Reference & Information

READER RESOURCES & ONGOING PROGRAMS

READERS RESOURCE CENTER
Nassau County Public Libraries Online Catalog Easy-to-use catalog of books,
music, books-on-tape, videos & more for all 54 public libraries in Nassau County.
You can even request books online!
Plus, link to New York Times Bestsellers!

Talking Books and Braille Service

Online Book Reviews & Guides:

Authors on the Web

Book Page

Cozy Mysteries
Early Word Titles in demand

Forthcoming Fiction

Killer Books Mysteries

Literary Index Authors & titles by name, birth date, death date, or nationality.
LitFinder Poems, citations & excerpts, short stories, essays, speeches, & plays.
Literature Resource Center Bios, full-text literary criticism & reviews.
Murder, Mystery & Mayhem Discussion Guides
Nancy Pearl's Book Recommendations

ONGOING PROGRAMS

For further information or to register for these programs,
call (516) 355-7850 exts. 301 & 304 OR Email Us

CAREER CONNECTIONS
Second & Fourth Wednesdays of each month, 2-4pm. Jobseekers are invited to attend to discuss all aspects of the job search process and to network with others. Moderator Bob Simmons provides insightful assistance for jobseekers on resumes, interviewing techniques, job skill updates, unemployment issues and job opportunities.

FREE BLOOD PRESSURE SCREENINGS
Monthly, by registered nurse, no appointments needed.

MONTHLY BOOK DISCUSSIONS
Choose from mysteries, page turners, classics, and history!

CONVERSATIONAL ENGLISH CLASSES WITH LITERACY NASSAU
Students must contact and register with Literacy Nassau in Freeport.
Call (516) 867-3580, EXT. 21.

GREENTHUMBS EXCHANGE
Join gardner Judy Kotkin & fellow gardeners for a lively discussions! Bring your problems & questions, spades & shovels & any ideas you may have for making your garden a showplace! April through October.

NEEDLE ARTS CIRCLE
Wednesdays from 1-3PM. Bring your knitting, crochet, needlepoint, quilting, jewelry, etc & share tips & questions with fellow crafters!

SENIOR CONNECTIONS
Mondays from 1-3PM September through June, no appointments needed. Ruth Kazdan has answers and advice for you on a variety of issues of concern to seniors.
Do you have questions about:

Medicare & Prescription Drug Plans
Medicaid eligibility
Elder Law issues
Housing for seniors
Education opportunities for seniors
Volunteer opportunities for seniors
Seniors Partial Property Tax Exemptions?

Also, regularly scheduled AARP Safe Driving classes, computer & exercise classes.

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