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Upcoming Events at the Hillside Public Library

Movie! Beetlejuice – Rating: PG.  All Purpose Room

Friday, October 27 at 1 p.m.  WARNING: Don’t say his name three times!”A happy couple with a lovely country house die in a car accident and must haunt their old home while waiting to be processed into heaven. Too nice to be scary, they befriend the new tenant’s daughter. When they fail to prevent the girl’s parents from ruining the house, they ask a devilish spirit for help.” 

Movie! Hocus Pocus – Rating: PG.  All Purpose Room

Saturday, October 28 at 10:15 a.m. Join us for Part 1 of our Halloween Double Feature to celebrate the 30th anniversary of Hocus Pocus! “Three 17th-century witches, hanged for their murderous crimes, are resurrected on Halloween in modern-day Salem by an unsuspecting boy, who must now figure out how to get them back in the ground.”

Movie! Hocus Pocus 2 – Rating: PG.  All Purpose Room

Saturday, October 28 at 12 noon. Join us for Part 2 of our Halloween Double Feature with the sequel to the beloved Halloween Classic! “It’s been 29 years since someone lit the Black Flame Candle and resurrected the 17th-century Sanderson sisters, and they are looking for revenge. Now it is up to three high-school students to stop the ravenous witches from wreaking a new kind of havoc on Salem before dawn on All Hallow’s Eve.”

Fight the Flu! All You Need to Know – Virtual

Tuesday, October 31 at 12 noon.  Learn how to stay healthy during the flu season with students and faculty from St. John’s University College of Pharmacy and Health Sciences.  Also find out:What to do if you get the flu; What is a ‘live’ vaccine?; What if I am allergic to eggs? …and more!  Bring your questions!

Classics Book Club – 1st Fl. Modular Room & Virtual

Wednesday, November 1at 6:30 p.m. The book being discussed is: Breakfast at Tiffany’s by Truman Capote. “Set in New York during World War II, we’re introduced to an unnamed narrator who moves into a brownstone apartment building in the city so that he may pursue his career as a writer. Shortly after moving into the apartment, he sees Holiday Golightly for the first time late one night in the hall of the apartment building, but it takes a while before he actually meets her face-to-face.”

Wills and Trusts: Mistakes of the Rich and Famous – All Purpose Room

Wednesday, November 1 at 6:30 p.m. Ellen Frank, Esq. discusses the rich and famous and what not to do when planning for life events! Join the conversation on the importance of wills and trusts, power of attorney, health care proxies and living wills.  Learn about options for disposition of remains and how to make sure your burial wishes are followed. Bring your questions!

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Brain Fitness Fun for Everybody! – Virtual

Thursday, November 2 at 1 p.m. This class is uniquely designed for those who are interested in being proactive in maintaining and enhancing their cognitive functioning! Brain games, word games, trivia and other brain stimulating activities.

The Power of Meditation and Gratitude – Virtual

Thursday, November 2 at 6:30 p.m.  Meditation has become increasingly more popular. By meditating we become relaxed and calm as we come in contact with a state of inner peace and wellbeing and, with adding gratitude into our lives this can be a winning combination.  Join Ajjili Hodari, Esq, long time meditator and national speaker for this transformational workshop.

Movie! Creed III – Rating:PG13.  All Purpose Room

Friday, November 3 at 1 p.m. “After dominating the boxing world, Adonis Creed has been thriving in both his career and family life. When a childhood friend and former boxing prodigy, Damien Anderson, resurfaces after serving a long sentence in prison, he is eager to prove that he deserves his shot in the ring. The face-off between former friends is more than just a fight. To settle the score, Adonis must put his future on the line to battle Damien – a fighter who has nothing to lose.”

CHILDREN and YOUNG ADULT EVENTS

Lil Athletes – All Purpose Room

Thursday, November 2 at 4:30 p.m. Ages: 2- 4 years (with parent/caregiver). High energy basketball and football fun, focusing on throwing, catching and dribbling skills!

Lil Athletes – All Purpose Room

Thursday, November 2 at 5:30 p.m. Ages: 5-8 years.   High-energy basketball and football fun, focusing on throwing, catching and dribbling skills!

 

 

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