New Beginnings 50 Plus facilitated by Marla Matthews at Main
Join the conversation or just come and listen when Marla Matthews, social worker and television talk show host of The Relationship Journey, facilitates this discussion, social and support group meet-up on Saturday, June 15 at 4 p.m. in the Main Library’s Community Room, 159 Bayview Ave. If you are divorced, widowed, single, or an empty nester age 50 plus who would like a new beginning, come and be inspired to make new friends, network and learn new skills towards reinventing yourself. No registration required.
World in Motion facilitated by Martha Cohen at Main
Join Martha Cohen for a lively discussion about current world issues on Monday, June 17 at
2 p.m. in the Main Library’s Large Multipurpose Room, 159 Bayview Ave. Open discussions on topics of the day.
Board of Trustees Meeting at Lakeville
The next regular meeting of the Great Neck Library Board of Trustees is scheduled for Monday, June 17 at 7:30 p.m. at the Lakeville Branch, 475 Great Neck Road. All are welcome and encouraged to attend. Confirm with the library at 516-466-8055 that there has been no change in meeting date, time or location.
The Woman, The Garden in Art presented by Louise Cella Caruso at Main
Join Louise Cella Caruso for an art lecture/slide presentation about the analogy between the female and a blooming garden on Tuesday, June 18 at 2 p.m. in the Main Library’s Community Room, 159 Bayview Ave. In this PowerPoint presentation, you will see paintings by: W. Homer, P. Gauguin, A. Botticelli, C. Monet, U. Hiroshige II, E.B. Jones, J.W. Waterhouse, J. H. Fragonard, J.B. Lepage, P. de Hooch, G. Caillebotte; and more.
Louise Cella Caruso has a certification in Art and Antique Appraising from C.W. Post’s Appraisal Institute. She continued study at museums in the US and Europe.
Allies in Wellness facilitated by Librarian Mimi Rabizadeh at Main
Join Librarian Mimi Rabizadeh for another session of Allies in Wellness on Tuesday, June 18 at 7 p.m. in the Main Library’s Large Multipurpose Room, 159 Bayview Ave. The discussion will center around A New You: Gaining Awareness and Courage to Change Old, Unwanted Habits.
Matinee Film at Main
The next Wednesday Matinee, about a woman in Harlem who attempts desperately to prove her fiancé is innocent of a crime while she is pregnant with their first child, will be shown on June 19 at 2 p.m. at the Main Library, 159 Bayview Ave.
Encore Film at Station
The next encore film, about a woman in Harlem who attempts desperately to prove her fiancé is innocent of a crime while she is pregnant with their first child, will be shown on June 20 at 2 p.m. at the Station Branch, 26 Great Neck Road (2nd level), above Best Market.
Great Neck North and South High Schools Art Exhibit Reception
Main Library Gallery
A reception for the Student Art Exhibit from Great Neck North and South will be held on Thursday, June 20 from 3 to 5 p.m. in the Main Library Gallery, 159 Bayview Ave. The selection of artwork on display until June 20 includes photographs, drawings, paintings, and mixed media.
The Writer Within facilitated by Lynda Aron at Main
Access your authentic voice and explore the power of imagination, self-expression and storytelling. New writers, professionals and everyone in between are welcome when Lynda Aron facilitates this writing workshop on Friday, June 21 from 1 to 3 p.m. in the Large Multipurpose Room of the Main Library, 159 Bayview Ave. Sharing is encouraged but not required. Published author Lynda Aron has taught writing workshops and book discussion groups for the past thirty years.
