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Natalie Piniero, left, and Samantha Barnwell read a story for other children.

Children tell tales together in Valley Stream

The reader’s theater program at the Henry Waldinger Memorial Library allows children to practice their reading skills and become better public speakers. more

Andrew Hackmack | 8/25/10

Lou Johnson gets some help from Bryon Phillip for a plate-spinning trick at the Valley Stream library on Aug. 18.

Summer reading program ends with a splash

This year’s summer reading program at the Henry Waldinger Memorial Library certainly made a splash with local children. more

Andrew Hackmack | 8/25/10

Tutor Michael Yang assists Valley Stream resident Kathleen Dolan in using the Internet at the Henry Waldinger Memorial Library.

With technology, teens are the teachers

This summer a free one-on-one computer help program for adults launched at the Henry Waldinger Memorial Library. more

Michelle Gil | 8/18/10

Natalie Santapato and Gianna Casamassima created colored bubble mounds at the North Bellmore Library's recent "Bubbleologists" program.

A bubbling experiment at the N. Bellmore Library

North Bellmore children recently escaped the summer heat and took part in "Bubbleologists" at the North Bellmore Library. The children,in grades one to six, learned about the science and magic behind bubbles from Gina Van Bell of the Cold Spring Harbor Whaling Museum. more

Deirdre Krasula | 8/13/10

Nicole Parrish watches friend Dana Piccarillo create her masterpiece with the help of Athena Menoudakos.

Teens have a blast tie-dying their T-shirts

The North Merrick Public Library went retro last Thursday, holding a tie-dye T-shirt workshop to give young teens an opportunity to explore their artistic sides. more

David Weingrad | 8/13/10

Ronald McDonald greeted Samantha Gordon and the other children after his perofrmance at the Henry Waldinger Library on July 30.

Clowning around at the Waldinger library

Who has red hair, a white face and recently visited the Henry Waldinger Memorial Library? Ronald McDonald, of course. more

Andrew Hackmack | 8/11/10

Librarian-in-training Marissa Wolf, center, and cartoon artist Misako Rocks! were joined by a fan of anime as they welcomed participants to the conference at the library last Saturday.

All things anime

Call it life in cartoon motion. More than 100 people attended Anime Tosho-Con, Long Island's first-ever anime conference last Saturday at the Rockville Centre Public Library, which focused on art forms emanating from the popular animated cartoons on Japanese television. more

Katherine Kollitides | 7/28/10

A Nassau County Board of Election representative showed local residents how the new voting machines work during a demonstration at the Henry Waldinger Memorial Library on July 13.

New voting machines debut in September

The Nassau County Board of Elections held a demonstration of the new optical scan electronic voting machines at the Henry Waldinger Library on July 13. The new equipment will be used for the first time in the 2010 September primary and November general elections, as part of a federal mandate. more

Michelle Gil | 7/28/10

Gathering TIme recently played at the North Bellmore Library. The band consists of Glen Roethel, left, Hillary Foxsons, center, and Stuart Markus.

Library concert under a summer sky in North Bellmore

North Bellmore residents were treated to a free outdoor concert this past Thursday. The North Bellmore Library hosted the event on its lawn. more

Deirdre Krasula | 7/26/10

Husband and wife duet, Rob and Patty Walsh, paid tribute to Johnny Cash and June Carter Cash in a concert at the North Merrick Library recently.

N. Merrick Library kicks off concert series with Johnny Cash tribute

The North Merrick Public Library kicked off its summer concert series on July 14 with "Johnny and June: A Tribute to Johnny Cash and June Carter Cash." Husband and wife duet, Rob and Patty Walsh, played fan favorites such as "Walk the Line," "Ring of Fire" and "Folsom Prison Blues" to a delighted crowd. Carter family classics, "Wildwood Flower," "Jukebox Blues" and "Keep on the Sunny Side of Life" also made the evening's playlist. more

Sari Zeidler | 7/26/10

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