Event List

Design paracord lanyards that will be sent to soldiers through Operation Gratitude!

Join us to make cards that will be donated to brighten someone's day in celebration of the Great Giveback! 

Teens will receive one hour of community service. 

Earn one hour of community service while bringing joy to others and having fun!  This month we will celebrate The Great Give Back, a community service initiative, by decorating canvas grocery bags which will then be donated to Long Island Car

Exercise your creativity while earning community service credit in this program for Lego enthusiasts! Pair up with a younger buddy to help them with their builds and give them encouragement along the way.

Design rope toys that will be donated to our local animal shelter!

Everyone who participates will receive a certificate for 1 hour of community service.

Teens will write meaningful cards as a way to show gratitude to the brave individuals who dedicated their lives to serving others. Cards will be sent to Operation Gratitude to be included in their care packages. 

Weave paper placemats that will be donated to meal services organizations to distribute with their meals!

Everyone who participates will receive a certificate for 1 hour of community service.

Help our community residents dine in style! Create festive napkin rings that we’ll wrap around utensils and donate to our local nursing homes and service agencies. 

Join our monthly club of passionate teens making a difference for the planet!

Join the Teen Services Librarians for a monthly book club where we play games, eat snacks, and talk about awesome books! This month, we'll discuss: 

The First State of Being by Erin Entrada Kelly

Help decorate the Teen Services Department for this year's Winter Reading Club!

Everyone who participates will receive a certificate for 1 hour of community service.

Spread some holiday cheer this winter.  Join us to craft holiday cards full of well wishes for those in need.  We’ll also make stuffies to donate to local kids in need.  Each participant will earn 1 hour of community service.

Join the Teen Services Librarians for a monthly book club where we play games, eat snacks, and talk about awesome books! This month, we'll discuss: 

Join our monthly club of passionate teens making a difference for the planet!

We have a link on our homepage so that visually impaired patrons can click n’ listen to our newsletter being read to them. We need teens who are willing to read the Children’s and Young Adult sections of our newsletter out loud while we recor

Design rope toys that will be donated to our local animal shelter!

Everyone who participates will receive a certificate for 1 hour of community service.

Help us reach our goal of 40 donors! There is a critical shortage of blood in our area and nearly 2,000 donations are needed each day in New York and New Jersey alone.

Brighten someone's day with a handmade card and a friendly message!

Everyone who participates will receive a certificate for one hour of community service.

Join the Teen Services Librarians for a monthly book club where we play games, eat snacks, and talk about awesome books! This month, we'll discuss: 

Rebellion 1776 by Laurie Halse Anderson

Paint a reusable, canvas tote bag that will be given to families in our community. 

Everyone who participates will receive a certificate for one hour of community service. 

Join our monthly club of passionate teens making a difference for the planet!

Teens use knitting looms to craft warm, handmade hats for people in need. Through creativity and compassion, learn a valuable skill while giving back to the community, one stitch at a time.

Help make cards that will be sent to hospitalized kids and cards for our service members to brighten their day. Teens who participate will earn one hour of community service. 

Everyone who participates will receive a certificate for one hour of community service.