Art Celebrating World Giraffe Day

The giraffes of Great Neck Library Sunshine, Doris, GiGi, & Raffe are a beloved part of our community. Help us celebrate them, and World Giraffe Day by submitting artwork to be uploaded to the Librarys website and social media.

We will collect artwork through World Giraffe Day, June 21. Send to childrens@greatnecklibrary.org

Summer Reading

Summer Reading Celebration with Jester Jim: Thursday, June 18, 2:00 3:00 p.m.

The public libraries of Nassau County invite you to the 2020 Summer Reading Celebration with Jester Jim, a 40 min. live, interactive broadcast packed with tricks, balancing, and laughs. Kids of all ages.

Watch the show here: https://youtu.be/MC0ljPmvSBI

Pride Month

DIY T-shirt Beach Tote Monday, June 15, 5:00 6:00 p.m. Decorate for pride or the beach. Meeting ID: 937 6096 5193 Password: beach lsweeney@greatnecklibrary.org

Pride Month Book Club: You Asked for Perfect by Laura Silverman Friday, June 19, 6:00 7:00 p.m. Zoom Meeting ID: 924 6156 0810 Password: pride To access a copy of the book for free go toHoopla(or download the Hoopla app) and use your GN library card to check it out. jlagasse@greatnecklibrary.org

DIY Pride Arts & Crafts 8:00 9:00 p.m. Craft some rainbow-themed items and show off your pride. Meeting ID: 945 5320 5176 Password: pride lsweeney@greatnecklibrary.org

Finance Meeting Wednesday, June 17, 7:00 8:00 p.m.

Finance Committee Meeting Via Webex https://gnlskype.my.webex.com/gnlskype.my/j.php?MTID=mbb751ef922cd0e21d926f45f8bb2c881 Meeting number: 954 697 415Password: ePWJHBQf434 (37954273 from phones) Join by phone +1-650-215-5226United States Toll

More Online Programs: June 13 to 19

Play Reading: Saturday, June 13, 5:00 6:30 p.m. Choose and read a play as a group. Zoom Meeting ID: 813 614 2806 Password: password jrobinson@greatnecklibrary.org

Zoom Puppetry: 7:00 8:30 p.m. Meeting ID: 826 2404 5619 Password: kermit bweil@greatnecklibrary.org.

Organic 3D Design: Monday, June 15, 3:30 4:30 p.m. Learn how to create a truly organic design such as a tree or alien with Sculptrics, a free Windows and Mac computer software you can download. Make sure your system can support this software. https://pixologic.com/sculptris/ Meeting ID: 970 6099 2411 Password: Sculpt stemlab@greatnecklibrary.org

Harry Potter Trivia: 7:00 7:30 p.m. Join Librarians Justin and Kat. Zoom using Kahoot. Meeting ID: 966 2701 3576 Password: 676967

Yoga Flow facilitated by Carolyn Series Open to All: Tuesday, June 16, 9:30 10:30 a.m. Yoga mat, meditation pillow, water and small towel,comfortable clothing. Join Zoom Meeting. Meeting ID: 863 9285 4948 Password: 723725

English Conversation Class with Barbara: 12:30 1:45 p.m. Join Zoom Meeting Meeting ID: 956 0540 7377 Password: class

Book Club: Lone Ranger and Tonto Fistfight in Heaven by Sherman Alexie: 7:00 8:00 p.m. Join Librarian Justin. The book is available through Hoopla here: https://www.hoopladigital.com/title/11568211 Zoom Meeting ID: 966 2504 3141 Password: 533683

Gertrude Stein and Friends presented by Mary Dono: Wednesday, June 17, 2:00 3:30 p.m. Zoom Meeting: Meeting ID: 829 9237 6289 Password: 749730

Jeopardy: 5:00 6:00 p.m. Play alone or on a team in the classic answer and question game show. Meeting ID: 819 1192 4805 Password: Trebek mmeehan@greatnecklibrary.org

Pajama Storytime: 7:00 7:30 p.m. Join us on Wednesdays in June. LIVE on the Great Neck Librarys Facebook page, which you can visit by clicking here:https://www.facebook.com/GreatNeckLibrary/

Discover the Power of Now: Thursday, June 18, 12:00 1:00 p.m. Join Librarian Mimi Rabizadeh in a discussion of The Power of Now by Eckhart Tolle Zoom Meeting Meeting ID: 839 5492 5407 Password: 215055

Yoga Flow facilitated by Sharon Epstein Series open to all: 7:00 8:00 p.m. Yoga mat, meditation pillow to sit on, water and small towel,comfortable clothing. Join Zoom Meeting Meeting ID: 826 2618 7198 Password: 584172

Virtual Project Runway: 8:00 10:00 p.m. Draw fashion designs. Zoom Meeting ID: 895 9214 7840 Password: projectrun jrobinson@greatnecklibrary.org

Friday Film: The Cobbler (2014): Friday, June 19, 12:00 1:00 p.m. PG-13Comedy,Drama,Fantasy Watch on Kanopy for free with your library card. ZoomMeeting ID: 811 7415 7765 Password: 010871 https://zoom.us/

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