Wednesday, July 24
Short Films for Thought
1:00 p.m. – 2:15 p.m. (The Bryant Library, 2 Paper Mill Road, Roslyn) Join Bryant Librarians as we view and discuss thought-provoking short films on Kanopy, Bryant Library’s free streaming service. We will be showing The Neighbor’s Window, a 20-minute Academy Award winner for Best Live-Action Short Film in 2020. Registration recommended.
Drone Missions: Star Wars Style!
6:00 p.m. – 7:00 p.m. (Shelter Rock Public Library, 165 Searingtown Road, Albertson) Channel the Force and ignite your imagination with drone missions inspired by the beloved Star Wars universe! Help deliver essential supplies to Resistance bases using miniature cargo drones, practicing hand-eye coordination and basic flight controls. Exciting drone missions transport young minds to a galaxy far, far away, while fostering valuable skills and igniting a passion for technology and exploration! For teens and tweens grades 6 – 12. Call (516) 248-7363 x246 or email [email protected] with questions.
Thursday, July 25
Alzheimer’s Caregiver Support Group
1:30 p.m. start (Shelter Rock Public Library, 165 Searingtown Road, Albertson) The Alzheimer’s Association Long Island Chapter offers a monthly support group designed to provide emotional, educational, and social support for caregivers. Participants will also be helped to develop methods and skills to solve problems to maintain their own personal, physical and emotional health as well as optimally caring for the person with dementia. Register by calling 1–800–272-3900 or via alz.org/longisland
Monday, July 29
Cardio, Core & More
10:30 a.m. – 11:30 p.m. (The Bryant Library, 2 Paper Mill Road, Roslyn) This class gets your heart rate up with cardio fitness — but those who choose not to do hugh impact may turn it down a notch with the same movement, but moving in a much slower, steady pace. We’ll do interval training cardio, followed by stretching, with a focus on balance and posture, and then move to back to cardio. Join this interval training workout!
Harry Potter Day
5:00 p.m. – 6:00 p.m. (The Bryant Library, 2 Paper Mill Road, Roslyn) Join us as we celebrate Harry Potter with fun trivia and a craft! Come in costume for a chance to win a prize. Snacks will be served. This event is suited for children grades 2 – 5. Online registration is required for this event. Call 516-621-2240 or email [email protected] with any questions.
Tuesday, July 30
Roslyn Rocks Concert
6:00 p.m. start (Gerry Pond Park, 10 Paper Mill Road, Roslyn) Bring the entire family and listen to the music of Just Sixties, the longest-running 60s tribute band in the United States! Listen to the classics as you relive the greatest decade in music history.
Wednesday, July 31
Living with Coyotes in Roslyn
6:00 p.m. – 7:30 p.m. (The Bryant Library, 2 Paper Mill Road, Roslyn) Coyotes have long been anticipated to arrive on Long Island. They have been here for almost a decade. They are being closely monitored, and there is a very proactive effort to educate the public on how to coexist with them. Join the Wild Dog Foundation and members of the Long Island Coyote Study Group from Hofstra, Seatuck Environmental Center, Turtleback Farm, and the Long Island Science Museum, and learn how to coexist with the local coyotes, what the research so far is saying, and the latest updates on the animals locally. Q&A session to follow.
