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Special Collections

 

 

Tamara Greenspan Head Injury Collection
 

All items in the Head Injury Collection are available for loan.  

For more information or to request materials, call the Toll-free telephone number at 1-877-HEAD-INJ (1-877- 432-3465) or via TDD (516) 249-6871. 

 

The Farmingdale Public Library fax number is (516) 694-9697 and our email address is falmail@nassaulibrary.org.

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Long Island Memories: Farmingdale Public Library Digital Collection

This collection gives access to historic images and historic newspapers of the Farmingdale area.

 

 

 

Special Needs Collection

 

The Farmingdale Public Library has a Special Needs Collection located in the Children's Department. Please come and visit our extensive collection of materials. This collection is designed to assist all  members of the community, including parents, family members, educators, all therapists, social workers, and psychologists in understanding and addressing the issues of the developmentally disabled from infancy through adulthood. There are DVD's, VHS, curriculum guides, periodicals, and books in this collection. 

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Homework Center

 

The Farmingdale Public Library now has a Homework Center located behind the Reference stacks. This collection contains all the textbooks for the Farmingdale School District. Please a librarian for further details.

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Parents Collection

 

This collection offers a wide variety of books for parents. The titles cover information on children from birth to adolescents. This collection is located in the Youth Services Department. 

 

 


Teachers' Center

 

The Teacher's Center collection is comprised of books, magazines, and videos geared toward teachers and school library media specialists. 

 

 

 

iTunes Audio Books Collection

 

Bring your iPod to the library and download one of your favorite audio books! Enjoy listening whenever and wherever you want.

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Overdrive 

 

 

The Farmingdale Public Library is part of the Nassau Digital Doorway http://nassau.lib.overdrive.com. You can now download audiobooks and eBooks from the comfort of your own home! Download titles to your home computer, compatible MP3 player, Blackberry, Android, iPhone, iPod, iPad, Sony Reader, NOOK, NOOKcolor, and Kobo eReader, using your home computer. You will need a valid Farmingdale Public Library card to use this service.

 

Playaways Collection

So Tiny It Fits In Your Pocket ....
PLAYAWAYS are the first self-playing digital audio book. Enjoy it while commuting, walking, or working out. Come see what is waiting for you to enjoy and just play away....

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Chapter Books with CD

 

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. This collection is located in the Youth Services Department. 

 

 

Video Game Collection

 

Did you know that the Farmingdale Public Library has a Video Game collection? We do!

Games include Wii, Playstation, and Xbox.

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Newsletter

Calendar of Events


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Calendar of Events

January / February

Adult Programs

Children's Programs


Upcoming Events &

Registrations

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February 22

Winter Walk-In Craft: 10:00am

Career Connections: 10:00am

Pilates: 7:00pm

Poetry Group: 7:00pm

Frogs and Bug Show: 7:00pm

Candyland Creations: 7:00pm

 

February 23

Magnets: May the Force Be With You: 2:00pm

Japanese Braiding: 3:00pm

Aerobics: 7:00pm

The Magic and Comedy of Jim McClenahan: 7:00pm

 

February 24

Registration: Guitar Hero

 

Jump for Joy: 10:30am

Fairy Tale & Folktale Bingo: 2:00pm

 

February 25

Knitting: 2:00pm

Guitar Hero: 2:00pm

 

February 27

AARP Tax Assistance: 9:30am

Parent Child Workshop: 10:30am

Short Story Group: 10:30am

All Ages Defensive Driving: 6:00pm

What's Cooking at My Fun Place: 7:00pm

 

February 28

Grandparent Time: 10:30am

Tai Chi: 11:00am

Farmingdale Library Cinema: 1:00pm, 6:30pm

Jedi Training Camp: 7:00pm

 

February 29

Teddy Bear Tea: 4:00pm

All Ages Defensive Driving: 6:00pm

Farmingdale Creative Writing Group: 7:00pm

Spirit Communications Lecture & Spot Readings by Josephine Ghiringhelli: 7:00pm

Animal Fun: 7:00pm

 

March 1

Registration: Mah Jongg

Registration: Meal Planning for People with Diabetes

Registration: Get Organized Now

Registration: Medication Management

Registration: Cake Decorating

Registration: Ready or Not, Spring is Here!

Registration: Wills and Trusts

Registration: How to Sell Your Gold and Silver

Registration: Remodeling Today

Registration: Martial Arts

 

Toddler Time: 10:00am

ABC and Me: 1:30pm

Family Movie Night: 6:30pm

 

March 2

Registration: Traditional Karate

 Storytime & Demonstration

Registration: Vroom, Vroom

Registration: What's Cooking at My Fun Place

 

March 3

Registration: Hunger Games

 

March 5

Parent Child Workshop: 10:30am

Short Stories Group: 10:30am

What's Cooking at My Fun Place: 7:00pm

 

March 6

Grandparent Time: 10:30am

Tai Chi: 11:00am

Martial Arts: 4:15pm

Farmingdale Library Cinema: 1:00pm, 6:30pm

 

March 7

Stranger Smarts: 10:30am

Poetry Group: 7:00pm

 

March 8

Toddler Time: 10:00am

ABC and Me: 1:30pm

Pirates and Princesses: 7:00pm

 

 

  
Farmingdale Public Library  (Directions)
116 Merritts Road
Farmingdale NY 11735
516-249-9090

Library Hours: (Holiday Hours)
Mon, Tues, Thurs: 9:00am-9:00pm
Wed: 10:00am-9:00pm
Fri: 9:00am-6:00pm
Sat. 9:00am-5:00pm (Sept.-June)     9:00am-1:00pm (July-August)
Sun. 1:00pm-5:00pm (September-May)
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