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JAZZ THEN & NOW: GREG DEANGELIS TRIO (FACEBOOK PREMIERE)

OUT OF RUSHMORE’S SHADOWS (ZOOM)

                                       TEEN AUTHOR EVENT: JEN CALONITA (ZOOM)

FAMILY MOVIE NIGHT (OUTSIDE)

               SUMMER READING 2021

           www.westisliplibrary.org          Volume 260               July/August 2021
SUMMER READING 2021 - JAZZ THEN & NOW: GREG DEANGELIS TRIO (FACEBOOK PREMIERE) - West Islip Public Library
Adults
1.
                                                            Registration opens Tuesday, July 6 @ 10am
                                          1. Send an email to registration@westisliplibrary.org
      3 WAYS TO REGISTER                  2. Call the library at (631)661-7080
         for programs                     3. Register on our website www.westisliplibrary.org/adult-services/adult-programs

                              Did you miss a West Islip Public Library activity?
                      Check out our YouTube page that includes past craft classes and more!

                     JAZZ THEN & NOW: GREG DEANGELIS TRIO (FACEBOOK PREMIERE)
                     Wednesday, July 28 @ 7pm
                     Grab a drink and join trombonist Greg DeAngelis and his trio on Facebook as they explore the
                     innovations in jazz from the early 1900s to the 21st century. Relax and listen to some smooth tunes.
                     Registration not required.
                 AMERICA THE
                 BEAUTIFUL TRIVIA
                                             VACATION TO NEW ORLEANS (VIDEO LINK)
                 Friday, July 2              Wednesday, July 14 @ 7pm WIA 101
Earn a chance to win a $25.00 Amazon         The city of New Orleans literally vibrates – from boisterous merrymakers in open-sided bars to
gift card by answering 25 America-           the jazz notes filling the air and tummy-fluttering aromas floating from endless bistros. Come
themed questions including notable           take a stroll through one of the city’s labyrinth of above-ground cemeteries; learn about the
dates, history, and of course July 4 trivia! nature of its French Quarter and its enigmatic connection to the dark arts with this Savvy
On Thursday, July 1, you may register by Sightseer Video Vacation!
sending an email to Theresa at
theresaowens8@gmail.com with the                CHANGES TO COMMUNITY MEDICAID (ZOOM)
subject “West Islip Library / AMERICA.”         Thursday, July 15 @ 7pm WIA 102
All questions will be emailed to you on         Join us for a Medicaid workshop that will discuss the significant changes to the Medicaid laws
                                                and what you should do to preserve your assets.
July 2 and you'll have until 11:59 pm to
play!                                           NIGHT SKY TOUR FEATURING THE FULL MOON (ZOOM)
                                                Tuesday, July 20 @ 7pm WIA 103
                                                Have you ever heard of the expression, “when the stars align”? How about, “must be a full moon
                                                out tonight”? Join an astronomy expert from the Vanderbilt Planetarium and take a journey into
                                                the night’s sky. Using online technology you will soar into outer space. If weather permits, you
                                                can then go outside and stargaze yourself and take a look at the full moon!
                                                SIGN LANGUAGE (ZOOM)
                                                Mondays, August 2-16 @ 7pm WIA 104
                                                Join ASL teacher Rosemary Algios as she teaches you the basics of American Sign Language.
                                                Attending each session will help build your skill level on communicating with others.
                                                MEMOIR WRITER’S GROUP (ZOOM)
 SUMMER READING PROGRAM                         Wednesday, August 4-18 @ 2pm WIA 105
                                                This Memoir Workshop will offer a safe and creative space for those wishing to preserve and
           July 6-August 14                     share their memories. Through writing and gentle feedback, participants will be encouraged to
    Relax and read this summer to earn          transform their life experiences into creative works of nonfiction. Whether your goal is to create
  chances in winning various prizes such        a gift for your family or a published memoir, this group can help you take that first step.
 as gift cards to local businesses, a Kindle,
                                                VIRTUAL BINGO FOR ADULTS (ZOOM)
  and so much more. For every book you          Thursday, August 5 @ 7pm WIA 106
 read, fill out an online review or a paper     Sign up for a fun night of Bingo and a chance to win a $10 gift card. After registering, we’ll email
    postcard review and indicate which          you the link to a Bingo card which you can print out or use online.
         raffle prize you wish to win.
                                                OUT OF RUSHMORE’S SHADOWS: THE LOU DEL BIANCO STORY (ZOOM)
 Register on or after July 6 and receive a      Tuesday, August 10 @ 7pm WIA 107
   goody bag*. Let’s travel the country         Storyteller Lou Del Bianco portrays his grandfather, Luigi Del Bianco, and talks about his unsung
    from our own home and celebrate             contribution as chief carver on Mount Rushmore. He uses authentic photos, timelines and
        America one book at a time!             primary sources to bring Luigi’s story to life. Lou also discusses designer Gutzon Borglum’s praise
             *While supplies last*              of Luigi, the 25 year struggle to get him recognized and the CBS SUNDAY MORNING tribute
                                                where the plaque at Mount Rushmore is finally unveiled! Now a published book authored by
                                                Lou, “Out of Rushmore’s Shadow” is a touching story about Luigi’s legacy and the immigrant
                                                struggle.
  Scan the QR code with
 your phone to access the                       UNCLAIMED FUNDS WORKSHOP (ZOOM)
 Adult Book Review Form                         Thursday, August 19 @ 7pm WIA 109
                                                A representative from the New York Comptroller’s Office will be providing a webinar on
                                                unclaimed funds discussing the history and facts of unclaimed funds along with a walk through
                                                of claim instruction and search tips.
SUMMER READING 2021 - JAZZ THEN & NOW: GREG DEANGELIS TRIO (FACEBOOK PREMIERE) - West Islip Public Library
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                   Registration opens Tuesday, July 6 @ 10am
                                                                                                            Adults
                                                                              Take & Make Programs are limited to West Islip residents
TRAVEL KEEPSAKE BOX KIT (YOUTUBE)                                          SUGAR LIP SCRUB KIT (YOUTUBE)
Friday, July 9 @ 10am WIA 110                                              Friday, August 13 @ 10am WIA 113
Create a decorative box using an old map, Mod Podge and paint to           Learn how to make your own lip scrub in a raspberry lemonade flavor.
keep all your travel keepsakes in. Supplies and video instruction will     Supplies will be made available on the date of the program.
be made available the date of the program.
                                                                                       BOOK PAGE CRAFT: WATERCOLOR FLOWERS (YOUTUBE)
        MENU BOARD KIT (YOUTUBE)                                                       Thursday, August 19 @ 10am WIA 114
        Friday, July 16 @ 10am WIA 111                                                 Using watercolors and old book pages, learn how to paint
        Join Melissa from Paint Party LI as she teaches you how to                     flowers to create this fun vintage craft that you can frame
        create your own menu board using wood and acrylic paints.          and hang on a wall or stand up on a shelf. Supplies will be made
        Supplies and video instruction will be made available the          available the date of the program.
        date of the program.
                                                                           STRESS RELIEF OIL KIT (ZOOM)
MAKE YOUR OWN SOAP KIT (YOUTUBE)                                           Tuesday, August 24 @ 7pm WIA 115
Friday, July 30 @ 10am WIA 112                                             In this virtual hands on class, participants will make a roller ball with
Follow along with our librarian Michaela as she describes the steps to     Stress Away, Grapefruit and Orange essential oils and will also explore
making your very own soap. Supplies and video instruction will be          various stress relieving techniques. Supplies will be made available
made available the date of the program.                                    Friday, August 20 and you must attend the Zoom class to participate.

BLOCK ISLAND SEAFOOD (ZOOM)                                                BBQ FOODS (ZOOM)
Monday, July 12 @ 6:30pm WIA 210                                           Wednesday, August 4 @ 7pm WIA 211
Welcome back the Block Island Seafood Company for a virtual cooking        Join Bellport’s Chef Cheryl from Chara’s Kitchen who will demonstrate
session. They'll be doing a grilled skirt steak topped with Chimichurri    classic BBQ dishes with a twist. Learn some new grilling techniques to
and paired with lemon roasted potato salad. Also Chef Craig will           use for the remainder of the summer. Recipes will be provided.
demonstrate a fluke recipe with a couscous salad.

SENIOR FITNESS (ZOOM)                                                      YOGA FOR EVERYONE (ZOOM)
Fridays, July 2-August 27 @ 11am WIA 120                                   Mondays, July 19 & 26 @ 7pm WIA 122
Try out some virtual exercise with instructor Vicki Luckman as she         Increase your strength and mobility with local yoga instructor Uma
motivates you through gentle movements and high energy music from          Suchdeve. Working with breath, alignment cues, and hands-on
decades past.                                                              adjustments, gain a greater understanding of poses while feeling
RETHINK YOUR DRINK: BETTER BEVERAGE CHOICES (ZOOM)                         refreshed and empowered.
Tuesday, July 13 @ 7pm WIA 121
Join SSUH Chief Dietitian, Leah Pasquarella and Dr. David Pechman in understanding the negative health impacts sugar has on your weight. Learn
about how much sugar there really is in the beverages you may be drinking, making better beverage choices & learn about South Shore
University Hospital’s healthy weight loss program.

THE ISLAND OF SEA WOMEN (OUTDOOR)                                          BIG LITTLE LIES (OUTDOOR)
Thursday, July 22 @ 7pm WIA 133                                            Tuesday, August 31 @ 7pm WIA 134
Join us in this historical fiction novel set during Japanese colonialism   Now a hit HBO TV series, this story follows three mothers, each at a
during the 1930s and 1940s. While working as divers with the all-          crossroads, and their potential involvement in a riot at a school trivia
female diving collective on a small Korean island, Mi-ja and Young-sook    night that leaves one parent dead in what appears to be a tragic
find their friendship challenged by their differences and forces outside   accident, but which evidence shows what might have been
their control. This beautiful novel illuminates a world turned upside      premeditated. Join librarian Michaela to discuss this thrilling
down, one where the women are in charge and the men take care of           adventure. Books will be made available upon registration.
the children. Books will be made available upon registration.

ALL ABOUT SMART HOME DEVICES (ZOOM)                                        CUTTING THE CORD (ZOOM)
Thursday, July 22 @ 6:30pm WIA 135 Covers: Alexa, Google Home,             Wednesday, August 11 @ 7pm WIA 137 Streaming services are
Apple HomePod. In this lecture class, you learn all about the features     changing all the time! Join us for this lecture about the different
offered in your smart device, how to set up an account,                    streaming services and the process of cutting the cable cord.
communicate with your device, what apps you will need, as well as
how to set an alarm, turn on lights, play music and much more. Please      CREATING YOUR OWN YOUTUBE CHANNEL (ZOOM)
bring your questions. No prerequisite.                                     Tuesday, August 17 @ 7pm WIA 138
                                                                           Do you have a lot to share with the world? Why not try making your
BRAINFUSE FOR ADULTS (ZOOM) Tuesday, July 27 @ 7pm WIA 136
                                                                           own YouTube channel? Join us for a presentation on the steps to
Suffolk County Library Cardholders all have access to some very useful
                                                                           making a channel.
resources through Brainfuse, a collaborative learning service that
provides live tutoring and writing feedback. Learn about the careers
that are available, all with just your library card!
SUMMER READING 2021 - JAZZ THEN & NOW: GREG DEANGELIS TRIO (FACEBOOK PREMIERE) - West Islip Public Library
Sign-up for all programs and Take & Makes begins online Tuesday, July 6 @ 10:00 AM.
     Sign up online using your library card. Any information required for a program will be sent to the email address linked to your library card
           before the start of the program. Virtual Programs are open to any Suffolk County Library Cardholder; In-Person Programs and
         Take & Makes are limited to West Islip Library Cardholders. All in-person programs at the library in July & August 2021 will be held
            outside, weather permitting. Please adhere to age restrictions and note that space is very limited and requires registration.

              IN-PERSON                                               VIRTUAL                          TAKE & MAKES FOR ALL AGES
 DARLENE GRAHAM FAMILY CONCERT                      Family Pictionary                               Narwhal Tote Bags
 for Families · WIJ013                              Thursday, July 15 @ 7:00 PM                     Pick-up: Week of July 6
 Wednesday, July 14 @ 7:00 PM                       Thursday, August 19 @ 7:00 PM                   W I J C 1 3 | Ages 3 - Grade 6
 Let’s enjoy a beautiful evening outside            W I J V 2 5 | via Zoom
 with our friends and some good music!              Draw your way through some “tails” with         Clothespin Critters
                                                    Miss Carol during a fun family game night!      Pick-up: Week of July 19
 FAMILY MINI GOLF                                                                                   W I J C 1 4 | Ages 3 - Grade 6
 for Families · WIJ015
                                                    Family Sign Language
 Tuesday, July 20 @ 2:00 - 7:30 PM                  Friday, July 23 @ 5:00 PM                       Narwhal Lollipop Kits
 Come on down to the field behind the               W I J V 2 2 | via Zoom                          Pick-up: Week of July 19
 library to play a round of mini golf with your     Enjoy this pre-dinner family program and then   W I J C 1 5 | Ages 3 - Grade 6
 family. Sign-ups will be by appointment            practice what you learned around the table
 only in 15-minute increments.                      together!                                       Terrific Turtles
                                                                                                    Pick-up: Week of July 26
 READING WITH MARGOT HARRIS                                FAMILY TAKE & MAKES                      W I J C 1 6 | Ages 3 - Grade 6
 for Families · WIJ018                              Puppy Cake Decorating
 Monday, August 16 @ 12:30 PM                       Pick-Up: Week of July 12                        Whale Colorshield
 Join Margot in this special outdoor reading        W I J C 0 5 | 1 per family                      Pick-up: Week of August 2
 of her new book Cookie Doughga. A book                                                             W I J C 1 7 | Ages 3 - Grade 6
 about yoga, mindfulness, and cookies!              Perfect Family Pizza Night
                                                    Pick-Up: Week of July 26                        Summer Cookie Kit
 FAMILY MOVIE NIGHT                                 W I J C 1 0 | 1 per family                      Pick-up: Week of August 9
 for Families · WIJ022                                                                              W I J C 1 8 | Ages 3 - Grade 6
 Monday, August 23 @ 7:00 PM                        Lip-Smackin S’mores Fun
 Bring your chairs or blanket and join us for       Pick-Up: Week of August 23                                      Please Note:
 a movie under the stars.                           W I J C 1 1 | 1 per family                         Information and timing about picking up
 Check with the library                                                                               your Take & Makes will be sent via email.
 beginning August 16                                Poppin’ Pop Tarts                               If a Take & Make is not picked up within the
 to see what
                                   PLAY-

                                                    Pick-Up: Week of August 30                      set time frame, your spot will be opened up
                                   NOW

 will be showing!                                   W I J C 1 2 | 1 per family                             to someone on the Waiting List.

3.                                         Email childrens@westisliplibrary.org with any questions.
SUMMER READING 2021 - JAZZ THEN & NOW: GREG DEANGELIS TRIO (FACEBOOK PREMIERE) - West Islip Public Library
IN-PERSON                         MOMMY & ME with MISS RENEE                                  TAKE & MAKES
                                                Ages 12 - 35 months · WIJ008
PAJAMA STORYTIME with MISS CAROL                Monday, July 26 @ 10:30 AM                      Fingerpaint
Ages 3 - 5 years · WIJ017                       Monday August 23 @ 10:30 AM                     Pick-up: Week of July 6
Thursday, July 8 @ 7:00 PM                      Miss Renee will be sharing stories,             W I J C 1 9 | Ages 2 - PreK
Thursday, August 12 @ 7:00 PM                   fingerplays, and songs with you and your
Bring a cozy blanket to sit upon and join       little one in this special outdoor program.     Tails & Tales of the Sea Pre-K Craft
Miss Carol for a fun night of stories, songs,   Please bring a blanket to sit upon.             Pick-up: Week of July 12
laughter...all in your pajamas!                                                                 W I J C 2 0 | for Preschoolers
                                                STORYTIME YOGA                                  Summer Sunshine Pre-K Craft
TUESDAY STORYTIME with MISS KERRI               for Ages 3 - 5 years · WIJ010
Ages 2 - 4 years · WIJ011                                                                       Pick-up: Week of August 16
                                                Friday, July 30 @ 12:30 PM
Tuesday, July 13 @ 10:30 AM                                                                     W I J C 2 1 | for Preschoolers
                                                Friday, August 13 @ 12:30 PM
Tuesday, August 3 @ 10:30 AM                    Join Margot for a peaceful afternoon            Books & Bubbles: Music Edition
Join Miss Kerri and her ukulele outside         of yoga and stories outside.                    Pick-Up: Week of August 30
for stories, songs, rhymes, and more!
                                                                                                W I J C 2 2 | Ages Birth - 3 years
Please bring a blanket to sit upon.

                VIRTUAL
                                                Pajama Storytime with Miss Carol
Let’s Dance! for Pre-Schoolers                  Thursdays, July 22 & August 26 @ 7:00 PM
Friday, July 9 @ 10:00 AM                       via Facebook and YouTube
Wednesday, August 4 @ 10:00 AM                  Join Miss Carol for a virtual storytime!
W I J V 0 7 | via Zoom
Join Great South Bay Dance for this fun,        Stay and Playhooray
interactive Zoom class with some good           Monday, July 12 @ 11:00 AM
music and new dance moves!                      Tuesday, August 10 @ 11:00 AM                    Did you know?!
                                                W I J V 0 9 | via Zoom
                                                                                                 At the library you can
Mommy & Me Sign Language                        Molly Mouse can’t wait to see you and
Friday, July 23 @ 4:00 PM                       your little one in this fun and creative         get discounted
Thursday, August 5 @ 4:00 PM                    music and movement program.                      tickets to places
W I J V 0 6 | via Zoom                                                                           like the Bronx Zoo,
Join Lisa Curley for an informative sign        Zumbini                                          borrow free passes
class that is sure to help you and your baby    Thursday, July 29 @ 10:00 AM                     for a museum,
communicate more effectively.                   Tuesday, August 24 @ 10:00 AM                    and choose from
                                                W I J V 1 1 | via Zoom
                                                                                                 a variety of things
Tuesday Storytime with Miss Kerri               Get moving in this high-energy, interactive
Tuesdays, July 27 & August 17 @ 10:30 AM        mommy and me program with Miss Lauren.           to check out
via Facebook Live (and YouTube later on)                                                         from our
Join Miss Kerri for storytime on Facebook       Virtual + Take & Make                            Library of Things,
Live!                                           Shark Tales and Tails                            such as a karaoke
                                                Wednesday, August 11 @ 10:00 AM                  machine, Bluetooth
Babies Boogie & Toddlers Tango                  Pick-up: Week of August 9                        speaker, and even
Friday, July 16 @ 10:30 AM                      Ages 3 - 5 | W I J C 2 3 | via Zoom              Spikeball!
Thursday, August 19 @ 10:30 AM                  Discover the world of sharks! Find out how
                                                                                                 Visit us, call us,
W I J V 1 8 | via Zoom                          many rows of teeth a shark has, see a real
Shake, rattle, and roll in this high-energy     shark jaw, and decorate a tooth fairy box for    or head to our
music and movement program.                     your own choppers. Please only sign up if you    website for
                                                will be able to attend the Zoom class.           more information.

 In addition to what we have listed here, we will also be offering “surprise” Take & Makes, which will be announced via email
  and given out on a first-come, first-served basis. Visit our website www.westisliplibrary.org/childrens to join our email list.
                                      Email childrens@westisliplibrary.org with any questions.                                         4.
SUMMER READING 2021 - JAZZ THEN & NOW: GREG DEANGELIS TRIO (FACEBOOK PREMIERE) - West Islip Public Library
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             IN-PERSON                          Zumbini Kids                                                    TAKE & MAKES
                                                Thursday, July 29 @ 10:45 AM
 MINDFULNESS                                    W I J V 0 4 | via Zoom                                Unicorns with Fanny Cakes
 Entering Grades K - 6 · WIJ029                 Join Lauren Blum in this fun, get moving,             Pick-up: Week of July 26
 Tuesday, July 13 @ 4:00 PM                     jump around Zumbini class for kids.                   W I J C 3 5| Entering Grades K - 6
 Tuesday, August 10 @ 4:00 PM
 Join Miss Margot behind the library            Bingo! with Mrs. Sullivan                             Clothespin Wreath
 for some relaxation and stretching             Wednesday, August 18 @ 4:30 PM                        Pick-up: Week of August 2
 in the perfect setting!                        W I J V 1 4 | via Zoom                                W I J C 3 6 | Entering Grades K - 6
                                                Join Mrs. Sullivan for a fun Bingo Zoom
 SIDEWALK CHALK CONTEST                         program, where prizes will be awarded!                Unicorn T-Shirt or Canvas
 Entering Grades K - 6 · WIJ023                 Hope to see you there!                                Pick-up: Week of August 9
 Monday, August 2 @ 10:30 AM                                                                          W I J C 3 7 | Entering Grades K - 6
 Grab a square of sidewalk and some chalk and Virtual + Take & Make: Sea Tales
 show us what you got! Prizes will be awarded. Wednesday, August 11 @ 11:00 AM
                                                                                                      Animal Clay Sculpting
                                               Pick-up: Week of August 9                              Pick-up: Week of August 16
                 VIRTUAL                       Entering Grades 1 - 5 | W I J C 3 4 | via Zoom         W I J C 3 8 | Entering Grades K - 6
 Beginner Sign Language                        Discover how mariners told their stories in
 Thursday, August 5 @ 5:00 PM                  scrimshaw, a folk art carved using whalebone           Magical Mosaics
 W I J V 1 3 | via Zoom                        and teeth, then try your hand at it yourself!          Pick-up: Week of August 23
 Learn the basics of sign with Lisa Curley.    Please only sign up if you will                        W I J C 3 9 | Entering Grades K - 6
 All levels are welcome.                       be able to attend
                                               the Zoom class.

                                       Email childrens@westisliplibrary.org with any questions.

                                                  Registration opens Tuesday, July 6 @ 10am

                                         1. Send an email to registration@westisliplibrary.org
     3 WAYS TO REGISTER                  2. Call the library at (631)661-7080
        for programs                     3. Register on our website www.westisliplibrary.org/adult-services/adult-programs
                                                   Please add name & age when registering for Take & Make programs.

                                                      GENERAL PROGRAMS
                                                       STYLE YOUR BANGS (YOUTUBE)
                                                       Wednesday, July 21 @ 6pm
                                                       Learn new and intricate techniques to styling your bangs with Alicia Villafana that will
                                                       help tame them and give you a charming appearance! Registration not required.

                                                       TIE-DYE SHIRT (OUTDOOR PATIO)
                                                       Tuesday, August 10 @ 4pm WIYA 120
                                                       Using a heat press, we’ll show you how to include an image of your choice and transfer
                                                       it to your shirt. Then learn various tie-dye techniques to make it colorful. Please bring a
                                                       white t-shirt in the size you wish to have.
          July 6 – August 14
    Read or listen to books of your choice,            DIY HAIR MASK (YOUTUBE)
record and rate the titles, and earn chances           Wednesday, August 25 @ 6pm
 to win some amazing prizes. The more you              Show your hair some extra love and treat yourself to an at-home spa day with this DIY
                                                       hair mask made with natural ingredients that are easy to find and are healthy for your
read the more chances you have of winning.             hair! Registration not required.
   Any of your reading towards community
service credit counts. Sign up                         AMONG US GAME TIME (OUTDOORS)
   starting July 6 to receive a                        Tuesday, July 27 @ 6:30pm WIYA 121
                                                       Will you catch the imposter? Join us at the library to play Among Us on your mobile
 goody bag (While supplies last).                      device. Meet out on our patio as we safely social distance and chat with other teens.
  Scan the QR code to access
  the Teen Book review form!
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                    Registration opens Tuesday, July 6 @ 10am

                                                                           Please add your name and age when registering for our Take & Make programs.
TAKE & MAKE PROGRAMS                                                                                         Limited to West Islip teen residents.

                 GRAFITTI ART KIT (YOUTUBE)                                 HARRY POTTER SHRINKY DINKS KIT (YOUTUBE)
                 Monday, July 12 @ 10am WIYA 101                            Friday, July 30 @ 10am WIYA 104
                 Show your American pride by creating graffiti art on       Celebrate Harry Potter’s birthday by making your very own shrinky
                 canvas with markers and paints. Supplies will be           dinks featuring Harry Potter images. Just trace, color, cut and shrink in
                 made available the date of the program.                    your oven. Supplies and video link will be made available the date of
                                                                            the program.
PANDA PAINTING KIT (YOUTUBE)
Friday, July 23 @ 10am WIYA 102                                             S’MORES DONUT KIT (YOUTUBE)
Learn how to make a cute panda painting with acrylic paints on              Thursday, August 12 @ 10am WIYA 105
canvas. Paints, brushes and canvas will be provided. Supplies and           Make this yummy treat with chocolate glaze, crushed graham crackers
video instruction will be made available the date of the program.           and mini marshmallows. You will need a donut cake pan and all
                                                                            perishable ingredients. Supplies, recipe and video instruction will be
STRETCH & SKETCH: AMERICAN ART KIT (YOUTUBE)                                made available the date of the class.
Wednesday, July 28 @ 10am WIYA 103
Relax and get creative with Michelle Vamos by completing some simple                  SUPERHERO CLIPBOARD KIT (YOUTUBE)
stretching and yoga poses followed by a fun art project that coincides                Monday, August 23 @ 10am WIYA 106
with our summer reading theme, Travel America. Supplies and video link                Get ready for the school season and add to your supplies by
will be made available on the date of the program.                                    creating a fun, decorative clipboard in the theme of Captain
                                                                                      America. Supplies and video instruction will be made
                                                                                      available the date of the program.

VOLUNTEER PROGRAMS
MEALS ON WHEELS PLACEMAT KIT (YOUTUBE)                                      LEARN ABOUT THE GUIDE DOG FOUNDATION (ZOOM)
Monday, July 19 @ 10am WIYA 190                                             Monday, August 16 @ 4:30pm WIYA 193
Earn an hour of community service by creating fun placemats for the         The Guide Dog Foundation will be live on Zoom with us! Learn about
Meals on Wheels organization. Supplies will be made available the           the Foundation and the numerous ways in which you can help. Teens
date of the program and finished placemats should be turned in by           will receive one hour of community service for attending this program.
August 23rd.
                                                                            TEEN CONNECTION (OUTDOOR PATIO)
                                                                            Wednesday, August 18 @ 4pm WIYA 194
                      AUTHOR EVENT: JEN CALONITA (ZOOM)                     Join librarian Mrs. Coletti in-person as you connect with friends, play
                     Tuesday, August 3 @ 6:30pm WIYA 191                    games, and share ideas for future programs you would like to see the
                     Add to your summer reading and earn an hour of         Teen Department run. Earn 1 hour of community service.
                     community service by virtually attending an au-
                     thor event with popular teen writer Jen                REVIEW WHAT’S NEW
                     Calonita who has written the Twisted Tales             Check out one of our new books in the teen section, read it, and write
                     series along with Secrets of my Hollywood Life.        a one page review on whether or not you would recommend this title
Learn about her writing process, development of characters and how          to another person. Before you read and write your review, fill out our
she came to write these stories. There will be time for a Q&A at the        application and hand it in to our librarians at the Adult Reference Desk
end of the presentation.                                                    for approval of your book choice. Earn 2 hours of community service
                                                                            after you hand your review in.
                 PENCIL HOLDER KIT (YOUTUBE)
                 Monday, August 9 @ 10am WIYA 192                           DIGITAL SERVICES REVIEWER PROGRAM Explore the library’s
                 As the new school year is quickly approaching, give        many helpful digital resources on our website, www.westisliplibrary.org.
                 back to those in need by making a pencil holder for        Write a 3 paragraph review describing what resource you used, how it
                 students who are unable to purchase one. Supplies          was useful and would you use it again. Some resources include Flipster
                 will be made available on the date of the program          to view magazines, Libby to view eBooks and Pronunciator to learn a
                 and projects must be completed by August 30th.             new language. Earn 1 hour of community service for each review.
                 Earn one hour of community service by completing           Please email the library at registration@westisliplibrary.org
                 this kit.                                                  for more details.

SPECIAL NEEDS PROGRAMS
DECORATIVE NIGHT LIGHT                                                     NIGHT SKY SENSORY BAG
Friday, August 20 @ 10am WIYA 112                                          Monday, August 30 @ 10am WIYA 113
Light up your room with this simple craft using vinyl stickers to create   Make your own homemade sensory bag using food coloring, foam
a pretty glow. Supplies and instructions will be made available on the     stars and glitter. Supplies and instructions will be made available on
date of the program.                                                       the date of the program.
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  LIBRARY DIRECTOR                                                                             WEST ISLIP, NY 11795
  Andrew J. Hamm
  NEWSLETTER                                                                  LIBRARY HOURS:
  Elizabeth Chodrow                                                           Monday - Thursday: 10-9.              Friday: 10-6.
  Kerri Lorenz                                                                Saturday: 9-5.                        Sunday: Closed*
                                                                                                                    *Reopening September 19 (tentatively)
  BOARD MEETINGS:             SUMMER READING PROGRAM
  July 21 3PM                                                                 HOLIDAY HOURS:
  August 18 3PM
                                                2021                          Monday, July 5 Independence Day (Observed)                 Closed

                                      PLEASE NOTE THE UPDATED COVID GUIDELINES AT THE LIBRARY:
NY State has announced that it will follow the CDC Interim Guidance that fully vaccinated people no longer need to wear a mask or physically distance.
                          People who have NOT been vaccinated

        Miss a program?
    Check out our YouTube                                                                                                   Taylor DeNapoli
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tutorials, classes, and more for

                                                                                                                                Off Your Wall Art

                                      SATURDAY, SEPTEMBER 18
                                      & SUNDAY SEPTEMBER 19
                                      During library hours.
                                      (Tentatively scheduled.)

                  $3 a bag / 2 bags for $5!
                             we will supply the bag
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