march-april 2021 newsletter - oceanside library

Spring Newsletter

Celebrate Dr. Seuss' birthday with fun-filled events all day on

Sunday, March 7! We will be giving out reusable tote bags filled with

goodies, while supplies last. Come and pick them up today!

10 am: Storytime with Assemblywoman Missy Miller (All Ages)

11 am: Dr. Seuss Sculpey Clay Creature: Take & Make (Grades K-6)

12:30 pm: Dr. Seuss Book Cover Cookie: Take & Make (Grades K-6)

1:45 pm: Oobleck Making

2 pm: Adult Lecture: Dr. Seuss/Theodore Geisel: The Man Behind the Books

2:30 pm: Dr. Seuss Snacks

3:15 pm: Dr. Seuss Doodling with Ms. Ilene

3:30 pm: Special Needs Dr. Seuss Crafts: Take & Make

4 pm: Dr. Seuss Family Trivia

C H E C K O U T W H A T W E H A V E P L A N N E D F O R M A R C H & A P R I L !

Richard Roper

Author of Something to Live For

Thursday, March 18 at 3 pm

Lynda Cohen Loigman

Author of The Wartime Sisters

Thursday, April 8 at 7 pm

C h e c k t h e o n l i n e c a l e n d a r a tw w w . o c e a n s i d e l i b r a r y . c o m

f o r m o r e i n f o r m a t i o n , u p d a t e s a n d l i n k s !

11 am: Birding Lecture

3 pm: Climate Change Policy Changes

5:30 pm: Recycled Book Page Butterfly

Craft (Gr. K-6) Registration begins April 12

7 pm: Adult DIY Rag Rugs Take & Make

YA Take & Make: Register April 5

A Night of

One Act Plays


The Carlyle Players Theater Group will

perform six short one act scenes from

their home stage.

Virtual Animal Show (All Ages)

Tuesday, March 30 at 2 pm

So Messy! (Ages K-6)

Wednesday, March 31 at 5:30 pm

Registration begins March 1

AUTHOR VISITS:

ANNUAL DR. SEUSS BIRTHDAY BASH!

CELEBRATE EARTH DAY!

FOR THE KIDS:

THEATER:

Adult ServicesC H E C K O U R C A L E N D A R F O R D E S C R I P T I O N S , L I N K S &

R E G I S T R A T I O N S

B O O K T A L K S

C A R E E R G A R D E N S O C I A L

H E A L T H Y O C E A N S I D E

C O O K I N G T E C H

Celebrate St. Patty 's Day!

Adult Cooking Take & Make

Monday, March 15 at 7 pm


Family-Oriented Meal Time

Strategies with ChefGirl

Nutrition

Monday, Apri l 19 at 7 pm

No Registration Required

Genealogy Club

Tuesdays,

March 16 & Apri l 20 at 7pm

Learn About LinkedIn

Learning

Tuesday, Apri l 6 at 7pm

DNA Testing & Genealogy

Research Lecture

Tuesday, Apri l 20 at 7pm

Cover Letter 101


Social Media Marketing

for Small Businesses


Oceanside Garden Club

presents:

Pruning for the Home Owner


Water-wise Gardens

Tuesday, Apri l 13 at 7 pm

Adult Social Hour with

Marla Matthews


Dungeons & Dragons Club

Tuesdays, March 17, 31 ,

Apri l 14, 28 at 7pm

Antiques HOME Show & Tell


Topic: Stained Glass

Fall Prevention Seminar

2-Part Seminar

Mon, March 8 & Thurs,

March 11 at 1 1 am

Registration Required

Alzheimer's Association:

Healthy Living for the

Brain and Body


Diabetes: Know Your

Numbers

Friday, March 19 at 2 pm

Savvy IRA Planning


Women's Health


Spring Cleaning with Essential

Oils: Take & Make

Thursday, Apri l 15 at 7 pm

Registration begins Apri l 5

Anxiety & Depression Seminar

Friday, Apri l 23 at 2 pm

Medicare Seminar

Wednesday, Apri l 28 at 2 pm

On the Same Page

with Deb and Nay

Book Discussion:

Becoming Eve

by Abby Chava Stein

Wednesday, March 24

at 7:30 pm

Book Title TBDWednesday, Apri l 21 at 7:30 pm

Adult Services Cont.Spring Wreaths Take & Make

Wed, March 31 at 7 pm


Earth Day DIY Rag Rug Take & Make



L E C T U R E S S P E C I A L N E E D S

V I R T U A L F I T N E S S C L A S S E S

Poetry Chat with Poet-in-Residence:

Concrete Poems

Wednesday, March 10 at 7 pm

National Poetry Month Word Play!


Poetry Series

First & Third Monday of the month

Paint Night Take & Make

Thursdays, March 25 at 7 pm

Register on March 15 at 9:30 am

Pretzel Baking Take & Make


Register on Apri l 19 at 9:30 am

Bingo Nights Take-Away Kits

Thursdays, March 4 & Apri l 1 at 7 pm

Special Needs Yoga

Thursdays, March 18 & Apri l 29 at 7 pm

Monday Meditation

Mondays, March 8, 22, Apri l 5, 19 at 2 pm

Fit and Fabulous

Tuesdays, March 2, 9, 16, 23, 30,

Apri l 13, 20, 27 at 1 1 am

Tai Chi

Wednesdays, March 3, 10, 17, 24, 31 ,

Apri l 7, 14, 21, 28 at 10 am

Pilates by Club Pilates

Wednesdays, March 10, Apri l 14 at 2 pm

Zumba Gold

Thursdays, March 4, 18, Apri l 1 , 15, 29 at 10 am

Chair Yoga

Fridays, March 5, 12, 19, 26, Apri l 2, 9, 16, 23, 30

at 11 am *new time*

Saturday Vinyasa Yoga

March 6, 20, 27, Apri l 3, 10, 24 at 9:30 am

BEACHFIT Workout Sessions

Mondays, March 1 and Apri l 12 at 1 1 am

Science Cafe: Wednesday, March 3 at 7 pm

Pollock Krasner House Virtual Tour


Beauty with Brains: The Hedy Lamarr Story


The Civil Rights Movement on Long Island

Thursday, Apri l 8 at 2 pm | LI Reads Program

From Streaming TV to the Oscars

Tuesday, Apri l 13 at 2 pm

Earth Day Lectures: See page 1

P O E T R YC R A F T S

Storytime with local author Sylvie Bordzuk

(Ages 3-7 years)

Monday, March 1 at 4:30 pm

Mother Goose (Ages 18 months- 3 years)

Mondays, March 15 and Apri l 12 at 10 am

Spring into a Storytime w/ Spring Critters

(Ages 3-5 years)

Wednesday March 24 at 10 am

Books to Belly (Ages 3-6 years)

Thursdays, March 25 and Apri l 8 at 10 am

Mouse Story & Craft (Ages 3-5 years)

Thursday, Apri l 29 at 4:30 pm

Youth Services

E A R L Y L I T E R A C YS e e o u r e v e n t s c a l e n d a r f o r a l i s t o f s u p p l i e s n e e d e d .

C H E C K O U R C A L E N D A R F O R D E S C R I P T I O N S , L I N K S &R E G I S T R A T I O N S

Preschool Storytimes (Ages 3-5 years):

Tuesdays at 10 am

March 2: Eggs, Eggs, Eggs

March 16: Spring

March 30: Animal Fr iends

April 13: Apri l Showers

April 27: Famil ies

F U L L S T E A M A H E A D !S e e o u r e v e n t s c a l e n d a r f o r a l i s t o f s u p p l i e s n e e d e d .

Leprechaun Trap (Grades K-6)

Registration begins March 1 at 9:30 am

LIVE program: Thurs, March 11 at 5:30 pm

Storybook STEM (Grades K-2)

Thursday, March 25 at 5:30 pm

STEM Egg Drop (Grades K-6)


Art of the Scientist (Ages 2-5 years)

Thursday, Apri l 1 at 10 am

Facebook Live STEM Challenge

Air Pressure


Storybook STEM (Grades K-2)

Monday, Apri l 19 at 5:30 pm

PlayHooray on Zoom!

(Ages 6 months-5 years)

Thursdays, March 4, 1 1 , 18, and Apri l 15,

22, 29 at 10 am

Time for Tots on Zoom!

(Ages 18 months- 5 years)

Wednesdays, March 3 and 10, and Apri l 14,

21, 28 at 10 am

S P O T L I G H T Y O U R T A L E N T !

Spare Part Art! Create a Disaster-piece! (Registration begins March 1)

Submit work March 1st through the 19th | Virtual Reception: March 25 at 7 pm

Get real ly creative with recycled objects. Make a picture, sculpture, structure, col lage,

necklace, mobile--whatever you want. We wil l supply the materials, you design the art. Email a

picture of your work to [email protected] by March 19. Then join Ms. I lene on

March 25 for a reception where you can show off your work and see what others have done.

Al l entr ies wil l be shared on the l ibrary 's social media pages after the reception.

March Take & Make: Tiny Greenhouse

(Grades K-6)


Food, Fun, & Fitness: Healthy Eating

(Grades 3-6)

Wednesdays, March 3, 10, 17, 24, 29, 31 at

4:30 pm

Ladybug Craft (Grades K-2)Thursday,

March 4 at 5:30 pm

Hatching Chicks Craft (Grades K-2)

Registration begins 3/1

Tuesday, March 9 at 5:30 pm

Fruit Loops Flowers (Grades K-2)


Puffy Paint Leprechaun (Grades K-2)


St. Patrick’s Day Craft (Grades K-3)



Yoga for Kids (Ages 5-12 years)

Thursday, March 18 at 4:30 pm

Spring Paper Tree Craft (Grades K-2)


Art of the Masters (Ages 2-5 years)


Celebrate National Crayon Day

(Ages 3-5 years)

Wednesday, March 29 at 10 am

Virtual Animal Show (All Ages)


Youth Services Cont.

April Take & Make: Earth Day Flower Pots

(Grades K-6)


Egg Carton Flower Craft (Grades K-2)


Laugh-a-lot Poetry (Grades K-6)


Cherry Blossom Painting (Grades K-2)

Tuesday, Apri l 6 at 5:30 pm

Marshmallow Flower Treat (Grades K-2)


Paper Plate Bunny Face (Grades K-2)


Spring Bird Nest Craft (Grades K-3)

Registration begins April 5

Wednesday, Apri l 14 at 5:30 pm

Poetry Palooza (Grades 2-6)


Growing Flower Garden Craft (Grades k-2)

Tuesday, Apri l 20 at 5:30 pm

Recycled Book Page Butterfly Craft

(Grades K-6)



Dirt Dessert (Grades K-4)


C R A F T S , C O O K I N G , & M O R E !S e e o u r e v e n t s c a l e n d a r f o r a l i s t o f s u p p l i e s n e e d e d .

C H E C K O U R C A L E N D A R F O R D E S C R I P T I O N S , L I N K S &R E G I S T R A T I O N S

St Patrick's Day Cake Pops


Video Game Night

Animal Crossing: New Horizons



Jackbox Party: Fibbage


Tween Book Club

Wednesdays, at 5:30 pm

March 24: Trials of Apol lo: The Hidden

Oracle

April 28: Keeper of the Lost Cit ies

Video Game Night: Among Us



Jackbox Party: Quiplash


Mindfulness Meetup


SAT Review Class

Registration begins Monday, March 1

Tuesdays, March 30 - May 4 from 6-8 pm

Poetry Chat & Craft Take & Make

For Everyone by Jason Reynolds

Registration begins Thursday, April 1

Live Program - Thursday, Apri l 15

Earth Day Take & Make

Registration begins Monday, Apri l 5

Graffiti Art Take & Make

Registration begins on Monday, Apri l 5

Navigating the College Admissions Process

During Covid: Wednesday, Apri l 21 at 7pm

Mindfulness Meetup


Youth ServicesC H E C K O U R C A L E N D A R F O R D E S C R I P T I O N S ,

L I N K S & R E G I S T R A T I O N S

T W E E N P R O G R A M S

( G R A D E S 4 - 8 )

T E E N P R O G R A M S

( G R A D E S 6 - 1 2 )

See the Teen Community Service page on

our website for a l ist of additional

opportunities!

Stars of Hope Painting Workshop

Registration now open

Live program Tuesday, March 2 at 7 pm

Students Rebuild


Kindness Rocks

Registration begins Monday, March 8

Students Rebuild


C O M M U N I T Y S E R V I C E

P R O G R A M SGraphic Novel Chat

Dark Matter of Mona Starr

by Laura Lee Gulledge


Registration now open

Join author Laura Lee Gulledge for a meet

and greet and chat about her novel!

A U T H O R E V E N T S !

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