Online Services

Name: Virtual: Free Creative Writing Workshop
Start: 2023-11-29T18:30:00-05:00
End: 2023-11-29T20:30:00-05:00
Location: Jericho Public Library

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Upcoming Events

Virtual: Free Creative Writing Workshop

6:30pm - 8:30pm

Registration Open

Registration

Registration Open

Library Branch: Jericho Public Library

Room: Virtual

Age Group: Adults

Program Type: Workshop

Registration Required

Seats Remaining: 7

Description:

Do you like to write but don’t know where to begin? You can write on any topic and genre. It can be a short story, poetry, fairy tale, a reflective memoir, fiction or non-fiction. There are no limitations. Through both writing and read...

Disclaimer(s)

The Library makes no warranties and/or representations concerning virtual and in-person programs. Your decision to participate in the programs is an express consent on your part to waive any and all claims against the Library which may result from said participation and hereby release and discharge the Jericho Public Library from any and all liabilities.

Jericho Public Library strives to create respectful and family-friendly experiences both in-person and virtually using Zoom. Please do not share any Zoom links. You must be registered to be admitted to the Zoom programs. In order to facilitate presentations, a library staff member will co-host. The host may or may not, at their discretion, enable visual and chat participation. We ask that all participants in library programs be mindful and polite. Guests who are disruptive or otherwise do not conduct themselves in a respectful manner may be removed from the program.

When using a PC for a virtual program, you will need to download Zoom software before the program begins. When using a mobile device, please download the Zoom app on your device and create your own Zoom account for easiest convenience.

We thank you in advance for your courtesy.

Art Workshop with the Village Artist: Autumn Barn Painting (Ages 8-12)

7:00pm - 8:00pm

Registration Closed

Registration

Registration Closed

Library Branch: Jericho Public Library

Room: Meeting Room

Age Group: Children, Tweens

Program Type: Arts & Crafts, STEAM, Workshop

Registration Required

Seats Remaining: 0

Description:

The Village Artist shares her knowledge & skill in these art workshops using different mediums. No prior art experience needed! Jericho cardholders only until 14 days before event. ...

Disclaimer(s)

The Library makes no warranties and/or representations concerning virtual and in-person programs. Your decision to participate in the programs is an express consent on your part to waive any and all claims against the Library which may result from said participation and hereby release and discharge the Jericho Public Library from any and all liabilities.

Jericho Public Library strives to create respectful and family-friendly experiences both in-person and virtually using Zoom. Please do not share any Zoom links. You must be registered to be admitted to the Zoom programs. In order to facilitate presentations, a library staff member will co-host. The host may or may not, at their discretion, enable visual and chat participation. We ask that all participants in library programs be mindful and polite. Guests who are disruptive or otherwise do not conduct themselves in a respectful manner may be removed from the program.

When using a PC for a virtual program, you will need to download Zoom software before the program begins. When using a mobile device, please download the Zoom app on your device and create your own Zoom account for easiest convenience.

We thank you in advance for your courtesy.

Hybrid: Chair Yoga with Jolie Bosnjak

10:00am - 11:00am

Registration Open

Registration

Payment

Registration Open

Library Branch: Jericho Public Library

Room: Meeting Room

Age Group: Adults

Program Type: Exercise, Health & Wellness

Registration Required

Payment Required

Seats Remaining: 10

Description:

During this chair yoga class you will move from head to toe, using the chair as a prop for support. This practice is for all levels...including those nursing an injury or coping with a chronic problem. The results will surprise you! Cost: $7...

Disclaimer(s)

The Library makes no warranties and/or representations concerning virtual and in-person programs. Your decision to participate in the programs is an express consent on your part to waive any and all claims against the Library which may result from said participation and hereby release and discharge the Jericho Public Library from any and all liabilities.

Jericho Public Library strives to create respectful and family-friendly experiences both in-person and virtually using Zoom. Please do not share any Zoom links. You must be registered to be admitted to the Zoom programs. In order to facilitate presentations, a library staff member will co-host. The host may or may not, at their discretion, enable visual and chat participation. We ask that all participants in library programs be mindful and polite. Guests who are disruptive or otherwise do not conduct themselves in a respectful manner may be removed from the program.

When using a PC for a virtual program, you will need to download Zoom software before the program begins. When using a mobile device, please download the Zoom app on your device and create your own Zoom account for easiest convenience.

We thank you in advance for your courtesy.

Hybrid: Yoga with Joe

5:30pm - 6:30pm

Registration Open

Registration

Payment

Registration Open

Library Branch: Jericho Public Library

Room: Meeting Room

Age Group: Adults

Program Type: Exercise, Health & Wellness

Registration Required

Payment Required

Seats Remaining: 3

Description:

You will learn yoga poses that include standing, sitting, twists, leg stretches, chair poses, and breathing exercises. Mindfulness and living in the moment are woven into the practice. Have a sticky mat, chair, yoga blanket, block and belt. ...

Disclaimer(s)

The Library makes no warranties and/or representations concerning virtual and in-person programs. Your decision to participate in the programs is an express consent on your part to waive any and all claims against the Library which may result from said participation and hereby release and discharge the Jericho Public Library from any and all liabilities.

Jericho Public Library strives to create respectful and family-friendly experiences both in-person and virtually using Zoom. Please do not share any Zoom links. You must be registered to be admitted to the Zoom programs. In order to facilitate presentations, a library staff member will co-host. The host may or may not, at their discretion, enable visual and chat participation. We ask that all participants in library programs be mindful and polite. Guests who are disruptive or otherwise do not conduct themselves in a respectful manner may be removed from the program.

When using a PC for a virtual program, you will need to download Zoom software before the program begins. When using a mobile device, please download the Zoom app on your device and create your own Zoom account for easiest convenience.

We thank you in advance for your courtesy.

Sculpey Animals (Ages 8 & up)

7:00pm - 8:00pm

Registration Closed

Registration

Registration Closed

Library Branch: Jericho Public Library

Room: Meeting Room

Age Group: Children, Tweens

Program Type: Arts & Crafts

Registration Required

Seats Remaining: 0

Description:

Join artist Chris Vivas will introduce the basics of sculpture using Sculpey Clay to create an animal. Jericho cardholders only until 14 days before event....

Disclaimer(s)

The Library makes no warranties and/or representations concerning virtual and in-person programs. Your decision to participate in the programs is an express consent on your part to waive any and all claims against the Library which may result from said participation and hereby release and discharge the Jericho Public Library from any and all liabilities.

Jericho Public Library strives to create respectful and family-friendly experiences both in-person and virtually using Zoom. Please do not share any Zoom links. You must be registered to be admitted to the Zoom programs. In order to facilitate presentations, a library staff member will co-host. The host may or may not, at their discretion, enable visual and chat participation. We ask that all participants in library programs be mindful and polite. Guests who are disruptive or otherwise do not conduct themselves in a respectful manner may be removed from the program.

When using a PC for a virtual program, you will need to download Zoom software before the program begins. When using a mobile device, please download the Zoom app on your device and create your own Zoom account for easiest convenience.

We thank you in advance for your courtesy.

In-Person: A Chinese Book Discussion with Sunnie Zhang: The Moon and Sixpence by W. Somerset Maugham

10:30am - 12:00pm

Registration Open

Registration

Registration Open

Library Branch: Jericho Public Library

Room: Meeting Room

Age Group: Adults

Program Type: Book Discussion

Registration Required

Seats Remaining: 19

Description:

The Moon and Sixpence is a representative work of realist literature by British writer Somerset Maugham. Perhaps most people only look for six pennies on the ground and forget to look up to admire the beautiful moon. Does the “moon” in the book repre...

Disclaimer(s)

The Library makes no warranties and/or representations concerning virtual and in-person programs. Your decision to participate in the programs is an express consent on your part to waive any and all claims against the Library which may result from said participation and hereby release and discharge the Jericho Public Library from any and all liabilities.

Jericho Public Library strives to create respectful and family-friendly experiences both in-person and virtually using Zoom. Please do not share any Zoom links. You must be registered to be admitted to the Zoom programs. In order to facilitate presentations, a library staff member will co-host. The host may or may not, at their discretion, enable visual and chat participation. We ask that all participants in library programs be mindful and polite. Guests who are disruptive or otherwise do not conduct themselves in a respectful manner may be removed from the program.

When using a PC for a virtual program, you will need to download Zoom software before the program begins. When using a mobile device, please download the Zoom app on your device and create your own Zoom account for easiest convenience.

We thank you in advance for your courtesy.

In-Person: Learn to Play Canasta with Anne Bass

1:00pm - 3:00pm

Registration Closed

Registration

Payment

Registration Closed

Library Branch: Jericho Public Library

Room: Meeting Room

Age Group: Adults

Program Type: Game Time

Registration Required

Payment Required

Seats Remaining: 0

Description:

These classes are tailored for those with no knowledge of the game and for those who wish to improve their technique. If you learned Canasta many years ago, this program is for you! Registration is open to all. Cost: $15 (5 session...

Disclaimer(s)

The Library makes no warranties and/or representations concerning virtual and in-person programs. Your decision to participate in the programs is an express consent on your part to waive any and all claims against the Library which may result from said participation and hereby release and discharge the Jericho Public Library from any and all liabilities.

Jericho Public Library strives to create respectful and family-friendly experiences both in-person and virtually using Zoom. Please do not share any Zoom links. You must be registered to be admitted to the Zoom programs. In order to facilitate presentations, a library staff member will co-host. The host may or may not, at their discretion, enable visual and chat participation. We ask that all participants in library programs be mindful and polite. Guests who are disruptive or otherwise do not conduct themselves in a respectful manner may be removed from the program.

When using a PC for a virtual program, you will need to download Zoom software before the program begins. When using a mobile device, please download the Zoom app on your device and create your own Zoom account for easiest convenience.

We thank you in advance for your courtesy.

Make a Friend Workshop (Grades K to 3)

10:30am - 11:30am

Registration Closed

Registration

Registration Closed

Library Branch: Jericho Public Library

Room: Meeting Room

Age Group: Children, Tweens

Program Type: Arts & Crafts

Registration Required

Seats Remaining: 0

Description:

In this workshop you will make a new friend as you build a stuffed animal to take home! ...

Disclaimer(s)

The Library makes no warranties and/or representations concerning virtual and in-person programs. Your decision to participate in the programs is an express consent on your part to waive any and all claims against the Library which may result from said participation and hereby release and discharge the Jericho Public Library from any and all liabilities.

Jericho Public Library strives to create respectful and family-friendly experiences both in-person and virtually using Zoom. Please do not share any Zoom links. You must be registered to be admitted to the Zoom programs. In order to facilitate presentations, a library staff member will co-host. The host may or may not, at their discretion, enable visual and chat participation. We ask that all participants in library programs be mindful and polite. Guests who are disruptive or otherwise do not conduct themselves in a respectful manner may be removed from the program.

When using a PC for a virtual program, you will need to download Zoom software before the program begins. When using a mobile device, please download the Zoom app on your device and create your own Zoom account for easiest convenience.

We thank you in advance for your courtesy.

Meet the Artist Reception: Oil Paintings by Lin Mei

2:00pm - 4:00pm

Library Branch: Jericho Public Library

Room: Meeting Room

Age Group: Adults, All Ages

Program Type: Art Reception

Description:

The public is invited to attend. ...

Disclaimer(s)

The Library makes no warranties and/or representations concerning virtual and in-person programs. Your decision to participate in the programs is an express consent on your part to waive any and all claims against the Library which may result from said participation and hereby release and discharge the Jericho Public Library from any and all liabilities.

Jericho Public Library strives to create respectful and family-friendly experiences both in-person and virtually using Zoom. Please do not share any Zoom links. You must be registered to be admitted to the Zoom programs. In order to facilitate presentations, a library staff member will co-host. The host may or may not, at their discretion, enable visual and chat participation. We ask that all participants in library programs be mindful and polite. Guests who are disruptive or otherwise do not conduct themselves in a respectful manner may be removed from the program.

When using a PC for a virtual program, you will need to download Zoom software before the program begins. When using a mobile device, please download the Zoom app on your device and create your own Zoom account for easiest convenience.

We thank you in advance for your courtesy.

Sensational Playtime (Ages 18 - 36 months)

10:30am - 11:30am

Waitlist Available

Registration

Waitlist Available

Library Branch: Jericho Public Library

Room: Meeting Room

Age Group: Children

Program Type: Movement

Registration Required

Seats Remaining: 0

Description:

This is a play-based program for Early Childhood designed with occupational therapy objectives in mind. It will focus on developmental motor and social skills to foster the emerging skills for this age group. Jericho cardholders only until 14 day...

Disclaimer(s)

The Library makes no warranties and/or representations concerning virtual and in-person programs. Your decision to participate in the programs is an express consent on your part to waive any and all claims against the Library which may result from said participation and hereby release and discharge the Jericho Public Library from any and all liabilities.

Jericho Public Library strives to create respectful and family-friendly experiences both in-person and virtually using Zoom. Please do not share any Zoom links. You must be registered to be admitted to the Zoom programs. In order to facilitate presentations, a library staff member will co-host. The host may or may not, at their discretion, enable visual and chat participation. We ask that all participants in library programs be mindful and polite. Guests who are disruptive or otherwise do not conduct themselves in a respectful manner may be removed from the program.

When using a PC for a virtual program, you will need to download Zoom software before the program begins. When using a mobile device, please download the Zoom app on your device and create your own Zoom account for easiest convenience.

We thank you in advance for your courtesy.

Virtual: Flex & Tone with Mindy Vasta

4:00pm - 5:00pm

Registration Open

Registration

Payment

Registration Open

Library Branch: Jericho Public Library

Room: Virtual

Age Group: Adults

Program Type: Exercise

Registration Required

Payment Required

Seats Remaining: 10

Description:

This is a low impact strength training class. It utilizes weights, balls and bands. Exercises are performed in a safe and controlled manner (sitting and standing) to help increase bone mass, improve strength, promote proper alignment and enhance over...

Disclaimer(s)

The Library makes no warranties and/or representations concerning virtual and in-person programs. Your decision to participate in the programs is an express consent on your part to waive any and all claims against the Library which may result from said participation and hereby release and discharge the Jericho Public Library from any and all liabilities.

Jericho Public Library strives to create respectful and family-friendly experiences both in-person and virtually using Zoom. Please do not share any Zoom links. You must be registered to be admitted to the Zoom programs. In order to facilitate presentations, a library staff member will co-host. The host may or may not, at their discretion, enable visual and chat participation. We ask that all participants in library programs be mindful and polite. Guests who are disruptive or otherwise do not conduct themselves in a respectful manner may be removed from the program.

When using a PC for a virtual program, you will need to download Zoom software before the program begins. When using a mobile device, please download the Zoom app on your device and create your own Zoom account for easiest convenience.

We thank you in advance for your courtesy.

Virtual: Fit & Feeling Great with Linda Ray

7:00pm - 8:00pm

Registration Open

Registration

Payment

Registration Open

Library Branch: Jericho Public Library

Room: Virtual

Age Group: Adults

Program Type: Exercise, Health & Wellness

Registration Required

Payment Required

Seats Remaining: Unlimited

Description:

Look and feel better than you have in years as fitness specialist Linda Ray guides you through her unique techniques that will stretch you out as you relax neck, shoulders and back tension, strengthen and create sleek muscles, improve balance and fir...

Disclaimer(s)

The Library makes no warranties and/or representations concerning virtual and in-person programs. Your decision to participate in the programs is an express consent on your part to waive any and all claims against the Library which may result from said participation and hereby release and discharge the Jericho Public Library from any and all liabilities.

Jericho Public Library strives to create respectful and family-friendly experiences both in-person and virtually using Zoom. Please do not share any Zoom links. You must be registered to be admitted to the Zoom programs. In order to facilitate presentations, a library staff member will co-host. The host may or may not, at their discretion, enable visual and chat participation. We ask that all participants in library programs be mindful and polite. Guests who are disruptive or otherwise do not conduct themselves in a respectful manner may be removed from the program.

When using a PC for a virtual program, you will need to download Zoom software before the program begins. When using a mobile device, please download the Zoom app on your device and create your own Zoom account for easiest convenience.

We thank you in advance for your courtesy.

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