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Providing education, entertainment, and cultural enrichment to #HHHCSD. 𝗗𝗛 = Dix Hills, 𝗠 = Melville

 Dix Hills & Melville, NY
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Fall Festival🍂 Today, 11 AM–4 PM (DH) Stroll through a pumpkin patch, meet furry & feathery animals, get creative with crafts, take a festive photo, and show off in the costume parade! Bring your little pumpkins & #fall spirit for an afternoon packed with smiles & warm memories.
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What a fun evening at Paint Nite! Our talented artists created beautiful autumn #pumpkin masterpieces, each with their own unique flair. From first-time painters to seasoned creatives, everyone enjoyed a relaxing night of painting & laughter. 🎃
Paint Nite pumpkin paintings created by patrons of Half Hollow Hills Community Library

ALT Paint Nite pumpkin paintings created by patrons of Half Hollow Hills Community Library

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#ClassicalMusicMonth Whether you're discovering Mozart, revisiting Beethoven favorites, or exploring contemporary classical artists, Hoopla makes it easy to enjoy world-class music anytime, anywhere with no waiting and no holds. Log in with your library card and start streaming!
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We're joined by Teresa Evans, President of The Links Incorporated, New York Eastern Shore Chapter, for a conversation about seeing humanity behind nonprofit work, values passed through nursing, and the power of showing up… In the Stacks! hhhlibrary.org/services/podc…

In The Stacks Podcast | Half Hollow Hills Community Library

Providing education, entertainment, and cultural enrichment to our community since 1959.

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The Long Island Flute Club Professional and Honors Student Flute Choirs present a program of traditional and contemporary works on Sunday, October 25, at 2 PM in Dix Hills. Admission is free!
The Long Island Flute Club presents The LIFC Professional and Honors Student Flute Choirs In a program of traditional and contemporary works for flute choir Sunday, October 25, 2026, 2:00 pm Half Hollow Hills Community Library 55 Vanderbilt Pkwy, Dix Hills Admission free

ALT The Long Island Flute Club presents The LIFC Professional and Honors Student Flute Choirs In a program of traditional and contemporary works for flute choir Sunday, October 25, 2026, 2:00 pm Half Hollow Hills Community Library 55 Vanderbilt Pkwy, Dix Hills Admission free

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Mark your calendar for an Oct. 27 shredding event! Join Councilwoman Theresa Mari & Councilwoman Jennifer Hebert, in partnership with the Town of Huntington & Suffolk County Police Department, for Operation Medicine Cabinet & Community Shred Event, a drive-thru on Park Avenue. 🚗
Councilwoman Theresa Mari and Councilwoman Jennifer Hebert present Operation Medicine Cabinet & Community Shred Event Must Show Huntington Township ID Safely dispose of expired or unused medications and unwanted documents Tuesday, October 27TH, 2026 1:00pm - 3:00pm John J. Flanagan Center 423 Park Avenue, Huntington 11743 Medication must be in clear plastic bags -pills only!!! Paper must be in boxes. Only 2 boxes per car This is A Drive Thru Event For Information call 631.351.3175 Dr. Dave Bennardo Councilman Jennifer Hebert Councilwoman Edmund J. Smyth Supervisor Brooke A. Lupinacci Councilwoman Theresa Mari Councilwoman

ALT Councilwoman Theresa Mari and Councilwoman Jennifer Hebert present Operation Medicine Cabinet & Community Shred Event Must Show Huntington Township ID Safely dispose of expired or unused medications and unwanted documents Tuesday, October 27TH, 2026 1:00pm - 3:00pm John J. Flanagan Center 423 Park Avenue, Huntington 11743 Medication must be in clear plastic bags -pills only!!! Paper must be in boxes. Only 2 boxes per car This is A Drive Thru Event For Information call 631.351.3175 Dr. Dave Bennardo Councilman Jennifer Hebert Councilwoman Edmund J. Smyth Supervisor Brooke A. Lupinacci Councilwoman Theresa Mari Councilwoman

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Have You Met Our Library Support Goose? 🎃 🍂 Stop by the Teen Department and say hello to Bartholomew Bartalbee the Fourth, our beloved library support goose! This #Halloween season, Bartholomew is looking festive, dressed up as an adorable pumpkin & ready to brighten your day!
Bartholomew Bartalbee the Fourth, library support goose of Half Hollow Hills Community Library.

ALT Bartholomew Bartalbee the Fourth, library support goose of Half Hollow Hills Community Library.

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🍁 #Autumn is the perfect season to curl up with a good book, and we have some children's titles that celebrate the sights, sounds and traditions of #fall! Stop by the Children's Department to check out our autumnal favorites, and don't forget to ask for recommendations! 🎃 📖
Stories of the Seasons: Autumn Celebrate fall with stories of seasonal adventures. Giving Thanks with Halmoni Henri & Miko The Calendar Kids Meet September In the Autumn Forest We Want Leaves!: A Fall Chant Squash & Pumpkin: #SquashGoals Ask a librarian for more recommendations.

ALT Stories of the Seasons: Autumn Celebrate fall with stories of seasonal adventures. Giving Thanks with Halmoni Henri & Miko The Calendar Kids Meet September In the Autumn Forest We Want Leaves!: A Fall Chant Squash & Pumpkin: #SquashGoals Ask a librarian for more recommendations.

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The November/December newsletter is now available on our website. Registration for November events begins on 10/27, and December events begins 11/24, unless otherwise indicated in Dix Hills and Melville buildings. By registering, you are guaranteed a spot. hhhlibrary.org/newsletter
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Alzheimer's Disease Resource Center. No registration is necessary. Join us on Monday, October 19, November 9, and December 14 in Melville.
ADRC Alzheimer's Disease Resource Center Keeping Help and Hope In Mind Cavegiver Support Group Are you providing care for someone with Alzheimer's Disease or another dementia? You DO NOT have to meet the challenges alone! Our caregiver groups provide an opportunity to discuss caregiver challenges, share feelings and gain support Half Hollow Hills Community Library: Melville Branch 2nd Monday of each month 5:30 pm - 6:30 pm 510 Sweet Hollow Rd, Melville, NY ADRC also offers free care consultations, educational programs and enrichment activities. For registration and meeting details Call 631-580-4416 or email sharon.reichman@adrcinc.org 200 Carleton Avenue | East Islip | NY 11730 www.ADRCinc.org | 631.850.5100

ALT ADRC Alzheimer's Disease Resource Center Keeping Help and Hope In Mind Cavegiver Support Group Are you providing care for someone with Alzheimer's Disease or another dementia? You DO NOT have to meet the challenges alone! Our caregiver groups provide an opportunity to discuss caregiver challenges, share feelings and gain support Half Hollow Hills Community Library: Melville Branch 2nd Monday of each month 5:30 pm - 6:30 pm 510 Sweet Hollow Rd, Melville, NY ADRC also offers free care consultations, educational programs and enrichment activities. For registration and meeting details Call 631-580-4416 or email [email protected] 200 Carleton Avenue | East Islip | NY 11730 www.ADRCinc.org | 631.850.5100

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Our Dubai Chocolate Truffle Class was a delicious success! Everyone left with handmade truffles and sweet memories to share. Programs like these are a reminder that the library brings people of all generations together to learn something new and connect with one another.
Half Hollow Hills Community Library's Dubai Chocolate Truffle class.

ALT Half Hollow Hills Community Library's Dubai Chocolate Truffle class.

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Our talented artists had a wonderful time at Art With Us: Watercolor! This session featured a bright and beautiful watercolor lemon study and just look at the amazing results! Keep an eye on our upcoming programs. We can't wait to create with you again! 🍋
Art With Us: Watercolor class at Half Hollow Hills Community Library.

ALT Art With Us: Watercolor class at Half Hollow Hills Community Library.

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📢 The library now offers Secure Document Shredding, provided by Shred-it. Accepted items: ✅ Personal & sensitive documents ✅ Private correspondence ✅ Papers with staples & paper clips Not Accepted items: ❌ Newspapers ❌ Electronic waste ❌ Items w/ plastic tabs or organizers
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Creativity was flowing in our latest Art With Us class! Participants explored watercolor techniques while creating beautiful paintings featuring plants, flowers, landscapes, and colorful seasonal scenes. We can't wait to see what you'll create in our next class. Take a look!
Art With Us class at Half Hollow Hills Community Library.

ALT Art With Us class at Half Hollow Hills Community Library.

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A library card can connect students with support for some of their biggest college planning tasks. CollegeNow offers help with school selection, applications, essays, financial aid, and preparing for important admissions decisions. Visit landing.brainfuse.com/authen… to get started.
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Did you know the library offers access to social work support? Our Social Work Interns from Stony Brook University & St. Joseph's University can assist you! To make an appointment: 📨 E-mail [email protected] 📞 Call our Outreach Librarian at 631-498-1231
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Congratulations to this month's Bookmark Contest winners!
Monthly Bookmark Winner Matteo Grade 3 Damian Grade 3 Levi Grade 1 October 2026

ALT Monthly Bookmark Winner Matteo Grade 3 Damian Grade 3 Levi Grade 1 October 2026

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In 1976, in honor of the American Bicentennial, the Embroiderers' Guild of America, Suffolk County Chapter, generously gifted the library this beautiful handcrafted needlework piece depicting the original colonies and their present-day borders. Be sure to see it in our gallery!
Suffolk County Chapter of the Embroiderers' Guild of America with a needlework piece they donated to Half Hollow Hills Community Library depicting the original colonies and their present-day borders

ALT Suffolk County Chapter of the Embroiderers' Guild of America with a needlework piece they donated to Half Hollow Hills Community Library depicting the original colonies and their present-day borders

Suffolk County Chapter of the Embroiderers' Guild of America's needlework piece they donated to Half Hollow Hills Community Library, depicting the original colonies and their present-day borders

ALT Suffolk County Chapter of the Embroiderers' Guild of America's needlework piece they donated to Half Hollow Hills Community Library, depicting the original colonies and their present-day borders

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Check out these amazing custom T-shirts designed and made by our talented patrons using the library's Cricut machine & heat press! Our Makerspace gives patrons access to creative technology and hands-on learning opportunities.
amazing custom T-shirts designed and made by Half Hollow Hills Community Library's talented patrons

ALT amazing custom T-shirts designed and made by Half Hollow Hills Community Library's talented patrons

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We transformed recycled books into stunning decorative book vases! Participants upcycled discarded books and personalized them with colorful papers, ribbons, charms, and floral arrangements to create one-of-a-kind pieces perfect for displaying at home.
Upcycled discarded book vase made at Half Hollow Hills Community Library

ALT Upcycled discarded book vase made at Half Hollow Hills Community Library

Upcycled discarded book vase made at Half Hollow Hills Community Library

ALT Upcycled discarded book vase made at Half Hollow Hills Community Library

Upcycled discarded book vase made at Half Hollow Hills Community Library

ALT Upcycled discarded book vase made at Half Hollow Hills Community Library

Upcycled discarded book vase made at Half Hollow Hills Community Library

ALT Upcycled discarded book vase made at Half Hollow Hills Community Library

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