Weekly eNewsletter

September 19, 2022

Happy Library Card Sign-Up Month!

September 2022


Visit the library or apply online to receive your very own library card! All brand new patrons who sign up this month will be entered for a chance to win a Kindle Fire, allowing you to access digital library resources. 


Visit us at the Mastic Recreation Center


Library services are temporarily relocated to the Mastic Recreation Center at 15 Herkimer St, Mastic, NY

CHILDREN & PARENTS

Understanding Toddlers

Monday, 9/19, 10:00 - 11:00 AM 


Meet our parent educator who can answer questions regarding toddler development and offer strategies to cope with behavioral issues ranging from temper tantrums to toilet learning, bedtime issues, sibling rivalry, and learning through play.  





Books and Bingo

Thursday, 9/22, 6:00 - 7:00 PM


Come join us for a few rounds of fun, themed bingo games! We’ll play Harry Potter, Star Wars, Marvel Superhero and Disney bingo, and more. All winners will receive a free book! Grades 1-5. 


Babies Boogie

Friday, 9/23, 10:00 - 10:45 PM


It's Ms. Nicole's super fun Babies Boogie program! Enjoy tons of wiggles and giggles while moving and grooving together!  Babies Birth to 23 months with their adult. 


Toddlers Tango

Friday, 9/23. 11:00 - 11:45 AM


It's Ms. Nicole's super fun Toddlers Tango program! This high-energy creative music and movement program encourages you and your child to experience music by dancing and creating music with drums, tambourines, maracas, and more! Children 2-5 years with their adult. 


Tween Paint Party

Friday, 9/23. 4:30 - 5:30 PM


Get creative! Unleash your inner artist and join us for a fun paint party. Go home with your finished painting. No experience necessary. Grades 3-7


TEENS

Crafternoon

Tuesdays, 9/20, 4:30 - 5:30 PM


Drop in for various “Get Crafty” and “Pamper Yourself” crafts each week! This is a drop-in program at 15 Herkimer St, Mastic.


 

Art Club

Fridays, 9/23, 4:00 - 5:00 PM 



Draw, paint, sketch, and explore art with Mr. Casper. This is a drop-in program at 15 Herkimer St, Mastic.

Paint Night

Friday, 9/23, 5:45 - 7:30 PM 



Create a finger-painted masterpiece while following a paint tutorial.

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ADULTS

HIICAP Medicare/Medicaid Assistance 

Wednesday, 9/21, 3:30, 4:00, and 4:30 PM


A trained HIICAP counselor from RSVP can assist you with Medicare and health insurance questions, reviewing Medicare Part D plans, and more. Appointments required. 


Book Discussion of Maus I

Thursday, 9/22, 2:15 - 4:15 PM

 

Join us for a discussion of Maus I: A Survivor’s Tale: My Father Bleeds History. Maus I is a nonfiction book presented in the graphic novel style, written by American cartoonist Art Spiegelman. It recounts the chilling experiences of the author’s father during the Holocaust. Maus is a haunting tale; weaving the author’s account of his tortured relationship with his aging father into an astonishing retelling of one of history’s most unspeakable tragedies. Copies of the book are available at the Mastic Recreation Center. 

Geocaching at Terrell River County Nature Preserve

Saturday, 9/24, 10:30 AM - 12:00 PM


Meet up with the library staff for a treasure hunt! We will be geocaching at Terrell River County Nature Preserve. Bring a pen, your phone, and good walking shoes. 

CUSTOMER RESOURCE SERVICES

WHEN IN DOUBT, GO TO THE LIBRARY 



Students of all ages must not forget their most important school supplies this year...a library card! 

 

Your library card will give you access to live tutors in math, science, reading/writing, social studies, PSAT/SAT, ACT, AP, and state standardized tests. A 24-hour online writing lab and homework question center are also available. 

 

Celebrate Library Card Sign-Up Month by signing up for your very own library card, in-person or online! Your library card will grant you access to books, magazines, movies, music, and much more! 

A LIBRARY CARD IS THE START OF A LIFELONG ADVENTURE 

Celebrate Library Card Sign-Up Month by signing up for your very own library card, in-person or online!  Your library card will grant you access to books, magazines, movies, music, and much more! 

CHECK IT OUT

Reserve items online and then visit the Mastic Recreation Center to pick them up when they are ready. Your Community Library also offers digital books, magazines, music, movies, and more

HAVE A QUESTION ABOUT YOUR LIBRARY CARD?

THE DIGITAL LIBRARY
Available 24/7 from anywhere with your MMSCL Card
eBooks, Audiobooks, Movies, TV Shows, Full Music Albums

Collection of thousands of eBooks and Audiobooks

Over 100 titles of popular magazines to download from

Stream from millions of songs & download 5 free songs per week

Kanopy features award-winning films, & documentaries

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