EIPL News - February 5, 2023 |
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Adult & Young Adult programs for the week of February 5, 2023: Registration is currently ongoing. Programs with a fee are non-refundable and must be registered in-person. |
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Unsung Heroes: Segregated Military Units (EIA250) Monday, February 6 at 7 p.m You've heard of the Tuskegee Airmen, but did you klnow there were other segregated African American units that bravely served their country? Historian Howard Rosenberg will discuss the Triple Nickels, the 6888th Central Postal Directory Battalion and more in his fascinating lecture on the unsung heroes of our past.
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Game Day (EIA128) Tuesdays & Thursdays, 10 a.m. - 3 p.m. We provide the room, you provide the game: canasta, mah jongg, bridge, scrabble, or any game you love to play!
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Take and Make: Valentine's Day Cake Pops (EIY861) Pick-up begins Tuesday, February 7 Grades 6-12 Make a delicious Valentine's Day cake pop bouquet! Each kit makes six cake pops, which you can dip into melted chocolate and decorate with sprinkles. All ingredients are provided. Each kit is equipped with a QR code which allows you to view the tutorial at your convenience.
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Teen Dating Violence 101 (EIY860) Tuesday, February 7, 6:30 p.m. Grades 7-12 This workshop describes the dynamics of teen dating violence, including the difference forms of abuse and the additional challenges present in the era of social media. Teens will receive one (1) hour of community service credit for attending this program.
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Sewing Circle (EIA285) Wednesdays, 1 - 3 p.m. Stop by the library to join others that share your passion while you work on your current sewing project. Please bring your own supplies. Instructors may be available. Registration is not required.
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Wednesday Movies (EIA443) Inspired by True Events
Not Going Quietly Wednesday, February 8, 2:15 p.m. A rising star in progressive politics and a new father, 32-year-old Ady Barkan's life is upended when he is diagnosed with ALS.. Rated: NR; 96 min.; 2021. Starring: Ady Barkan.
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The Beatles - 50 Years Later (EIA612) Wednesday, February 8, 7 p.m., via ZOOM A respected musicologist once referred to The Beatles as "One of the most transforming entities of 20th century music" and claimed that they changed the course of popular music forever. Join Barry Wisenfeld as he explores whether that could possibly be true.
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Super Smash Bros. (EIY748) Wednesday, February 8, 7 p.m. Grades 6-12 Join us for a Super Smash Bros. Ultimate mega-tournament! Players can compete in a super fun and friendly event with awesome prizes for the top-placing players!
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Friday Films (EIA103) The Blockbusters
The Good House Friday, February 10, 2 p.m. A divorced small-town realtor, struggles to feel normal. A struggling alcoholic, she spends her days trying to justify her drinking, when her family stages an intervention. Rated: R; 114 min.; 2021. Starring Sigourney Weaver & Kevin Kline.
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Knitting & Crocheting Circle (EIA437) Saturdays, 2 - 4 p.m. Do you like to knit or crochet? Whatever your passion, gather and socialize with others who share your interest, and perhaps pick-up a few tips and tricks as you work your own creations! Please bring your own supplies. Instructors may be available. Registration is not required.
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Monthly Book Discussion (EIA144) Join us every third Wednesday of the month for these lively discussions.
Wednesday, February 15, 7 p.m. An American Marriage by Tayari Jones
Newlyweds Celestial and Roy, the living embodiment of the New South, are settling into the routine of their life together when Roy is sent to prison for a crime he didn't commit. An insightful look into the lives of people who are bound and separated by forces beyond their control.
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Career Counseling East Islip Library cardholders can schedule an appointment with the library's professional Career Counselor. Get help with career changes, resumes, cover letters, and your job search. To request an appointment, send an email to help@eipl.org, including your name, telephone number and the email address at which you want to be contacted; the Career Counselor will contact you to set up a virtual or in-person appointment at your convenience.
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Remote Printing Visit www.eipl.org/print for instructions on how to upload or email your documents remotely. Once received, we will hold on to the print job for 72 hours for you to come in at your convenience.
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