Board Of Trustees Meeting
Thursday, June 4
Belmont Street Fair
Friday, June 5
Library Board Meeting
Monday, June 8
Thursday, June 4
Board Of Trustees Meeting
The next meetings of the Village of Garden City Board of Trustees will be at 8 p.m. It will be held at Garden City Village Hall located at 350 Stewart Ave. For more information, call 516-465-4000.
Friday, June 5
Belmont Street Fair
(Rain date June 12) (6 to 10 p.m.) On Seventh Street Franklin Avenue to Hilton Avenue.
Saturday, June 6
Girls Who Code Club
The Girls Who Code Club will offer computer science education and technical skill development to girls in sixth through 12th grade. The club will meet on Saturday afternoons from 2 to 4:45 p.m. in the computer lab on the lower level of the library, located at 60 Seventh St. Meetings will continue on June 13. Each lesson will build upon the previous lesson so attendance at each meeting is strongly encouraged. The curriculum includes monthly project-based activities and the opportunity to build real-world software including mobile apps and games. No prior experience in coding or programming is necessary. The girls will learn basic coding and programming including variables, loops and conditionals. There is no cost to participate in the club but the club size is limited to the first 20 girls who register. Please register at www.gardencitypl.org. Registered participants will be expected to attend all sessions. Please bring your library card with you to each meeting. For more information, contact Lisa Paulo, Director of the library at gcdirector@gardencitypl.org or Dessie DiMino at Dessie.dimino@gmail.com.
Monday, June 8
Library Board Meeting
There will be a meeting of the board of library trustees on Monday, June 8 at 7:30 p.m. at the Garden City Public Library in the small meeting room, lower level. The library is located at 60 7th St. For more information, call 516-742-8405.
Marvelous Movie Matinée
A screening of the 1951 Vincente Minnelli musical An American in Paris starring Gene Kelly, Leslie Caron, and Oscar Levant will be held from 1:30 to 4 p.m. at the Garden City Public Library. The event will be held in Meeting Room B. Funding is provided by the Friends of the Garden City Public Library. The library is located at 60 7th St. For more information, please call 516-742-8405.
Tuesday, June 9
Coffee & Tea By The Book
In person registration began on Tuesday, May 19 at 9:30 a.m. for Coffee & Tea by the Book to be held at 10 a.m. Librarians Laura Flanagan and Ann Garnett will moderate a discussion of Lisa Scottoline’s Every Fifteen Minutes. You can pick up a book when you register at the reference desk. New York Times bestselling and Edgar Award-winning author Lisa Scottoline introduces her most chilling and lethal antagonist yet in her latest book Every Fifteen Minutes. With lots of twists and turns, this fast-paced psychological thriller involves ethical, moral and legal dilemmas to keep readers thinking long after they’ve finished the book. The library is located at 60 7th St. For more information, please call 516-742-8405.
Ongoing Programs
Defensive Driving Courses
Six-hour course are conducted by AAA at Homewood Suites by Hilton located at 40 Westbury Ave. in Carle Place. Save money; reduce violation points; sharpen skills. The cost is $39 for AAA members; $32 members 60 and older; $55 nonmembers. Dates and rates subject to change. Online class available. Visit AAA.com/DefensiveDriving. Reservations required. Call 516-873-2381. The following dates are offered:
June 15 9 a.m. to 4 p.m.
June 18 & 25 6:15 to 9:15 p.m.
June 28 9 a.m. to 4 p.m.
July 13 9 a.m. to 4 p.m.
July 16 & 23 6 to 9 p.m.
July 26 9 a.m. to 4 p.m.
