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Current Newsletter Calendar of Events
We're Revamping to Serve You Better! Take a Look Behind the Scenes of our Renovation Project!
The Library is OPEN regular library hours. Our service desks and collections are now located on the lower level. Please visit our Library Renovations page for all the latest information, library closings, and program changes.
New! Starting July 1 - Text a Librarian Service Have a Questions? Text Us!
and start typing your question. Example: askdale What are the library hours on Saturdays? We will respond as soon as possible.
Use Text a Librarian to: Find out what's going on at the Library, Get answers to your reference questions. get directions, and so much more!
Come Join the 2010 Summer Reading Club at the Farmingdale Public Library!
Visit our 2010 Summer Reading Club Page for Online Registration and Reporting, Great Summer Programs, and More!
Join "Make a Splash READ!" this summer at the Farmingdale Public Library. We have six weeks of fun waiting for you: great programs, raffles, and contests too! The 2010 summer reading program is open to children ages birth through entering Gr. 5. Proof of residency in UFSD #22 residents required to join the Summer Reading Club.
Calling all teens! If you are entering Gr. 6-up, join the Summer Reading Club! We have six weeks of exciting programs, raffles, contests, and more waiting for you. Twenty packets were randomly selected to contain a Borders Gift Card. Will you be one of the lucky ones? Proof of residency in UFSD #22 required.
On June 28 the Farmingdale Public Library had its 2010 summer reading club kick-off. We started with a beach party, sweet treats, KJOY, and ended with a bang with Jester Jim. Check out some of our pictures here.
Come Meet Co-Author of The WWE Encyclopedia: The Definitive Guide to World Wrestling Entertainment, Brian Shields!
All Ages and a parent Join Brian Shields, co-author of The New York Times bestseller, The WWE Encyclopedia: The Definitive Guide to World Wrestling Entertainment, and relive all your favorite moments from the entertaining world of professional wrestling. This will be a fun evening of WWE History, Fan Q & A, and WWE Raffle prizes. A lifelong wrestling fan, our host will offer a multimedia presentation and raffle off some wrestling memorabilia, courtesy of the WWE. Families welcome! Tickets available beginning July 14. Preference given to UFSD #22 residents.
Farmingdale Library Cinema
Tuesday, August 3 Time: 1:00pm, movie starts at 1:30pm or 7:00pm, movie starts at 7:30pm Rated: PG-13 111 minutes Stars: Jennifer Aniston & Gerard Butler Milo, a down-on-his-luck bounty hunter, gets his dream job when he is assigned to track down his bail-jumping ex-wife, Nicole. He thinks it's an easy payday, until she gives him the slip to chase a lead on a murder cover-up. Milo soon realizes that nothing is ever simple with him and Nicole.
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New Collections at Your Library!
Does your child enjoy reading in bed? Does your child have trouble reading chapter books? Does your child simply enjoy having stories read to them? Then come to the library and check out our new collection of kits! Each kit contains an audio CD and a print version of the book - a child can listen to the story and/or read along! Authors include Kate DiCamillo, Megan McDonald, Roald Dahl, and many others. Why not check one out today!
Nassau Digital Doorway!
Did You Know the Library Offers these Great Services?
If you want a book that the library doesn't own, let us know about it. Just fill out a "Request a Book" form here and a librarian will get back to you soon.
Call us before you come to the Library to request a book, DVD, CD, or Book-on-CD. If the item is available, the librarian will put it aside for one hour for you to pick up.
Looking for a good book? Read everything your favorite author has written and want to read more? Look no further! We have created a virtual reader's advisory service called Book Fanatics of Farmingdale (BFF)! Click here to fill out a form and a staff member will respond via email within 72 hours.
Help us to Continue to Help You!
Governor Paterson proposes a fifth cut of $2.4 million in library funding that would bring library aid down to $84.5 million, or below 1998 levels. No other educational institution has been cut five times or by 18% over the past two years. So please fill out this survey by clicking on the LIBRARY SURVEY icon and thank you for your assistance
Visit our Look Who's Talking page and see what patrons are saying about the Farmingdale Public Library!
Did You Know that Farmingdale Has Many Great Places to Shop?
Visit The Farmingdale Chamber of Commerce website for a listing of florists, jewelers, food stores, restaurants, garden centers, skin care shops, gifts and arrangements, manufactures, and more located right here in Farmingdale! Just click on the icon to your left.
How much would you pay out-of-pocket per month for services you receive from your public library? To find out try our Library Value Calculator here!
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