Programs/Events

Book Clubs       Computer/Technology Classes     Museum Passes.


Book Discussion
Wednesdays at 1PM
December 17 – The Book Thief by Marcus Zuzak
January 21 – Project Hail Mary by Andy Weir
February 11 – The Beekeeper of Aleppo by Christy Lefteri

COPIES WILL BE AVAILABLE AT THE FRONT DESK IN REGULAR AND LARGE PRINT. COPIES ARE AVAILABLE TO DOWNLOAD ON THE LIBBY APP.


AARP Defensive Driving

Saturday, DECEMBER 20 10AM – 4:45PM

Saturday, JANUARY 17 10AM – 4:45PM

Saturday, FEBRUARY 21 10AM – 4:45PM

$25 for AARP members | $30 for non-members

Call or stop by to register.

You must put your AARP member number on your check.


AARP Taxes

Please call the library at 516.599.1664 or stop by after January 15, when we will have more information about appointments for electronic filing of taxes with AARP volunteers.


Grieve Your Assessment Tax Forum

Town of Hempstead Receiver of Taxes Jeanine Driscoll will host a “Grieve Your Assessment” Tax Forum on Thursday, January 15 @ 2PM. She will walk taxpayers through the process of grieving their property’s assessment on their own. Receiver Driscoll and her staff will be on hand to answer any tax related questions taxpayers might have. No registration necessary.


Recommendation Party

Let’s eat snacks and talk about books! Hear our recommendations and bring your own!

JANUARY 28 @ 7PM

No registration necessary.


Cookbook Book Club

Monday, FEBRUARY 2 @ 6:30PM

Stop by the library starting January 6 and pick out your recipe! We’re making SOUPS AND STEWS!

The Soup Book edited by Sophie Grigson and The 5 Ingredient Slow Cooker Cookbook by Karen Bellessa Peterson


Scrabble Night for Adults – 
Wednesday, February 4 @ 6:30PM
Let’s see that triple word score! Serious rules: no proper nouns, abbreviations or contractions!
Light snacks included.
Call 516.599.1664 to register

Registration starts 1/13


Medicare 101

Need help solving the Medicare puzzle? Jason Hrzich of American Senior Benefits will help you piece it all together. No selling, guaranteed. Get all of your questions answered.

Tuesday, FEBRUARY 10 at 6:00PM

Call 516.599.1664 to register.


Adult Craft Night
Mondays at 7PM
December 15 – Painted Candles – Reg. 11/20
January 26 – Soap – Reg. begins 12/15
February 9 – Pure Art – Reg. begins 1/26


Join the Tasting Club
Starting in January, the Tasting Club will meet once a month to taste different things!

January – Tea Tasting
HERBAL TEAS WITHOUT CAFFIENE – GET READY TO GET COZY
Thursday, January 8 @ 7PM

February – Crackers
SERVED WITH CHEESE AND SMILES
Thursday, February 5 @ 7PM

Call or stop by to register.


D.I.Y. Gift Wrap
We’ve got BOWMAKERS. We’ve got GIFT CARD HOLDERS. Make a FANCY TAG! We’ve got white paper and craft paper and gift bags READY to decorate. Make your own wrapping for your holiday gifts. MONDAY, DECEMBER 8 from 7 – 7:45PM. Drop in and put your creativity to use! Adults, teens and families welcome – no need to register!


Business Profile Pictures

On Saturday, November 29 from 10AM – 12PM.

THREE edited PNG files will be emailed to you. Call 516.599.1664 to make your appointment.


Resume Workshop – Make an hour long appointment with our reference librarian to workshop your resume! If you can’t come in to the library, you can workshop it over a few days via email! Stop in to make an appointment or email [email protected]


Blind Date with a Book

The entire month of February – pick out a wrapped book and enter our raffle. Will it be a dud or a stud? You’ll have to judge each book by its first line!