Adult Programs

Mineola, NY 11501
516-746-8488
M/W/Th: 10 a.m.-9 p.m.
T/F: 10 a.m.-5:30 p.m.
Sat: 10 a.m.-5 p.m. Closed Sundays
The ABCs Of Medicare
Monday, Sept. 28 at 1 p.m. Join Carol Kaplowitz for her up-to-date coverage on the ABCs of Medicare.
Your Next Close Encounter: Are You Ready?
Wednesday, Sept. 30 at 7 p.m. Sheila Rettaliata, coordinator of Mineola Street Fair Entertainment, Vice-Chair of For Vets Entertainment, Inc., and lifetime performance artist, invites you to a user friendly interactive workshop where we “role play” together, “rehearse” together for your next encounter of: job interviewer, potential business networker, college acceptance official, an attractive personality or potential friend, a show business auditioner, etc.
Nutrition For Your Mind
Wednesday, Oct. 7 at 1 p.m. It has been proven that there is a link between nutrition and brain health. This lecture will focus on the foods that can help brain function, as well as which ones to avoid. Join Alice Kaufman who is Nutrition and Wellness Specialist and a member of the Speakers Bureau for the American Heart Association
Defensive Driving Course
Saturday, Oct. 10 at 10:15 a.m. 4:15 p.m. This course is open to individuals of all ages. Checks in the amount of $27.00 are payable to Empire Safety Council. Registration, with check, will begin on Tuesday, Sept. 8 at the Reference Desk. Forty participants may attend the course.
The Steel Silk Band Concert Performance
Saturday, Oct. 17 at 2 p.m. Founded in 2014, the Steel Silk Band will surprise you when you hear big songs from big artists that bring back some of your fondest memories from yester-year. Listen to Billy Joel, Donna Summer, Heart, Alecia Keys, Styx, Whitney Houston and more.
Alexa Politis In Concert
Saturday, Nov. 7 at 2 p.m. Join for an exciting afternoon performance with singer dancer, Alexa Politis. Enjoy listening to a variety of Broadway and current pop songs.
Blood Drive At The Library
The library will be hosting a Blood Drive by the Long Island Blood Services on Thursday, Nov. 12th from 1:30 to 7:30 p.m. Please donate now. Please register at the Reference Desk or 516-746-8488 Ext. 2. Walk-ins are always welcome.
Youth Programs
Adopt-a-Shelf Volunteers; Book Review Volunteers; Toy Paramedics Volunteers: grades 6-12, open registration.
Video Game Tournament
Thursday, Oct. 29, 4 to 5:30 p.m. Kids and teens 6-12 grades may sign up to attend. Enter a video game tournament, enjoy some snacks, play new games. Prizes will be awarded to the winners of each tournament.
Graphic Novel Club
Tuesdays, Sept. Oct. 27, Nov. 24, 4 to 5 p.m. Kids and teens 6-12 grade may sign up to attend. Discover what’s new in the world of graphic novels, manga and anime. Refreshments will be served and prizes will be raffled off.
Children’s Programs
Pokémon Gaming Club
Tuesday, Sept. 29, Tuesday, Oct. 13, Tuesday, Nov. 17, 4 to 5 p.m. Open registration for ages 7 and up. Meet other Pokémon fans, trade cards, battle Pokemon with them on your Nintendo DS or on the library’s Nintendo Wii. Free raffle prizes will be given away.
Make A Halloween Costume
Friday, Oct. 2 at 4 p.m. Grade 1 and up may sign up to attend. Decorate a pair of wings or a cape for your Halloween costume.
Tales For Tots
Tuesdays, Oct. 13, 20, 27 at 11 a.m. Ages 13 – 29 months with adult may sign-up to attend.
Are you too old for Baby Lapsit but too young for Storycrafters? This program is designed especially for you! It features songs, stories, movement, and more just for toddlers. Limit 12 families.
LEGO Builders Club
Mondays Oct. 19, and Nov. 9 at 4:30 p.m. Kindergarten and up may sign up for all three sessions. Create unique structures with LEGO pieces and meet others who love to LEGO for fun.