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Carl DelVecchio Memorial Library

www.willistonparklibrary.org By: Donna McKenna
Director
E-mail: wppubliclibrary@gmail.com
New titles added to the collection:
Elizabeth & Margaret: The Intimate World of the Windsor Sisters—Andrew Morton
Tell No Lies—Allison Brennan
Every Day is a Gift—Tammy Duckworth
Women of Chateau Lafayette—Stephanie Dray
Sunflower Sisters—Martha Hall Kelly
Eleanor in the Village: Eleanor Roosevelt’s Search for Freedom & Identity in NY’s Greenwich Village—Jan Jarboe Russell
Death with a Double Edge—Anne Perry
Venice Sketchbook—Rhys Bowen

Our Daily Hours Are:

Open for Browsing: Monday-Friday: 10am-5:30pm
Vestibule Pick-Up: Monday-Friday: 10am-5:30pm
Browsing & Vestibule Pickup: Saturday: 10am-4pm

“Open for Browsing” means you can come inside, walk around the Library, and look for books and other items. Please limit your time to 1 hour. Only one family at a time will be permitted in the Children’s Room.

Items requested over the phone can be picked up in the Library vestibule.

Please maintain social distancing practices while in the Library.

All customers and staff are required to wear face coverings at all times while in the Library, per Executive Order 202.17. Face coverings must cover both your mouth and nose.

Congregating is not permitted.

Three computers are available for public use for a limit of 30 minutes.

Please return items in the outside book drops. For safety reasons, we cannot accept items returned inside the Library!

Thank you for cooperating with the guidelines we have in place to keep us all safe.

Adult Programs
Reiki—Thursdays–May 20–6 pm in the Assembly Room of Village Hall. $10 p/person, p/session.
Knitting Circle—Thursdays–May 20—11 am-1 pm in the Assembly Room of Village Hall.
Stroke Prevention Lecture—Wednesday—May 12—1-2 pm via Zoom. Join Zoom Meeting https://zoom.us/j/95917322388?pwd=K205NGphVFFsUDJHdE0rWm1jbEVIQT09
Meeting ID: 959 1732 2388
Passcode: 051415
Book Discussion—Wednesday–May 26—7pm via Zoom. Copies of This Tender Land will be available at the Circulation Desk. Join Zoom Meeting https://adelphiuniversity.zoom.us/j/97873413611?pwd=cTVxMk1UR0NKOHJaV0tGdXVJOE9iZz09
Meeting ID: 978 7341 3611
Passcode: WPBookClub
Or just call 19292056099 and they will ask for the meeting id and password above.

St. Francis Hospital Outreach Van—Wednesday—June 2—10 am-2 pm outside the library. Anyone over the age of 18 is welcome to a free health screening.

Children’s Programs
Summer Reading Club Kickoff—Saturday—June 26—11 am-1 pm in the parking lot of Village Hall. This year’s theme is Tales & Tails. Children of all ages are welcome to register for programs, dance to a DJ, and enjoy ice cream from a genuine Mr. Softee truck! Parents can use the Solomon Schecter School parking lot.

Come into the Library for a free children’s craft every Monday for Take and Make Mondays.
Check out the calendar of events for Virtual Puzzle Wednesdays and Virtual Game Fridays.

Please check our website willistonarklibrary.org for updates on all upcoming events.

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