Cupcake Decorating
Monday, December 19th, 7-8pm
Join us to decorate holiday cupcakes using frosting, cookies, and candies. All food coloring for frosting is Organic with no artificial colors or flavors. Use your creativity to decorate a delicious treat for yourself or a friend!
No School and Don’t Know What to Do? Check out all of our fun activities we have planned at the Library! Programs are open to North Bellmore patrons in grades 6—12. Make sure to sign up online to hold your place because space is limited!
Teen Movie: Monte Carlo
Tuesday, December 27th 6pm
Join us for a viewing of Monte Carlo. Three young women vacationing in Paris find themselves whisked away to Monte Carlo after one of the girls is mistaken for a British heiress.
Teen Taco Night
Wednesday, December 28th 5:30-7pm
Miss Kathy will teach us how to season chicken and prepare a delicious and nutritious taco. There will be a choice of soft and hard tacos, chicken, beans and lots of toppings!
Tie-Dyeing Teens
Thursday, December 29th 7-8pm
Turn a plain t-shirt into a colorful work of art and have fun doing it! Try your hand at the art of tie-dye. Please bring a white t-shirt to tie-dye.
Waffles & Ice Cream
Friday, December 30th 2-3pm
End your vacation with a delicious treat! We will measure, mix and make waffles from scratch and then bake them on a waffle maker. We will also prepare a sundae on top of the waffle, which will include ice cream, whipped cream, sprinkles, chocolate syrup and bananas. Yum!
December 19, 2011
November 1, 2011
NOVEMBER PROGRAMS
Blankets of Gratitude
Thursday, November 10th, 7-8pm
This winter, thousands of veterans will spend time in a VA hospital or facility, away from the warmth of home, family and friends. We want them to know that they are remembered, that we are thinking of them, and that we are grateful for their past service. Join us to tie together warm fleecy material to make blankets of gratitude. All participants will receive an hour of community service.
Book Buddies
Teens and children become “buddies” by sharing books and a positive library experience. Children get a chance to practice their reading skills and/or be read to while teens gain volunteer experience, community service credit and a chance to make a difference in a child’s life. Book Buddies will meet on: Mondays, November 7th, 21st, 28th & December 5th, 12th, 19th from 3:30 – 4:15pm
How to Beat the High Cost of College
Monday, November 21st 7-8:30pm
INSTRUCTOR: Barry Fox, B.A., M.A.
With college costs skyrocketing, find out how to get your share of $134+ billion available for student financial aid. Learn insider tips to maximize your financial aid from Long Island’s leading financial aid experts with over 35 years of experience. Follow our step-by-step strategies to fill out your FAFSA, plan a needs analysis, and negotiate with the college. We explain how the federal government calculates your “expected family contribution” and how the value of your family home and other property is counted. We show how separation, divorce and remarriage affect your aid, who qualifies as an independent student, and how to conduct the best FREE Internet scholarship searches. This is an excellent time for parents of seniors as well as juniors to begin planning. We welcome questions at the conclusion of the program.
Rings & Bling
Tuesday, November 22nd 4:30-6:30pm
Join Linda Reilly and make some rings! We’ll be using fabric, thread, beads, buttons and elastic. Come have some fun and make a ring for a friend and one for yourself!
Pretzel Making
Thursday, December 1st 7-8pm
Have fun learning how to make homemade hot pretzels from scratch. You will measure, mix, knead and shape your own pretzel.
Teen Movie: Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows Part 2
Saturday, December 3rd 2pm
In the epic finale, the battle between the good and evil forces of the wizarding world escalates into an all-out war. The stakes have never been higher and no one is safe. But it is Harry who may be called upon to make the ultimate sacrifice as he draws closer to the climactic showdown with Lord Voldemort. It all ends here. 130 minutes. PG-13 In the epic finale, the battle between the good and evil forces of the wizarding world escalates into an all-out war. The stakes have never been higher and no one is safe. But it is Harry who may be called upon to make the ultimate sacrifice as he draws closer to the climactic showdown with Lord Voldemort. It all ends here.
MONTHLY CLUBS
Lego Club
Tuesday, November 15th, 3:3O-4:3Opm
Tuesday, December 6th, 3:30-4:30pm
Join us to practice your crazy Lego building skills. We provide the Legos - you create the masterpiece. Don’t forget to bring a digital camera to make stop motion movies! Open to grades 4-9.
Manga Club
Friday, November 18th 3:30-5pm
Join us after school to read and discuss manga. We will chat about storylines, characters and artwork.
Chess Club
Children (3rd-6th Grade) 7:-7:55pmYA & Adults (7th-Adult) 8:-8:55pm Our chess club will meet on Tuesdays, November 1st, 15th & 29th. New players welcome!
Registration is not required for any of the clubs
at the Library.
Thursday, November 10th, 7-8pm
This winter, thousands of veterans will spend time in a VA hospital or facility, away from the warmth of home, family and friends. We want them to know that they are remembered, that we are thinking of them, and that we are grateful for their past service. Join us to tie together warm fleecy material to make blankets of gratitude. All participants will receive an hour of community service.
Book Buddies
Teens and children become “buddies” by sharing books and a positive library experience. Children get a chance to practice their reading skills and/or be read to while teens gain volunteer experience, community service credit and a chance to make a difference in a child’s life. Book Buddies will meet on: Mondays, November 7th, 21st, 28th & December 5th, 12th, 19th from 3:30 – 4:15pm
How to Beat the High Cost of College
Monday, November 21st 7-8:30pm
INSTRUCTOR: Barry Fox, B.A., M.A.
With college costs skyrocketing, find out how to get your share of $134+ billion available for student financial aid. Learn insider tips to maximize your financial aid from Long Island’s leading financial aid experts with over 35 years of experience. Follow our step-by-step strategies to fill out your FAFSA, plan a needs analysis, and negotiate with the college. We explain how the federal government calculates your “expected family contribution” and how the value of your family home and other property is counted. We show how separation, divorce and remarriage affect your aid, who qualifies as an independent student, and how to conduct the best FREE Internet scholarship searches. This is an excellent time for parents of seniors as well as juniors to begin planning. We welcome questions at the conclusion of the program.
Rings & Bling
Tuesday, November 22nd 4:30-6:30pm
Join Linda Reilly and make some rings! We’ll be using fabric, thread, beads, buttons and elastic. Come have some fun and make a ring for a friend and one for yourself!
Pretzel Making
Thursday, December 1st 7-8pm
Have fun learning how to make homemade hot pretzels from scratch. You will measure, mix, knead and shape your own pretzel.
Teen Movie: Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows Part 2
Saturday, December 3rd 2pm
In the epic finale, the battle between the good and evil forces of the wizarding world escalates into an all-out war. The stakes have never been higher and no one is safe. But it is Harry who may be called upon to make the ultimate sacrifice as he draws closer to the climactic showdown with Lord Voldemort. It all ends here. 130 minutes. PG-13 In the epic finale, the battle between the good and evil forces of the wizarding world escalates into an all-out war. The stakes have never been higher and no one is safe. But it is Harry who may be called upon to make the ultimate sacrifice as he draws closer to the climactic showdown with Lord Voldemort. It all ends here.
MONTHLY CLUBS
Lego Club
Tuesday, November 15th, 3:3O-4:3Opm
Tuesday, December 6th, 3:30-4:30pm
Join us to practice your crazy Lego building skills. We provide the Legos - you create the masterpiece. Don’t forget to bring a digital camera to make stop motion movies! Open to grades 4-9.
Manga Club
Friday, November 18th 3:30-5pm
Join us after school to read and discuss manga. We will chat about storylines, characters and artwork.
Chess Club
Children (3rd-6th Grade) 7:-7:55pmYA & Adults (7th-Adult) 8:-8:55pm Our chess club will meet on Tuesdays, November 1st, 15th & 29th. New players welcome!
Registration is not required for any of the clubs
at the Library.
October 6, 2011
CELEBRATE TEEN READ WEEK
PICTURE IT @ YOUR LIBRARY!
October 16th - 22nd
Stop by the Library during TRW and check out our newest graphic novels on display! We will also have a TRW Raffle! Fill out an entry form to vote for a book on the Teens Top Ten of 2011 list, and automatically be entered to win a prize! Pick up your entry at the Reference Desk.
October 16th - 22nd
Stop by the Library during TRW and check out our newest graphic novels on display! We will also have a TRW Raffle! Fill out an entry form to vote for a book on the Teens Top Ten of 2011 list, and automatically be entered to win a prize! Pick up your entry at the Reference Desk.
Check out the list of possible winners for the Teens Top Ten List of 2011 at the link below:
http://www.ala.org/ala/mgrps/divs/yalsa/teenreading/teenstopten/2011tttnoms.pdf
August 17, 2011
SEPTEMBER PROGRAMS
WELCOME BACK STUDENTS
We are here to help with any school projects or research papers. Visit us at our home page http://www.northbellmorelibrary.org/ for access to many kinds of databases with valuable information and support for your schoolwork, available in the library and from your home computer. Students who have not yet read the required summer reading book can still come in to find the books in the Young Adult section. If the book is not on the shelves, a Librarian can request that a copy be brought into the library.
FUN FONDUE
Wednesday, September 14th, 7-8PM
Does it get any better than cool strawberries dipped into a pool of rich, creamy chocolate? Join us for fun fondue where we will have fruit dipped in your choice of milk chocolate, dark chocolate or white chocolate. Please sign up in advance - space is limited!
TEEN MOVIE
Friday, September 16th, 3:30PM
Join us for a showing of the hilarious movie, Prom. A group of teenagers find their lives intersecting and their futures taking shape as they prepare for the most pivotal event of their high school careers.
Wii TUESDAYS
Tuesday, September 27th, 7PM
Join us for the start of our monthly game nights. Teens are invited to play/watch others play Karaoke Revolution, Wii Rock Band, Just Dance, and other Wii games. Refreshments will be served.
S.A.T. PREP CLASS
This is a six-week math and verbal course to help high school sophomores and juniors prepare for the Scholastic Aptitude Test. Classes will be held Thursdays: September 15th and 22nd, October 6th, 13th, and 20th and November 3rd from 6:45-8:45 P.M. An $80 check, payable to Melissa Bielawski, is required at registration. Students must purchase McGraw Hill's SAT, 2012 edition, by Black & Anestis (ISBN 978-0071764094). Please be sure to bring the book and a calculator to each class. Space is limited!
LEGO CLUB
Tuesday, September 13th, 3:30-4:30PM
Join us to practice your crazy Lego building skills. We provide the Legos - you create the masterpiece. Open to grades 4-9. No registration required.
MANGA CLUB
Friday, September 9th, 3:30-5PM
Join us after school to read and discuss manga. We will chat about storylines, characters and artwork. No registration required.
CHESS CLUB
Children (3rd-6th Grade) 7-7:55 PM
YA & Adults (7th-Adult) 8-8:55 PM
Our chess club will meet on Tuesdays, September 20th and October 4th and 18th. New players welcome! Sign up any night the club meets.
We are here to help with any school projects or research papers. Visit us at our home page http://www.northbellmorelibrary.org/ for access to many kinds of databases with valuable information and support for your schoolwork, available in the library and from your home computer. Students who have not yet read the required summer reading book can still come in to find the books in the Young Adult section. If the book is not on the shelves, a Librarian can request that a copy be brought into the library.
FUN FONDUE
Wednesday, September 14th, 7-8PM
Does it get any better than cool strawberries dipped into a pool of rich, creamy chocolate? Join us for fun fondue where we will have fruit dipped in your choice of milk chocolate, dark chocolate or white chocolate. Please sign up in advance - space is limited!
TEEN MOVIE
Friday, September 16th, 3:30PM
Join us for a showing of the hilarious movie, Prom. A group of teenagers find their lives intersecting and their futures taking shape as they prepare for the most pivotal event of their high school careers.
Wii TUESDAYS
Tuesday, September 27th, 7PM
Join us for the start of our monthly game nights. Teens are invited to play/watch others play Karaoke Revolution, Wii Rock Band, Just Dance, and other Wii games. Refreshments will be served.
S.A.T. PREP CLASS
This is a six-week math and verbal course to help high school sophomores and juniors prepare for the Scholastic Aptitude Test. Classes will be held Thursdays: September 15th and 22nd, October 6th, 13th, and 20th and November 3rd from 6:45-8:45 P.M. An $80 check, payable to Melissa Bielawski, is required at registration. Students must purchase McGraw Hill's SAT, 2012 edition, by Black & Anestis (ISBN 978-0071764094). Please be sure to bring the book and a calculator to each class. Space is limited!
LEGO CLUB
Tuesday, September 13th, 3:30-4:30PM
Join us to practice your crazy Lego building skills. We provide the Legos - you create the masterpiece. Open to grades 4-9. No registration required.
MANGA CLUB
Friday, September 9th, 3:30-5PM
Join us after school to read and discuss manga. We will chat about storylines, characters and artwork. No registration required.
CHESS CLUB
Children (3rd-6th Grade) 7-7:55 PM
YA & Adults (7th-Adult) 8-8:55 PM
Our chess club will meet on Tuesdays, September 20th and October 4th and 18th. New players welcome! Sign up any night the club meets.
June 27, 2011
AUGUST PROGRAMS
TEEN YOGA
August 1st, 8th, and 15th, 5-6PM
Yoga is an exercise that explores and integrates the mind, body, and breath. You will leran how to move gracefully, breathe smoothly, sustain your focus, develop strength, flexibility, balance, mental clarity and emotional stability.
CHESS CLUB
August 3rd & 10th
Children (3rd-6th Grade) 7-7:55PM
YA & Adults 8-8:55PM
Our chess club will meet on August 3rd & 10th. New players welcome! Register on any nights the club meets.
BEACH BAG BOOK CLUB
Tuesday, August 23rd 4:15PM-5:30PM
This summer our favorite teeen author, Jen Calonita (Secrets of My Hollywood Life series), invites you and your friends to join our super fun Beach Bag Book Club. At each event, we will get to discuss the books with not only Ms. Calonita, but with the author of the book itself. Our August book will be All the Things You Are by Courtney Sheinmel. Everyone that signs up for the BBB Club gets a beach bag to tote all of your favorite books around in the summer. Please sign up in advance. Our club will meet at the Merrick Library Wing on merrick Avenue in Merrick.
TEEN ACTORS WORKSHOP
Thursdays, July 28th, August 4th, 11th, 18th, 7-8:30PM
Join us for a fun workshop where theatre games and various techniques of your performance will be used to teach you how to express yourself. Using your own experiences, the group will learn to cultivate a scene together. There will be a performance on the last day of class.
BIRDHOUSE CRAFT
Friday, August 12th 4:30-5:30PM
Join Miss Kathy to paint, color, and stencil a wooden birdhouse. Bird food supplied. $6 materials fee.
SUMMER READING CLUB FINALE PARTY
Wednesday, August 17th, 4PM
Join us to celebrate the finale of the Summer Reading Club. If you submitted at least 1 book review this summer you will get an exclusive invitation to the SRC Finale Party! We will have games, rock band, pizza and ice cream! Raffles and prizes! End your summer with a bang!
August 1st, 8th, and 15th, 5-6PM
Yoga is an exercise that explores and integrates the mind, body, and breath. You will leran how to move gracefully, breathe smoothly, sustain your focus, develop strength, flexibility, balance, mental clarity and emotional stability.
CHESS CLUB
August 3rd & 10th
Children (3rd-6th Grade) 7-7:55PM
YA & Adults 8-8:55PM
Our chess club will meet on August 3rd & 10th. New players welcome! Register on any nights the club meets.
BEACH BAG BOOK CLUB
Tuesday, August 23rd 4:15PM-5:30PM
This summer our favorite teeen author, Jen Calonita (Secrets of My Hollywood Life series), invites you and your friends to join our super fun Beach Bag Book Club. At each event, we will get to discuss the books with not only Ms. Calonita, but with the author of the book itself. Our August book will be All the Things You Are by Courtney Sheinmel. Everyone that signs up for the BBB Club gets a beach bag to tote all of your favorite books around in the summer. Please sign up in advance. Our club will meet at the Merrick Library Wing on merrick Avenue in Merrick.
TEEN ACTORS WORKSHOP
Thursdays, July 28th, August 4th, 11th, 18th, 7-8:30PM
Join us for a fun workshop where theatre games and various techniques of your performance will be used to teach you how to express yourself. Using your own experiences, the group will learn to cultivate a scene together. There will be a performance on the last day of class.
BIRDHOUSE CRAFT
Friday, August 12th 4:30-5:30PM
Join Miss Kathy to paint, color, and stencil a wooden birdhouse. Bird food supplied. $6 materials fee.
SUMMER READING CLUB FINALE PARTY
Wednesday, August 17th, 4PM
Join us to celebrate the finale of the Summer Reading Club. If you submitted at least 1 book review this summer you will get an exclusive invitation to the SRC Finale Party! We will have games, rock band, pizza and ice cream! Raffles and prizes! End your summer with a bang!
JULY PROGRAMS
TEEN YOGA
Mondays, July 11th, 18th & 25th, 6pm
Yoga is an exercise that explores and integrates the mind, body and breath. You will learn how to move gracefully, breathe smoothly, sustain your focus, develop strength, flexibility, balance, mental clarity and emotional stability.
CHESS CLUB
Wednesdays, July 6th, 13th, 20th, and 27th
Children (3rd-6th Grade) 7:00-7:55 PM
YA & Adults (7th-Adult) 8:00-8:55PM
New players welcome! Register on any night the club meets
MEMORY BRACELETS
Friday, July 22nd, 3-5PM
Join Linda Reilly to create a unique memory bracelet. All materials supplied, just bring your creativity!
$5 materials fee
TEEN MOVIE
Harry Potter & the Deathly Hallows Part I
Thursday, July 14th- 4PM
Get ready for the movie release of the final chapter of Harry Potter by joinung us for a viewing of Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows: Part 1! Get your tickets in advance at the Adult Reference Desk.
BEACH BAG BOOK CLUB
Tuesdays, July 19th & August 23rd, 4:15-5:30PM
This summer our favorite teen author, Jen Calorita (Secrets of My Hollywood Life series), invites you and your friends to join our super fun Beach Bag Book Club. At each event, we will get to discuss the books with not only Ms. Calonita, but with the author of the book itself. Our July book is Little Blog on the Prairie by Cathleen Bell. Everyone that signs up for the BBB Club gets a beach bag to tote all of your favoirte books around in this summer. Please sign up in advance. Our club will meet at the Merrick Library Wing on Merrick Avenue in Merrick.
TEEN ACTORS WORKSHOP
Thursday, July 28th and August 4th, 11th, & 18th, 7-8:30 PM
Join us for a fun workshop where theatre games and various techniques of performance will be used to teach you how to express yourselfl. Using your own experiences, the group will learn to cultivate a scene together. There will be a performance on the last day of class.
DRAWING WORKSHOP
Friday, July 15th, 4-6PM
Learn to draw your favorite comic book or manga chracter with artist, Peter Simeti. All you need is a picture of the character you want to draw. Paper, pencils, pens and coloring pencils will be provided.
GLAM NAILS
Tuesday, July 26th, 7-8:30PM
Make your nails look fabulous with help from Miss Kathy, a licensed nail technician. Learn how to manicure, decorate and take care of your nails. Every participant goes home with their own nail care kit.
$5 materials fee.
PIZZA PROGRAM
Friday, July 29th 4:30-5:30PM
Who doesn't love pizza? Now you can learn how to make your own from scratch. Make the dough, add the sauce and cheese. Make and bake at home.
Mondays, July 11th, 18th & 25th, 6pm
Yoga is an exercise that explores and integrates the mind, body and breath. You will learn how to move gracefully, breathe smoothly, sustain your focus, develop strength, flexibility, balance, mental clarity and emotional stability.
CHESS CLUB
Wednesdays, July 6th, 13th, 20th, and 27th
Children (3rd-6th Grade) 7:00-7:55 PM
YA & Adults (7th-Adult) 8:00-8:55PM
New players welcome! Register on any night the club meets
MEMORY BRACELETS
Friday, July 22nd, 3-5PM
Join Linda Reilly to create a unique memory bracelet. All materials supplied, just bring your creativity!
$5 materials fee
TEEN MOVIE
Harry Potter & the Deathly Hallows Part I
Thursday, July 14th- 4PM
Get ready for the movie release of the final chapter of Harry Potter by joinung us for a viewing of Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows: Part 1! Get your tickets in advance at the Adult Reference Desk.
BEACH BAG BOOK CLUB
Tuesdays, July 19th & August 23rd, 4:15-5:30PM
This summer our favorite teen author, Jen Calorita (Secrets of My Hollywood Life series), invites you and your friends to join our super fun Beach Bag Book Club. At each event, we will get to discuss the books with not only Ms. Calonita, but with the author of the book itself. Our July book is Little Blog on the Prairie by Cathleen Bell. Everyone that signs up for the BBB Club gets a beach bag to tote all of your favoirte books around in this summer. Please sign up in advance. Our club will meet at the Merrick Library Wing on Merrick Avenue in Merrick.
TEEN ACTORS WORKSHOP
Thursday, July 28th and August 4th, 11th, & 18th, 7-8:30 PM
Join us for a fun workshop where theatre games and various techniques of performance will be used to teach you how to express yourselfl. Using your own experiences, the group will learn to cultivate a scene together. There will be a performance on the last day of class.
DRAWING WORKSHOP
Friday, July 15th, 4-6PM
Learn to draw your favorite comic book or manga chracter with artist, Peter Simeti. All you need is a picture of the character you want to draw. Paper, pencils, pens and coloring pencils will be provided.
GLAM NAILS
Tuesday, July 26th, 7-8:30PM
Make your nails look fabulous with help from Miss Kathy, a licensed nail technician. Learn how to manicure, decorate and take care of your nails. Every participant goes home with their own nail care kit.
$5 materials fee.
PIZZA PROGRAM
Friday, July 29th 4:30-5:30PM
Who doesn't love pizza? Now you can learn how to make your own from scratch. Make the dough, add the sauce and cheese. Make and bake at home.
May 16, 2011
JUNE PROGRAMS
FATHER'S DAY CRAFT
Tuesday, June 14th, 5:30-6:30pm
Join Miss Kathy to create a personalized scrapbook to show Dad how much you really care. Bring photos you would like to use. A $4.00 materials fee will be collected at registration. Open to grades 5-12.
BEACH BAG BOOK CLUB
Tuesdays, June 21st, July 19th & August 23rd
4:15PM-5:30PM
This summer our favorite teen author, Jen Calonita (Secrets of My Hollywood Life series), invites you and your friends to join our super fun Beach Bag Book Club. At each event, we will get to discuss the books with not only Ms. Calonita, but with the author of the book itself. Our June books will be, Prom and Prejudice by Elizabeth Eulberg and Something Like Fate by Susane Colasanti, our July book is Little Blog on the Praire by Cathleen Bell and in August we'll read All the Things You Are by Courtney Sheinmel. Everyone that signs up for the BBB Club gets a beach bag to tote all of your favorite books around in this summer. Please sign up in advance. Our club will meet at the Merrick Library Wing on Merrick Avenue in Merrick.
PEDICURE PARTY
Monday, June 27th, 7-8:30PM
It's summertime, and that means one thing...flip-flops and sandals! Get ready to show off your toes! Learn how to pedicure and decorate your toenails. Everyone will receive their very own pedicure kit to keep. A $7.00 materials fee will be collected at registration.
BABYSITTING WORKSHOP
Thursday, June 16th, 7-9PM
Teenagers are invited to learn the basics of caring for infants and small children along with first aid techniques. Registered nurses Joanne Tanck and Georgette Basso will present a two-hour basic first aid course and an introduction to babysitting skills. Participants are asked to bring a doll or stuffed animal for demonstration. Certificates will be awarded.
LEGO CLUB
Tuesday, June 7th, 3:30-4:30PM
Join us to practice your crazy Lego building skills. We provide the Legos - you create the masterpiece. Open to grades 4-9. No registration required.
MANGA CLUB
Thursday, June 6th, 4-5PM
Join us after school to read and discuss manga. We will chat about storylines, characters and artiwork. No registration required.
CHESS CLUB
Children (3rd-6th Grade) 7-7:55PM
YA & Adults (7th-Adult) 8-8:55PM
Our chess club will meet on Tuesday's, June 7th & 21st. New players welcome! Sign up any night the club meets.
TEEN SUMMER READING CLUB 2011 - "YOU ARE HERE"
July 7th - August 17th
Join us to kick-off the summer right at an I Love New York pizza party on July 7th from 5:30-7PM! Sign up for the teen summer reading club while eating pizza, playing bingo and other fun games, making crafts, and entering raffles to win more prizes! All students entering 6th through 12th grade in September can join NBL's summer reading club starting July 7th. As a member you will read books, write revews of the books you have read, and submit them for a chance to win the weekly raffle. When you sign up for the summer reading club you will get a chance to guess how many candies are in the jar at the library. The closest guess wins the whole jar!
Tuesday, June 14th, 5:30-6:30pm
Join Miss Kathy to create a personalized scrapbook to show Dad how much you really care. Bring photos you would like to use. A $4.00 materials fee will be collected at registration. Open to grades 5-12.
BEACH BAG BOOK CLUB
Tuesdays, June 21st, July 19th & August 23rd
4:15PM-5:30PM
This summer our favorite teen author, Jen Calonita (Secrets of My Hollywood Life series), invites you and your friends to join our super fun Beach Bag Book Club. At each event, we will get to discuss the books with not only Ms. Calonita, but with the author of the book itself. Our June books will be, Prom and Prejudice by Elizabeth Eulberg and Something Like Fate by Susane Colasanti, our July book is Little Blog on the Praire by Cathleen Bell and in August we'll read All the Things You Are by Courtney Sheinmel. Everyone that signs up for the BBB Club gets a beach bag to tote all of your favorite books around in this summer. Please sign up in advance. Our club will meet at the Merrick Library Wing on Merrick Avenue in Merrick.
PEDICURE PARTY
Monday, June 27th, 7-8:30PM
It's summertime, and that means one thing...flip-flops and sandals! Get ready to show off your toes! Learn how to pedicure and decorate your toenails. Everyone will receive their very own pedicure kit to keep. A $7.00 materials fee will be collected at registration.
BABYSITTING WORKSHOP
Thursday, June 16th, 7-9PM
Teenagers are invited to learn the basics of caring for infants and small children along with first aid techniques. Registered nurses Joanne Tanck and Georgette Basso will present a two-hour basic first aid course and an introduction to babysitting skills. Participants are asked to bring a doll or stuffed animal for demonstration. Certificates will be awarded.
LEGO CLUB
Tuesday, June 7th, 3:30-4:30PM
Join us to practice your crazy Lego building skills. We provide the Legos - you create the masterpiece. Open to grades 4-9. No registration required.
MANGA CLUB
Thursday, June 6th, 4-5PM
Join us after school to read and discuss manga. We will chat about storylines, characters and artiwork. No registration required.
CHESS CLUB
Children (3rd-6th Grade) 7-7:55PM
YA & Adults (7th-Adult) 8-8:55PM
Our chess club will meet on Tuesday's, June 7th & 21st. New players welcome! Sign up any night the club meets.
TEEN SUMMER READING CLUB 2011 - "YOU ARE HERE"
July 7th - August 17th
Join us to kick-off the summer right at an I Love New York pizza party on July 7th from 5:30-7PM! Sign up for the teen summer reading club while eating pizza, playing bingo and other fun games, making crafts, and entering raffles to win more prizes! All students entering 6th through 12th grade in September can join NBL's summer reading club starting July 7th. As a member you will read books, write revews of the books you have read, and submit them for a chance to win the weekly raffle. When you sign up for the summer reading club you will get a chance to guess how many candies are in the jar at the library. The closest guess wins the whole jar!
April 29, 2011
MAY PROGRAMS
MOTHER'S DAY CRAFT
Tuesday, May 3rd, 7-8PM
Join us to paint a unique flower pot, and create a personalized gift bag and card to show Mom how much you appreciate her. Please sign-up in advance at the Adult Reference Desk. Open to grades 5-12.
PARENTS OF FUTURE COLLEGE STUDENTS
Thursday, May 5th, 7-8:30PM
Are you stressing over the college admission and financial aid process? Are you prepared for your role in your child's college life? How can striving parents survive and thrive as they cope with their student's college years? Find out from a POCS (Parent Of a College Student). Join Wendy David-Gaines, POCSmom and author of Parents of College Students Survival Stories. This seminar will be chock full of helpful tips, humor and parental empathy. All are welcome!
MAKE A PILLOW CRAFT
Monday, May 23rd, 7-8PM
Tie together warm fleecy material to make pillows for a local shelter. All participants will receive community service and a certificate. Please sign up in advance at the Adult Reference Desk. Open to grades 6-12.
BEACH BAG BOOK CLUB
Wednesday, May 25th, 4:45PM
We have teamed up again with the Merrick, North Merrick and Bellmore Library to bring back the Beach Bag Book Club. At each event, hosted by yound adult author Jen Calonita (Secrets of My Hollywood Life series), teens will get to discuss a book pre-selected for them with not only Ms. Calonita, but with the author of the book itself. We are starting our club off with a bang, hosting Joanna Philbin, daughter of Regis and author of the amazing Daughters series. For the first time our BBB Club will be open to our teens and their mothers (or a guest). Everyone that signs up gets a beach bag to tote all of your favorite books around in this summer. Sign up in advance at the Adult Reference Desk - space is limited!
VOLUNTEERS NEEDED
The friends of the Library are hosting a plant sale on Saturday, May 7th, and they need your help! All participants will receive community service credit. There are 2 shifts available; 9:30-12:30PM or 12:30-3:30PM. If interested, sign up at the Adult Reference Desk.
CHESS CLUB
Children (3rd-6th grade) 7-7:55 PM
YA & Adults (7th - Adult) 8-8:55PM
Our chess club will meet on Tuesday's, May 10th & 24th and June 7th & 21st. New players welcome! Sign up any night the club meets.
LEGO CLUB
Tuesdays, May 10th & June 7th, 3:30-4:30PM
Join us to practice your crazy Lego buidling skills. We provide the Legos - you create the masterpiece. Open to grades 4-9. No registration required.
TEEN ADVISORY GROUP
Tuesdays, May 24th, 3:30-4:30PM
Join TAG and share your opinions about what you would like to see and do at NBL. Earn community service credit and have fun!
MANGA CLUB
Thursday, May 26th & June 6th, 4-5PM
Join us after school to read and discuss manga. We will chat about storylines, characters and artwork. No registration required.
Tuesday, May 3rd, 7-8PM
Join us to paint a unique flower pot, and create a personalized gift bag and card to show Mom how much you appreciate her. Please sign-up in advance at the Adult Reference Desk. Open to grades 5-12.
PARENTS OF FUTURE COLLEGE STUDENTS
Thursday, May 5th, 7-8:30PM
Are you stressing over the college admission and financial aid process? Are you prepared for your role in your child's college life? How can striving parents survive and thrive as they cope with their student's college years? Find out from a POCS (Parent Of a College Student). Join Wendy David-Gaines, POCSmom and author of Parents of College Students Survival Stories. This seminar will be chock full of helpful tips, humor and parental empathy. All are welcome!
MAKE A PILLOW CRAFT
Monday, May 23rd, 7-8PM
Tie together warm fleecy material to make pillows for a local shelter. All participants will receive community service and a certificate. Please sign up in advance at the Adult Reference Desk. Open to grades 6-12.
BEACH BAG BOOK CLUB
Wednesday, May 25th, 4:45PM
We have teamed up again with the Merrick, North Merrick and Bellmore Library to bring back the Beach Bag Book Club. At each event, hosted by yound adult author Jen Calonita (Secrets of My Hollywood Life series), teens will get to discuss a book pre-selected for them with not only Ms. Calonita, but with the author of the book itself. We are starting our club off with a bang, hosting Joanna Philbin, daughter of Regis and author of the amazing Daughters series. For the first time our BBB Club will be open to our teens and their mothers (or a guest). Everyone that signs up gets a beach bag to tote all of your favorite books around in this summer. Sign up in advance at the Adult Reference Desk - space is limited!
VOLUNTEERS NEEDED
The friends of the Library are hosting a plant sale on Saturday, May 7th, and they need your help! All participants will receive community service credit. There are 2 shifts available; 9:30-12:30PM or 12:30-3:30PM. If interested, sign up at the Adult Reference Desk.
CHESS CLUB
Children (3rd-6th grade) 7-7:55 PM
YA & Adults (7th - Adult) 8-8:55PM
Our chess club will meet on Tuesday's, May 10th & 24th and June 7th & 21st. New players welcome! Sign up any night the club meets.
LEGO CLUB
Tuesdays, May 10th & June 7th, 3:30-4:30PM
Join us to practice your crazy Lego buidling skills. We provide the Legos - you create the masterpiece. Open to grades 4-9. No registration required.
TEEN ADVISORY GROUP
Tuesdays, May 24th, 3:30-4:30PM
Join TAG and share your opinions about what you would like to see and do at NBL. Earn community service credit and have fun!
MANGA CLUB
Thursday, May 26th & June 6th, 4-5PM
Join us after school to read and discuss manga. We will chat about storylines, characters and artwork. No registration required.
March 22, 2011
APRIL PROGRAMS
Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows: Part I DVD Release Party
Monday, April 18th 1PM
Join us for a viewing of the newest chapter of Harry Potter's adventures. There will be snacks, raffles, prizes and trivia! Get your tickets at the Adult Reference Desk.
Pretzel Making Workshop
Wednesday, April 20th 7-8:15PM
Have fun learning how to make homemade hot pretzels from scratch. You will measure, mix, knead and shape your own pretzel. Open to grades 5-12.
Bach to Rock
Wednesday, April 20th 2-3PM
Come and rock at the Library to a new world of music with Caryn Lin! Ms. Lin is a one-woman musical extravanganza with her five-string electric violin, singing, sound effects, and a milti-talented sound engineer. This will be a mind-boggling experience that will not disappoint! Get your tickets at the Reference Desk April 6th.
Monster Tuesday
Tuesday, April 26th, 3PM
Have you mastered the paper airplane? Ready for a real challenge? Join us to create a unique and frightening papertoy monster. It will be paper airplanes meet Origami meets Pokemon. After you finish your amazing creature settle in for a viewing of Monsters Inc. at 4PM.
Mother's Day Craft
Tuesday, May 3rd, 7-8PM
Need a gift for Mom? Join us to paint a unique flower pot and create a card to show Mom how much you appreciate her. Open to grades 5-12.
Need Community Service Hours?
The Teens Advisory Group is sponsoring a Carnival for children in grades K-3 on Monday, April 25th at 1PM and we need your help. We need teen volunteers to help decorate, run the different booths, distribute prizes, etc. If interested, please sign up in advance at the Adult Reference Desk.
Chess Club
Children (3rd-6th Grade) 7-7:55PM YA & Adults (7th-Adult) 8-8:55PM
Our chess club will meet on Tuesdays, April 12th & 25th and May 10th & 24th. New players welcome! Sign up any night the club meets.
Teen Advisory Group
Tuesday, April 5th, 3:30-4:30PM
Join TAG and share your opinions about what you would like to see and do at NBL. Earn community service credit and have fun! Join us for our latest project - a Carnival for NBL kids!
Lego Club
Tuesday, April 12th, 3:30-4:30PM
Join us to practice your crazy Lego building skills. We will provide the Legos - you create the masterpiece. Don't forget your digital camera to work on a stop motion film! Open to grades 4-9. No registration required.
Manga Club
Thursday, April 21st, 4-5PM
Join us after school to read and discuss manga. We will chat about storylines, characters and artwork. No registration required.
March 1, 2011
February 23, 2011
Book Display - End of the World Books
Here is a list of titles from this month's "End of the World" Book Display:
Fullmetal Alchemist I (Graphic Novel) by Hiromu Arakawa
The Hunger Games by Suzanne Collins
The Maze Runner by James Dashner
Little Brother by Cory Doctorow
The Diamond of Darkhold by Jeanne DuPrau
Epic by Conor Kostick
Y: Last Man: Unmanned (Graphic Novel) by Brian K. Vaughan
Tomorrow, When the War Began by John Marsden
The Knife of Never Letting Go by Patrick Ness
Airborn by Kenneth Oppel
Life as we Knew it by Susan Beth Pfeffer
Boneshaker by Cherie Priest
The Forest of Hands and Teeth by Carrie Ryan
The Comet's Curse by Dom Testa
Fullmetal Alchemist I (Graphic Novel) by Hiromu Arakawa
The Hunger Games by Suzanne Collins
The Maze Runner by James Dashner
Little Brother by Cory Doctorow
The Diamond of Darkhold by Jeanne DuPrau
Epic by Conor Kostick
Y: Last Man: Unmanned (Graphic Novel) by Brian K. Vaughan
Tomorrow, When the War Began by John Marsden
The Knife of Never Letting Go by Patrick Ness
Airborn by Kenneth Oppel
Life as we Knew it by Susan Beth Pfeffer
Boneshaker by Cherie Priest
The Forest of Hands and Teeth by Carrie Ryan
The Comet's Curse by Dom Testa
February 22, 2011
March Programs
Book Buddies
Teens and children become "buddies" by sharing books and a positive library experience. Children get a chance to practice their reading skills and/or be read to while teens gain volunteer experience, community service credit and a chance to make a difference in a child's life. Sign up to be a Book Buddy at the Adult Reference Desk. Little Buddies ages 4-8 can sign-up at the Children's Desk. Book Buddies will meet on: Mondays, March 7th, 14th, 21st & 28th and April 4th & 11th from 3:30-4:00pm.
Saturday Stories
Saturday, March 5th 10:15-11:15am
Volunteer to read our newest picture books to children ages 3-6. We will also watch a DVD based on a children's story. Earn community service credit and have fun!
Make a Blanket
Monday, March 21st, 7-8pm
Tie together warm fleecy material to make blankets for a local shelter to take the chill off the cold weather! The blankets will be given to a baby, child or teen in need. All participants will receive an hour of community service and a certificate. Please sign up in advance at the Adult Reference Desk.
SAT Prep Course
Learn tricks and techniques for taking the SATs. Enhance your math and verbal skills while learning test taking strategies that can help you get a higher score. This 6 weeks course will be held from 6:45-8:45 on the following Thursday evenings: March 3rd, 10th, 17th, 31st and April 14th & 21st. The fee is $80.00 per student. Please make checks payable to Melissa Bielawski. Students must purchase McGraw-Hill's SAT I Book, 2011 Edition (ISBN 978-0071740944).
Chess Club
Children (3rd-6th Grade) 7:-7:55pm
YA & Adults (7th-Adult) 8:-8:55pm
Our chess club will meet on Tuesdays, March 1st & 15th and April 12th & 26th. New players welcome! Sign up any night the club meets.
Lego Club
Tuesday, March 15th, 3:30-4:30pm
Join us to practice your crazy Lego building skills. We will provide the Legos - you create the masterpiece. Don't forget your digital camera to work on our stop motion films! Open to grades 4-9. No registration required.
Manga Club
Wednesday, March 23rd, 3:30-4:30pm
Join us after school to read and discuss manga. We will chat about storylines, characters and artwork. No registration required.
Irish Soda Bread Workshop
Wednesday, March 16th, 7-8:15pm
Join us to celebrate St. Patrick's Day by learning how to make a simple, delicious, traditional Irish Soda Bread. Each participant will make their own and bring it home to bake. Please sign us in advance at the Adult Reference Desk.
"Secrets" Celebration
Friday, March 18th, 4pm at the Merrick Public Library
Come meet Jen Calonita author of the "Secrets of My Hollywood Life" series, and chat about the release of "Secrets of My Hollywood Life: There's No Place Like Home," the final book of the series. Ms. Calonita will be autographing her books, which can be purchased at the library on the day of the event. Please sign up in advance at the Adult Reference Desk.
Teens and children become "buddies" by sharing books and a positive library experience. Children get a chance to practice their reading skills and/or be read to while teens gain volunteer experience, community service credit and a chance to make a difference in a child's life. Sign up to be a Book Buddy at the Adult Reference Desk. Little Buddies ages 4-8 can sign-up at the Children's Desk. Book Buddies will meet on: Mondays, March 7th, 14th, 21st & 28th and April 4th & 11th from 3:30-4:00pm.
Saturday Stories
Saturday, March 5th 10:15-11:15am
Volunteer to read our newest picture books to children ages 3-6. We will also watch a DVD based on a children's story. Earn community service credit and have fun!
Make a Blanket
Monday, March 21st, 7-8pm
Tie together warm fleecy material to make blankets for a local shelter to take the chill off the cold weather! The blankets will be given to a baby, child or teen in need. All participants will receive an hour of community service and a certificate. Please sign up in advance at the Adult Reference Desk.
SAT Prep Course
Learn tricks and techniques for taking the SATs. Enhance your math and verbal skills while learning test taking strategies that can help you get a higher score. This 6 weeks course will be held from 6:45-8:45 on the following Thursday evenings: March 3rd, 10th, 17th, 31st and April 14th & 21st. The fee is $80.00 per student. Please make checks payable to Melissa Bielawski. Students must purchase McGraw-Hill's SAT I Book, 2011 Edition (ISBN 978-0071740944).
Chess Club
Children (3rd-6th Grade) 7:-7:55pm
YA & Adults (7th-Adult) 8:-8:55pm
Our chess club will meet on Tuesdays, March 1st & 15th and April 12th & 26th. New players welcome! Sign up any night the club meets.
Lego Club
Tuesday, March 15th, 3:30-4:30pm
Join us to practice your crazy Lego building skills. We will provide the Legos - you create the masterpiece. Don't forget your digital camera to work on our stop motion films! Open to grades 4-9. No registration required.
Manga Club
Wednesday, March 23rd, 3:30-4:30pm
Join us after school to read and discuss manga. We will chat about storylines, characters and artwork. No registration required.
Irish Soda Bread Workshop
Wednesday, March 16th, 7-8:15pm
Join us to celebrate St. Patrick's Day by learning how to make a simple, delicious, traditional Irish Soda Bread. Each participant will make their own and bring it home to bake. Please sign us in advance at the Adult Reference Desk.
"Secrets" Celebration
Friday, March 18th, 4pm at the Merrick Public Library
Come meet Jen Calonita author of the "Secrets of My Hollywood Life" series, and chat about the release of "Secrets of My Hollywood Life: There's No Place Like Home," the final book of the series. Ms. Calonita will be autographing her books, which can be purchased at the library on the day of the event. Please sign up in advance at the Adult Reference Desk.
February 8, 2011
Attention Fans of "Secrets of My Hollywood Life" series
On Friday, March 18th at 4pm we are celebrating the release of Jen Calonita's final book from her Secrets of My Hollywood Life Series. We need your help to organize the "Secrets Celebration" event which will be dedicated to our friend Jen Calonita and her fantastic books. The preparation for this event is top secret. If you are interested in helping plan this event, please see Mrs. Tymecki.
January 31, 2011
FEBRUARY PROGRAMS
TEEN YOGA
Tuesdays, February 1st, 8th & 15th, 5-6PM
Improve your flexibility and reduce stress with yoga instructor Vicky Seff. Please bring your yoga mat to class. Sign up in advance at the Adult Reference Desk.
CHESS CLUB
Children (3rd-6th Grade) 7-7:55PM
YA & Adults (7th-Adult) 8-8:55PM
Our chess club will meet on Tuesdays, February 1st & 15th and March 1st, 15th, & 29th
New Players welcome! Sign up any night the club meets.
SATURDAY STORIES
Saturdays, February 5th & 12th, 10:15-11:15AM
Volunteer to read our newest picture books to children ages 3-6. We will also watch a DVD based on a children's story. Earn community service credit and have fun! Register in advance at the Adult Reference Desk.
LICM TEEN PAINTING WORKSHOP
Thursday, February 10, 7-8:30PM
The Long Island Children's Museum will present this workshop to explore the art and life of Willem de Kooning, one of the famous painters of abstract expressionist movement. You will create your own painting using large canvases, paint, tracing vellum and a variety of other materials. Don't miss out - space is limited! Sign up at the Adult Reference Desk.
This program is a make-up for the snow day on December 27th.
TEEN ADVISORY GROUP
Tuesday, February 15th, 3:30-4:30PM
Join TAG and share your opinions about what you would like to see and do at NBL. We will also work on different community service projects. Sign-up in advance at the Adult Reference Desk.
LEGO CLUB
Wednesday, February 16th, 3:30-4:30PM
Join us to practice your crazy Lego building skills. We will provide Legos, or you can bring your own. Don't forget your digital camera to work on stop motion films! Open to grades 4-9.
MANGA CLUB
Thursday, February 17th, 3:30-4:30PM
It's baaaack! Join us after school to read and discuss manga. We will chat about storylines, characters and artwork, and work together to add more manga to the YA collection! No registration necessary.
GLAM GLOVES
Wednesday, February 23rd, 2-3:30PM
Join us to turn a boring pair of gloves into glitzy glam gloves! We will sew on beads and other bling to create a unique pair of gloves created by you!
This program is a make-up due to inclement weather on December 29th.
TWEEN/TEEN MOVIE
Thursday, February 24th, 3PM
Join us for a viewing of Legend of the Guardians: The Owls of Ga'Hoole. The movie is based on author Kathryn Lasky's popular series of books about a group of kidnapped owlets who take flight to save their kingdom from an ancient evil by locating the legendary Guardians of Ga'Hoole.
SAT PREP COURSE
Sign-up begins February 1st.
Learn tricks and techniques for taking the SATs. Enhance your math and verbal skills while learning test taking strategies that can help you get a higher score. This 6 week course will be held from 6:45-8:45PM on the following Thursday evenings: March 3rd, 10th, 17th, 31st, and April 14th & 21st. The fee is $80.00 per student. Please make checks payable to Melissa Bielawski. Students must purchase McGraw Hill's SAT I Book, 2011 Edition (ISBN 978-0071740944) for class.
Tuesdays, February 1st, 8th & 15th, 5-6PM
Improve your flexibility and reduce stress with yoga instructor Vicky Seff. Please bring your yoga mat to class. Sign up in advance at the Adult Reference Desk.
CHESS CLUB
Children (3rd-6th Grade) 7-7:55PM
YA & Adults (7th-Adult) 8-8:55PM
Our chess club will meet on Tuesdays, February 1st & 15th and March 1st, 15th, & 29th
New Players welcome! Sign up any night the club meets.
SATURDAY STORIES
Saturdays, February 5th & 12th, 10:15-11:15AM
Volunteer to read our newest picture books to children ages 3-6. We will also watch a DVD based on a children's story. Earn community service credit and have fun! Register in advance at the Adult Reference Desk.
LICM TEEN PAINTING WORKSHOP
Thursday, February 10, 7-8:30PM
The Long Island Children's Museum will present this workshop to explore the art and life of Willem de Kooning, one of the famous painters of abstract expressionist movement. You will create your own painting using large canvases, paint, tracing vellum and a variety of other materials. Don't miss out - space is limited! Sign up at the Adult Reference Desk.
This program is a make-up for the snow day on December 27th.
TEEN ADVISORY GROUP
Tuesday, February 15th, 3:30-4:30PM
Join TAG and share your opinions about what you would like to see and do at NBL. We will also work on different community service projects. Sign-up in advance at the Adult Reference Desk.
LEGO CLUB
Wednesday, February 16th, 3:30-4:30PM
Join us to practice your crazy Lego building skills. We will provide Legos, or you can bring your own. Don't forget your digital camera to work on stop motion films! Open to grades 4-9.
MANGA CLUB
Thursday, February 17th, 3:30-4:30PM
It's baaaack! Join us after school to read and discuss manga. We will chat about storylines, characters and artwork, and work together to add more manga to the YA collection! No registration necessary.
GLAM GLOVES
Wednesday, February 23rd, 2-3:30PM
Join us to turn a boring pair of gloves into glitzy glam gloves! We will sew on beads and other bling to create a unique pair of gloves created by you!
This program is a make-up due to inclement weather on December 29th.
TWEEN/TEEN MOVIE
Thursday, February 24th, 3PM
Join us for a viewing of Legend of the Guardians: The Owls of Ga'Hoole. The movie is based on author Kathryn Lasky's popular series of books about a group of kidnapped owlets who take flight to save their kingdom from an ancient evil by locating the legendary Guardians of Ga'Hoole.
SAT PREP COURSE
Sign-up begins February 1st.
Learn tricks and techniques for taking the SATs. Enhance your math and verbal skills while learning test taking strategies that can help you get a higher score. This 6 week course will be held from 6:45-8:45PM on the following Thursday evenings: March 3rd, 10th, 17th, 31st, and April 14th & 21st. The fee is $80.00 per student. Please make checks payable to Melissa Bielawski. Students must purchase McGraw Hill's SAT I Book, 2011 Edition (ISBN 978-0071740944) for class.
January 4, 2011
JANUARY PROGRAMS
5 STEPS TO MAKING YOURSELF THE BEST COLLEGE CANDIDATE
Wednesday, January 19th, 7-8:30pm
Join Michael Binder, one of Long Island's premier college advisors, for an informative college planning session for students and parents. Find out which college is right for you, how to get into the college of your choice and learn the 10 tips that colleges don't tell you.
CLUBS @ THE LIBRARY
CHESS CLUB
Children (3rd-6th Grade) 7-7:55pm
YA & Adults (7th Grade-Adult) 8-8:55pm
Our chess club will meet on Tuesdays, January 4th & 18th and February 1st & 15th. New players welcome! Sign up any night the club meets.
LEGO CLUB
Tuesday, January 11th, 3:30-4:30pm
Join us to practice your crazy lego building skills. We will provide Legos, or you can bring your own. Open to grades 3-6.
COMMUNITY SERVICE OPPORTUNITIES
TEEN ADVISORY GROUP
Tuesday, January 25th, 3:30-4:30pm
Get involved @ your Library! Join TAG and share your opinions about what you would like to see and do at NBL.
BAKING FOR A GOOD CAUSE
Thursday, January 13th, 7-8pm
Join the baking coach, Lisa Basini, to make dog biscuits. They will be baked at home and donated to a local animal shelter.
BLOOD DRIVE VOLUNTEERS
Sign up to volunteer at the Library's annual winter blood drive on Tuesday, January 18th.
Wednesday, January 19th, 7-8:30pm
Join Michael Binder, one of Long Island's premier college advisors, for an informative college planning session for students and parents. Find out which college is right for you, how to get into the college of your choice and learn the 10 tips that colleges don't tell you.
CLUBS @ THE LIBRARY
CHESS CLUB
Children (3rd-6th Grade) 7-7:55pm
YA & Adults (7th Grade-Adult) 8-8:55pm
Our chess club will meet on Tuesdays, January 4th & 18th and February 1st & 15th. New players welcome! Sign up any night the club meets.
LEGO CLUB
Tuesday, January 11th, 3:30-4:30pm
Join us to practice your crazy lego building skills. We will provide Legos, or you can bring your own. Open to grades 3-6.
COMMUNITY SERVICE OPPORTUNITIES
TEEN ADVISORY GROUP
Tuesday, January 25th, 3:30-4:30pm
Get involved @ your Library! Join TAG and share your opinions about what you would like to see and do at NBL.
BAKING FOR A GOOD CAUSE
Thursday, January 13th, 7-8pm
Join the baking coach, Lisa Basini, to make dog biscuits. They will be baked at home and donated to a local animal shelter.
BLOOD DRIVE VOLUNTEERS
Sign up to volunteer at the Library's annual winter blood drive on Tuesday, January 18th.
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