Name: A Food History of Thanksgiving [IN PERSON]
Start: 2024-11-21T18:30:00-05:00
End: 2024-11-21T20:00:00-05:00
Location: Emma S. Clark Memorial Library

Photograph of a Thanksgiving table spread, featuring a full cooked turkey on a bed of greens in the foreground, surrounded by thin glass goblets, an ornate candelabra, assorted gourds, and twinkling tealights

A Food History of Thanksgiving [IN PERSON]

Thursday, November 21, 2024 at 6:30pm - 8:00pm

Vincent R. O'Leary Community Room at Emma S. Clark Memorial Library

Program Type:

Cooking & Tasting, Educational Lecture, History

Age Group:

Adult

Event Details:

It’s not just about turkey and football! Join Diane Schwindt, food historian from “Stirring Up History”, for a journey through Thanksgiving customs and traditions, starting at Jame...

Open

Required

Open

Library Branch: Emma S. Clark Memorial Library

Room: Vincent R. O'Leary Community Room

Age Group: Adult

Program Type: Cooking & Tasting, Educational Lecture, History

Required

Event Details:

It’s not just about turkey and football! Join Diane Schwindt, food historian from “Stirring Up History”, for a journey through Thanksgiving customs and traditions, starting at Jamestown through the present time.

Disclaimer(s)

Allergen Notice

Please review the program description for any potential allergies before signing yourself or a loved one up for this program.

Out-Of-District Registration Enabled

REGISTRATION FOR THIS PROGRAM HAS BEEN OPENED FOR ALL SUFFOLK COUNTY RESIDENTS.
Simply supply the barcode number from your local library card to register.

Bringing In The Bystander

Friday, November 22, 2024 at 6:00pm - 7:00pm

Vincent R. O'Leary Community Room at Emma S. Clark Memorial Library

Program Type:

Community Service, Educational Lecture, Health & Wellness

Age Group:

Teen

Event Details:

Join a representative from Parents for Megan’s Law Crime Victims Center to learn how everyone has an important role to play in the intervention and prevention of sexual and relatio...

Open

Required

Open

Library Branch: Emma S. Clark Memorial Library

Room: Vincent R. O'Leary Community Room

Age Group: Teen

Program Type: Community Service, Educational Lecture, Health & Wellness

Required

Event Details:

Join a representative from Parents for Megan’s Law Crime Victims Center to learn how everyone has an important role to play in the intervention and prevention of sexual and relationship violence. Teens will explore safe, individualized strat

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Photography Notice

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If you do not want yourself and/or your minor child photographed, please notify the librarian/photographer at the time of the event.

Close-up photograph of W-4 form (with no information filled out)

Optimizing Your W-4

Monday, November 25, 2024 at 6:00pm - 7:00pm

Vincent R. O'Leary Community Room at Emma S. Clark Memorial Library

Program Type:

Educational Lecture

Age Group:

Adult, Teen

Event Details:

This program is open to Teens and Adults!Are you new to the workforce and concerned about filling out your W-4 correctly? Or have you worked for years but always somehow end ...

Open

Required

Open

Library Branch: Emma S. Clark Memorial Library

Room: Vincent R. O'Leary Community Room

Age Group: Adult, Teen

Program Type: Educational Lecture

Required

Event Details:

This program is open to Teens and Adults!

Disclaimer(s)

Out-Of-District Registration Enabled

REGISTRATION FOR THIS PROGRAM HAS BEEN OPENED FOR ALL SUFFOLK COUNTY RESIDENTS.
Simply supply the barcode number from your local library card to register.

Photography Notice

Pictures/Videos taken at or for library events or activities may be posted online, printed in our newsletter or other print media, or displayed in-house.

If you do not want yourself and/or your minor child photographed, please notify the librarian/photographer at the time of the event.

Thanksgiving Day

Thursday, November 28, 2024 at 9:30am - 9:00pm

Emma S. Clark Memorial Library

Closing

Branches:

Emma S. Clark Memorial Library

A photo with a cozy atmosphere and warm lighting, depicting a small teacup of tea with milk, a thick wool knitted scarf, and candles on a wooden table in front of a slate blue sofa

Hygge: The Year of Living Danishly [IN PERSON]

Monday, December 2, 2024 at 7:00pm - 8:00pm

Vincent R. O'Leary Community Room at Emma S. Clark Memorial Library

Program Type:

Educational Lecture, Health & Wellness, World & Wildlife

Age Group:

Adult

Event Details:

There’s a reason the Danes are consistently voted the “happiest people on earth.” Come and learn about the Danish philosophy of embracing the seasons while enjoying every moment wi...

Open

Required

Open

Library Branch: Emma S. Clark Memorial Library

Room: Vincent R. O'Leary Community Room

Age Group: Adult

Program Type: Educational Lecture, Health & Wellness, World & Wildlife

Required

Event Details:

There’s a reason the Danes are consistently voted the “happiest people on earth.” Come and learn about the Danish philosophy of embracing the seasons while enjoying every moment with friends and family. Cozy up your living spaces and workplace.

Savvy Sightseer’s Destination Travelogue: European Holiday Markets [IN PERSON]

Tuesday, December 3, 2024 at 2:00pm - 3:00pm

Vincent R. O'Leary Community Room at Emma S. Clark Memorial Library

Program Type:

Educational Lecture, World & Wildlife

Age Group:

Adult

Event Details:

Call it Marché de Noël, Weihnachtsmarkt, Kerstmarkt, or plain old Christmas Market, holiday vendors take up residence in towns all over the world during the holiday season. Jeanne ...

Open

Required

Open

Library Branch: Emma S. Clark Memorial Library

Room: Vincent R. O'Leary Community Room

Age Group: Adult

Program Type: Educational Lecture, World & Wildlife

Required

Event Details:

Call it Marché de Noël, Weihnachtsmarkt, Kerstmarkt, or plain old Christmas Market, holiday vendors take up residence in towns all over the world during the holiday season.

Crop of John Singer Sargent's "Nonchaloir" (or "Repose") from 1911, featuring a brunette woman dressed in an opulent sepia and pale blue dress laying languidly on a slate-periwinkle sofa

John Singer Sargent and Fashion [ZOOM]

Tuesday, December 10, 2024 at 7:00pm - 8:30pm

Virtual Programming

Program Type:

Arts & Crafts, Educational Lecture, History

Age Group:

Adult

Event Details:

Join Professor Thomas Germano as he discusses a recent exhibition, Fashioned by Sargent, held in the MFA, Boston (2023) and the Tate Britain, London (2024) which explores the art o...

Virtual Event

Library Branch: Virtual Programming

Age Group: Adult

Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Educational Lecture, History

Event Details:

Join Professor Thomas Germano as he discusses a recent exhibition, Fashioned by Sargent, held in the MFA, Boston (2023) and the Tate Britain, London (2024) which explores the art of John Singer Sargent (1864-1925), the greatest port

Snack and Chat with Author Sarah Beth Durst

Saturday, December 14, 2024 at 1:00pm - 2:00pm

Vincent R. O'Leary Community Room at Emma S. Clark Memorial Library

Program Type:

Book Discussion, Cooking & Tasting, Educational Lecture

Age Group:

Teen

Event Details:

Meet Sarah Beth Durst, multi-award-winning author of over 25 books for teens, kids, and adults! Sarah, a Three Village Local, will share the story of how she became a writer,...

Open

Required

Open

Library Branch: Emma S. Clark Memorial Library

Room: Vincent R. O'Leary Community Room

Age Group: Teen

Program Type: Book Discussion, Cooking & Tasting, Educational Lecture

Required

Event Details:

Meet Sarah Beth Durst, multi-award-winning author of over 25 books for teens, kids, and adults! Sarah, a Three Village Local, will share the story of how she became a writer, and explain how to write imaginative fiction (and the joys of revi

Disclaimer(s)

Allergen Notice

Please review the program description for any potential allergies before signing yourself or a loved one up for this program.

Photography Notice

Pictures/Videos taken at or for library events or activities may be posted online, printed in our newsletter or other print media, or displayed in-house.

If you do not want yourself and/or your minor child photographed, please notify the librarian/photographer at the time of the event.

Caring for Wildlife

Sunday, December 15, 2024 at 11:30am - 12:30pm

Vincent R. O'Leary Community Room at Emma S. Clark Memorial Library

Program Type:

Community Service, Educational Lecture

Age Group:

Teen

Event Details:

Join representatives from Sweetbriar Nature Center wildlife rehabilitation facility to learn what steps to take if you find a wild animal in need of assistance, how to help them yo...

Open

Required

Open

Library Branch: Emma S. Clark Memorial Library

Room: Vincent R. O'Leary Community Room

Age Group: Teen

Program Type: Community Service, Educational Lecture

Required

Event Details:

Join representatives from Sweetbriar Nature Center wildlife rehabilitation facility to learn what steps to take if you find a wild animal in need of assistance, how to help them yourself as well as when to identify when to call in the experts, and

Disclaimer(s)

Photography Notice

Pictures/Videos taken at or for library events or activities may be posted online, printed in our newsletter or other print media, or displayed in-house.

If you do not want yourself and/or your minor child photographed, please notify the librarian/photographer at the time of the event.

Electric Holiday Parade - Early Closure

Sunday, December 15, 2024 at 3:00pm - 5:00pm

Emma S. Clark Memorial Library

Closing

Branches:

Emma S. Clark Memorial Library

Close-up photo of a fireplace as viewed through the rungs of a rocking chair with red cushion in the foreground

Holiday Favorites - "The Most Wonderful Songs of the Year" [ZOOM]

Tuesday, December 17, 2024 at 7:00pm - 8:00pm

Virtual Programming

Program Type:

Educational Lecture, Music & Performance

Age Group:

Adult

Event Details:

Hearing holiday music can instantly fill our minds with the smell of pine, the taste of eggnog, and the warmth of a bright burning fire, but did you know that Jingle Bells was orig...

Virtual Event

Saturday, January 25, 2025 at 3:00pm - 4:00pm

Vincent R. O'Leary Community Room at Emma S. Clark Memorial Library

Program Type:

Educational Lecture

Age Group:

Teen

Event Details:

More and more colleges are no longer test-optional, but how do you decide which test to take? There are a lot of similarities between the SAT and ACT, but there are also key differ...

Required

Library Branch: Emma S. Clark Memorial Library

Room: Vincent R. O'Leary Community Room

Age Group: Teen

Program Type: Educational Lecture

Required

Event Details:

More and more colleges are no longer test-optional, but how do you decide which test to take? There are a lot of similarities between the SAT and ACT, but there are also key differences, which may make one more suitable for you.

Disclaimer(s)

Photography Notice

Pictures/Videos taken at or for library events or activities may be posted online, printed in our newsletter or other print media, or displayed in-house.

If you do not want yourself and/or your minor child photographed, please notify the librarian/photographer at the time of the event.

Presidents' Day

Monday, February 17, 2025 at 9:30am - 9:00pm

Emma S. Clark Memorial Library

Closing

Branches:

Emma S. Clark Memorial Library

Introduction to Childcare

Friday, February 21, 2025 at 6:30pm - 8:30pm

Vincent R. O'Leary Community Room at Emma S. Clark Memorial Library

Program Type:

Community Service, Educational Lecture, Health & Wellness

Age Group:

Teen

Event Details:

Learn important facts and skills that will lend themselves to caring for small children, including child safety, developmental stages, and how to plan activities that are age appro...

Required

Library Branch: Emma S. Clark Memorial Library

Room: Vincent R. O'Leary Community Room

Age Group: Teen

Program Type: Community Service, Educational Lecture, Health & Wellness

Required

Event Details:

Learn important facts and skills that will lend themselves to caring for small children, including child safety, developmental stages, and how to plan activities that are age appropriate. Taught by Michelle Vamos. Earn 2 hours of commu

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Closing

Branches:

Emma S. Clark Memorial Library

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