February is National Library Lover's Month!

The Lindenhurst Memorial Library offers a multitude of programs and events to celebrate library lovers of all ages during National Library Lovers Month in February, and everyday throughout of the year including:

  • Author visits
  • Book Discussion & Storytimes
  • Cooking & Craft Classes
  • Entertainment & History programs
  • Technology, Health & Wellness, Exercise
  • Literacy, Language, Outreach events
  • Gardening, Sustainability, Bus Trips & so much more!

So visit our newly renovated building, get a library card, and become a LIBRARY LOVER!

FUN FACTS ABOUT LIBRARIES

  • Longest Overdue Book - The most overdue library book in the world was the one that was returned after 122 years.
  • Largest Library: The Library of Congress in Washington, DC is the largest library in the world, with over 168 million items.
  • Father of libraries - Philanthropist Andrew Carnegie donated 60 million dollars in the early 20th century to open more than 1,689 public libraries worldwide.
  • Most Stolen Book: “Guinness Book of World Records.

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