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Dive Into Books With These Long Island Libraries
They say knowledge is power, and one of the best ways to expand what you know is to read. Reading also helps you reduce stress, improve communication, and enhance your memory. Luckily, books are easily accessible when you take advantage of your wonderful community library.
February just happens to be Library Lovers Month, so if it's been a while since you've explored your local library, now is the time. Many Long Island libraries offer far more than books — they're also community gathering spaces for classes, forums, or simply networking with your neighbors. Many also offer loads of digital content. Here is a list of top area libraries from our real estate agents.
- Farmingdale Public Library - 116 Merritts Rd, Farmingdale, NY 11735
The Farmingdale Public Library is a true community asset. With a fantastic selection of fiction, non-fiction, and children's literature, programming for kids, classes for seniors, health seminars, and games there is so much to take advantage of. If you'd like to have this wonderful library in your own backyard, we recommend checking out some of these beautiful Farmingdale homes for sale. - Jericho Public Library - 1 Merry Ln, Jericho, NY 11753, United States
Need something new to read or want to attend a creative writing workshop? Head on over to the Jericho Public Library where you can find your next great read and learn how to improve your writing skills. In addition to a wide selection of reading materials, this library also hosts workshops for aspiring writers, teens, and children. - Garden City Public Library - 60 7th St, Garden City, NY 11530, United States
Another one of Long Island's top community libraries is the Garden City Public Library, which is a beautiful facility with an ample selection of books, rooms for classes and programming, and a kid's room full of art and children's literature. This library is also the location for many community events including blood drives, fundraisers, and other events. - Manhasset Public Library - 30 Onderdonk Ave, Manhasset, NY 11030, United States
In addition to a huge inventory of books, Manhasset Public Library also features an enormous collection of digital encyclopedias, dictionaries, magazines, legal documents, tax resources and more. With so much information at your fingertips, this library can be your one stop shop for all the information you need. Not to mention it's also conveniently located near some beautiful Manhasset homes for sale. - Huntington Public Library - 338 Main St, Huntington, NY 11743, United States
An enormous catalog, a large set of publicly available databases, and access to streaming content are just a few of the many benefits you'll receive when joining the Huntington Public Library. The library also hosts exhibits from local artists and has a room dedicated to Huntington and Long Island history. - Hempstead Public Library - 115 James A. Garner Way, Hempstead, NY 11550
Grab a digital library card from Hempstead Public Library, and you'll be able to access thousands of books as well as a wide range of digital and educational content from any device. The library hosts a variety of programs for adults, including Mindfulness 101, Tai Chi for Seniors, and online job search workshops. There is also a Lego Club and Anime Club for kids.
World-class libraries are just one of the many wonderful community assets around Long Island. Contact us today for more information about homes in our communities.