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SMART Friends & Family Workshop

2024-08-10 10:00:00 2024-08-10 11:30:00 America/New_York SMART Friends & Family Workshop Workshop for family and friends of people with addictive behavior. No registration required. Main Library - Local History Room

Saturday, August 10
10:00am - 11:30am

Add to Calendar 2024-08-10 10:00:00 2024-08-10 11:30:00 America/New_York SMART Friends & Family Workshop Workshop for family and friends of people with addictive behavior. No registration required. Main Library - Local History Room

Main Library

Local History Room

AGE GROUP: | Adult |

EVENT TYPE: | Health/Wellness (including Safety) |

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Workshop for family and friends of people with addictive behavior. No registration required.

Our certified SMART Recovery facilitator will provide tools and techniques needed for people to help their family and friends through recovery from addiction, while also caring for themselves. Members will learn positive communication skills, ways to avoid enabling behaviors, and how to practice self-care. Members will also gain support and connect with other people experiencing similar challenges.

Taller para familiares y amigos de personas con comportamiento adictivo. No es necesario registrarse.

Nuestro facilitador certificado de Recuperación SMART proporcionará las herramientas y técnicas necesarias para que las personas ayuden a sus familiares y amigos a recuperarse de la adicción, mientras se cuidan a sí mismos. Los miembros aprenderán habilidades de comunicación positiva, formas de evitar comportamientos habilitantes y cómo practicar el autocuidado. Los miembros también obtendrán apoyo y se conectarán con otras personas que experimentan desafíos similares.

Main Library

reference@pmlib.org
Phone: (631) 654-4700
Branch manager
Danielle Paisley

Hours
Mon, Sep 15 9:30AM to 9:00PM
Tue, Sep 16 9:30AM to 9:00PM
Wed, Sep 17 9:30AM to 9:00PM
Thu, Sep 18 9:30AM to 9:00PM
Fri, Sep 19 9:30AM to 6:00PM
Sat, Sep 20 9:30AM to 5:30PM
Sun, Sep 21 Closed

Upcoming events

Wed, Sep 17, All day
From dates 9/3-10/16. All 3 locations of the library will be collecting new or clean, gently used costumes and accessories to be swapped on October 18th during Patchogue’s Fall Fest. What’s hiding in your closet?...

Wed, Sep 17, All day
Children's Program Room
For children of all ages. Stop by our Children’s Program Room all month long for an interactive journey through Hispanic cultures. No registration necessary, just drop-in!

Wed, Sep 17, 10:00am - 1:30pm
Backroom
LIEOC pre-beginner English class

Wed, Sep 17, 10:30am - 12:00pm
Front Windows - Inside
Viva sus años dorados con nuevas amistades, juegos, diversión y un delicioso cafecito. Enjoy your golden years with new friendships, games, entertainment and a delicious cup of coffee.
Registration is now closed

Wed, Sep 17, 1:00pm - 3:00pm
Meeting Room A
Rita Moreno, a Puerto Rican-born American actress, dancer, and singer, defied both her humble upbringing and relentless racism to become one of the rare EGOT (Emmy, Grammy, Oscar, Tony) Award Winners of our time. Her resilience and talent triumphed over adversity and broke barriers for generations of artists who refuse to be pigeonholed. Released in 2021. Rated PG-13. Runtime: 1 hour 30 minutes.
Registration is now closed

Wed, Sep 17, 4:30pm - 5:15pm
Meeting Room A & B
For grades 4-6. Explore excerpts from Sadako and the Thousand Paper Cranes and create pinwheels and paper cranes for the International Day of Peace.
Registration is now closed

Cancelled
Wed, Sep 17, 6:30pm - 8:00pm
Join Islandwide Weather founders, Glen and Don, for a fascinating look at hurricanes. Gain insight into seasonal forecasts and severe weather preparedness. Attend in person or via Zoom.