From the Director
Now that the Summer Reading Program has finished, the Library is getting ready for the Williston Street Fair! All are welcome to stop by our booth and take a look at our books and media for sale. We hope to see you all on Sunday, September 17. All proceeds go to the Friends of the Library.
New titles added to the collection:
Twisted Love Story—Samantha Downing
Flags on the Bayou—James Lee Burke
Paris Agent—Kelly Rimmer
When the Rain Ends—Mary Ellen Taylor
How Can I Help You—Laura Sims
My Friend, Anne Frank—Hannah Pick-Goslar
Never Give Up: A Prairie Family’s Story—Tom Brokow
Hello Stranger—Katherine Cneter
Search: Finding Meaningful Work in a Post-Career World—Bruce Feiler
Wonder Drug: Secret History of Thalidomide in America & its Hidden Victims—Jennifer Vanderbes
Adult Programs
Reiki—September 7 & 21; October 5 & 19—6 p.m. in the Assembly Room of Village Hall. $10 p/person; p/session. Call the library (742-1820) or email [email protected] to register.
Book Discussion—Wednesday—September 13—7 p.m. in the Assembly Room of Village & via Zoom.
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.
Copies of Bewilderment are available at the Circulation Desk.
Medicare Basics with Joy Poupko—Tuesday—September 26—6-7 p.m. in the Library. Email [email protected] or call the library (742-1820) to register.
Empire Safety Defensive Driving Course—Thursday—September 28—10 am-4 pm in the Assembly Room of Village Hall. $30 p/person. Email [email protected] or call the library (742-1820) to register.
Nassau County Property Tax Exemptions Workshop—Wednesday—October 11—1-3 p.m. in the Assembly Room of Village Hall. Assistance will be provided for the following exemptions: Veterans, Senior Citizen, Cold War Veterans, and Volunteer Firefighter/Ambulance Workers. Call 516-457-2036 for specific information.
Autumn Leaf Lantern Craft with Rosemarie Attard—Wednesday—October 11—6 p.m. in the Library. $15 p/person. Email [email protected] or call the library (742-1820) to register.
Children’s Programs
STEM Robotic Painting—Saturday—September 9—11 a.m.- noon in the Children’s Room for ages 5+ Per Vendor: Limited to 15 participants. Email [email protected] or call the library (742-1820) to register.
Story Time with Miss Beth—Tuesdays—September 12, 19 & 26; October 3, 10 & 17—11 am-11:45 am in the Children’s Room. Limited to 15 participants. No Walk-Ins! Email [email protected] or call the library (742-1820) to register.
Flower Burst Mirror with Doris Benter—Tuesday—September 12—4-5 pm in the Children’s Room for grades 1+. $5 p/person. Per vendor: Limited to 20 participants. Email [email protected] or call the library (742-1820) to register.
Gobbie Keychain Craft—Saturday—September 23—10-11am in the Children’s Room for ages 5+. $3 p/person. Limited to 40 participants. Email [email protected] or call the library (742-1820) to register.
Zombie House Painting with Lisa Colon—Saturday—October 21—10-11 am in the Children’s Room for ages 7+. $5 p/person. Per Vendor: Limited to 20 participants. Email [email protected] or call the library (742-1820) to register.
PEN PAL PROGRAM
The library is proud to work with Kayla, of Girl Scout Troop 1825 on her Gold Award. She has established a Pen Pal Program for children in grades 1-8. If any children are interested, parents are welcome to stop by the Reference Desk to complete a small registration form. This is not a sponsored library activity; Kayla will be in charge of the project. All information is confidential.
