North Babylon Public Library

Discover the world at your Library!

815 Deer Park Avenue
North Babylon NY 11703
(phone) 631-669-4020
(fax) 631-669-3432
(email) nbablib@suffolk.lib.ny.us

Summer Reading Clubs 2013

SUMMER READING CLUBS

Begins Monday, June 17-Friday, August 16

“Dig into Reading!”
Grades: K – 5Dig Into Reading and discover new and exciting treasures at your Library! Prizes, Raffles, and Fun!
Birth – 5 (Preschool) Read to Me Club – Have fun reading with your little one while earning prizes, and participate in raffles too! Sign up at the Children’s Room Desk.

“Groundbreaking Reads”
Come to the Reference Desk to sign up to participate in
the Adult Summer Reading Club. (Kids: Bring
an adult to sign-up when you sign up for the Children’s
Summer Reading Club and get a prize for encouraging an
adult to read!)

“Beneath the Surface”
The theme for this year’s Young Adult Summer Reading Program is Beneath the Surface. Earn books bucks as you read and “buy” the prizes you like the most! Receive one raffle entry just for registering! Sign up at the Reference Desk.

May/June Program Registration


May/June program registration is underway . Visit Newsletter on the top menu for a complete listing of our upcoming programs. Patrons can register online or in-person. Programs with a fee must be registered for in-person. All fees are non-refundable. Children’s programs are limited to North Babylon cardholders only. Please contact the Library(631-669-4020), for any additional information regarding programs.

ABMS Directory of Board Certified Medical Specialists

Looking for a medical specialist? The Library now subscribes to the online version of the ABMS Directory of Board Certified Medical Specialists. This electronic directory provides quick and easy access to professional information about more than 800,000 board certified physicians from the 24 member boards of the American Board of Medical Specialties (ABMS). To connect, click on the link under Online Reference.

Free Online Homework Help

Patrons have access to free online homework help. Live tutoring help is available online Monday – Sunday from 2 to 11 p.m., excluding some holidays.  As the school year progresses, tutors also offer assistance in prepping for PSAT/SAT, ACT, AP and state standardized tests.  A 24-hour Writing Lab allows students to submit essays and other forms of writing for constructive feedback in as little as one day.  Students gain access to free interaction with licensed and trained tutors ready to help them brush up, stay on top of, or get in front of class work. To connect, click on the link under Online Reference.

How to use Catalog/Search Plus

Looking for the latest Julia Roberts movie or the latest John Grisham book? Try the the Catalog search, on the right menu to locate your materials. Patrons can also do a detailed search(books, articles and more) on a topic using the Search Plus link. for assistance please contact the Reference Desk.