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Battle of the Book

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AGE GROUP: | School Age |

EVENT TYPE: | Book Club |

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For grades entering 3-6. Join us for a book discussion on the graphic novel, Garlic and the Vampire. The competition will be held on August 7.

For grades 3-6. Join the challenge of remembering details and competing with 

other students reading a graphic novel   Our meetings will take place on 7/17, 7/24, 7/31 and the 

final competition will be on 8/7 from 2:00-2:45 pm.  A free copy of the book will be distributed on 7/17 along

with the questions. The name of the book is Garlic and the Vampire by Bree Paulsen which tells

the story of an unusual heroine and townspeople.  Be prepared to laugh and be surprised at the ending!  

(Refreshments will be served.)

Para alumnos de 3-6 grado. Participa en un debate sobre la novela gráfica El ajo y el vampiro. El concurso tendrá lugar el 7 de agosto.


Para los grados 3-6. Únete al reto de recordar detalles y competir con otros estudiantes leyendo una novela gráfica


Nuestros encuentros tendrán lugar los días 17, 24 y 31 de julio y la competición final se celebrará el 7 de agosto.


La competencia final será el 8/7 de 2:00-2:45 pm. El 7/17 se distribuirá un ejemplar gratuito del libro junto con las preguntas.

El nombre del libro es Garlic and the Vampire de Bree Paulsen que cuenta


la historia de una heroína inusual y la gente del pueblo. Prepárate para reír y sorprenderte con el final.


(Se servirán refrescos).

We are committed to ensuring all patrons can participate in our programs. If you require an accommodation, please contact the Business Office:

Email: busoff2@pmlib.org
Phone: 631-654-4700

Important: For American Sign Language interpreter requests, please contact us at least two weeks before the program date to ensure availability.

Nos comprometemos a garantizar que todos los usuarios puedan participar en nuestros programas. Si necesita alguna acomodación, comuníquese con la Oficina de Administración:

Correo electrónico: busoff2@pmlib.org
Teléfono: 631-654-4700

Importante: Para solicitar un intérprete de Lengua de Señas Americana (ASL), comuníquese con nosotros al menos dos semanas antes de la fecha del programa para garantizar la disponibilidad.

Main Library

reference@pmlib.org
Phone: (631) 654-4700
Branch manager
Danielle Paisley

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Mon, May 11 9:30AM to 9:00PM
Tue, May 12 9:30AM to 9:00PM
Wed, May 13 9:30AM to 9:00PM
Thu, May 14 9:30AM to 9:00PM
Fri, May 15 9:30AM to 6:00PM
Sat, May 16 9:30AM to 5:30PM
Sun, May 17 1:00PM to 5:00PM

Upcoming events

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Thu, May 14, All day
For families with children of all ages. Discover what makes someone a true hero—real or fictional—and create your own superhero identity! Drop in anytime!

Thu, May 14, 10:00am - 10:45am
Meeting Room C
HIICAP (Health Insurance Information Counselling Assistance Program) – Trained volunteers provide guidance, by appointment, to those with questions involving MEDICARE. Call the library to make an appointment at 631-654-4700 ext. 152.
Registration is now closed

Thu, May 14, 10:45am - 11:30am
Meeting Room C
HIICAP (Health Insurance Information Counselling Assistance Program) – Trained volunteers provide guidance, by appointment, to those with questions involving MEDICARE. Call the library to make an appointment at 631-654-4700 ext. 152.
Registration is now closed

Thu, May 14, 11:30am - 12:15pm
Meeting Room C
HIICAP (Health Insurance Information Counselling Assistance Program) – Trained volunteers provide guidance, by appointment, to those with questions involving MEDICARE. Call the library to make an appointment at 631-654-4700 ext. 152.
Registration is now closed

Thu, May 14, 12:15pm - 1:00pm
Meeting Room C
HIICAP (Health Insurance Information Counselling Assistance Program) – Trained volunteers provide guidance, by appointment, to those with questions involving MEDICARE. Call the library to make an appointment at 631-654-4700 ext. 152.
Registration is now closed

Thu, May 14, 1:00pm - 4:00pm
Front Windows - Inside
Come join us for knitting and crocheting in a warm, friendly environment. All are welcome!

Thu, May 14, 1:00pm - 2:00pm
Meeting Room A & B
Come learn Part 1 of the Sun style Tai Chi. Tai Chi has many health benefits such as reduced pain in arthritic joints and improved balance. Improved balance can help reduce falling. Tai Chi moves slowly, smoothly, and has a steady pace. It can be considered a moving meditation.

Thu, May 14, 5:00pm - 6:15pm
Backroom
For grades 4-7. Design your own boba keychain while sampling various mini boba flavors!

Thu, May 14, 5:30pm - 6:30pm
Children's Program Room
For grades 1-6. A certified teacher will tutor children in math, reading, and writing.
This event is full

Thu, May 14, 6:30pm - 7:45pm
Adult Zoom,Meeting Room A
The Brown v. Board of Education case culminated on May 17, 1954, when the Supreme Court issued a unanimous decision declaring racial segregation in public schools unconstitutional. In this lecture, we will discuss the legal development of the case and the definition of ‘equal protection’ that remains part of its legacy. Attend in person or online.