Library Hours - Elwood Public Library

MARCH/APRIL 2015
Arts
in Elwood
All April, the library will be showcasing the talent and creativity of
Elwood residents through art, music and literature. Come to the
library to view artwork created by Elwood students. Discover your
inner artist in a painting class. Capture the story of your life in a
memoir. Share the joy of artistic exploration with your children.
Surround yourself with beautiful music. We look forward to
sharing Arts in Elwood with you!
JGHS Musical Performance
Sunday, April 19, 2:30-4:00 p.m.
Come celebrate the Arts in Elwood by enjoying a concert performed by
John Glenn High School’s very own Tri-M Music Honor Society. Student
instrumentalists and vocalists will be performing solos and chamber music.
Art League of Long Island Partners with Elwood Public Library!
Wine Glass Painting
Fundraiser
Friday, April 17, 6:30-8:30 p.m.
Come join us for a special evening
that will spark your creativity as Irene
Marchese guides you in painting
four one-of-kind wine glasses created
especially by you! Everything is supplied,
even the gift bag to bring them home
in. No experience is needed. Create
something beautiful while supporting
the Friends. Light snacks will be served,
and for those interested, Elwood Wines
will provide a light tasting of some
wines next door to begin the evening.
Please make your check for $50 payable
to: The Friends of the Elwood Public
Library. Space is limited.
Free Introductory One-Year Membership to the Art League of Long Island for library
cardholders new to the Art League. Family Membership Value $75.
Family Membership at the Art League gives you and your family:
• Discounts on art classes
• Discounts on art supplies at Blick’s and Riebe’s
• Opportunity to exhibit artwork at annual members’ exhibition
• Invitations to exhibitions, receptions, lectures, events
• Discount specials at local businesses
Call 631-462-5400 today for more information, or stop by the Art League and sign
up for your free membership. Bring your library card or fax it to 631-462-5011.
Library Hours
Monday – Thursday . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9:30 a.m. – 9:00 p.m.
Friday & Saturday . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9:30 a.m. – 5:00 p.m.
Sunday. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1:00 p.m. – 5:00 p.m.
Please take note:
The library will be closed on Sunday, April 5.
Our Digital Branch at www.elwoodlibrary.org is open 24/7. You can download
books, videos and music, get information on programs,
and renew and/or request items.
Children’s Programming
You need to register for these programs either in person, by phone or online. Registration will begin Wednesday, March 4, 2015.
Staff may take photographs at library programs for use in library publicity. This includes but is not limited to: the library’s Facebook page, Flickr and the
PowerPoint presentation on the TV located in the library. Please inform us if you do not want photos taken of you or your child. If your registered
child is unable to attend, it is important that you call us.
Infants &
Toddlers
3-23 months
Babies Boogie
Tuesday, March 24, 10:15 a.m.
Monday, April 27, 10:15 a.m.
Clap your hands, stomp your feet and
sing along with Nicole Sparling for this
wonderful movement class featuring
instruments and music from around the
world.
6-35 months
Mother Goose and More
Wednesday, March 11, 10:30 a.m.
Tuesday, April 21, 10:30 a.m.
Enjoy songs, rhymes and finger plays
with your infant or toddler.
12-30 months
Rhyme Time
Monday, April 20, 10:30 a.m.
Bring your child for some rhymes and
songs that will help develop social and
pre-literacy skills in a fun way.
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18-35 months
Parachute Play
Messy Play
Thursday, March 19, 10:30 a.m.
Who doesn’t like to get messy? Come
Thursday, April 9, 10:30 a.m.
to the library and explore with paint.
Join us for a program of song, dance and
We will have fingerpainting, sponge
games with our parachute.
painting, and a surprise type of painting.
Exploring Your Senses
Tuesday, April 7, 10:30 a.m.
Please wear old clothes or bring a smock.
Tuesday, April 28, 10:30 a.m.
Flower Garden
Join us for tons of interactive fun as
Thursday, April 16, 10:30 a.m.
you and your toddler explore different
Let’s enjoy the book Flower Garden by
hands-on stations and see which is their
Eve Bunting and make a flower craft to
favorite.
take home.
2-3 years old
Colors of the Rainbow
April Showers Bring May
Flowers
Tuesday, March 17, 10:30 a.m.
Celebrate St. Patrick’s Day at the library!
We will read stories and make a rainbow
using Fruit Loops. Please let us know at
registration if your child has any food
allergies.
Thursday, April 23, 10:30 a.m.
There is a saying, “April showers bring
May flowers.” Come to the library to
listen to some stories about rain and
flowers. We will then make a craft to
take home.
2-4 years old
Young at Art
Wednesday, April 15, 10:30 a.m.
According to Picasso, “All children are
artists.” Let’s give your child a chance
to experiment with color, texture and
design through various materials.
3-5 years old
Lucky Leprechauns
Let It Go
Wednesday, March 25, 4:15 p.m.
Monday, March 16, 4:00 p.m.
What child does not know the
Join Doreen and Ellen for a
song “Let It Go” from Frozen? We
variety of “lucky” crafts to
will read one of the Frozen books
and make some crafts involving
celebrate St. Pat’s Day!
some of your favorite Frozen
characters.
18 months - 5 years old
Lion
Monday, March 23, 10:30 a.m.
Time for Kids is here to have some fun
with activities, songs and a lion craft to
April Adventures
take home.
Monday, April 13, 4:00 p.m.
Spring has awakened. Celebrate this
Circus Train
colorful season with a variety of spring
Wednesday, April 29, 6:30 p.m.
Time for Kids is back for some circus
Happy Birthday Dr. Seuss
fun. There will be activities, songs and a
Wednesday, March 18, 4:15 p.m.
circus train craft.
Dr. Seuss’ birthday is March 2! Come to
the library for some Dr. Seuss stories and
crafts to help celebrate his birthday!
crafts with Doreen and Ellen.
The Wide-Mouthed Frog
Wednesday, April 22, 4:15 p.m.
Listen to The Wide-Mouthed Frog by
Keith Faulkner. We will then make a frog
March’s Lion and Lamb
Thursday, March 19, 4:15 p.m.
craft to take home.
The old saying goes…if March comes in
Mother’s Day Magic
2-5 years old
Toddler Tango
like a lion, it goes out like a lamb. Let’s
Wednesday, May 6, 4:00 p.m.
talk about the weather these days and
Join Doreen and Ellen in creating
Tuesday, March 24, 11:15 a.m.
make our own lion and lamb.
beautiful crafts for mom or someone
Monday, April 27, 11:15 a.m.
Clap your hands, stomp your feet and
sing along with Nicole Sparling for
special.
Elmer the Elephant
March 24,
3-7 years old
Animal Bingo
4:15 p.m.
Monday, March 30, 4:15 p.m.
Listen to an
Match the animal pictures on your Bingo
Elmer the
board, get four in a row and shout out
Tuesday, April 14, 10:30 a.m.
Elephant book
“Bingo!” Everyone goes home with a
Wear your PJ’s and join the Baking
by David
Coach for breakfast. We will be having
McKee and
prize.
pancakes!
create a rainbow elephant to take home.
this wonderful toddler movement class
featuring instruments and music from
around the world.
Pancakes in PJ’s
Tuesday,
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School-Aged
Grades K-3
Kite Flying
Grades K-5
Windsock
Monday, March 23, 4:15 p.m.
March is known to be a windy month,
and what flies in the wind but a kite?
Come listen to some kite stories and
make a paper kite to take home.
Tuesday, March 31, 4:15 p.m.
Spend some time at the library and
decorate a windsock that you can hang
on your front porch.
Art, Kids & Teens
Monday, April 6, 4:15 p.m.
Let’s kick off the baseball season by
decorating a baseball cap using fabric
markers and paints.
Wednesday, April 8, 2:30 p.m.
If you take some eager kids, add helpful
teens plus imagination, you get a fun
art project to take home. Come to the
library and join our teen volunteers in
creating something cool.
Take Me Out to the Ball Game
Macaroni Art
Saturday, March 21, 2:00-4:00 p.m.
This year’s summer reading theme is
“Every Hero Has a Story,” and we need
your help to decorate the library. Would
your child like to dress up in a superhero
costume and pose for some superhero
action shots? We will have capes and
masks here, or your child can come
dressed in his or her own superhero
attire. No registration is required!
Thursday, April 16, 4:30 p.m.
Art with Joanne: Joanne Manning is here
to help us celebrate “Arts in Elwood”
month with a beautiful flower project.
Doodle Art
Monday, March 16, 5:00 p.m.
Build an Irish castle by using tubes,
boxes, and a variety of arts and crafts
materials with Doreen and Ellen.
Marshmallow Flower Cupcakes
American Girl
Grades 2-5
Lego Fun
Monday, April 13, 5:00 p.m.
Bring your favorite American Girl
doll or any other special doll. Listen
to an American Girl story and create a
special craft.
Superhero Photo Shoot
Flowers in a Vase
Wednesday, April 15, 4:15 p.m.
We will have all different types of
macaroni available to use as we create a
macaroni masterpiece.
Grades K-4
Irish Castle
Concentric Kiragami
Saturday, March 21, 11:00 a.m.
Joanne Manning is back to help us fold
and cut paper in circular patterns to
make beautiful paper art.
Tuesday, April 14, 4:30-5:30 p.m.
The Baking Coach is back to help us
make some decorative cupcakes.
Tuesday, March 17, 6:30 p.m.
Use your creativity as you join us for
some Lego fun. We’ll provide the Legos,
you do the building.
Tuesday, April 21, 6:30 p.m.
Did you know that doodling is an art
form? Everyone can create beautiful
images from repetitive patterns. It is easy
to learn and fun to do – so join us as we
enjoy “Arts in Elwood” this month.
Flower Pots
Monday, April 27, 6:30 p.m.
In honor of Earth Day, April 22, we
will be decorating a flower pot and then
planting a flower.
Touch-A-Truck
Save the date!
Hats Off to Mom
Wednesday, May 6, 5:00 p.m.
Create a beautiful hat hanger for mom
or someone special to celebrate their
special day.
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On Saturday, May 9, there will be trucks
of all shapes and sizes for kids to touch
and explore in the library’s parking lot.
Kids will be encouraged to climb aboard
to see how these vehicles operate. Bring
a camera and the whole family for this
fun program. More information will be
in the next newsletter.
Registration for all March and April Teen Programs begins on March 3 at 9:30 a.m.
Registration is required for all programs unless otherwise noted.
march Programs:
MARCH CHARACTER MADNESS!
All March Long!
Crazy for Katniss? Fan girl for Four? Come visit our Teen
Nook and participate in our version of March Madness
to determine the ultimate young adult fiction character!
The winning character will be announced at the end of the
month.
SPRINGTIME “SNOW” GLOBE
Thursday, March 12,
7:00-8:00 p.m.
It’s almost spring! Come make a
“snow” globe, minus the snow, to
celebrate the coming season!
SUPER-AGENT TRAINING
Thursday, March 26, 7:00-8:00 p.m.
Wearing disguises, breaking codes, and navigating through
lasers are all just part of an average day in the life of a superagent. Think you have what it takes? Come find out.
april Programs:
CANDY ART CREATIONS
Thursday, April 16, 7:00-8:00 p.m.
This month we are celebrating art, and everyone knows
there’s no better art than art you can eat! Come be the Van
Gogh of Skittles or the Picasso of Twizzlers. Show the world
how delicious art can be.
MAKE YOUR OWN ARTIST SKETCHBOOK/JOURNAL
Thursday, April 30, 7:00-8:00 p.m.
Design your own colorful sketchbook or journal using
a collage of cut and torn paper. Very easy to make and
great to be creative with!
There’s always new art to see in our Teen
Nook! Come by and check out our everchanging chalkboard mural, created by
Elwood’s own teen artists!
Volunteer Opportunities
TEEN TECH TUTORS
Saturday, March 14, 12:00-4:00 p.m.
Celebrate Teen Tech Week by sharing your tech
knowledge with Elwood’s older patrons. Help them
learn how to use their phones and tablets while
earning volunteer credit.
TEEN ADVISORY GROUP
Thursday, March 19, 7:00-8:00 p.m.
Thursday, April 23, 7:00-8:00 p.m.
TAG, you’re it! Earn volunteer credit by helping
plan special events and working on projects to
make the library the place you want it to be.
ART PROJECT WITH KIDS
Wednesday, April 8, 2:30 p.m.
Volunteer to help young kids experience the joy
of artistic creation! Together you will create an art
project for them to take home.
Please email our teen librarian, Jessi,
at jbouchelle@elwoodlibrary.org,
if you’d like to help out!
Please provide the dates and times
you’d like to volunteer.
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Adult Programs
Book Discussions
Morning Book Discussions are held the second Wednesday of every
month at 10:30 a.m.
Wednesday, March 11 – My Name Is Mary Sutter
by Robin Oliveira
Wednesday, April 8 – The Widow’s War
by Sally Gunning
Evening Book Discussions are held the third Wednesday of every
month at 7:00 p.m.
Wednesday, March 18 – Looking for Me
by Beth Hoffman
Wednesday, April 15 – The Museum of Extraordinary Things
by Alice Hoffman (Long Island Reads book selection)
Donna Diamond Literary Gallery
Monday, March 16 – Grand Central: Original Stories of Postwar
Love & Reunion
by Alyson Richman, Jenna Blum, Melanie Benjamin, et al.
Monday, April 13 – The Museum of Extraordinary Things
by Alice Hoffman (Long Island Reads book selection)
Hatha Yoga for the Experienced Practitioner
Fridays, 3/13, 3/20, 3/27, 4/3, 4/10, 4/17, 4/24, 5/1, 11:30 a.m.-12:30 p.m.
In this 8-week series class, taught by Stacy Plaske of Balance Yoga, we
will safely stretch our body and breath, and strengthen our muscles
and focus of mind. This yoga series is for the experienced beginner/
intermediate-level practitioner. In-person registration is required.
Program Fee: $32.
Irish Bananas and Irish Soda Bread
Saturday, March 14, 11:00 a.m.
Watch a demonstration of a delicious Irish bananas dessert followed
by a hands-on class where everyone will make their own loaf of Irish
soda bread, ready to take home and bake.
*Participants are required to bring a medium-sized mixing bowl,
spoon to mix batter, and cookie sheet.
Teen Tech Tutoring
Saturday, March 14, 12:00-4:00 p.m.
Need help with your new smartphone or tablet? Well, who knows
more about up-to-the minute technology than teenagers? Come by
the library and Elwood’s teen volunteers will be happy to help you
with your devices!
Raising Backyard Chickens
Monday, March 16, 7:00 p.m.
Interested in raising chickens? Cornell Cooperative Extension would like
to share their knowledge and expertise with you! The Suffolk County
Farm and Education Center will be here with live chicks and hens, and
will cover everything a homeowner needs to get started on this enjoyable
pastime.
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Spring Dried Flower Arrangement
Tuesday, March 17, 1:00 p.m.
Create a bright, cheery gathering of herbs and flowers for this simple
yet beautiful arrangement. This is a great beginner project. A large
assortment of botanicals will be provided. In-person registration
required. Material fee of $12.
Hatha Yoga for Beginners
Saturdays, 3/21, 3/28, 4/4, 4/11, 11:30 a.m.-12:30 p.m.
In this 4-week series, taught by Stacy Plaske of Balance Yoga, you will
learn the practical tools of yoga to help face life’s day-to-day challenges.
This class is specifically geared toward absolute beginners or for people
getting back to yoga after a long break. In-person registration is required.
Program Fee: $16.
Organic Vegetable Gardening 101
Monday, March 23, 7:00 p.m.
Learn how to start an organic vegetable garden. Join master gardener
and holistic nutrition coach Tina Annibell to improve your gardening
skills.
Cooking the Books Discussion Group
Tuesday, March 24, 6:30 p.m.
One of the biggest trends in the culinary world today is the farm-to-table
movement. Our book selection for celebrating this movement is The
Founding Farmers Cookbook. The cookbook will be on display at the
circulation desk from which you can choose a recipe to make at home
and bring for all to share!
Your Life. Your Story. Your Words.
Wednesdays, March 25 and April 8, 11:00 a.m.
Join Deborah Tomasetti Perham in this two-session memoir-writing
workshop discussing themes and priming questions that evoke
memories participants will want to capture and share with family and
friends.
SeniorNet: iPhone Camera
Wednesday, March 25, 2:00 p.m.
Discover the many photography apps available for the iPhone – apps
for taking pictures, for correcting them, and for enhancing them.
Introduction to Feng Shui
Wednesday, March 25, 7:00 p.m.
Balance and harmony are the goals of good feng shui. Join Sue
Montalbano as she helps you become familiar with the different cycles of
the elements. She will demonstrate how they can be used to harmonize a
space, and explain which materials, textures, colors and shapes will bring
balance and harmony into your home.
Legendary Women of Long Island
Tuesday, March 31, 1:00 p.m.
Noted Long Island Gold Coast expert and bestselling author Monica
Randall will be here to examine the lives of an elite group of glamorous
women who lived during the glory days of Long Island’s fabled Gold
Coast.
All programs are held at Elwood Public Library unless otherwise noted. Registration is required for all
programs unless otherwise noted and is on a first-come, first-served basis. Elwood residents may register
online, in person at the Information Desk or by calling (631) 499-3722. In-person registration is required
when a fee is involved. Priority is given to Elwood residents. Non-residents will be placed on a waiting list.
Please let us know in advance if you require any special accommodations because of a disability.
Registration begins on Tuesday, March 3 at 9:30 a.m. unless otherwise noted.
Crochet/Knitters ’n’ Friends Club
Coney Island Film Night
Bingo
Thursday, April 2, 7:00 p.m.
Thursday, April 30, 7:00 p.m.
The Elwood Library’s Crochet/Knitter’s Club
is proud to announce that it has donated
60 squares to Warm Up America. The club
meets monthly at the library to work on
personal projects or projects that benefit
a charity. This month, if members choose,
they can crochet or knit a shoulder shawl/
wrap that will be donated to Gurwin Jewish
Nursing and Rehabilitation Center. Come
join us! No registration is required.
Tuesday, April 14, 7:00 p.m.
The birthplace of the hot dog and the roller
coaster, Coney Island was the Disneyland of
its day. Follow the metamorphosis of Coney
Island in Ric Burns’ fascinating excursion
into our past. Coney Island, PBS, c1991. Hot
dogs will be served!
Meditation
Arthritis Exercise
Mondays, April 6, 13, 20, 27, 1:00 p.m.
Each week you will exercise for fun and
fitness under the supervision of Arthritis
Foundation certified instructor Eden
Bennett. There is a $10 fee for this 4-week
spring session. In-person registration will be
accepted at the Reference Desk.
Victorian Dried Flower Topiary
Thursday, April 9, 7:00 p.m.
Join Diana Conklin again as you create this
beautiful arrangement with an assortment of
bright spring botanicals. This project is for
the advanced beginner/intermediate artisan.
All materials will be provided. In-person
registration required. Material fee of $15.
Iceland – Land of Fire, Ice and
Greenery
Monday, April 13, 7:00 p.m.
Join Carole and Rich Witkover as we make a
springtime “visit” to this wonderful country.
The “Land of Fire and Ice” – a place where all
of the elements of nature are at play.
Painting with Pastels
Tuesday, April 14, 12:00 p.m.
Using a limited palette of soft pastels, this
class will introduce the fundamental elements
of a successful painting. A step-by-step
demonstration will explain the importance of a
good design or composition.
*Materials required: 9x12 pad of pastel paper
and a box of NuPastels.
Wine Glass Painting Fundraiser
Friday, April 17, 6:30-8:30 p.m.
Join us for a special evening that will spark
your creativity as Irene Marchese guides
you in painting four one-of-a-kind wine
glasses. Everything is supplied, even the gift
bag to bring them home in. No experience
is needed. Create something beautiful while
supporting the Friends. Light snacks will
be served, and for those interested, Elwood
Wines will provide a light tasting of some
wines next door to begin the evening. Please
make your check for $50 payable to: The
Friends of the Elwood Public Library. Space
is limited.
Frank Sinatra Tribute
Saturday, April 18, 2:00 p.m.
Join us for this afternoon tribute concert to
Frank Sinatra! Listen to classic Sinatra hits
performed by Jerry Cardone such as “My
Way,” “I’ve Got You Under My Skin” and of
course, “New York, New York.”
Monday, April 20, 7:00 p.m.
Join Jill as she calls the numbers and be
ready for another evening of fun and
entertainment while enjoying the company
of others.
Thursday, April 23, 7:00 p.m.
John Bednarik has been practicing
meditation for over 30 years. He will present
research on how meditation can improve our
physical, mental and spiritual health.
The Most Beautiful Cars Ever Built:
Part 2
Saturday, April 25, 1:00 p.m.
Roy Jaffe, former senior stylist at General
Motors, returns to share even more images
of beautiful and unusual cars from his
extensive photo collection. Mr. Jaffe has been
collecting and photographing cars for more
than 70 years.
Garden Getaways II
Tuesday, April 28, 7:00 p.m.
If you’ve “traveled” with Pat Sommerstad
before, you’ve seen 10 gardens at their spring
and summer-flowering best. This time we’ll
visit 10 new gardens as well as revisit several
of those you’ve seen, now in their autumn
and winter beauty. Prizes will be awarded
and all garden lovers are invited!
Driver Safety Courses
AARP Driver Safety Course
Monday, April 6 and Tuesday, April 7, 6:00-9:00 p.m.
In-person registration only. As of January 1, 2012, AARP has changed their rates to $20 for
AARP members and $25 for non-members. No cash. Check or money order payable to AARP
required for registration. Please have your driver’s license and your AARP card with you on the
day of the class.
Empire Safety Council Driver Safety Course
Saturday, May 2, 9:30 a.m.-4:00 p.m.
In-person registration only. $27 fee required at time of registration for participants. Cash, check
or money order payable to Empire Safety Council accepted. Please have your driver’s license or
learner’s permit with you on the day of the class.
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Movies at the Library
Friday Afternoon Movies
All movies begin at 1:00 p.m. unless otherwise indicated. You may bring your own refreshments. Registration is NOT required.
march Movies
March 6
The Hundred Foot Journey
(PG) 122 Minutes
Starring: Helen Mirren, Om Puri, Manish Dayal
Displaced from India, Hassan and his family
settle in the south of France. They plan to open
an Indian restaurant, until Madame Mallory, the
owner of a classical French restaurant, protests
against the new Indian restaurant.
March 13
Gone Girl (R) 149 Minutes
Starring: Ben Affleck, Rosamund Pike
On his fifth wedding anniversary, Nick Dunne
reports that his wife, Amy, has gone missing.
Under pressure from the police and growing
media frenzy, Nick’s portrait of a blissful union
begins to crumble. Did Nick Dunne kill his
wife?
March 20
The Judge (R) 141 Minutes
Starring: Robert Downey, Jr., Robert Duvall
Big city lawyer Hank Palmer returns to his
childhood home where his estranged father,
the town’s judge, is suspected of murder. He
sets out to discover the truth and along the way
reconnects with his family.
March 27
Foxcatcher (R) 134 Minutes
Starring: Steve Carell, Channing Tatum, Mark
Ruffalo
The dark and fascinating story of the unlikely and April 17
ultimately tragic relationship between an eccentric Whiplash (R) 107 Minutes
Starring: Miles Teller, J. K. Simmons
multi-millionaire and two champion wrestlers.
Andrew Neyman is an ambitious young jazz
drummer. Terence Fletcher is an instructor
april Movies
equally known for his teaching talents as for his
April 3
terrifying methods. Fletcher discovers Neyman
St. Vincent (PG-13) 103 Minutes
Starring: Bill Murray, Melissa McCarthy, Naomi and transfers the aspiring drummer into his band.
Watts
Maggie, a single mother, moves into a new home April 24
The Imitation Game
in Brooklyn with her 12-year-old son, Oliver.
(PG-13) 113 Minutes
She has no choice but to leave Oliver in the
Starring: Benedict Cumberbatch, Keira
care of their new neighbor, Vincent, a retired
Knightley
curmudgeon. An odd friendship soon blossoms
British authorities entered the home of
between the pair.
mathematician, cryptanalyst and war hero Alan
Turing to investigate a reported burglary. They
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instead ended up arresting Turing himself.
Theory of Everything
Little did officials know, they were actually
(PG-13) 123 Minutes
incriminating the pioneer of modern-day
Starring: Eddie Redmayne, Felicity Jones
computing.
Upcoming Vote Information
The Library Annual Budget Vote will be
held Tuesday, April 14, 2015 at the Elwood
Public Library. Voting hours will be from
10 a.m. to 9 p.m. Information about the
proposed 2015-2016 budget and election will
be available at a Public Information Meeting
to be held at the library on Wednesday,
April 1 at 7 p.m. This information will also
be mailed to all residents during the last
week of March. Voter registration will be
available in the library from 10 a.m. to 8
p.m. on April 8.
Applications and information for casting
Renowned astrophysicist Stephen Hawking falls
in love with fellow Cambridge student Jane
Wilde. Hawking received an earth-shattering
diagnosis at 21, and with Jane fighting by his
side, embarks on his most ambitious scientific
work.
absentee ballots are now available. All
completed absentee ballots must be
returned to the library by 5 p.m. on April
14, 2015. Applications are due no later than
April 13, 2015.
Petition forms and information for the
office of Library Trustee are now available at
the library. Petitions are due at the library by
5 p.m. on March 16, 2015.
If you have any questions regarding the
library’s budget and election, please contact
the library’s director, Susan Goldberg, at
(631) 499-3722.
Upcoming Board
Meeting Schedule
Thursday, March 19, 2015
Thursday, April 23, 2015
All meetings begin at 7:30 p.m. and are
held at the Elwood Public Library,
1929 Jericho Turnpike, East Northport,
NY. The public is invited and
encouraged to attend.
Elwood Public Library Board of Trustees
Judith Clarke, President
Susanne Lercher, Vice President
Marla Band, Finance Officer
Cheryl Reeves, Secretary
Randall Koster, Trustee