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Virtual: A Booktastic Discussion: Anxious People with Lisa Jones, JPL Librarian

1:00pm - 2:30pm

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Library Branch: Jericho Public Library

Age Group: Adults

Program Type: Book Discussion

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Seats Remaining: Unlimited

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Join Lisa Jones when she discusses Anxious People, by Frederik Backman. Taken hostage by a failed bank robber while attending an open house, eight anxiety-prone strangers discover their unexpected common traits. Check out availability on Libby, Ov...

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In an effort to stay connected with our community, we are providing virtual programming. Please be advised that the Library makes no warranties and/or representations concerning the virtual programs. Your decision to participate in the programs is an express consent on your part to waive any and all claims against the Library which may result from said participation and hereby release and discharge the Jericho Public Library from any and all liabilities.

Some of our virtual programs are being conducted using software called Zoom. When using a PC, you will need to download the software before the program begins. When using a mobile device, please download the Zoom app on your device and create your own Zoom account for easiest convenience.

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Virtual The Science Behind COVID -19: Just the Facts with Andrew G. Clair, Ph.D.

2:00pm - 3:30pm

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Library Branch: Jericho Public Library

Age Group: Adults

Program Type: Health & Wellness, Lecture

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Seats Remaining: Unlimited

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Join pharmacologist Andrew Clair as he provides a science-based overview of the causes of COVID-19 and the issues you may not be aware of. He will discuss the safety of the vaccine, how often it will need to be given, how long immunity will las...

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Virtual Profiles - We Too: The Legacy of Seneca Falls with Dr. William Thierfelder

2:00pm - 3:30pm

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Library Branch: Jericho Public Library

Age Group: Adults

Program Type: Lecture

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Seats Remaining: Unlimited

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In 1848, a group of women and supportive men led by Elizabeth Cady Stanton and Lucretia Mott met in a sleepy upstate New York town for what became the first Women’s Rights Convention. This program delves into the lives of some of the remarkable women...

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Virtual Flex & Tone with Mindy Vasta

4:00pm - 5:00pm

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Library Branch: Jericho Public Library

Age Group: Adults

Program Type: Exercise

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Seats Remaining: Unlimited

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Put on some comfortable clothing and join Mindy for this exercise class while in the comfort and safety of your home. Please be aware that there is no need to register more than once. The link for the Zoom Meeting will be sent in an email....

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Virtual Fit & Fabulous with Linda Ray

7:00pm - 8:00pm

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Library Branch: Jericho Public Library

Age Group: Adults

Program Type: Health & Wellness

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Spend the evening exercising with Linda! Please be aware that there is no need to register more than once. The link for the Zoom Meeting will be sent in an email. ...

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Virtual Guided Meditation for Self-Healing with Patricia Anderson

11:00am - 12:00pm

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Library Branch: Jericho Public Library

Age Group: Adults

Program Type: Health & Wellness

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Seats Remaining: 28

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Join Pat for one or all of the meditation sessions to bring harmony and balance into your life. Learn the beautiful practice of Jin Shin Jyutsu to help your body heal and keep you relaxed Please be aware that there is no need to register more than...

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Virtual History of Film: Shakespeare at the Movies with Greg Blank, Filmmaker, Film Historian

2:00pm - 3:30pm

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Library Branch: Jericho Public Library

Age Group: Adults

Program Type: Lecture

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Seats Remaining: Unlimited

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Unsurprisingly, given his stature as one of the greatest writers in the English language, William Shakespeare (1564-1616) has directly or indirectly inspired a huge number of films. In addition to the countless film adaptations of classics like...

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Virtual Beyond Beginners Bridge with Anne Bass

10:15am - 12:00pm

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Library Branch: Jericho Public Library

Age Group: Adults

Program Type: Workshop

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Seats Remaining: 14

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Please be aware that Beyond Beginners Bridge scheduled for Feb 03 2021 at 10:15 AM has been cancelled. Stay safe & warm! Beyond Beginners Bridge with Anne Bass This program is designed for players with basic knowledge o...

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Virtual Watercolor Demonstration with Chuck Van Horn

1:00pm - 3:00pm

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Library Branch: Jericho Public Library

Age Group: Adults

Program Type: Arts & Crafts

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Seats Remaining: Unlimited

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Chuck will give descriptive instruction as he paints each week. There will be time for questions and critique of your work at the end of the demo. Please be aware that there is no need to register more than once. The link for the Zoom Mee...

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A Children's Bible
by Lydia Millet

Join Fran Cohen for a Virtual Book Discussion about A Children's Bible. A heartbreaking story of a generational divide. Teenage alienation and adult complacency meet in an unraveling world.

Tuesday, March 16th at 7:00 PM

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