Wednesday, July 17
9:30 am - 10:00 am
Summer fun is exhausting! We’ll relax with some sleepy mini movies and a goodnight moon craft. If you want, you can do this all while dressed in your most comfortable pajamas.
These activities are planned for 3-7-year-olds but younger and older children are, as always, welcome to attend.
Photos & videos from this event may be used on the Library’s social media sites.
REGISTRATION REQUIRED
Wednesday, July 17
10:30 am - 11:10 am
Registration Required
It's time for Family Story Time! We'll sing, dance, and read together. This event is designed for children birth - 5 but interested older siblings are welcome to attend.
You only need to signup once for all the Family Story Time sessions. It is okay to miss sessions. Questions, please email Lisa at Lisa@marktwainlibrary.org
Photos & videos from this event may be used on the Library's social media sites.
Wednesday, July 17
1:00 pm - 2:00 pm
Registration Required Below
The Women and Money Roundtable is a monthly financial program created to empower and educate women on financial matters that impact their families and themselves. Join Julia Strayer and Liz Maccarone virtually as they lead a lively and informative discussion on how to make sense of today’s financial markets.
The Women and Money Roundtable series will meet monthly throughout the year. Please register for each session separately.
June 12
July 17
August 14
September 18
October 16
November 13
December 11
Registered participants will receive a Webinar link on the day of the program. Include your cell phone number on the registration form and receive one text reminder, with link before the program begins.
About the Speakers:
Julia Strayer, CPWA®, CIMA®, CRPC®
Senior Vice President, Wealth Management Advisor
Prior to joining Merrill Lynch Wealth Management in 2000, Julia was a vice president and private banker for BankBoston’s Private Bank for 7 years, responsible for asset management and trust services. Previously, Julia worked in marketing for 9 years with Merrill. Julia has a BA from Ohio State University and an MBA from New York University’s Stern School of Business. Julia has appeared on the CNBC show “Power Lunch,” CBS “This Morning,” WGCH’s “Women in Business,” in addition to featured articles in USA Today.
Liz Maccarone, CRPC®
Senior Financial Advisor
Liz joined Merrill Lynch Wealth Management in 2012. Liz works closely with high-net-worth individuals and their families to create personalized and comprehensive strategies that support their goals, including investment management, retirement planning, liability management, and multigenerational planning. Liz values the importance of establishing and cultivating relationships with families including the next generation. Liz graduated from Fairfield University with a dual bachelor’s degree in Finance and Marketing. She began her career working at a boutique investment firm as a Business Development Associate, specializing in commodities and futures trading.
This program is sponsored in partnership by the presenters and libraries in Fairfield and Westchester Counties.
Wednesday, July 17
4:00 pm - 5:00 pm
Come learn programming basics with members of the award-winning
Joel Barlow Robotics Team! During this series of 5 interactive workshops, participants will use
Processing, a free, open-source integrated development environment to learn about topics such as: animation, shape and line drawing, text functions, conditional statements, and loops. No coding experience required to participate.
This program is geared toward students in grades 6-8. Registration is limited to 12 participants to promote an interactive environment. The program will take place at the library, Monday, July 15-Friday, July 19, 4:00-5:00 p.m.
Participants should plan to attend all 5 sessions. You only need to register once to be registered for all 5 sessions.
Program contact: Sarah Zimmermann (
sarah@marktwainlibrary.org), Teen and Reference Librarian