This year’s Summer Reading kickoff will take place on Saturday, June 25 from 11am-1pm in the Village Hall parking lot. Children will be able to register for our programs, dance to the DJ and enjoy some ice cream. Staff from NY Life will be available for Child ID registration.
The library is distributing Covid-19 self-test kits while supplies last.
New titles added to the collection:
Sweet Goodbye—Ron Corbett
Take My Hand—Dolen Perkins-Valdez
Patron Saint of Second Chances—Christine Simon
Nobody but Us—Laure Van Rensburg
Younger Wife—Sally Hepworth
Adult Programs
Knitting Circle—Thursday—May 26 —11:30 am-1:30 pm in the Assembly Room of Village Hall.
Reiki—Thursdays—May 26; June 9 & 23; July 7 & 21; August 4 & 18–6 pm in the Assembly Room of Village Hall. $10 p/person.
Book Discussion—Wednesday—May 25—7 pm in the Assembly Room of Village Hall and via Zoom. Copies of Ordinary Grace will be available at the Circulation Desk.
Shredding Service—Saturday—June 4—1:30-4:30 pm in the parking lot of Solomon Schecter School.
St. Francis Hospital Health Screenings—Monday—June 20—10 am-2 pm in front of the Library. Open to everyone over 18 years of age. Included: brief cardiac history, blood pressure and simple blood test for cholesterol and diabetes.
Empire Safety Driving Course—Wednesday—June 22—10 am-4 pm in the Assembly Room of Village Hall. $30 p/person. Checks payable to Empire Safety Counsel. Registration forms are available at the Circulation Desk, or call the library at 516-742-1820, and one will be mailed to you.
Ceramic Gnome Craft—Tuesday–June 28—6 pm in the Library. $20 material fee. Limited to 20 participants. Call the library (742-1820) or email willistonparkprograms@gmail.com to register.
Children’s Programs
Storytime with Miss Beth—Tuesdays—May 24 & 31—11-11:45 am in the Children’s Room for children ages 1-4.
Summer Reading Kickoff—Saturday—June 25—11 am-1 pm in the Village Hall parking lot for children of all ages. Program registration, DJ, ice cream and child ID registration will be available.
Come into the Library for a free children’s craft every Monday for Take and Make Mondays.