Happening at the Hillside Public Library

The Island Now

Programs require online registration. Instructions are on the library’s website, www.hillsidelibrary.info.

Movie

“Poms,” PG-13, 1h 31m. Comedy, drama. Friday, Aug. 23 at 1:30 p.m. Starring Diane Keaton, Jacki Weaver, Celia Weston. A group of women who form a cheer leading squad at their retirement community, proving that you’re never too old to “bring it!”

Cards, Coloring and Coffee

Monday, Aug. 26 at 1 p.m. Join the library for a social afternoon of cards (bring your friends if you need four players), and a stimulating game of chess (bring a partner).

Career Counseling

Tuesday, Aug. 27. Appointment times are 10:30 a.m., 11:15 a.m., 1:15 p.m., 2 p.m. Email to schedule an appointment. Bring current resume(s) to appointment.

Armchair Historians Book Club

Wednesday, Aug. 28 at 7 p.m. The book being discussed is “Gangster Squad: Covert Cops, the Mob, and the Battle for Los Angeles,” by Paul Lieberman. Moderated by James Janis. “Gangster Squad” chronicles the true story of the secretive police unit that waged an anything-goes war to drive Mickey Cohen and other hoodlums from Los Angeles after WWII.

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