Weekly eNewsletter

April 10, 2023

Moriches Ribbon Cutting Ceremony

Saturday, 4/15, 1:30 PM

The Moriches Satellite Branch is officially opening its doors to the community! Join us for the Grand Opening ceremony on Saturday, April 15, at 1:30 PM.

201 Montauk Hwy.

Moriches, NY, 11955

Library Budget Vote Passed

Thanks to everyone who showed up to make their voice heard in the annual budget and trustee vote. The community approved the budget increase in support of the library. Thank you! ❤️ Joseph Furnari was re-elected with 494 votes.

Yes: 494

No: 392

Unicorns 101 @ Mastic Beach

Monday, 4/10, 1:00 - 2:00 PM 

Join Ms. Hillary in learning fun unicorn “facts” and crafting as a family! Families with at least one child Grade 6 or younger.

You're a Poet, I Know It @ Mastic Beach

Tuesday, 4/11 - 5:30 - 6:00 PM 

Unlock your inner poet during National Poetry Month with some fun poetry exercises! Grades 3-6.

Creation Station @ Mastic Beach

Wednesday, 4/12 - 4:30 - 5:30 PM 

Join Ms. Hillary to use your imagination and get creative! Dress for mess. Families with at least one child in Grades K-6. No registration is required. Just drop in!

Tummy Time @ Mastic Beach

Friday, 4/14, 10:00 - 10:30 AM 

Allow your baby to enjoy the benefits of tummy time while making a piece of art for you to take home! Please bring a blanket for your baby to lie on. Children birth - pre-walking w/ an adult. No older siblings.

'On the Road' Messy Meetups @ Southaven Park

Saturday, 4/15, 10:00 - 11:00 AM 

Come explore the “Forest School” trend with your family. Messy Meetups is an outdoor all-weather program designed to expose families to the concept of child-directed messy outdoor play, and to meet other families with young children who also love to be outside! Families w/ at least one child ages 2-6.

Earth Day Suncatchers @ Mastic Beach

Saturday, 4/15, 11:00 - 11:45 AM 

Get ready for Earth Day and craft your own colorful window decorations. Grades K-3.

Gaming Cafe @ Mastic Beach

Monday, 4/11, 6:00 - 7:00 PM

Sign up to play various video games and board games with your friends!

OMU- Open Minded Unity @ Mastic Beach

Wednesday, 4/12,  7:00 - 8:00 PM

A place where any teen can come down to discuss any topic they want in a judge-free atmosphere, where they will feel accepted and appreciated for the differences that make them unique. It is a place where teens can speak about what is on their minds and any troubles they encounter in their lives as teens. This is a drop-in program. 

Pop Culture Club @ Mastic Beach

Thursday, 4/13, 3:00 - 4:30 PM

Join Mr. Casper each week for a watch party! Watch a variety of current movies/series and stay for discussion over pizza.

Color A Smile @ Mastic Beach

4/13/2023  6:00 PM - 7:00 PM

Sign-up to color pre-printed coloring sheets That will be donated to Color A Smile. For grades 6 through 12. One hour of community service will be given.

Cosplay Club @ Mastic Rec Center

Tuesday, 4/11, 6:00 - 6:45 PM 

Meet other cosplayers in our community as we get ready for MastiCon. We will be hosting workshops to help bring your costume to life from concepts to finishing touches. Bring your own materials, projects and questions. There will be a Cricut and sewing machine to help you on your journey bringing your favorite characters to life. All are welcome, from beginners who are still working on concepts to experienced cosplayers trying to fine tune their work. This is a Drop-in Program. Open to all.

Learn the Art of Quilting @ Mastic Rec

Wednesday, 4/12, 1:00 - 3:00 PM 

Bundle up, grab your binoculars, and meet us at Cupsogue Beach County Park in Westhampton. The Atlantic Marine Conservation Society scientists will guide us on an interactive, educational seal survey. Must be a MMSCL Cardholder to register. 

Creative Writer's Workshop @ Mastic Rec

Thursday, 4/13, 2:15 - 4:15 PM 

Unlock your passion and spark your creativity in this unique and popular creative writing workshop. Express yourself in a safe and friendly environment with well known creative writing instructor, Anne Kelly-Edmunds . You'll write, share and discuss different kinds of creative writing in a supportive environment.  

ENRICHMENT

Adult & Teen Enrichment: Pizza & Poetry @ Mastic Rec

Thursday, 4/13, 4:30 - 5:30 PM 

Read your favorite poem or something you wrote! This program will include Nick Nappi (program manager) and Ms. Currao (WFHS Special Education Teacher) and your friends from school! This is an inclusive program for those that are 6th grade and up. 

LITERACY

5-Hour Pre-Licensing Course

Saturday, 4/15, 9:30 AM - 2:30 PM

This course is required for people who want to schedule their road test. Must be 17 or older. Register and pay in advance in the Literacy Department. 

Course fee: $60, payable by cash in advance. 

Register and pay in advance at the Literacy Trailer, Mastic Beach. Fee is Nonrefundable. 

A valid NYS Learner's Permit will be required on the day of the class. Pack a lunch or snack as needed. 

Course is presented by All Suffolk Auto. Out-of-district patrons are welcome, if space allows. 

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