This Week at the Syosset Public Library

Friday, June 30, at 1:00 p.m.

Cavatelli Pasta Class (IN-PERSON)

Presenter: Judy Boshnack

Each person will make their own batch of pasta dough and then shape their cavatelli using assorted cavarola and gnocchi boards and cavatelli machines. You will go home with the recipe and approximately 1 lb. of beautifully embossed pasta. Registration needed. Fee: $5.00 To register, go to syossetlibrary.org.

Thursday, July 6, at 12:00 p.m.

#AskALibrarian (ON TWITTER)

Join librarians from Syosset Library and around the world on Twitter for #AskALibrarian to receive reading suggestions based on your requests. Must have a Twitter account to participate. Read a great book? Need a read-alike? Looking for your next book club choice? Use #AskALibrarian in your tweet.

Thursday, July 6, at 2:00 p.m.

Debating the Constitution (HYBRID)

Presenter: James Coll, adjunct professor of American and Constitutional history, Nassau Community College and Hofstra University, and retired NYPD detective Following the drafting of the U.S Constitution in 1797, the document was sent to the states to be contemplated and debated in specially-held conventions. In this lecture, we will discuss the arguments for and against the Constitution’s approval, the process for state ratification and the impact of this period on the future of constitutional history. No registration needed for in-person or Zoom. For Zoom link, go to syossetlibrary.org.

Friday, July 7, at 10:30 a.m.

Shell Lantern Ceramics Class (IN PERSON)

Presenter: Rosemarie Attard, ceramics craft instructor

Enjoy a morning painting a beautiful sculpted ceramic shell lantern that can be used with a tea light. The grooves of the shells allows each person to have a unique design of their own. Do not wear your nicest clothes. Fee: $5. To register go to syossetlibrary.org.

Friday, July 7, at 4:00 p.m.

A Tribute to the Timeless Music of the Great American Songbook (IN PERSON)

Join us for an entertaining afternoon with Vincent Roccaro. Vincent will sing the songs made famous by Frank Sinatra, Bobby Darin, Louis Prima, and others. A tribute to the timeless music of the Great American Songbook. No registration needed.