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We asked our staff to choose the best books they read this year-- check out which titles they picked!

PressReader offers access to more than 6,000 newspapers and magazines from more than 100 countries in 60+ languages.

With Comics Plus®, readers have unlimited, simultaneous access to thousands of digital comics, graphic novels, and manga from a variety of library-friendly publishers.

Gale Presents: National Geographic Kids puts kids at the helm, allowing them to benefit by taking an active part in their learning. They can journey to the depths of the ocean and venture to the surface of the moon. They can trek across the globe and soar into outer space.

Manga Book Club update! Manga Book Club will now be Manga & Anime Club and will also be held at the library. We will be reading the first manga in a series and then watching the first episode of the same titled anime to compare the two. Snacks and drinks will also be served.

Do you like to cook or bake? Join us on December 20th to make Peppermint Bark! We will be using the library’s new Charlie Cart, which is a compact mobile kitchen. You will learn food safety, how to follow a recipe, how to use kitchen utensils and how to use a stove top!

Babe Ruth and Lou Gehrig were good friends and enjoyed visiting Lindenhurst to dine and fish at Barnacle Bill’s restaurant and docks on Montauk Highway along with other teammates.

Audiobooks are having a moment with so many phenomenal releases in 2022. Plus, June is Audiobook Appreciation Month! Take some time and explore a new way to read.

The library will close to the public on August 15 so we can begin the process of unpacking 1,400 boxes of materials, receiving furniture and shelving, and setting up our new public areas!

The children of Breslau originally attended school with children of Huntington farmers in a small one-room schoolhouse on Montauk Highway (Breslau/Lindenhurst was originally part of Huntington township, before the founding of Babylon).

Need to find a new movie to watch? Want to expand your film taste? Looking to learn something new? Try Kanopy!

Have you driven down Wellwood Avenue lately and noticed the steel and framing is up for the new addition at the Library? Check out this computerized video rendering of what the space will look like in just a few months when our project is complete!

Progress is being made! 

• Elevator shaft flashing and EIFS installed
• West addition slab pour and steel erection
• Site drainage installed
• Ceiling grid installed and handrails painted
• Door frames installed, walls finished and painted, and

• New elevator shaft completed
• New HVAC units installed in community rooms and office areas
• ADA first floor bathrooms framed and connected to plumbing
• Solar panels installed
• New ceiling under mezzanine completed and painted
• Framing of quiet s

Check out a behind-the-scenes look at the current progress of the construction project.