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Upcoming Events

Pajama Story Time on Zoom

Put on some comfy pajamas, grab your favorite stuffed animal, and gather around to enjoy some books, rhymes, and songs. Registration required.

The Zoom log-in information will be emailed to you with your confirmation. 

7:00pm - 7:30pm View Details

Chess

Learn the rules and strategies of chess and practice what you have learned by playing against your peers. For children in 3rd to 6th grade. Sponsored by the Friends of the Library in memory of Lawrence Kamisher. Registration required.

5:00pm - 6:00pm View Details

Baby Rhyme Time

A lap-sit story time with songs, music and bouncing rhymes that emphasizes early literacy skills.  For children ages birth to 17 months. Admittance is on a first-come, first-served basis.  

9:30am - 10:00am View Details

Baby Rhyme Time

A lap-sit story time with songs, music and bouncing rhymes that emphasizes early literacy skills.  For children ages birth to 17 months. Admittance is on a first-come, first-served basis.  

10:30am - 11:00am View Details

Indi Robot Car Workshop

Enjoy an unplugged programming experience and get an introduction to block coding with the car-shaped Indi robot. For children in kindergarten to 2nd grade. Registration required. Sponsored by the Donald and Barbara Zucker Family Foundation.

4:00pm - 4:45pm View Details

Park Story Time

Join your favorite librarians at Blumenfeld Park (across the street from the library) for Park Story Time! No registration required.

 

9:30am - 10:00am View Details

Coding for Kids

Ignite the love of coding by learning to create animations and computer games using Scratch, a graphical programming language developed by MIT. Taught by AP Computer Science high school students from Port Washington for children with no prior programming experience in 3rd to 6th grade. For more information visit youngcoderspw.com. Registration required. 

4:30pm - 5:30pm View Details

 

Children’s Resources

Ebooks, Audiobooks, Magazines, Comics, Graphics Novels, and Videos

Libby by OverDrive – Tens of thousands of e-books, audiobooks, magazines, comics, graphic novels, and videos.

Book Recommendations

NoveList K-8 Plus – Helps kids find books that are just right for their reading level and interests.

Online Tutoring

Tutor.com – Get a tutor 24/7 in 40+ subjects including Math, Science and English.

Ebooks for Kids

Tumble Book Library – Fun and interactive library of animated, talking story books for kids.

Hoopla

Download Music, Movies & More

Hoopla – Music, movies, TV, e-books, audiobooks and comics.

Hoopla

Picture Books for Kids

LOTE – World language story books for kids.

Hoopla

Science & Social Studies

TrueFlix – provides videos, eBooks, activities, images and websites on science and social studies topics to help with school assignments.

Kanopy Kids

Movies, TV, & More

Kanopy Kids – movies, TV shows, animated story books and more with unlimited access for 30 days.

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