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DOWNLOAD OUR APP! Take your library with you anywhere! Visit to download now! Available for iOS, Android and Amazon devices.
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hooplaInstantly borrow free digital movies, music, books and more, 24/7 with your library card!
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An easy way to browse, borrow and read popular eBooks at home or on the go!
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Enjoy your favorite magazines digitally!
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FREEGALDownload 5 songs weekly and stream 3 hours of music daily with your library card!
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lynda.comOffers online courses and instructional videos. Courses cover a variety of topics (including business, design and web development) and software (such as Microsoft Office and Adobe Creative Suite) that can help you pursur personal and professional goals.
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ABMS DIRECTORYQuick and easy access to professional information about more than 900,000 board certified physicians in 50+ specialties and 100+ subspecialties from the 24 member boards of the American Board of Medical Specialities.
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Access eBooks, audiobooks and videos on your home computer or device.
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The popular, on-demand film streaming service Kanopy is now available to Hauppauge Public Library cardholders. With Kanopy, you can instantly access more than 30,000 free films. Visit https://hauppaugelibrary.kanopy.com or click on the link on our website to start streaming. Films can be streamed from any computer, television, mobile device or platform by downloading the Kanopy app for iOS, Android, AppleTV, Chromecast and Roku.
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Children: Ages Birth up to Grade 5 Saturday, December 1– Sunday, February 24 Sign up and reporting begins on Saturday, December 1. The first fifty children to sign up will receive a certificate that entitles them to one free ticket to a Children’s Theater Production, with the purchase of an adult ticket, at the Noel S. Ruiz Theatre in Oakdale. Record the books you read on your reading chart. Each week you can select a prize from our treasure chest. The reading club runs through Sunday, February 24. Join us for an ice cream party on Friday, February 22 at 6:30pm for anyone who participated in the reading club.
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Saturday, December 1– Sunday, February 24 Read books and earn raffle tickets for cool prizes. You also get a prize just for signing up. Nothing could be easier!
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Saturday, December 1-Sunday, February 24 Read books and earn raffle tickets for cool prizes. You will also get a raffle ticket just for signing up.
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Wednesday, December 5, 7:00pm If you feel overwhelmed by the massive amounts of news, propaganda, rumors, and advertising that bombard you every day, you're not alone. Join Jonathan Anzalone of Stony Brook University's Center for News Literacy to learn about the current state of the news media and discuss methods for sorting fact from fiction in a confusing information landscape.
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Friday, December 7, 2:00pm Jazz at Lincoln Center Orchestra with Wynton Marsalis perform sacred and secular holiday favorites.
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Tuesday, December 11, 7:00pm Join John Bednarik, long time meditator, as he discusses the extraordinary positive effects that meditation can have on your life. By incorporating meditation into your daily routine, you will see the change. John will also present a simple, yet powerful meditation technique that can enrich one’s life on many levels and help with seasonal stress.
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Wednesday, December 12, 3:00pm Start the Holidays early with this festive affair complete with delicious desserts and music. Feel free to bring your favorite dessert to share, or just stop in to join the festivities.
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Sunday, December 16, 2:00pm Join one of America’s finest champions of folk music, Caroline Doctorow, daughter of renowned author E.L. Doctorow, for an uplifting seasonal concert. The program includes standards such as Winter Wonderland, Frosty the Snowman, Dreidel Song and Let it Snow, as well as Caroline’s original holidays songs and instrumentals, all delivered in her unique Americana/Folk style.
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Thursday, December 27, 10am-12pm and 2pm-4pm Journey to the North Pole or explore the 7 Wonders of the World with Google Expeditions Virtual Reality. Try some fun augmented reality apps that will make your coloring creations leap off the page and bring temporary tattoos to life. View a robotics demo as well. All ages welcome.
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Tuesday, December 11, 6:30-7:30pm Learn tips on how to prepare popular convenience foods at home, discuss the difference between healthy and unhealthy fats, and learn tips to choose healthier foods when eating out. Together, we will help prepare (and eat) a healthier version of a family favorite… TACOS! Presented by: Cornell University Cooperative Extension of Suffolk County
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Friday, December 14, 6:30-7:30pm Do you know any Fortnite dance moves? Want to help teach younger children some skills? Join us and dress up as your favorite Fortnite skin/character if you wish! (1 hour service credit)
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Friday, December 21, 7:00-8:00pm Get organized and be more productive in the New Year, both at school and at home! Learn how to create a Bullet Journal, a customizable organization system that combines all of your to-do lists, calendars, sketches, notes and journals while keeping you on task to reach your goals. Presented by: Michelle Vamos
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Thursday, December 27, drop in 10am-12pm or 2pm-4pm Explore the North Pole, the 7 Wonders of the World, and more – virtually with Google Expeditions. Then try some fun augmented reality activities and view a robotics demo. Teens and adults welcome.
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Friday, December 28, 11am-12:00pm Create a time capsule filled with memories of 2018. Save it and open it next year for a look into your past! Presented by: Theresa Maritato
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All ages (Children must be accompanied by an adult.) Monday, December 31, 11:30am-12:15pm Ready to ring in 2019? Celebrate the New Year with this fun, midday, “Noon” Year’s Eve party! We’ll have a special countdown to 12:00 noon and serve refreshments!
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EARLY LITERACY CLASSES: RAISE A READER!
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Grades K-5 Thursdays: December 6, 5:00-6:00pm Meet our Therapy Dogs: Dice, Nugget, Daisy, Fineas, Muncha! This is a program that allows children to read aloud to a trained therapy dog in order to improve reading and communication skills. Drop in anytime within the hour to participate.
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IF YOU FEED THEM, THEY WILL COME
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Grades K-5 Saturday, December 22, 1:00-2:00pm It’s Gingerbread House vs. Gingerbread House in this tasty competition! Brainstorm and decorate your very own, one-of-a-kind Gingerbread House to be judged.
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FULL STEAM AHEAD: SCIENCE, TECHNOLOGY, ENGINEERING, ARTS, & MATHEMATICS CLASSES
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FOCUS ON ART Ages 2-5 years, with caregiver Tuesday, December 18, 4:30-5:15pm The holidays are upon us! Celebrate with an array of unique holiday crafts.
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FOCUS ON SCIENCE Ages 2-5 years, with caregiver Friday, December 21, 10:30-11:15am Sensory stations are a great way for toddlers and preschoolers to learn about their sense. While children are seeing, touching, smelling, listening and sometimes even tasting, they are having fun, exploring and learning without even realizing it.
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FOCUS ON ART Grades K-3 Friday, December 21, 6:30-7:15pm Come and celebrate the first day of winter by attending this “Snow-tastic” program! Make a bunch of snowman crafts while sipping some yummy homemade hot chocolate!
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FOCUS ON MATH, ENGINEERING AND ART Grades K-5 Wednesday, December 26, 2:00-3:30pm Create awesome winter designs with perler beads using patterns and engineering skills.
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MOVE, DANCE, PLAY, & LEARN
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Ages Birth – 3 years, with caregiver Monday, December 17, 10:30-11:15am Help your child learn through the act of play. Telling stories as you play is an essential ingredient for early literacy development. This is also a great time to meet and talk with other parents while your child explores.
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Grades 3-5 Friday, December 14, 6:30-7:30pm Come and show off your dance moves at the Fortnite Dance Challenge. We’ll dance along and learn all of the moves. Learn other popular dance moves as well from some of your friends. Dress up as your favorite Fortnite skin/character if you wish!
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Grades 3-5 Tuesday, December 18, 6:30-7:30pm Make a brand new bag, wallet or pencil case using recycled candy wrappers, chip bags and felt.
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