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Chair Yoga (Virtual)

Wednesday, July 31, 2024 at 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Online
Program Type:
Educational & Self-Improvement, Entertainment, Health & Fitness, Online
Age Group:
Adults
Event Details:

Enjoy the mobility, vitality, and peace of mind that this yoga practice can provide, while feeling fully supported in your chair. Please have lightweights, a small ball, and a...

Required
Virtual Event
Library Branch: Online
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Educational & Self-Improvement, Entertainment, Health & Fitness, Online
Required
Seats Remaining: 45
Event Details:

Enjoy the mobility, vitality, and peace of mind that this yoga practice can provide, while feeling fully supported in your chair.

Cooking With Chef Rob: Orchard Peaches and Cream Bread Kits

All Day
In-person
Program Type:
Take and Make, Entertainment, Food & Cooking
Age Group:
Adults
Event Details:

Take and Make + Only Open To Brentwood Public Library Cardholders.    Bake your own summer sweet treat using this fruity recipe.  

Required
Library Branch: In-person
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Take and Make, Entertainment, Food & Cooking
Required
Seats Remaining: 30
Event Details:

Take and Make + Only Open To Brentwood Public Library Cardholders.   

Bake your own summer sweet treat using this fruity recipe.  

Summer Jewelry Kit

All Day 8/1 - 8/31
In-person
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts, Take and Make, Entertainment
Age Group:
Adults
Event Details:

Must have a valid adult Brentwood Library card to sign up for kits. Please note: Kits will only be held for pick up until the end of the month. Celebrate summer with this jewelr...

Required
Library Branch: In-person
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Take and Make, Entertainment
Required
Seats Remaining: 20
Event Details:

Must have a valid adult Brentwood Library card to sign up for kits. Please note: Kits will only be held for pick up until the end of the month.

Celebrate summer with this jewelry kit.  

NY State of Health Navigator/Navegador del estado de salud de Nueva York

Thursday, August 1, 2024 at 9:00am - 4:00pm
Café at In-person
Program Type:
Educational & Self-Improvement, Health & Fitness, Services
Age Group:
Adults
Event Details:

A bilingual (English-Spanish) NY State of Health Navigator will be available to assist in enrolling for health insurance through the New York State of Health Marketplace. The Marke...

Library Branch: In-person
Room: Café
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Educational & Self-Improvement, Health & Fitness, Services
Event Details:

A bilingual (English-Spanish) NY State of Health Navigator will be available to assist in enrolling for health insurance through the New York State of Health Marketplace.

Seed Saving

Thursday, August 1, 2024 at 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Online
Program Type:
Educational & Self-Improvement, Entertainment, Online
Age Group:
Adults
Event Details:

As the season begins to wind down, learn how to save the seeds from the plants you have now, to grow again next year! 

Required
Virtual Event
Library Branch: Online
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Educational & Self-Improvement, Entertainment, Online
Required
Seats Remaining: 75
Event Details:

As the season begins to wind down, learn how to save the seeds from the plants you have now, to grow again next year! 

Dictionary of Lost Words

Monthly Book Discussion

Thursday, August 1, 2024 at 7:00pm - 8:30pm
Online
Program Type:
Book Clubs, Educational & Self-Improvement, Entertainment, Online
Age Group:
Adults
Event Details:

THE DICTIONARY OF LOST WORDS BY Pip Williams  The fascinating story of the creation of the Oxford English Dictionary  through the eyes of Esme, during the suffragette ...

Required
Virtual Event
Library Branch: Online
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Book Clubs, Educational & Self-Improvement, Entertainment, Online
Required
Seats Remaining: 30
Event Details:

THE DICTIONARY OF LOST WORDS BY Pip Williams 

The fascinating story of the creation of the Oxford English Dictionary  through the eyes of Esme, during the suffragette era, through WW I. 

 

NY State of Health Navigator/Navegador del estado de salud de Nueva York

Tuesday, August 6, 2024 at 9:00am - 4:00pm
Café at In-person
Program Type:
Educational & Self-Improvement, Health & Fitness, Services
Age Group:
Adults
Event Details:

A bilingual (English-Spanish) NY State of Health Navigator will be available to assist in enrolling for health insurance through the New York State of Health Marketplace. The Marke...

Library Branch: In-person
Room: Café
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Educational & Self-Improvement, Health & Fitness, Services
Event Details:

A bilingual (English-Spanish) NY State of Health Navigator will be available to assist in enrolling for health insurance through the New York State of Health Marketplace.

SNAP Assistance

Tuesday, August 6, 2024 at 10:00am - 2:30pm
Career & Learning Study Room 1 at In-person
Program Type:
Services
Age Group:
Adults
Event Details:

A bilingual (English-Spanish) representative from Health and Welfare Council of Long Island will help you find out if you qualify for SNAP (Supplemental Nutrition Assistance P...

Library Branch: In-person
Room: Career & Learning Study Room 1
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Services
Event Details:

A bilingual (English-Spanish) representative from Health and Welfare Council of Long Island will help you find out if you qualify for SNAP (Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program) and provide personalized assistance in completing your appl

Community Legal Help Project

Tuesday, August 6, 2024 at 2:00pm - 5:00pm
Career & Learning Study Room 7 at In-person
Program Type:
Educational & Self-Improvement, Services
Age Group:
Adults
Event Details:

Do you need help with a legal problem? Free limited legal advice and assistance is available on various topics. To make an appointment, please call: 631-822-3272 ¿Necesita ...

Library Branch: In-person
Room: Career & Learning Study Room 7
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Educational & Self-Improvement, Services
Event Details:

Do you need help with a legal problem? Free limited legal advice and assistance is available on various topics. To make an appointment, please call: 631-822-3272

Chair Yoga (Virtual)

Wednesday, August 7, 2024 at 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Online
Program Type:
Educational & Self-Improvement, Entertainment, Health & Fitness, Online
Age Group:
Adults
Event Details:

Enjoy the mobility, vitality, and peace of mind that this yoga practice can provide, while feeling fully supported in your chair. Please have lightweights, a small ball, and a...

Required
Virtual Event
Library Branch: Online
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Educational & Self-Improvement, Entertainment, Health & Fitness, Online
Required
Seats Remaining: 45
Event Details:

Enjoy the mobility, vitality, and peace of mind that this yoga practice can provide, while feeling fully supported in your chair.

True Crime Club

Wednesday, August 7, 2024 at 7:00pm - 8:30pm
Online
Program Type:
Entertainment, Online
Age Group:
Adults
Event Details:

Join horror author Robert Ottone to learn about a brow-raising local case and share your true-crime theories with fellow aficionados!  This class will be held via zoom.

Required
Virtual Event
Library Branch: Online
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Entertainment, Online
Required
Seats Remaining: 30
Event Details:

Join horror author Robert Ottone to learn about a brow-raising local case and share your true-crime theories with fellow aficionados!  This class will be held via zoom.

NY State of Health Navigator/Navegador del estado de salud de Nueva York

Thursday, August 8, 2024 at 9:00am - 4:00pm
Café at In-person
Program Type:
Educational & Self-Improvement, Health & Fitness, Services
Age Group:
Adults
Event Details:

A bilingual (English-Spanish) NY State of Health Navigator will be available to assist in enrolling for health insurance through the New York State of Health Marketplace. The Marke...

Library Branch: In-person
Room: Café
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Educational & Self-Improvement, Health & Fitness, Services
Event Details:

A bilingual (English-Spanish) NY State of Health Navigator will be available to assist in enrolling for health insurance through the New York State of Health Marketplace.

Coffee with a Librarian - Virtual

Thursday, August 8, 2024 at 1:00pm - 3:00pm
Online
Program Type:
Educational & Self-Improvement, Entertainment, Online
Age Group:
Adults
Event Details:

Join Julia and patrons to discuss current events/concerns and hear interesting speakers. This class will be virtual only!  

Required
Virtual Event
Library Branch: Online
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Educational & Self-Improvement, Entertainment, Online
Required
Seats Remaining: 25
Event Details:

Join Julia and patrons to discuss current events/concerns and hear interesting speakers. This class will be virtual only!

 

Tips or Successful Aging In Place

Friday, August 9, 2024 at 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Online
Program Type:
Educational & Self-Improvement, Health & Fitness, Online
Age Group:
Adults
Event Details:

FCALI presents important tips for successful aging in place.  

Required
Virtual Event
Library Branch: Online
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Educational & Self-Improvement, Health & Fitness, Online
Required
Seats Remaining: 50
Event Details:

FCALI presents important tips for successful aging in place.  

5 Hour Pre-Licensing Course (ENGLISH)

Friday, August 9, 2024 at 3:30pm - 8:30pm
Online
Program Type:
Drivers Education, Online
Age Group:
Teens, Adults
Event Details:

This DMV-certified course provides new drivers with information and tools to help them become safe drivers. All new drivers must complete this course before they can schedule their...

Required
Virtual Event
Library Branch: Online
Age Group: Teens, Adults
Program Type: Drivers Education, Online
Required
Seats Remaining: 36
Event Details:

This DMV-certified course provides new drivers with information and tools to help them become safe drivers. All new drivers must complete this course before they can schedule their road test for their driver license.

On Your Own Train Trip to NYC

Saturday, August 10, 2024 at 9:15am - 11:45pm
Off site
Program Type:
Entertainment, Outdoor
Age Group:
Everyone, Adults
Event Details:

Take a discounted train trip into the city and do as you please once you arrive! Sign up in advance at the library. On the day of the trip, we will meet at the Brentwood Train Stat...

Required
Offsite Event
Library Branch: Off site
Age Group: Everyone, Adults
Program Type: Entertainment, Outdoor
Required
Seats Remaining: 39
Event Details:

Take a discounted train trip into the city and do as you please once you arrive! Sign up in advance at the library.

NY State of Health Navigator/Navegador del estado de salud de Nueva York

Tuesday, August 13, 2024 at 9:00am - 4:00pm
Café at In-person
Program Type:
Educational & Self-Improvement, Health & Fitness, Services
Age Group:
Adults
Event Details:

A bilingual (English-Spanish) NY State of Health Navigator will be available to assist in enrolling for health insurance through the New York State of Health Marketplace. The Marke...

Library Branch: In-person
Room: Café
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Educational & Self-Improvement, Health & Fitness, Services
Event Details:

A bilingual (English-Spanish) NY State of Health Navigator will be available to assist in enrolling for health insurance through the New York State of Health Marketplace.

Community Legal Help Project

Tuesday, August 13, 2024 at 2:00pm - 5:00pm
Career & Learning Study Room 7 at In-person
Program Type:
Educational & Self-Improvement, Services
Age Group:
Adults
Event Details:

Do you need help with a legal problem? Free limited legal advice and assistance is available on various topics. To make an appointment, please call: 631-822-3272 ¿Necesita ...

Library Branch: In-person
Room: Career & Learning Study Room 7
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Educational & Self-Improvement, Services
Event Details:

Do you need help with a legal problem? Free limited legal advice and assistance is available on various topics. To make an appointment, please call: 631-822-3272

One-on-One Medicare Counseling and Assistance (must be Medicare Eligible)

Wednesday, August 14, 2024 at 10:00am - 12:00pm
Career & Learning Study Room 7 at In-person
Program Type:
Educational & Self-Improvement, Health & Fitness, Services
Age Group:
Adults
Event Details:

Register for a 30-minute appointment to meet individually with a HIICAP (Health Insurance Information, Counseling & Assistance Program) counselor to answer questions and provid...

Required
Library Branch: In-person
Room: Career & Learning Study Room 7
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Educational & Self-Improvement, Health & Fitness, Services
Required
Seats Remaining: 4
Event Details:

Register for a 30-minute appointment to meet individually with a HIICAP (Health Insurance Information, Counseling & Assistance Program) counselor to answer questions and provide information specific to your own needs regarding Medicare health

Chair Yoga (Virtual)

Wednesday, August 14, 2024 at 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Online
Program Type:
Educational & Self-Improvement, Entertainment, Health & Fitness, Online
Age Group:
Adults
Event Details:

Enjoy the mobility, vitality, and peace of mind that this yoga practice can provide, while feeling fully supported in your chair. Please have lightweights, a small ball, and a...

Required
Virtual Event
Library Branch: Online
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Educational & Self-Improvement, Entertainment, Health & Fitness, Online
Required
Seats Remaining: 45
Event Details:

Enjoy the mobility, vitality, and peace of mind that this yoga practice can provide, while feeling fully supported in your chair.

NY State of Health Navigator/Navegador del estado de salud de Nueva York

Thursday, August 15, 2024 at 9:00am - 4:00pm
Café at In-person
Program Type:
Educational & Self-Improvement, Health & Fitness, Services
Age Group:
Adults
Event Details:

A bilingual (English-Spanish) NY State of Health Navigator will be available to assist in enrolling for health insurance through the New York State of Health Marketplace. The Marke...

Library Branch: In-person
Room: Café
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Educational & Self-Improvement, Health & Fitness, Services
Event Details:

A bilingual (English-Spanish) NY State of Health Navigator will be available to assist in enrolling for health insurance through the New York State of Health Marketplace.

Talk and Walk

Thursday, August 15, 2024 at 10:00am - 11:00am
Off site
Program Type:
Entertainment, Outdoor
Age Group:
Adults
Event Details:

Join Rosa and Sam on a walk through the Sisters of St. Joseph campus. Get your step count up and enjoy the campus’ beautiful landscape. We will meet in the parking lot off the Seco...

Required
Offsite Event
Library Branch: Off site
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Entertainment, Outdoor
Required
Seats Remaining: 20
Event Details:

Join Rosa and Sam on a walk through the Sisters of St. Joseph campus. Get your step count up and enjoy the campus’ beautiful landscape. We will meet in the parking lot off the Second Avenue entrance. 

 

Caring for Caregivers

Thursday, August 15, 2024 at 6:30pm - 7:30pm
Online
Program Type:
Educational & Self-Improvement, Health & Fitness, Online
Age Group:
Adults
Event Details:

Caregivers need attention, too. Learn how to practice self-care, and give caregivers respite. 

Required
Virtual Event
Library Branch: Online
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Educational & Self-Improvement, Health & Fitness, Online
Required
Seats Remaining: 50
Event Details:

Caregivers need attention, too. Learn how to practice self-care, and give caregivers respite. 

How Did Brentwood’s Streets Get Their Names?

Friday, August 16, 2024 at 3:00pm - 3:45pm
Online
Program Type:
Educational & Self-Improvement, Entertainment, History, Online
Age Group:
Adults
Event Details:

Follow along with the Brentwood Historical Society’s 2024 Calendar. Each month gives the story behind one of our street names and the interesting people they were named after. This...

Open
Required
Virtual Event
Library Branch: Online
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Educational & Self-Improvement, Entertainment, History, Online
Required
Seats Remaining: 50
Event Details:

Follow along with the Brentwood Historical Society’s 2024 Calendar. Each month gives the story behind one of our street names and the interesting people they were named after.