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What's happening on Long Island this weekend

Exhibits and more... Ansel Adams: Sight and FeelingAn exhibition of Adams’ photographs that demonstrates how his intuitive and emotional response to the landscape resulted in powerful and … more

11/16/16

Salk builds a community of readers

The Levittown School District’s “community of readers” formally gathered to discuss and analyze a novel that every middle school student was required to read: “Counting by 7s,” a novel by Holly Goldberg Sloan that is about being an outsider, coping with loss and discovering the true meaning of family. more

By Julie Mansmann | 11/15/16

What's happening on Long Island this weekend

Exhibits and more...A Feast for the EyesAn exhibit that explores how food has inspired art. Through a wide variety of media, eclectic portrayals of food, restaurants, cafes, shops, parties, and table … more

10/13/16

Reading the summer away in Wantagh

In Wantagh, summer reading isn’t just for kids. more

By Briana Bonfiglio | 8/16/16

Summer reading fun to begin at local libraries

Libraries in Wantagh, Seaford and Levittown kick off their summer reading programs this month. more

By Briana Bonfiglio | 6/9/16

Paula Camacho, president of the Nassau County Poet Laureate Society, read from the group’s review books on April 12 at the Wantagh Public Library.

Leaving poetry to the 'prose'

A group of 20 poetry enthusiasts gathered at the Wantagh Public Library on April 12 to take part in a poetry reading held by the Nassau County Poet Laureate Society. April is National Poetry Month and many people came out to a pair of readings to share their own work or just sit back and listen. more

By Rebecca Anderson | 4/19/16

'Dream the Impossible Dream' at BroadHollow Theatre Company's staging of "the Man of La Mancha," this weekend, at its venue in Elmont.

What's happening on Long Island this weekend

Exhibits and more... Africa: Sub-Saharan DiversityDrawn exclusively from the Hofstra University Museum’s collections, this exhibition explores the rich diversity of 25 ethnic cultures across … more

4/6/16

Ariel's world under the sea comes alive on stage in the BroadHollow Theatre's production of the "The Little Mermaid," opening Saturday at its venue in Elmont.

What's happening on Long Island this weekend

Exhibits and more... Africa: Sub-Saharan DiversityDrawn exclusively from the Hofstra University Museum’s collections, this exhibition explores the rich diversity of 25 ethnic cultures across … more

3/9/16

Wantagh retired Teacher Libby Segerdahl read “Oh the Places You’ll Go,” to Alyx Moss, 2, and other children in honor of Dr. Seuss’s birthday.

Wantagh joins in on ‘Read Across America’

About 50 children took part in the fourth annual “Read Across America” event on Feb. 29 at the Wantagh Public Library. In celebration of Dr. Seuss’s birthday, the children had fun participating in nine different themed activities and two reading sessions, led by the Wantagh Retired Teachers United. more

By Rebecca Anderson | 3/9/16

Developing skills for self-learning

The Kumon Method, founded in Japan by Toru Kumon, a high school math teacher who was helping his son, has been in existence for more than 50 years. Starting a network of after-school teaching centers . . . more

By Teri Ann Loeser | 2/11/16