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In Person: 116 Merritts Road, Farmingdale, NY 11735

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The Special Needs Collection

 

The Farmingdale Public Library has and extensive collection of materials in our Special Needs collection. This collection is designed to assist all members of the community, including parents and 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, videos, curriculum guides, periodicals, and books on these topics as well as many others. We also have flash cards and games which can be taken out of the library.

 

 

Topics Include:

  • Activities, Games, Stories, and Songs

  • Advocacy and Legal Issues

  • Anger Management

  • Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder

  • Autism, Asperger Syndrome

  • Behavior Management

  • Cystic Fibrosis

  • Down Syndrome

  • Dyslexia

  • Epilepsy

  • Feeding and Nutrition

  • Infant and Child Development

  • Learning Disabilities

  • Muscular Dystrophy

  • Sibling and Family Relationships

  • Speech and Language

  • Toilet Training

  • Transitions and Vocational Training

 

Magazines in the Collection: 

  • Council for Exceptional Children

  • EP (Exceptional Parent)

  • S.I. Focus

  • Spectrum

 

 

Upcoming Special Needs Programs

 

Game Club at My Fun Place
Mondays, April 16, 23, 30

Time: 7:00pm
All Ages, Special Needs
Online Registration Date: 4/2
Join us for 3 fun filled nights of board and video games. Feel free to bring a favorite game to share with your friends! Preference given to UFSD #22 residents.

 

Candy Bingo at My Fun Place
Monday, May 7 at 7:00pm
Registration Date: 5/1
Listen up and get ready for this special game of bingo! Preference given to UFSD #22 residents.

Pizza Party at My Fun Place
Monday, May 14 at 7:00pm
Registration Date: 5/1
We’re supplying the ingredients for this exciting party; just be sure to bring your appetite. Preference given to UFSD #22 residents.

Craft Time at My Fun Place
Monday, May 21 at 7:00pm
Registration Date: 5/7
Joanne Manning is back with an exciting craft for you to make and enjoy. Preference given to UFSD #22 residents.

Movement and More with Michelle
Mondays, June 11, 18 at 7:00pm
Registration Date: 5/21
Join Miss Michelle and get in gear for summer with this exciting movement program!
Preference given to UFSD #22 residents.

 









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Calendar of Events


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May / June

Adult Programs

Children's Programs


Upcoming Events &

Registrations

(please click on event for more information)

 

May 12

Suncatchers Galore: 10:30am

Lego Time: 2:00pm, 3:00pm

 

May 14

Babytime: 9:15am

Stroller Striders: 10:00am

Short Story Group: 10:30am

Craft Time at My Fun Place: 7:00pm

Homeowner's Affordable Refinance Program: 7:00pm

 

May 15

Tuesday Craft Time: 10:00am

Tai Chi: 11:00am

Tuesday Matinee: 2:00pm

Seashore Safari: 4:15pm

Candy Sushi: 7:00pm

Arthritis Foundation Exercise Class: 7:00pm

 

May 16

Stay and Play: 10:30am

Springtime Book & Cook: 7:00pm

Poetry Group: 7:00pm

Kickboxing: 7:00pm

Egypt and Jordan: 7:00pm

 

May 17

Mini Movers: 10:00am

Pilates: 7:00pm

 

May 18

Rockin' Tots: 10:00am

 

May 19

All Ages Defensive Driving: 9:30am

Jump for Joy: 10:00am

Lego Time: 2:00pm, 3:00pm

 

May 21

Babytime: 9:15am

Stroller Striders: 10:00am

Short Story Group: 10:30am

Spectacular Science: 4:15pm

Pizza Party at My Fun Place: 7:00pm

 

May 22

AARP Defensive Driving: 9:30am

Jump Bunch: 10:00am

Tai Chi: 11:00am

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

The Itsy Bitsy Spider: 6:30pm

Arthritis Foundation Exercise Class: 7:00pm

 

May 23

Stay and Play: 10:30am

Patriotic Eagle: 4:15pm

Farmingdale Creative Writing Group: 7:00pm

Kickboxing: 7:00pm

 

May 24

Mini Movers: 10:00am

Pre-Planning Your Funeral: 2:30pm

Pilates: 7:00pm

How to Get Started Tracing Your Family Tree: 7:00pm

 

May 26

Parachute Play: 10:30am

Lego Time: 2:00pm, 3:00pm

 

May 29

Tuesday Craft Time: 10:00am

Tai Chi: 11:00am

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

Button Beings: 4:15pm

Arthritis Foundation Exercise Class: 7:00pm

 

May 30

Stay and Play: 10:30am

Little Chatters: 4:15pm

Springtime Book & Cook: 7:00pm

Poetry Group: 7:00pm

Kickboxing: 7:00pm

Is Skin Care a Luxury or Necessity?: 7:00pm

 

May 31

Mini Movers: 10:00am

Pilates: 7:00pm

Sleepless in Long Island: 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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