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SEPTEMBER s E P T E M B E R 2 0 1 7 Library NOTES

ELIH WELLNESS SERIES HANDWRITING B UDGET V OTE OSTEOPOROSIS, BONE HEALTH, THE CONSTITUTION Part II The Library Budget Vote is and FALL PREVENTION Sunday, September 17, 2-4pm scheduled to be held on Tuesday, Friday, September 1, 2-3pm Constitution Day! September 26th from 2pm until Take safety precautions to prevent “Handwriting a 8pm in the library Meeting Room. falls. Ask your physician about bone document can Greenport and Oysterponds density testing. Guest speaker: produce an inti- School District registered voters Fred Carter, MD, Board Certified mate connection are eligible to cast ballots on this Orthopedist. year’s tax appropriation. Green- to the text and its meaning...It is important for us to become more port School District will contri- ART EXHIBIT: ORIENTATION intensely aware of our rights as bute $520,184 and the Oyster- by Elizabeth Malunowicz citizens of the United States.” ponds School District $457,628. l i bThrough r a ry September 17 Morgan O’Hara, artist. All ages This is a decrease of about 7.5% Artist-in-Residence at the William over last year with the average welcome. Various writing tools Steeple Davis home and studio in and papers provided as well as homeowner paying just under Orient. hot and cold drinks. $200 per year for library service. The total planned library budget including fines, fees, interest and APPLE HELP BRUNCH POEMS dividends and miscellaneous with FRED SHARMAN with VIVIAN EYRE donations is $998,653. Tuesdays, September 5–19 Friday, September 29 A Budget Information 3-5pm 10:30am Meeting will be held on Bring your Apple devices and Rising, Falling, Hovering by Monday, September 11th questions. One on one help for C.D. Wright, award-winning at 6pm at the library. new or old users. Tips & tricks. poet and teacher. PLEASE COME AND VOTE TH Do you have fond memories of ON SEPTEMBER 26 FLOYD MEMORIAL LIBRARY TO SHOW YOUR SUPPORT! you’d like to share in honor of our 100th ANNIVERSARY this Fall? If so, please tell us at the New Library Bags! We have a Circulation Desk or email your reminiscences to new library tote bag for sale at the [email protected] Circulation Desk. This green and Thank You! white tote features a sketch of the original front of the building. Bags are a bargain at $5.00 each. BOOK DISCUSSION MYSTERY BOOK DISCUSSION Monday, September 25 Wednesday, September 27, 3:30pm 2pm at Library, FALL FILM FESTIVAL RED LIKE WINE 4pm at Peconic Landing Thursdays at 6pm by Joseph Finora AMY AND ISABELLE by Elizabeth Strout September 14: The Visitor, Tom McCarthy, 2007 Yoga with Lynne Wentworth: Library Walks: Wednesdays, September 21: Love Is All There Is, Sundays in September at 1pm. 9am, all weather. Come in for Bologna & Taylor, 1996 Bring yoga mat. coffee after. September 28: The Conversation, , 1974 French Conversation Classes October 5: Cemetery of Splendor, with Nada Jamaty. Tuesdays Scrabble: Wednesdays, 1pm. starting September 12 at 11am. New players are always welcome! Apichatpong Weerasethakul, 2015 Sign up required. October 12: Wild in the Streets, Mah Jongg: Thursdays, 1-3pm. Barry Shear, 1968 Coloring for Adults: All levels of players are welcome. October 19: Alice Doesn’t Live Here

FloydTuesdays memorial from 1-3pm. De-stress Anymore, , 1974 and have fun! We provide the Pop Up Library: Wednesday, October 26: Horror Hotel, materials and free beverages. September 13, 1-3pm at the John Llewellen Moxley, 1961 F l o y d PROGRAMS FOR TEENS CHILDREN’S PROGRAMS M e m o r i a l Registration required for all programs L i b r a r y Open to teens 13-17 years. No sign-up required unless noted. 539 First Street DROP-IN CRAFTS. Join us in the Greenport,539 First New StreetYork 11944 HOMEWORK HANGOUT! Children’s Room for a weekly craft on Greenport,631-477 NY-0660 11944 The Teen Area is a quiet homework Tuesdays, September 6 & 27 at 5:30pm. Fax:631 631-477-477-0660-2647 zone between 3pm and 4pm on school Fax: 631-477-2647 days, Monday-Thursday. Computers Do it right with are reserved for homework use only and snacks will be available to those doing homework. HOMEWORK HELP HOURS Mondays—Thursdays Monday—Friday: 9:30am-8pm 3:30-4:15pm on school days Saturday: 9:30am-5pm Sunday: 1pm-5pm SCRABBLE, Tuesdays, Sept. 12,19,26, 4-5:45pm FLOWER THERMOMETER CRAFT Building words with letter tiles is so much more fun Sunday, September 24, 1pm LIBRARY CLOSED in the library. Join us! As Fall approaches, temperatures begin to cool Labor Day, and flowers lose their colors. Dreams of Monday, September 4 FUN FRIDAYS, Fridays at 5:30pm spring blossoms the year round are Wii video games on the big screen and board games crafted in this flowery design. will be waiting for you. Come have fun! BIRDHOUSE CRAFT BOOKS & COOKIES, Wednesday Sept. 6 at 4pm Saturday, September 30, 11am A yummy program. We talk about all things book Paint and decorate your very own wooden related while we eat cookies. Sign up required. birdhouse. We’re on the Web! NEW BOOKS! Thursday, Sept. 14 & 28 at 4pm floydmemoriallibrary.org Let’s have tea and browse the newest fiction books FAMILY MOVIE & A SNACK in the Teen Collection. FRIDAYS at 3:15pm t o d d l e r September 1: BOSS BABY. A suit-wearing, Email: Wednesday, Sept. 20 at 4pm briefcase-carrying baby pairs up with his 7 Floydmemoriallibrary Fractured fairy tales and French year old brother to stop the dastardly plot @gmail.com Toast. It will be yummy fun. Sign of the CEO of Puppy Co. PG, 97 min. up required. September 8: SPARK, A SPACE TAIL. Like us on Facebook! Spark, a teenage monkey and his friends, SLIME, Thursday, September 21 at 3pm Chunk and Vix, are on a mission to regain Make a batch of neon colored Slime to bring home. Planet Bana—a kingdom overtaken by the This program is sure to be lots of messy fun. evil overlord Zhong. PG, 91 min.

Library Facebook Page: LIBRARY 411, Friday, September 22 at 1pm September 29: DIARY OF A WIMPY KID- Join the Teen Librarian for a virtual tour on our www.facebook.com/pages/ THE LONG HAUL. A Heffley family road website to learn about all the library resources trip to attend Meemaw's 90th birthday party Floyd-Memorial- available to cardholders! Access our databases for Library/58544267546 goes hilariously off course thanks to Greg's Free SAT Test Prep, College Essay Help, Home- newest scheme to get to a video gaming work Help and more! convention. PG, 91 min. Teen Facebook Page: www.facebook.com/ BOOK CORNER: Give Kids floydlib some Mo… Mo Williams is an author/illustrator of some of the

most popular children’s books in Teen Pinterest: the library. Explore his imaginary pinterest.com/floydlib creatures in our spotlighted book 1. NEW BOOK REVIEW: Check out a list, including Don’t Let the Pigeon Drive the BOARD OF TRUSTEES fiction book from the teen NEW book Bus, I Broke My Trunk!, Knuffle Bunny Free, area, fill out a review sheet, and hand it There is a Bird on your Head!, and more! Buffy Hartmann, President in to Teen Librarian to earn community Rosemary Gabriel, Vice-President service. Seth Kaufman, Secretary Melina Angelson, Treasurer 2. TOY CLEANING: Have fun cleaning the Eligio Lopez Toddler Time toys with friends while Diane Mulvaney earning community service. Sunday, Wednesdays September 13,20,27 at 10:30am September 10 at 2pm. Peter Sacks Playtime, Songs, & Stories Lisa Richland, Director Infant-Pre-school with a Caregiver