Fall 2018 Newsletter

Stop by the library to enjoy fun activities and crafts throughout the month. Enter to win a four pack of tickets to the Long Island Aquarium.

Saturday, September 22Enjoy a day of play with your children at the library. See page 2 for details.

VOLUNTEER FAIR HPA3166

All AgesMonday, September 24, 5:30-7:30pmLooking for an opportunity to give back to the community? Meet representatives from local organizations to learn about volunteer opportunities for all ages.

VOTER REGISTRATION DAY HPA3187Tuesday, September 25, 9:30am-9:00pmRecently move? Turn 18? Change your name? Stop by the library and register to vote on National Voter Registration Day.

FIDGET QUILTS HPA3204AdultsSaturday, October 13, 10:00amCreate fidget quilts, which are used to reduce anxiety in

people with dementia. The quilts will be distributed to individuals in the community.

THE GREAT GIVE BACK VOLUNTEERS HPY2626Gr. 6-12 Saturday, October 13, 10:30- 11:30amCelebrate this county-wide day of volunteering by helping decorate reusable bags for the local food pantry. Please bring a donation item(s) to add to the bags.

TRUNK OR TREAT HPM3093Children of all ages, with caregiverSunday, October 28, 5:30-7:00PM

Come to trick or treat in our parking lot! At a Trunk or Treat event, car owners decorate their trunks in fun and spooky themes and pass out candy to trick or treaters. The library will also be preparing snacks, games, crafts, and other activities.

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SUMMER READING CLUB THANKSThank you to our Summer Reading Club sponsors who generously supplied us with

programs or gift certificates to reward our readers: Air Trampoline Sports, Bowlero, Carrabba’s Italian Grill, Chipotle, Dave & Busters, Duck Donuts, Gateway Performing Arts Center, Green Turtle Sports Bar & Grille, Island Rock, Jersey Mike’s,

Lazerland, Mama Angelina’s, Mama Sbarro’s, Nails 4 U, Pace’s, Paradise Diner, Sarah Rosenberg at Sola Salon, Splish Splash, Starbucks

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CLASS REGISTRATION GUIDELINES FOR ALL AGESHauppauge cardholders ONLY: In-person, online and telephone registration for Fall classes begins Saturday, September 8 at 9:30am. Out-of-District cardholders: Registration for Fall classes begins Monday, September 10, 2018. Out-of-district guests will be placed directly on a waitlist and invited to classes based on availability.Please note: We occasionally take pictures in our classes and may post the pictures in our newsletter, on our web-site, or on our Facebook page. In signing up for classes, you agree to let us use any pictures we take for publicity purposes only. If you don’t want your picture used, please notify a staff member. Thank you.

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TOO MUCH HALLOWEEN CANDY?

Donate your extra and/or unwanted Halloween candy to the troops overseas by dropping it off at the library. It is a great

way to brighten the day of an American Hero. We also donate a portion of the Halloween candy to Long Island Cares. Candy needs to be dropped at the library no later than

Friday, November 2, 2018.

DESIGN A BOOKMARK CONTESTGrades K-5

All children in grades K-5 are invited to submit an original design for the library’s annual Design a Bookmark Contest.

Winning designs will be selected to decorate monthly bookmarks for the upcoming calendar year. Visit the library’s website to print an entry form or pick one up in person. The deadline for all entries is Sunday, October 28, 2018. Winners

will be announced in December.

FAMILY TOGETHERNESS

IMAGINATION PLAYGROUND HPJ1350Ages 2-4 years, with caregiverSaturday, September 22, 10:30-11:30amJoin us for unstructured, child-directed play with Imagination Playground’s lightweight foam blocks that are soft yet firm enough to build structures. Children will enjoy open-ended fun with this giant block system encouraging social, emotional, and intellectual development through joyful play.

PARACHUTE PLAY HPJ1366Ages 2 ½-5 years, with caregiverSaturday, September 22, 1:00-1:45pmParachute play, songs and activities! Join us for this fun and interactive program.

WACKY 60 SECOND CHALLENGES HPJ1250Grades K-5Saturday, September 22, 2:30-3:30pm

Are you able to bounce ping pong balls into a bucket that your friend is wearing on his/her head? Come and try this and other challenges during this fun-filled hour of laughs!

TRUNK OR TREAT HPM3093Children of all ages, with caregiver

Sunday, October 28, 5:30-7:00pm

Looking for a fun and safe way to trick or treat this October? Come to the library on Sunday, October 28, 5:30-7:00pm and trick or treat in our parking lot! Local businesses and organizations will be decorating their trunks in fun and spooky themes and will pass out candy to trick or treaters.

The library will also be preparing snacks, games, crafts, and other activities. This event is free and open to anyone. In case

of rain, the event will take place on Sunday, November 4, 5:30-7:00pm. (If you are a local business or organization and

would like to host a trunk at the event, please email Donna Mauceri at dmauceri@hauppaugelibrary.org Additional

instructions will be provided.)

TIME TOGETHER HPJ1251Ages 6-36 months, with caregiver Wednesdays: September 26, October 3, 10, 17, 10:30-11:30amSpend special time with your child, playing and laughing together. A librarian and a resource professional will be available to answer questions on various child related topics. (Sign up once for all four sessions.)

SUPERHERO BINGO AND CRAFTS HPM3094Children of all ages, with caregiverWednesday, September 26, 6:30-8:00pmJoin us for an evening of “Incredible” crafts and superhero bingo. Prizes and fun for all!

SPIDER WEB PIZZA HPM3053Children of all ages, with caregiverSaturday, October 13, 2:00-3:00pm OR 3:30-4:30pmJoin the Baking Coach and learn how to make pizza dough. Taste and enjoy all different toppings! Each family will make

one spooky cheese pie to bring home, bake and enjoy. (Please choose a time and sign up only 1 slot per family. Please bring a rolling pin if you have one.)

INTERNATIONAL SNOW LEOPARD DAY HPM3095Families with children ages 2 ½ and upTuesday, October 23, 6:30-7:15pm Celebrate International Snow Leopard Day with your family at the library. We will be learning some awesome snow leopard facts and each child will hand stuff his/her very own snow leopard animal to keep. (Please sign up each child who will be participating.)

FALL BINGO AND CRAFTS HPM3096Children of all ages, with caregiverMonday, November 12, 6:30-8:00pmJoin us for an evening of fall and Thanksgiving Day crafts and an exciting game of Bingo. Prizes and fun for all!

MAKE YOUR OWN APPLE PIE HPM3010Children of all ages, with caregiverSaturday, November 17, 1:00-2:30pmJoin The Baking Coach and make your own apple pie together. Each family will make one pie and bring it home to bake and enjoy. (Sign up only 1 slot per family. Please bring a rolling pin if you have one.)

EARLY LITERACY CLASSES:

RAISE A READER!

RAISE A LIFELONG READER!

BEGIN YOUR JOURNEY AT THE HAUPPAUGE PUBLIC LIBRARY!

The Hauppauge Public Library is encouraging families to read at least 1000 books with their child before they enter

Kindergarten, thereby creating a lifelong love of reading. Sign up your little one for this amazing early literacy program.

Milestones will be celebrated and rewarded!

LITTLE HOOT OWL CRAFT HPJ1367Ages 2-5 years, with caregiverWednesday, September 19, 10:30-11:15am After listening to the picture book Little Hoot written by Amy Krouse Rosenthal and Jen Corace, children will enjoy creating a family of little owls using foil, Model Magic clay and mixed materials. The project will encourage the children to retell the story over and over again.

SHAKE N MAKE MUSIC HPJ1102Ages Birth–3 years, with caregiverMonday, September 24, 10:30-11:15amMonday, October 15, 10:30-11:15amMonday, November 5, 10:30-11:15amMonday, December 3, 10:30-11:15amLanguage development is easy when you’re singing and dancing! Get ready to shake it up with instruments, bean bags, bubbles, and much more. (Please sign up for each session individually.)

DOG TALES – READ TO A DOG HPJ1100Grades K-5 Thursdays: October 4, November 1, December 6, 5:00-6:00pmMeet our Therapy Dogs: Dice, Nugget, Daisy, Fineas, Muncha! This is a program that allows children to read aloud to a trained therapy dog in order to improve reading and communication skills. Drop in anytime within the hour to participate.

FUN WITH BABIES HPJ1274Ages Birth-18 months, with caregiverSaturday, October 6, 10:30-11:15amSaturday, November 3, 10:30-11:15amCome join us for this wonderful interactive program of reading books and singing songs. We will end with a short playtime. (Please sign up for each session individually.)

BABY RHYME TIME HPJ1368Ages Birth-3 years, with caregiver Wednesday, October 24, 10:30-11:15amSing songs, recite rhymes, perform fingerplays and read stories with your little one. Listening to repetitive language helps your child build their growing vocabulary.

STEP INTO STORYTIME HPJ1369Ages 2-5 years, with caregiverMonday, October 29, 10:30-11:15amJoin us for a story, singing, dancing and movement exercises. Come learn while having fun and making friends.

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SPOOKY STORIES FOR LITTLE ONES HPJ1370Ages 2-5 years, with caregiverWednesday, October 31, 10:30-11:15amCome in costume and listen to Halloween stories and sing songs with Miss Jackie. Trick or Treat around the library after the storytime!

PAJAMA STORYTIME HPJ1305Ages 2 ½-5 years, with caregiver Wednesday, November 7, 6:30-7:15pmPut on your pajamas, grab your favorite stuffed animal and head to the library for some bedtime stories, songs and fun.

IF YOU FEED THEM, THEY WILL COME

KIDDIE CAFÉ HPJ1075Grades K-5Monday, October 8, 1:00-2:00pmCelebrate World Space Week and make some “Out of this World” yummy treats.

ONCE UPON A SNACK TIME HPJ1235Grades K-5Thursday, October 18, 4:30-5:15pmEnjoy a story, a craft and a healthy snack while learning about healthy choices we can make every day. Presented by Annemarie Miller, Registered Dietitian.

HAUNTED HOUSE WARS HPJ1371Grades K-5Saturday, October 20, 1:00-2:00pmIt’s Haunted House vs. Haunted House in this tasty competition! Brainstorm and decorate your very own one-of-a-kind Haunted House to be judged.

TWEEN FONDUE PARTY HPJ1284Grades 3-5Monday, October 22, 7:00-7:45pmBack by popular demand! Join us for some fun fondue dipping! Chocolate served with fresh fruit, marshmallows, pretzels and more.

LITTLE CHEFS HPJ1205Ages 2-5 years, with caregiverMonday, November 19, 10:30-11:15amPut on your chef hat and create a yummy, healthy snack with help from your loved one. Presented by Annemarie Miller, Registered Dietitian.

JUNIOR PASTRY WARS HPJ1372Grades K-5Friday, November 23, 1:00-2:00pm

Children will take part in two dessert challenges. Challenges include decorating a small cake and a cookie challenge. Everyone receives a prize!

CAKE MIX EXPERIMENT HPJ1342Grades K-5Tuesday, November 27, 6:30-7:30pmCreate birthday cake pancakes to sample and enjoy. Each participant will go home with chocolate chip cookie dough to take home and bake in the oven! We will share recipes for other desserts and breakfast foods such as red velvet waffles, chocolate brownies, donuts, chocolate fudge cookies and more.

FOOD IS ART HPJ1141Grades 3-5Wednesday, November 28, 6:30-7:15pm Who says you should not play with your food? Join us as we create an artful and healthy snack that is as nice to look at as it is to eat. Presented by Annemarie Miller, Registered Dietitian.

FULL STEAM AHEAD: SCIENCE, TECHNOLOGY, ENGINEERING, ARTS, & MATHEMATICS CLASSESPLAY-DOH PLAYTIME HPJ1223FOCUS ON ART & ENGINEERING Ages 2-5 years, with caregiverTuesday, September 11, 10:30-11:15amExplore the fun of Play-doh with your little one!

GO GREEN: ANIMAL SCULPTURES HPJ1383FOCUS ON ARTGrades K-5Friday, September 14, 6:30-7:30pmHow can a toy car become a monkey’s face? Discover how Picasso, Calder, and other famous artists built amazing animal sculptures out of toys, trinkets, and other junk. Then construct you own animal out of cardboard without using glue! Decorate it with recycled ribbon, buttons, wires, beads, trinkets, jewelry, and more.

WASHI TAPE SCHOOL SUPPLIES HPJ1373FOCUS ON ART Grades 3-5Monday, September 17, 6:30-7:15pmYou started school… now make your pencils, pens, and notebooks look awesome with washi tape!

TURN YOUR DRAWINGS INTO 3D MODELS HPJ1262FOCUS ON TECHNOLOGYGrades K-5Friday, September 28, 6:00-6:30pm, 6:30-7:00pm, 7:00-7:30pm, 7:30-8:00pm

Transfer a simple drawing into a 3D model using a sharpie marker, paper, an iPad and a 3D printer. Your creation will be printed and you will take it home when it is ready. (Please sign up for ONE half hour session).

LAYER CAKE CONSTRUCTION HPJ1374FOCUS ON EARLY MATH & ENGINEERING

Ages 2-5 years, with caregiverTuesday, October 2, 6:30-7:15pmChildren and caregivers will enjoy constructing the ultimate layer cake using air dry clay. This is a great introduction to math for little ones as we will be using fractions to build with.

Decedent details like frosting, whipped cream and, of course, glitter will help make this fake cake look like the tastiest treat around.

ULTIMATE BUILDING CHALLENGE HPJ1375FOCUS ON ENGINEERING Grades 3-5Tuesday, October 9, 6:30-7:30pmWork as a team to try to build the tallest tower or the strongest bridge that can hold the most books and other fun challenges using special supplies. The winning team will win a prize.

BUBBLE PAINTING HPJ1376FOCUS ON SCIENCEAges 2 ½-5 years, with caregiverThursday, October 11, 6:30-7:15pmChildren love bubbles of all kinds! Have fun making bubbles, stirring them, mixing in colors, and painting with them. Don’t miss this science/sensory activity that your little one will love!

SENSORY STATIONS HPJ1255FOCUS ON SCIENCEAges 2-5 years, with caregiverFriday, October 19, 10:30-11:15am Sensory stations are a great way for toddlers and preschoolers to learn about their senses. While children are seeing, touching, smelling, listening and sometimes even tasting, they are having fun, exploring and learning without even realizing it.

OPTICAL ILLUSION WORKSHOP HPJ1378FOCUS ON SCIENCEGrades 3-5Tuesday, November 6, 6:30-8:00pm Don’t miss this hands-on workshop that focuses on the creation of optical illusions. The science behind each illusion (and how our brain works when looking at these illusions) will be explained. Everyone will then get a chance to create several optical illusions of their own.

TAPE RESIST NAME ART HPJ1377FOCUS ON ART Grades K-3Thursday, November 8, 6:30-7:15pmBrighten up your room with this fun and easy-to-make project. Simply write your name in tape on your canvas and paint the white space around it to reveal your colorful unique creation!

CAST IT HPJ1384FOCUS ON ART Grades K-5Thursday, November 15, 6:30-7:30pm

What can you say with your hands? Make a life-like cast of your hand using fun-filled plaster gauze. You will discover the art of George Segal who made amazing life-size sculptures of everyday people using this plaster casting technique. Project featured in Joyce Raimondo’s art book, Make It Pop!

GLOW IN THE DARK CLAY FOR TWEENS HPJ1379 FOCUS ON ARTGrades 3-5Monday, November 19, 6:30-8:00pmTweens will make creations using glow in the dark clay. Add it to a glow in the dark necklace or keychain if you choose to do so.

CRAFT WARS HPJ1380FOCUS ON ART Grades K-5Wednesday, November 21, 1:00-1:45pm Have a friendly craft competition using pre-determined items. Teen volunteers will be present to help judge the competition.

MOVE, DANCE, PLAY, & LEARN

YOGA WITH A TWIST HPJ1253Ages 2-5 years, with caregiverFriday, September 28, 10:30-11:15amJoin us with your little one to do some yoga and relaxation techniques! Have fun while learning simple yoga poses, breathing techniques, mindfulness practices and make a mindfulness-inspired craft. Please bring a yoga mat or a towel with you to the class.

TWEEN GAME NIGHT HPJ1230Grades 3-5Friday, October 12, 7:00-8:30pmFriday, November 16, 7:00-8:30pm Join us for a night of video games, board games, snacks and lots of fun!

KARATE KIDS HPJ1381Grades K-3Tuesdays: October 16, 23, 30, November 6, 13, and 20, 5:30-6:30pm Children will work on listening, cooperation, balance, safety, and beginning Martial Arts skills while being challenged and encouraged to succeed. (Sign-up once for all six classes/participants must make every effort to attend all six classes).

YOGA BELLIES HPJ1382Ages 6 months–18 months, with caregiverWednesday, November 14, 10:30-11:15amBring your little one to learn simple yoga and relaxation techniques. Please bring a yoga mat or a towel with you to the class.

IMAGINATION PLAYGROUND HPJ1350Ages 2-4 years, with caregiverMonday, November 26, 10:30-11:30am

Join us for unstructured, child-directed play with Imagination Playground’s lightweight foam blocks that are soft yet firm enough to build structures. Children will enjoy open-ended fun with this giant block system encouraging social, emotional, and intellectual development through joyful play.

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TEEN CLASSES & EVENTS

Let’s celebrate teen literature and our shared love of reading! Add your opinion to the star rating system on our display

of staff picks. If you check out a book from our collection anytime during this week you’ll receive a small prize!

BE YOUR BEST: EDUCATIONAL & COLLEGE READINESSSAT PREP-SMALL GROUP INSTRUCTION HPY2031Thursdays: September 13, 20, 27, and October 4, 6:00-8:30pm

Prepare for the SAT with this 10-hour class. To secure your spot, register in person with a non-refundable check for $100 made payable to Tom Kenney. IMPORTANT NOTE: Participants must provide their own copy of the book: The Official SAT Study Guide from The College Board. Presented by: Tom Kenney, Educator

COMMUNICATION 101 WORKSHOP HPY2178Sunday, September 30, 2:00-3:00pm Learn how to make confident public presentations for school and discover ways to help reduce stress and anxiety while doing so. Presented by: Patricia Stones, Youth Leadership Coordinator for Toastmasters

HOW TO PAY WHOLESALE FOR COLLEGE HPY2109(Gr. 9-12, with parent/guardian)Wednesday, October 17, 7:00-8:30pm Andy Lockwood from Lockwood College Prep will tell you how to pay less for your (or your child’s) college education. You’re sure to learn some things you never knew! Presented by: Lockwood College Prep

THINK LIKE A COLLEGE ADMISSIONS OFFICER HPY2165(Gr. 9-12, with parent/guardian)Thursday, October 25, 7:00-8:30pm

A representative from C2 Education will explain to parents and high school students how to maximize their admissions, scholar-ship and financial potential. Students will learn how to determine their “best fit” colleges and learn the ways to differentiate them-selves from others with similar grades, test scores, interests and aspirations. Presented by: C2 Education

NEW SAT VS. ACT: WHICH IS BEST FOR YOU? HPY2158 (Gr. 9-12, with parent/guardian)Monday, November 5, 7:00-8:30pm

The SAT and the ACT are both popular tests to help students get into college. Students and parents are encouraged to attend this seminar which is designed to help determine which test is best for your own circumstances. Presented by: C2 Education

JUST FOR FUNADVANCED DIVISION BATTLE OF THE BOOKS KICKOFF PARTY HPY2038(Gr. 9-12 Only) Friday, September 21, 7:00-8:00pmOver the next few months, you’ll read the three official “Battle” books, remember as many details as you can from them, and compete in a fun trivia contest against other Suffolk County libraries for the title of Battle Champs. The titles this year are: Simon vs. the Homo Sapiens Agenda by Becky Albertalli, What to Say Next by Julie Buxbaum, and We Are the Ants by Shaun David Hutchinson. The practice meetings will be at the library and the final Battle will be held @ Connetquot High School (all dates pending).

GAME ON! TEEN GAME NIGHT HPY2079Fridays: September 28, October 26, and November 30, 7:00-8:30pm Join us for a night of video games, fun activities and lots of snacks!

ZOMBIE MAKEUP DEMO HPA3206Sunday, October 28, 2:00pmJoin us for a special zombie makeup presentation with makeup artist Karen Gebbia. Karen has done makeup and special effects for theater, video and film. She will demo the entire process from start to finish. Because the effects will be realistic, the presentation is not recommended for the squeamish.

BEAT SHAZAM! HPY2177Friday, November 23, 3:00-4:00pm

Are you a music fan? Compete as a team in various rounds guessing songs as quickly as possible to earn prizes! Presented by Theresa Maritato

TEEN VOLUNTEER OPPORTUNITIESPlease note: If you are attending a volunteer opportunity to fulfill a specific requirement for school or another organization, please check with your teacher or advisor to make sure they will accept the community service hours.

Across the AgesKIDDIE CAFE VOLUNTEERS HPY2577Monday, October 8, 12:45-2:15pmHelp younger kids make edible space-themed crafts. (1.5 hours service credit)

FALL FESTIVAL @ THE ISLANDIA ARBORS VOLUNTEERS HPY2613(in-person registration only)Monday, October 8, 1:00-4:00pmMeet us at the Arbors West Assisted Living in Islandia to help with games

and activities with the residents. PERMISSION SLIP REQUIRED AT THE TIME OF SIGN UP. PLEASE NOTE: THERE ARE MULTIPLE ARBORS LOCATIONS SO MAKE SURE YOU ARE GOING TO THE CORRECT ONE. (3 hours service credit)

TRUNK OR TREAT VOLUNTEERS HPY2643Sunday, October 28, 5:30-7:00pmAssist families with Halloween-themed activities, both inside the library and out. In case of rain, the event will be taking place on Sunday, November 4, 5:30-7:00pm. (1.5 hours service credit)

CRAFT WARS VOLUNTEERS HPY2641Wednesday, November 21, 1:00-2:00pm Be an assistant and/or judge for this fun children’s art competition. (1 hour service credit)

Helping Hands SIGN MAKING VOLUNTEERS HPY2632 Tuesday, October 9, 7:00-8:00pmHelp upcycle leftover lawn signs into new signs for our upcoming Halloween program. (1 hour service credit)

LIGHT UP THE NIGHT VOLUNTEERS HPY2642Tuesday, October 16, 7:00-8:00pmHelp make luminary bags for our upcoming community Halloween program. (1 hour service credit)

DECORATING COMMITTEE VOLUNTEERS HPY2505Tuesday, November 27, 7:00-8:00pm

Help us make decorations for our upcoming Winter Reading Club program. (1 hour service credit)

TOY PARAMEDIC VOLUNTEERS HPY2510Saturdays: 10:00-11:00am (No online registration, please ask for an application) Help keep the library’s toys clean and in tip-top shape. See a librarian for more details. (1 hour service credit per session, as assigned)

Community ConnectionsHOMECOMING HELPER VOLUNTEERS HPY2614Saturday, October 6, 2:00-3:00pmHelp us put together goodie bags for the High School Homecoming celebration. (1 hour service credit)

THE GREAT GIVEBACK VOLUNTEERS HPY2626

Saturday, October 13, 10:30-11:30amCelebrate this county-wide day of volunteering by helping decorate reusable bags for the local food pantry. Please bring a donation item(s) to add to the bags. (1 hour service credit)

HALLOWEEN CANDY SORTING VOLUNTEERS HPY2612 Thursday, November 1, 6:00-7:00pm

Help the library sort and box the candy that was collected to give to our troops and L.I Cares. (1 hour service credit)

PET EMERGENCY KITS VOLUNTEERS HPY2644Friday, November 9, 7:30-8:30pmCreate emergency kits filled with the most needed items for cats and dogs to donate to a local animal shelter. Presented by Theresa Maritato (1 hour service credit)

PLACEMATS FOR CHARITY VOLUNTEERS HPY2631 Monday, November 12, 4:30-5:30pm

Create one of kind placemats for recipients of local Meals on Wheels programs. Use your artistic abilities to brighten someone’s day! Presented by: Michelle Vamos (1 hour service credit)

CITIZEN’S PREPAREDNESS COURSE VOLUNTEERS HPY2610Monday, November 12, 6:30-7:30pmThis training, presented by a certified Red Cross instructor, gives a comprehen-sive overview on how teens can prepare for natural and man-made disasters and how to respond to and recover from them. Learn how to be a helpful citizen in times of need. Presented by: Celia Vollmer (1 hour service credit)

VOLUNTEER FAIR HPA3166Monday, September 24, 5:30-7:30pm

Looking for an opportunity to give back to the community? Meet representatives from local organizations to learn about

volunteer opportunities for all ages.

Hauppauge cardholders ONLY: In-person, telephone and online registration for classes and events begins Saturday, September 8, 2018. Out-of-District cardholders: Registration for classes and events begins Monday, September 10, 2018. Out-of-district guests will be placed directly on a waitlist and invited based on availability. *All classes, events, and volunteer opportunities are for teens in grades 6-12, unless otherwise specified.

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ADULT CLASSES & EVENTSHauppauge cardholders ONLY: In-person, telephone and online registration for classes and events begins Saturday, September 8, 2018. Out-of-District cardholders: Registration for classes and events begins Monday, September 10, 2018. Out-of-district guests will be placed directly on a waitlist and invited based on availability.

ARTS & CRAFTSYARNCRAFTERSEvery second and fourth Thursday of the month from 1:00 to 3:00.

Calling all knitters and crocheters. Work on projects for various community charities. Volunteer your work for a good cause and good time. Accepting donations of new yarn.

PAINT NIGHT: FALL COLORS HPA3119Wednesday, September 12, 7:00pm

Artist June Long-Schuman will help you create a beautiful fall landscape painting on canvas.

NECKLACE WORKSHOP HPA3147Thursday, October 4, 7:00pm

Learn how to design and create your own fashionable necklace with artist Ofra Levin. Choose from a variety of pendants and semi-precious stones including freshwater pearls, turquoise, granite, citrines, glass beads, crystals and more! A non-refundable materials fee of $10.00 is due at the time of registration, payable by check to Ofra Levin.

FIDGET QUILTS HPA3204Saturday, October 13, 10:00am

Join us to help create fidget quilts, which are used to reduce anxiety in people with dementia. The quilts will be distributed to individuals in the community.

HALLOWEEN COLLAGE HPA3156Tuesday, October 23, 7:00pm

Create a collage for Halloween using a variety of materials. Presented by Bonnie Schwartz.

ZOMBIE MAKEUP DEMO HPA3206Sunday, October 28, 2:00pmJoin us for a special zombie makeup presentation with makeup artist Karen Gebbia. Karen has done makeup and special effects for theater, video and film. She will demo the entire process from start to finish. Because the effects will be realistic, the presentation is not recommended for the squeamish.

HOLIDAY ORIGAMI HPA3086Monday, November 26, 7:00pmThe world-wide popular art of paper folding holds a special place in the hearts of the Japanese, because of Sadako Sasaki, (Sadako and the Thousand Paper Cranes). Hiroko Senese will discuss the origin of origami and will teach you how to make some holiday themed designs.

BOOK DISCUSSIONSTHE GREAT ALONE BY KRISTIN HANNAH HPA3199Thursday, October 11, 7:00pm Discuss The Great Alone, a story about family who impulsively moves to Alaska to live off the land in the mid-1970s and is forced to confront the dangers of their lack of preparedness in the wake of a dangerous winter season. Led by Helen.

THE TALENTED MR. RIPLEY BY PATRICIA HIGHSMITH HPA3121Tuesday, November 13, 7:00pmJoin us for a lively discussion of The Talented Mr. Ripley with librarian Will.

THE RADIUM GIRLS BY KATE MOORE HPA3203Monday, December 3, 7:00pmRead The Radium Girls, an incredible true story about women who worked with radium and began experiencing strange symptoms. Learn about their often tragic fates — and their fight for fair treatment. Then join us for a discussion of the book led by Christa.

BUSINESS & FINANCEFIRST TIME HOME BUYER WORKSHOP HPA0221Wednesday, September 26, 6:00pm

Are you thinking about purchasing your first home? Janie Lee from Suffolk Federal will help you get prepare for homeownership.

CREDIT AND DEBT MANAGEMENT WORKSHOP HPA3096Wednesday, October 3, 7:00pmDominick Scarfogliero of Foresters Financial will discuss ways to avoid bad credit and rebuild the credit you have.

COOKINGSPANISH TAPAS HPA3128Monday, September 17, 6:30pm

Join Robert Dell’Amore as he returns to prepare two classic Spanish Tapas recipes that double and triple as breakfast, lunch or dinner: Andalusian-Style Chicken and a Spanish Tortilla.

SIMPLY CREATIVE WITH CHEF ROB SCOTT: SPECTACULAR FALL RECIPES HPA3198Thursday, October 18, 6:30pm Chef Rob returns with some great recipes for the fall season. Learn how to make Pork Tenderloin with a spiced Cranberry Relish, Roasted Acorn Squash with Walnuts and Cranberries, and Pumpkin Pie Cannoli.

HEALTHY INDIAN CUISINE HPA3157Wednesday, November 14, 6:30pmChef Robert Dell’Amore will show you how to make Chicken Tikka Masala and Curried Chicken Salad.

DEFENSIVE DRIVINGAARP SMART DRIVER COURSE HPS5040Wednesdays, September 5, October 10, November 7 or December 5, 9:30am-4:00pmAARP is bringing you a fully-updated driver safety course. A non-refundable check payable to AARP is due at the Reference Desk at the time of registration. The fees for this course are: $20 for AARP cardholders and $25 for non-AARP members.

SUFFOLK SAFETY DEFENSIVE DRIVING HPA0028Saturday, September 15, 10:00am-4:00pm Take this Suffolk Safety defensive driving class. A non-refundable check for $28 payable to Suffolk Safety is due at the Reference Desk at the time of registration. Please be prompt, late arrivals will not be accepted into the class.

GAMES & ACTIVITIESMEXICAN TRAINTuesdays and Thursdays, 11:00am

Join us each week to play this exciting game of dominoes.

MAH JONG PLAYING Wednesdays, 10:00am; Fridays, 12:00pm

Enjoy playing Mah Jong? Bring your sets and friends and get a game playing frenzy started.

SCRABBLE PLAYINGFridays, 12:30pm Spend a relaxing afternoon playing Scrabble with friends.

INCREDIBLE BINGO HPA3189Monday, September 10, 7:00pmJoin us for an incredible game of bingo for a chance to win some great prizes. FOR HAUPPAUGE LIBRARY CARDHOLDERS ONLY.

MONSTER MASH BINGO HPA3078Monday, October 1, 7:00pmJoin us for Halloween themed bingo, where costumes are optional. Prizes will be awarded to winners of all bingo games and one special prize will be awarded for the best costume. FOR HAUPPAUGE LIBRARY CARDHOLDERS ONLY.

TRIVIA NIGHT HPA0193Monday, October 22, 7:00pmStop by for an entertaining night of coffee, sweet treats, and trivia with Kathleen and Doug. Compete to be our ultimate trivia master and win a prize! FOR HAUPPAUGE LIBRARY CARDHOLDERS ONLY.

HARVEST BINGO HPA0008Monday, November 5, 7:00pmReap the benefits of Harvest Bingo. It’s time to play, have fun, and take advantage of your chance to win some wonderful prizes. FOR HAUPPAUGE CARD-HOLDERS ONLY.

Hauppauge 6 Public Library

ADULT CLASSES & EVENTS(continued)

HEALTH & FITNESSEXERCISE WITH CATHY HPS5001Tuesdays & Thursdays: September 11-November 29 (no class November 22), 10:00am Stay fit working out with Cathy! Bring water, weights, and a mat. A signed physical fitness waiver must be ON FILE before the beginning of the first class. FOR HAUPPAUGE CARDHOLDERS ONLY.

ZUMBA HPA0233Tuesdays, September 11-October 2, 7:00pmIt’s Zumba time! Get fit with a 45 minute Zumba workout led by certified instructor Joy Walker. Dress comfortably and bring water. A signed physical fitness waiver must be ON FILE before the beginning of the first class. FOR HAUPPAUGE LIBRARY CARDHOLDERS ONLY.

CHAIR YOGA HPA0032Mondays, September 24-November 5, 3:15pmThis yoga program is designed for stability. Dress comfortably and bring water. A signed physical fitness waiver must be ON FILE before the beginning of the first class. FOR HAUPPAUGE LIBRARY CARDHOLDERS ONLY.

THE SCIENCE OF POSITIVITY HPA3200Thursday, November 1, 7:00pmDaniel Lydon will discuss current research and strategies to challenge negative thinking and replace self-defeating thoughts with healthier ones.

HISTORY & LOCAL INTERESTBE AN ADVOCATE FOR THE COMMUNITY HPA3205Wednesday, September 19, 7:00pmLisa Scott from the League of Women Voters will discuss how you can get involved in politics and learn more about the issues most important to you.

HAUNTED LONG ISLAND HPA0246 Monday, October 29, 7:00pm

Do ghosts inhabit the supposed haunted houses of Long Island? Join Eco-Photo Explorers as they uncover the spine-tingling stories of our resident ghosts, ghouls and monsters. Learn the real story behind “The Amityville Horror,” and hear about Oyster Bay’s haunted Raynam Hall. Explore numerous other “hauntings” across Long Island.

FINDING LOST FAMILY HPA3197Thursday, November 8, 7:00pmGenealogist Patricia Ann Kellner returns to share her story about how she used traditional genealogy resources and DNA to find lost family. She will also show you a number of great resources to help you discover your family roots.

HOUSE & HOME DISASTER PLANNING ON LONG ISLAND HPA3141Thursday, September 20, 7:00pmUrban planner Richard Murdocco will discuss disaster planning, followed by a question and answer session on issues that matter to you. Topics will include: hurricanes and storm events that have impacted the region; Long Island’s vulnerabilities; and how to best plan for the needs of the future.

TREES AND SHRUBS FOR THE AUTUMN GARDEN HPA3080Thursday, September 27, 7:00pm

Gardening expert Vincent Simeone will offer tips on fall gardening with woody plants that sport interesting bark, fruit, and foliage, highlighting plants that are ideal for the home landscape.

MUSIC & ENTERTAINMENTAN AFTERNOON AT THE MOVIESTuesdays, 2:00pmSpend an entertaining afternoon at the library! Watch a popular new release movie every week on our large screen.

THE PRECISIONS HPA3118Sunday, September 9, 2:00pm

The Precisions will perform favorites from the 50s, 60s and 70s. The group is renowned as one of the classic East Coast vocal groups from the golden era of rock and roll. NEAL STUART AND THE EMPIRE STATE HPA3090 Sunday, September 23, 2:00pmJoin us for an exciting collaboration of veteran musicians, performing the music of Johnny Maestro, the Righteous Brothers, Ike and Tina Turner, and Dion, as well as other well-known artists of the time.

THE VENDETTAS HPA0295 Sunday, October 7, 2:00pm

Bring your dancing shoes and hear the retro-rock and roll sounds of The Vendettas, playing your rockabilly and roots rock and roll favorites. Enjoy classic hits from Elvis, Carl Perkins, Eddie Cochran and more.

LINDA IPANEMA: TRIBUTE TO THE 50S, 60S AND 70S HPA3201Sunday, October 21, 2:00PMTake a walk down memory lane. Enjoy hits from the 50s by Doris Day, Jimmy Durante, and Bill Haley and the Comets; 60s classics from Ray Charles, The Everly Brothers, and Dusty Springfield; and sensational 70s songs from Jim Croce, Three Dog Night and Frank Sinatra.

HE BIRD, SHE BIRD HPA3202Sunday, November 4, 2:00pm

Stir up a gravel-silk-and-honey vocal blend, add strings and wings, and you’ve got He-Bird, She-Bird, a harmony-driven Americana roots music trio from Long Island, NY. Sparks of contemporary folk, country, bluegrass and gospel fuel their stand-out originals & spirited cover interpretations.

BILL MARTIN PRESENTS: GREAT OPERA SINGERS HPA3108Sunday, November 11, 2:00pmBill Martin returns to discuss, visualize and listen to great opera singers past and present. We know these voices are exceptional, but what is it that makes them stars in the operatic sky? Come and decide for yourself.

TECHNOLOGY CLASSESTECHNOLOGY TUTOR By Appointment

Try out our one-to-one computer help. You may schedule a one hour appointment with a librarian or volunteer, who will work with you on developing the computer skills you need. Learn the basics of Microsoft Word, Excel, Publisher, downloading e-books and other electronic media, database searching, or Internet use on our computers. Ask how we can help you with your mobile devices, too. Instruction will be at an introductory level. Call the library at (631) 979-1600 or stop by our reference desk to book a technology tutor. FOR HAUPPAUGE CARD-HOLDERS ONLY.

September 2018 • C=Children’s T=Teen A=AdultSunday Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday Saturday

Sep 1

10am Toy Paramedic Volunteer (T)

Sep 2 Sep 3

Labor DayLibrary Closed

Sep 4

11am Mexican Train (A)2pm Movie (A)

Sep 5

9:30am AARP Smart Driver (A)10am Mah Jong (A)

Sep 6

11am Mexican Train (A)5pm Dog Tales (C)

Sep 7

12pm Mah Jong (A)12:30pm Scrabble (A)

Sep 8

9:30am Fall Registration Begins10am Toy Paramedic Volunteer (T)

Sep 9

2pm The Precisions (A)

Sep 10

7pm Incredible Bingo (A)

Sep 11

10am Exercise with Cathy (A)10:30am Playdoh Playtime (C) 11am Mexican Train (A) 2pm Movie (A)7pm Zumba (A)

Sep 12

10am Mah Jong (A)3pm Applefest (A)7pm Paint Night: Fall Colors (A)

Sep 1310am Exercise with Cathy (A)11am Mexican Train (A)1pm Yarncrafters (A)6pm SAT Prep (T)7pm Computer Basics (A)

Sep 14

12pm Mah Jong (A)12:30pm Scrabble (A)6:30pm Go Green: Animal Sculptures (C)

Sep 15

10am Suffolk Safety Defensive Driving (A)10am Introduction to WordPress (A)10am Toy Paramedic Volunteer (T)

Sep 16 Sep 17

10am One-on-One Medicare Counseling and Assistance (A)6:30pm Spanish Tapas (A)6:30pm Washi Style School Supplies (C)

Sep 18

10am Exercise with Cathy (A)11am Mexican Train (A)2pm Movie (A)7pm Zumba (A)

Sep 19

10am Mah Jong (A)10am Know the Ten Signs (A)10:30am Little Hoot Owl Craft (C)7pm Be an Advocate for the Community (A)

Sep 20

10am Exercise with Cathy (A)11am Mexican Train (A)6pm SAT Prep (T)7pm Disaster Planning on Long Island (A)

Sep 21

12pm Mah Jong (A)12:30pm Scrabble (A)7pm Advanced Division Battle of the Books Kickoff Party (T)

Sep 22

10am Toy Paramedic Volunteer (T)10:30am Imagination Playground (C)1pm Parachute Playtime Classroom (C) 2:30pm 60 Second Challenges (C)

Sep 23

2pm Neal Stuart and the Empire State (A)

Sep 24

10:30am Shake N Make Music (C)1pm Friends of the Library meeting (A)3:15pm Chair Yoga (A)5:30pm Volunteer Fair (T, A)

Sep 25

9:30am Voter Registration Day (A)10am Exercise with Cathy (A)11am Mexican Train (A)2pm Movie (A)7pm Zumba (A)

Sep 26

10am Mah Jong (A)10am Medicare Basics (A)10:30am Time Together (C)6pm First Time Home Buyer Workshop (A)6:30pm Superhero Bingo and Crafts (C)

Sep 27

10am Exercise with Cathy (A)11am Mexican Train (A)1pm Yarncrafters (A)6pm SAT Prep (T)7pm Trees and Shrubs for the Autumn Garden (A)

Sep 28

10:30am Yoga with a Twist (C) 12pm Mah Jong (A)12:30pm Scrabble (A)6pm Turn Your Drawings into 3D Models (C)7pm Game On: Teen Game Night (T)

Sep 29

10am Toy Paramedic Volunteer (T)

Sep 30

2pm Communication 101 Workshop (T)

Hauppauge 7 Public Library

ADULT CLASSES & EVENTS(continued)

COMPUTER BASICS 1 HPC4064Thursday, September 13, 7:00pmLearn about the different parts of a Windows computer, how to open and close programs, get on the Internet, and more. Participants must be familiar with using a mouse.

INTRODUCTION TO WORDPRESS HPC4061Saturday, September 15, 10:00amCreate your own website or blog using WordPress. Learn how to format text, add images, and link to your favorite websites. For intermediate and advanced computer users.

COMPUTER BASICS 2 HPC4065Thursday, October 4, 7:00pmDevelop your computer skills. Learn how to get started on the Internet, work with files and applications, and protect your computer from viruses, malware, and hard drive failure. Participants must be familiar with using a mouse.

IMPROVE YOUR ONLINE JOB SEARCH SKILLS HPC4062Wednesday, October 24, 7:00pmExplore popular job search websites, learn how to complete online job applications, plan a strategic job search approach and discover online resources for maximum efficiency and results. For beginners.

CELL PHONE PHOTOGRAPHY HPC4063Monday, November 19, 7:00pmProfessional photographer Jim Kennedy will teach you how to improve the quality of the pictures you take on your cell phone. He will discuss lighting, composition, accessories and much more.

WISE & WELLONE-ON-ONE MEDICARE COUNSELING AND ASSISTANCE HPS5054Mondays, September 17, October 8, November 12 & December 10, 10:00am-1:00pmCall or register online for an appointmentRegister for a 30-minute appointment to meet individually with a Suffolk County RSVP volunteer to answer questions and provide information specific to your own needs regarding Medicare health insurance and benefits, Medicare Savings Programs and EPIC.

APPLEFEST HPS5077Wednesday, September 12, 3:00pm

Enjoy a variety of apple treats to celebrate the season. Socialize with old friends and make new ones.

KNOW THE TEN SIGNS HPS5089Wednesday, September 19, 10:00amIf you or someone you know is experiencing memory loss or behavioral changes, it is time to learn the facts. Erin Bienkowski from the Alzheimer’s Asssocation will help you recognize the signs.

MEDICARE BASICS HPS5053 Wednesday, September 26, 10:00amA HIICAP (Health Insurance Information and Counseling Program) representative will help you get a better understanding of Medicare – Parts A, B, C & D and the options available, the Medicare Savings Program, Extra Help and EPIC. Presented by RSVP Suffolk.

MEDICARE MADE EASY HPS5083Wednesday, October 17, 2:00pm or Wednesday, November 7, 7:00pm

This seminar will answer questions such as: What is Medicare A & B? Who is eligible? What supplemental options are available in NY? Take advantage of this opportunity to have your questions answered. Presented by Marie Cantone.

TOP TEN THINGS TO CONSIDER FOR YOURSELF AND AGING LOVED ONES HPS5088Wednesday, October 24, 11:00amAmy Schiller from Gurwin Family of Healthcare Services will lead this discussion for members of the community who are caring for an aging spouse, loved one, friend or neighbor, or are concerned about their own future. She will review the many challenges and changes we face as we age, and offer suggestions on guidance and navigation.

HALLOWEEN SOCIAL HPS5090Wednesday, October 31, 3:00pm

Celebrate Halloween with us and enjoy some sweet treats. Costumes are encouraged but not required.

EFFECTIVE COMMUNICATION STRATEGIES FOR CAREGIVERS HPS5086Wednesday, November 28, 3:00pmLearn how to decode verbal and behavioral messages from people with dementia. Presented by the Alzheimer’s Association.

October 2018 • C=Children’s T=Teen A=AdultSunday Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday Saturday

Oct 1

3:15pm Chair Yoga (A)7pm Monster Mash Bingo (A)

Oct 2

10am Exercise with Cathy (A)11am Mexican Train (A)2pm Movie (A)6:30pm Layer Cake Construction (C)7pm Zumba (A)

Oct 3

10am Mah Jong (A)10:30am Time Together (C)7pm Credit and Debt Management Workshop (A)

Oct 4

10am Exercise with Cathy (A)11am Mexican Train (A)5pm Dog Tales (C)6pm SAT Prep (T)7pm Computer Basics 2 (A)7pm Necklace Workshop (A)

Oct 5

12pm Mah Jong (A)12:30pm Scrabble (A)

Oct 6

10am Toy Paramedic Volunteer (T)10:30am Fun With Babies (C)2pm Homecoming Helper Volunteers (T)

Oct 7

2pm Vendettas (A)

Oct 8

10am One-on-One Medicare Counseling and Assistance (A)12:45pm Kiddie Cafe Volunteers (T)1pm Offsite: Fall Festival @ Islandia Arbors Volunteers (T)1pm Kiddie Cafe (C)3:15pm Chair Yoga (A)

Oct 9

10am Exercise with Cathy (A)11am Mexican Train (A)2pm Movie (A)6:30pm Ultimate Building Challenge (C)7pm Sign Making Volunteers (T)

Oct 10

9:30am AARP Smart Driver (A)10am Mah Jong (A)10:30am Time Together (C)

Oct 11

10am Exercise with Cathy (A)11am Mexican Train (A)1pm Yarncrafters (A)6:30pm Bubble Painting (C)7pm Book Discussion (A)

Oct 12

12pm Mah Jong (A)12:30pm Scrabble (A)7pm Tween Game Night (C)

Oct 13

10am Fidget Quilts (A)10am Toy Paramedic Volunteer (T)10:30am Great Giveback Volunteers (T)2pm Spider Web Pizza (C)3:30pm Spider Web Pizza (C)

Oct 14 Oct 15

10:30am Shake N Make (C)3:15pm Chair Yoga (A)

Oct 16

10am Exercise with Cathy (A)11am Mexican Train (A)2pm Movie (A)5:30pm Karate Kids (C)7pm Light Up the Night Volunteers (T)

Oct 17

10am Mah Jong (A)10:30am Time Together (C)2pm Medicare Made Easy (A)7pm How to Pay Wholesale for College (T)

Oct 18

10am Exercise with Cathy (A)11am Mexican Train (A)4:30pm Once Upon a Snacktime (C)6:30pm Simply Creative with Chef Rob Scott (A)

Oct 19

10:30am Sensory Stations (C)12pm Mah Jong (A)12:30pm Scrabble (A)

Oct 20

10am Toy Paramedic Volunteer (T)1pm Haunted House Wars (C)

Oct 21

2pm Linda Ipanema Concert (A)

Oct 22

3:15pm Chair Yoga (A)7pm Tween Fondue Party (C)7pm Trivia Night (A)

Oct 23

10am Exercise with Cathy (A) 11am Mexican Train (A)2pm Movie (A)5:30pm Karate Kids (C) 6:30pm International Snow Leopard Day (C)7pm Halloween Collage (A)

Oct 24

10am Mah Jong (A)10:30am Baby Rhyme Time (C)11am Top Ten Things to Consider for Yourself and Aging Loved Ones (A)7pm Improve Your Online Job Search Skills (A)

Oct 25

10am Exercise with Cathy (A)11am Mexican Train (A)1pm Yarncrafters (A)7pm Think Like a College Admissions Officer (T)

Oct 26

12pm Mah Jong (A)12:30pm Scrabble (A)7pm Game On: Teen Game Night (T)

Oct 27

10am Toy Paramedic Volunteer (T)

Oct 28

2pm Zombie Makeup Demo (T,A)5:30pm Trunk or Treat (C)5:30pm Trunk or Treat Volunteers (T)

Oct 29

10:30am Step Into Storytime (C)3:15pm Chair Yoga (A)7pm Haunted Long Island (A)

Oct 30

10am Exercise with Cathy (A)11am Mexican Train (A)2pm Movie (A)5:30pm Karate Kids (C)

Oct 31

10am Mah Jong (A)10:30am Spooky Stories for Little Ones (C)3pm Halloween Social (A)

November 2018 • C=Children’s T=Teen A=AdultSunday Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday Saturday

Nov 1

10am Exercise with Cathy (A)11am Mexican Train (A)5pm Dog Tales (C)6pm Halloween Candy Sorting Volunteers (T)7pm The Science of Positivity (A)

Nov 2

12pm Mah Jong (A)12:30pm Scrabble (A)

Nov 3

10am Toy Paramedic Volunteer (T)10:30am Fun With Babies (C)

Nov 4

2pm He Bird, She Bird (A)

Nov 5

10:30am Shake N Make Music (C)3:15pm Chair Yoga (A)7pm Harvest Bingo (A)7pm New SAT vs. ACT (T)

Nov 6

10am Exercise with Cathy (A)11am Mexican Train (A)2pm Movie (A)5:30pm Karate Kids (C)6:30pm Optical Illusion Workshop (C)

Nov 7

9:30am AARP Smart Driver (A)10am Mah Jong (A)6:30pm Pajama Storytime (C)7pm Medicare Made Easy (A)

Nov 8

10am Exercise with Cathy (A)11am Mexican Train (A)1pm Yarncrafters (A)6:30pm Tape Resist Name Art (C)7pm Finding Lost Family (A)

Nov 9

12pm Mah Jong (A)12:30pm Scrabble (A)7:30pm Pet Emergency Kits (T)

Nov 10

10am Toy Paramedic Volunteer (T)

Nov 11

2pm Bill Martin Presents Great Opera Singers (A)

Nov 12

10am One-on-One Medicare Counseling and Assistance (A)4:30pm Placemats for Charity Volunteers (T)6:30pm Fall Bingo and Crafts (C)6:30pm Citizen’s Preparedness Course Volunteers (T)

Nov 13

10am Exercise with Cathy (A)11am Mexican Train (A)2pm Movie (A)5:30pm Karate Kids (C)7pm Book Discussion (A)

Nov 14

10am Mah Jong (A)10:30am Yoga Bellies (C)6:30pm Healthy and Delicious Indian Cuisine (A)

Nov 15

10am Exercise with Cathy (A)11am Mexican Train (A)6:30pm Cast It (C)

Nov 16

12pm Mah Jong (A)12:30pm Scrabble (A)7pm Tween Game Night (C)

Nov 17

10am Toy Paramedic Volunteer (T)1pm Make Your Own Apple Pie (C)

Nov 18 Nov 19

10:30am Little Chefs (C)6:30pm Glow in the Dark Clay (C)7pm Cell Phone Photography (A)

Nov 20

10am Exercise with Cathy (A)11am Mexican Train (A)2pm Movie (A)5:30pm Karate Kids (C)7pm Book Discussion (A)

Nov 21

10am Mah Jong (A)1pm Craft Wars Volunteers (T)1pm Craft Wars (C)Library Closed after 5pm

Nov 22

ThanksgivingLibrary Closed

Nov 23

12pm Mah Jong (A)12:30pm Scrabble (A)1pm Junior Pastry Wars (C)3pm Beat Shazam! (T)

Nov 24

10am Toy Paramedic Volunteer (T)

Nov 25 Nov 26

10:30am Imagination Playground (C)7pm Holiday Origami (A)

Nov 27

10am Exercise with Cathy (A)11am Mexican Train (A)2pm Movie (A)6:30pm Cake Mix Experiment (C)7pm Decorating Committee Volunteers (T)

Nov 28

10am Mah Jong (A)3pm Effective Communication Strategies (A)6:30pm Food is Art (C)

Nov 29

10am Exercise with Cathy (A)11am Mexican Train (A)

Nov 30

12pm Mah Jong (A)12:30pm Scrabble (A)7pm Game On: Teen Game Night (T)

Dec 1

9:30am Winter Registration Begins

Board meetings are normally held on the third Thursday of each month at 7:30pm.

Upcoming Board meetings are scheduled for: September 20,

October 18, November 15.

Hauppauge 8 Public Library

Library Closed: September 3, November 21 (closed after 5pm) and November 22

Hauppauge Public Library Board of Trustees

Steve Bard Robert Druckenmiller Peter Crociata Ralph Plotke

Andrew Black, PresidentMatthew Bollerman, Chief Executive Officer