April 2020 - Digital Resources

DIGITAL LIBRARY CARDS

Need to get a library card while the library is closed? Go to ww.northbellmorelibrary.org to get a digital library card today.

READING

TeenBookCloud – Instantly access online e-books for grades 7-12. No downloading or library card needed.  

https://www.teenbookcloud.com/autologin.aspx?U=tumble2020&P=A3b5c6

Libby – Download the app for access to the library’s collection of e-books and

e-audiobooks that can be downloaded and read on- or off-line on any device. Or got to Nassau Digital Doorway at https://nassau.overdrive.com/

Audible - Audible is offering free access to it's collection of streaming audiobooks for children and teens. No library card required; but you will need an Internet connection to listen. 
https://stories.audible.com/start-listen

RESEARCH

For a limited time, start your research in Gale in Context: High School  or Gale in Context: Middle School without a library card.  Perform your own keyword search or browse their list of topics.*

High school  -https://go.gale.com/ps/start.do?p=SUIC&u=c19micro

Middle School- https://go.gale.com/ps/start.do?p=MSIC&u=c19micro

*Type “open” if prompted to enter a password.

Additional databases and tools available on the “Research and Online Databases” tab on the library’s website.

TUTOR.COM

Use your library card to to create an account and gain access to free live help from skilled tutors in over 40+ subjects. Tutoring sessions can even be downloaded and saved or printed. (Access Tutor.com from library’s homepage- www.northbellmorelibrary.org)

March 2020

LIT: TEEN PAINT NIGHT

Friday, March 13^th 6:30-8:30pm

North Bellmore, North Merrick, Bellmore, and Merrick Libraries, invite you to a night of fun as you paint your own canvas creation! This is a drop off event at North Bellmore Public Library for teens in grades 6-12. Space is limited. Register in advance at the reference desk or at www.northbellmorelibrary.org

SAT REVIEW CLASS 

**Cancelled**

Mondays, March 16^th, 23^rd, 30^th 

April 6^th, 20^th, 27^th from 6:30-8:30pm

This six-week class covers the math and verbal sections of the Scholastic Aptitude Test. Students must register in advance at the Adult Reference Desk. An $85 check, payable to Melissa Bielawski, is due at registration. Students must also buy McGraw-Hill SAT 2020 1^st Edition. A limited number of copies will be available for purchase at the reference desk for $15. Registration begins February 3^rd.

Space is limited.

Chess Club

Tuesdays, March 10th & 24th

Grades 3-8 7-8:00pm,

Grades 9 –adult 7:30-8:30pm

Want to learn how to play chess? Join the NBL Chess Club! All skill levels welcome. Chess boards will be provided. Open to grades 3 through adult. Register in advance.

Community Service

TEEN CROCHET

Wednesdays, March 4^th, & 18^th  7-8:00pm

Our teen crocheters will continue to work on a project that will be donated to those in need. Community service will be awarded.

IRISH SODA BREAD FOR CHARITY

Monday, March 9th 7-8:00pm

Share some St. Patrick’s Day cheer with others by preparing Irish Soda Bread that

will be donated to a local charity. Please register in advance. Community service credit

will be awarded.

CAPES FOR KIDS

Monday, March 16th  3:30-4:30pm

Support the Capes for Kids program by decorating superhero capes that will be donated to children living in shelters. Please register in advance. Community service credit will be awarded.

DROP-IN COMMUNITY SERVICE

Saturday, March 21st 11:00am-1:00pm

Earn up to 2 hours of community service designing quilt squares and coloring decorative pages. No registration required.

TOYS FOR SHELTER DOGS

Monday, March 23rd 7-8:00pm

Craft toys for dogs in local animal shelters. Please register in advance. Community service will be awarded.