YALSA’s Best Fiction for Young Adults Blogging Team presents fiction titles published for young adults in the past 14 months that are recommended reading for ages 12 to 18. The purpose of the annual list it to provide librarians and library workers with a resource to use for collection development a...
For Suffolk County voters, this year's polling features local elections, where numerous county and town offices are up for grabs -- these include county executive and legislative positions, as well as town supervisors, clerks, council members, trustees and tax receivers. There are also a few judicia...
Think Pink: a Community Service Program Wednesday, October 4 7:00pm October is Breast Cancer Awareness Month. Join us as we make pink pumpkins and pink ribbons to bring awareness to the disease. One hour of community service. Registration begins September 22. Create Dog Toys: a...
It’s fall y’all, and the spooky season is officially here! There is no better way to put you in the mood than to grab a book (or two or three) that brings in the thrills and chills- in an age appropriate manner, of course! Take a look at the list below to see if any grab your attention, ...
Celebrate Hispanic Heritage Month by reading Hispanic literary authors in the collection. Some featured works in the current display are: One Hundred Years of Solitude by Gabriel Garcia Marquez This is the author's epic tale of seven generations of the Buendía family that also spans a hu...
Ethan Hunt and Optimus Prime return in their latest franchise installments being released on video this month. Mission: Impossible - Dead Reckoning Part One Ethan Hunt (Tom Cruise) and his IMF team embark on their most dangerous mission yet tracking down a terrifying new weapon tha...
It’s time to put some books on hold to read on these crisp autumn nights! Don’t miss out on this month’s upcoming releases! Nelson DeMille. Blood Lines. Army Criminal Investigation Agents Scott Brodie and Maggie Taylor have been separated for five months following their last assignment, ...
During the month of September, drop off your gently used Halloween costumes in our Young Adult Library to be donated to one of our non-for-profit agencies within our community. Costumes for all ages are appreciated. ...
Free and open public elections are the cornerstone of any truly democratic government – but they don't matter unless you, as a citizen, actively participate. To play a role in this vital process and have your voice heard, you must be registered to vote. September 19th is National Voter Registrati...
Here is a list of upcoming community service opportunities for SHPL cardholders in grades 6-12. Please feel free to contact the YA Department after 3pm at 631-549-4411 ext 209 with any questions. Second Precinct Thank You Goodie Bag: a Community Service Program Saturday, Septem...
