Community Corner

This Week at the Bellmore Library: Nov. 28

Current Events Club
On Wednesday, November 28 at 2:30 PM
Join us for the library’s lively monthly news discussion moderated by local historian, Jack Bilello. The community is welcome to attend.

MEDITATION and Personal Growth
Wednesday, November 28 at 7 PM
Find a peaceful and inspiring way to cope with life’s challenges. Join Greg Gordon for an introduction to Meditation for Personal Growth.

Motown and More Concert on Sunday
Sunday, December 2 at 2 PM
Mike Kohn and his band bring back the sound that hit the airwaves in 1959 and changed our culture forever. Listen to the songs that were made famous by Michael Jackson, Stevie Wonder, Marvin Gay, Smokey Robinson and much more! The community is welcome to attend.

Novel Nights

The Kitchen House by Kathleen Grissom
Thursday, November 29 at 7:30 PM
This is the book under discussion. Join Dee Abramson for a lively book discussion.

REEL Chat
Friday, November 30 at 1 PM
The movie,The House of Mirth, will be shown in the library’s community room. A short discussion will follow the movie moderated by Martha DiVittorio.

Mystery Lovers Book Club
The Weight of Silence by Heather Gudenkauf
Tuesday, December 4 at 7:30 PM
This is the book under discussion. Join Dee Abramson for a lively talk for mystery lovers!

Defensive Driving Classes
Thursdays, December 6 and 13, 7 – 10 PM
Steve Schwartz teaches a class. Fee: $35. On Saturday, January 5, there will be a one day class with Melissa Chios from 10 AM – 3 PM, Fee: $35. The next AARP class will be held on Wednesday, January 9 from 10 – 4 PM. Fee: $17 for those with an AARP card, or $19. Sign up now at the reference desk.

Memoir Writing Workshop
Tuesday, December 11 at 10:30 AM
Columnist Florence Gatto and poet Beverly E. Kotch of the Long Island Writers Guild will show you how to get started writing your stories, memories and musings. The program is free and the community is welcome to attend.

DIABETES Workshop
Wednesday, December 12 at 11 AM
Whether you have just learned you have diabetes or you have been living with diabetes for a while, it is important that you take care of yourself and prevent or delay some of the serious problems diabetes can cause. Dr. Michael Moskowitz visits the Bellmore Memorial Library to answer your questions! Knitting and

Crochet Club @ The Bellmore Memorial Library
Thursday, December 20 at 7 PM
Enjoy an evening of crafting with a lively group of people. Bring your project and you will find lots of help available.

Book Sandwiched
Friday, December 21 at 12:30 PM
Claire Deroche, Social Justice Coordinator at the Unitarian Universalist Congregation at Shelter Rock will discuss the book, The Death of Josseline: Stories from the Arizona Borderlands by Margaret Regan. Even if you have not read the book, come to this free program to learn more about what is happening today on United States borders.

BLOOD DRIVE
Saturday, December 22, 11 AM – 3:30 PM
There will be a blood drive at the library. All donors will receive a fleece scarf and a pair of gloves for donating much needed blood. You can make an appointment by calling the help desk at 785-2990, or walk-ins are gratefully accepted.


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