This Week’s Events at the Jericho Public Library - Jericho News Journal

2022-09-10 08:24:14 By : Mr. Zhaobing Wang

By editor@gcnews.com | on September 08, 2022

10:30am In-Person: Jump for Joy (Ages 18 months to 5 years) Come to this lively program of music and activities for you and your child.

11:00am In-Person Cooking Demonstration: Table Top Adventures…Using Food as Medicine Since ancient times many cultures have used natural remedies to heal and cure what ails them. Join Lucy when she makes delicious recipes that just may help you feel good! She will be making a turmeric coconut chicken soup, a simple salmon dish, a feel good salad and pears for dessert.

Cost: $3.00 per person (Non-refundable) Space is limited. Register online or at the Circulation Desk by September 6th.

1:30pm In-Person ~ Celebrate Grandparents Day with a Special Storytime Celebrate grandparents day by bringing a grandparent(s) to the library for stories, songs, a short film and a craft.

2:00pm In-Person: Plaza Theatrical Productions presents Falling in Love: A Tribute to Rodgers & Hart This exciting show will present a look at Rodgers & Hart, their shows and their place in Broadway history. The afternoon features performances of their classic songs such as Bewitched, Bothered and Bewildered, Where or When? and The Lady is a Tramp.

Tickets are required. Non-ticket holders will be seated as space allows. This program is sponsored by a donation from Lisa Faith Friend in honor of Howard F. Silber on his birthday.

2:00pm Virtual Profiles with Dr. William Thierfelder: Gods & Monsters We will explore some of the world’s great myths with a focus on the gods and heroes who create or fight remarkable foes, both natural and invented. Whirlpools, dragons, and towering beasts are among the many challenges that humans and deities must overcome. Because these myths have become the basis for the archetypes of literature, art and psychology, their importance to modern culture is immeasurable.

Mondays beginning September 12th @ 4:00pm Virtual Flex & Tone with Mindy Vasta This is a low impact strength training class. It utilizes weights, balls and bands. Exercises are performed in a safe and controlled manner (sitting and standing) to help increase bone mass, improve strength, promote proper alignment and enhance overall fitness.

Mondays beginning September 12th @ 7:00pm Virtual Fit & Feeling Great with Linda Ray Look and feel better than you have in years as fitness specialist Linda Ray guides you through her unique techniques that will stretch you out as you relax neck, shoulders and back tension, strengthen and create sleek muscles, improve balance and firm up abdominal muscles without potential for injury

Tuesdays beginning Tuesday, September 13th @ 10:30am In-Person: Sing ‘n Swing (Ages 2 to 5 years) A Mommy & Me program of stories, rhymes and fingerplays. A parade will follow!

Tuesdays beginning Tuesday, September 13th @ 11:00am Virtual Guided Meditation for Self-Healing with Patricia Anderson Join Pat for one or all of the meditation sessions to bring harmony and balance into your life. Learn the beautiful practice of Jin Shin Jyutsu to help your body heal and keep you relaxed.

2:00pm In-Person: News Currents with Elinor Haber Join Elinor to participate in an informal exchange about topics of the day — the international, national and local scene. We’ll focus on trends that affect us now and in the future. Bring your thoughts, issues and a friend to join in the discussion.

7:00pm Board of Trustees Meeting The public is invited to attend the monthly Jericho Public Library Board of Trustees Meeting.

10:30am In-Person: 1,2,3 Full S.T.E.A.M Ahead (18 months-5 years) These preschool STEAM programs include music movement, fine and gross motor development and storytelling followed by a craft!

7:00pm In-Person: Art Workshop with the Village Artist: Mouse & Cheese Sculpture (Grades 3-6) Learn to sculpt an adorable little mouse and cheese sculpture with air dry clay. We will paint them for a colorful finish!

Thursdays beginning Thursday, September 15th @ 10:00am Hybrid: Chair Yoga with Jolie Bosnjak During this chair yoga class you will move from head to toe, using the chair as a prop for support. This practice is for all levels…including those nursing an injury or coping with a chronic problem. The results will surprise you!

10:00am In-Person English Language Learners (ELL) with Literacy Nassau Registration BY APPOINTMENT ONLY

www.literacynassau.org/appointment, or call: 516-867-3580, or email: jdaprile@literacynassau.org

Classes begin the week of September 26th and run through the week of December 12th.

2:00pm Virtual: A Day in the Life of a Healthy Brain We all want a healthy brain, along with a calm and peaceful mind. This empowering workshop teaches you how you can play a more active role in improving and maintaining your brain health. It will help improve memory, focus and concentration, calm your mind, and stave off a diagnosis of cognitive decline. It will include brain balancing exercises, gentle Qi Gong movements, breathing techniques and more.

Thursdays beginning September 15th @ 5:30pm Hybrid: Yoga with Joe You will learn yoga poses that include standing, sitting, twists, leg stretches, chair poses, and breathing exercises. Mindfulness and living in the moment are woven into the practice. Have a sticky mat, chair, yoga blanket, block and belt.

7:00pm In-Person Squirrel Storytime & Craft (Grades K to 1) We will learn about squirrels, read a story and make a squirrel craft.

7:00pm In-Person: Solutions for Retirement-Riding Out Market Volatility With the stock market’s recent ups and downs, many people planning for their future are concerned about how to stay on track for retirement. Julia and Nicole, will discuss ways to keep volatility in perspective, turn it into an opportunity and maintain a long-term approach to investing.

2:00pm Hybrid: Great Performers with Marc Courtade: Anthony Hopkins Sir Anthony Hopkins is one of Britain’s most prolific and recognizable actors. His career has spanned six decades with performances on stage, screen and television. His career took off when he replaced an ailing Sir Laurence Olivier at The Royal National Theatre in Strindberg’s The Dance of Death in 1967, just before being cast in his film debut The Lion in Winter. After considering retiring, he became the oldest person to win an Academy Award at age 83 in 2021, his second as Best Actor.

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