The library is sponsoring a Basic First Aid Supplies Drive to support Ukraine. Needed items include Band Aids, Sterile Eye Dressings; Gauze Dressings; Safety Pins; Tweezers and Scissors; Skin Rash Creams; Pain Relievers and Digital Thermometers. There is a bin at the library for your donations, and we thank you for your generosity.
PROGRAMS and EVENTS
Piano Concert featuring Marilyn McClean – This program will be both in-person and virtual. Legendary musician and composer Marilyn McClean shares some original piano pieces written during the pandemic. Marilyn will take us all through her musical journey, sharing her inspiration behind the pieces with insight and humor. Marilyn brings her enthusiasm for life and love of music to every performance. At an early age, Marilyn was a featured performer at Radio City Music Hall, which set the stage for her dynamic career as a vocalist Marilyn settled down in New Hyde Park and brought her love of music to the residents through musical theater. It is Marilyn’s infectious joie de vivre that capture’s the heart of every audience.
The Job Whisperer – Virtual Program
Tuesday, April 26 at 7 p.m.
Weekly, Tuesdays at 7 pm. Join the zoom meeting: https://us02web.zoom.us/j/5253741016
ABOUT THE JOB WHISPERER: Jamie Petrizzo, pro bono career coach and lecturer. Please sign up for email notices for lecture topics, http://www.meetup.com/li-seng
You Should Not Settle for Hearing Loss! – Virtual Wednesday, April 27 at 1:30 p.m. Presented by: Dr. Maja Svrakic of Northwell Health. Bring your questions! Dr. Maja Svrakic will discuss them, plus the prevalence of hearing loss; why hearing loss should be treated and what happens if it is not.
This program is brought to you courtesy of Nassau Libraries Health Share.
Armchair Historians Book Club – Virtual & In-person (All Purpose Rm. 2nd. Fl)
Wednesday, April 27 at 6:30 p.m. The book being discussed is: When the Astors Owned New York: Blue Bloods and Grand Hotels in a Gilded Age by Justin Kaplan. “In this marvelous anecdotal history, Justin Kaplan––Pulitzer Prize-winning biographer of Mark Twain––vividly brings to life a glittering, bygone age.”
Resumes that get Results – Virtual
Thursday, April 28 at 6:30 p.m. Career series with Dr. Amy Geffen, Career Coach: Plan your job search, overcome your fears! Resumes that Get Results! You’ve been sending your resume but getting few or no replies… Join Amy Geffen, Ph.D to learn how to get results. Topics covered: What to include, what to avoid, how to deal with gaps in your employment, formatting, education and work history dates, and how to write a cover letter.
Upcoming programs in this series include: Thursday, May 12 at 6:30 p.m. 4 Step Salary Negotiation
CHILDREN and YOUNG ADULT EVENTS
Virtual Paint Night
Friday, April 22 at 7 p.m. Grades 5 – 12. Join our artist Alma as she guides you through a virtual step-by-step painting. Beginner’s welcome. No experience necessary! Please go to the library’s website for a list of supplies needed.
It’s Raining Cats & Dogs Stuffed Animal Workshop! – All Purpose Rm. 2nd Fl.
Monday, April 25 at 4:30 and at 5:10 p.m. Grades: K-3. Participants will hand stuff a 16″ toy animal and dress it. Participants will also receive a care bag and a birth certificate for their new friend. Material Fee: $7
(Please, only pick 1 session for the Stuffed Animal Workshop).
Please go to the library’s website for the STUFFED ANIMAL CHOICES.
Kahoot Trivia: Artsy April! – Virtual
Tuesday, April 26 at 7 p.m. All Ages – Family Fun! Test your knowledge on all things, arts, crafts, & more! A prize will be awarded to the night’s trivia contest winner!
Mosaic Mirror – All Purpose Rm. 2nd Floor
Friday, April 29 at 4 p.m. Grades 1 – 4. Create a beautiful mosaic mirror from beads, glass and more! A lovely gift for Mother’s Day.
Mosaic Mirror (YA) – All Purpose Rm. 2nd Floor
Friday, April 29 at 5:30 p.m. Grades 5 – 12. Create a beautiful mosaic mirror using beads, glass and more! A lovely gift for Mother’s Day.
