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Programs for Monday, December 9 - Saturday, December 14
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Toys For Tots Monday, November 4 - Friday December 13 The Copiague Library is proud to participate in the Toys for Tots program sponsored by the United States Marine Corps Reserve. A collection box will be located in the library for patrons to place new, unwrapped toys that they wish to donate to this meaningful cause. Donations from members of our community will help make the holidays a little brighter for many youngsters. The final day for donations will be Friday, December 13.
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Holiday Food Drive Monday, November 4 - Friday, December 13 Help us help those who are hungry in our community. The Copiague Library, in conjunction with Long Island Cares, is accepting donations of non-perishable food such as canned meats and vegetables, soup, cereal, tuna, pasta, sauce, rice, peanut butter, jelly and baby food. Please drop your donation off at the library between Monday, November 4 and Friday, December 13.
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Adelente of Suffolk County Tuesday, December 10, 10:30am-12:30pm No registration necessaryA representative from Adelente of Suffolk County will be at the library to provide information about the various housing, nutritional, educational, youth and family programs and services they provide.
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Savvy Sightseer: Christmas Markets Tuesday, December 10, 7:00pm-8:30pmHoliday vendors take up residence in towns all over the world during the holiday season. Explore the Christmas markets of four European countries on this virtual tour with the Savvy Sightseer. Participants will sample delicious treats representing the different markets visited.
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Wednesday Matinee Movies Wednesday, December 11, 12:00pm-2:00pm All the Money in the World The story of the kidnapping of 16-year-old John Paul Getty III and the desperate attempt by his devoted mother to convince his billionaire grandfather Jean Paul Getty to pay the ransom.
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Hollywood Horror Films: Legends and Myths Wednesday, December 11, 7:00pm-8:30pmLong Island is associated with some of the most famous and frightening horror movies ever made. The Eco-Photo Explorers will examine spooky stories and their connection to Long Island myths and legends.
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Garland Bells Thursday, December 12, 6:30pm-8:30pmMake festive bells using wire and garland with Rinette. Please bring your own glue gun and scissors.
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LI Sierra Club Discussion: Leave No Trace Thursday, December 12, 6:30pm-8:30pmTread Lightly with Wes Triani! Wes Triani, local environmentalist and outdoors enthusiast, returns to recount his week-long canoe trek through the Adirondacks. Learn what gear and preparation is needed to successfully accomplish an adventure like this. Wes has completed 17 of these canoe treks all while practicing the principles of Leave No Trace.
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The journey that led to Charles Dickens' creation of "A Christmas Carol," a timeless tale that would redefine Christmas.
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1000 Books Before Kindergarten Any child not yet enrolled in Kindergarten can join the 1,000 Books Before Kindergarten program and earn prizes along the way. You are your childs most important teacher. This program will blast off your childs love of reading and their language skills will soar. Children prepare to read years before they enter Kindergarten. From the moment your child is born, they begin to learn words and develop language skills which are important to have before entering school. To learn more and register your child, stop by the Childrens Room.
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Winter Reading Club A Children's library card is required to register Where do mermaids and pirates go during the Winter? To the library! Sign-up in progress for our 2020 Winter Reading Club.
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Story Fun Monday, December 9, 10:30am-11:00am Ages: Up to 36 months Calling all toddlers! Come down and enjoy books, songs, rhymes, and fingerplays chosen for your toddler! Hip, Hip Hooray!
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Fantastic Fingerplays Thursday, December 12, 10:30am-11:00am Ages: Up to 36 monthsJoin us for a half an hour of fingerplays to get your fine motor skills working. Singing along is encouraged.
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Sing Sign With Me: Holidays
Friday, December 13,
10:30am-11:15am
Ages: Up to 5 years
Sing, sign a song, sing out loud, sign out strong! In this program your child will be introduced to a variety of ASL signs all about holidays while learning fun new songs. Join Lisa Curley for all the fun.
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Teen Book Reviews for Community Service No Registration Required Teens can earn one hour of community service by reading and submitting a book review. Go to copiaguelibrary.org Teens page and click on the teen link to submit your review.
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Teen Kindness Rocks Wednesday, December 11, 7:00pm-8:00pmSpread the word of kindness by making your own kindness rock. We will collect the rocks and leave them all over Copiague for others to find. This program will earn you one hour of community service.
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Teen Craft Mania Friday, December 13, 7:00pm-8:30pmMake crafts with all sorts of materials. Let your imagination run wild.
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