August 2018
Lunch and Learn Story Time: Ages Birth – 3 years
Children with caregiver can bring lunch or a snack to enjoy while hearing stories read-aloud followed by a simple craft. May be outside in courtyard, appropriate sun protection recommended. Tuesdays, July 3, 10, 17, 24, 31; August 7, 14, 21, 28. 11:15 - 12:15 p.m.
Learn more ›Spanish Conversation Group
Practice your Spanish conversation skills in an informal setting with a friendly group. Feel free to bring a lunch and we’ll provide a little refreshment. Registration required, please call 631-725-0049 or drop by to register. Limit 20. Tuesdays, 12:30-1:30 pm
Learn more ›Non-fiction Book Club Tuesdays at 2:00 pm
Explore a variety of nonfiction titles, including memoir, politics, finance, history and other topics in a lively monthly discussion group. Feel free to bring a bag a lunch to help fuel your thoughts and conversation. Books will be at the library about three weeks ahead of the discussion for you to pick-up. Please call the library ahead of time if you’d like to ensure that we order a copy for you! August 21 - Nickel and Dimed, by Barbara Ehrenreich…
Learn more ›Dolls and Dress Up-Ages 3 and Up
Wear your favorite costume from home if you like while you play with our ample supply of dolls and action figures. No registration necessary. Tuesdays, July 3, 10, 17, 24, 31; August 7, 14, 21, 28. 3:45 - 4:45 p.m.
Learn more ›English Conversation Classes/Clases de Conversacion en Ingles
This class is an opportunity to practice speaking English with others. Free. Tuesdays 5:00-7:00 pm. Este programa es una oportunidad para conocer a otras personas y practicar Inglés. Gratis. Martes a la 5:00-7:00 pm
Learn more ›Between Beach and Bedtime: Ages 5 – 8 years
Children will love unwinding after a long day at the beach as they listen to stories read aloud by our children’s librarian. Bring your beach towels and chairs, we’ll sit outside in the courtyard. Weather dependent. No registration necessary. Tuesdays, July 3, 10, 17, 24, 31; August 7, 14, 21, 28. 5:00 - 6:00 p.m.
Learn more ›One-on-One Medicare Counseling
Register for a 30-minute appointment to meet individually with a Suffolk County RSVP (Retired Senior Volunteer Program) member from HIICAP (Health Insurance Information, Counseling & Assistance Program) to answer questions and provide information specific to your own needs regarding Medicare health insurance and benefits, Medicare Savings Programs and EPIC. Make your appointment by calling 631-725-0049.
Learn more ›Baby Beats: Birth – 3 years
Children and caregivers will love groovin’ with Kate Hirschman as she incorporates music from all genres of rock, pop, oldies and motown while kids get to dance and sing along. Wednesdays, July 11, 18, 25; August 1, 8, 15, 22. 10:45-11:30 a.m.
Learn more ›Wednesday Films
Join us each week in exploring our great film collection. Feel free to bring your own snacks or a brown bag lunch while you enjoy our big screen. Free. No registration necessary. Showing: 6/20 - Phantom Thread, 6/27- Gemma Bovary, 7/11- Wonder Wheel, 7/18- Battle of the Sexes, 7/25- Three Billboards Outside Ebbing, Missouri, 8/1- Goodbye Christopher Robin, 8/8- Downsizing, 8/15- Woman in Gold, 8/22- Brad’s Status, 8/29- Allied.
Learn more ›Lego Master Builders: Ages 4 and up
Join us for our reimagined weekly Lego club with new legos and more activities each week. Wednesdays, July 11, 18, 25; August 1, 8, 15, 22, 29. 3:45-4:45pm.
Learn more ›New! Teen Book Club: Grades 9-12
We’ll meet as a group once a month in the courtyard while we snack and chat books. Weather won’t stop us, but it might move us inside. Not a worry. Pick up your copy of each month’s read at the ground floor circulation desk. These books count towards summer reading plus extra raffle tickets! Wednesday, July 18; 4:00 - 5:00 p.m. - My So-Called Bollywood Life by, Nisha Sharma Wednesday August 22; 4:00 - 5:00 p.m. - All of This…
Learn more ›‘Kid’ Confidential with Tom Clavin
In anticipation of the Ted Williams centennial on August 30, Tom Clavin will tell tales from his new book with legendary sports broadcaster Dick Enberg, "Being Ted Williams." He was of the greatest and most controversial ball players ever, but few people got to know him, let alone be his friend. Come listen to stories about a Hall of Fame life that was both heroic and poignant. Registration required, limit 40. Wednesday, August 22, 5:30-6:55pm
Learn more ›Early Risers’ Book Club
Join this friendly group to discuss books on the 4th Thursday of the month. Please read the book ahead of meeting. Copies of the title will be available for you to pick-up at the library about 4 weeks before the club meets (usually at the prior meeting). August 23: To discuss The Sins of the Wolf, September 27: To discuss News of the World, by Paulette Jiles October 25: To discuss An American Marriage, by Tayari Jones, pick up House of…
Learn more ›Teen DIY Back to School Supplies: Grades 9-12
Get ready for heading back to school with cool and unique school supplies. We’ll have materials on hand to make pencil cases and decorate notebooks, bring any other supplies you want to personalize. Register in advance. Drop-ins with own school supplies welcome. Thursday, August 23; 5:00 - 6:00 p.m.
Learn more ›Fiction Writers Critique Group
Get inspired, have fun and learn a lot when you join our peer-run critique group for fiction writers. Free. No registration necessary. Thursdays 5:30-7:00 pm.
Learn more ›Affordable Housing Advocacy Training
Michael Daly and Diana Weir will present and facilitate a discussion on the need of affordable housing on the East End of LI. Learn and discuss strategies around advocating for more affordable, workforce and mature adult housing.Michael is Co-Chair of the Progressive East End Reformers NextGen Housing Collaborative. Diana is the director of housing in Southampton Town's Land Management Department. Registration required, limit 40. Thursday, August 23, 6:30-8:30 pm
Learn more ›Senior Ping Pong Meet-up
Is table tennis your sport? Meet-up with other players at the library to keep your skills sharp and play for fun. The library will provide one table and equipment for use. No registration necessary. Free.
Learn more ›Rockin’ Story Time: Ages 3 to 5 years
Children will enjoy hearing stories that keep them movin’ and groovin’ and maybe even singing along to! Afterwards we will make a rockin’ craft for children to take home with them. Caregiver required. Fridays, July 6, 13, 20, 27; August 10, 17, 24, 31. 10:30 - 11:30 a.m.
Learn more ›Reading Before Kindergarten Rocks: Ages 4-6 years
Children and families should aim to read 1,000 books together before Kindergarten. Hear stories read aloud by our children’s librarian and enjoy the newest picture books to our collection. Saturdays, July 7, 14, 21; August 18, 25. 11:00 - 11:30 a.m.
Learn more ›Blindfolded Taste Test: Ages 7-12 years
Test your taste buds and try a variety of chip flavors, some that you may have never even heard of before! We will write down our guesses of each flavor and go over it at the end! Prizes for the closest! Saturday, August 25, 3:30 - 4:30 p.m.
Learn more ›French Club
Practice your French language skills with an informal conversation group every Sunday afternoon. Drop-ins welcome!
Learn more ›Lunch and Learn Story Time: Ages Birth – 3 years
Children with caregiver can bring lunch or a snack to enjoy while hearing stories read-aloud followed by a simple craft. May be outside in courtyard, appropriate sun protection recommended. Tuesdays, July 3, 10, 17, 24, 31; August 7, 14, 21, 28. 11:15 - 12:15 p.m.
Learn more ›Spanish Conversation Group
Practice your Spanish conversation skills in an informal setting with a friendly group. Feel free to bring a lunch and we’ll provide a little refreshment. Registration required, please call 631-725-0049 or drop by to register. Limit 20. Tuesdays, 12:30-1:30 pm
Learn more ›Dolls and Dress Up-Ages 3 and Up
Wear your favorite costume from home if you like while you play with our ample supply of dolls and action figures. No registration necessary. Tuesdays, July 3, 10, 17, 24, 31; August 7, 14, 21, 28. 3:45 - 4:45 p.m.
Learn more ›English Conversation Classes/Clases de Conversacion en Ingles
This class is an opportunity to practice speaking English with others. Free. Tuesdays 5:00-7:00 pm. Este programa es una oportunidad para conocer a otras personas y practicar Inglés. Gratis. Martes a la 5:00-7:00 pm
Learn more ›Between Beach and Bedtime: Ages 5 – 8 years
Children will love unwinding after a long day at the beach as they listen to stories read aloud by our children’s librarian. Bring your beach towels and chairs, we’ll sit outside in the courtyard. Weather dependent. No registration necessary. Tuesdays, July 3, 10, 17, 24, 31; August 7, 14, 21, 28. 5:00 - 6:00 p.m.
Learn more ›Wednesday Films
Join us each week in exploring our great film collection. Feel free to bring your own snacks or a brown bag lunch while you enjoy our big screen. Free. No registration necessary. Showing: 6/20 - Phantom Thread, 6/27- Gemma Bovary, 7/11- Wonder Wheel, 7/18- Battle of the Sexes, 7/25- Three Billboards Outside Ebbing, Missouri, 8/1- Goodbye Christopher Robin, 8/8- Downsizing, 8/15- Woman in Gold, 8/22- Brad’s Status, 8/29- Allied.
Learn more ›Lego Master Builders: Ages 4 and up
Join us for our reimagined weekly Lego club with new legos and more activities each week. Wednesdays, July 11, 18, 25; August 1, 8, 15, 22, 29. 3:45-4:45pm.
Learn more ›Fiction Writers Critique Group
Get inspired, have fun and learn a lot when you join our peer-run critique group for fiction writers. Free. No registration necessary. Thursdays 5:30-7:00 pm.
Learn more ›Great Decisions Discussion Group: China and America: The New Geopolitical Equation
Would you like to better understand what’s going on in the world? Join in the Foreign Policy Association’s discussion program on world affairs. The group will meet once a month for eight months. Bryan Boyhan, Publisher Emeritus of the Sag Harbor Express, moderates what are sure to be lively discussions. Participants read excerpts from the Great Decisions Briefing Book before each meeting, The first excerpt will be available at the circulation desk when you register. (If you want to own…
Learn more ›Senior Ping Pong Meet-up
Is table tennis your sport? Meet-up with other players at the library to keep your skills sharp and play for fun. The library will provide one table and equipment for use. No registration necessary. Free.
Learn more ›Rockin’ Story Time: Ages 3 to 5 years
Children will enjoy hearing stories that keep them movin’ and groovin’ and maybe even singing along to! Afterwards we will make a rockin’ craft for children to take home with them. Caregiver required. Fridays, July 6, 13, 20, 27; August 10, 17, 24, 31. 10:30 - 11:30 a.m.
Learn more ›September 2018
French Club
Practice your French language skills with an informal conversation group every Sunday afternoon. Drop-ins welcome!
Learn more ›Library Closed-Labor Day
Library closed in observance of Labor Day
Learn more ›Dolls and Dress Up
Wear your favorite costume from home if you like while you play with our ample supply of dolls and action figures. No registration required. Tuesday, September 4 and October 9; 3:45 – 4:45 p.m.
Learn more ›English Conversation Classes/Clases de Conversacion en Ingles
This class is an opportunity to practice speaking English with others. Free. Tuesdays 5:00-7:00 pm. Este programa es una oportunidad para conocer a otras personas y practicar Inglés. Gratis. Martes a la 5:00-7:00 pm
Learn more ›Wednesday Films
Join us each week in exploring our great film collection. Feel free to bring your own snacks or a brown bag lunch while you enjoy our big screen. Free. No registration necessary. Showing: 6/20 - Phantom Thread, 6/27- Gemma Bovary, 7/11- Wonder Wheel, 7/18- Battle of the Sexes, 7/25- Three Billboards Outside Ebbing, Missouri, 8/1- Goodbye Christopher Robin, 8/8- Downsizing, 8/15- Woman in Gold, 8/22- Brad’s Status, 8/29- Allied.
Learn more ›Lego Master Builders
For ages 4 and up. Join us for our reimagined weekly Lego club with new Legos and more activities each week. Wednesdays, September 5, 12, 19, 26; October 3, 10, 17, 24. 3:45 - 4:45 p.m.
Learn more ›Fiction Writers Critique Group
Get inspired, have fun and learn a lot when you join our peer-run critique group for fiction writers. Free. No registration necessary. Thursdays 5:30-7:00 pm.
Learn more ›Sag Harbor Photography Club
Photography enthusiasts (digital or film) can improve their technical and artistic skills by participating in themed discussions and swapping tips and tricks with this informal group. Facilitated by Michael Heller, multiple-award-winning photographer for the Sag Harbor Express, and John Stefanik, award winning photography instructor at Suffolk Community College. Optional: bring samples of your work to share. Drop-ins welcome. Free.
Learn more ›BYOG Game Night
Bring your own game or use one of ours and enjoy playing a challenging match with friends at the library. Games that will be available but are not limited to include Scrabble, Apples to Apples, Settlers of Catan, Pandemic, and Ticket to Ride. Feel free to bring any games you want to play and share with others. For adults and older teens. No registration necessary. Meetings held on the first Thursday of each month (please check the calendar for exceptions).
Learn more ›Senior Ping Pong Meet-up
Is table tennis your sport? Meet-up with other players at the library to keep your skills sharp and play for fun. The library will provide one table and equipment for use. No registration necessary. Free.
Learn more ›Harborfest: Create Your Own Magnet
Meet us on the wharf on Saturday during Harborfest. Stop by our booth and design your own magnet! You can put them inside your school locker or on anything else that’s magnetic. Supplies limited. Saturday, September 8; 12:00 – 3:00 p.m.
Learn more ›French Club
Practice your French language skills with an informal conversation group every Sunday afternoon. Drop-ins welcome!
Learn more ›Sag Harbor Chamber of Commerce Board Meeting
The Sag Harbor Chamber of Commerce usually meets the first Monday of the month.
Learn more ›Library Reads!
September is library card sign up month! Join us for a story time that celebrates all things library! Caregiver required. No registration required. Tuesdays, September 11, 18, 25. 11:30 – 12:00 p.m.
Learn more ›Senior Advocate
A Senior Advocate from the Suffolk County Department of Aging will be in the library to give advice to seniors about available services and to answer questions about the new Affordable Health Care Act, Medicare, Social Security, Prescription Drug Plans, Homecare, Home Energy Assistance, Residential Repair and other senior programs. One-on-one, on a first come, first served basis. Free.
Learn more ›English Conversation Classes/Clases de Conversacion en Ingles
This class is an opportunity to practice speaking English with others. Free. Tuesdays 5:00-7:00 pm. Este programa es una oportunidad para conocer a otras personas y practicar Inglés. Gratis. Martes a la 5:00-7:00 pm
Learn more ›Wednesday Morning Book Club
Please read the book ahead of meeting. Copies of the title will be available for you at the library about 4 weeks before the club meets. September 12: To discuss Under The Wide and Starry Sky, by Nancy Horan October 10: To discuss A Man Called Ove, by Fredrik Backman
Learn more ›Reading Before Kindergarten
Children and families should aim to read 1,000 books before Kindergarten. Hear stories read aloud by our Children’s Librarian and enjoy some of the newest picture books to our collection. Caregiver required. No registration required. Wednesdays, September 12, 19, 26; October 3, 10, 17, 24.
Learn more ›Wednesday Films
Join us each week in exploring our great film collection. Feel free to bring your own snacks or a brown bag lunch while you enjoy our big screen. Free. No registration necessary. Showing: 6/20 - Phantom Thread, 6/27- Gemma Bovary, 7/11- Wonder Wheel, 7/18- Battle of the Sexes, 7/25- Three Billboards Outside Ebbing, Missouri, 8/1- Goodbye Christopher Robin, 8/8- Downsizing, 8/15- Woman in Gold, 8/22- Brad’s Status, 8/29- Allied.
Learn more ›Lego Master Builders
For ages 4 and up. Join us for our reimagined weekly Lego club with new Legos and more activities each week. Wednesdays, September 5, 12, 19, 26; October 3, 10, 17, 24. 3:45 - 4:45 p.m.
Learn more ›Prepare for the Naturalization Test/Preparacion para el examen de Naturalizacion
This class in American History and the Constitution is based on the 100 questions required for the U.S. naturalization test. Email Martha Potter at mtp@johnjermain.org or call 631-725-0049 for more information. Free. Esta clase esta basada en la Historia de America, la Constitucion y las 100 preguntas necesarias para el examen de la Ciudadania. Contactar Martha Potter mtp@johnjermain.org, para mas informacion. Gratis.
Learn more ›Friends of the Library Meeting
Join this lively and engaged group of library supporters. The Friends have made significant contributions to our Capital Campaign, and their activities and fundraisers support our community programs. The Friends meet once per month on the 2nd Thursday (No meetings January & February).
Learn more ›Make Your Own Library Card Holder: Ages 7-11 years
September is library card sign up month, so join us at the library to make your own library card holder! Please register in advance. Thursday, September 13; 5:00 – 6:00 p.m.
Learn more ›Fiction Writers Critique Group
Get inspired, have fun and learn a lot when you join our peer-run critique group for fiction writers. Free. No registration necessary. Thursdays 5:30-7:00 pm.
Learn more ›Senior Ping Pong Meet-up
Is table tennis your sport? Meet-up with other players at the library to keep your skills sharp and play for fun. The library will provide one table and equipment for use. No registration necessary. Free.
Learn more ›Reading Before Kindergarten
Children and families should aim to read 1,000 books before Kindergarten. Hear stories read aloud by our Children’s Librarian and enjoy some of the newest picture books to our collection. Caregiver required. No registration required. Wednesdays, September 12, 19, 26; October 3, 10, 17, 24.
Learn more ›Graphic Novel Club: Grades 4-6
Order your copy at the Children’s desk and finish the book before the group meets. We will discuss the book together! Snacks will be provided. Please register in advance. Saturday, September 15: Pashmina and Saturday, October 6: Witch Boy 12:30 - 1:00 p.m.
Learn more ›French Club
Practice your French language skills with an informal conversation group every Sunday afternoon. Drop-ins welcome!
Learn more ›Library Reads!
September is library card sign up month! Join us for a story time that celebrates all things library! Caregiver required. No registration required. Tuesdays, September 11, 18, 25. 11:30 – 12:00 p.m.
Learn more ›Non-fiction Book Club Tuesdays at 2:00 pm
Explore a variety of nonfiction titles, including memoir, politics, finance, history and other topics in a lively monthly discussion group. Feel free to bring a bag a lunch to help fuel your thoughts and conversation. Books will be at the library about three weeks ahead of the discussion for you to pick-up. Please call the library ahead of time if you’d like to ensure that we order a copy for you! August 21 - Nickel and Dimed, by Barbara Ehrenreich…
Learn more ›English Conversation Classes/Clases de Conversacion en Ingles
This class is an opportunity to practice speaking English with others. Free. Tuesdays 5:00-7:00 pm. Este programa es una oportunidad para conocer a otras personas y practicar Inglés. Gratis. Martes a la 5:00-7:00 pm
Learn more ›Reading Before Kindergarten
Children and families should aim to read 1,000 books before Kindergarten. Hear stories read aloud by our Children’s Librarian and enjoy some of the newest picture books to our collection. Caregiver required. No registration required. Wednesdays, September 12, 19, 26; October 3, 10, 17, 24.
Learn more ›Wednesday Films
Join us each week in exploring our great film collection. Feel free to bring your own snacks or a brown bag lunch while you enjoy our big screen. Free. No registration necessary. Showing: 6/20 - Phantom Thread, 6/27- Gemma Bovary, 7/11- Wonder Wheel, 7/18- Battle of the Sexes, 7/25- Three Billboards Outside Ebbing, Missouri, 8/1- Goodbye Christopher Robin, 8/8- Downsizing, 8/15- Woman in Gold, 8/22- Brad’s Status, 8/29- Allied.
Learn more ›Lego Master Builders
For ages 4 and up. Join us for our reimagined weekly Lego club with new Legos and more activities each week. Wednesdays, September 5, 12, 19, 26; October 3, 10, 17, 24. 3:45 - 4:45 p.m.
Learn more ›Prepare for the Naturalization Test/Preparacion para el examen de Naturalizacion
This class in American History and the Constitution is based on the 100 questions required for the U.S. naturalization test. Email Martha Potter at mtp@johnjermain.org or call 631-725-0049 for more information. Free. Esta clase esta basada en la Historia de America, la Constitucion y las 100 preguntas necesarias para el examen de la Ciudadania. Contactar Martha Potter mtp@johnjermain.org, para mas informacion. Gratis.
Learn more ›Library Board of Trustees Meeting
Monthly on the third Wednesday
Learn more ›Wednesday Evening Book Club
Meets once a month on the third Wednesday. Please read the book ahead of the meeting. Copies of the title will be available at the library about 4 weeks before the club meets. August 15: To discuss Hillbilly Elegy September 19: To discuss News of the World, by Paulette Jiles October 17: To discuss A Long Way From Home, by Peter Carey, pick up Fates and Furies, by Lauren Groff
Learn more ›Baby Beats: Birth-3 years
Children and caregivers will love groovin’ with Kate Hirschman as she incorporates music from all genres of rock, pop, oldies and motown while kids get to dance and sing along. Advance registration required. Thursdays, September 20; October 4, 11, 18, 25. 10:45 – 11:30 a.m.
Learn more ›Candy Apple Bar: All Ages
A variety of toppings will be laid out for you to choose from to put on your candy apple! Eat it here or take it home with you for a delicious seasonal treat! Please register in advance. Please be advised materials used in this program may not be suitable for those with food allergies. Thursday, September 20; 3:45 - 4:30 p.m.
Learn more ›Fiction Writers Critique Group
Get inspired, have fun and learn a lot when you join our peer-run critique group for fiction writers. Free. No registration necessary. Thursdays 5:30-7:00 pm.
Learn more ›Great Decisions Discussion Group: China and America: The New Geopolitical Equation
Would you like to better understand what’s going on in the world? Join in the Foreign Policy Association’s discussion program on world affairs. The group will meet once a month for eight months. Bryan Boyhan, Publisher Emeritus of the Sag Harbor Express, moderates what are sure to be lively discussions. Participants read excerpts from the Great Decisions Briefing Book before each meeting, The first excerpt will be available at the circulation desk when you register. (If you want to own…
Learn more ›Senior Ping Pong Meet-up
Is table tennis your sport? Meet-up with other players at the library to keep your skills sharp and play for fun. The library will provide one table and equipment for use. No registration necessary. Free.
Learn more ›Reading Before Kindergarten
Children and families should aim to read 1,000 books before Kindergarten. Hear stories read aloud by our Children’s Librarian and enjoy some of the newest picture books to our collection. Caregiver required. No registration required. Wednesdays, September 12, 19, 26; October 3, 10, 17, 24.
Learn more ›The Great Playdate
The Great Playdate is a countywide early learning initiative created by the Public Libraries of Suffolk County and the Suffolk Cooperative Library System. This is a special day for our youngest patrons and their caregivers to come to the library and enjoy making crafts, playing games and much more! All activities are geared towards talking, singing, reading, and, of course, playing! Supplies are limited. Please register in advance.
Learn more ›Read with Wally, the “Reading Dog”
For ages 4 and up. Wally is an extra friendly dog that loves kids and listening to stories! Pet Wally while someone else reads, or choose a short book to read to Wally by yourself. Saturday, September 22; 12:00 p.m. and October 13; 10:00 a.m.
Learn more ›Banned Books Week Sept. 23-29
Banned Books Week September 23-29, 2018 Stop by the teen desk and pick up your “blind date” with a banned book. Did you know that nine of the top ten most challenged books for 2017 were books for children or teens? Join us for Banned Books Week, an annual event celebrating the freedom to read and the value of free and open access to information.
Learn more ›Middle School Book Club: Grades 6-8
Middle School Book Club: Grades 6-8 This group meets once a month and reads across all genres while playing games, eating snacks, having all sorts of book-related fun. Register with your name and email so we can keep in touch with fun updates. Pick up your book at the circulation desk on the ground floor. Sunday, September 23; 1:30-2:30 pm: From the Mixed-Up Files of Mrs. Basil E. Frankweiler by E.L. Konigsburg. Sunday, October 21; 1:30-2:30 pm: Out of the…
Learn more ›French Club
Practice your French language skills with an informal conversation group every Sunday afternoon. Drop-ins welcome!
Learn more ›Library Reads!
September is library card sign up month! Join us for a story time that celebrates all things library! Caregiver required. No registration required. Tuesdays, September 11, 18, 25. 11:30 – 12:00 p.m.
Learn more ›Teen Writing Workshop
Teen Writing Workshop: Grades 8-12 Meet weekly with a supportive group of fellow students. Learn more about creative writing from crafting personal essays to free writing, poetry, crafting a story, and character development. Students will be encouraged to participate in a public performance at the end of the program. And don’t forget, free pizza! These workshops are underwritten by generous donations from the friends of Jeanette Sarkisian Wagner, a long-time advocate of youth literacy programs. Tuesdays, September 25; October, 2, 9,…
Learn more ›English Conversation Classes/Clases de Conversacion en Ingles
This class is an opportunity to practice speaking English with others. Free. Tuesdays 5:00-7:00 pm. Este programa es una oportunidad para conocer a otras personas y practicar Inglés. Gratis. Martes a la 5:00-7:00 pm
Learn more ›Reading Before Kindergarten
Children and families should aim to read 1,000 books before Kindergarten. Hear stories read aloud by our Children’s Librarian and enjoy some of the newest picture books to our collection. Caregiver required. No registration required. Wednesdays, September 12, 19, 26; October 3, 10, 17, 24.
Learn more ›Wednesday Films
Join us each week in exploring our great film collection. Feel free to bring your own snacks or a brown bag lunch while you enjoy our big screen. Free. No registration necessary. Showing: 6/20 - Phantom Thread, 6/27- Gemma Bovary, 7/11- Wonder Wheel, 7/18- Battle of the Sexes, 7/25- Three Billboards Outside Ebbing, Missouri, 8/1- Goodbye Christopher Robin, 8/8- Downsizing, 8/15- Woman in Gold, 8/22- Brad’s Status, 8/29- Allied.
Learn more ›Lego Master Builders
For ages 4 and up. Join us for our reimagined weekly Lego club with new Legos and more activities each week. Wednesdays, September 5, 12, 19, 26; October 3, 10, 17, 24. 3:45 - 4:45 p.m.
Learn more ›Prepare for the Naturalization Test/Preparacion para el examen de Naturalizacion
This class in American History and the Constitution is based on the 100 questions required for the U.S. naturalization test. Email Martha Potter at mtp@johnjermain.org or call 631-725-0049 for more information. Free. Esta clase esta basada en la Historia de America, la Constitucion y las 100 preguntas necesarias para el examen de la Ciudadania. Contactar Martha Potter mtp@johnjermain.org, para mas informacion. Gratis.
Learn more ›Early Risers’ Book Club
Join this friendly group to discuss books on the 4th Thursday of the month. Please read the book ahead of meeting. Copies of the title will be available for you to pick-up at the library about 4 weeks before the club meets (usually at the prior meeting). August 23: To discuss The Sins of the Wolf, September 27: To discuss News of the World, by Paulette Jiles October 25: To discuss An American Marriage, by Tayari Jones, pick up House of…
Learn more ›Library Budget Vote and Trustee Election
The JJML annual budget vote and trustee election will be held on Thursday, September 27. There will be two trustee positions on the ballot, each to serve a three-year term commencing January 1, 2019 and expiring December 31, 2021.
Learn more ›Fiction Writers Critique Group
Get inspired, have fun and learn a lot when you join our peer-run critique group for fiction writers. Free. No registration necessary. Thursdays 5:30-7:00 pm.
Learn more ›Senior Ping Pong Meet-up
Is table tennis your sport? Meet-up with other players at the library to keep your skills sharp and play for fun. The library will provide one table and equipment for use. No registration necessary. Free.
Learn more ›Little Red Riding Hood: Ages 2-7 years
Goat on a Boat Puppet Theater, in conjunction with the Sag Harbor American Music Festival presents an all new version of the adventures of Little Red Ridinghood. Children will laugh with delight throughout this traditional story with a twist. Find out what happens when Little Red gets all mixed-up with Porquoi the Pig, who has ended up in the wrong fairy tale! This performance, complete with changing scenery, lively music, and charming hand puppets will have the audience cheering Little…
Learn more ›Reading Before Kindergarten
Children and families should aim to read 1,000 books before Kindergarten. Hear stories read aloud by our Children’s Librarian and enjoy some of the newest picture books to our collection. Caregiver required. No registration required. Wednesdays, September 12, 19, 26; October 3, 10, 17, 24.
Learn more ›French Club
Practice your French language skills with an informal conversation group every Sunday afternoon. Drop-ins welcome!
Learn more ›October 2018
Sag Harbor Chamber of Commerce Board Meeting
The Sag Harbor Chamber of Commerce usually meets the first Monday of the month.
Learn more ›Teen Writing Workshop
Teen Writing Workshop: Grades 8-12 Meet weekly with a supportive group of fellow students. Learn more about creative writing from crafting personal essays to free writing, poetry, crafting a story, and character development. Students will be encouraged to participate in a public performance at the end of the program. And don’t forget, free pizza! These workshops are underwritten by generous donations from the friends of Jeanette Sarkisian Wagner, a long-time advocate of youth literacy programs. Tuesdays, September 25; October, 2, 9,…
Learn more ›English Conversation Classes/Clases de Conversacion en Ingles
This class is an opportunity to practice speaking English with others. Free. Tuesdays 5:00-7:00 pm. Este programa es una oportunidad para conocer a otras personas y practicar Inglés. Gratis. Martes a la 5:00-7:00 pm
Learn more ›Reading Before Kindergarten
Children and families should aim to read 1,000 books before Kindergarten. Hear stories read aloud by our Children’s Librarian and enjoy some of the newest picture books to our collection. Caregiver required. No registration required. Wednesdays, September 12, 19, 26; October 3, 10, 17, 24.
Learn more ›Wednesday Films
Join us each week in exploring our great film collection. Feel free to bring your own snacks or a brown bag lunch while you enjoy our big screen. Free. No registration necessary. Showing: 6/20 - Phantom Thread, 6/27- Gemma Bovary, 7/11- Wonder Wheel, 7/18- Battle of the Sexes, 7/25- Three Billboards Outside Ebbing, Missouri, 8/1- Goodbye Christopher Robin, 8/8- Downsizing, 8/15- Woman in Gold, 8/22- Brad’s Status, 8/29- Allied.
Learn more ›Lego Master Builders
For ages 4 and up. Join us for our reimagined weekly Lego club with new Legos and more activities each week. Wednesdays, September 5, 12, 19, 26; October 3, 10, 17, 24. 3:45 - 4:45 p.m.
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