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Crafty Wednesdays: Miniature Cards Wednesday at 10 amJoin Adult Services librarian Denise as she demonstrates how to create miniature cards and gifts out of matchboxes.This program will premiere on the library's Facebook page. Don't have Facebook? You can view this video on your own time on our YouTube Channel.
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Extreme Weather on LI Wednesday 7 pmLong Island is well known for the extreme storms that can wreak havoc on daily life, but what is the science behind them? Join Dr. Jase Bernhardt, Assistant Professor in the Department of Geology, Environment and Sustainability at Hofstra University, as he discusses local weather hazards such as winter storms, tropical cyclones, and thunderstorms, including a discussion of the 2020 hurricane season. Register here.
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Buying a New Computer Thursday 10 am Desktop or laptop? Hardware? Software? There are a lot of things to consider when buying a new computer. In this one-hour lecture, we’ll cover them all! Register here.
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Reducing Anxiety Through Meditation Thursday 7 pmLife is full of anxieties and stress, now perhaps more than ever. Come to this workshop to learn how you can learn how to calm your body and mind by sitting in meditation. Find a place of happiness and peace within ourselves to reduce anxiety and fortify against the stresses of life. Join John Bednarik, for this informative lecture. Register here.
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Advanced Dungeons & Dragons Monday at 2:30 pm Join Teen Services Librarian and Dungeon Master Ms. Sukhu for Dungeons and Dragons on Discord. These sessions are designed for players with prior playing experience. They will move at a faster pace as players should understand the basic rules. Register here.
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TAKE-AND-MAKE Tuesdays: String ArtTuesday at 1 pmGet all the supplies you need to make string art using the library's curbside pickup service. Then, watch an instructional video made by our Teen Services Librarians and make the craft on your own time! Register here.
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Dog Toys for Donation Wednesday at 5:45 pm ORWednesday at 7 pmDesign rope toys that will be donated to our local animal shelter! Registrants can pick up the required materials for this program using our curbside pickup service.Certificates for 1 hour of community service will only be awarded after completed projects are returned to the library. Register here.
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Curbside Pickup Family Storytime Kit: Bears (Families with Children 18 months - Kindergarten) Friday, August 7 - Thursday, August 13 Each week we will release a new themed kit that includes a craft, activity sheets, and a QR code that will take you to our digital storytime guide with links to eBooks and more extension activities for you to do at home. Call the Children's Department at 631-924-6400 x236 to reserve a kit.
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Jawsome Shark Interview (Completed Grades K-6) Monday at 4 pm Children will learn about myths and facts surrounding shark behavior and shark attacks, take part in a virtual shark dissection and talk to a shark attack survivor. Register here.
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Watercolor Crocodile (Completed Grades K-6) Tuesday at 7 pm Zoom in for a watercolor workshop with art teacher Kim! She will show you how to draw a crocodile and then you can paint it with watercolors at home to complete your masterpiece.
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Curbside Crafts: Backyard Camping Fun (Completed Grades K-6) Wednesday, July 29 - Tuesday, August 4 Call 631-924-6400 x236 to register Register by phone to pick up a craft kit using our curbside service.This week join Miss Tiffany on YouTube for some camping fun while imagining we are next to a campfire listening to Scaredy Squirrel Goes Camping by Mélanie Watt. Then, make some sand art pictures and a picture frame to hold your camping adventure photo.
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Cowboy Cookies with Chef Rob (Families with Children) Wednesday at 2 pm Join Chef Rob for a cooking demonstration video for creating delicious Cowboy Cookies using rolled oats, chocolate chips, and cinnamon. Register here.
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Summer Reading Club Virtual Sing-A-Silly Song Puppet Show (Families with Children through K) Friday at 2 pmCelebrate the Summer Reading Club by watching a fun and silly Sing-A-Silly Song Puppet Show with Adrenaline Entertainment. This puppet show is most appropriate for our young audiences, but your whole family is welcome to Zoom with us and be silly. Register here.
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Summer Reading Club Virtual Show with Petra Puppets (Families with Children) Friday at 7 pm Celebrate the Summer Reading Club with our virtual show from Petra Puppets! After the show, viewers will be treated to a puppet demonstration by Steve Petra.This program will premiere on the library's Facebook page. Don't have Facebook? You can view this video on your own time on our YouTube Channel.
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One-on-One Appointments • Ask a Librarian • Ask an Archivist • HICAP Medicare Assistance • SCORE Business Mentoring • Career Coaching
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Curbside Pickup by Appointment Use the library safely with contact-free Curbside Pickup. Call us at 631-924-6400 or place reserves on library materials in our online catalog and schedule a Curbside Pickup when your items are ready. We are also providing Curbside Pickup Mobile Printing now too! Learn more.
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Have a reference question? Send us an email or live chat or call 631-924-6400.
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