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Carl DelVecchio Memorial Library

www.willistonparklibrary.org By: Donna McKenna
Director
E-mail: wppubliclibrary@gmail.com
Thank you to all the families and community organizations who donated pet food and supplies to our annual collection drive for LI Cares! Your generosity is overwhelming!

New titles added to the collection:
Windsor Knot—S. J. Bennett
Super Host—Kate Russo
Early Morning Riser—Katherine Heiny
Dictionary of Lost Words—Pip Williams
When the Stars Go Dark—Paula McLain
Sentinel—Lee Child
Invention of Miracles—Katie Booth
Fast Burn: the Power of Negative Energy Balance—Ian Smith, MD
To Raise a Boy—Emma Brown

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!

Adult Programs
Reiki—Thursdays–May 20–6pm in the Assembly Room of Village Hall. $10 p/person, p/session.
Knitting Circle—Thursdays–May 20—11am-1pm in the Assembly Room of village Hall.
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—10am-2pm 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—11am-1pm 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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