April presents a noteworthy lineup of films for home viewing, with compelling releases on DVD and Blu-ray. The clear headliner is Anora. Fresh from its triumphant run at the Academy Awards, Anora, which garnered a remarkable five Oscars, including the coveted Best Picture, is set to captiv...
April is here, bringing spring blooms, fresh beginnings—and a brand-new stack of books to explore. Whether you’re soaking up the sunshine with a feel-good romance, diving into a twisty thriller, or getting swept away in historical fiction, this month’s new releases offer something for every kind of ...
April is Poetry Month, and what better way to celebrate than with a novel in verse! These stories are told through poetic prose, are usually quick reads, and are completely engaging. The verse novels listed below represent a variety of genres and topical themes, so hopefully there’s something ...
Break out your crayon box and indulge in some coloring fun to celebrate National Crayon Day, which takes place on March 31st! This day is meant to recognize the creativity and comfort of this special form of art. Through the booklist below, we’d like to take this opportunity to share some fict...
As the winter chill begins to thaw and spring approaches, movie enthusiasts have plenty to look forward to with an exciting lineup of DVD and Blu-ray releases this March. From action-packed blockbusters to animated adventures, this month's selection offers something for everyone to enjoy.Gladia...
March ushers in longer days, fresh beginnings, and the perfect excuse to dive into a new book. Whether you're eager to read outdoors or still curled up inside, this month's new releases have something for everyone. Thrill-seekers can devour the latest from Freida McFadden and James Patterson, while ...
Authors UnlimitedSaturday, April 5 at St. Joseph’s Patchogue Campus9:30am-2:30pm Get the chance to meet dynamic authors Jen Calonita, Mike Cavallaro, and Sarah Beth Durst at Authors Unlimited on April 5th at St. Joseph's University in Patchogue. Attendees will hear all about the creative proces...
The following community service opportunities are available to SHPL cardholders currently in grades 6-12. Participants must sign up with their own SHPL card in order to receive community service.Community service letters are emailed within 2 weeks after the program.Space may be limited.Additio...
February is set to be a spectacular month for movie enthusiasts, with a diverse lineup of highly anticipated releases. Among the most buzzed-about titles is Wicked, the long-awaited film adaptation of the beloved Broadway musical, which has garnered an impressive 10 Oscar nominations, including...
This February, we’re celebrating love—for our planet, our library, and great stories—with our “Love Your Planet, Love Your Library” sustainability challenge. Borrowing books from the library isn’t just kind to your wallet—it’s a win for the environment too! From swoon-worthy romances like Dream...
