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Green Screen Holiday Photos
Monday, November 2 3:00pm-8:00pm
Saturday, November 7 10:00am-1:00pm
Sign up for a 20-minute session to have library staff take your holiday photos. No pets and do not wear green. Sachem cardholders only. Registration begins Friday, October 23 at 9:30am online or by phone.
Black Friday Blood Drive
Friday, November 27 12:00pm-6:00pm
Support hospitals with ongoing blood needs and give the gift of life this holiday season.
Operation Christmas Senior
Sponsored by Assemblyman Joe DeStefano
Donate toiletry items, blankets, and pajamas for local seniors now through Monday, December 7.
Self-Care Kits for Veterans Collection
November 1-30
Donate essential self-care and comfort items for local veterans, including toiletry items, socks, small blankets, hand sanitizer, lip balm, puzzles, books, and pre-packaged snacks. Hosted by Sachem Teen Leaders
Newport Holiday Bus Trip
Thursday, December 3 6:30am Fee: Option #1- $105 OR Option #2- $85
Choose from two trip options celebrating the season in America’s first resort. Check the online calendar for full itinerary and details. Registration begins Thursday, October 29 at 8:30am by contacting the Port Jeff Ferry (631) 473-5138. Contact the Welcome Desk for further details.
Adults
In-person programs, registration is required and ongoing unless otherwise noted. Expanded descriptions in the online library calendar.
Did you know…
It’s the 250th anniversary of our country! Look for the *250th label in our plain text newsletter throughout this year for programs and services that celebrate our great nation
Roscoe ‘Fatty’ Arbuckle: America’s First Cancel Culture Victim
Monday, November 2 2:00pm-3:45pm
Larry Wolff discusses the background of Hollywood in 1921, Roscoe’s beginnings and how he became the scapegoat in an actress’s death that affected his life and career.
Long Island Graveyards and Cemeteries 250th Anniversary Edition *250th
Tuesday, November 3 6:00pm-8:00pm
Join Long Island cemetery historian Robert von Bernewitz for a look at the island’s historic cemeteries and the symbolism found on grave markers. There will be a special feature on George Washington’s local spies and where they are buried.
Chair Boxing with Arroyo Boxing Club
Wednesdays, November 4, 25 and Friday, November 13 10:00am-11:00am Fee $15.00
Registration begins at 9:30am Wednesday, October 28 online or by phone only. Payment by cash, check, or credit card within 3 days, or your reservation will be cancelled. Fees are non-refundable. Adult Sachem cardholders only.
The Brontë’s
Wednesday, November 4 7:00pm
Stephanie Reese talks about the lives of prominent Victorian Era English authors Charlotte, Emily, and Anne Bronte and the influence their works have had on the modern era.
Special Performance: 4 Ways from Sunday
Friday, November 6 2:00pm
A lively performance of time-tested classic hits from the 60s, 70s, and 80s. Doors open at 1:30pm. No registration required.
Advanced Planning Presentation with Moloney Funeral Home
Tuesday, November 10 11:00am
Moloney Funeral Directors will discuss topics related to all aspects of funeral planning, including burial vs. cremation, Veterans benefits, and more.
Puzzle Palooza
Friday, November 13 2:00pm
Team up to complete as much of a 500-piece puzzle as you can with the winning team receiving a prize. No registration required.
North Suffolk Cardiology
Saturday, November 14 10:00am-12:00pm
Offers free blood pressure screenings and disseminates information on proper exercise, diet, and wellness counseling.
250 Years of American Military History *250th
Monday, November 16 7:00pm
World Wars expert Keith Matturro covers the rise of the USA’s military from a struggling rebel force to the world’s superpower.
Sound Bath
Tuesday, November 17 7:00pm
Experience a relaxing sound bath with crystal singing bowls. Bring a yoga mat and blanket. See Express Yourself box for registration information.
Catholic Health Services Outreach Bus
Friday, November 20 10:00am-3:00pm
Provides FREE flu vaccination, health screenings, fall risk checks, health education, and referrals for adults 18+. No appointments necessary-first come, first served. Insurance is not required.
A Nutritionist’s Guide to Holiday Wellness
Friday, November 20 11:00am
John Michel gives you practical, evidence-based tools for navigating the holiday season with confidence.
Find Your Purpose, Love Your Life
Saturday, November 21 10:00am
Life shifts can change your life. Take this opportunity to reconnect with your sense of purpose, discover what inspires you, and define what’s most important to you in this new chapter.
Job Readiness for Women
Tuesdays, November 24, December 1, 8 & 15 6:00pm
Gain professional skills, accelerate your job search, and build confidence. Registration link on library calendar.
Medicare 101
Monday, November 30 7:00pm
Paul Donoghue of Senior Services of North America will discuss plan options, benefits, and enrollment periods.
Adults with Special Needs
Turkey Rice Krispies Treats
Friday, November 13 12:00pm
Join Doreen to decorate Rice Krispies treats to look like turkeys and play Thanksgiving Jingo.
On-Your-Own Train Trip to NYC
Saturday, November 21 9:31am $11.25 round trip (non-refundable)
Meet at the Ronkonkoma station no later than 9:15am and ride together into Penn Station on the 9:31am train. Return any time that day. Call the Welcome Desk for availability. Non-refundable tickets must be purchased in advance per person over the age of 5. Tickets are available on a first-come, first-served basis while supplies last.
Crime Con
Inside the Suffolk County Crime Lab
Wednesday, November 4 6:00pm
Chief Constance Dinkel takes you behind the scenes of the Suffolk County Crime Laboratory, exploring evidence analysis and dispelling misconceptions created by the “CSI Effect.”
Identity Theft Awareness and Prevention
Tuesday, November 24 6:00pm
A Detective from the Suffolk County Police Department discusses identity theft, the types of crimes committed with your personal identifiers, common scams, steps to take if you become a victim, prevention, and the Security Freeze Law.
In-Person Cooking
Registration begins at 9:30am Wednesday, October 28 online or by phone only. Payment by cash, check, or credit card within 3 days, or your reservation will be cancelled. Fees are non-refundable. Adult Sachem cardholders only. Attendance at cooking classes is required to receive prepared tastings.
Holiday Gatherings Never Tasted So Good
Monday, November 9 6:00pm Fee $5.00
Rob Scott shares a holiday-ready menu featuring savory antipasto cheese dip with crackers and classic French onion soup chicken topped with melted cheese, caramelized onions, and a rich beef broth and white wine sauce.
Colonial Thanksgiving
Monday, November 23 6:30pm Fee $5.00
Chef Brian presents a colonial-style Thanksgiving menu featuring oyster dressing and market vegetables inspired by early American cuisine.
Monthly In-Person Adult Programs
Registration is not required unless otherwise noted.
Open Play Mahjong & Cards
Mondays 9:30am-2:30pm
Bring your own supplies.
Art Encounter
Wednesdays 11:00am- 1:30pm
No class on November 11. Led by artist Tobio. Bring your own supplies and create.
Italian Language & Culture
Wednesdays 12:00pm
No class on November 11.
Walking Club at Raynor Beach County Park
Thursday, November 5 10:00am
Meet us for an hour-long walk. Please register.
Adult Dungeons & Dragons
Friday, November 6 & 20 5:30pm- 8:30pm
Adult adventurers are invited to play D&D with Quest Masters Guild. Please register.
Quilters Sew-In
Saturday, November 7 10:00am-3:00pm
Share your ideas with others and work on your projects.
News & Views
Monday, November 9 10:30am
Discuss hot topics with local resident Peter Hanson.
Writer’s Workshop
Tuesday, November 10 6:45pm
Come down for line-by-line critiquing and learn new writing techniques.
Meditation & Reiki Healing
Friday, November 13 & 27 6:00pm
Join Reiki Master Michele Cayea for a guided meditation and Reiki healing experience.
Crochet for Charity
Saturday, November 14 10:00am-12:00pm
Bring your own hooks and yarn to crochet items that will be donated to local charities. Email [email protected] with questions.
Saturday Morning Board Games
Saturday, November 14 10:00am-12:00pm
Play board games like Settlers of Catan and Telestrations with Marc.
Socrates Café
Tuesday, November 17 7:00pm
TOPIC: “Is economic inequality bad in itself?”
Exchange ideas and engage in the Socratic practice of questioning, led by local resident Charles Payret.
Bunco Time!
Wednesday, November 18 2:00pm
Play Bunco in a casual setting. Registration begins at 9:30am Wednesday, October 28 online or by phone only. Payment by cash, check, or credit card within 3 days, or your reservation will be cancelled. Fees are non-refundable. Adult Sachem cardholders only.
Picture This!
Thursday, November 19 10:00am
Topic: “Night Photography”
Robert Silvering shares tips to help sharpen your photo skills.
Knit & Crochet
Thursday, November 19 12:00pm-1:30pm
Bingo
Friday, November 20 2:00pm
Ukulele Jam Session
Saturday, November 21 10:00am-12:00pm
Chess Meetup
Saturday, November 28 10:00am-12:00pm
Beginners and seasoned players are welcome to engage in friendly chess matches. Local resident Karthi will be on hand to help players. Chess sets will be available, or you may bring your own. Please register.
Defensive Driving
Call the Welcome Desk for dates and information.
One-on-One Services
Drop-In Career Coaching
Tuesday, November 3 3:00pm-6:00pm
Medicaid Enrollment
Monday, November 9 & 23 1:00pm –3:30pm
Representatives from the Nassau-Suffolk Hospital Council: Services for the Aged, Blind, and Disabled, will provide Medicaid enrollment assistance/general help to adults and children who are disabled/blind and anyone over the age of 65.
Dementia Awareness
Thursday, November 12 2:00pm-4:00pm
Table hosted by the Willing Hearts, Helpful Hands Caregiver Support Initiative
NYS of Health Enrollment Assistance
Wednesday, November 25 11:00pm –5:00pm
Meet with a certified Health Care Navigator from Health & Welfare Council of Long Island to help apply/renew your health insurance plans through NYS Health Marketplace.
Veterans Benefits Assistance
Visit the Welcome Desk to make an appointment and receive your intake form. A representative from the NYS Dept. of Veterans Services will guide veterans in state and federal benefits available to them.
Medicare Counseling & Senior Advocate
Call the Welcome Desk for dates and information.
Notary Public
Call to make an appointment.
Express Yourself
Registration begins at 9:30am Wednesday, October 28 online or by phone only. Payment by cash, check, or credit card within 3 days, or your reservation will be cancelled. Fees are non-refundable. Adult Sachem cardholders only.
Botanical Teacup Pressed Flowers
Monday, November 2 6:00pm Materials fee $5.00
Painting with Kathy
Wednesday, November 18 6:45pm Materials fee $5.00
Felting with Bonnie
Friday, November 20 6:00pm Fee $10.00
In-Person Film Showings
Thursday Movies
Rom-Com Day: Moonstruck
November 5 – 1:30pm & 6:00pm
A bookkeeper from Brooklyn, New York, finds herself in a difficult situation when she falls for the brother of the man she has agreed to marry. (1987, PG13-1:47)
Young Washington
November 12 – 1:30pm & 6:00pm
A young George Washington faces war, betrayal and impossible choices that will forge a leader. (2026, PG13-2:01)
Lucky Strike
November 19 – 1:30pm & 6:00pm
A wounded American soldier is trapped behind German lines during the Battle of the Bulge. (2026, R-1:43)
Reel Rebels
The Drama
November 10 – 6:00pm
A happily-engaged couple is put to the test when an unexpected turn sends their wedding week off the rails. (2026, Rated R – 1 hour 45 minutes)
Saturday Foreign Film
Nine Queens
Saturday, November 7 1:30pm
Two con artists try to swindle a stamp collector by selling him a sheet of counterfeit rare stamps. (Spanish, 2000, Rated R – 1 hour 54 minutes)
English Help
Zoom Basic English with Doris
Tuesdays 7:15pm
No class on November 24. Register anytime at sachem.librarycalendar.com.
Zoom English Conversation Group
Wednesdays 10:30am
No class on November 11. Email [email protected] to get the Zoom link.
Book Discussions
At the Library
Afternoon Book Discussion
The Correspondent by Virginia Evans
Thursday, November 19 12:30pm
Murder Among Friends
The Queens of Crime by Marie Benedict
Thursday, November 19 4:00pm
America’s Best Historians
The Pioneers: The Heroic Story of the Settlers Who Brought the American Ideal West by David McCullough
Monday, November 23 3:00pm
Zoom Book Discussion
TNT (20 & 30-SOMETHINGS)
The Irish Goodbye by Heather Aimee O’Neill
Friday, November 6 7:30pm
Offsite Groups
PUB FICTION @ SHENNANIGANS
228 Hawkins Ave, Lake Ronkonkoma
Monday, November 30 5:30pm OR 7:30pm
The Irish Goodbye by Heather Aimee O’Neill
Registration is required and begins on Tuesday, October 20 at 9:30am. Adult Sachem cardholders only.
Live on ZOOM!
Register anytime at sachem.librarycalendar.com. Contact the Welcome Desk for help.
The Bald & the Beautiful *250th
Wednesday, November 4 7:00pm
Join professor Dr. Coby Klein to celebrate the remarkable comeback of the bald eagle, from the brink of extinction to a powerful national symbol.
The 10 Warning Signs of Alzheimer’s
Friday, November 13 11:00am
The Alzheimer’s Association will help caregivers recognize the common signs of the disease and identify next steps to take, including how to speak with a doctor.
Mary Lincoln’s Photography Album
Wednesday, November 18 7:00pm
Scholar, Laura Keyes, shares the history of Mary Lincoln’s photograph album, including the photographs Mrs. Lincoln kept and the ones she didn’t.
Chairobics with Fitness Figures
Tuesdays 10:00am
Virtual Author Talks
Register anytime at sachem.librarycalendar.com. Contact the Welcome Desk for help.
Reclaiming Your Inner Wisdom: Sacred Indigenous Teachings with Asha Frost
Tuesday, November 3 2:00pm
Indigenous Medicine Woman, Spiritual Mentor, and Bestselling Author
Secrets, Lies, and Unforgettable Twists: A Conversation with E. Lockhart
Thursday, November 5 7:00pm
#1 New York Times Bestselling and Award-Winning Author of We Were Liars and Family of Liars
How Money Became God: Rethinking Wealth and Greed in Modern Society with Paul Vigna
Wednesday, November 11 2:00pm
Veteran Wall Street Journal Reporter and Financial Expert
Epic Worlds and Celestial Prophecies: Exploring the Between Earth and Sky Trilogy with Rebecca Roanhorse
Thursday, November 19 7:00pm
New York Times Bestselling and Hugo Award- Winning Fantasy Author
In the Gallery
Picture This!
Display Case
Laura Positano
Join the Friends!
Find the application online or at the Welcome Desk.
Meeting on Thursday, November 12 10:30am
Speakers are Robert Martino and Kevin Lawrence, Medicare
Free Museum Entry and Discount Tickets
Museum Passes
Free admission to area museums, parks, and cultural institutions! Reserve your museum pass online, by phone, or in person at the Welcome Desk. This month, explore the Heckscher Museum of Art. The museum maintains a collection of more than 2,300 works from the sixteenth to twenty-first century.
Discount Area Attraction Tickets
Contact the Welcome Desk for details on purchasing discount tickets. Pricing and availability subject to change.
Bronx Zoo $31.50
CM Performing Arts Center 20% off
The Gateway Playhouse 40% off
Long Island Aquarium $29.50 Child/Senior – $41.50 Adult
Museum of Natural History $10
Theatre Three 15% off Children’s Theatre & $5.00 off Mainstage
Database of the Month: Mometrix eLibrary
Mometrix eLibrary provides unlimited access to test preparation materials, including online study guides, practice tests, and flashcards for standardized, educational, and professional exams.
Library of Things: Streaming Kit
Brand new to our Library of Things, check out the Streaming Kit! This kit contains everything you need to start streaming using your computer or gaming system.
This Month on YouTube
Video posting dates listed below program title.
Building an Empire with Ron Brown: DeWitt Clinton
Wednesday, November 4
Reading with Bernadette: Best Nonfiction 2026
Friday, November 6
TEENS
Registration begins Friday, October 16 at 9:30am. Register online, by phone or in person with your teen library card. Follow us on Facebook, Instagram, and TikTok.
Sachem Teen Volunteers
Additional opportunities available online.
Make & Bake Dog Treats
Make and bake dog biscuits using ingredients you (most likely) have at home to donate to local shelters. Apply for project guidelines through our Teen Volunteer page.
Fall Centerpieces for Nursing Homes
Thursday, November 5 4:00pm-5:00pm
Make autumnal centerpieces to be donated to local nursing homes.
Lego Club Helpers
Friday, November 6 6:45pm-8:15pm
Work with children to build with Legos.
Craft Buddies
Tuesday, November 10 4:45pm-6:15pm
Work with elementary school students on a simple craft project.
Patio Planners
Thursday, November 12 4:30pm-5:30pm
Help our librarians design and maintain the outdoor Patio space, including the gardens, pergola, and other features.
America Recycles
Thursday, November 12 5:00pm-6:00pm
Celebrate America Recycles Day! Teens will learn about recycling from Town of Brookhaven educator Zachary Sicardi and complete a hands-on craft that promotes sustainability. Bring an old T-shirt for the recycled craft. Hosted by Sachem Teen Leaders.
Mutt-i-Grees: Beautiful Beagles
Thursday, November 19 4:00pm-5:00pm
Create beautiful collages featuring adoptable beagles. Artwork will be donated to Last Hope, Inc. as keepsake gifts to adopters for their beagle’s forever home. Must be registered with the Muttigrees @ Home Club.
Chess Buddies
Saturday, November 21 10:45am-12:15pm
Play chess with a younger buddy. Must know the rules of chess and how to play the game.
Teen Fall Reading Club: Celebrating 10 Years of Haunted Garden Fears
Pick up a bookmark, track books, and receive prizes through November 21.
Anime Night: Light Switch Covers
Wednesday, November 4 7:00pm-8:00pm
Decorate a light switch cover with pictures from your favorite anime and manga!
Teen Chess Club
Friday, November 6 3:30pm-5:00pm
All skill levels are invited to play, learn strategies, and enjoy friendly competition. Hosted by Sachem Teen Leaders.
Dungeons & Dragons
FOR MIDDLE SCHOOL Grades 6-8
Friday, November 6 AND/OR 20 5:30pm-8:30pm
FOR HIGH SCHOOL Grades 9-12
Friday, November 13 5:30pm-8:30pm
Adventurers of all skill levels are invited to play Dungeons & Dragons 5th edition run by the Quest Masters Guild.
Thanksgiving Buttermilk Cornbread
Saturday, November 7 3:00pm-4:00pm
Make this festive treat with Chef Rob.
First Chapter Club
Tuesday, November 10 4:30pm-5:30pm
Join Mrs. Evan for our monthly book club! Listen to the first chapter of a new book – no commitment required. We’ll have snacks, fun reading-related activities, and a chance to chat with others about what you’re reading.
Minecraft: Scarecrow Building Contest
Tuesday, November 17 6:00pm-7:30pm
Fight through the hay maze, play fall festival mini games to earn rewards, then shop for materials and compete to build the ultimate scarecrow.
Pikachu Pillow
Wednesday, November 18 4:00pm-5:00pm
Create a no-sew Pokemon-themed pillow by tying knots.
Beginner Crochet Circle
Saturday, November 21 10:00am-12:00pm
Learn the basic stitches of crochet.
desTEENation Friday Nights
Join us from 6:30pm-8:00pm for games and activities. Registration required.
Friday, November 6: Sports Trivia
Friday, November 13: Phone Case Decoration
Friday, November 20: Graphic Novel Art
Friday, November 27: A Very Snoopy Thanksgiving
Fridays @home
Teen Swag Bag
November 6
Go on a scavenger hunt across the city in Dash and Lily’s Book of Dares by Rachel Cohn and David Levithan. Each bag will include the book and some book related items. Registrants can pick up their bag beginning Friday, November 6.
Interview Like a Rockstar (YouTube)
November 13
Dr. P from Crimson Coaching will discuss how to prepare for college, scholarship, and job interviews.
Fall Hanging Gnome
November 20
Create a fall themed hanging gnome decoration. Registrants can pick up a supply kit beginning Wednesday, November 18.
Virtual Programs
The Princeton Review: FREE SAT Practice Test
Saturday, November 14 9:00am
Take this virtual test to see how you’d score on the SAT and receive a comprehensive score report. Registrants will receive detailed instructions via email. Register online by Thursday, November 12.
The Princeton Review: FREE ACT Practice Test
Saturday, November 14 9:00am
Take a virtual test to see how you’d score on the ACT and receive a comprehensive score report. Registrants will receive detailed instructions via email. Register online by Thursday, November 12.
Navigating College Admissions Successfully (Zoom)
Wednesday, November 18 7:30pm-8:30pm
Stand Out for College, LLC will discuss admissions trends, the importance of researching and visiting colleges, the changing SAT/ACT environment, and actionable steps to take this fall.
Creative Connections
This series is crafted with a focus on individuals with special requirements ages 14-26.
Thanksgiving Turkey Hummus and Peppers
Tuesday, November 3 4:00pm-5:00pm
Make a festive appetizer for your Thanksgiving table.
Family Frames
Tuesday, November 24 4:00pm-5:00pm
Join Dianne to craft a decorative frame to hold your family photo.
CHILDREN
Registration begins Thursday, October 22 at 9:30am. Register online or by phone. Check the children’s events calendar for all our program offerings. Children who are district residents MUST have a Sachem Library card to register for programs. View complete Children’s programs listings here.
Sweet Story Factory
Fall Reading Club 2026
Children in grades K-5 can win prizes by reading five books. Return your bookmark for completion certificate and final prize. Last day to return bookmarks: November 16
Community Helpers (Ages 2-5 with Caregiver)
Tuesday, November 3 10:00am OR 11:00am
Join us for a special storytime celebrating the everyday heroes who help our community. Through stories, songs, rhymes, and interactive activities, children will learn about community helpers such as firefighters, police officers, doctors and mail carriers.
Baby Play Time (3 – 15 months with Caregiver)
Monday, November 9 10:00am OR 11:00am
Join us for songs, rhymes, puppets and more!
Family Connect Night: At Home Movie Night
Tuesday, November 10
Register for a kit of snacks and a fun family activity to enjoy a movie night at home. One kit per family. Sachem cardholders only.
From Pies to Parades (Grades 1 to 5)
Thursday, November 19 4:45pm
Uncover the history behind your favorite Thanksgiving traditions.
Tots Night Out (Ages 2-5 with Caregiver)
Tuesday, November 24 6:30pm
Come craft and sing the night away.
Make and Take Drop-In (Children up to Grade 5 with Caregiver)
Friday, November 27 10:00am-4:00pm
Help us clean out our craft closet! Stop in and get creative with a variety of craft materials. No registration required.
Discovery Grove
View complete Discovery Grove calendars here.
Flashlight Hunt (Grades K – 2)
Friday, November 6 5:00pm
Join us after dark in Discovery Grove to play a game outside. Dress for the weather.
Scarecrow Craft Kit (Age 2 – Grade 5)
Friday, November 13 10:00am-4:30pm
Visit Discovery Grove and pick up a kit with everything you need to create a fall friend while supplies last. No registration required.
Winter Wildlife Safari @ Caleb Smith State Park (Families with Children Grades K – 5)
Wednesday, November 18 2:00pm
Meet us at Caleb Smith State Park and discover the winter survival behavior of plants and animals found in the park. Activities such as looking for signs of deer, wintering ducks, and other wildlife along with looking at animal furs will be included with our hike. Dress for the weather, rain or shine. Siblings welcome. Please register every family member planning to attend.
Pocket-Sized Fall Diorama (Grades 3 – 5)
Friday, November 20 4:30pm
Ever try to put a pumpkin in your pocket? Celebrate the season by creating a fall scene that’s so tiny you can take it wherever you go.
The Studio
Studio classes are limited to adult Sachem cardholders and the name of the patron attending must match the library card used to register for that class. Registered adults may be accompanied by a teen age 16 or above. Register online or by phone Wednesday, October 21 at 9:30am. Registration limited to one program per patron for the first week of registration (including waitlists). You may register for additional classes beginning Tuesday, October 27 at 9:30am. Attendance at Studio classes is required to obtain class materials.
In Person Classes
Registration required. Expanded descriptions on online library calendar.
Introduction to Magic: The Gathering
Monday, November 2 6:30pm Materials Fee $5
Learn how to play the popular trading card game Magic: The Gathering (MTG) as well as make some custom accessories.
Engraved Decorative Cheese Board
Wednesday, November 4 6:30pm Materials Fee $5
Design and engrave a cheese board for the upcoming holidays.
Woodworking: Holiday Centerpiece
Thursday, November 5 4:30pm OR 6:30pm Materials Fee $10
Build a wooden holiday centerpiece with Michele to add rustic elegance to your table, perfect for festive gatherings and decor. Tools utilized: drills and hammers.
Cricut: Infusible Ink Tote Bag
Saturday, November 7 10:00am Materials Fee $5
Amy will teach how to design and create a tote bag using Infusible Ink.
DIY Book Nook
Thursday, November 12 6:30pm Materials Fee $5
Create a unique book nook using laser cut and 3D printed parts.
Intro to 3D Scanning
Saturday, November 14 11:30am
Recreate an object of your choice or a scan of yourself using handheld 3D scanning technology. Scanned items will be 3D printed and available for pickup at a later date.
DIY Table Lantern
Monday, November 16 6:00pm Materials Fee $5
Choose your own design and assemble a table lantern using laser cut wood panels, vellum paper, and glue.
DIY Handheld Memory Game
Tuesday, November 17 7:00pm Materials Fee $5
How many light sequences can you remember? Join Jon as we wire, assemble, and program your very own handheld memory game.
Sewing: Thankful Pillow
Thursday, November 19 7:00pm Materials Fee $5
In this beginner-friendly sewing class, we will learn how to sew a basic, fall-themed pillow.
Software, Coding & Technology Education
Register online, in person, or by phone beginning Tuesday, October 20 at 9:30am. Seating is limited to district residents only, until the day prior to the scheduled class.
Word: Simplify Formatting with Styles
Thursday, November 5 7:00pm
Styles simplify the process of formatting and navigating a document. Learn how to apply styles and use custom Style Sets.
Excel: Working with Data
Thursday, November 12 7:00pm
Learn how to sort and filter data, explore the power of the Format as a Table feature, separate and combine text with Flash Fill.
Intro to QuickBooks
Saturday, November 14 2:00pm
Learn the basics of QuickBooks, including setting up and customizing QuickBooks for your business, creating and editing the Chart of Accounts, working with Centers, understanding Items, creating Estimates and Invoices, and more.
Excel: Pivot Tables
Thursday, November 19 7:00pm
Learn to use Pivot Tables to analyze, summarize, and dynamically reorganize data in Excel.
Android Basics
Tuesday, November 24 7:00pm
This beginner class will teach you how to update your phone, navigate your device, change the settings, download apps from the Google Play store, and much more. Bring your device with you to follow along.
Tech 30 Appointments
Call to make a 30-minute appointment for one-on-one help. Limited to two appointments per month.
LIBRARY TRUSTEES
Susan Tychnowicz, President
Thomas Lohr, Vice President
Erica Hartmann
Diane Longo
Bob Winowitch
Neely McCahey, Director
Kristen Stroh, Assistant Director
Library Board of Trustees Meeting
Tuesday, November 17 5:00pm
Hours
Monday – Friday 9:30am-9:00pm
Saturday 9:30am-5:00pm
Sunday 12:00-4:00pm
Holiday Closings
Wednesday, November 11 – Veterans Day
Wednesday, November 25 – 5:00pm Closing
Thursday, November 26 – Thanksgiving Day
