Go to the Events listings on the Library’s website at greatnecklibrary.org for more information. For certain events that require registration, any further meeting info will be released by the date of the event for registered users. Check your email before joining the event.
Saturday, August 15
12:30 – 1:30 p.m.
Jr. Levels: Virtual Theatre Games
5th and 6th graders only
Play drama and improvisational games virtually.
jrobinson@greatnecklibrary.org
8:00 – 10:00 p.m.
Quaran-Teen Short Play Festival
Levels’ first online virtual show. Original plays by students live-streamed directly to your home, as they perform the plays live over Zoom in their own homes. Check Levels website at greatnecklibrary.org/levels-is for info on how to watch.
bweil@greatnecklibrary.org
Monday, August 17
2:00 – 2:30 p.m.
Fairy Tale Read Aloud
Every weekday listen to a classic fairy tale brought to life through the voices of your favorite children’s librarians. Live sessions will be recorded and made available.
childrens@greatnecklibrary.org
4:30 – 5:30 p.m.
Pokemon Fusion Drawing
Teens in grades 7+
lsweeney@greatnecklibrary.org
Tuesday, August 18
9:30 – 10:30 a.m.
Yoga Flow facilitated by Carolyn
Series Open to All Levels
Bring a yoga mat, meditation pillow to sit on, water bottle and small towel. Dress in comfortable clothing.
Meeting ID: 849 1390 1791 Password: 781668
1:00 – 2:00 p.m.
Coding Club for Young Adults
Ages 13 to 21
Recommended for those who already have some experience with 3D design. Work primarily with Scratch and Python, but possibly other software.
Zoom Meeting ID: 985 8612 0665 Password: Code
stemlab@greatnecklibrary.org
2:00 – 3:30 p.m.
1968 – The Most Turbulent Year of the 1960s with Evan Weiner
The Vietnam War, the assassinations of major political figures,Women’s Lib and the Civil Rights Movement are among topics of focus.
Zoom Meeting ID: 891 3945 5616 Password: 899414
5:00 – 6:00 p.m.
Escape Room Construction
Teens in grades 7+
Craft an escape room together.
mmeehan@greatnecklibrary.org
Wednesday, August 19
11:30 AM – 12:30 p.m.
Web Design Club
Recommended for 8+ but all ages welcome
Learn to create and design your own website.
Zoom Meeting ID: 910 3073 2103 Password: WebDesign
Email stemlab@greatnecklibrary.org to gain access to Google Classroom.
1:00 – 2:30 p.m.
Writer Within facilitated by Lynda Aron
New writers, professionals and everyone in between are welcome. Sharing is encouraged but not required.
Email wrtrwthn@yahoo.com for Zoom room.
5:00 – 6:00 p.m.
Ukulele
Learn chords, melodies, and songs.
mfisher@greatnecklibrary.org
7:00 – 8:00 p.m.
Six Word Memoirs
Can you tell your life story in six words? Come to this writing workshop and find out.
Meeting ID: 932 0150 0162 Password: 177807
Thursday, August 20
10:00 – 11:00 a.m.
Animation Club
Best for 8 and older. Younger learners may need parental assistance.
Work primarily on the mobile device app Flip-A-Clip but you can also use a pad and paper.
Zoom Meeting ID: 969 0404 7580 Password: Animation
stemlab@greatnecklibrary.org
1:00 – 2:00 p.m.
Adult Virtual STEM Lab Club
Adults (18+)
Work primarily with technology and programming that is available across multiple devices and is free. Have two devices, one that can run our program and one to try out the craft for the week.
Zoom Meeting ID: 965 9328 3278 Password: Maker18
stemlab@greatnecklibrary.org
2:00 – 3:30 p.m.
Picasso and the Masters presented by Thomas Germano
Picasso’s abstract modernism reaffirmed his own firm placement in the history of art, among the masters.
Meeting ID: 828 5465 1102 Passcode: 480441
7:00 – 8:00 p.m.
Yoga Flow facilitated by Sharon Epstein
Series open to All Levels
Have a yoga mat, meditation pillow to sit on, water bottle and small towel. Dress in comfortable clothing.
Meeting ID: 848 1488 0463 Password: 462824
Friday, August 21
10:00 – 11:00 a.m.
Coding Club Jr.
Recommended for children entering third grade through eighth grade.
Learn the basics of coding. Excellent for beginners.
Email STEMLab@greatnecklibrary.org before the first meeting.
Zoom Meeting ID: 995 5495 3991 Password: CodingClub
12:00 – 1:00 p.m.
Friday Film Discussion
Watch Capote (2005, R, 1 hr. 54 min., Biography, Crime, Drama)
at your leisure. Join the media staff and fellow patrons in this Zoom discussion of the film.
Streaming free on Hoopla with your Great Neck library card, and on Prime Video with subscription.
Zoom Meeting ID: 623 987 3994 Password: films
8:00 – 9:00 p.m.
Anime Night
Teens in grades 7+
Join us for a night of arts and crafts and games.
lsweeney@greatnecklibrary.org
