January 31, 2011

FEBRUARY PROGRAMS

TEEN YOGA
Tuesdays, February 1st, 8th & 15th, 5-6PM
Improve your flexibility and reduce stress with yoga instructor Vicky Seff. Please bring your yoga mat to class. Sign up in advance at the Adult Reference Desk.

CHESS CLUB
Children (3rd-6th Grade) 7-7:55PM
YA & Adults (7th-Adult) 8-8:55PM
Our chess club will meet on Tuesdays, February 1st & 15th and March 1st, 15th, & 29th
New Players welcome! Sign up any night the club meets.

SATURDAY STORIES
Saturdays, February 5th & 12th, 10:15-11:15AM
Volunteer to read our newest picture books to children ages 3-6. We will also watch a DVD based on a children's story. Earn community service credit and have fun! Register in advance at the Adult Reference Desk.

LICM TEEN PAINTING WORKSHOP
Thursday, February 10, 7-8:30PM
The Long Island Children's Museum will present this workshop to explore the art and life of Willem de Kooning, one of the famous painters of abstract expressionist movement. You will create your own painting using large canvases, paint, tracing vellum and a variety of other materials. Don't miss out - space is limited! Sign up at the Adult Reference Desk.
This program is a make-up for the snow day on December 27th.

TEEN ADVISORY GROUP
Tuesday, February 15th, 3:30-4:30PM
Join TAG and share your opinions about what you would like to see and do at NBL. We will also work on different community service projects. Sign-up in advance at the Adult Reference Desk.

LEGO CLUB
Wednesday, February 16th, 3:30-4:30PM
Join us to practice your crazy Lego building skills. We will provide Legos, or you can bring your own. Don't forget your digital camera to work on stop motion films! Open to grades 4-9.

MANGA CLUB
Thursday, February 17th, 3:30-4:30PM
It's baaaack! Join us after school to read and discuss manga. We will chat about storylines, characters and artwork, and work together to add more manga to the YA collection! No registration necessary.

GLAM GLOVES
Wednesday, February 23rd, 2-3:30PM
Join us to turn a boring pair of gloves into glitzy glam gloves! We will sew on beads and other bling to create a unique pair of gloves created by you!
This program is a make-up due to inclement weather on December 29th.

TWEEN/TEEN MOVIE
Thursday, February 24th, 3PM
Join us for a viewing of Legend of the Guardians: The Owls of Ga'Hoole. The movie is based on author Kathryn Lasky's popular series of books about a group of kidnapped owlets who take flight to save their kingdom from an ancient evil by locating the legendary Guardians of Ga'Hoole.

SAT PREP COURSE
Sign-up begins February 1st.
Learn tricks and techniques for taking the SATs. Enhance your math and verbal skills while learning test taking strategies that can help you get a higher score. This 6 week course will be held from 6:45-8:45PM on the following Thursday evenings: March 3rd, 10th, 17th, 31st, and April 14th & 21st. The fee is $80.00 per student. Please make checks payable to Melissa Bielawski. Students must purchase McGraw Hill's SAT I Book, 2011 Edition (ISBN 978-0071740944) for class.

January 4, 2011

JANUARY PROGRAMS

5 STEPS TO MAKING YOURSELF THE BEST COLLEGE CANDIDATE
Wednesday, January 19th, 7-8:30pm
Join Michael Binder, one of Long Island's premier college advisors, for an informative college planning session for students and parents. Find out which college is right for you, how to get into the college of your choice and learn the 10 tips that colleges don't tell you.

CLUBS @ THE LIBRARY
CHESS CLUB
Children (3rd-6th Grade) 7-7:55pm
YA & Adults (7th Grade-Adult) 8-8:55pm
Our chess club will meet on Tuesdays, January 4th & 18th and February 1st & 15th. New players welcome! Sign up any night the club meets.

LEGO CLUB
Tuesday, January 11th, 3:30-4:30pm
Join us to practice your crazy lego building skills. We will provide Legos, or you can bring your own. Open to grades 3-6.

COMMUNITY SERVICE OPPORTUNITIES
TEEN ADVISORY GROUP
Tuesday, January 25th, 3:30-4:30pm
Get involved @ your Library! Join TAG and share your opinions about what you would like to see and do at NBL.

BAKING FOR A GOOD CAUSE
Thursday, January 13th, 7-8pm
Join the baking coach, Lisa Basini, to make dog biscuits. They will be baked at home and donated to a local animal shelter.

BLOOD DRIVE VOLUNTEERS
Sign up to volunteer at the Library's annual winter blood drive on Tuesday, January 18th.