Day Calendar

Grades 5-12.  Tweens and teens will have the opportunity to make cards, both holiday and all season, for children and teens receiving treatment in hospitals. 

Grades 5-12.  Tweens and teens will have the opportunity to earn community service credit by coloring for Color A Smile.  As described on the organizations website, "Color A Smile&

Grades 5-12.  Tweens and teens will have the opportunity to assist the guests of the Interfaith Nutrition Network (The INN) in Hempstead through our new travel size toiletry program.

Grades 5-12.  Turn cans and bottles into community service hours by returning deposit bottles to a local supermarket.  Simply return the cans and bottles and then email a photo of the bottle return receipt to familycenter@poblib.org.&nbs

Grades 5-12.  Cut and clip for a good cause.  Help military families overseas by clipping grocery coupons.  Stores on overseas military bases accept manufacturer coupons from the United States.  To assist the Troopons program,

Grades 5-12.  Color and create whimsical bookmarks that will be displayed and given out to children who visit the Family Center.  All registered participants are asked to pick up a craft kit, in the Family Center, containing three&n

Grades K-4 with accompanying adult. Decorate three cupcakes to look like a campfire using pretzels, marshmallow and buttercream frosting. You will also get to learn how to use a pastry bag. 

Grades 5-12.  Create yummy cupcakes with a rainbow frosting. The kit will include most of the ingredients needed to complete the program.  Due to the perishable nature of this program, please register and pick up the kit by Wednesda

Grades K-4. Looking for a bright and happy art project? Paint a delicious cupcake with fluffy frosting and rainbow sprinkles! This program is a fun way to get into painting while learning some paint mixing basics.

Ages 3-5 NOT including Kindergartners with accompanying adult. Get comfortable with the dark by making a night light that features an adorable goldfish to keep you company. Any "fin" is possible! They are perfect to use day or night!

Ages 3-5 NOT including Kindergartners with accompanying adult. Decorate a large wood circle with a print template. Use paint, and accessories such as a pair of sweet treats and a chunky bead holder to complete your project. 

All ages.  Do you have old crayons from school, your home, or simply from eating out at a restaurant?  Become a crayon collector for the Plainview-Old Bethpage Public Library and The Crayon Initiative.  The Crayon Initiative recycle