Weekly eNewsletter

January 2, 2023

It's 2023!


We're ringing in the new year with a great line-up of programs for January!


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

Messy Meetups 'Inside & Out' 

Wednesday, 1/4, 10:00 - 11:00 AM


We’re getting messy indoors and out this winter! Join us for child-led, creative playtime at the library. Each week we will explore a different creative activity and some sensory play together. We will spend time outside as well, so please be prepared for the weather! Have fun getting messy with your child and meeting other families. Dress for mess. Children 2-5 years with their adult.


World Braille Day 

Wednesday, 1/4, 4:30 - 5:30 PM


Every year January 4 is observed as World Braille Day to raise the importance of Braille, which serves as a communication medium for blind and partially sighted people. Stop in to explore this alternative communication medium with one of the library's books and activities. No registration is required. Families can just drop in!


Melted Snowman Shape Craft 

Friday, 1/6, 4:30 - 5:00 PM


Join Ms. Emily in making a winter-time collage! Grades K-2.


TEENS

Gaming Cafe

Tuesday, 1/3, 6:00 - 7:00 PM



Play board games and Jackbox games while hanging out with your friends. This is a drop-in program. 







Pizza and a Movie

Friday, 1/6, 5:45 - 7:30 PM


Sign-up to watch The Princess Bride and eat pizza!

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ADULTS

Crochet & Knit Group 

Wednesday, 1/4, 1:30 – 2:30 PM

   

All skill levels are welcome! Crochet/Knit instructor Corrine can assist you with an existing project or help you get started on a new one. No formal instruction will be given but general knowledge will be shared. Bring your own 4 ply yarn and appropriate crochet hooks or knitting needles. Open to all!


Savings Goals for the New Year  

Saturday, 1/7, 10:00 - 11:00 AM

  

Make your financial goals a reality this New Year. Learn methods to help you save money for expenses, goals, and emergencies. Presented by Flushing Bank. 


Introduction to Surf Fishing 

Tuesday, 1/10, 7:00 - 8:30 PM


Registration is now open! Join N.Y.S Certified Fishing Guide, Bernie Hoyt and learn basic surf fishing techniques to start your new fishing hobby.  Fishing on the beach keeps you connected with nature, increases your vitamin D and builds muscle and dexterity,  

 



 

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