Around the Island

Shelter Island Reporter calendar of events, Jan. 12, 2023

EVERY WEEK

AA meetings: Keep It Simple & Early Birds Meeting in person at 7 a.m., Monday through Friday. Wednesdays and Saturday nights at 7:30 p.m., St. Mary’s Church.

Art/Rich Poetry Roundtable: Tuesdays, 4 p.m., Library, In person & Zoom. silibrary.org

CoreSync with Trent: Tuesdays and Saturdays, 8 a.m. Community Center.

Functional Fitness with Susan on Zoom: Tuesdays and Thursdays, at 9 a.m. Email [email protected] for Zoom link.

Intermediate French Conversation: Thursdays, 4 p.m., Library. In person & Zoom, register at silibrary.org

Knitting & Crochet Club: Monday, 5:30 p.m. In person at the library, register at silibrary.org.

Mah Jongg: Mondays, 10 a.m., Library, register at silibrary.org.

Nia with Jeanne – Tuesdays at 5:30 p.m., Community Center.

Tai Chi with Denise Gillies: 5 p.m. Wednesdays, Library, Zoom. silibrary.org

Yoga with Dawn: Thursdays 5 p.m. and Sunday 8 a.m. at the Legion Hall.

Zumba with Susan on Zoom: Mondays and Wednesdays, 8 a.m. and 10 a.m., Saturdays, 9 a.m. Email [email protected] to sign up and receive Zoom link.

SENIOR CENTER PROGRAMS

Adult Yoga with Ann, Mondays, 10-11 a.m.

Chair Yoga w. Jean Lawless, Wednesdays, 11:30 a.m.- 12 p.m. Call to sign-up: 631-749-1059

Dinner Bell @ Presbyterian Church, Mondays & Fridays 12 p.m. arrival, 12:15 lunch. Call Sara to sign-up @ 631-749-0805 x3

Home Delivered Meals Program: Call Sara at 631-749-0805 x3 to sign-up or see if you are eligible.

Mah-Jongg, Mondays & Fridays, 1-4 p.m.

Movies @ Cinema 114, Tuesdays, 1 p.m. Call to sign-up: 631-749-1059

Seated Functional Fitness: Thursdays, 11-11:45 a.m., Zoom, [email protected]

Seated Zumba Gold: Tuesdays, 11-11:45 a.m. on Zoom, [email protected]

Silver Circle: Wednesdays, 10 a.m. – 2 p.m., call 631-749-1059

CHILDREN’S PROGRAMS AT THE LIBRARY

TUESDAY, JANUARY 10 – SATURDAY, JANUARY 14

Paper Winter Wonderland Take-and-Make (Ages 6+) This cute paper craft is the perfect way to keep yourself entertained on a cold day. You get to be as creative as you’d like to design your own winter wonderland. The library will provide the supplies and you provide the imagination. Visit silibrary.org to request a take-and-make kit.

THURSDAY, JANUARY 12

Birdseed Ornaments (Ages 6+), 3 p.m. Winter is here and it’s the perfect time to make these super easy birdseed ornaments. NOTE; This program does involve peanut butter. Visit silibrary.org to register for this program.

SATURDAY, JANUARY 14

Early Childhood Movie Day: Cars (Ages 2-5), 1 p.m. Ride into 2023 with Cars. This movie is sure to have you at the edge of your seat as you follow the life of Lightning McQueen. Snacks will be served for this G-rated movie — about two hours long. Visit silibrary.org to register for this program.

TUESDAY, JANUARY 17 – SATURDAY, JANUARY 21

Marshmallow Snowmen Take-and-Make (Ages 6+) Is your hot chocolate missing something? Here’s just what will help: These adorable (and delicious) marshmallow snowmen are perfect for a chilly day or for warming up after playing outside. Visit silibrary.org to request a take-and-make kit.

LIBRARY PROGRAMS FOR ADULTS

FRIDAY, JANUARY 13

Friday Night Dialogue: All’s Fair and Other California Stories w/ Linda Feyder, 7 p.m. Linda Feyder will discuss her book in person at the library and on Zoom. In this debut collection writer and psychotherapist Feyder portrays a diverse group of protagonists seeking fulfillment and connection in sunny California. She sketches her characters with pitch-perfect honesty as they reassess their identities or confront the exact moment when they face the fragility of life or of themselves. Visit silibrary.org to register.

TOWN MEETINGS

Visit shelterislandtown.us/town-events to access each Board/Committee homepage for updated meeting information, agendas, discussion documents and Zoom link.

MARTIN LUTHER KING DAY – TOWN OFFICES CLOSED

Monday, January 16, 2023

COMMUNITY HOUSING BOARD

Thursday, January 12, 7 to 8 p.m.

TOWN BOARD WORK SESSION

Tuesday, January 17, 1 to 3 p.m.

PLANNING BOARD

Tuesday, January 17, 7 to 8 p.m.

ZBA WORK SESSION Wednesday, January 18, 7:30 to 8:30 p.m.