John Jermain Memorial Library
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Thursday May 9 10:00am - 11:00am EDT
Read & Play
For children with an adult Library Playdate for Tots and their Grown-ups. We will explore some interactive classic children’s stories together and afterwards the little ones will get to play and enjoy time with friends while their grown-ups will chat, share experiences ......More
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Thursday May 9 4:00pm - 5:00pm EDT
Afterschool Board Game Challenge
Grades K-5 Various board games will be available for all ages and interests. Try something new or challenge each other playing your good old favorite games. This program will take place in our lower level program room.
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Thursday May 9 7:00pm - 8:00pm EDT
Exploring Long Island's Underwater World
For Adults Follow Chris Paparo, aka the “Fish Guy,” on an underwater tour of LI. Enjoy amazing photographs and videos of local fish, crustaceans, mollusks, and other assorted invertebrates while learning interesting facts about those creatures that you might encounter o......More
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Thursday May 9 7:30pm - 8:30pm EDT
Virtual: #JSWTW Teen Writing Workshop
Grades 8-12 Join us over Zoom each week for a meeting of this supportive and fun creative writing group. Learn more about creative writing from personal essays to free writing, poetry, crafting a story, and character development with our instructor, Tyler Allen Penny. T......More
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Friday May 10 11:00am - 11:30am EDT
Sensory Storytime
For Children and Families. Children must be accompanied by an adult. Join Miss Emily for stories, songs, and a sensory activity. No registration required. This program will take place in the children’s room.
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Friday May 10 11:00am - 12:00pm EDT
Table Tennis Fridays
Weekly on Fridays For all ages. Is table tennis your sport? Meet-up with other players at the library to keep your skills sharp and play for fun. The library provides one table and equipment for use. No registration necessary. This program will take place in the Lower ......More
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Saturday June 1 12:30pm - 1:30pm EDT
Minecraft Club (Zombie Level)
JJML is happy to launch a new Minecraft program for younger players who aren’t quite ready to leave the iPad behind. This is a safe place for kids to meet and interact with other Minecrafters where they can play together or on their own, whichever is most comfortable! ......More
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Saturday June 1 2:00pm - 3:30pm EDT
Minecraft Club (Enderman Level)
For kids aged 8-12 (grades 3-6), no parents required. Come play in the library’s own private Realm! Create (or destroy) the world as you see fit or have fun exploring — it’s totally up to you! Miss Ellie will be there to help and guide players of all experience levels s......More
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Sunday June 2 11:00am - 11:30am EDT
Sunday Storytime
For children with an adult Join us each week for a new themed storytime! Check our website calendar for updates. No registration is required. This program will take place in the Children’s Room.
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Sunday June 2 2:00pm - 3:30pm EDT
Author Event - Betty Friedan: Magnificent Disruptor
Rachel Shteir will introduce you to her newest book, a biographical portrait of Betty Friedan, the author and activist acclaimed as the mother of second-wave feminism. A lucid portrayal of Friedan as a bold yet flawed advocate for women’s equality. Books will be availab......More
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Sunday June 2 2:00pm - 3:30pm EDT
Author Event: Betty Friedan, Magnificent Disruptor by Rachel Shteir
Rachel Shteir will introduce you to her newest book, a biographical portrait of Betty Friedan, the author and activist acclaimed as the mother of second-wave feminism. A lucid portrayal of Friedan as a bold yet flawed advocate for women’s equality. Books will be availab......More
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Monday June 3 1:00pm - 2:30pm EDT
Fiber Arts Meet-Up
Weekly on Mondays, 1:00 – 2:30 PM Do you crochet, knit, felt, weave, embroider, cross-stitch, spin, sew, quilt, macramé… or anything else that involves fabric, thread, or fiber? Then come join us in this supportive group for some crafting, chatting, and sharing of ideas......More
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Tuesday June 4 10:00am - 10:45am EDT
Story & Craft
Ages 18 months – 3 years Explore different types of arts and crafts with your toddler! Try paint, crayons, collage, and more. Dress for a mess. REGISTER HERE BEGINNING MAY 15 This activity will take place in our lower level program room.
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Wednesday June 5 10:00am - 11:00am EDT
Virtual: Gentle Yoga
Gentle Yoga is a class for all levels. The emphasis is on breath with movement, basic poses, and alignment. It opens the body, breath and mind increasing flexibility, balance, calmness and focus. You will need a clear space for a yoga mat, blanket or towel and you may m......More
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Wednesday June 5 11:00am - 11:30am EDT
Toddler Dance Party
For infants & toddlers Bring your dancing shoes for some music and movement. No registration is required. This event will take place in the lower level program room.
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Wednesday June 5 4:00pm - 5:00pm EDT
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Wednesday June 5 7:00pm - 8:00pm EDT
VIRTUAL: "Queer Pride On The Lower East Side" with the New York Tenement Museum
From secret lives rediscovered to famous activists and organizations, join us for an exploration of the LGBTQIA+ history of the Lower East Side in this interactive virtual program. Making use of oral histories from residents of our historic tenement buildings, personal ......More
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Thursday June 6 10:00am - 11:00am EDT
Read & Play
For children with an adult Library Playdate for Tots and their Grown-ups. We will explore some interactive classic children’s stories together and afterwards the little ones will get to play and enjoy time with friends while their grown-ups will chat, share experiences ......More
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Thursday June 6 6:00pm - 7:00pm EDT
National Donut Day
Grades 6-12 Get ready for National Donut Day by creating culinary masterpieces meant to be shared with your friends and family! REGISTER HERE BEGINNING May 15 This program will take place in the lower level program room.
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Friday June 7 11:00am - 11:30am EDT
Sensory Storytime
For children with an adult. Join Miss Emily for stories, songs, and a sensory activity. No registration required. This program will take place in the children’s room.
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Friday June 7 4:00pm - 5:00pm EDT
Inspired by Julie Mehretu
For children ages 5-11 Children under the age of 10 must be accompanied by an adult. In honor of Pride Month, explore the art of Julie Mehretu. REGISTER HERE BEGINNING MAY 15 This activity will take place in our lower level program room.