Youth Services
The Youth Services Department is committed to serving the community as a family literacy center. Our fiction and non-fiction book collections include selections for all levels of reading skills. Our Parent Collection incorporates family issue and parental interest materials. The Youth Services Department offers family-friendly audio books, magazines, music, and DVDs as well as access to computers for homework and educational game use.
We also offer a wide variety of dynamic, educational programs that are designed to encourage children’s creativity and enhance their love of reading.
Our friendly and knowledgeable Children’s Department staff is eager to assist you with your informational needs. Don’t know what to read? Our experienced staff will recommend quality authors and literature for your enjoyment. Come visit today!
20
Aug 2010
Congratulations to all our summer reading club participants!
Everyone had a great time reading and earning tokens.. to date children read 3,779 hours and 3,097 books!
Our End of the Summer Show performed by the National Circus Project was a huge hit!
A special congrats goes out to our winners
“Guess How Many” (they guessed 800 fish … there was actually 811)
Katherine Buonfiglio
Zach Lonegan
“Name the Dolphin“
Ryan Burns – “Salt Water Sam”
Alyssa Terraccuano – “Oceanna“
29
Jul 2010
Suzanne Collins will appear at the Huntington Station Barnes & Noble on August 24 at 7:00 pm.
Suzanne Collins is the author of Gregor the Overlander, the first book in Underland Chronicles, and the Hunger Games Trilogy.
http://store-locator.barnesandnoble.com/author-events/Suzanne-Collins/2572670
16
Jun 2010
“Make a Splash…Read @ Your Library” -For independent readers through Grade 6.
“Little Minnows” Read to me Club – For pre-readers.
Sign up begins June 28 and is ongoing throughout the summer.
Join us for our 2010 Summer Reading Club Kick-Off Ice Cream Social on June 28 from 3:00 – 7:00 pm. Build your own sundae with toppings of you choice, and register for the Make a Splash Summer Reading Club. Every child that registers will receive a FREE book of their choice to kick-off their reading.
