January 7, 2012

VOLUNTEER OPPORTUNITIES

If you are interested in volunteering, please check out the links below:

 
VOLUNTEER MATCH:
http://www.volunteermatch.org/?_kk=volunteering&_kt=f395d4ed-1a49-4ea3-95d1-19bae041a176&gclid=CIqytMPHvq0CFY0BQAoddnZxAg

VOLUNTEER GUIDE:

http://www.volunteerguide.org/?gclid=CI_X_N_Hvq0CFTOCtgodrRLoxA

HABITAT FOR HUMANITY:

http://habitatnyc.org/

LI VOLUNTEER CENTER:

http://www.longislandvolunteercenter.org/

LIST OF LI CHARITIES:

http://www.longisland.com/charities/

LITTLE SHELTER:

http://www.littleshelter.com/

FAMILY AND CHILDRENS:

http://www.familyandchildrens.org/Volunteer

RED CROSS:

http://www.nyredcross.org/

BIDEAWEE:

http://www.bideawee.org/

NORTH SHORE LIJ HOSPITAL:

http://www.northshorelij.com/NSLIJ/LIJ+Volunteer+Services

WINTHROP UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL:

http://www.winthrop.org/cck/Volunteer.cfm

LONG ISLAND CARES:

http://www.licares.org/LICpages/Volunteer.html

BOBBI AND THE STRAYS SHELTER:

http://www.bobbiandthestrays.org/Volunteering.aspx

January Programs

Teen Yoga
Tuesdays, January 17th, 31st & February 7th, 14th, 21st & 28th from 5-6pm
Improve your flexibility and reduce stress with yoga instructor Vicky Seff. Please wear comfortable clothing and bring your yoga mat to class.

Baking for a Good Cause
Wednesday, January 18th, 7-8pm
Join the Baking Coach, Lisa Basini, to make dog biscuits. They will be baked at home then donated to a local animal shelter. Community service credit will be awarded.

5 Steps to Making Yourself the Best College Candidate
Monday, January 30th, 7-8:30pm
In this enlightening and informative planning session, Michael Binder, one of Long Island ’s premier college advisors, will provide students and parents with tremendous insight into the areas of critical importance to college admissions success. He will help you determine the best colleges for you, determine what sophomores and juniors can do right now to increase their chances of getting into their preferred colleges, and provide you with 10 Tips that colleges don’t tell you. Please sign-up online.

Teen Movie: Super 8
Friday, January 13th, 3pm
Come to the Library on Friday the 13th for a viewing of Super 8! In the summer of 1979, a group of friends in a small Ohio town witness a catastrophic train crash while making a super 8 movie and soon suspect that it was not an accident. Shortly after, unusual disappearances and inexplicable events begin to take place in town, and the local Deputy tries to uncover the truth - something more terrifying than any of them could have imagined. Rated PG-13

CLUBS @ THE LIBRARY

Lego Club
Tuesday, January 31st, 3:30-4:30pm
Join us to practice your crazy Lego building skills. We provide the Legos - you create the masterpiece. Open to grades 4-9.

Manga Club
Friday, January 20th, 3:30-5pm
Join us after school to read and discuss manga. We will chat about storylines, characters
and artwork.

Chess Club
Children (3rd-6th Grade) 7:-7:55pmYA & Adults (7th-Adult) 8:-8:55pm Our chess club will meet on Tuesdays, January 3rd, 17th, 31st and February 7th and 21st. New players welcome! Sign up any night
the club meets.

Registration is not required for any of the monthly clubs at the Library.


SIGN-UP FOR THE S.A.T. PREP CLASS WILL BEGIN MONDAY, FEBRUARY 6, 2012.