pull different versions of Spider-Man into our world.”
Fiction Loves History Book Club – 1st Floor Modular Room and Virtual
Tuesday, August 1 at 6:30 p.m. The book: The Last Train to London by Meg Waite Clayton. “A pre-World War II-era story centering on the Kindertransports that carried thousands of children out of Nazi-occupied Europe – and one brave woman who helped them escape to safety.”
Summery Chocolate Luau Workshop – All Purpose Room
Wednesday, August 2, 6:00-7:30 p.m. Join master Chocolatier Melinda Space and create and design your own Chocolate Coconut Fruit Salad Cups! Share your creation with family and friends; or enjoy for yourself! Patrons aged 18+ only.
- PLEASE NOTE:Your registration will NOT be confirmed until materials fee payment ($5.00, cash) is received by Monday, July 24, 2023.
CHILDREN and YOUNG ADULT EVENTS
Stemtastic: Groovy STEM! – All Purpose Room
Monday, July 31 at 4:30 p.m. Ages: 7 – 12 years. We’ll make lava lamps and a wobble ball, and perform a magical swimming fish experiment!
‘Vintage’ Stuffed Animal Workshop! – All Purpose Room
Tuesday, August 1 at 4 p.m. Ages: 6 – 9 years. Choose 1 of our surplus stuffed animals to fill with love & happiness! Take your new friend home, complete a personalized birth certificate! Materials Fee: $6
Strawberry Fields Science! – All Purpose Room
Wednesday, August 2 at 3:15 p.m. Ages: 6 – 9 years. Join Chris Buchman in learning about DNA through Strawberries & other sweet fruits!
Strawberry Fields DNA (YA) – All Purpose Room
Wednesday, August 2 at 4:30 p.m.
