OUR HOMETOWN HEROESIn gratitude for their service and sacrifice, the Library paid tribute to Fred Bauer, at a ceremony on April 27 and John Berdinka, on May 18.

The Library’s Hometown Heroes initiative aims to honor local veterans from the Arthur Ellis Hamm American Legion Post 834. The honorees for July and August will be Tom Hadlock and Lisha Terry, respectively. For more information, see Post 834’s Facebook page: facebook.com/legionpost834To read the biographies of those honored, visit the Library’s Hometown Hero page: westhamptonlibrary.net/hometown-heroes

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SUMMER HOURS Monday through Friday 9:30am —9:00pm Saturday 9:30am —7:00pm Sunday 12:00pm —5:00pm

Special Events MONDAY NIGHT MOVIES ON THE GREAT LAWN:· July 1 (8:31pm): Jaws· July 8 (8:29 pm): Pitch Perfect· July 15 (8:26 pm): King Kong (1933)· July 22 (8:21 pm): Jurassic Park (1993)· July 29 (8:14 pm): How To Train Your Dragon: The Hidden World· August 5 (8:07 pm): Lego Movie 2· August 12 (7:58 pm): Willy Wonka (1971)· August 19 (7:48 pm): Ralph Breaks The Internet· August 26 (7:38 pm): Spider-Man: Into the Spider-Verse

LIVING HISTORY TALK AND WALK: Saturday, August 10 at 9:00am. Join the Westhampton Beach Historical Society for a fascinating look at life in colonial times. Light refreshments will be served to keep your strength up for a guided tour of the Revolutionary War Historical Reenactment Camp on the Great Lawn. Registration requested.

BUS TRIP TO CONEY ISLAND AND MO WILLEMS DAY BASEBALL GAME! Saturday, August 10. Bus leaves Westhampton at 11:30am; departs Coney Island after the game at approximately 9:00pm. Spend the afternoon at Coney Island or the New York Aquarium, feast on Boardwalk delicacies (hot dogs! cotton candy!), and then watch the Brooklyn Cyclones vs. the Connecticut Tigers. Basic registration is $35.00 and includes bus and ticket - and so much fun! (Special tickets will be available on a limited basis at a small additional cost for a Mo Willems author event. Check with Library for details).MOON WALK EVENTS! To celebrate the 50th Anniversary of the Moon Landing on July 20, 1969, the Library is delighted to host 3 very special programs:

CHASING THE MOON: THE GIANT LEAP. Monday, July 1 at dusk on the Great Lawn: We are launching our Summer Movie Series with the classic, Jaws – and a special preview of a clip from the PBS documentary, Chasing the Moon.SPACE: THE VIRTUAL REALITY FRONTIER: Saturday, July 20 at 11:00am. What’s it like to walk on the moon? Travel through space? Sit on the deck of the Enterprise? Try it with virtual reality! No registration required. DAVA SOBEL: AUTHOR AND NASA SOLAR SYSTEM AMBASSADOR: Saturday, July 20 at 4:00pm. Dava Sobel, the award-winning author of Longitude, will discuss time, space, the universe and her most recent book, The Glass Universe: How the Ladies of Harvard Observatory Took the Measure of the Stars

FAMILY INSTAPOT MEALS 101: Thursday, August 15 from 6:00-7:00pm. For families with children in grade 2 and older. Learn how to use an Instapot, create and prep meals that are healthy and easy to make for your family. There will be a taste testing at the end of class. Space is limited.

SPA DAYS!Fridays, July 19 and August 16 from 8:30am-1:00pm at the West Hampton Dunes Barrier Beach Preservation House, 906 Dune Road. $25.00 to register for each session. Limited registration. Friday, July 19: We’ll start with 8:30am Yoga on the Beach led by Samantha Heckert, followed by: breakfast; mini-massages courtesy of Stony Brook Southampton Hospital’s Licensed Massage Therapist Loretta Dalia; a journal workshop with Samantha Heckert; a spa lunch (and demonstration) by Southampton Hospital Registered Dietician Paula Montagna; and a Tibetan sound meditation

session, led by Tim Spillane.Friday, August 16: After 8:30am Yoga on the Beach with Nicole Turzillo, we

will have: breakfast; mini-massages courtesy of Stony Brook Southampton Hospital’s Licensed Massage Therapist Loretta Dali; an exploration of the spa uses of Himalayan salt with Stephanie Raffel; a Spa

Day Lunch and Summer Smoothies with Tracy Belmonte; and a meditation session, led by Angela Marschall.

Navy Seabee John Berdinka, May Hometown Hero with Paul Haines, Post 834 Adjutant.

Marine Corps veteran Fred Bauer, April Hometown Hero with his wife, Terry.

THINGS you can check out from the Library:SeedsDrumsGaming ConsolesRecord players and recordsPuzzles and Games

Dewey the Robotic Therapy CatVirtual Reality GogglesLawn GamesHand Crank RadiosExercise Kitsand so much more...

Library of Things

ANN SKOVEK SEED LIBRARY: Check out seeds from the Library to grow in your garden and register for these garden programs!

MORE BEES, PLEASE. Thursday, July 11 at 3:30pm. How does your garden grow? Without bees, maybe not at all. Threatened by pesticides and habitat loss, fewer and fewer bees buzz each year. No bees? No broccoli, asparagus, cantaloupes, cucumbers, pumpkins, blueberries, watermelons, almonds, apples, cranberries, and cherries – or honey! Gerard Raffa, official beekeeper for the Vanderbilt Museum in Centerport, will talk about these fascinating, essential creatures and what you can do to help. PLANT A PIZZA PARTY (Family Event): Saturday, July 13 at 3:30pm. To celebrate our new Ann Skovek Seed Library (you can check out seeds to plant!), we are hosting a Plant a Pizza Party. Join us to plant your own basil, oregano and tomatoes to take home - and have a little pizza on us while you are here.

MEET THE ARTISTS DESSERT AND DISCUSS: Sundays, July 7 and 14 from 1:00-2:30pm. No registration required!

Beginning Monday, June 24, register for the Adult Summer Reading Club! Earn raffle tickets for reading (or listening to) books, coming to programs, answering trivia questions, and more! Enter your raffle tickets to win great prizes, and don’t forget to join us on Thursday, August 22 at 5:00pm for our wine and cheese end-of-summer reception. Stop by the Reference Desk for more information and your registration packet.

A universe of Stories: Adult summer reading club

Westhampton Free Library cardholders may register for progams beginning Wednesday, May 1 at 9:30am, with certain exceptions where noted. Online registration is available from our homepage at westhamptonlibrary.net/programs through the Program Calendar. Registration is required for all programs unless noted and is limited to patrons of the

Westhampton Free Library. Non-card holders will be accommodated at the Library’s discretion. Many programs will be off-site as the Library undergoes renovations. Please check with the Library to verify program location. When applicable, payment is required within 7 days or when the Library reopens. A portion of the Library’s programs are supported by

the Friends of the Westhampton Free Library.

LIBRARYGEEKS! Monday through Friday 3:00-6:00pm

Saturday and Sunday 2:00-4:00pm No appointment necessary! LibraryGeeks are available at our Inspiration Bar, located in the front of the Library on days the Library is open. They can help with your computer, phone or handheld device on a first-come, first-served basis. These 15 minute drop-in sessions are available to Westhampton Free Library cardholders only and are informational. We do not do repairs.

THINK OUTSIDE THE BOOK CLUB:

BOOK CLUBS AND EVENTS

WRITERS’ CORNER: Please check with the Library to confirm location of class and events below, since they may not all be held at the Library.WRITERS’ GROUP: Tuesdays, July 2 –

August 27 at 6:00pm. $20.00 to register for the series. Led by Donna McGullam. WRITERS KITCHEN: Wednesdays, July 10 and 24 and August 7 and 21 at 6:00pm. $20.00 to register for the series. Limited registration. This is a smaller, intensive workshop led by Donna McGullam.

WRITERS’ CORNER

OFF THE SHELF BOOK CLUB: Monday July 15 at 7:00pm: The Glass Universe by Dava SobelMonday August 19 at 7:00pm: Noumenon by Marina J. Lostetter

Books are available at the Circulation Desk. Registration is required for all book clubs. Check with the Reference Desk at the Library to confirm meeting location for each book club for each month.

AFTERNOON BOOK CLUB: Don’t want to head out at night? Join us for a bright afternoon book club!Wednesday, July 17 at 1:00pm: The Glass Universe by Dava SobelWednesday, August 21 at 1:00pm: Find Me by Laura Van Den Berg

ART AT THE LIBRARYART GALLERY AT THE LIBRARY:

July: In July, Marissa Bridge exhibits her exquisite 3D florals. Of her work, she said, “My paintings use mixed-media artwork inspired by flowers.”

Also in July, the Display Case presents Ukrainian native Galina A. Melnik. She has worked as an architect and art restorer before moving to Manorville for a new life as a farmer’s wife and artist.

August: The Long Island Renaissance Man, Frank Latorre, will be exhibiting his paintings in August. An accomplished and award-winning artist, musician and professional chef,

Frank is well known all over Long Island and beyond.

Also in August, Laurence Blau will also show his photographs from around the world in the Display Case in August. “My approach is to see and experience new cultures around the world through photography, ” he said.

PLEINE AIR ART CLUB: Mondays, July 1 - August 26 from 9:30am-12:00pm. Registration required. Location provided by email each week.

SUMMER MUSIC

THE 60s INVASION at Rogers Beach: Saturday, August 17 at 6:30pm. Four-time winner of best Long Island cover bands, including in 2018, The 60s Invasion (60sinvasion.com) owns it with classics from a

stunning range of artists: The Turtles, The Beatles, Joe Cocker, Darlene Love, Janis Joplin, The Bee Gees, Sly & The Family Stone, The Byrds, The Four Tops, The Jefferson Airplane, Gary Puckett, Dusty Springfield, Betty Everett, The Lovin’ Spoonful and so many more! Peace, love and rock and roll! See you at the beach. Registration recommended.

Thursdays, July 25 – August 15 at 6:00pm. This new series of wine tasting classes will include blind tastings; expect some surprises! We bring the vineyards to you in this special 4-part series featuring the best of Long Island’s red, white, rosé and sparkling wines (generous tastings of one category at each session). $50.00 for the series or $18.00 per individual class. Payment is due at registration. Limited availability.

WINE CLASS 201 with Eileen M. Duffy

KNIT AND NOSH: Saturdays from 10:30am-12:00pm. Join local knitting expert Stephanie Raffel and learn to knit with a guided project, or, if you already know how to knit, share the company of fellow yarners – with refreshments!

KONMARI™ METHOD SUMMER: And don’t forget, as you clear your living spaces, to join us for our Eco-Fashion event with author Beth Fiteni on Saturday, August 3 at 2:30pm.

Vision Board Workshop for KonMari™ Workshop: Thursday, July 25 at 3:30pm. To begin tidying, Marie Kondo urges you to envision the life you want to live. Start with a vision board! We will provide poster board, magazines, and related materials. Registration required.Going KonMari™ with Patty Morrissey: Friday, July 26 at 12:00pm: Patty Morrissey, one of the first certified KonMari consultants in the world outside of Japan, is a “Jedi-level practitioner of the KonMari Method” (Men’s Fitness Magazine) and “magician” (CBS This Morning). Learn how to make space in your home and your schedule to make room for what matters most! Registration required.KonMari™ Your Closet Clothing Share and Swap: Saturday, August 3 from 4-6:30pm. Bring in

what you are discarding to share and swap with others. If you can’t swap it, the library will donate it. Only clean clothes in good condition

please – no undergarments!

AUTHOR EVENTSSANDE BORITZ BERGER: Saturday, July 13 at 4:00pm. The author of The Sweetness returns to read and discuss her new novel, Split-Level, which follows upscale New Jersey suburban wife and mother Alex Pearl as she commits the first major transgression of her life. “...impressive: wonderfully rich with details, fluent and fluid, inspired throughout is its

portrait of a woman whose essential life is an unconscious double-ness/split-ness.” Joyce Carol Oates.

DAVA SOBEL: AUTHOR AND NASA SOLAR SYSTEM AMBASSADOR: Saturday, July 20 at 4:00pm. See Page 1 for details

BETH FITENI: Saturday, August 3 at 2:30pm. Author Beth Fiteni will be discussing (and signing) her ground-breaking book The Green Wardrobe Guide: Finding EcoChic Fashions That Look Great and Help Save the Planet. Fiteni, founder of Green Inside and Out, a non-profit

organization focused on consumers leading a healthier, low carbon lifestyle, will be talking about organic cotton, hemp, bamboo, tencel, and other natural fabrics; how to extend ecofashion to our housewares and body products; and where to find sustainably made eco-fashions. Discover shocking facts about the clothing you wear every day, find out who is producing sustainably - or not, and be inspired by current innovations.

Use your Westhampton Free Library card to reserve a pass to one of these great museums and educational resources in Long Island and New York City — including a brand new one! Printable passes noted with Bridgehampton:The Children’s Museum of the East EndThe South Fork Natural History Museum and Nature Center

Centerport:The Vanderbilt Museum

Garden City:Long Island Children’s Museum

Old Bethpage:Old Bethpage Village Restoration

Riverhead:The Long Island Science Center

Southampton:The Parrish Art Museum

Stony Brook:Long Island Museum of American Art, History and Carriages

New York City:American Museum of Natural HistoryBrooklyn Botanic GardenFrick CollectionGuggenheim Museum Intrepid Sea, Air and Space MuseumMuseum of Modern ArtNew-York Historical SocietyNew York Transit Museum

New York State:Empire Pass

Reserve your pass now online from our website at westhamptonlibrary.net/pass or visit or call the Reference Desk for more details. Be sure to have your Westhampton Free Library card ready!

MUSEUM PASSES AND MORE

AND MORE! (Tickets are available at the Circulation Desk and can be paid for with cash, check, or credit card.)LONG ISLAND AQUARIUM AND EXHIBITION CENTER: We will continue to offer discount general passes to the Aquarium in Riverhead for $20.00. SPLISH SPLASH: We offer discount tickets to Splish Splash. Tickets are $36.00 for adults, $29.00 for under 48 inches or over 60 years.Thank you to the Friends of the Library for providing funding toward the popular Museum Pass program.

SPACE: THE VIRTUAL REALITY FRONTIER: Saturday, July 20 at 11:00am. What’s it like to walk on the moon? Travel through space? Sit on the deck of the Enterprise? Try it with virtual reality! No registration required.

TAKE A LOOK! TAKE A BOOK: We have three reading kiosks that we will be keeping stocked all summer. Take a book, keep it, pass it along or bring it back for the next reader. The only requirement? Have fun reading!• LITTLE FREE LIBRARIES: Stop by

Glovers Park or the Toddler Playground and check out our two great Little Free Libraries!

• BEACH BOOK SWAP: Take a book from the Beach Book Swap Cart at Rogers Beach for something to read in the sun – and if you drop it in the sand or the water, no worries!

Wednesday, July 24, 6:00pm A Universe of Stories: The Glass Universe by Dava SobelWednesday, August 28, 6:00pm Post Apocalyptic Sci-Fi: Find Me by Laura Van Den Berg

Join us to learn something new! Brown bag it if you would like for the Dessert and Discuss sessions - and we’ll provide dessert. Registration is required for all Delicious Discussions. Please check with the Library for the location of all programs.

Registration is required for all Health Programs unless otherwise noted. Class sign-in begins at the time listed; class starts thereafter and lasts for approximately 50 minutes. All classes

are introductory classes unless otherwise noted. Class sizes are limited and drop-ins are accommodated at the discretion of the Library.

TO YOUR HEALTH

If you are on a fixed income and need to arrange for a reduced rate, call (631) 288-3335 ext. 4 for assistance.

The Westhampton Free Library and the Friends of the Library are pleased to offer its cardholders access to Lynda.com’s library of instructional videos through their Digital Literacy Outreach Program.

Normally, using Lynda.com requires a paid subscription, but as a Westhampton Free Library cardholder, you can access Lynda.com content from any computer with an Internet connection. Visit westhamptonlibrary.net/lynda, and enter your library card barcode and password.The Library would like to thank Mary and John Hull, Platinum Sponsors of the Literacy Outreach Fundraiser for sponsoring Lynda.com.

DELICIOUS DISCUSSIONS

Don’t forget the special MEET THE ARTISTS DESSERT AND DISCUSS EVENTS on Sundays, July 7 and 14 from 1:00-2:30pm. No registration required! DESSERT AND DISCUSS: MORE BEES, PLEASE: Thursday, July 11 at 3:30pm. See Page 1 for details.DESSERT AND DISCUSS: A GOOD DAY AT THE BEACH: Thursday, July 11 at 12:00pm. Learn how to avoid a bad day at the beach by tuning into what is happening in the water, on the shore and in the sky. Rogers Beach Manager Shaun Johnson and Head Lifeguard James Ridgely will show you how to read the conditions, follow a few basic guidelines and maximize your fun - and the safety of you and your family. All are welcome.DESSERT AND DISCUSS: MAKING THE MOST OF MEDICARE. Friday, July 12 at 12:00pm. Did you know that Medicare covers screening tests for diabetes, colon cancer, breast cancer, osteoporosis, heart disease, obesity management and more? In addition, a “Welcome to Medicare” preventive visit can be scheduled during the first 12 months of Part B coverage; and if you’ve had Part B for longer than 12 months, you can get a yearly wellness visit to develop or update a personalized prevention plan. Learn how to make Medicare work for you. DESSERT AND DISCUSS: MENDING A BROKEN HEART: Thursday, July 18 at 7:00pm. Implementing an effective cardiac rehab program can help patients improve quality of life and assist in reducing the risk of a future heart event. The Peconic Bay Medical Center Physical Therapy Team will discuss why a medically-supervised and structured cardiac rehab program is so vital for better health and wellness following a heart incident. DESSERT AND DISCUSS: JEWS ON LONG ISLAND’S EAST END with Karl Grossman: Friday, July 19 at 12:00pm. Karl Grossman, whose paternal grandparents settled in Sag Harbor more than a century ago, will discuss the history of Jews on the East End, explore the differences among the various Jewish communities and how their distinct characteristics have influenced their history and the history of Long Island. DESSERT AND DISCUSS: GOING KONMARI™ with Patty Morrissey: Friday, July 26 at 12:00pm. See page 2 for details.

DESSERT AND DISCUSS: SHARKS IN THESE WATERS: Saturday, July 27 at 4:00pm. It’s Shark Week! Did you know more than two dozen species of sharks swim Long Island waters during the summer, and both white and tiger shark nurseries are part of the vast marine life ecosystem off Montauk? Frank Quevedo of the South Fork Natural History Museum, will discuss all things Jaws in this family-friendly, interactive presentation.

DESSERT AND DISCUSS: IRVING BERLIN: AMERICAN INSTITUTION with Marty Schneit: Thursday, August 1 at 12:00pm. Jerome Kern concluded that Irving Berlin has no place in American music - he is American music. Marty Schneit will discuss how the immigrant from Russia became the classic ragtime-to-riches story from the sale of his first song sold for 37 cents to an estimated 1,500 songs, including Alexander’s Ragtime Band, God Bless America, White Christmas, Puttin on The Ritz, and There is No Business Like Show Business. DESSERT AND DISCUSS: CHANGING LANDSCAPE OF CANCER CARE ON LONG ISLAND: Friday, August 9 at 12:00pm. The recently-opened Phillips Family Cancer Center in Southampton, Stony Brook Southampton Hospital and Stony Brook Medicine offers advanced and comprehensive cancer care, featuring access to leading oncologists and clinical trials. Medical Director Samuel Ryu, MD, will talk about the many unique state-of-the-art features that make it possible for East End cancer patients to receive radiation and oncology services close to home. LIVING HISTORY TALK AND WALK: Saturday, August 10 at 9:00am. See Page 1 for details. Refreshments will be served. DESSERT AND DISCUSS: PROSTATE CANCER: WHAT YOU SHOULD KNOW: Thursday August 15 at 7:00pm. Prostate cancer strikes over 10% of men. During this program, Peconic Bay Medical Center’s Cancer Peer Educator will provide you with an overview about prostate cancer and information about symptoms you should be aware of, risks factors, and who should be screened and prevention.

DESSERT AND DISCUSS: PHOTOGRAPHING THE WORLD with Lawrence Blau: Friday, August 23 at 12:00pm. From Iceland to Mongolia, from Italy to Antarctica, Lawrence Blau has traveled the world capturing unique and wondrous images. Join him as he discusses his photographic techniques and travels and see a whole new world!

LUNCH AND LEARN: GONE: THE DISAPPEARANCE OF LOUISE PIETREWICZ: Friday, September 6 at 12:00pm. Steve Wick and Grant Parpan of The Suffolk Times newspaper set out to discover the truth about Louise Pietrewicz, a 38-year-old mother from Cutchogue who vanished after leaving her parents’ home in Sagaponack in October 1966. Gone, the award-winning documentary they produced with colleague Krysten Massa, has been heralded nationally as “a triumph of community journalism.” The victim’s daughter said, “My mother was murdered. People knew about it and did nothing about it. These journalists did.” Wick and Grant will be on-hand for a question and answer session following the documentary screening.

Westhampton Free Library cardholders may register for progams beginning Wednesday, May 1 at 9:30am, with certain exceptions where noted. Online registration is available from our homepage at westhamptonlibrary.net/programs through the Program Calendar. Registration is required for all programs unless noted and is limited to patrons of the

Westhampton Free Library. Non-card holders will be accommodated at the Library’s discretion. Many programs will be off-site as the Library undergoes renovations. Please check with the Library to verify program location. When applicable, payment is required within 7 days or when the Library reopens. A portion of the Library’s programs are supported by

the Friends of the Westhampton Free Library.

FOR SENIORS (Ages 50+)

BLOOD PRESSURE SCREENING: Mondays, July 8 and August 12 from 10:00am-12:00pm. Stop by the Library for a free blood pressure screening courtesy of Peconic Bay Medical Center. No registration required.WONDERFUL WEDNESDAY with Tim Spillane at the Library: Wednesday, July 17 at 7:00pm at the Library. Get centered for summer as Tim Spillane guides you through a sound meditation, a practice that uses sound (vibration) frequencies to bring the body, mind, emotions, and spirit back into balance while promoting healing. Bring a yoga mat and wear comfortable clothes. $5.00 to register. Limited registration. SUNDAY SUNRISE YOGA at Westhampton Dunes: Sundays, July 7 – August 25 at 8:30am. Meet at 906 Dune Road, West Hampton Dunes. $45.00 for the course. Instructor: Sarah Anjali.MONDAY SUNRISE YOGA at Rogers Beach Pavilion: Mondays, July 8 – August 26 at 8:30am. These are gentle classes geared for all levels. Bring a yoga mat and wear comfortable clothes. $45.00 for the course. Instructor: Amy Hess. MONDAY SUNSET PILATES at Rogers Beach Pavilion: Mondays, July 8 – August 26 at 6:00pm. You must attend the class for which you register. Participants cannot switch between classes. $45.00 for the course. Instructor: Tricia Chiappetta.MONDAY EVENING PILATES at the Library: Mondays, July 8 – August 26 at 7:30pm. You must attend the class for which you register. Participants cannot switch between classes. $45.00 for the course. Instructor: Tricia Chiappetta.WEDNESDAY SUNRISE YOGA at Rogers Beach Pavilion: Wednesdays, July 10 – August 28 at 8:30am. $45.00 for the course. Bring a yoga mat and wear comfortable clothes. Instructor: Jennifer Carroll.SUMMER TOTAL BODY RESET with Dorian Johnson at the Library. Wednesdays, July 10 – August 28 at 5:30pm at the Library. Celebrated personal trainer Dorian Johnson will focus on the full reset experience, incorporating nutrition, lifestyle, mindset and exercise behaviors to improve all aspects of health. Participants will also learn strategies for adopting clean eating, which exercises can maximize your results in the shortest time frame and best recovery techniques to keep you firing on all cylinders. Class size is limited. Registration is $45.00 per person and is requiredTHURSDAY SUNSET YOGA at Rogers Beach Pavilion: Thursdays, July 11 – August 29 at 6:00pm. These are gentle classes geared for all levels. Bring a yoga mat and wear comfortable clothes. Registration is $45.00 for the course. Instructor: Susan Semerade.THURSDAY WALKING MEDITATION at Rogers Beach: Thursdays, July 18 – August 29 at 7:15pm. Meets at Rogers Beach Pavilion immediately following Thursday Sunset Yoga. Led by Stephanie McEvoy.ZUMBA! Saturdays, July 6 – August 24 at 9:30am. Registration is $45.00 for the course. Instructor: Kyleen Vernon.

ZUMBA GOLD: Tuesdays, July 2 – August 27 at 9:30am. Registration is $36.00 for the course. Instructor: Danielle CheesemanTAI CHI FOR SENIORS: Wednesdays, July 10 – August 28 at 11:30am. Registration is $32.00 for the course. Instructor: Sal Minardi

SENIOR TOTAL FITNESS: Fridays, July 5 – August 30 at 9:30am. Bring light weights (if you have them) and a mat. Registration is $36.00 for the course. Instructor: Frances Phillips.

ONE-ON-ONE MEDICARE CONSULTING: Wednesday, August 21 from 10:00am-12:00pm. Register for an appointment of up to one-half hour to meet individually with a Suffolk County RSVP (Retired Senior Volunteer Program) volunteer from HIICAP (Health Insurance

Information, Counseling & Assistance Program/New York State Office for the Aging). Gain information and answers to questions specific to your own needs regarding Medicare health insurance and benefits, Medicare Savings Programs, Extra Help for prescription drugs and EPIC. Appointments are required and you must be Medicare eligible.

Westhampton Free Library

Calendar of Events

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1 �9:30am Pleine Air Art Club �1:00pm East End Divas, �3:00pm LibraryGeeks �2:00pm Battle Of The Books Meeting �8:31pm Movies On The Great Lawn

2 �9:30pm Zumba Gold �10:00am Lap Time Stories and Songs �12:30pm Duplicate Bridge Club �3:00pm LibraryGeeks �3:30pm Star Constellations �4:30pm Reading To Leo �4:30pm Reading To Leo �6:00pm Writers’ Group �7:00pm Basic English for Spanish Speakers/Clases de Conversación en Inglés para Hablantes de Español

3 �2:30pm Drop-In Volunteer �3:00pm LibraryGeeks �3:00pm Fourth Of July Fondue �4:00pm Fourth Of July Fondue

4 �Library Closed

5 �9:30am Senior Total Fitness �2:30pm Drop-In Volunteer �3:00pm LibraryGeeks �4:30pm Battle of the Books Meeting �5:00pm DIY Galaxy-Print Tote Bags �5:00pm DIY Galaxy-Print Tote Bags �6:00pm Dungeons And Dragons �6:00pm Dungeons And Dragons �6:30pm Fruit Pizza �6:30pm Fruit Pizza

6 �9:30am Zumba! �9:30am Shredding Day! �10:30am Knit And Nosh �2:00pm LibraryGeeks

7 �8:30am Sunday Sunrise Yoga �2:00pm LibraryGeeks �1:00pm Meet the Artists �2:00pm Builders Challenge

8 �Contract District Day �10:00am Blood Pressure Screenings �8:30am Monday Sunrise Yoga �9:30am Pleine Air Art Club �10:00am Canasta Classes �10:00am A Time For Kids: Baby Start �10:45am A Time For Kids: Just You and Me �2:00pm Battle of the Books Meeting �3:00pm LibraryGeeks �6:00pm Monday Sunset Pilates �7:30pm Monday Evening Pilates �8:29pm Movies On the Great Lawn

9 �9:30pm Zumba Gold �12:30pm Duplicate Bridge Club �3:00pm LibraryGeeks �3:00pm Glow-In-The-Dark Galaxy T-Shirts �4:30pm Reading To Leo �4:30pm Reading To Leo �5:30pm Kids On The Green: Prestino’s Magic �6:00pm Writers’ Group �6:00pm 106 Support Group �6:00pm Writers’ Group �7:00pm Basic English for Spanish Speakers/Clases de Conversación en Inglés para Hablantes de Español

10 �8:30am Wednesday Sunrise Yoga �9:30am I Seek Dead People History �10:00am Play Hooray �11:00am Play Hooray �11:30am Tai Chi for Seniors �2:30pm Drop-In Volunteer �3:00pm LibraryGeeks �5:30pm Summer Total Body Reset �6:00pm Writers’ Kitchen �7:00pm Phases Of The Moon �7:00pm Phases Of The Moon

11 �12:00pm Dessert and Discuss: A Good Day at the Beach �3:00pm LibraryGeeks �3:30pm More Bees, Please �4:00pm Moon Sand Science �6:00pm Thursday Sunset Yoga

12 �9:30am Senior Total Fitness �10:00am Imagination Play �12:00pm Dessert and Discuss: Making the Most of Medicare �2:30pm Drop-In Volunteer �3:00pm LibraryGeeks �4:30pm Battle of the Books Meeting �5:00pm Trivia Night �5:00pm Trivia Night �6:00pm Dungeons And Dragons �6:00pm Dungeons And Dragons �6:30pm Pokemon Card Swap �6:30pm Pokemon Card Swap

13 �9:30am Zumba! �9:30am Shredding Day! �10:30am Knit And Nosh �2:00pm LibraryGeeks �3:30pm Plant a Pizza Party �4:00pm Author Event: Sande Boritz Berger

14 �8:30am Sunday Sunrise Yoga �2:00pm LibraryGeeks �1:00pm Meet the Artists �2:00pm Builders Challenge

15 �8:30am Monday Sunrise Yoga �9:30am Pleine Air Art Club �10:00am Canasta Classes �10:00am Little Creations �2:00pm Battle of the Books Meeting �3:00pm LibraryGeeks �4:00pm Long Island Children’s Museum: Rocket & Rollin’ �4:00pm Long Island Children’s Museum: Rocket & Rollin’ �6:00pm Monday Sunset Pilates �7:00pm Off the Shelf Book Club �7:30pm Monday Evening Pilates �8:26pm Movies On the Great Lawn

16 �9:30pm Zumba Gold �10:00am Lap Time Stories And Songs �12:30pm Duplicate Bridge Club �3:00pm LibraryGeeks �4:30pm Reading To Leo �4:30pm Reading To Leo �5:30pm Kids On The Green: Uncle Brother’s Band �6:00pm Writers’ Group �7:00pm Basic English for Spanish Speakers/Clases de Conversación en Inglés para Hablantes de Español

17 �8:30am Wednesday Sunrise Yoga �10:00am Play Hooray �11:00am Play Hooray �11:30am Tai Chi for Seniors �1:00pm Afternoon Book Club �2:00pm Paint Night �2:30pm Drop-In Volunteer �3:00pm LibraryGeeks �4:00pm Moon Prints �5:30pm Summer Total Body Reset �6:00pm Family Game Night �6:00pm Family Game Night �7:00pm Library Board Meeting �7:00pm Wonderful Wednesday with Tim Spillane

18 �3:00pm LibraryGeeks �4:00pm Aliens In Spacecraft �6:00pm Thursday Sunset Yoga �7:00pm Dessert and Discuss: Mending a Broken Heart �7:15pm Thursday Walking Meditation at Rogers Beach Pavilion

19 �8:30am Spa Day! �9:30am Senior Total Fitness �10:30am Ready To Read Fridays �12:00pm Dessert and Discuss: Jews on Long Island’s East End �2:30pm Drop-In Volunteer �3:00pm LibraryGeeks �4:30pm Battle of the Books Meeting �5:00pm Galaxy Chocolate Bark �5:00pm Galaxy Chocolate Bark �6:00pm Dungeons And Dragons �6:00pm Dungeons And Dragons �6:30pm Documentary

20 �9:30am Zumba! �9:30am Shredding Day! �10:30am Knit And Nosh �11:00am Art Studio Tour �11:00am Space: The Virtual Reality Frontier �11:00am Space: The Virtual Reality Frontier �2:00pm LibraryGeeks �2:00pm 5Oth Anniversary Apollo 11 Viewing �2:00pm 5Oth Anniversary Apollo 11 Viewing �4:00pm Dava Sobel: Author and NASA Solar System Ambassador

21 �8:30am Sunday Sunrise Yoga �11:00am Art Studio Tour �2:00pm LibraryGeeks �2:00pm Builders Challenge

22 �8:30am Monday Sunrise Yoga �9:30am Pleine Air Art Club �10:00am Canasta Classes �10:00am A Time For Kids: Baby Start �10:45am A Time For Kids: Just You And Me �2:00pm Battle of the Books Meeting �2:30pm Shark Week Craft �3:00pm LibraryGeeks �6:00pm Monday Sunset Pilates �7:30pm Monday Evening Pilates �8:21pm Movies On the Great Lawn

23 �9:30pm Zumba Gold �12:30pm Duplicate Bridge Club �3:00pm LibraryGeeks �4:00pm Cucumber Sushi �4:30pm Reading To Leo �4:30pm Reading To Leo �5:30pm Kids On The Green: Brady Rymer �6:00pm Writers’ Group �7:00pm Basic English for Spanish Speakers/Clases de Conversación en Inglés para Hablantes de Español

24 �8:30am Wednesday Sunrise Yoga �9:30am I Seek Dead People History �10:00am Play Hooray �11:00am Play Hooray �11:30am Tai Chi for Seniors �2:30pm Drop-In Volunteer �3:00pm LibraryGeeks �5:30pm Summer Total Body Reset �6:00pm Writers’ Kitchen �6:00pm Think Outside the Book Club �6:30pm Outta This World Party With Rob Scott �6:30pm Outta This World Party With Rob Scott �7:30pm Outta This World Party With Rob Scott �7:30pm Outta This World Party With Rob Scott

25 �10:30am Mom & Me Sensory �11:00am Mom & Me Sensory �3:00pm LibraryGeeks �3:30pm Vision Board Workshop for KonMari �4:00pm Planet Earth Sun Catchers �6:00pm Wine Class 201 �6:00pm Thursday Sunset Yoga �7:15pm Thursday Walking Meditation

26 �9:30am Senior Total Fitness �10:30am Ready To Read Fridays �12:00pm Dessert and Discuss: Going KonMari �2:30pm Drop-In Volunteer �3:00pm Shark Week: Ooh-Ah-Ha �3:00pm LibraryGeeks �4:30pm Battle of the Books Meeting �5:00pm Movie Night �5:00pm Movie Night �6:00pm Dungeons And Dragons �6:00pm Dungeons And Dragons �7:00pm Galaxy Playdough �7:00pm Galaxy Playdough

27 �9:30am Zumba! �9:30am Shredding Day! �10:30am Knit And Nosh �2:00pm LibraryGeeks �2:00pm Galaxy Watercolors �4:00pm Dessert and Discuss: All About Sharks

28 �8:30am Sunday Sunrise Yoga �2:00pm LibraryGeeks �2:00pm Builders Challenge

29 �8:30am Monday Sunrise Yoga �9:30am Pleine Air Art Club �10:00am Canasta Party �2:00pm Cookie Design Contest �2:00pm Battle of the Books Meeting �3:00pm LibraryGeeks �4:00pm Marbled Planets �6:15pm Face Painting With Lilly Hayes �6:00pm Monday Sunset Pilates �7:30pm Monday Evening Pilates �8:14pm Movies On the Great Lawn

30 �9:30am Zumba Gold �10:00am Lap Time Stories And Songs �12:30pm Duplicate Bridge Club �1:30pm I Spy Planets �3:00pm LibraryGeeks �4:30pm Reading To Leo �4:30pm Reading To Leo �5:30pm Kids On The Green: Jester Jim �6:00pm Writers’ Group �7:00pm Basic English for Spanish Speakers/Clases de Conversación en Inglés para Hablantes de Español

31 �8:30am Wednesday Sunrise Yoga �10:30am Out In The Universe Headband �11:30am Tai Chi for Seniors �2:30pm Drop-In Volunteer �3:00pm LibraryGeeks �5:30pm Summer Total Body Reset �6:00pm Family Movie Night: Wall-E �6:00pm Family Movie Night: Wall-E

BOARD MEETINGS FOR JULY/AUGUST:Wednesday, July 17 at 7:00pm

Wednesday, August 14 at 7:00pmLIBRARY CLOSINGS

Thursday, July 4Monday, September 2

SHREDDING DAYS! Saturdays from 9:30-11:00am on days the Library is open. Fifteen-minute appointments are available on a first-come, first-served basis. Materials to be shredded should be flat and staple-and-paperclip free to maximize efficient use of your 15 minutes. Personal papers only. No drop-offs. The Library reserves the right to refuse items that have the potential to harm the shredder, including paper that is wet, moldy or mildewed. Westhampton Free Library cardholders have priority.

AARP DEFENSIVE DRIVINGSaturday, September 7 from 9:30am-4:30pm at the Library The cost of the class is $20.00 for AARP members, $25.00 for non-members payable by check or money order only to AARP on the day of the class. Registration is required.

BASIC ENGLISH for SPANISH SPEAKERS/CLASES DE CONVERSACIÓN en INGLES PARA HABLANTES DE ESPAÑOL: Tuesdays, from 7:00-9:00pm; martes las 19:00-21:00. Registration requested/por favor registrarse para las clases en la biblioteca. BASIC SPANISH CONVERSATION FOR ENGLISH SPEAKERS: Will return in September.

I SEEK DEAD PEOPLE HISTORY: Wednesdays, July 10 and 24; August 7 and 21 from 9:30am-5:00pm. Genealogy Librarian Su Garrison-Terry will be available for patrons interested in genealogical or historical research. For more information, please call the Library at (631) 288-3335 ext. 4.

Program refunds are only issued due to a family or medical emergency, and are processed at the Board meeting following the refund request.

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1 �12:00pm Dessert and Discuss: Irving Berlin: American Institution �3:00pm LibraryGeeks �4:00pm All About Craters �6:00pm Wine Class 201 �6:00pm Thursday Sunset Yoga �7:00pm CAC Meeting �7:15pm Thursday Walking Meditation

2 �9:30am Senior Total Fitness �10:00am Imagination Play �2:30pm Drop-In Volunteer �3:00pm LibraryGeeks �4:30pm Battle of the Books Meeting �5:00pm Glass Bead Suncatchers �5:00pm Glass Bead Suncatchers �6:00pm Dungeons And Dragons �6:00pm Dungeons And Dragons

3 �9:30am Zumba! �9:30am Shredding Day! �10:30am Knit And Nosh �2:00pm LibraryGeeks �2:30pm Author Event: Beth Fiteni �4:00pm KonMari: Your Closet Clothing Share and Swap

4 �8:30am Sunday Sunrise Yoga �2:00pm LibraryGeeks �2:00pm Builders Challenge

5 �8:30am Monday Sunrise Yoga �9:30am Pleine Air Art Club �10:00am Canasta Classes �10:00am A Time For Kids: Baby Start �10:45am A Time For Kids: Just You And Me �2:00pm Battle of the Books Meeting �3:00pm LibraryGeeks �4:00pm DIY Clothespin Frames �6:00pm Monday Sunset Pilates �7:30pm Monday Evening Pilates �8:07pm Movies On the Great Lawn

6 �9:30pm Zumba Gold �12:30pm Duplicate Bridge Club �3:00pm LibraryGeeks �4:30pm Reading To Leo �4:30pm Reading To Leo �5:30pm Kids On The Green: Rock And Roll With Squeaky Clean �6:00pm Writers’ Group �7:00pm Basic English for Spanish Speakers/Clases de Conversación en Inglés para Hablantes de Español

7 �8:30am Wednesday Sunrise Yoga �9:30am I Seek Dead People History �10:00am Babies Boogie �11:00am Toddlers Tango �11:30am Tai Chi for Seniors �2:30pm Drop-In Volunteer �3:00pm LibraryGeeks �5:30pm Summer Total Body Reset �6:00pm Writers’ Kitchen �7:00pm Knock Em’ Dead Comedy Game Show �7:00pm Knock Em’ Dead Comedy Game Show

8 �10:30am Mom & Me Sensory �11:00am Mom & Me Sensory �2:00pm Cooking With Rob Scott: Fruity Rockets �3:00pm LibraryGeeks �4:00pm Rob Scott: Cinnamon Roll Dip �4:00pm Rob Scott: Cinnamon Roll Dip �6:00pm Wine Class 201 �6:00pm Thursday Sunset Yoga �7:15pm Thursday Walking Meditation

9 �9:30am Senior Total Fitness �10:30am Ready To Read Fridays �12:00pm Dessert and Discuss: The Changing Landscape of Cancer Care on the East End �2:00pm Mah Jong Classes �2:30pm Drop-In Volunteer �3:00pm LibraryGeeks �4:30pm Battle of the Books Meeting �5:00pm DIY Tie-Dye T-Shirts �5:00pm DIY Tie-Dye T-Shirts �6:00pm Dungeons And Dragons �6:00pm Dungeons And Dragons �6:30pm Marbled Planets �6:30pm Marbled Planets

10 �9:00am Living History Talk and Walk �9:30am Zumba! �9:30am Shredding Day! �10:30am Knit And Nosh �11:30am Bus Trip to Coney Island and Mo Willems Day Baseball Game! �2:00pm LibraryGeeks �3:00pm Recycled Rockets

11 �8:30am Sunday Sunrise Yoga �2:00pm LibraryGeeks �2:00pm Builders Challenge

12 �8:30am Monday Sunrise Yoga �9:30am Pleine Air Art Club �10:00am Canasta Classes �10:00am Blood Pressure Screenings �10:00am Little Creations �3:00pm LibraryGeeks �6:00pm Monday Sunset Pilates �7:30pm Monday Evening Pilates �7:58pm Movies On the Great Lawn

13 �9:30am Zumba Gold �10:00am Lap Time Stories And Songs �12:30pm Duplicate Bridge Club �1:30pm Mission To Mars �3:00pm LibraryGeeks �3:30pm Seashell Wreaths �4:30pm Reading To Leo �4:30pm Reading To Leo �5:30pm Kids On The Green: The Mick Mag’s �6:00pm 106 Support Group �6:00pm Writers’ Group �7:00pm Basic English for Spanish Speakers/Clases de Conversación en Inglés para Hablantes de Español

14 �8:30am Wednesday Sunrise Yoga �11:30am Tai Chi for Seniors �2:30pm Drop-In Volunteer �3:00pm LibraryGeeks �4:00pm Straw Rockets �5:30pm Summer Total Body Reset �6:00pm Family Game Night �6:00pm Family Game Night �7:00pm Library Board Meeting

15 �10:00am Space Mobile �3:00pm LibraryGeeks �6:00pm Family Instapot Meals 101 �6:00pm Wine Class 201 �6:00pm Thursday Sunset Yoga �7:00pm Dessert and Discuss: Prostate Cancer: What You Should Know �7:15pm Thursday Walking Meditation

16 �8:30am Spa Day! �9:30am Senior Total Fitness �10:30am Ready To Read Fridays �2:00pm Mah Jong Classes �2:30pm Drop-In Volunteer �3:00pm LibraryGeeks �5:00pm Button Trees �5:00pm Button Trees �6:00pm Dungeons And Dragons �6:00pm Dungeons And Dragons �6:30pm Marshmallow Constellations �6:30pm Marshmallow Constellations

17 �9:30am Zumba! �9:30am Shredding Day! �10:30am Knit And Nosh �2:00pm LibraryGeeks �6:30pm The 60s Invasion at Rogers Beach

18 �8:30am Sunday Sunrise Yoga �2:00pm LibraryGeeks �2:00pm Builders Challenge

19 �8:30am Monday Sunrise Yoga �9:30am Pleine Air Art Club �10:00am Canasta Classes �10:00am A Time For Kids: Baby Start �10:45am A Time For Kids: Just You And Me �3:00pm LibraryGeeks �4:00pm Using The Force �6:00pm Monday Sunset Pilates �7:00pm Off the Shelf Book Club �7:30pm Monday Evening Pilates �7:48pm Movies On the Great Lawn

20 �9:30am Zumba Gold �12:30pm Duplicate Bridge Club �3:00pm LibraryGeeks �4:30pm Reading To Leo �4:30pm Reading To Leo �5:30pm Kids On The Green: Goowin’s Balloowins �6:00pm Writers’ Group �7:00pm Basic English for Spanish Speakers/Clases de Conversación en Inglés para Hablantes de Español

21 �8:30am Wednesday Sunrise Yoga �9:30am I Seek Dead People History �10:00am One-on-One Medicare Consulting �10:00am Babies Boogie �11:00am Toddlers Tango �11:30am Tai Chi for Seniors �1:00pm Afternoon Book Club �2:30pm Drop-In Volunteer �3:00pm LibraryGeeks �3:30pm Pastel Auroras �5:30pm Summer Total Body Reset �6:00pm Writers’ Kitchen �7:00pm Robert Rivest And The First Mime On The Moon �7:00pm Robert Rivest And The First Mime On The Moon

22 �10:30am Mom & Me Sensory �11:00am Mom & Me Sensory �3:00pm LibraryGeeks �3:00pm Mini-Element Necklaces �5:00pm Reading Club Wine and Cheese Reception �6:00pm Thursday Sunset Yoga �7:15pm Thursday Walking Meditation

23 �9:30am Senior Total Fitness �10:30am Ready To Read Fridays �12:00pm Dessert and Discuss: Photographing the World �2:00pm Mah Jong Classes �2:30pm Drop-In Volunteer �3:00pm LibraryGeeks �5:00pm VHS Pencil Cases �5:00pm VHS Pencil Cases �6:00pm Dungeons And Dragons �6:00pm Dungeons And Dragons �6:30pm Pokemon Card Swap �6:30pm Pokemon Card Swap

24 �9:30am Zumba! �9:30am Shredding Day! �10:30am Knit And Nosh �2:00pm LibraryGeeks �2:00pm Fireball Sun Painting

25 �8:30am Sunday Sunrise Yoga �2:00pm LibraryGeeks �2:00pm Builders Challenge

26 �8:30am Monday Sunrise Yoga �9:30am Pleine Air Art Club �3:00pm LibraryGeeks �3:00pm Create The Night Sky �6:00pm Monday Sunset Pilates �7:30pm Monday Evening Pilates �7:38pm Movies On the Great Lawn

27 �9:30am Zumba Gold �10:00am Lap Time Stories And Songs �12:30pm Duplicate Bridge Club �3:00pm LibraryGeeks �4:30pm Kids On The Green: Petting Zoo �4:30pm Reading To Leo �4:30pm Reading To Leo �6:00pm Writers’ Group �7:00pm Basic English for Spanish Speakers/Clases de Conversación en Inglés para Hablantes de Español

28 �8:30am Wednesday Sunrise Yoga �11:30am Tai Chi for Seniors �2:30pm Drop-In Volunteer �3:00pm LibraryGeeks �4:00pm End Of Summer Party �5:30pm Summer Total Body Reset �6:00pm Think Outside the Book Club �7:00pm Mr. Poppin’ Twist �7:00pm Mr. Poppin’ Twist

29 �10:00am Back To School T-Shirts �3:00pm Back To School T-Shirts �3:00pm LibraryGeeks �6:00pm Thursday Sunset Yoga �7:15pm Thursday Walking Meditation

30 �9:30am Senior Total Fitness �2:00pm Mah Jong Classes �2:30pm Drop-In Volunteer �3:00pm LibraryGeeks �6:00pm Dungeons And Dragons �6:00pm Dungeons And Dragons �6:30pm Apple Donuts �6:30pm Apple Donuts

31 �9:30am Shredding Day! �10:30am Knit And Nosh �2:00pm LibraryGeeks

Westhampton Free Library

Calendar of Events

Artists’ Studio Fall Tour (sponsored by the Friends of the Library), Saturday, October 5; and the Friends of the Library Fundraiser, Sunday, October 6.For more information regarding programs and clubs, visit westhamptonlibrary.net and click on “Program Calendar” or visit the Library—and don’t forget your library card!

Registration is required for all game classes and clubs unless otherwise noted.

CLUBS AND GAME CLASSES

DUPLICATE BRIDGE CLUB: Tuesdays from 12:30-3:30pm. Seating begins promptly at 12:30pm. To register and for more information, contact Irving Schoenfeld at (631) 909-8456 or irvs1040x@aol.com or text/call Myron Rosenberg at (646) 644-5953 or via email at mrone765@gmail.com.MAH JONG CLASSES with Betty Vecchio: Fridays, August 9 – August 30 at 2:00pm. All levels welcome. $10.00 to register for series. Registration required.

CANASTA CLASS with Jacqui Palatnik: Mondays, July 8 – 22 at 10:00am; OR Monday, August 5 – 19 at 10:00am. $15.00 to register for each 3 class series. Limited class size.CANASTA PARTY with Jacqui Palatnik: Monday, July 29 at 10:00am. Join Jacqui for a Canasta Party! Join fellow canasta players for a morning of fun, cards and refreshments! Registration required.

The calendar is accurate as of the date of publication. Events/Dates/Times/Locations subject to change. Please consult our online calendar westhamptonlibrary.net/programs or call the Library to confirm.

teen blvd. Programs for grades 7-12

The Library is glad to provide reasonable accommodations for patrons with special needs. Please let us know at least one week in advance if you will need an accommodation that will make an event accessible to you.

Programs may be photographed and/or videotaped for Library publicity. Please notify Library staff if you do not want photos taken of you or your child.

COMMUNITY SERVICE

TeenBlvd is now on Instagram @teenblvd

UNITED NATIONS SUSTAINABLE GOALS PROJECT:July 1 – August 31.Our programs will reflect the goals of Affordable and Clean Energy for July and Decent Work and Economic Growth for August. DOCUMENTARY: Friday, July 19 at 6:30pm. Earn volunteer hours by viewing and discussing a documentary about clean energy in celebration of the United Nations Development Goal for the month of July. Participants will vote to watch either Catching the Sun, or, Happening: A Clean Energy Revolution, at the time of the event! Registration requested.

Everybody Needs Friends... Especially the Library!Please join and be part of our continuing program of exciting Library events.

All donations are tax deductible.Make checks payable to Friends of the Westhampton Free Library.

P.O. Box 86, Westhampton Beach, NY 11978

Membership Levels$500+ Benefactor

$100 Patron

$50 Sponsor

$30 Family

$20 Individual

Name:

Summer Address:

Winter Address:

Phone: Email:

The Friends of the Library Book SaleThe Friends of the Library Book Sale is ongoing in our lobby. Come fill up a bag for $5.00!PLEASE NOTE: The Library is not accepting book donations at this time.

Friends of the Library Literacy Outreach ProjectThis project is made possible with the support of the Friends of the Westhampton Free Library and their generous sponsors.Digital Literacy: Mary and John Hull, Platinum Sponsors, for funding Lynda.com.Early Childhood Literacy: Mary Alice Kane and Roberta Nusim, Gold Sponsors, for funding 1KB4K.

BATTLE OF THE BOOKS!Join our team for a fun and friendly competition against other libraries. Read eight books, meet twice a week, and prepare for “The Battle.” Participants must be entering grades 6-9 and available Saturday, August 10 and Monday, August 12 to participate.We will be meeting Mondays at 2:00pm and Fridays at 4:30pm through August 9. Stop by the Library to pick up your bag of books and goodies. Participants may earn additional tickets for the Summer Reading Program prize raffles.

TEEN & TWEEN “FRIDAY NIGHT IN”Friday evenings from 5:00-8:30pm, the Library will host special library-wide programs for Teens and Tweens (grades 4-12). The programs include a variety of activities, including video games, board games, movies and much more. Participants of Friday Night In must turn in a permission slip that is signed in person at the Library. For more information, please call Teen Blvd at (631) 288-3335 ext. 128 or the Tween Scene at (631) 288-3335 ext. 113. Registration for the following programs is requested unless otherwise noted. Featured programs are:DUNGEONS AND DRAGONS: Fridays from 6:00-8:00pm. Registration requested, space is limited. DIY GALAXY-PRINT TOTE BAGS: Friday, July 5 from 5:00-6:00pm. Registration required. FRUIT PIZZA: Friday, July 5 from 6:30-7:00pm. Registration requested. TRIVIA NIGHT: Friday, July 12 from 5:00-6:00pm. No registration required.POKEMON CARD SWAP: Fridays, July 12 and August 23 from 6:30-7:30pm. Registration requested. GALAXY CHOCOLATE BARK: Friday, July 19 from 5:00-6:00pm. Registration required. MOVIE NIGHT: Friday, July 26 from 5:00-7:00pm. No registration required. GALAXY PLAYDOUGH: Friday, July 26 from 7:00-7:30pm. Registration required.

GLASS BEAD SUNCATCHERS: Friday, August 2 from 5:00-6:00pm. Registration required. DIY TIE-DYE T-SHIRTS: Friday, August 9 from 5:00-6:00pm. Registration required.

MARBLED PLANETS: Friday, August 9 from 6:30-7:00pm. Registration required.BUTTON TREES: Friday, August 16 from 5:00-6:00pm. Registration required.

MARSHMALLOW CONSTELLATIONS: Friday, August 16 from 6:30-7:00pm. Registration requested.VHS PENCIL CASES: Friday, August 23 from 5:00-6:00pm. No registration required.

APPLE DONUTS: Friday, August 30 from 6:30-7:00pm. Registration requested.

TEEN REVIEWS: Submit a review of a 2017 or newer book and receive three hours of community service. Ask a Teen Librarian for more information. BOOK SUGGESTIONS: Search for books you want to see in Teen BLVD and earn volunteer hours.EDUCATIONAL BOOK BOOKMARKS: Pick a travel, non-fiction or biography book in the Library and make a quality bookmark to leave in the book.DROP-IN VOLUNTEER: Wednesdays and Fridays from 2:30-5:00pm. Receive community service hours by volunteering at the Library. Give a helping hand by cleaning, organizing and assisting in program preparation, as well as the below opportunities:

ANIMAL SHELTER GIFTS: Make toys and beds for the animals at a local animal shelter. While supplies last.SORTING FOOD PANTRY DONATIONS: Sort donations as part of the Library’s ongoing food drive in the front lobby. REUSABLE TOTE BAGS: Decorate and hand out reusable tote bags around the community. WESTHAMPTON CARE CENTER FESTIVE DECORATIONS: Volunteer to make sun catchers for the Westhampton Care Center in honor of National Senior Citizens Day. While supplies last.

SUMMER READING CLUB: Registration begins Friday, June 14 and the last day to register is Wednesday, August 7. Read as much as you can until Friday, August 16. There are many books to choose from and fantastic prizes to win! Earn a raffle ticket for every book you read to enter our weekly and monthly raffle for prizes, including, a large “Instagramable” pool float and other summer accessories; a stationery bundle from Lynn’s Cards and Gifts; LI Aquarium tickets, and much more. For teens entering grades 6-9 see Battle of the Books for more raffle ticket opportunities.

“WHO AM I” POETRY CONTEST

You can find the poems from our winners and honorable mentions on the library website: westhamptonlibrary.net/dept/poetryA big thank you to Mrs. Claudia Wasserman for her generous donation, which made our 2019 poetry contest possible. Thank you also to Mrs. Wasserman for selecting our winners.

gUESSING JARSJuly: Guess how many mini umbrellas are in the jar. August: Guess how many pencils are in the jar.

ROB SCOTT’S CINNAMON ROLL DIP: Thursday, August 8 from 4:00-5:00pm. Make cinnamon roll dip with Chef Rob Scott and play fun games. Registration required.

FOODIES

VILLAGE OF WESTHAMPTON BEACH JUNIOR LIFEGUARD CLINIC: Monday, July 29 – Thursday, August 1 from 9:00-11:00am at Rogers Beach. Learn about ocean water safety and rescue techniques consistent with New York State Ocean Lifeguard requirements. For age groups: 11-12; or 13-15. Participants should be able to swim 100 yards in 2 minutes, tread water for 3 minutes and swim underwater for 25 yards; evaluations will be held on the 1st day. Registration is $55.00. Register at Rogers Beach or by calling the Beach Manager at (631) 288-6306.

FACE PAINTING WITH LILLY HAYES: Monday, July 29 at 6:15pm. Come get your face painted before our Monday Night Movie on the Great Lawn. We will be watching How to Train your Dragon. Location of face painting to be determined. Registration required.

Get Your Library Cards!If you haven’t already, be sure to sign up your child for their own library card at the Circulation Desk. Each child will be required to have their own library card to register for programs. You will also receive a special gift provided by the Idea Place! Parents, bring your library card, photo id, and proof of residence (tax bill, rental agreement, or utility bill).

MY FIRST LIBRARY CARD:Welcome to the Library! When you receive your first library card, show it to the Idea Place librarians for a special gift.

Wednesday is Family Night Out!

Wednesdays from 7:00-8:00pm unless otherwise noted. For families with children ages 5 and older.July 10: PHASES OF THE MOON: Join the Long Island Science Center for their interactive program about the different phases of the moon. Registration required. July 17: FAMILY GAME NIGHT: from 6:00-7:30pm. Visit the Idea Place and have some board game fun with your family. July 24: OUTTA THIS WORLD PARTY WITH ROB SCOTT: 6:30-7:30pm or 7:30-8:30pm. Please choose one session, seats are limited. July 31: FAMILY MOVIE NIGHT: WALL-E: from 6:00-8:00pm. Bring your family to watch Wall-E, rated G, and enjoy some popcorn and refreshments. August 7: KNOCK EM’ DEAD COMEDY GAME SHOW: You will laugh and have fun playing this interactive game show. August 14: FAMILY GAME NIGHT: from 6:00-7:30pm. Bring your family and friends to play some of our larger-than-life games. These include Connect 4, Jenga, and Chess. August 21: ROBERT RIVEST AND THE FIRST MIME ON THE MOON: Be prepared to travel to the moon with Robert Rivest and his talent of mime. August 28: MR. POPPIN’ TWIST: Your family will be entertained by stories that are created by you and balloons!

Idea Place@ Westhampton Free Library“where children and parents come to learn and grow”

Programs for Birth to Grade 6

Important things to know:• Registration will begin on Wednesday, June 26

at 9:30am. Registration for August programs will begin on Monday, July 29 at 9:30am. You must have a Westhampton Free Library Card to register for Idea Place programs.

• Registration is required for all Idea Place programs unless noted, and is limited to patrons of the Westhampton Free Library. Non-card holders will be accommodated at the Library’s discretion.

• Your child’s library card is to be used when registering for programs.

• When registering multiple children, individual cards must be used.

• Please be advised that if you are more than 5 minutes late, you will forfeit your spot in the program.

• Upon arrival, check in at the children’s reference desk.

• You may register for programs online at our website at: westhamptonlibrary.net/programs

blast off to a universe of stories!• There is so much to see and do at the Library!• You will find the coolest books, new video games, more movies than ever before and

you can choose from a variety of programs!• Make the Westhampton Free Library a part of your summer…you will be glad you did!• Our programs and summer reading clubs are supported by the Friends of the Library.

SUMMER READING CLUB CELEBRATIONS:OUT-OF-THIS-WORLD ICE CREAM PARTY: Wednesday, June 26 from 2:00-3:00pm. Cool off with us and create an intergalactic sundae. The first fifteen patrons to bring a special teen or adult to the program will receive a token of our appreciation. END OF SUMMER PARTY: Wednesday, August 28 from 4:00-5:00pm. Come back to Earth with us by celebrating all of your accomplishments this summer. Receive your summer reading certificate while eating out-of-this-world snacks.

BASEBALL BUS TRIP: Saturday, August 10. It’s Mo Willem’s Night! Spend the afternoon at Coney Island or the New York Aquarium, then slide into your third baseline seats to watch the Brooklyn Cyclones play the Connecticut Tigers. $35.00 registration includes bus and ticket - and so much fun! Please check with adult reference for specific times and to register.

PATRON APPRECIATION DAY:Wednesday, June 26 from 10:00am-7:30pm.We would like to thank you for participating in the programs and services we provide. Show your library card, find our special cake and receive a free gift!MEET CAPTAIN JACK SPARROW: Wednesday, June 26 from 4:00-6:00pm. Get your picture taken with this famous pirate and movie character. STEEL IMPRESSIONS CONCERT: Wednesday, June 26 from 6:30-7:30pm. Be swept away to a tropical island when you hear the Steel Impressions Band. Refreshments will be provided.

CONTRACT DISTRICT DAY!

Join us to celebrate our friends on Monday, July 8. Show us your renewed library card for a special prize! Don’t forget, all contract patron cards need to be renewed annually on or after July 1.Show your community spirit by wearing your school colors when you visit the Library. You’ll receive a special prize, and be able to participate in a craft.FAMILY PROGRAMMING

For children of all ages unless otherwise noted.

COOKING WITH ROB SCOTT! FAMILY ITALIAN CHICKEN SALAD: Saturday, June 29 from 12:00-1:00pm. FRUITY ROCKETS: Thursday, August 8 from 2:00-3:00pm. For grades K-3.

READING TO LEO: Every Tuesday from July 2 – August 27 from 4:30-5:30pm. To register, either call (631) 288-3335 ext. 112/113 or register in person with a Librarian.

LITTLE CREATIONS: Mondays, July 15 and August 12 from 10:00-11:30am.

50TH ANNIVERSARY APOLLO 11 VIEWING: Saturday, July 20 from 2:00-3:00pm. For families with children in grades K-6. SHARK WEEK CRAFT: Monday, July 22 anytime between 2:30 and 5:00pm.FAMILY INSTAPOT MEALS 101: Thursday, August 15 from 6:00-7:00pm. For families with children in grade 2 and older.BACK TO SCHOOL T-SHIRTS: Thursday, August 29 from 10:00-11:00am or 3:00-4:00pm. For ages 2-grade 3.

KIDS ON THE GREENTuesdays at 5:30pm at the Village Gazebo. These performances are geared for families with children ages 3 to 8, but all are welcome to attend. No registration required.July 9: PRESTINO’S MAGICJuly 16: UNCLE BROTHER’S BANDJuly 23: BRADY RYMERJuly 30: JESTER JIMAugust 6: ROCK AND ROLL WITH SQUEAKY CLEANAugust 13: THE MICK MAG’SAugust 20: GOOWIN’S BALLOOWINSAugust 27: PETTING ZOO from 4:30-6:30pm.

The Idea Place would like to thank Mary Alice Kane and Roberta Nusim, Gold Sponsors, for helping make our One Thousand Books Before Kindergarten (1KB4K) program a success!

One Thousand Books Before Kindergarten (1KB4K)

STAR CONSTELLATIONS: Tuesday, July 2 from 3:30-4:30pm.BUILDERS CHALLENGE: Every Sunday, July 7 – August 25 from 2:00-3:00pm. Registration not required.MOON SAND SCIENCE: Thursday, July 11 from 4:00-5:00pm.LONG ISLAND CHILDREN’S MUSEUM: ROCKET & ROLLIN’: Monday, July 15 from 4:00-5:00pm. For grades K-5.MOON PRINTS: Wednesday, July 17 from 4:00-5:00pm. ALIENS IN SPACECRAFT: Thursday, July 18 from 4:00-5:00pm.PLANET EARTH SUN CATCHERS: Thursday, July 25 from 4:00-5:00pm.SHARK WEEK: OOH-AH-HA: Friday, July 26 from 3:00-4:00pm..

IMAGINATION PLAY: Friday, July 12 and August 2 from 10:00-11:30am. For walkers through 5 not yet in kindergarten. LITTLE CREATIONS: Mondays, July 15 and August 12 from 10:00-11:30am.READY TO READ FRIDAYS: Fridays, July 19, 26 and August 9-23 from 10:30-11:00am.OUT IN THE UNIVERSE HEADBAND: Wednesday, July 31 from 10:30-11:30am. BABIES BOOGIE: Wednesdays, August 7 and 21 from 10:00-10:45am For ages 6-23 months. TODDLERS TANGO: Wednesdays, August 7 and 21 from 11:00-11:45am. For ages 2-5 years (not yet in kindergarten). SPACE MOBILE: Thursday, August 15 from 10:00-11:00am.

PLAY HOORAY: Wednesdays, July 10, 17 and 24. From 10:00-10:45am for ages birth to 2 years. From 11:00-11:45am for ages 2 to 5 years.

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Programs for Birth to Grade 6

KINDERGARTEN THROUGH GRADE 3Children are not accompanied by parent or caregiver unless noted. Registration required for all programs. Please one patron registration per library card.

Each child must register using their library card. Registration is required for all programs unless otherwise stated.

GRADES 4 THROUGH 6

AGES 3 TO 5 (NOT YET IN KINDERGARTEN)Children must be accompanied by a parent or caregiver. Registration required. One patron registration per library card.

Children must be accompanied by a parent or caregiver. Registration required. One patron registration per library card.

A TIME FOR KIDS: Mondays, July 8, 22 and August 5, 19.BABY START: from 10:00-10:30 am. For ages 9-17 months. JUST YOU AND ME: from 10:45-11:45am. For ages 18 months to 5 years (not yet in kindergarten).

WALKERS TO AGE 3

A TIME FOR KIDS: Mondays, July 8, 22 and August 5, 19.JUST YOU AND ME: from 10:45-11:45am. For ages 18 months to 5 years (not yet in kindergarten). Learn through play and observation with fun activities.

LAP TIME STORIES & SONGS: Tuesdays, July 2, 16, 30 and August 13, 27 from 10:00-10:30am. For ages birth through 2 years. Snuggle and bond with your baby or toddler as we sing, tickle, kiss and bounce our way into a lifelong love of reading.

PLAY HOORAY: Wednesdays, July 10, 17 and 24 from 11:00-11:45am for ages 2-5 years.

IMAGINATION PLAY: Friday, July 12 and August 2 from 10:00-11:30am. For walkers through 5 not yet in kindergarten.

LITTLE CREATIONS: Mondays, July 15 and August 12 from 10:00-11:30am. READY TO READ FRIDAYS: Fridays, July 19, 26 and August 9-23 from 10:30-11:00am.

Children must be accompanied by a parent or caregiver. Registration required. One patron registration per library card.

A TIME FOR KIDS: BABY START: Mondays, July 8, 22 and August 5, 19 from 10:00-10:30am.

LAP TIME STORIES & SONGS: Tuesdays, July 2, 16, 30 and August 13, 27 from 10:00-10:30am.

PLAY HOORAY: Wednesdays, July 10, 17 and 24 from 10:00-10:45am. For ages birth to 2 years. LITTLE CREATIONS: Mondays, July 15 and August 12 from 10:00-11:30am.BABIES BOOGIE:Wednesdays, August 7 and 21 from 10:00-10:45am. For ages 6-23 months.

I SPY PLANETS: Tuesday, July 30 from 1:30-2:30pm. OUT IN THE UNIVERSE HEADBAND: Wednesday, July 31 from 10:30-11:30am. TODDLERS TANGO: Wednesdays, August 7 and 21 from 11:00-11:45am. For ages 2-5 years (not yet in kindergarten). SPACE MOBILE: Thursday, August 15 from 10:00-11:00am.

GALAXY WATERCOLORS: Saturday, July 27 from 2:00-3:00pm.MARBLED PLANETS: Monday, July 29 from 4:00-5:00pm.ALL ABOUT CRATERS: Thursday, August 1 from 4:00-5:00pm. RECYCLED ROCKETS: Saturday, August 10 from 3:00-4:00pm.

MISSION TO MARS: Tuesday, August 13 from 1:30-2:30pm. STRAW ROCKETS: Wednesday, August 14 from 4:00-5:00pm.USING THE FORCE: Monday, August 19 from 4:00-5:00pm.

MINI-ELEMENT NECKLACES: Thursday, August 22 from 3:00-4:00pm. FIREBALL SUN PAINTING: Saturday, August 24 from 2:00-3:00pm.

FOURTH OF JULY FONDUE: Wednesday, July 3 from 3:00-3:30pm OR 4:00-4:30pm. GLOW-IN-THE-DARK GALAXY T-SHIRTS: Tuesday, July 9 from 3:00-4:00pm. LONG ISLAND CHILDREN’S MUSEUM: ROCKET & ROLLIN’: Monday, July 15 from 4:00-5:00pm. For grades K-5. PAINT NIGHT: Wednesday, July 17 from 2:00-3:00pm. CUCUMBER SUSHI: Tuesday, July 23 from 4:00-5:00pm.COOKIE DESIGN CONTEST: Monday, July 29 from 2:00-3:00pm. DIY CLOTHESPIN FRAMES: Monday, August 5 from 4:00-5:00pm.

CINNAMON ROLL DIP: Thursday, August 8 from 4:00-5:00pm. SEASHELL WREATHS: Tuesday, August 13 from 3:30-4:30pm.PASTEL AURORAS: Wednesday, August 21 from 3:30-4:30pm. CREATE THE NIGHT SKY: Monday, August 26 from 3:00-4:00pm.

INFANT TO PREWALKER

Summer Reading Club 2019: A universe of storiesRegistration begins on Monday, June 24. The final day to register or enter time/books is Friday, August 16. Last day to pick up prizes will be Sunday, September 1. Visit the Idea Place to register and pick up your Summer Reading Packet.Summer Reading Club: “Read To Me” Guidelines: For every 5 picture books you read to your child, he or she will receive a wooden nickel to be traded for various prizes from our prize display. You can also enter to win exciting raffles! Registration for our 1,000 Books Before Kindergarten (1KB4K) Club will begin again on September 1, 2019. *Books read during the Summer Reading Club will count toward the 1,000 Books Before Kindergarten Club books.

Join the Tween Summer Reading Club: A universe of stories

Summer Reading Club 2019: A universe of storiesRegistration begins on Monday, June 24. The final day to register or enter time/books is Friday, August 16. Last day to pick up prizes will be Sunday, September 1. Visit the Idea Place to register and pick up your Summer Reading Packet.Summer Reading Club: “Read On My Own” Guidelines: For every 60 minutes or 1 hour of reading, participants will receive a wooden nickel to be traded for various prizes from our display. You can also enter to win exciting raffles!We will accept newly issued wooden nickels from this year only.

MOM AND ME SENSORY:Thursdays, July 25 and August 8 and 22 From 10:30-11:00am for ages 9-23 months. From 11:00-11:30am for ages 24 months to 5 years. Together, we will explore different textures through play centers and projects.

Look for more Tween programs listed on the Teen page (page 6) of the newsletter under

TEEN & TWEEN "FRIDAY NIGHT IN"

Registration and tracking of the books you’ve read begins Monday, June 24. The final day to register or log time/books is Friday, August 16. Last day to pick up prizes will be Sunday, September 1. Summer Reading Club: “Independent Reader” Guidelines: For every 60 minutes or 1 hour of reading, participants will receive a wooden nickel to be traded for various prizes from our display. You can also enter to win exciting raffles!We will accept newly issued wooden nickels from this year only.