WILLISTON PARK
PUBLIC LIBRARY NEWS
Carl DelVecchio Memorial Library
www.willistonparklibrary.org By: Donna McKenna
Director
E-mail: wppubliclibrary@gmail.com
From the Director
The Williston Park Street Fair will take place on Sunday, September 18 from 11am-5pm. The Library will once again have a booth. Please stop by for a great selection of books and media for all ages.
If you’ve borrowed a museum pass, we ask that it be returned in the library by 10am on the due date to ensure timely pick up for the next patron on the waiting list. If you wish to return the pass prior to the due date and the library is closed, please put in the book drop. We appreciate your cooperation.
The library is distributing Covid-19 self-test kits while supplies last.
New titles added to the collection:
Shattered—James Patterson
Grace Under Fire—Julie Garwood
Black Dog—Stuart Woods
Edge of Summer—Viola Shipman
Reckoning—Catherine Coulter
Book Woman’s Daughter—Kim Michele Richardson
House across the Lake—Riley Sager
Mrs. Harris Goes to Paris—Paul Gallico
Rough Draft: A Memoir—Katy Tur
Secret of Southern Charm—Kristy Woodson Harvey
Adult Programs
Reiki Circle—Thursdays—September 15; October 6 & 20—6pm in the Assembly Room of Village Hall. $10 p/person, p/session. Call the library (742-1820), email willistonparkprograms@gmail.com or stop by the library to register.
Mummy Oreo Pops with Them’s the Breaks—Tuesday—October 11—6:30pm in the Assembly Room of Village Hall. $6 p/kit. Call the library (742-1820) or email willistonparkprograms@gmail.com to register.
Medicare Basics—Tuesday—October 18—5:30-6:30pm in the Assembly Room of Village Hall. Call the library (742-1820) or email willistonparkprograms@gmail.com to register.
Book Discussion—Wednesday—October 19—7pm in the Assembly Room of Village Hall and via Zoom. Copies of Hour of the Witch are available at the Circulation Desk. https://adelphiuniversity.zoom.us/j/ 96885670102?pwd= VGtSYnkyUW9acVJyV0tyNUtUZnMyZz09
Meeting ID: 968 8567 0102
Passcode: WPBookClub
Or just call 1-929-205-6099 on your phone and it will ask for the meeting id and password above.
Bracelet Workshop with Ofra Jewels—Tuesday—November 1—6pm in the Library. $10 p/person. Limited to 12 participants. Call the library (742-1820) or email willistonparkprograms@gmail.com to register.
Thanksgiving Side Dishes with Chef Barbara Sheridan—Wednesday—November 2—6pm in the Assembly Room of Village Hall. Limited to 25 participants. Call the library (742-1820) or email willistonparkprograms@gmail.com to register.
Children’s Programs
Story Time for Tots—Tuesdays—September 13, 20 & 27; October 4, 11 & 18; November 8, 15, 22 & 29; December 6 & 13—11-11:45am in the library for children ages 1-4 with a parent or caregiver. Call the library (742-1820), email willistonparkprograms@gmail.com or ask at the Circulation Desk to register. Maximum of 15 children. No walk-ins!
STEM Lego: Electrical Engineer—Monday—September 26—3-4 pm in the Library for children ages 5+. Limited to 12 children. Call the library (742-1820) or email willistonparkprograms@gmail.com
Fall Mason Jar Craft—Tuesday—September 27—1-2 pm in the Library for children ages 5+. Email willistonparkprograms@gmail.com, call the library (742-1820) or stop by to register.
Minecraft: Lost City of Atlantis—Tuesday—September 27—5-7pm in the library for children ages 7+. Limited to 15 participants. You must bring your own device compatible with Minecraft (Microsoft and Apple preferred. No Chrome, Amazon or Nintendo devices) Call the library (742-1820) or email willistonparkprograms@gmail.com to register.
Halloween Cake Sculpture with Doris Benter—Saturday—October 22—10:30am in the Assembly Room of Village Hall for children ages 5+. Call the library (742-1820) or email willistonparkprograms@gmail.com to register.
Kids Candy Corn with Them’s the Breaks—Saturday—November 5—11am-Noon in the Assembly Room of Village Hall for children ages 5+. $6 p/kit. Call the library (742-1820) or email willistonparkprograms@gmail.com to register.
