From the Director

Please be aware that the NY Hall of Science will be closed August 26-September 10 due to the US Open, and the LI Children’s Museum will be closed September 9-27 for their fall cleanup.  Passes to these museums will be unavailable during this time.

The library is still distributing Covid-19 tests while supplies last.  Please ask at the Reference Desk.

New titles added to the collection:

Queen’s Faithful Companion—Eliza Knight

Crow Talk—Eileen Garvin

Time to Thank:  Caregiving for My Hero—Steve Guttenberg

On Call:  A Doctor’s Journey in Public Service—Anthony Fauci, MD

Code Name Helene—Ariel Lawhon

All the Colors of the Dark—Chris Whitaker

Long Island Compromise—Taffy Brodesser-Akner

Art & Science of Connection—Kasley Killam

Just Add Water:  My Swimming Life—Katie Ledecky

Au Pair Affair—Tessa Bailey

Same Bright Stars—Ethan Joella

Novel Summer—Jamie Brenner

Puzzle Me a Murder—Roz Noonan

What Have You Done?  Shari Lapena

Summer Club—Hannah McKinnon

 

Adult Programs

Reiki— September 5 & 19 October 3 & 17; November 7 & 21; December 5 & 19—6pm in the Assembly Room of Village Hall.  $10 p/person; p/session.

Yoga—Saturdays—August 24, 31 —Noon-1 pm in the Assembly Room of Village Hall.  $10 p/person, p/session.  Please bring a yoga mat, water bottle and towel; Wear comfortable clothes. Call the library (742-1820) or email willistonparkprograms@gmail.com to register.

Empire Safety Driving Course—Thursday—August 29—10am-4pm in the Assembly Room of Village Hall for drivers of all ages.  $33 p/person due at registration.  Limited to 35 participants.  Check only payable to Diana Palumbo-Wilson.  Payment deadline is August 22.

World Folk Music—Saturday—September 7—1:30pm in the Assembly Room of Village Hall.  Enjoy Indian classical music and familiar folk songs.  Email willistonparkprograms@gmail.com or call the library (742-1820) to register.

Book Discussion—Wednesday—September 18–7pm in the Assembly Room of Village Hall and via zoom.  Copies of Demon Copperhead are available at the Circulation Desk.

Ceramic Pumpkin Craft with Rosemarie Attard–Tuesday–October 22–6-8pm in the library. $15 material fee. Limited to 25 participants. Call the library (742-1820) or email willistonparkprograms@gmail.com to register.

Senior ID Program—Wednesday—October 23—10am-Noon in the Assembly Room of Village Hall.  Sponsored by the Nassau County Office for the Aging.  Call the library (742-1820) or email willistonparkprograms@gmail.com to register.

Ceramic Christmas Ornament Craft with Rosemarie Attard–Tuesday–December 17–6-8pm in the Library. $20 material fee. Limited to 25 participants. Call the library (742-1820) or email willistonparkprograms@gmail.com to register.

Children’s Programs

Thursday Morning Movies—August 29—11am in the Children’s Room.  Light refreshments will be provided.  Call the library (742-1820) or email willistonparkprograms@gmail.com to register.

Adventures in Keyboarding—Saturday—September 28—10-11am in the Children’s Room for grades 1-4.  Children will explore their musical talents on a floor keyboard.  Limited to 12 participants.  Email willistonparkprograms@gmail.com or call the library (742-1820) to register.