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DOWNLOAD OUR APP! Take your library with you anywhere! Visit to download now! Available for iOS, Android and Amazon devices.
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hooplaInstantly borrow free digital movies, music, books and more, 24/7 with your library card!
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An easy way to browse, borrow and read popular eBooks at home or on the go!
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Enjoy your favorite magazines digitally!
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FREEGALDownload 5 songs weekly and stream 3 hours of music daily with your library card!
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lynda.comOffers online courses and instructional videos. Courses cover a variety of topics (including business, design and web development) and software (such as Microsoft Office and Adobe Creative Suite) that can help you pursur personal and professional goals.
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ABMS DIRECTORYQuick and easy access to professional information about more than 900,000 board certified physicians in 50+ specialties and 100+ subspecialties from the 24 member boards of the American Board of Medical Specialities.
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Access eBooks, audiobooks and videos on your home computer or device.
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Tuesday, April 2, 10:00am-9:00pm Held at 1373 Veterans Memorial Highway
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We’re excited to announce you can now schedule reservations for items in our Library of Things! Some of these items include board games, lawn games, musical instruments and devices such as Wifi hotspots, digital cameras and a VCR to DVD recorder. This new system allows you to see when items are available, and reserve items for the exact date you want them. Hauppauge Library cardholders can reserve items 60 days in advance. Five (5) items can be reserved per person at a time. Click on the "Library of Things" link in the Reserve menu on our website to make your reservation.
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Wednesday, April 3, 7:00pm Are you concerned about the high price of cable TV? There are less expensive alternatives that are easy to use once you know how. Steve Woloschin will talk about equipment like smart TVs, Roku boxes, Firesticks, Chromecast, and Apple TV. You will learn how to sign up for and use subscriptions for live TV and movie channels such as DirecTV, YouTube TV, Hulu, Netflix, HBO, and more. He will also demonstrate how to use a Firestick to show live TV and movies.
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Sunday, April 7, 2:00pm Enjoy a blast from the past! Hear the music of the 50s, 60s and 70s, including songs by the Drifters, Dion, and Chuck Berry.
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Wednesday, April 10, 11:00am As we age as well as care for aging loved ones and family members, there is a new language to learn when it comes to our healthcare needs and the different types of care available. Learn the new language of healthcare that you or a loved one may need now or perhaps sometime down the road. Presented by Gurwin Family of Healthcare Services.
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Wednesday, April 10, 7:00pm Join us to discuss the solutions to climate change proposed in this book. Community libraries and groups throughout New York State will be meeting to talk about the ideas in the plan. The discussion will be led by Matt.
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Sunday, April 14, 2:00pm The worlds of Gospel Music and Jazz have always shared a close bond. On Wynston Marsalis’ Abyssinian Mass, the worlds come together as a full gospel choir—led by master artist Damien Sneed—and the Jazz at Lincoln Center Orchestra with Wynton Marsalis roar through one of the most joyful, ecstatic, and life-affirming pieces of music ever written.
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Monday, April 15, 7:00pm Stop by for an entertaining night of coffee, sweet treats, and trivia with Kathleen and Doug. Compete to be our ultimate trivia master and win a prize! FOR HAUPPAUGE LIBRARY CARDHOLDERS ONLY.
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Tuesday, April 16, 7:00pm Read this classic mystery which tells the story of Rusty Sabicch, chief deputy prosecutor in a large Midwestern city. Three weeks before his boss’ re-election campaign, a member of Rusty’s staff is found murdered; he is charged with finding the killer, until his boss loses and, incredibly, Rusty finds himself accused of the murder. The discussion will be led by Will.
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Wednesday, April 17, 7:00pm How much sugar is in your drink? Join nutritionist Melek Baba from Cornell Cooperative Extension and learn how to make better choices.
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Saturday, April 20 10:00am-4:00pm Take this Suffolk Safety Defensive Driving class that may help you reduce your insurance costs and points on your license. A non-refundable check for $28 payable to Suffolk Safety is due at the time of registration. Please be prompt, late arrivals will not be accepted into the class.
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Thursday, April 25, 7:00pm Long Island native Meg Wolitzer’s novel is about a shy college freshman who finds her perspectives transformed by a mentor activist who is at the center of the women’s movement. Join us for a fascinating discussion of this book that will be read by many people across Long Island.
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Monday, April 22, 7:00pm Join us for a reception and meet with artist Helen Murdock-Prep, whose whimsical watercolors will be on display in the library from March 1-April 30. Light refreshments will be served. All ages welcome.
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Sunday, April 28, 2:00pm This fun duo will perform a variety of songs – country, pop, standards, and Broadway favorites.
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(Gr. 9-12) Thursdays: April 11, 18, 25, and May 2, 6:00-8:30pm Prepare for the SAT with this 10-hour class. To secure your spot, register in person with a non-refundable check for $100 made payable to Tom Kenney. IMPORTANT NOTE: Participants must provide their own copy of the book: The Official SAT Study Guide from The College Board. Presented by: Tom Kenney, Educator
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Tuesday, April 2, 4:00-5:30pm Teens will learn how to turn their money-making idea into a real business that can give back to the community. Presented by: Theresa Maritato (1.5 hours credit)
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Saturday, April 13, 10:00am-3:00pm Authors Unlimited 2019 will be taking place at St. Joseph’s College in Patchogue. Teens can earn 5 hours of community service credit for attending this event, which celebrates reading by connecting teens and authors. It's a free program where teens and tweens get preferred seating! Attendees will get the chance to meet dynamic authors of young adult literature, first at an author panel and then in smaller breakout sessions afterward. Books will be available for purchase with an opportunity to have them signed at the end of the day. For registration and other information visit http://authorsunlimited.org
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PROJECT PROM Every year, thousands of students struggle to afford the expenses of prom, so a collective of Suffolk County libraries are stepping up to help! Girls and guys who are attending their junior or senior prom are invited to come to the Suffolk Cooperative Library System to choose FREE prom dresses, suits, shoes and accessories that were donated by Suffolk County community members. Browse the racks and take one home. The event will take place on Saturday, May 11th from 11AM to 3PM @ SCLS, 627 Sunrise Highway, Bellport, NY 11713. If you’re not in need, but you would like to donate, please drop dresses, suits, ties, shoes, bags and accessories off at the Hauppauge Public Library from March 1st- April 28th. Please abide by the guidelines: items should be clean, modern, and only gently loved. We will take care of delivering the items to the event location for others to choose from.
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(Gr. 5-8 ONLY) Monday, May 13, 6:00–7:00pm Battle of the Books (a reading trivia program for middle-schoolers) is coming soon! This summer, each participant will be asked to read eight selected titles and compete against other readers for a chance to represent Hauppauge in a county-wide trivia contest in August. All the details you need to know for this exciting program, including the official list of titles, will be available at this kickoff party. Join us for some refreshments and to learn just how much fun this summer-long program can be! Hauppauge cardholders only.
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All ages Tuesday, April 2, 10:00am-9:00pm Kids can vote for their favorite part of the nighttime sky: stars, planets, asteroids, or the moon. No registration necessary.
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Ages 6-36 months, with caregiver Mondays: April 29, May 6, 13, 20, 10:30-11:30am Spend special time with your child, playing and laughing together. A librarian and a resource professional will be available to answer questions on various child-related topics. (Sign up once for all four sessions.)
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EARLY LITERACY CLASSES: RAISE A READER!
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Grades K-5 Thursday, April 4, 5:00-6:00pm Meet our Therapy Dogs: Dice, Nugget, Daisy, Fineas, and Muncha! This is a program that allows children to read aloud to a trained therapy dog in order to improve reading and communication skills. Drop in anytime within the hour to participate.
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Target Audience: Families with children ages 3 through 7 Saturdays, April 6, 10:30-11:15am Come to the library on the first Saturday of every month to sit under our beautiful indoor tree and hear exciting stories, sing silly songs, and make new friends. Presented by the Hauppauge Rotary Club
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Ages Birth-18 months, with caregiver Saturday, April 13, 10:30-11:15am Come join us for this wonderful interactive program of reading books and singing songs. We will end with a short playtime. (Please sign up for each session individually.)
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FULL STEAM AHEAD: SCIENCE, TECHNOLOGY, ENGINEERING, ARTS, & MATHEMATICS CLASSES
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FOCUS ON SCIENCE Grades K-2 Monday, April 8, 4:30-5:15pm Explore the ups and downs of that newly discovered branch of science: Bounce-ology!
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MOVE, DANCE, PLAY, & LEARN
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Ages 2-5 years, with caregiver Monday, April 22, 10:30-11:15am Explore the fun of Play-Doh with your little one!
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Ages Birth-3 years, with caregiver Tuesday, April 16, 10:30-11:15am Language development is easy when you're singing and dancing! Get ready to shake it up with instruments, bean bags, bubbles, and much more.
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Grades 3-5 Friday, April 19, 7:00-8:30pm Join us for a night of video games, board games, snacks and lots of fun!
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Grades 3-5 Monday, April 8, 5:30-6:15pm Take an interesting and illuminating look at the science of glowsticks.
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Grades 3-5 Wednesday, April 24, 2:00-3:30pm Learn about frogs and salamanders while creating a realistic and whimsical 3D sculpture of our amphibious friends. Artist Naturalis, Jan Porinchak, will also introduce you to some live amphibians and share some fun facts about these unique creatures. The beautiful 3D creations will be painted and taken home, ready to display!
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