Vol. 28 No. 2 LAKEVIEW PUBLIC LIBRARY NEWS MARCH * APRIL 2014

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Winter 2014 at the Library

Senator Hannon Thursday, March 20 ~ 7:00 PM - 9:00 PM

“Aging in place” A seminar to educate seniors and their families on what options are available for staying in your own home as long as possible. Speakers will include a lawyer regarding elder law, a senior advocate and speaker covering managed long term home health care programs with Medicaid. ADULT PROGRAMS

JUST FOR FUN.. Registration, is required for all programs, by phone or in person. Insufficient registration means no program. Scrabble with friends… Knitting with Dana Mondays Tuesdays ~ 6:00 PM - 7:00PM FITNESS CLASSES & HEALTHY LIVING March 10 & April 14 March 4, 11, 18, 25, 6:00 PM to 7:00 PM April 1, 8, 15, 22, 29 You love playing scrabble. Join Patron should bring knitting Belly Dancing us and show us what you’ve needles and yarn. Saturdays got. Must register in advance. Please register. March 1, 15, 29, April 12, 26 10:00 AM - 11:00 AM

Movie Time Wear comfortable clothing. Advance registration Saturdays ~ 1:00 PM - 3:00 PM required. Out of district patrons will be charged a $5 fee . Popcorn served March 1 Big Mama Yoga Wednesdays March 22 Violet Men Wednesdays March 5, 12, 19, 26, April 2, 9, 16, 23, 30 April 12 Ricochet 6:00 PM - 7:00 PM April 26 Blind Fury Wear comfortable clothing. Please register for each program date Please register before each showing in advance. Out of district patrons will be charged a $5 fee . TECHNOLOGY Self Defense Thursdays Facebook/Twitter E-mail & March 20, 27, April 3, 10 Tuesdays Internet Surfing 6:00 PM - 7:00 PM

March 11 & April 29 Wednesdays K.Y.L.E.’s SiFu Lucky returns to give instructions in basic self 5:00 PM - 7:00 PM March 19 April 16 defense. Registration required before the program date. Out of Local patrons only 3:00 PM - 4:00 PM district patrons will be charged a $5 fee . Local patrons only

Adult Computer Classes for Beginners Fridays March March 14 & April 11 ~ 3:00 PM - 4:00 PM is Woman’s History Month, please check Learn basic computer skills the Book Display in the Adult Area. Out-of-District Computer Classes Fridays March 28 & April 25 Ceramics by Chelsea Bowman 10:00 AM - 12:00 PM Saturday

March 29 ~ 12:00 PM - 2:00 PM Get help with Facebook/Twitter, E-mail, and Internet Surfing. No dating sites. Out of district patrons will be charged a $5 fee . Please check out the beautiful ceramics display in the adult area display case all hand crafted here and abroad. Ms. Bowman will Librarian-On-Call be available for questions. Mondays March 3, 17 & April 7, 21 Poetry Slam 12:00 PM - 3:00 PM Saturday April 19 ~ 2:00 PM - 4:00 PM Get all the help you need with new gadget, resumes or what ever Come, Be heard or just listen, Anyway, join us. you need, just make an appointment for all the help you need.

Central Park Five with Alan Newton, Saturday, March 15 ~ 1:00 PM - 3:00 PM. Join us as we listen to the amazing stories the group has to share. Please note that today this case continues to stand as a symbol of police abuse and the power of the media. ADULT PROGRAMS

Registration, is required for all programs, call in or in person. Insufficient registration means no program.

JOB PLAN CLUB 529 College Savings Plan Monday, March 10 ~ 6:00 PM - 7:00 PM Job Searching: Finding the leads… Saturday, April 26 ~ 12:00 PM - 1:00 PM

Tuesday, March 11 ~ 6:00 PM - 7:00 PM It's never too early to start saving for your children's education. Are Covered: you saving enough? An Edward Jones representative will explain 1. Online or Print Sources how it is possible through The 529 Plan. Registration required. 2. Tailored job search or Barrage approach 3. How to access your network or resources Defensive Driving Classes 4. Preparing your web presence for a job hunt Defensive Driving for Everyone Saturday Dressing for Success: March 8 ~ 9:30 AM - 3:30 PM How to project the right image Cost $45.00 per person payable to Baron Reginald with payment before the program date. Tuesday, March 18 ~ 6:00 PM - 7:00 PM

Covered: AARP Defensive Driving for Seniors 1. Dressing for the job you want Friday, April 4 ~ 10:00 AM - 3:00 PM 2. How to project confidence, and professionalism 3. Body language Members $20.00 and Non-members $25-.00, check or money order payable to AARP, no cash. Senior patrons must register in person, and in advance with payment and AARP ID number. The resume: Making a clear concise resume Tuesday, March 25 ~ 6:00 PM - 7:00 PM &&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&

Covered: Free Income Tax Preparation 1. What should and should not be in it Saturdays 2. Tailoring your resume for the job you’re going 9:00 -12:00 $$$ after March 8, 15, 22, 29, April 5, 12 3. Buzz words, positive or negative This program is free, and by appointment only, patrons must call for time and a list of items to bring with them. Cover letters and follow up letters Tuesday, April 1 ~ 6:00 PM - 7:00 PM Senior Advocate at Lakeview Covered: Thursdays ~ 10:00 AM - 12:00 PM. 1. Researching the company and industry that you’re applying Assistance with health insurance information, benefits, Medicare, for Medicaid and more. Registration required. Call the Library or Bob 2. Creating a file for each job Simmons at 516-764-1011. 3. Collecting information during the interviews, ie. business Homeowner’s Corner Interviews: What to expect Purchasing Your House Thursday Tuesday, April 8 ~ 6:00 PM - 7:00 PM March 6 ~ 6:00 PM - 7:00 PM Covered: 1. Popular questions to expect You’ll feel more confident about your home buying journey when 2. How to handle you don’t expect you understand what is required of you. Laffey Fine Home Group 3. Techniques to fight nervousness will be here to answer all the questions you have.

Practice what you’ve learned Selling house Tuesday, April 15 ~ 6:00 PM - 7:000 PM Thursday March 13 ~ 6:00 PM - 7:00 PM Covered: 1. Full dress mock interview with a person responsible for hir- This program is designed to make the seller more knowledgeable ing in a business. about the process of selling your home. Laffey returns to give us 2. Review of how to strengthen your interview skills this information.

April 17th fromEaster 6 Egg Hunt -7 pm for kids in grades k-6. Be on time There will be a hunt during story time on Friday, April 18th from 10:30 Want more prizes? -11:30 for ag- es 2-5. Read and join our birthday club and re- view books on monthly Arts and Crafts celebrations Grades 6 and Under Thursdays, 3:30-4:30 pm. Celebrate Dr. Seuss’s Birthday and Read Across America Day with a Party! Poetry For Grades 6 and under. Tuesday, March -7 pm. Write and 4th from 6 read your own poems that we will display in the library if you wish. -4:30 Wednesday, April 9th from Game Days 4:30-5:30 pm and Thursday,

April 24th from 6-7 pm. Stories and More -Ages 2-7, Wednesdays and Fridays, Mondays and Wednesdays, 3:30 10:30-11:30 am. pm. For children in grades 6 and under. Babies, Books, and More Prizes will be given to all players! Celebrate National – Ages 2 and under, Thursdays from Library Week with a 11-12. tour on Tuesday, April 15th from 6-7 pm. 2014 Write Yourself Journaling theme is Lives change April Fooled Theme Family Workshops for Grades 3-8 @ your library. Wednesdays, March 5th and and Friends Fun Night 19th from 4:30-5:30 pm. Tuesday, April 1st from 6-7 pm.

World Read Aloud Day For All Wednesday, March 5th is World Read Aloud After School Dish Day. Read aloud with your community and en- Fridays from 3:30-4:30 pm. courage kids to read on March 5th from 4-6 pm. Enjoy a snack, activities, conversation and Share your favorite stories with kids and adults. more. For children in grades 6 and under.

Lakeview Public Library 516-536-3071. Contact Ivy Reckson or Dana Tomlin. Remember to Children under 12 must be accompanied by an ask about our -7 pm. adult. databases, Family and Friends Fun , April 14th to Please register in advance for all programs by museum passes Tuesdays from 6 -2 . All are calling or visiting. and check out Schools’ Out our new 18th from 12 website. welcome for fun activities. MARCH AND APRIL 2014 7-12 Grades TEENZONE PROGRAMS Snack & Study Raspberry Pi DIY@lakeview Saturdays, March 1 & April 5, Thursday, March 13, 4:00 - 5:00. 11:00-1:00. Learn the basics. Homework tips, hot cocoa, and Sign up by 3/10/14. cookies. Sign-up by 2/28/14 & 3/31/14. Pi Day DIY@Lakeview March is Friday, March 14, 3:30-4:30 Pizza and a Movie Math games, crafts, and snacks. National Saturdays, March 1 and April 5~ Sign up by 3/11/14. Women’s 1:00-3:00 Enjoy a great flick and food! TeenTalk Women’s History Month History Sign up before each film. Wednesday, March 26, 3:30 -4:30. Month: I am Scout: a Biography of Harper World Read Aloud Day Lee by Charles Shields. Books will Celebrating Wednesday, March 5, 3:30-6:00. be available starting March 3. Women of Sign-up to read. A short training session begins at 3:30. Reading Teen Craft Character, slots start at 4:00. Earn communi- Monday, April 7, 6:00-7:00. Courage, and ty service credit . Collage Poetry Commitment Sign-up by 3/3/14. Sign-up by 4/4/14.

Animoto DIY@lakeview School’s Out Family and Friends Monday, March 10, 6:00-7:00. Fun Create a short video. Monday, April 14- Friday, April 18, Sign-up by 3/7/14. 12:00 - 2:00. Games and activities. YouTube DIY@lakeview Tuesday, March 11, 6:30 -7:30. Poetry Café Learn how to create, edit, and post Thursday, April 24 , 5:00-6:00. Pick a poem to a video. Come celebrate Poem in Your share on April Sign up by 3/7/14. Pocket Day and share a poem. 24, 2014. We’ll Write your own or share one from have pocket sized our collection. Refreshments will be served. poems to pick Sign-up by 4/21/14. from.

All programs are for teens in grades 7 through 12. Register before each program or it may be canceled.

Jennifer Dunlop -

Young Adult Librarian April is National Poetry Month

No list of poets would be complete without the Collected Poems of Langston

Hughes. A comprehensive collection of the verse of Langston Hughes contains

860 poems, including three hundred that have never appeared in book form.

This volume presents Frost’s first three books, masterful and innovative collections that contain some of his best-known poems, including “Mowing,” “,” “After Apple-Picking,” “Home Burial,” “The Oven Bird,” “,” and “.”

The critically acclaimed author and poet recalls the anguish of her childhood in Arkansas and her adolescence in northern slums, in a special anniversary edition of her acclaimed autobiog- raphy.

A fictionalized biography of the Nobel Prize-winning Chilean poet Pablo Neruda, who grew up a painfully shy child, ridiculed by his overbearing father, but who became one of the most wide- ly-read poets in the world.

After Wesley reads an intimate poem to his high school English class, other students envy this power of self-refection and start writing their own poetry, causing deep secrets, fears, and feel- ings to be revealed and facades to vanish. Honoring Woman’s History Please check out these fabulous Women Authors

Deadline by Sandra Brown

Dawson Scott is a well-respected journalist recently returned from Afghanistan. Haunted by everything he experienced, he's privately suffering from battle fatigue which is a threat to every aspect of his life. But then he gets a call from a source within the FBI. A new development has come to light in a story that began 40 years ago.

Dust by Patricia Cornwell

Medical examiner Kay Scarpetta takes on the case of a young woman whose body was left on the Massachusetts Institute of Technology rugby field.

Chase by Janet Evanovich

Internationally renowned thief and con artist Nicolas Fox is famous for running elaborate and daring scams. His greatest con of all: convincing the FBI to team him up with the only person who has ever caught him, and the only woman to ever capture his attention, Special Agent Kate O’Hare. Together they’ll go undercover to swindle and catch the world’s most wanted—and untouchable—criminals.

Who Asked You? By Terry McMillan

Trinetta leaves her two young sons with her mother, Betty Jean, and promptly disappears. Bj already has her hands full dealing with her other adult children.

Invention of Wings by Sue Monk

On her 11th birthday in 19th century Charleston, Sarah is given a 10 year old slave. Over the next 15 years, both strive for lives of their own.

Still Life With Bread Crumbs by Anna Quindlen

Abandoning her expensive world to move to a small country cabin, a once world-famous photographer bonds with a local man and begins to see the world around her in new, deeper dimensions while evalu- ating second chances at love, career and self-understanding.

Stella Bain by Anita Shreve

A young woman suffers from shell shock in WWI and cannot remember anything prior to being wounded months earlier.

Winners by Danielle Steel

After an accident leaves 17 year old kier Lily Thomas paralyzed, she’ll be confined to a wheelchair, and will never win Olympic gold.

Black History month is a time to celebrate this deeply rooted rich culture. The celebration should be kept alive throughout the year. Stay positive, embrace it and observe [your] history in all that you do.

Library Board Meetings are held on the Second Wednesday of each month at 8:00 PM. The public is welcome

Free Income Tax Preparation continues through April 12, 2014 see inside for dates and times.

Children’ Room Art Display Adult Room Display Case To be announced Ceramics by Chelsea Bowman Reception Sat., March 29, ~ 12:00 PM ~ 2:00 PM .

ARTISTs OF THE MONTH (Lobby AREA)

To be announced

Reception date to be announced

Editor - Walker Diana

Director - Boykins Ruby

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Trustee - Bonner Elfrida

ECRWSS Trustee -

Thomas J. Paula

Trustee - Hinton - Nixon Roslyn

President Vice - Cadogan Michele

President - Alexander Michael

Trustees of Board

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