Chapter & Verse ADULT VIRTUAL PROGRAMS - MINEOLA MEMORIAL LIBRARY | FEBRUARY/ MARCH 2021

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MINEOLA MEMORIAL LIBRARY | FEBRUARY/ MARCH 2021

                    Chapter & Verse
                                     ADULT VIRTUAL PROGRAMS
Tax Help Suspended at Mineola Library for 2021
This year, AARP Tax Aide will not be offered at the library       ZUMBA WITH KRISTEN FONTE
due to the spike in COVID cases, future unpredicability and       Saturday, February 6 @10AM (skips 2/20)
lack of volunteers. Virtual options with certified volunteers     Zoom Meeting ID: 884 4861 9934
are available through Bethpage VITA 516-349-4288                  Password:183909
(lovebethpage.com/vita) and HWCLI VITA 516-738-0447               Saturday, February 13 @10AM
(https://hwcli.com/work-we-do/direct-services/vita/)              Meeting ID: 869 0179 9640
                                                                  Password: 656503
Adult Winter Reading Program: A Blizzard of Books!                Saturday, February 27 @10AM
Through Friday, February 26                                       Zoom Meeting ID: 891 1689 7138
Read and earn chances to win a gift card or a bag of books!       Password: 573729
Visit http://mineolalibraryny12.readsquared.com to start!
                                                                  Cover to Cover Book Club (Zoom)
Adult Take and Make: Valentine's Chocolate Molding and            Wednesday, February 24 at 7PM
Decorating Kit                                                    Join us to discuss The Death of Vivek Oji by
Email mineolaprograms@nassaulibrary.org to reserve,               Akwaeke Emezi. Pick up a copy of the
starting Feb. 1. Pick up starts Friday, Feb. 5 at the Reference   book at the Circulation Desk. Email
Desk. Supplies limited. (Joint program with Children's.           mineolaprograms
Families with children, reserve through the Children's            @nassaulibrary.org for the Zoom login.
Room). Allergens may be present.

Adult Take and Make: Brooklyn Hot Pretzels
                                                                  Chef Rob Scott Virtual Cooking Demos
Email mineolaprograms@nassaulibrary.org to reserve,
                                                                  (Facebook video link)
starting Feb. 1. Pick up starts Tuesday, Feb. 16 at the
                                                                  Thursday, Feb. 4 @ 7PM: Valentine Cookies
Reference Desk. Supplies limited. Chef Rob's demo will be         Monday, Feb. 8 @ 7PM: Dragon Noodles
posted on our Facebook page on Tuesday, Feb. 23 at 11AM.          Thurs., Feb. 11 @ 7PM: General Tso's Meatballs
Joint program with Children's. Families with children,            Tuesday, Feb. 16 @ 7PM: Jambalaya Soup
reserve in the Children's Room. Allergens may be present.         Visit www.facebook.com/MineolaLibrary to
From Jazz to Soul with Rhonda Denet (Facebook Live)               view each video.
Wednesday, February 10 at 7PM
A musical journey from Ella Fitzgerald to Aretha Franklin.        Ask Mike the Appraiser:
                                                                  What's It Worth? (Zoom)
Tributes to Billie Holiday, Nina Simone, and more! To watch:
                                                                  Tuesday, February 23 at 6:30PM
www.facebook.com/MineolaLibrary
                                                                  Mike Ivankovich, host of What's It Worth? Ask
Learning the Basics of Medicare: Medicare Made Clear              Mike the Appraiser radio show in Philadelphia will
Thursday, February 18 at 3PM (Zoom)                               give an intro to value, one-on-one appraisals for
Joyce Poupko of Senior Services of North America will go          up to 25 attendees and give buying/selling tips
over the fundamentals of Medicare Part A, B, C, and D. Email      and strategies.
mineolaprograms@nassaulibrary.org for the Zoom link.
MINEOLA MEMORIAL LIBRARY | FEBRUARY/MARCH 2021

                    Chapter & Verse
                                     ADULT VIRTUAL PROGRAMS
Take and Make: Irish Soda Bread with Chef Rob Scott                ZUMBA WITH KRISTEN FONTE
Email mineolaprograms@nassaulibrary.org to reserve,                Saturday, March 6 @10AM
starting Mar. 1. Pick up starts Friday, Mar. 5. Chef Rob's         Zoom Meeting ID: 818 9224 2993
demo will be posted on our Facebook page on Friday, March          Password:564416
12 at 11AM. Joint program with Children's. Families with           Saturday, March 13 @10AM
children, reserve in the Children's Room. Allergens may be         Meeting ID: 884 0600 9908
present.                                                           Password: 761037
Nassau Digital Doorway: Virtual Training for Downloading           Saturday, March 20 @10AM
eBooks and Audiobooks Through Libby                                Zoom Meeting ID: 821 0262 9027
Tuesday, March 9                                                   Password: 913915
10:30AM, 11:00AM, 11:30AM: Beginners                               Saturday, March 27 @10AM
                                                                   Zoom Meeting ID: 872 3207 6783
12PM: Deep Dive for Experienced Users
                                                                   Password: 148414
Visit: https://tinyurl.com/y3pkzbsr to register. If you are just
getting started, choose one of the first three times on 3/9. If
                                                                   Cover to Cover Book Club (Zoom)
you are an experienced user and wish to learn tips, tricks and
                                                                   Thursday, March 18 at 7PM
new features, choose the 12PM Deep Dive session.
                                                                   Join us to discuss A Lesson Before Dying by
Virtual Concert: St. Patrick's Day Bagpipes and More!
                                                                   Ernest J. Gaines. Pick up a copy of the
 (Facebook Live)
                                                                   book at the Circulation Desk. Email
Wednesday, March 10 at 7PM
                                                                   mineolaprograms
Celebrate St. Patrick's Day with Darius Kaufman. Enjoy the
                                                                   @nassaulibrary.org for the Zoom login.
sounds of the bagpipe, Irish whistle, bells, spoons and
Bodhran (Irish frame drum). Listen to marches such as
"Scotland the Brave" and "Garryowen."                              Virtual Workshop: How to Manage Your Paper
The Golden Age of Radio and TV: A Retrospective with               Without Losing Your Mind! (Zoom)
Richard Knox (Zoom)                                                Wednesday, March 31 at 7PM
Tuesday, March 16 at 2PM                                           Email mineolaprograms@nassaulibrary.org for
This nostalgia-filled program will examine a wide range of         the Zoom link. As professional organizers and
popular radio and tv shows and personalities, focusing on the      co-authors of the self-help book Beyond Tidy,
years 1935-1965. Email                                             Marie Limpert & Annmarie Brogan of Organize
mineolaprograms@nassaulibrary.org for the Zoom link.               Me! of NY, LLC will teach you techniques on
                                                                   how to manage your everyday paperwork with
Virtual Cooking Demo: Baked Eggplant Parmesan
                                                                   ease.
(Facebook Live)
Wednesday, March 24 at 6:30PM
Chef Rob Dell'Amore will show you how to make a healthier
and delicious baked version of the classic eggplant parm.
 Visit www.facebook.com/MineolaLibrary to watch.
MINEOLA MEMORIAL LIBRARY | FEBRUARY/MARCH 2021

                      Chapter & Verse
                                              CHILDREN'S VIRTUAL PROGRAMS
   (For Grab & Go Crafts, you may call/email (516-746-8488 ext. 1/childrensmineola@nassaulibrary.org) on the date pick up
                                         begins and we will hold a craft aside for you)
Winter Boredom Buster Bingo                                              Grab & Go Craft: Build-a-Baby Yoda
Now through February 27                                                  Magnet
Pick up a Bingo card from the Children's Desk. Complete a
                                                                         Kit pick up starts Mon., February 1
"Bingo" and earn a small prize. Hand in your card to be
                                                                         Mineola cardholders only. Limited
entered to win a gift card in February.
                                                                         supplies
Take and Make: Valentine's Chocolate Decorating Kit                      Make a Baby Yoda magnet for your
Reserves start Feb.1. Kit pick up starts Feb. 5                          fridge. May the magnetic Force be with
One kit per family. Mineola cardholders only. Limited                    you! Kits created by Miss Vivian the
supplies                                                                 Librarian.
Presented by Chocolicious Chocolatier. Pick up a chocolate
molding kit that includes: milk and colored chocolate, brush
                                                                         Take and Make: Brooklyn Soft Pretzels
and palette, sticks, ribbons, and more.
                                                                         with Chef Rob
Take Your Child to the Library Day                                       PLEASE RESERVE YOUR KITS
Saturday, February 6 at 10AM to 4:45PM                                   STARTING FEBRUARY 1. RESERVED
Stop by the Library to pick up a Library goody bag, while                KIT PICK UP STARTS FEBRUARY 16.
supplies last, to celebrate "Take Your Child to the Library              ONE KIT PER FAMILY. MINEOLA
Day."                                                                    CARDHOLDERS ONLY. (Joint program
Family Storytime (Facebook): Mondays: February 8 and 22 at               with Adult dept.) LIMITED SUPPLIES
11AM                                                                     Pick up a prepackaged pretzel kit. Chef
Enjoy favorite stories and songs with Ms. Meredith on                    Rob's demo will be posted as a YouTube
Facebook (https://www.facebook.com/Mineolalibrary)                       video on our Facebook page on February
Grab & Go Craft: The Pigeon Needs a Bath                                 23 at 11AM.
Kit pick up/Reserves begin Tuesday, February 16
Mineola cardholders only. Limited supplies                               Grab & Go Craft: Ceramic Gnome
Pick up a Mo Willems "Pigeon" themed craft. Then follow                  Kit pick up/reserves start Monday,
along on our Facebook page with instructor Doris Benter on               February 22
February 16 at 10AM.                                                     Mineola cardholders only. Limited
Chillin' Like A Penguin with "A Time for Kids, Inc."                     supplies
Wednesday, February 17 at 11AM                                          Pick up a ceramic gnome craft that
It's time to chill out with "A Time for Kids!" Suggested                includes paint, brushes, and instructions.
materials: toilet paper roll, black, yellow, and white paper,
scissors, glue, and two spoons or musical instruments. The
video will be posted to our Facebook page.
MINEOLA MEMORIAL LIBRARY | FEBRUARY/MARCH 2021

                      Chapter & Verse
                                          CHILDREN'S VIRTUAL PROGRAMS
   (For Grab & Go Crafts, you may call/email (516-746-8488 ext. 1/childrensmineola@nassaulibrary.org) on the date pick up
                                         begins and we will hold a craft aside for you)
Read Across America Month: One Fish, Two Fish Guessing Jar             Take and Make: Irish Soda Bread
Runs March 2-31 at the Children's Desk                                 with Chef Rob
One fish, two fish, red fish, new fish, how many fish do you           PLEASE RESERVE YOUR KITS
see? Win this bowl if you guess correctly!                             STARTING MARCH 1. RESERVED
Grab & Go Craft: Cute as a Button Llama Kit                            KITS WILL
Kit pick up/Reserves begin Monday, March 8                             BE AVAILABLE FOR PICK UP
Follow along video on Facebook: March 8 at 10AM                        STARTING MARCH 5.
Mineola cardholders only. Limited supplies                             ONE KIT PER FAMILY. MINEOLA
Presented by Lisa Colon. Create a cute llama out of buttons!           CARDHOLDERS ONLY. (Joint program
                                                                       with Adult dept.) LIMITED SUPPLIES
Family Storytime (Facebook): Mondays: March 8, 15, and 22
at 11AM                                                                Pick up a prepackaged Irish soda bread
Enjoy favorite stories and songs with Ms. Meredith on                  kit. Chef Rob's demo will be posted as a
Facebook (https://www.facebook.com/Mineolalibrary)                     YouTube video on our Facebook page on
                                                                       March 12 at 11AM.
The Best of Mo Willems
Thursday, March 11 at 11AM                                             Grab & Go Craft: Feed the Birds
It's Mo's birthday! Join Ms. Meredith on Facebook as she               Kit pick up/reserve starts
reads a loud some of our favorite Mo Willems books!                    Monday, March 22
Grab & Go Craft: Cupcake Liner Butterflies                             Mineola cardholders only. Limited
Kit pick up/reserves begin Monday, March 15                            supplies
Mineola cardholders only; limited supplies                             Presented by Green Earth Crafts, Inc.
Create an adorable butterfly out of a cupcake liner, pom               Create a birdfeeder out of recycled
poms, pipe cleaners, and more!                                         items.
Character Bunny Scavenger Hunt
Runs March 15 to April 12                                              Grab & Go Craft: Trolls Magnet
Pick up a scavenger hunt card from the Children's Desk. Find           Kit pick up/reserve starts Mon., Mar. 29
our hidden bunnies, earn a small prize! One card/prize per             Mineola cardholders only. Limited
child.                                                                 supplies
Grab & Go Craft: Leprechaun Rocks                                      Do you like the "Trolls" animated movies?
Kit pick up/reserves begin Wednesday, March 17                         Then make a "Trolls" character magnet to
Mineola cardholders only; limited supplies                             put on your fridge. Kits created by Miss
We will post a photo of our leprechaun trap on Facebook.               Vivian the Librarian.
Pick up a Leprechaun rock kit to find your "gold!"
MINEOLA MEMORIAL LIBRARY | FEBRUARY/MARCH 2021

                      Chapter & VerseTWEEN & TEEN VIRTUAL PROGRAMS
(For Grab & Go Crafts, you may call/email (516-746-8488 ext. 1/childrensmineola@nassaulibrary.org) on the pick up date and
                                               we will put a craft aside for you)

Trivia Challenges!: Mon., Feb. 1 at 4PM-Lunar New Year Trivia;
Mon., Feb. 8 at 4PM-Valentine's Day Trivia
For teens, tweens, or families; will post on Mineola Library              No-Contact Teen Volunteers (Gr. 6-12)
Facebook page at https://www.facebook.com/MineolaLibrary/.                Cards For Kids - for kids in hospitals.
Test your knowledge with Miss Vivian the Librarian's trivia               Cards For Soldiers & Veterans
challenges!                                                               Kindness Rocks! - decorate rocks, using
                                                                          permanent markers or paint, with
Sketch It! (Gr. 5 to 12)                                                  inspirational messages. Rocks available
Join Ms. Kaye on our teen Discord server every Tuesday in                 for pickup upon request while supplies
February to sketch! To join our Discord server, make an account           last.
and click our server link: https://discord.gg/BBMpPtau95                  Teen Volunteer Reviews - go to:
                                                                          https://forms.gle/xqXUAcTxUwr6S4at9
Teen Game Time (Gr. 5 to 12)
                                                                          Reviews to be posted on our website.
Wednesday, February 10 and 24 at 3-5PM
Join Ms. Kaye on our teen Discord to play some virtual games! To
                                                                          Take pictures of your creations and email
join our Discord server, make and account and click our server
                                                                          them to Miss Vivian the Librarian at
link: https://discord.gg/BBMpPtau95
                                                                          childrensmineola@nassaulibrary.org for
Grab & Go Crafts: Heart Pendant & Mosaic Gift Box-Wed.,                   volunteer credit (3 items equal one hour
Feb. 10 at 4PM; Snowman Candle-Wed., Feb. 24 at 4PM                       of volunteer time; one review = 1 hour).
(instructional videos by Doris Benter)                                    Mail cards yourself when done. For card
For teens, tweens, or families. Pick up the "Heart Pendant" craft         guidelines and mailing addresses, go to
starting Monday, February 8, and the "Snowman Candle" craft               Cards For Hospitalized Kids
starting Monday, February 22.                                             (http://www.cardsforhospitalizedkids.co
                                                                          m/), America's Adopt A Soldier
Teen Movie Afternoon: Wednesday, February 17 at 3PM to                    (https://www.americasadoptasoldier.org
5PM (Gr. 5 to 12)                                                         /), and your rocks can be gifts, etc.
Join Ms. Kaye on our teen Discord server to watch an afternoon
flick! To join our Discord server, make an account and click our          Volunteer Grab & Go Crafts (Gr. 6-12)
server link: https://discord.gg/BBMpPtau95                                One hour of credit per craft, to give to
                                                                          others or a charity. Pick up a craft, take
Tom & Jerry Digital Escape Room: Mon., February 22 at 4PM
For teens, tweens, or families. The link will be posted on Mineola        a picture of completed craft, and send it
Library Facebook page at                                                  to childrensmineola@nassaulibrary.org.
                                                                          Bandanas for Shelter Dogs
https://www.facebook.com/MineolaLibrary/. Have fun with this
                                                                          Be More Than Kind Sign
virtual adventure created by Miss Vivian the Librarian.
MINEOLA MEMORIAL LIBRARY | FEBRUARY/MARCH 2021

                       Chapter & VerseTWEEN & TEEN VIRTUAL PROGRAMS
(For Grab & Go Crafts, you may call/email (516-746-8488 ext. 1/childrensmineola@nassaulibrary.org) on the pick up date and we
                                                 will put a craft aside for you)

 Sketch It! (Gr. 5 to 12)
 Join Ms. Kaye on our teen Discord server every Tuesday in        Grab & Go Craft: Text Message
 March to sketch! To join our Discord server,make an account      Painting
 and click our server link: https://discord.gg/BBMpPtau95         Kit pick up/reserve starts Monday,
                                                                  March 1
                                                                  Instructional video by Doris Benter on
 Teen Game Time (Gr. 5 to 12)
                                                                  Wednesday, March 3 at 4PM on
 Wednesday, March 3 and 31 at 3-5PM
                                                                  Mineola Library Facebook. Mineola
 Join Ms. Kaye on our teen Discord to play some virtual games! To
                                                                  cardholders only. Limited
 join our Discord server, make and account and click our server
                                                                  supplies.
 link: https://discord.gg/BBMpPtau95
                                                                  Familes, tweens, or teens will enjoy
 Trivia Challenges!                                               creating a painting filled with your
 Thurs., Mar. 4 at 4PM-Spring Trivia Challenge;                   favorite text messages or feel free to
 Thurs., Mar. 11 at 4PM-St. Patrick's Day Trivia Challenge;       write your own. Add fun emoji images
 Thurs., Mar. 25-Easter Trivia Challenge                          too!
 For teens, tweens, or families; will post on Mineola Library
 Facebook page at https://www.facebook.com/MineolaLibrary/.
 Test your knowledge with Miss Vivian the Librarian's trivia        Grab & Go Craft: Cherry Blossom
 challenges!                                                        Painting on Glass
                                                                    Kit pick up/reserve starts Monday,
 Easter Bunny Digital Escape Room: Thurs, March 18 at 4PM           March 15
 For teens, tweens, or families. The link will be posted on Mineola Instructional video by Doris Benter on
 Library Facebook page at                                           Wednesday, March 17 at 4PM on
 https://www.facebook.com/MineolaLibrary/. Have fun with this Mineola Library Facebook. Mineola
 virtual escape room created by Miss Vivian the Librarian.          cardholders only. Limited
                                                                    supplies.
 Teen Movie Afternoon: Wednesday, March 24 at 3PM to 5PM Families, tweens, or teens will enjoy
 (Gr. 5 to 12)                                                      welcoming spring by creating a lovely
 Join Ms. Kaye on our teen Discord server to watch an afternoon painting of a cherry blossom tree inside a
 flick! To join our Discord server, make an account and click our   glass picture frame. Cherry blossom
 server link: https://discord.gg/BBMpPtau95                         flowers come in many pretty pastel
                                                                    shades of colors.
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