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This Week at Commack Library

A guide to the activities happening at your local library.

While your kids are off this upcoming week, take them to one of the many great craft workshops and volunteer opportunities going on at .  Also, the library will be having a special event with guest speaker Margaret Marshall, who will talk about weight loss tips and strategies.

Monday, Feb. 21

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

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Tuesday, Feb. 22

Middle Grades Teens Volunteer
Time: 6 p.m. – 7 p.m.
Description: Students in grades 6-8 have the awesome opportunity to volunteer at the library to make a winter treat for residents of Gurwin Jewish Nursing and Rehabilitation Center.
Location: Community Room

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High School Teens
Time: 7 p.m. – 8 p.m.
Description: Like the middle grade students, high school teens are invited to also make a winter treat for residents of Gurwin Jewish Nursing and Rehabilitation Center in this separate session.
Location: Community Room

Wednesday, Feb. 23

Dancercize/Toning
Time: 3:45 p.m. – 4:45 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

Thursday, Feb. 24

Books, Bagels, and Bingo
Time: 10:30 a.m. – 11:45 p.m.
Description: While your 6-12 graders are off from school, take them to enjoy bagels, learn about new YA books, and play Bingo this morning.
Location: Community Room

Playful Penguin Puppets
Time: 2 p.m. – 2:45 p.m.
Description: Parents and caregivers can accompany their 3 year old through pre-kindergarten-aged child to this craft workshop, where they will make movable penguin puppets out of poster board and glittery stickers.
Location: Community Room

So Cool Snowman Decoration
Time: 3 p.m. – 3:45 p.m.
Description: Though the snow is mostly melted away, your kindergarten-second grade child can still celebrate the joy of making a snowman with this extra-large snowman decoration.
Location: Community Room

Four Strategies Outperforming Any Diet
Time: 7 p.m. – 8 p.m.
Description: Weight loss coach Margaret Marshall will teach strategies and give out a handy guide that will teach you how to eat to achieve your ideal body weight.
Location: Community Room

Friday, Feb. 25

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

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