June 27, 2011

AUGUST PROGRAMS

TEEN YOGA
August 1st, 8th, and 15th, 5-6PM
Yoga is an exercise that explores and integrates the mind, body, and breath. You will leran how to move gracefully, breathe smoothly, sustain your focus, develop strength, flexibility, balance, mental clarity and emotional stability.

CHESS CLUB
August 3rd & 10th
Children (3rd-6th Grade) 7-7:55PM
YA & Adults 8-8:55PM
Our chess club will meet on August 3rd & 10th. New players welcome! Register on any nights the club meets.

BEACH BAG BOOK CLUB
Tuesday, August 23rd 4:15PM-5:30PM
This summer our favorite teeen author, Jen Calonita (Secrets of My Hollywood Life series), invites you and your friends to join our super fun Beach Bag Book Club. At each event, we will get to discuss the books with not only Ms. Calonita, but with the author of the book itself. Our August book will be All the Things You Are by Courtney Sheinmel. Everyone that signs up for the BBB Club gets a beach bag to tote all of your favorite books around in the summer. Please sign up in advance. Our club will meet at the Merrick Library Wing on merrick Avenue in Merrick.

TEEN ACTORS WORKSHOP
Thursdays, July 28th, August 4th, 11th, 18th, 7-8:30PM
Join us for a fun workshop where theatre games and various techniques of your performance will be used to teach you how to express yourself. Using your own experiences, the group will learn to cultivate a scene together. There will be a performance on the last day of class.

BIRDHOUSE CRAFT
Friday, August 12th 4:30-5:30PM
Join Miss Kathy to paint, color, and stencil a wooden birdhouse. Bird food supplied. $6 materials fee.

SUMMER READING CLUB FINALE PARTY
Wednesday, August 17th, 4PM
Join us to celebrate the finale of the Summer Reading Club. If you submitted at least 1 book review this summer you will get an exclusive invitation to the SRC Finale Party! We will have games, rock band, pizza and ice cream! Raffles and prizes! End your summer with a bang!

JULY PROGRAMS

TEEN YOGA


Mondays, July 11th, 18th & 25th, 6pm

Yoga is an exercise that explores and integrates the mind, body and breath. You will learn how to move gracefully, breathe smoothly, sustain your focus, develop strength, flexibility, balance, mental clarity and emotional stability.


CHESS CLUB


Wednesdays, July 6th, 13th, 20th, and 27th

Children (3rd-6th Grade) 7:00-7:55 PM
YA & Adults (7th-Adult) 8:00-8:55PM

New players welcome! Register on any night the club meets

MEMORY BRACELETS


Friday, July 22nd, 3-5PM

Join Linda Reilly to create a unique memory bracelet. All materials supplied, just bring your creativity!
$5 materials fee


TEEN MOVIE
Harry Potter & the Deathly Hallows Part I


Thursday, July 14th- 4PM

Get ready for the movie release of the final chapter of Harry Potter by joinung us for a viewing of Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows: Part 1! Get your tickets in advance at the Adult Reference Desk.


BEACH BAG BOOK CLUB


Tuesdays, July 19th & August 23rd, 4:15-5:30PM

This summer our favorite teen author, Jen Calorita (Secrets of My Hollywood Life series), invites you and your friends to join our super fun Beach Bag Book Club. At each event, we will get to discuss the books with not only Ms. Calonita, but with the author of the book itself. Our July book is Little Blog on the Prairie by Cathleen Bell. Everyone that signs up for the BBB Club gets a beach bag to tote all of your favoirte books around in this summer. Please sign up in advance. Our club will meet at the Merrick Library Wing on Merrick Avenue in Merrick.


TEEN ACTORS WORKSHOP


Thursday, July 28th and August 4th, 11th, & 18th, 7-8:30 PM

Join us for a fun workshop where theatre games and various techniques of performance will be used to teach you how to express yourselfl. Using your own experiences, the group will learn to cultivate a scene together. There will be a performance on the last day of class.


DRAWING WORKSHOP

Friday, July 15th, 4-6PM

Learn to draw your favorite comic book or manga chracter with artist, Peter Simeti. All you need is a picture of the character you want to draw. Paper, pencils, pens and coloring pencils will be provided.

GLAM NAILS


Tuesday, July 26th, 7-8:30PM

Make your nails look fabulous with help from Miss Kathy, a licensed nail technician. Learn how to manicure, decorate and take care of your nails. Every participant goes home with their own nail care kit.
$5 materials fee.


PIZZA PROGRAM

Friday, July 29th 4:30-5:30PM

Who doesn't love pizza? Now you can learn how to make your own from scratch. Make the dough, add the sauce and cheese. Make and bake at home.