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Bayport-Blue Point Heritage Association Presents:

Unraveling Yarns about the First Ladies

2023-02-19 14:00:00 2023-02-19 16:00:00 America/New_York Bayport-Blue Point Heritage Association Presents: Come and join the Bayport-Blue Point Heritage Association as we welcome Debra Scala Giokas. Bayport-Blue Point Library - Raymond Davis, Jr. Community Room

Sunday, February 19
2:00pm - 4:00pm

Add to Calendar 2023-02-19 14:00:00 2023-02-19 16:00:00 America/New_York Bayport-Blue Point Heritage Association Presents: Come and join the Bayport-Blue Point Heritage Association as we welcome Debra Scala Giokas. Bayport-Blue Point Library - Raymond Davis, Jr. Community Room

Bayport-Blue Point Library

Raymond Davis, Jr. Community Room

Come and join the Bayport-Blue Point Heritage Association as we welcome Debra Scala Giokas.

Come and join the Bayport-Blue Point Heritage Association as we welcome Debra Scala Giokas, a local resident and recent presenter at the Herbert Hoover Library, who will celebrate the needle work of 18 first ladies including Edith and Eleanor Roosevelt.  Inspirational stories will give a glimpse into the minds and hearts of these historic women and an appreciation of craft, creativity, patience, perseverance, sacrifice and service.  No registration required.

AGE GROUP: | Adults |

EVENT TYPE: | Lecture |

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Bayport-Blue Point Library


Hours
Mon, Mar 27 9:00AM to 9:00PM
Tue, Mar 28 9:00AM to 9:00PM
Wed, Mar 29 9:00AM to 9:00PM
Thu, Mar 30 9:00AM to 9:00PM
Fri, Mar 31 9:00AM to 5:00PM
Sat, Apr 01 9:00AM to 5:00PM
Sun, Apr 02 1:00PM to 5:00PM

Upcoming events

Tue, Mar 28, 10:00am - 11:00am
Raymond Davis, Jr. Community Room
Join Jennifer for a full-body workout.
Registration is now closed

Tue, Mar 28, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Children's Program Room
Join us for a discussion and special project relating to the graphic novel, PAWS: Gabby Gets It Together, by Michele Assarasakorn and Nathan Fairbairn.

Tue, Mar 28, 6:30pm - 8:00pm
Makerspace: The Fulcrum
A 3-part class learning to make a 1-bit video game.
Registration is now closed

Tue, Mar 28, 7:00pm - 8:00pm
Meeting Room
Why buy new puzzles when you can trade with others? Rather than throw them away or sell them at a garage sale, trade them with other puzzle enthusiasts.

Tue, Mar 28, 7:00pm - 8:30pm
Local author Gail Rough-Stratford will discuss the murderous tales of Long Island.

Wed, Mar 29, 10:00am - 11:00am
Raymond Davis, Jr. Community Room
Join instructor Jim as he teaches the 24 movements of Beijing Tai Chi.

Wed, Mar 29, 3:30pm - 4:15pm
Children's Program Room
Drop by to enjoy some stories, finger plays, songs, and other age appropriate activities during this weekday storytime.

Wed, Mar 29, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Makerspace: The Fulcrum
Use different colors to make a marble effect on paper.

Wed, Mar 29, 6:30pm - 8:00pm
Gene Horton Local History Room
An introduction to travel writing with local resident Ed Schmieder.

Canceled
Wed, Mar 29, 6:30pm - 7:30pm
Join cancer survivor Nancy DeBlanco and learn how to regain control of your life.

Wed, Mar 29, 6:30pm - 8:30pm
Makerspace: The Fulcrum
Make a custom dessert stand.
This event is full

Wed, Mar 29, 7:00pm - 8:00pm
Raymond Davis, Jr. Community Room
Join Diane for Yoga Levels l & ll.
This event is full

Thu, Mar 30, 11:00am - 11:45am
Children's Program Room
This program introduces our youngest learners to science, technology, engineering, art and mathematics with extra focus on critical thinking and problem solving skills.
This event is full

Thu, Mar 30, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Makerspace: The Fulcrum
Have fun with Ozobots in The Fulcrum, the library’s makerspace, while getting a basic intro to robotics and coding!
This event is full

Thu, Mar 30, 6:30pm - 8:30pm
Children's Program Room
Learn watercolor painting techniques while creating a seasonal scene step by step.
This event is full

Thu, Mar 30, 7:00pm - 8:00pm
Raymond Davis, Jr. Community Room: Room A
Join Ronald Steiger to learn about all areas of real estate pertaining to buying and selling a home.

Fri, Mar 31, 9:30am - 10:15am
Raymond Davis, Jr. Community Room: Room B
Sprouts & Friends is a music and movement program for families with children birth through 5 years of age. Our mission is to create joy while we play, learn and grow together. Series.
This event is full

Fri, Mar 31, 10:00am - 12:00pm
Meeting Room
Grab your friends and practice Mah Jongg in the library meeting room.

Fri, Mar 31, 10:30am - 11:15am
Raymond Davis, Jr. Community Room: Room B
Sprouts & Friends is a music and movement program for families with children birth through 5 years of age. Our mission is to create joy while we play, learn and grow together. Series.
This event is full

Sat, Apr 01, 9:00am - 10:00am
Raymond Davis, Jr. Community Room
Join training coach Jessica as she teaches a full-body strength, stability, and conditioning class.
This event is full

Sat, Apr 01, 10:00am - 11:00am
Raymond Davis, Jr. Community Room
Join Diane for Beginning Yoga.
This event is full

Sat, Apr 01, 11:15am - 12:00pm
Children's Program Room
Drop by to enjoy some stories, finger plays, songs, and other age appropriate activities during this weekend storytime.
This event is full

Sun, Apr 02, 2:00pm - 3:30pm
Raymond Davis, Jr. Community Room
The Sitting Ducks Trio performs a fun concert featuring Classic Rock, Pop & Motown from the 1960's & 70's. Registration Required

Mon, Apr 03, 9:30am - 10:30am
Children's Program Room
Children and their caregivers will have fun making new friends and sharing in imaginative free play with the many toys provided by the Library. Series.
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Mon, Apr 03, 9:30am - 10:30am
Join instructor Joy for light and slow chair-assisted yoga exercises.
This event is full

Mon, Apr 03, 1:00pm - 3:00pm
Children's Program Room
This 8-week workshop presented by experts at Stony Brook Hospital centers around discussion and strategy to improve the quality of life in older adults.
This event is full

Mon, Apr 03, 1:00pm - 3:00pm
Raymond Davis, Jr. Community Room: Room B
(R) 2 h 09 min Starring: Lola Petticrew, Katherine Laheen, Zoe Kazan

Mon, Apr 03, 4:00pm - 4:45pm
Children's Program Room
Spring is here! To celebrate children will be painting spring themed suncatchers.
This event is full

Mon, Apr 03, 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Makerspace: The Fulcrum
Draw something new or work on something old.

Mon, Apr 03, 6:30pm - 8:30pm
Raymond Davis, Jr. Community Room
Join us for another fun foreign film night as we watch and discuss the French drama, The Other Son (2012).

Tue, Apr 04, 10:00am - 10:45am
Children's Program Room
Drop by to enjoy some stories, finger plays, songs, and other age appropriate activities during this weekday storytime.

Tue, Apr 04, 4:00pm - 4:45pm
Children's Program Room
The library dares you to take our jelly bean challenge with some unique jelly bean flavors. What will it be: yuck or yum?
This event is full

Tue, Apr 04, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Makerspace: The Fulcrum
Decorate an egg with paint, glitter, and washi tape
This event is full

Tue, Apr 04, 6:30pm - 7:30pm
Gene Horton Local History Room,Children's Program Room
Join Jason Borowski, Save the Great South Bay’s Blue Point Creek Defender, who will speak on the topic of Bay Friendly Yards.

Tue, Apr 04, 6:30pm - 8:00pm
Makerspace: The Fulcrum
A 3-part class learning to make a 1-bit video game.
Registration is now closed

Wed, Apr 05, 10:00am - 11:00am
Raymond Davis, Jr. Community Room
Join instructor Jim as he teaches the 24 movements of Beijing Tai Chi.

Wed, Apr 05, 3:15pm - 4:15pm
Join us outdoors in our Nature Discovery Center for some fun! A short story and activity will be included. We will be outside for the duration of the program.
This event is full

Wed, Apr 05, 6:00pm - 8:00pm
Makerspace: The Fulcrum
Decoupage eggs to make some pretty decor.
This event is full

Wed, Apr 05, 7:00pm - 8:00pm
Raymond Davis, Jr. Community Room
Join Diane for Yoga Levels l & ll.
This event is full

Thu, Apr 06, 9:30am - 10:15am
Children's Program Room
Focusing on early literacy, early language development and socialization, this program will introduce our littlest learners to library circle time.
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Thu, Apr 06, 11:00am - 12:30pm
Join us at the library to watch the musical, live-action movie, Blue's Big City Adventure.

Thu, Apr 06, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Raymond Davis, Jr. Community Room: Room B
Yum different flavor Oreos to try!
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Thu, Apr 06, 6:30pm - 8:00pm
Raymond Davis, Jr. Community Room: Room A
Join Marlena to make these one of a kind spring themed earrings.
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Fri, Apr 07, 10:00am - 12:00pm
Meeting Room
Grab your friends and practice Mah Jongg in the library meeting room.

Sat, Apr 08, 9:00am - 10:00am
Raymond Davis, Jr. Community Room
Join training coach Jessica as she teaches a full-body strength, stability, and conditioning class.
This event is full

Sat, Apr 08, 10:00am - 10:55am
Raymond Davis, Jr. Community Room
Join Diane for Beginning Yoga.
This event is full

Mon, Apr 10, 9:30am - 10:30am
Raymond Davis, Jr. Community Room
Join instructor Joy for light and slow chair-assisted yoga exercises.
This event is full

Mon, Apr 10, 10:00am - 6:00pm
Children's Program Room
Drop by the Children's Program Room for some fun activities! Movie Showings: 10:00am - TBA 1:00pm - TBA 4:00pm - TBA

Mon, Apr 10, 1:00pm - 3:00pm
Meeting Room
This 8-week workshop presented by experts at Stony Brook Hospital centers around discussion and strategy to improve the quality of life in older adults.
This event is full

Mon, Apr 10, 1:00pm - 3:00pm
Raymond Davis, Jr. Community Room: Room B
(PG-13) 2 h 10 min Starring: Danielle Deadwyler, Jalyn Hall, Frankie Faison

Mon, Apr 10, 7:00pm - 8:30pm
Makerspace: The Fulcrum
Explore Google Sheets with Librarian Jerry.

Tue, Apr 11, 10:00am - 11:00am
Raymond Davis, Jr. Community Room
Join Jennifer for a full-body workout.
This event is full

Tue, Apr 11, 10:00am - 6:00pm
Children's Program Room
Drop by the Children's Program Room for some fun DIY activities! Build and create using our Magna Tiles, Legos, Keva Planks, and more!

Tue, Apr 11, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Raymond Davis, Jr. Community Room: Room B
Learn to weave with Judy Wilson

Wed, Apr 12, 10:00am - 11:00am
Raymond Davis, Jr. Community Room
Join instructor Jim as he teaches the 24 movements of Beijing Tai Chi.

Wed, Apr 12, 10:00am - 6:00pm
Children's Program Room
Drop by the Children's Program Room for some fun activities! Video Games will be available to play all day long!

Wed, Apr 12, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Raymond Davis, Jr. Community Room: Room B
Celebrate National Library Week and earn an hour of community service

Canceled
Wed, Apr 12, 6:30pm - 7:30pm
Join cancer survivor Nancy DeBlanco and learn how to regain control of your life.

Wed, Apr 12, 6:30pm - 8:00pm
Children's Program Room
Join Melissa to paint a blue themed jar of daisies on canvas.
This event is full

Wed, Apr 12, 7:00pm - 8:00pm
Raymond Davis, Jr. Community Room
Join Diane for Yoga Levels l & ll.
This event is full

Thu, Apr 13, 10:00am - 6:00pm
Makerspace: The Fulcrum,Children's Program Room
Drop by The Fulcrum for some fun activities!

Thu, Apr 13, 11:00am - 1:00pm
Raymond Davis, Jr. Community Room: Room B
Watch the Harry Potter movie with Ms. Kelly.

Thu, Apr 13, 7:00pm - 8:00pm
Raymond Davis, Jr. Community Room
Learn about the species of whales and dolphins that can be found in the waters of Long Island.

Thu, Apr 13, 7:00pm - 8:00pm
Children's Program Room
Join Diane for Yoga Nidra.

Fri, Apr 14, 10:00am - 12:00pm
Meeting Room
Grab your friends and practice Mah Jongg in the library meeting room.

Fri, Apr 14, 10:00am - 6:00pm
Children's Program Room
Drop by the Children's Program Room for some fun DIY activities! Check out our collection of board games, and play them together with friends or family.

Fri, Apr 14, 5:30pm - 7:00pm
Raymond Davis, Jr. Community Room
Play games after hours at the library and eat pizza.

Sat, Apr 15, 8:00am - 11:00pm
Take a discounted train trip into the city and do as you please once you arrive.

Sat, Apr 15, 9:00am - 10:00am
Raymond Davis, Jr. Community Room
Join training coach Jessica as she teaches a full-body strength, stability, and conditioning class.
This event is full

Sat, Apr 15, 11:15am - 12:00pm
Children's Program Room
Drop by to enjoy some stories, finger plays, songs, and other age appropriate activities during this weekend storytime.

Sat, Apr 15, 12:00pm - 2:00pm
Meeting Room
Join us for this home improvement class with Brian and learn the fundamentals of what supports your house.

Sun, Apr 16, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
The twin hamlets of Bayport and Blue Point have been home to many well-known and famous people. Join BBPHA’s Frank Giebfried to explore this fascinating history.

Mon, Apr 17, 9:30am - 10:30am
Raymond Davis, Jr. Community Room
Join instructor Joy for light and slow chair-assisted yoga exercises.
This event is full

Mon, Apr 17, 9:30am - 10:15am
Children's Program Room
Parachute Play is a fun way to encourage gross motor skills, following directions and cooperative play.
This event is full

Mon, Apr 17, 1:00pm - 3:00pm
Children's Program Room
This 8-week workshop presented by experts at Stony Brook Hospital centers around discussion and strategy to improve the quality of life in older adults.
This event is full

Mon, Apr 17, 1:00pm - 3:00pm
Raymond Davis, Jr. Community Room: Room B
(PG-13) 2 h 31 min Starring: Michelle Williams, Gabriel LaBelle, Paul Dano

Mon, Apr 17, 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Makerspace: The Fulcrum
Draw something new or work on something old.

Tue, Apr 18, 10:00am - 11:00am
Raymond Davis, Jr. Community Room
Join Jennifer for a full-body workout.
This event is full

Tue, Apr 18, 1:30pm - 2:30pm
Raymond Davis, Jr. Community Room: Room B
Join us for a fabulous time creating with your little artist. Projects will be collaborative, a little messy and a lot of fun!
This event is full

Tue, Apr 18, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Children's Program Room
In honor of Earth Day, meet your friends at the library for a few games of bingo. There will be prizes!

Tue, Apr 18, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Raymond Davis, Jr. Community Room: Room B
Feed the birds for Earth Day and earn 1 hour of community service.

Tue, Apr 18, 7:00pm - 8:00pm
Raymond Davis, Jr. Community Room: Room A
Discover practical, professional tips that will assist you in establishing your brand, business or talent!

Wed, Apr 19, 2:00pm - 2:45pm
Children's Program Room
Drop by to enjoy some stories, finger plays, songs, and other age appropriate activities during this weekday storytime.

Wed, Apr 19, 6:00pm - 7:30pm
Makerspace: The Fulcrum
Using our laser engraver and Canva, customize a leather bookmark.
This event is full

Wed, Apr 19, 7:00pm - 8:00pm
Raymond Davis, Jr. Community Room
Join Diane for Yoga Levels l & ll.
This event is full

Wed, Apr 19, 7:00pm - 9:00pm
Children's Program Room
Join Laurie as she helps you create a spring recycled book page paper wreath.
This event is full

Thu, Apr 20, 4:00pm - 4:45pm
Children's Program Room
In honor of Earth Day, decorate a tote bag that you can use again, and again. Children will also enjoy a special Earth Day snack.
This event is full

Thu, Apr 20, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Makerspace: The Fulcrum
Learn sewing basics with Ms. Kelly
This event is full

Thu, Apr 20, 6:30pm - 8:00pm
Raymond Davis, Jr. Community Room
Join Chef Naela of Naela’s Organics as she demonstrates Mediterranean cooking.
This event is full

Thu, Apr 20, 6:30pm - 7:30pm
Makerspace: The Fulcrum
Create your own 3D designs

Fri, Apr 21, 9:30am - 10:15am
Raymond Davis, Jr. Community Room: Room B
Sprouts & Friends is a music and movement program for families with children birth through 5 years of age. Our mission is to create joy while we play, learn and grow together. Series.
This event is full

Fri, Apr 21, 10:00am - 12:00pm
Meeting Room
Grab your friends and practice Mah Jongg in the library meeting room.

Fri, Apr 21, 10:30am - 11:15am
Raymond Davis, Jr. Community Room: Room B
Sprouts & Friends is a music and movement program for families with children birth through 5 years of age. Our mission is to create joy while we play, learn and grow together. Series.
This event is full

Sat, Apr 22, 9:00am - 3:00pm
Raymond Davis, Jr. Community Room
Complete this one-day course to reduce points and lower insurance rates.
This event is full

Sat, Apr 22, 11:00am - 4:00pm
Children's Program Room
Drop by the library for some family activities you can enjoy together! We will provide the activity you provide the fun!

Sun, Apr 23, 2:00pm - 3:30pm
Raymond Davis, Jr. Community Room
Spring is here and as the birds sing and sunshine abounds, we invite you to spring on down to the library for a special show by an iconic Long Island singer, Thomas Adamo. Registration Required

Mon, Apr 24, 10:00am - 11:00am
Children's Program Room
Join our gardening club for little kids and learn all about how seeds grow! Get ready to dig in the dirt, plant seeds, and watch our garden grow.
This event is full

Mon, Apr 24, 1:00pm - 3:00pm
Children's Program Room
This 8-week workshop presented by experts at Stony Brook Hospital centers around discussion and strategy to improve the quality of life in older adults.
This event is full

Mon, Apr 24, 1:00pm - 3:00pm
Raymond Davis, Jr. Community Room: Room B
(PG-13) 2 h 19 min Starring: Jonathan Majors, Glen Powell, Christina Jackson

Mon, Apr 24, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Children's Program Room
Join our gardening club for big kids and learn all about how seeds grow! Get ready to dig in the dirt, plant seeds, and watch our garden grow.
This event is full

Mon, Apr 24, 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Makerspace: The Fulcrum
Draw something new or work on something old.

Tue, Apr 25, 10:00am - 11:00am
Raymond Davis, Jr. Community Room
Join Jennifer for a full-body workout.
This event is full

Tue, Apr 25, 6:30pm - 7:15pm
Children's Program Room
Bedtime storytime is a great time to snuggle up with someone special and wind down after a long day. Blankets, stuffies, and jammies are optional!
This event is full

Tue, Apr 25, 6:30pm - 7:30pm
Raymond Davis, Jr. Community Room: Room A
Mr. Richard Rossin will show you how to search for your military ancestors from the Revolution War and Civil War .

Tue, Apr 25, 6:30pm - 8:00pm
Makerspace: The Fulcrum
Using a custom map, laser engrave it on a wooden coaster with Librarian Alex.
This event is full

Tue, Apr 25, 7:00pm - 8:00pm
Meeting Room
Why buy new puzzles when you can trade with others? Rather than throw them away or sell them at a garage sale, trade them with other puzzle enthusiasts.

Wed, Apr 26, 1:30pm - 2:30pm
Raymond Davis, Jr. Community Room: Room B
Join us for a fabulous time creating with your little artist. Projects will be collaborative, a little messy and a lot of fun!
This event is full

Wed, Apr 26, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Raymond Davis, Jr. Community Room: Room B
Create your own wishes to hang on the big tree outside

Canceled
Wed, Apr 26, 6:30pm - 7:30pm
Join cancer survivor Nancy DeBlanco and learn how to regain control of your life.

Thu, Apr 27, 1:30pm - 2:30pm
Raymond Davis, Jr. Community Room: Room A
The selection for April is the Long Island Reads Pick, A A Speck in the Sea:  A Story of Survival and Rescue by John Aldridge and Anthony Sosinski.

Thu, Apr 27, 4:00pm - 4:45pm
Raymond Davis, Jr. Community Room: Room B
Brush up on your moon knowledge in this program presented by the Long Island Science Center. Children will recreate and explore the phases of the moon and make a moon chart.
This event is full

Thu, Apr 27, 6:30pm - 7:30pm
Meeting Room
Join Cindy Goldsher, a Medicare Senior Services Specialist, to find out what's new to Medicare in 2023 and beyond.

Thu, Apr 27, 6:30pm - 8:30pm
Children's Program Room
You will learn watercolor painting techniques while creating a seasonal scene step by step.
This event is full

Thu, Apr 27, 6:30pm - 7:30pm
Gene Horton Local History Room
The selection for April is the Long Island Reads Pick, A A Speck in the Sea:  A Story of Survival and Rescue by John Aldridge and Anthony Sosinski.

Thu, Apr 27, 7:00pm - 8:30pm
Makerspace: The Fulcrum
Customize a wine bag with the Cricut.
This event is full