It is almost the year’s end – can you believe it?

Thank you to everyone who baked, bought and manned the counter at our Holiday Cookie Sale. It was a great success and we appreciate each and every one of you.

Our Annual Open House is Thursday, Dec. 11 from 4-6 p.m. It is a come and go with beverages in the Meredith Room and snacks throughout the library. We have it on good authority Santa Claus will even be stopping by about 4:15 until about 5:30. We’ve even invited our friends from the Alliance of Therapy Dogs. Please, stop by.

Programs will continue until Dec. 20. Tuesday at 9 a.m. Toddler Story Time, Wednesday at 10 a.m. Preschool Story Time, Toddler 2x2 on Saturday Dec. 13 at 2 p.m., Homeschool Heroes on Friday, Dec. 19 at 10 a.m., and the Crafter group will meet one more time on Saturday, Dec. 20.

Please note: the Mineola Memorial Library will be closed Dec. 21-25 and again Dec. 28-Jan. 1. This includes our regular closed days of Sunday and Monday plus a few extra for our staff to have time with family and friends.

Mineola Memorial Library is a 501(c)3, non-profit and your donations may be tax-deductible. Thank you to the Daughters of the American Revolution (Elizabeth Denton English chapter) for their donation towards books for our America 250 reading challenge and to David M. for his generosity.