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South High students performed the ribbon dance for children.

A cultural celebration in Valley Stream [Photo gallery]

The South High School Cultural Club celebrated the Autumn Moon Festival at the Henry Waldinger Memorial Library on Sept. 25, a tribute to Chinese culture. more

9/29/10

The Henry Waldinger Memorial Library in Valley Stream.

Mill Brook Library vote Monday

Without a library to call their own, South Valley Stream residents have been using the village’s Henry Waldinger Memorial Library for the past eight years. On Monday, they can choose to renew the contract for another five. more

Andrew Hackmack | 9/22/10

Long Beach Jazz Festival

The “City By The Sea” becomes a mecca for music lovers, beginning Thursday night, Sept. 23, when the Long Beach Jazz festival takes center stage. A world-class cadre of musicians will gather at Long Beach Public library, and other venues, for four days devoted to jazz and other forms of music-making. more

Karen Bloom | 9/16/10

One last faceoff

Assemblyman Harvey Weisenberg and the challenger for his seat, former county Legislator Jeff Toback, squared off at a debate sponsored by the Southwest Nassau League of Women Voters on Aug. 31 at … more

Alex Costello | 9/8/10

Events on Long Island

Exhibits and more... CurrentsAn exhibit highlighting three exciting artists working today: Jessica Jackson Hutchins, Benjamin Edwards and Tom Sanford. All three artists have been shown widely in … more

9/8/10

Events on Long Island (Updated 9/4)

Exhibits and more... CurrentsAn exhibit highlighting three exciting artists working today: Jessica Jackson Hutchins, Benjamin Edwards and Tom Sanford. All three artists have been shown widely in … more

9/2/10

Natalie Piniero, left, and Samantha Barnwell read a story for other children.

Children tell tales together in Valley Stream

The reader’s theater program at the Henry Waldinger Memorial Library allows children to practice their reading skills and become better public speakers. more

Andrew Hackmack | 8/25/10

Lou Johnson gets some help from Bryon Phillip for a plate-spinning trick at the Valley Stream library on Aug. 18.

Summer reading program ends with a splash

This year’s summer reading program at the Henry Waldinger Memorial Library certainly made a splash with local children. more

Andrew Hackmack | 8/25/10

Tutor Michael Yang assists Valley Stream resident Kathleen Dolan in using the Internet at the Henry Waldinger Memorial Library.

With technology, teens are the teachers

This summer a free one-on-one computer help program for adults launched at the Henry Waldinger Memorial Library. more

Michelle Gil | 8/18/10

Ronald McDonald greeted Samantha Gordon and the other children after his perofrmance at the Henry Waldinger Library on July 30.

Clowning around at the Waldinger library

Who has red hair, a white face and recently visited the Henry Waldinger Memorial Library? Ronald McDonald, of course. more

Andrew Hackmack | 8/11/10