The library is now open on Sundays
1:00 p.m. - 5:00 p.m.
Library of Things Online Catalog Browse through the items in our Library of Things on our website. In addition to the different categories of things and loan rules, you can also check the availability of lawn games and library equipment. When you have figured out what item you would like and when, give the Reference Desk a call at 631-581-9200 x5 to make a reservation.
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Adult & Young Adult programs for the week of October 17, 2021:
In-person, online, and telephone registration for October Adult and Young Adult programs is ongoing. Programs with a fee are non-refundable and must be registered in-person.
We have begun to return to in-person programming. Only those otherwise noted will be virtual.
Sunday, October 17 at 2:00 p.m.
Sirens and superstars is a "herstory" showcase that celebrates 70 years of female contributions to the American Music landscape. The journey begins in the 1930s with the "Queen of Swing," Mildred Bailey, and the Boswell Sisters. It ends in the 1990s with songs by the powerhouse, genre-crossing hitmakers Whitney Houston and Mariah Carey.
Wednesdays, 1 p.m. - 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.
Thursdays, 10:30 a.m. - 2:30 p.m.
We provide the room, you provide the game: canasta, mah jongg, bridge or any game you love to play!
Grades 7-12
Join us for our first Teen Advisory Board (TAB) meeting where we will talk about our interests and welcome your suggestions for new teen programs and services. This is your chance to be heard; let us know what YOU want! Earn one (1) hour of community service for attending this program.
Friday, October 22, 2:00 p.m.
Judy
Thirty years after starring in "The Wizard of Oz," Judy Garland arrives in London to perform sold-out shows at the Talk of the Town nightclub. While there, she reminisces with friends and fans and begins a whirlwind romance with musician Mickey Deans.
Rated: PG-13; 118 min.; 2019
Starring: Renee Zellweger
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 on your own creations! Please bring your own supplies. Instructors may be available. Registration is not required.
Saturday, October 23, 3:00 p.m. via Facebook Live
Join Chef Rob in making an autumn garden vegetable soup and a chopped fall salad with apples and maple dressing. Top off this festival with a delicious pumpkin coffee cake. Recipes will be emailed in advance so be sure to register!
JobNow provides various tools to help with every step of the job search including live resume assistance, career planning, live career coaching, live interview preparation, and free live workshops.
VetNow supports veterans and their families with navigating the VA bureaucracy, providing academic tutoring, and assisting with employment transition.
To access JobNow and/or VetNow services:
- Visit livebrary.com and click on Jobs & Careers
- Select Jobs & Careers once more and then choose from JobNow or VetNow
- Sign in with your library card
Live online help for both JobNow and HelpNow is available every day
from 2:00 - 11:00 p.m.
Remote Printing at East Islip Public Library
You can use your personal computer (laptop or desktop), tablet and smartphone to print to the library's printer from anywhere. Visit www.eipl.org/print for instructions on how to upload or email your documents. 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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