June 20: Careers and Crafts

Welcome to Monday! We hope you had a great Father's Day weekend and are ready to say goodbye to spring.

We head into the week looking forward to the future with some important help you can get at the library and a program that has us already thinking about the July 4th holiday.

Each day, we spotlight events and happenings in and around the area that we think  you ought to know about. We want your help too. If there's an event or announcement you'd like us to know about, please contact us.

Here's what you need to know  today: 

• Career Counseling: Theis once again doing its part to help get local residents back to work. Career Counselor Cathy Rimsky will be on hand to assist with resumes, cover letters and job interview preparation from 1 p.m. to 4 p.m. Call 516-798-4607 ext. 304 for an appointment.
• Craft: The seems to be looking forward to Independence Day with Monday's Craft Program. It's called "I Love the USA," and it's for kids ages 6 to 12 beginning at 7 p.m. Pre-registration is required.
• Summer Reading: With school about to end, it's time to include reading in your children's list of Summer Activities. The Massapequa Public Library will be starting  registration for their their summer reading program Monday. The program is titled, "One World, Many Stories," and you can sign up all day at both branches.
• Democrats Meeting: The Central Oyster Bay Democratic Club will be holding their monthly meeting at 7 p.m. at Ellsworth Allen Park in Farmingdale.
• Blog for Patch:  Do you have a point of view you'd like to share with your fellow Massapequans? Maybe you have a hobby or a unique look at life. Patch is looking for bloggers. If you're interested, contact Local Editor Edward Robinson at edward@patch.com Or you can use our blog application form.