Happening at the Library, Online!
Week of September 20 - September 26, 2021
Library Budget Vote, Tomorrow!
Voting for the 2022 budget and Board candidates will take place at the Library on Tuesday, September 21, 2021 from 10am to 8pm. The proposed 2022 library budget reflects an increase of 1% to the operating budget. A budget information hearing will be held at the Library on Monday, September 13, 2021 at 6:30pm. A copy of the proposed 2022 budget can be found on the library website.
Adult Events & Services
Mountain Paint By Number Kit
While supplies last stop by the Reference Area to purchase a paint by number kit for $5
Yoga
Wednesdays
9/22, 9/29, 5:30 pm
- in person event -
Register at the Circulation Desk
$15 / class
Tai Chi
Thursdays
9/23, 9/30, 10/7, 5:15 pm
- in person event -
Register at the Circulation Desk
$10 / class
Fashion and Beauty in Ancient Rome
Thursday September 23, 6:00pm
- virtual event -
In ancient Roman times, beauty and fashion were as relevant as they are now. Whether Empress or farmer, both men and women had styles that changed throughout the decades. We'll also touch on the 1963 film "Cleopatra" with Elizabeth Taylor to discuss the movie's costume choices. Courtesy of East Hampton Library
Fall Pet Photos with Puparazzi Pet
Saturday October 16
11:00am - 1:00pm
- in person event -
Dress your pet for a special fall photo opportunity in our new outdoor greenspace. Participants will have access to the digital image online and the Library will provide a print copy on Monday, October 18. Presented by Puparazzi Pet Photography.

Register at the Circulation Desk for an approximate time slot | $5
Friday Film: Current War
(PG-13) 102 Minutes
Friday September 24, 1:30pm
- in person event -
The dramatic story of the cutthroat race between electricity titans Thomas A. Edison and George Westinghouse to determine whose electrical system would power the modern world.
Dementia Conversations
Thursday September 30, 7:00pm
- virtual event -
Presented by the Alzheimer's Association this program will offer tips on how to have honest and caring conversations with family members about going to the doctor, when to stop driving and legal and financial plans.
Medicare Counseling - Third Tuesdays - 1:30pm-4:30pm
Call the Circulation Desk for more information, 631-298-4134.
Youth and Parenting Department

Fall programming is underway.
Haven't signed up for programs yet?
Give us a call for a list of what is available.
Programs
Monday 9/20 4:00pm
Fun and Games here in the meeting room. Program is for those in grades 2-6. Call to see if there are openings.

PICK UP Chef Rob Apple Fritter Bread if you have signed up.
Watch your email for the reminder.
Tuesday 9/21
Stop in for the Budget Vote and enjoy some apple crafts with your children. These self-directed crafts will be available from 10am until 7pm.
Thursday 9/23 4:00pm
Lego for those in Kindergarten and First. Class is currently filled however, call to be on the waiting list should spots become available.
**Did you miss our take home LEGO program this summer?
Call us to pick up a LEGO animal kit while supplies last.



We encourage you to take coloring sheets,
mazes and such when you stop in.
You asked and we provided. Do you have a child between the ages of 3 years old and Kindergarten? We are developing monthly grab and go projects for this age group. Call for sign up. September is all about apple fun and shapes and colors.
Stop in, call, or email us if you have any questions,
need our assistance or just to say hello. 631-298-4134 Line 2
Teens
Teen Programs & Services | Fall 2021
Pumpkin Spiced
Chocolate Chip Cookies
- For Teens -
October 5 - While supplies last
Teens are invited to get festive this fall! Enjoy making Chef Rob's delicious pumpkin spiced chocolate chip cookies! Your taste buds will thank you later. All ingredients and recipe will be provided in a grab-and-go kit.
Pumpkin Cinnamon
Dog Treats
- For Teens -
October 12 - While supplies last
You've spoiled yourself with all of the delicious pumpkin-spiced treats this fall, but what about your dog? Chef Rob will provide a pumpkin cinnamon dog treat recipe and all dry ingredients so that your pup can enjoy all of the sweetness the season has to offer! Your furry friend will thank you!
To register for programs call 631-298-4134
or email sara.colichio@mattlibrary.org