A giggling gaggle of bubble boys (and girls) had some soapy fun at the BPL’s annual library day festivities last weekend. With concerts, magic shows, interactive exhibits and hands-on art projects available to
young and old alike, Baldwin’s up-and-coming readers discovered there’s much more to the library than silent study time.
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Chris Connolly
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4/13/11
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Exhibits and more...
African American DollsA selection of African American dolls from the collection of Freeport artist April Marius are on view, commemorating Black History Month. Through April …
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4/1/11
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A group of technically talented teens put their gadget mastery to good use at the Baldwin Public Library on March 2, tutoring a gathering of seniors on the proper use of their gizmos and gear. A half dozen young people between ages 11 and 17 showed up early to enjoy pizza in the community room before their more mature clients began peppering them with questions.
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Chris Connolly
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3/10/11
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The Baldwin lions hosted a Korean culture event on January 30th at the public library. Ms. Kyung Won Pak, director of the Korean Spirit and Culture Promotion Project, contacted Lions president Dianne Cattrano and suggested a get together. Intrigued by the idea, Cattrano contacted the library and the project began picking up steam.
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By Chris Connolly
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2/9/11
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The walls of the Baldwin Public Library atrium are a highly desirable place for up-and-coming artists to display their work. Applications for showings pour into the BPL and, according to Sharon Bernard, the librarian who evaluates the submissions, the exhibit area is booked into 2013.
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By Chris Connolly
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1/26/11
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The walls of the Baldwin Public Library atrium are a highly desirable place for up-and-coming artists to display their work. Applications for showings pour into the BPL and, according to Sharon Bernard, the librarian who evaluates the submissions, the exhibit area is booked into 2013.
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By Chris Connolly
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1/19/11
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It’s safe to go back to the library. That’s the message coming from the staff of the Baldwin Public Library following an emergency closure of the facility last week.
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By Chris Connolly
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1/11/11
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It’s safe to go back to the library. That’s the message coming from all quarters this afternoon following an emergency closure of the BPL yesterday.
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By Chris Connolly
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1/5/11
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Baldwin's fabulous fall festival
[Photo gallery]
The Baldwin Public Library brought fall to the fore with its wonderful Harvest Festival on Oct. 2nd. Featuring face painting, a band, a scarecrow show and tons of fun, Baldwin residents welcomed autumn with open arms
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10/6/10
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Can’t get to the library during business hours? Afraid of admonishing stares and accruing late fees? Your dark days may be coming to an end.
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Chris Connolly
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10/6/10
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