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Jul
6
Adult Programs

Mah Jongg

Mah Jongg
Mondays at 10:00 am (In Person)

No need to be an expert, just join the fun and learn as you go!

This program will take place in person at the library.

No registration is required for this program.

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Jul
8
Adult Programs

The Novel Life of Jane Austen, a Gateway Biography (Zoom)

The Novel Life of Jane Austen, a Gateway Biography
Wednesday, July 8th, 7:00 pm (Zoom)

Presented by professor Janine Barchas

Get a behind-the-scenes look at the one-of-a-kind graphic biography that combines deep scholarship and serious whimsy! Features historical accuracy and new insights into Austen’s creative process.

This program will take place on Zoom.

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Jul
10
Adult Programs

The Basics of Philosophy w/ Wendy Turgeon

The Basics of Philosophy w/ Wendy Turgeon
Every Friday at 10:00 am (In-Person & on Zoom)

Topics range from God, art, politics, mind, appearance vs. reality to truth.

All are welcome.

This program will take place in person and on Zoom.

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Jul
10
Adult Programs

FND: George Washington's Great Cake (American Legion Hall)

Friday Night Dialogue: George Washington’s Great Cake
Friday, July 10th, 4:00 pm at the American Legion Hall

Join Historic Cook Diane Schwindt and explore authentic cookware, learn Washington’s favorite hot beverages, and enjoy a sample of Martha’s famous cake (servied with parmesan ice cream).

This program will take place in person at the American Legion Hall.

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Jul
13
Adult Programs

Mah Jongg

Mah Jongg
Mondays at 10:00 am (In Person)

No need to be an expert, just join the fun and learn as you go!

This program will take place in person at the library.

No registration is required for this program.

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Jul
13
Adult Programs

Native Plants (St. Mary's Church)

Native Plants
Sponsored by the Garden Club of Shelter Island
Presented by Cornell Cooperative Extension
Monday, July 13th, 5:00 pm (St. Mary’s Episopal Church)

Discover the best native plants for Long Island gardeners! Gorgeous plants that are meant for our climate and help our native pollinators & animal species.

This program will take place in person at St. Mary’s Episcopal Church (26 St. Mary’s Road)

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Jul
16
Adult Programs

Kidney Health - Presented by Louisette Soussan, MD (Zoom)

Kidney Health - Presented by Louisette Soussan, MD
Thursday, July 16th, 12:00 pm (Zoom)

Dr. Soussan will discuss diagnosis of kidney disease, and treatment options designed to control the progression and improve quality of life.

This program will take place on Zoom.

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Jul
17
Adult Programs

The Basics of Philosophy w/ Wendy Turgeon

The Basics of Philosophy w/ Wendy Turgeon
Every Friday at 10:00 am (In-Person & on Zoom)

Topics range from God, art, politics, mind, appearance vs. reality to truth.

All are welcome.

This program will take place in person and on Zoom.

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Jul
17
Adult Programs

Your Roots are Showing (SI School Auditorium)

Your Roots are Showing - Documentary Screening
Friday, July 17th, 3:00 pm (Shelter Island School)

Q&A to follow with international hair and makeup artist, co-director and producer: Ilise Harris.

Explore the conversation around agining, health, visibility & beauty.

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Jul
20
Adult Programs

Mah Jongg

Mah Jongg
Mondays at 10:00 am (In Person)

No need to be an expert, just join the fun and learn as you go!

This program will take place in person at the library.

No registration is required for this program.

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Jul
22
Adult Programs

Building Healthy Brain Habits (Zoom)

Building Healthy Brain Habits
Presented by the Alzheimer’s Association Long Island Chapter
Wednesday, July 22nd, 2:00 pm (Zoom)

Discover research-based habits that support brain health at every age.

This program explores pratical strategies for eating healthy, physical activity, quality sleep and cognitive engagement to help you create an action plan to lasting brain-healthy routines.

This program will take place on Zoom.

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Jul
24
Adult Programs

The Basics of Philosophy w/ Wendy Turgeon

The Basics of Philosophy w/ Wendy Turgeon
Every Friday at 10:00 am (In-Person & on Zoom)

Topics range from God, art, politics, mind, appearance vs. reality to truth.

All are welcome.

This program will take place in person and on Zoom.

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Jul
24
Adult Programs

FND: Victoria Shorr Author Talk & Book Signing (St. Mary's)

Friday Night Dialogue: Victoria Shorr Author Talk & Book Signing
Friday, July 24th, 4:00 pm at St. Mary’s Church

Victoria Shorr’s novel Fatherland, is about a 1950s Midwestern family's unraveling after the father, Martin Brier, abandons his wife Lora and their three children for a mistress, focusing on the emotional fallout, particularly for their daughter Josie, as she navigates decades of family deception, broken promises, and her complex relationship with her absent father.

This program will take place in person at St. Mary’s Episcopal Church, 26 St. Mary’s Road.

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Jul
27
Adult Programs

Mah Jongg

Mah Jongg
Mondays at 10:00 am (In Person)

No need to be an expert, just join the fun and learn as you go!

This program will take place in person at the library.

No registration is required for this program.

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Jul
28
Adult Programs

Shelter Island Library Book Club (Historical Society)

Shelter Island Library Book Club
Tuesday, July 28th, 4:00 pm (at the Historical Society)

The S.I. Book Club enjoys classic and contemporary literary fiction and nonfiction.

This month’s selection is “Death Comes For the Archbishop” by Will Cather.

This program will take place at the Shelter Island Historical Society.

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Jul
31
Adult Programs

The Basics of Philosophy w/ Wendy Turgeon

The Basics of Philosophy w/ Wendy Turgeon
Every Friday at 10:00 am (In-Person & on Zoom)

Topics range from God, art, politics, mind, appearance vs. reality to truth.

All are welcome.

This program will take place in person and on Zoom.

CLICK HERE TO OPEN A NEW TAB AND REGISTER FOR THIS AND ALL OTHER ADULT SERVICES PROGRAMMING.

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Jul
31
Adult Programs

Defensive Driving w/ the Shelter Island Senior Center

Defensive Driving with the Shelter Island Senior Center
Friday, July 31st, 10:00 am - 4:00 pm

Registration is available now, slots are limited. Please have $35.00 cash, post office money order, or check made payable to Empire Safety Council when you sign up.

This program will take place in person at the Shelter Island Senior Center.

PLEASE SIGN UP FOR THIS PROGRAM AT THE LIBRARY’S FRONT DESK

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Jul
3
Adult Programs

The Basics of Philosophy w/ Wendy Turgeon

The Basics of Philosophy w/ Wendy Turgeon
Every Friday at 10:00 am (In-Person & on Zoom)

Topics range from God, art, politics, mind, appearance vs. reality to truth.

All are welcome.

This program will take place in person and on Zoom.

CLICK HERE TO OPEN A NEW TAB AND REGISTER FOR THIS AND ALL OTHER ADULT SERVICES PROGRAMMING.

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Jun
29
Adult Programs

Mah Jongg

Mah Jongg
Mondays at 10:00 am (In Person)

No need to be an expert, just join the fun and learn as you go!

This program will take place in person at the library.

No registration is required for this program.

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Jun
23
Adult Programs

Shelter Island Library Book Club (Historical Society)

Shelter Island Library Book Club
Tuesday, June 23rd, 4:00 pm (at the Historical Society)

The S.I. Book Club enjoys classic and contemporary literary fiction and nonfiction.

This month’s selection is “A Walk in the Park” by Kevin Fedarko.

The true story of a spectacular misadventure in the Grand Canyon.

This program will take place at the Shelter Island Historical Society.

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Jun
22
Adult Programs

Mah Jongg

Mah Jongg
Mondays at 10:00 am (In Person)

No need to be an expert, just join the fun and learn as you go!

This program will take place in person at the library.

No registration is required for this program.

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Jun
17
Adult Programs

Hidden in Plain Sight: Black Communities on Eastern LI (Zoom)

Hidden in Plain Sight: Black Communities on Eastern Long Island
Wednesday, June 17th, 7:00pm (Zoom)

This presentation highlights the stories these residents left behind, revealing how their lives & communities shaped the history of Eastern Long Island.

This program will take place on Zoom.

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Jun
15
Adult Programs

Mah Jongg

Mah Jongg
Mondays at 10:00 am (In Person)

No need to be an expert, just join the fun and learn as you go!

This program will take place in person at the library.

No registration is required for this program.

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Jun
13
Adult Programs

Second Saturday Crafts

Second Saturday Crafts - Decoupage Plant Pots!
Saturday, June 13th, 11:30 am

Using Mod Podge and fabric with paint and other embellishments, we will create unique planter pots for your own garden or to give away.

This program will take place in person at the library trailer.

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Jun
11
Adult Programs

The History of Emancipation and Juneteenth (Zoom)

The History of Emancipation and Juneteenth
Thursday, June 11th, 7:00 pm (Zoom)

Historian Christoper Daley discusses the pivotal moments and leaders who shaped the path to freedom—from the abolitionist movement & the leadership of Abraham Lincoln to the Emancipation Proclamation & its impact during the Civil War.

This program will take place on Zoom.

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Jun
10
Adult Programs

Stonewall Then and Now w/ the Stonewall Monument Visitor Center (Zoom)

Stonewall Then and Now w/ the Stonewall National Monument Visitor Center
Wednesday, June 10th, 7:00 pm (Zoom)

This immersive tour of the Center explores the history of the LGBTQ+ Liberation Movement & how Stonewall's legacy advanced the fight for full LGBTQ+ equality.

This program will take place on Zoom.

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Jun
9
Adult Programs

Author Talk: Amy Lorowitz (Zoom)

Author Talk: Amy Lorowitz
Tuesday, June 9th, 7:00pm (Zoom)

Amy Lorowitz talks about her debut novel “Summer Husband”.

“This summer camp romance follows thirty-nine-year-old mom Lori Kramer as she finds out you’re never too old to learn the life lessons—or experience the romances—that sleepaway camp has to offer.” --Simon & Schuster

This program will take place on Zoom.

TO REGISTER FOR THIS AND ALL OTHER ADULT PROGRAMS, PLEASE CLICK HERE.

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Jun
8
Adult Programs

Mah Jongg

Mah Jongg
Mondays at 10:00 am (In Person)

No need to be an expert, just join the fun and learn as you go!

This program will take place in person at the library.

No registration is required for this program.

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