What’s going on at the Great Neck Library – Dec. 22 edition

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The Great Neck Library's Main Branch underwent major renovations both interior and exterior. (Photo courtesy of KG+D Architects, PC and David Lamb Photography)
The Great Neck Library's Main Branch underwent major renovations both interior and exterior. (Photo courtesy of KG+D Architects, PC and David Lamb Photography)

Library Closings

All Great Neck Library locations will be closed on Sunday, Dec. 24 for Christmas Eve and Monday, Dec. 25 for Christmas Day.

English Conversation at Station

The Library invites all new speakers of English to join an English Language Conversation Group each Tuesday from 12:30 to 3:00 p.m. at the Station Branch, 26 Great Neck Road (second level), above Best Market. These are small, informal groups of people that get together to have conversations in English. Various conversation topics may be chosen. Refreshments will be served. No registration required. For further information, call the Reference Dept. at (516) 466-8055, ext. 218. Librarian Barbara Buckley facilitates.

Chess at Main

Enjoy a game of chess each Wednesday from 12:30 to 4:30 p.m. in the Multipurpose Room of the Main Library, 159 Bayview Avenue. All skill levels are welcome.

Lakeville Literary Club

Join the Lakeville Literary Club to discuss “Did You Ever Have a Family” by Bill Clegg on Wednesday, Dec. 27 at 7:00 p.m. at the Lakeville Branch, 475 Great Neck Road. This is a story of people who find solace in the least likely of places, and a celebration of family – the ones we were born with and the ones we create. Call (516) 466-8055, ext. 232.

Great Neck Library Closing/Cancellation Information Online

Library patrons connected to the Internet are asked to check the website: www.cancellations.com for Library weather related closings/program cancellations. In order to access this service, Library District residents can log on to cancellations.com, type in their zip code or Great Neck Library and obtain information on program cancellations or Library closings. In addition, at no charge, residents can request automatic e-mails from cancellations.com when the Library has posted any information.

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