Community Corner
This Week at Commack Library
A guide to the activities happening at your local library.
This week, get ready for National Poetry Month with some poetry bingo, or take your teens to see Tron for free, all at the . Here are some other events that you or your children may be intrested in attending:
Monday, March 28
Activity Time – 18 to 35 months old
Time: 11:00 a.m. – 11:30 a.m.
Description: Sit with your child and enjoy stories, songs, and finger plays.
Location: Story Time Pit
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Dancercize/Toning
Time: 4:15 p.m. – 5:15 p.m.
Description: Sign up for this class that meets twice a week and includes low-impact dance and toning exercises. Be sure to wear comfortable exercise attire and bring a towel, mat, water, and dumbbell weights.
Location: Community Room
Tuesday, March 29
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Parent/Toddler Workshop
Time: 10:00 a.m. – 11:00 a.m.
Description: Sign up for this five week program where you can enjoy music, crafts, puppets, and puzzles with your 18-35 month old.
Location: Community Room
Pizza and Movie Night: 6th – 12th grade
Time: 6:00 p.m. – 7:30 p.m.
Description: Middle through high school-aged students are welcome to come and watch “Tron: The Original,” a movie about a video game maker who hacks his ex-employer’s mainframe and makes himself part of every game he designs.
Location: Community Room
Wednesday, March 30
AARP Tax Assistance
Time: 10:00 a.m. – 2:00 p.m.
Description: AARP members can receive free, quality assistance with personal income taxes. Please bring with you a copy of last year’s tax return, your W2 form, 1099 forms and any other information concerning your income and expenses. Be sure to sign up at the circulation desk.
Location: Community Room
Thursday, March 31
Poetry Bingo: 3rd – 5th grade
Time: 4:30 p.m. – 5:30 p.m.
Description: Prepare for National Poetry Month in April by playing some poetry bingo using names of famous poets, such as Shel Silverstein and Douglas Florian, as well as names of famous poems.
Location: Community Room
Friday, April 1
Are You Game?
Time: 1 p.m. – 5 p.m.
Description: Join friends and neighbors every Friday for an afternoon game of bridge or mahjong.
Location: Community Room
Saturday, April 2
Growing Star: 3 Years – Pre-K
Time: 9:30 a.m. – 10:15 a.m.
Description: Carmela Quinn will show your child how to make a star out of seed paper that will grow into beautiful flowers when planted. A parent or caregiver must stay with their child during this program.
Location: Community Room
No-Sew Pillows: 3rd – 5th grade
Time: 11 a.m. – 11:45 a.m.
Description: Join Carmela Quinn in learning how to make a soft fleece pillow without any sewing.
Location: Community Room