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SUMMER 2018 195 Marcellus Road, Mineola, NY 11501 • (516) 746-8488 • mineolalibrary.info AMERICAN GIRL DOLLS AVAILABLE TO CHECK OUT! MINEOLA LIBRARY SUMMER CONCERT SERIES IN THE PARK **Please bring a chair. In case of inclement weather, the concerts will be held in the Library Community Room. THE KARPENTEERS MONDAY, JUNE 11 AT 7:00PM Thanks to the Friends of the Library, the Children’s Department was able to purchase five American Girl dolls: Julie, Addy, Experience a performance by the Karpenteers and you are Rebecca, Luciana, and Logan. Each doll comes in a carrying immediately transported back to the 70’s and the melodic, case and includes a foldable bed, that doll’s story, a journal, and classic sounds of Karen & Richard Carpenter. a booklet describing Mineola during that doll’s time period. Within the first few notes, you will realize that the catchy The dolls are available for checkout at the Children’s Desk to melodies, lush harmonies and brilliant arrangements can only Mineola cardholders only, with children six and up. We are also belong to the Carpenters. accepting doll donations in good condition; your donation is tax deductible. CANTA LIBRE CHAMBER ENSEMBLE FRIENDS OF THE LIBRARY MONDAY, JULY 30 AT 7:00PM FUNDRAISER: WIN AMERICAN GIRL Canta Libre Chamber Ensemble will be in concert, “TENNEY GRANT” performing music for flute, harp, strings and piano. Repertoire for this concert will be Vivaldi’s Double Cello Concerto and Piccolo Concerto, Piazzolla’s Four Seasons. Your child could win “Tenney Grant,” an Performers will be Sally Sharrock, flute, Bradley Bosenbeck, American Girl doll! The Friends will be violin, Veronica Salas, viola, Bernard Tamosaitis, cello and raffling off “Tenney” to raise funds to add Karen Lindquist, harp, with special guest, pianist Sayuri a doll to our collection. Tickets will be sold Lida. at the Children’s Desk starting Friday, June 1, and will end on Monday, August 6, when the winner will be drawn at our American Girl Party (winner need not be present at this program to claim prize) on Monday, August 6. Raffles will be sold for $1.00 each or 6 SCARBOROUGH FAIR tickets for $5.00. MONDAY, AUGUST 6 AT 7:00PM THE EMPIRE PASS AVAILABLE TO CHECK OUT! The Simon & Garfunkel Experience is featured by The Empire Pass is now available at the Mineola Library! This pass the Guthrie Brothers. Stories and trivia will be waives parking fees for one non-commercial vehicle and its occupants at interspersed with songs during a concert that Long Island Region State Parks, such as Jones Beach State Park, Robert is bound to have audience members smiling Moses State Park, as well as most facilities operated by the NY State Parks and singing along to Simon & Garfunkel department. For a complete list of participating facilities visit their website: favorites. https://parks.ny.gov/parks/park-results.aspx?a=749&ao=0&src=3 2 Mineola Library • (516) 746-8488 • mineolalibrary.info ADULT PROGRAMS Please call or visit the Reference Desk to sign up for these Note: Programs marked with an * require advance registration. programs. ISLAND HARVEST FOOD DRIVE HEALTH & WELLNESS LECTURE RUNS JUNE 27 THROUGH JULY 31 HOME CARE STRATEGIES: WHAT TO DO AND Healthy Food Drive Donations—low sodium, low-sugar, WHAT NOT TO DO please. For example: canned items--beans, vegetables, By Certified Senior Advisor, Julia Jenne tuna, chicken, stews, tomatoes, pasta sauce, dried beans; peanut butter, rolled oats, brown rice, olive or canola oil, MONDAY, JUNE 11 AT 1:30PM pasta, cold cereals, baby food, beverages. Please do not give Before being discharged from the hospital, Julia Jenne will expired food items. guide you with: the top 10 questions to ask before being discharged; how do I keep my loved one home as long as pos- sible?; and, the discharge card. Remember, youth is a gift, but aging is a work of art! PROJECT INDEPENDENCE PRESENTS: BLOOD DRIVE AT THE LIBRARY* OVERCOMING WORRY, FEAR, AND MANAGING THUR., JUNE 28 FROM 1:30-7:30PM THE BLUES—MENTAL HEALTH & OLDER ADULTS The library will be hosting a Blood Drive by the Long Island Blood Services on Thursday, June 28th from 1:30- MONDAY, JUNE 18 AT 1:00-2:00PM 7:30PM. Please donate now. You may register at the Refer- Audrey Dinstell, LCSW and JoAnne Tricarico, RN of the ence Desk, or call 516-746- 8488 Ext. 2. Walk-ins are Town of North Hempstead’s Project Independence will always welcome. present strategies to assist you on: *Learning to recognize signs and symptoms of anxiety and depression; ZUMBA FITNESS CLASSES* *Gaining an understanding of risk factors and an increased SATURDAYS AT 10:15-11:00AM: JUNE 2, 9, 16, 23, 30. awareness of the most common mental health concerns for older adults; and, Join Kristen Fonte, licensed ZUMBA® instructor and *Knowing what types of help are available and when to get certified personal trainer for this series of workout classes. help. Call 311 or 516-869-6311 to register or for information. At the core of each class is music from all over the world, resulting in international rhythms and moves to make the class time fly by. All fitness levels and body types may attend. OUTDOOR MOVIE NIGHT: A $20.00 nonrefundable cash fee is due at registration. MONDAY, JUNE 25 AT 6:30PM HEARTFULNESS MEDITATION RAINDATE: AUGUST 13 WORKSHOPS* On June 25th, 2018 step back in time to the 1950’s. We will be showing Grease to celebrate the 40th anniversary. Classic SATURDAYS AT 11:15AM-12:45PM: MAY 26, cars will be on site. Food will be available for purchase. There JUNE 2, 9, 16, 23, 30. will also be raffles and giveaways before the movie begins. In a few minutes, you will learn how to relax and feel the Costume in your favorite 50’s outfit is encouraged. Movie will lightness and joy of your true nature. begin at sundown; trivia and festivities will begin at 6:30PM. Come join us for a fun-filled night in the park! YOGA CLASSES* ADELPHI COMMUNITY OUTREACH EIGHT SESSIONS—FRIDAYS AT 2:00-3:00PM: HEARING SCREENING PROGRAM* JULY 13, 20; AUGUST 3, 10, 17, 24, 31; and, SEPTEMBER 14. FRIDAY, JUNE 29 AT 10:00AM-1:00PM April Diane will assist us with creating the habit of wellness Adelphi University’s community outreach program consists through the practice and principals associated with yoga and of free hearing screenings for adults and children of all ages. meditation. She will focus on a combination of Ashtanga and Students and faculty from Adelphi University will perform Hatha Yoga where we build strength, improve cardio and the screenings for those who suspect they have a hearing loss. relaxation. A $24.00 nonrefundable cash fee is due at registration. Results will be given immediately and appropriate recommen- dations will made by a licensed audiologist. Mineola Library • (516) 746-8488 • mineolalibrary.info 3 ADULT PROGRAMS (continued) MEMOIR WRITING WORKSHOP MINEOLA, GROWTH, AND THE FUTURE MONDAYS, JUNE 4, 11, 18 AT 11:00AM OF LONG ISLAND* Have you ever wanted your best memories to be shared MONDAY, JULY 23 AT 7:00PM and remembered forever? Join famous author, Jen Calonita, Award-winning real estate columnist Richard Murdocco will for guidance in writing your own memoir in these 3 classes explore real estate development trends in the Mineola area, and and leave with these stories as more than just memories. how they relate to the region as a whole. The discussion will Sign up begins Monday, May 7, at the Reference Desk. cover how projects shape the future of not only Mineola, but Long Island itself. All are welcome! CROCHET CLASSES* TUESDAYS AT 1:30-3:00PM ON: MAY 29, JUNE 5, 12, 19, 26 SCOTT WOLFSON AND Create a Spring Shawl with April Diane. OTHER HEROES IN CONCERT You will need the following materials for a colorful shawl: Lion Brand Vanna’s SATURDAY, AUGUST 11 AT 2:00PM Choice in Linen (2 skeins--of this color); One skein of Scott Wolfson and Other Heroes Band has been lighting up stages each of the following colors: Pink, Sage, Dusty Purple, with their high-energy Americana since 2011. They weld Dusty Blue; and a 6.0 mm hook, a Yarn needle, and folk, blues, country, Broadway, and rock ’n’ roll into a smart, Scissors. compelling sound. With their infectious love of music and lyrical imagery, they will set toes tapping and imaginations THE FAMILY LOVE LETTER—ESTATE humming everywhere they go. PLANNING WITH A HEART* EMPIRE SAFETY COUNCIL FRIDAY, JUNE 22 AT 1:30PM At this workshop Samantha Cala and Rhonda Schwartz, DEFENSIVE DRIVING COURSE AXA Advisors, LLC, will inform you on: Estate Planning SATURDAY, AUGUST 18 AT 10:15AM - 4:15PM Documents; The Importance of Powers of Attorney— Individuals of all ages may attend. Checks for $27.00 payable to Medical and General; and, Details on the contents and use of Empire Safety Council are necessary when registering. Limit 40 the Family Love letter. participants. THE POWER OF FOOD: SPANISH TAPAS* PAINT NIGHT @ THE LIBRARY WEDNESDAY, JUNE 27AT 7:00PM WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 22 AT 6:30PM Join Chef/Dr. Robert Dell’Amore as he Join us for this summer themed Paint Night with Key to My prepares two classic Spanish tapas recipes: Art in creating your own masterpiece. Key to My Art will guide Andalusian Style chicken, a spicy and sweet you step-by-step in creating a beautiful summer painting perfect one-pot chicken recipe; and a Spanish to decorate your house with! A $7 material fee, either cash or egg omelet.