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.
Holiday Closing Information:
The Library will close at 1 pm on Tuesday, December 24 for Christmas Eve.
The Library will be closed all day, Wednesday, December 25 in observance of Christmas Day.
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&
Helping Hands - Travel Size Toiletries for the INN (Community Service Opportunity)
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 K-4. Make your house look like a winter wonderland with beaded chenille stem snowflakes! Create your own with colorful beads and pompoms.
Bookmark It! (Community Service Opportunity) (Craft to Go)
Grades 5-12. Color and create fun 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&nb
Grades 5-12. Learn how to make a delicious dessert pizza to be shared with family and friends. Due to the perishable nature of this program, please register and pick up the kit by Wednesday, December 4, 2024.
Grades 5-12. Learn how to create this fun and seasonal sign. All registered participants are asked to pick up a craft kit, in the Family Center, containing the materials that will be needed to complete this program. Addition