Five-year-old Nathan Smith was one of several children to build a bear at the West Hempstead Public Library for Grandparents Day last Sunday. Nathan gave his bear a checkup before he took it home.
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Emily Trezza, left, brought her one-year-old daughter, Aurora, and her grandparents Danny and Janet Trezza to celebrate Grandparents Day.
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Charmayne Sawers was joined by her grandchildren Zoey Maddox, 3, left, Morgan Joseph, 4, Madeleine Joseph, 7, and Leah Maddox, 8.
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Jonah Kaish, 4, made two stuffed animals.
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Jonah and his grandparents, Norm and Lanie Kaish.
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Fun Stuff Express Mobile owner Paula Sayage, right, her son, Nick, and West Hempstead Library adult program coordinator Roseanne Dorfman.
Children of all ages celebrated their grandparents on Grandparents Day at the West Hempstead Public Library last Sunday. With the help of Fun Stuff Express Mobile, children got to make a 16-inch plush stuffed animal. Many of the parents and grandparents joined their children as they made stuffed animals from scratch. To learn more about events at the library, go to bit.ly/2lEFn10.