February 13, 2012
NEED COMMUNITY SERVICE CREDIT?
The Young Adult Department is hosting a Harry Potter Day for children in grades 2-5 on Friday, February 24th from 3-6pm. We need volunteers to run the various stations and help with arts & crafts. We will also need help to set-up for the day and clean up afterwards. Please sign-up online if you would like to volunteer.
February 7, 2012
FEBRUARY PROGRAMS
Teen Yoga
Tuesdays, February 7th, 14th, 21st & 28th from 5-6pm
Improve your flexibility and reduce stress with yoga instructor Vicky Seff. Please wear comfortable clothing and bring your yoga mat to class.
S’Mores Pizza Workshop
Thursday, February 23rd, 2-3pm
Miss Kathy is back to teach us how to make delicious s’mores pizza. We will make the dough from scratch, add graham crackers, marsh mallow, and chocolate toppings. Participants will bake their creation at home.
Teen Movie: Breaking Dawn Part I
Wednesday, February 22nd 3pm
Join us for a viewing of Breaking Dawn Part I. In the highly anticipated fourth installment of The Twilight Saga, a marriage, honeymoon and the birth of a child bring unforeseen and shocking developments for Bella and Edward and those they love.
Babysitting Workshop
Monday, February 27th 6-8pm
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.
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 week course will be held from 6:45-8:45pm on the following Thursday evenings: March 1st, 8th, 15th, 29th and April 12th & 19th. The fee is $80.00 per student. Please make checks payable to Melissa Bielawski. Students must purchase McGraw-Hill’s SAT I Book, 2012 Edition for class. It is available for purchase at the library for $5. Sign-up for North Bellmore residents begins on February 6th, and for non-residents on February 20th. Sign-up at the Reference Desk.
CLUBS @ THE LIBRARY
Lego Club
Tuesday, February 7th, 3:3O-4:3Opm
Join us to practice your crazy Lego building skills. We provide the Legos - you create the masterpiece. Open to grades 4-9.
Manga Club
Friday, February 17th, 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, February 7th & 21st. New players welcome! Sign up any night the club meets.
Registration is not required for any of the monthly clubs at the Library.
Tuesdays, February 7th, 14th, 21st & 28th from 5-6pm
Improve your flexibility and reduce stress with yoga instructor Vicky Seff. Please wear comfortable clothing and bring your yoga mat to class.
S’Mores Pizza Workshop
Thursday, February 23rd, 2-3pm
Miss Kathy is back to teach us how to make delicious s’mores pizza. We will make the dough from scratch, add graham crackers, marsh mallow, and chocolate toppings. Participants will bake their creation at home.
Teen Movie: Breaking Dawn Part I
Wednesday, February 22nd 3pm
Join us for a viewing of Breaking Dawn Part I. In the highly anticipated fourth installment of The Twilight Saga, a marriage, honeymoon and the birth of a child bring unforeseen and shocking developments for Bella and Edward and those they love.
Babysitting Workshop
Monday, February 27th 6-8pm
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.
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 week course will be held from 6:45-8:45pm on the following Thursday evenings: March 1st, 8th, 15th, 29th and April 12th & 19th. The fee is $80.00 per student. Please make checks payable to Melissa Bielawski. Students must purchase McGraw-Hill’s SAT I Book, 2012 Edition for class. It is available for purchase at the library for $5. Sign-up for North Bellmore residents begins on February 6th, and for non-residents on February 20th. Sign-up at the Reference Desk.
CLUBS @ THE LIBRARY
Lego Club
Tuesday, February 7th, 3:3O-4:3Opm
Join us to practice your crazy Lego building skills. We provide the Legos - you create the masterpiece. Open to grades 4-9.
Manga Club
Friday, February 17th, 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, February 7th & 21st. New players welcome! Sign up any night the club meets.
Registration is not required for any of the monthly clubs at the Library.
January 7, 2012
VOLUNTEER OPPORTUNITIES
If you are interested in volunteering, please check out the links below:
http://www.volunteermatch.org/?_kk=volunteering&_kt=f395d4ed-1a49-4ea3-95d1-19bae041a176&gclid=CIqytMPHvq0CFY0BQAoddnZxAg
VOLUNTEER GUIDE:
http://www.volunteerguide.org/?gclid=CI_X_N_Hvq0CFTOCtgodrRLoxA
HABITAT FOR HUMANITY:
http://habitatnyc.org/
LI VOLUNTEER CENTER:
http://www.longislandvolunteercenter.org/
LIST OF LI CHARITIES:
http://www.longisland.com/charities/
LITTLE SHELTER:
http://www.littleshelter.com/
FAMILY AND CHILDRENS:
http://www.familyandchildrens.org/Volunteer
RED CROSS:
http://www.nyredcross.org/
BIDEAWEE:
http://www.bideawee.org/
NORTH SHORE LIJ HOSPITAL:
http://www.northshorelij.com/NSLIJ/LIJ+Volunteer+Services
WINTHROP UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL:
http://www.winthrop.org/cck/Volunteer.cfm
LONG ISLAND CARES:
http://www.licares.org/LICpages/Volunteer.html
BOBBI AND THE STRAYS SHELTER:
http://www.bobbiandthestrays.org/Volunteering.aspx
January Programs
Teen Yoga
Tuesdays, January 17th, 31st & February 7th, 14th, 21st & 28th from 5-6pm
Improve your flexibility and reduce stress with yoga instructor Vicky Seff. Please wear comfortable clothing and bring your yoga mat to class.
Baking for a Good Cause
Wednesday, January 18th, 7-8pm
Join the Baking Coach, Lisa Basini, to make dog biscuits. They will be baked at home then donated to a local animal shelter. Community service credit will be awarded.
5 Steps to Making Yourself the Best College Candidate
Monday, January 30th, 7-8:30pm
In this enlightening and informative planning session, Michael Binder, one of Long Island ’s premier college advisors, will provide students and parents with tremendous insight into the areas of critical importance to college admissions success. He will help you determine the best colleges for you, determine what sophomores and juniors can do right now to increase their chances of getting into their preferred colleges, and provide you with 10 Tips that colleges don’t tell you. Please sign-up online.
Teen Movie: Super 8
Friday, January 13th, 3pm
Come to the Library on Friday the 13th for a viewing of Super 8! In the summer of 1979, a group of friends in a small Ohio town witness a catastrophic train crash while making a super 8 movie and soon suspect that it was not an accident. Shortly after, unusual disappearances and inexplicable events begin to take place in town, and the local Deputy tries to uncover the truth - something more terrifying than any of them could have imagined. Rated PG-13
CLUBS @ THE LIBRARY
Lego Club
Tuesday, January 31st, 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.
Manga Club
Friday, January 20th, 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, January 3rd, 17th, 31st and February 7th and 21st. New players welcome! Sign up any night
the club meets.
Registration is not required for any of the monthly clubs at the Library.
SIGN-UP FOR THE S.A.T. PREP CLASS WILL BEGIN MONDAY, FEBRUARY 6, 2012.
Tuesdays, January 17th, 31st & February 7th, 14th, 21st & 28th from 5-6pm
Improve your flexibility and reduce stress with yoga instructor Vicky Seff. Please wear comfortable clothing and bring your yoga mat to class.
Baking for a Good Cause
Wednesday, January 18th, 7-8pm
Join the Baking Coach, Lisa Basini, to make dog biscuits. They will be baked at home then donated to a local animal shelter. Community service credit will be awarded.
5 Steps to Making Yourself the Best College Candidate
Monday, January 30th, 7-8:30pm
In this enlightening and informative planning session, Michael Binder, one of Long Island ’s premier college advisors, will provide students and parents with tremendous insight into the areas of critical importance to college admissions success. He will help you determine the best colleges for you, determine what sophomores and juniors can do right now to increase their chances of getting into their preferred colleges, and provide you with 10 Tips that colleges don’t tell you. Please sign-up online.
Teen Movie: Super 8
Friday, January 13th, 3pm
Come to the Library on Friday the 13th for a viewing of Super 8! In the summer of 1979, a group of friends in a small Ohio town witness a catastrophic train crash while making a super 8 movie and soon suspect that it was not an accident. Shortly after, unusual disappearances and inexplicable events begin to take place in town, and the local Deputy tries to uncover the truth - something more terrifying than any of them could have imagined. Rated PG-13
CLUBS @ THE LIBRARY
Lego Club
Tuesday, January 31st, 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.
Manga Club
Friday, January 20th, 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, January 3rd, 17th, 31st and February 7th and 21st. New players welcome! Sign up any night
the club meets.
Registration is not required for any of the monthly clubs at the Library.
SIGN-UP FOR THE S.A.T. PREP CLASS WILL BEGIN MONDAY, FEBRUARY 6, 2012.
December 19, 2011
DECEMBER PROGRAMS
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!
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!
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