January 29, 2018

FEBRUARY PROGRAMS

escape the upside down@ MERRICK LIBRARY
Friday, February 2nd 6:30-8:30pm
Team up with friends and use your wits to save Eleven from the Upside Down and find your way out before the time runs out? Each team will have 20 minutes to solve a series of puzzles that leads them to the room's exit! A variety of board & video games will be available to play while you wait for your team's turn. Snacks will be served. This program is part of LIT, an after-hours space just for teens hosted on a rotating basis by the Bellmore, North Bellmore, Merrick & North Merrick libraries on the first Friday of each month. Open to grades 6th-12th. Please register in advance online at www.merricklibrary.org.

Chess Club
Children (3rd-6th Grade) 7-7:55pm
YA & Adults (7
th-Adult) 8-8:55pm
Do you like to play chess? Want to learn how to play? Our chess club will meet on Tuesdays, February 13th & 27th New players welcome. Sign up any night the club meets.
CHESS TOURNAMENT
Sunday, February 11th 1:30-5pm
Join Chess Master Joel Salman as he conducts this lively tournament for chess enthusiasts in grades 2 through 12. Chess sets, boards and clocks will be provided. Check-in between 1:30-1:45pm, round one begins at 1:50pm. Please arrive promptly. Trophies will be awarded to first, second and third place winners. Prizes will be given to those players who complete the tournament. All participants must register in advance online or at the Reference Desk.

Cookie Dough Cones
Tuesday, February 13th 7-8pm
Why wait on line in NYC to try edible cookie dough when you can learn how to make it from scratch? Join Ms. Kathy to make this delicious treat! Open to grades 5 +

Lip Sync and Dance Battle @ N. Merrick Library
Friday, February 16th 7-8:30 pm 
In honor of author Jen Calonita’s new book, Turn It Up, the library will host a Lip Sync Battle! Teens will break into teams and compete to be the best lip sync & dance champions. Prizes will be awarded for most team spirit and best dance routine. Additionally, Jen will discuss her new book, and copies will be raffled off. Please register in advance online at www.nmerricklibrary.org.

Dog Toys & Adoption Boards
Tuesday, February 20th 7pm
Join Ms. Theresa to create adoption boards to promote adoption for shelter animals. We will also make toys for dogs to keep them busy while they wait for a fur-ever home. Community service will be awarded. Open to grades 5 +

Memory wire Jewelry Class
Wednesday, February 21st 7-8:30pm
Join Ms. Gina to create a beautiful and unique memory wire bracelet. All
materials provided. Open to grades 5 and up.

Baby Blankets for Charity
Wednesday, February 28th
Join Ms. Kathy to make a homemade snuggly soft blanket for a baby in need. No sewing involved. Community service will be awarded. Open to grades 5 +



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