Plainedge Public Library

The Plainedge Public Library is the learning center of our community, a place where our residents can turn to for the discovery of ideas, the joy of reading and the power of information.

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Upcoming Events

A Study In Drowning by Ava Reid
Divine Rivals by Rebecca Ross
This Winter by Alice Oseman
Foxglove by Adalyn Grace
Solitaire by Alice Oseman
Long Live the Pumpkin Queen by Shea Ernshaw
Five Survive by Holly Jackson
The Spirit Bares Its Teeth by Andrew Joseph White
Nick and Charlie by Alice Oseman
Pride and Prejudice and Pittsburgh by Rachael Lippincott
The Hocus Pocus Spell Book by Eric Geron
Odder by Katherine Applegate
Wonder by R. J. Palacio
Two Degrees by Alan Gratz
Amari and the Great Game by B. B. Alston
Willodeen by Katherine Applegate
The Complete Cookbook for Young Chefs by America's Test Kitchen Kids
A Rover's Story by Jasmine Warga
The Complete Baking Book for Young Chefs by America's Test Kitchen Kids
Refugee by Alan Gratz

Upcoming Programs

Take & Make: DIY Vanilla Brown Sugar Scrub

Tuesday-Friday, 9/19-9/22
Pickup during library hours.

Registration Required

Make your own sweet smelling exfoliating sugar scrub.

Teen Craft Night: Mason Jar Lid Pumpkins

Wednesday, September 27
6:30pm-7:30pm

Registration Required

Join us for a fun and relaxing craft night. Use mason jar lids to create your own pumpkin! Finish it off with a cinnamon stick for a festive and cozy scented decoration.

Teen Cooking: Pumpkin Snickerdoodles

Saturday, October 7
2:30pm-3:30pm

Registration Required

Teens can join Chef Rob Scott to learn how to make delicious pumpkin snickerdoodle cookies.

Zombie Special Effects Workshop

Wednesday, October 11
6:00pm-8:00pm

Registration Required

Zombify yourself! Using special effects techniques used in movies, create cuts, tears, wounds and other forms of zombification to transform into a zombie.

Teen Movie Night: The Haunted Mansion

Wednesday, October 25
6:00pm-8:30pm

Registration Required

Come hang and get spooky for a showing of The Haunted Mansion (2003). Pizza will be served!

Upcoming Community Service

Take & Make: Bookmarks for Kids

September 12 – September 29
During library hours.

Earn 1/2 hour of community service by coloring in some funky designs on bookmarks to give to the children’s department. You may complete up to 4 to earn a maximum of 2 hours of community service.

Pickup Tuesday through Friday at the Adult Reference desk. Return to Reference with your full name and email by Friday 9/29 for credit.

The Great Giveback Food Drive

October 7 – October 21
During library hours.

It’s the GREAT GIVEBACK!

October 21st is the Great Giveback! Do your part by donating a minimum of 2 nonperishable, not expired food items for 1 hour of community service for a maximum of 3 hours. Please check expirations dates! All donations will go to the Long Island Cares food bank.

After you donate, be sure to give a librarian your full name and an email address in order to receive your community service certificate.

Databases

Britannica Academic Edition (Encyclopedia)

Britannica Library, a safe, up-to-date, and age-appropriate information resource for Children, Young Adults, and Adults. Discover encyclopedia articles, multimedia, primary sources, e-books, and other learning resources that support student research and reinforce curriculum standards.
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Britannica Escolar

Britannica Escolar. Discover the leading knowledge-building resource that is universally trusted for accurate and age-appropriate content in Spanish.
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Britannica School (Encyclopedia)

Welcome to Britannica School, a safe, up-to-date, and age-appropriate information resource for Elementary, Middle, and High School.
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Gale In Context: Elementary

Gale In Context: Elementary (Formerly: Kids Infobits) is the perfect educational product for today’s young learners. It is a content-rich, authoritative, easy-to-use digital resource featuring age-appropriate, reliable, curriculum-related content covering a broad range of educational topics. The modern design and simple navigation makes it easy for users to explore content and gain comfort with database searching.
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Gale in Context: Middle School

Created specifically for middle-schoolers, Gale in Context: Middle School combines the best of Gale’s reference content with age-appropriate videos, newspapers, magazines, primary sources, and much more. Students will find outstanding support to complete assignments in core subjects including literature, science, social studies, and history.
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General OneFile

Discover a comprehensive collection of general interest titles. Our largest general-interest periodical resource, General OneFile allows researchers to find the information they want quickly. With intuitive searching that mirrors Internet searches, users can easily tap into sources that are guaranteed for quality.
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Ivy League Online Courses

Free online courses from Brown, Columbia, Cornell, Dartmouth, Harvard, Penn, Princeton, and Yale.
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Niche Academy

Immediately accessible training. Ready-to-use tutorials or create your own. Embedded in your website or stand-alone.
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NoveList K-8

NoveList K-8 contains information on fiction books for all K-8 grade levels and includes picture books, children’s “chapter” books and young adult titles. Updated weekly, NoveList K-8 is your starting place for learning about the books that you and your students need and will want to read.
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Pronunciator

Pronunciator is a fun and free way to learn any of 87 languages with self-directed lessons, live teachers, movies, music, and more. Learn online, and get our app for your mobile device!
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TumbleBook Library

TumbleBookLibrary Premium has over 1100 titles for grades K-6, and includes our unique animated, talking picture books, read-along chapter books, national geographic videos, non-fiction books, playlists, as well as books in Spanish and French. Plus, the collection features Graphic Novels – a student favorite! As well as Math Stories!
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Tutor.COM

Tutor.com is a fully online tutoring service. You can get a tutor 24/7 in more than 40 subjects including Math, Science, Social Studies, English, AP ® Support, Foreign Languages and Business. Tutoring sessions take place in our easy-to-use online classroom, which runs in your web browser.
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VMWare Plainedge Schools

Connect to Plainedge Schools server to access student accounts.
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Monday - Thursday9:00 AM — 9:00 PM
Friday9:00 AM — 6:00 PM
Saturday9:00 AM — 5:00 PM
Sunday1:00 PM — 5:00 PM

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