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. Tweens and teens will have the opportunity to make cards, both holiday and all season, for children and teens receiving treatment in hospitals.
Please read the card making guidelines below before you begin.
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,
Ages 6 months to 5 years old with accompanying adult(s). A trained instructor will teach and model true ASL vocabulary for caregivers and their child that will be reinforced through music and
Disclaimer(s)
Family Center Age Restrictions
ALL PROGRAMS ARE AGE SPECIFIC. NO YOUNGER OR OLDER SIBLINGS UNLESS SPECIFIED. The library holds the right to remove a participant from a program if they do not meet the registration requirements.
*All programs start promptly and no one will be permitted after 10 minutes. Please call to cancel if your child cannot attend the program. Failure to do so will lead you to be placed on the waiting list for future programs.*