Wednesday, April 18

Come and meet those dancing feet! Engeman Theater presents 42nd Street, the ultimate Broadway fairy tale. We will start our day with a complete pre-theater lunch at the Thatched Cottage of Centerport, NY. Tickets go on sale, Wednesday, February 8. Price is $99 per person (non-refundable). Check or money order only made out to the West Babylon Public Library. Trip includes: transportation, lunch, admission to the theater and all gratuities. Seating is limited. The bus will leave the Library at 10 am and return at approximately 6:30 pm. Ticket purchase prior to April 1 is recommended.

Magic and Comedy of Jim McClenahan
Saturday, March 3, 11-11:45 am WBJ20
pre-readers – grade 5 with caregiver
Winter Reading Club Participants are invited to join Jim McClenahan for comedy and magic with lots of fun and laughter, audience participation, lively music and more. Registration begins Wednesday, February 15.

Tuesdays: February 7-April 10, 11 am-3 pm

Volunteers from AARP will be in the Library to assist people, aged 50 and over, in preparing their income tax returns. All income tax returns will be filed electronically.  Please call the Reference Desk or sign up in person to make an appointment.

The West Babylon Public Library is now a cell phone drop-off site. Drop-off your out-of-date cell phones, chargers, etc. and they will be donated to the Victims Information Bureau of Suffolk (www.vibs.org) for distribution to their clients or for recycling.

Children who read and record 5 books by Wednesday, February 29 will receive a prize bag and may register to attend the Finale on Saturday, March 3, featuring Magic and Comedy of Jim McClenahan.

See the Children’s Services webpage for instructions on how to register online, record books, check reading and prize status and print out prize and participation certificates.

The Library has a fax machine located at the entrance to the Library. It can be used to send domestic or international faxes. Fax cards may be purchased with cash at the Circulation Desk or you can use your debit or credit card for payment.

Attention Candy Lovers!

If you’re in grades 6-12, then you’re eligible to enter the YA Candy Hearts Contest @ Your Library®. Enter as many times as you like. The guess closest to the amount of hearts in the jar without going over is the winner.

Winner will be chosen on Friday, February 27th.

Visit the YA Area for more details.