It’s June, which means that it’s Pride Month, a time when we celebrate the LGBTQ+ community! In the list below, you’ll find fiction and nonfiction books -- some that recognize the history and struggles of that community, a number that honor their bravery in revealing their authentic selves in a soci...
In response to protests across the nation, you may be interested in learning more about racism in America. Publishers Weekly editors have compiled a list of nonfiction books highlighting related issues, including police brutality, institutional racism, activism, and the experience of being black in ...
Looking for fun and engaging activities to do with your toddler or preschooler? We have a whole calendar's worth of activities to try. On one side is the calendar with a fun skills-building activity for each day and the other contains supplementary content like nursery rhymes, early...
These are recommended graphic novels for adults that have recently been published and are available to borrow anytime from Hoopla. Nicnevin and the Bloody Queen, by Helen Mullane Folk horror through the eyes of a modern teen in this atmospheric tale of obsession, suspense and mag...
Do you have a young reader at home who wants more content than your typical easy reader provides, but they’re not quite ready for lengthy chapter books? If so, this list of ebooks might come in handy! The storylines are a lot of fun, there is a nice balance between text and illustra...
Mientras Long Island comienza a reabrir, nuestro personal está deseando hacer lo mismo. Esperamos adherirnos al siguiente plan a menos que cambien las medidas de salud: 1 de junio - El personal regresa a la biblioteca para limpiar, actualizar los sistemas y preparar el edificio....
As Long Island begins to re-open, our staff is looking forward to doing the same. We hope to adhere to the follow schedule unless health metrics change:
June 1 – Staff returns to the library to clean, update systems and prepare the building.
June 15 – We will offer a version o...
Libraries may be closed for now, but that doesn’t mean that your children need to keep
re-reading the same old books. Your South Huntington library card gives you access to
all kinds of free books that you can read, listen to, or watch from home at any time.
Don’t have a li...
Last month, the Library of Congress (LOC) in celebration of the 220th anniversary of its founding (April 24, 2020), launched the LOC Collections app that provides access to the Library’s vast digital collection. The collection includes audio recordings, books, videos, manuscr...
The Computer History Museum is another museum promoted from the top twenty to the top ten because of its virtual experience. It has moved to new, larger quarters at 1401 N. Shoreline Blvd in Mountain View, California. It’s about a half hour south of SFO (once you get your rental ca...
