Monday, July 30, 2012
REGISTER TODAY: Regression Session
Throw away all your cares and be a kid again! Join other teens for a fun evening full of board games, legos, playdough and more!
Click here to register online or call us at 631-928-1212.
Date: Tuesday, August 14th
Time: 7:00-8:30 PM
Saturday, July 28, 2012
"Jeans for Teens" Drive
Did you know that 1 in 3 homeless people in the U.S. is under the age of 18?
Help teens in the Town of Brookhaven prepare for back-to-school by donating some gently used or new jeans.
Donations may be dropped off in bins conveniently located in the main lobby of the Brookhaven Town Hall (1 Independence Hill, Farmingville, NY 11738).
Call 631-451-8011 for more info!
Help teens in the Town of Brookhaven prepare for back-to-school by donating some gently used or new jeans.
Donations may be dropped off in bins conveniently located in the main lobby of the Brookhaven Town Hall (1 Independence Hill, Farmingville, NY 11738).
Call 631-451-8011 for more info!
Thursday, July 26, 2012
Summer Reading Club COMPLETION
Today is the official last day to bring in your completed reading charts! Hurry in to receive your Certificate of Completion, FREE bowling coupon, McDonald's coupon and your invite to the exclusive Glow Party!!! See you later. :)
Monday, July 23, 2012
If you liked The Hunger Games...
...(and we know you did,) click here for an awesome chart full of other books you will love! When you find one (or five) that you would like to read, search our catalog for availability.
Friday, July 20, 2012
We're reading now...
Never Fall Down by Patricia McCormick
Arn-Chorn Pond is an 11-year-old Cambodian boy listening to American rock & roll and selling ice cream when his life is turned upside down. A government overtake by the Khmer Rouge forces Arn from his home and rips his family apart. Alone and struggling to survive, with little sleep and even less food, Arn makes it his mantra to "never fall down".
This is the true story of Arn-Chorn Pond, a child soldier who defied all odds and became a warrior for peace. Would you fall down? Read Never Fall Down to find out!
Arn-Chorn Pond is an 11-year-old Cambodian boy listening to American rock & roll and selling ice cream when his life is turned upside down. A government overtake by the Khmer Rouge forces Arn from his home and rips his family apart. Alone and struggling to survive, with little sleep and even less food, Arn makes it his mantra to "never fall down".
This is the true story of Arn-Chorn Pond, a child soldier who defied all odds and became a warrior for peace. Would you fall down? Read Never Fall Down to find out!
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Book Teasers
Wednesday, July 18, 2012
Come to the exclusive GLOW PARTY - Invite only!
Today is the first day to hand in your Summer Reading Club title chart in order to receive prizes and your invite to our GLOW PARTY on Thursday, August 2nd.
**If you haven't registered for the Summer Reading Club yet, there's still time! Click here for details then come in to register with your Comsewogue Public Library card.
**If you haven't registered for the Summer Reading Club yet, there's still time! Click here for details then come in to register with your Comsewogue Public Library card.
Monday, July 16, 2012
REGISTER TODAY: The Hook-up
Learn something new this summer! Click here to register for our program, The Hook-up, where you will crochet your own skull cap hat.
Dates: Thursdays, July 19 & 26
Time: 6-8 PM
*Each student must bring: One skein of baby weight (3-ply) yarn, a size E hook and a size G hook.
Dates: Thursdays, July 19 & 26
Time: 6-8 PM
*Each student must bring: One skein of baby weight (3-ply) yarn, a size E hook and a size G hook.
Friday, July 13, 2012
Wednesday, July 11, 2012
Fans of Divergent...
Did you know...Veronica Roth has written Free Four, in which a small part in Divergent is told from the perspective of Tobias. Read it below!
Free Four: Tobias Tells the Divergent Story
Monday, July 9, 2012
We're reading now...
Bitterblue by Kristin Cashore
This sequel to Graceling revisits the Kingdom of Monsea, where King Leck once ruled with cruel intentions. Bitterblue has inherited her father's fallen crown and is left to struggle with the secrets of an unbearable past.
Fans of fantasy, this one is for you! All of your favorite characters are back with new adventures, quarrels and love interests.
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Book Teasers
Friday, July 6, 2012
YOU Review! - Volunteer Opportunity
Did you know that you can earn community service hours for reading? WHAAAAT!?!
Simply pick out one of our NEW TEEN books and fill out a quick review form (which may be found near the new teen book collection). Give your completed review to a librarian in the Youth Services Department and receive a certificate for a half hour of service.
Simply pick out one of our NEW TEEN books and fill out a quick review form (which may be found near the new teen book collection). Give your completed review to a librarian in the Youth Services Department and receive a certificate for a half hour of service.
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Volunteer
Tuesday, July 3, 2012
Teen Programs - REGISTER TODAY!
Register for one of our teen programs today! Click on the program links below to register online, or call us at 631-928-1212. Make sure to have your library card handy.
- Video Editing - July 10th @ 6pm
- Project ReStyle - July 18th @ 6:30pm
- The Hook-up - July 19th & 26th @ 6pm
- Five-Hour Pre-Licensing Course - July 28th @ 10am
Sunday, July 1, 2012
*NEW* Book Trailer Display
Come in to the library to interact with our new teen book display!
Bring along your smart device and you will be able to scan each book's QR code to view some awesome book trailers.
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Book Display
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