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What's happening on Long Island this weekend

Exhibits and more... Ansel Adams: Sight and FeelingAn exhibition of Adams’ photographs that demonstrates how his intuitive and emotional response to the landscape resulted in powerful and … more

1/4/17

The Senior Pops Orchestra performs a lively program of Broadway favorites and pop hits on Sunday in Merrick.

What's happening on Long Island this weekend

Exhibits and more... Africa: Sub-Saharan DiversityDrawn exclusively from the Hofstra University Museum’s collections, this exhibition explores the rich diversity of 25 ethnic cultures across … more

5/12/16

Sara Erfan, Lisa David-Vinci and Nicole DellaBadia work the circulation desk at Merrick Library, where patrons can take out e-readers and iPod Nanos.

Will the digital book replace the library?

Libraries make it possible to borrow e-book and audiobook titles for free, just as one would a traditional book. With the convenience of this online library service, one might worry that it could mean the demise of the physical library. Officials, however, say the library is here to stay. more

By Shannon Plackis | 7/8/15

Patrons of the Bellmore Memorial Library went to the polls on April 14.

Bellmores pass library budgets

Bellmore and North Bellmore residents recently passed their public libraries’ 2015-16 budgets, in addition to choosing library board trustees.… more

By Julie Mansmann | 5/15/15

Patrons of the Bellmore Memorial Library will head to the polls on Tuesday, April 14, from 1 to 8 p.m.

Libraries to hold elections

Bellmore and North Bellmore residents will vote in their respective libraries’ budget and trustee elections next week. The North Bellmore Public Library vote is first on the calendar, and polls … more

By Julie Mansmann | 4/6/15

Local children flooded the Bellmore Memorial Library on Jan. 25 for Star Wars Day.

Bellmore Library celebrates ‘Star Wars’

Not so long ago, in a library not so far away, children celebrated their love of a popular science-fiction film franchise. Bellmore Memorial Library officials … more

By Julie Mansmann | 2/18/15

Bellmore children’s librarian Debbie DeGrassi and 4-year-old Laila Fisher dressed as the snow queen from Walt Disney’s “Frozen”for a party to celebrate the film last Sunday.

Kids ‘let it go’ at library ‘Frozen’ parties

The biting cold didn’t bother families who turned out for the Bellmore Memorial Library’s “Frozen” parties last Sunday. Youngsters enjoyed a variety of sweet treats and activities featuring … more

By Julie Mansmann | 1/14/15

Young Jedis-in-training followed instructions carefully so they could master the art of lightsaber use at a recent special program at the Bellmore Memorial Library.

It’s good to be a library geek in Bellmore-Merrick

New York Comic Con may have been held two weeks ago, but local folks were still able cosplay, attend panels and immerse themselves in popular culture at the Bellmore Memorial Library’s first-ever … more

By Julie Mansmann | 10/29/14

All four Bellmore-Merrick libraries are posting signs to encourage patrons to think about what they “geek”; that is, what they’re passionate about.

Geeking Bellmore-Merrick libraries

Bellmore Memorial Library Director Maureen Garvey “geeks” mysteries, red wine and chocolate. North Bellmore Director Tom Bazzicalupo geeks Chihuahuas. And for Merrick Library Director Ellen … more

By Julie Mansmann | 10/9/14

“Hewlett High School Homecoming” was taken in 2000.

Long Island life through a lens

Being called “an outsider looking in” in social situations usually isn’t considered a good thing. Staci Schwartz, a Bellmore photographer who has documented parties and celebrations for almost … more

By Julie Mansmann | 8/7/14

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