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Happening at the Greenburgh Public Library This Week

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February 14, 2022

Special Events
All programs are virtual through February.
New York State Archivist, Tom Ruller and New York Genealogical and Biography President, D. Joshua Taylor share best practices for maintaining home archives to preserve family treasures.
Take this online ACT practice test through Greenburgh Public Library and C2 Education. Register here and
C2 Education will email testing link to the student. 
Recurring Events
MONDAY, FEBRUARY 14
Improve your English conversation skills. Basic English needed to participate. Call (914)721-8209 for more information.
TUESDAY, FEBRUARY 15
Early literacy-based story time with rhymes, songs, finger plays, and stories for your little ones! Ages 1 – 3 years
Older adults share drawing and painting talents and ideas around weekly themes. This week: 3D.
Read Twins by Varian Johnson (a twin himself), in his graphic novel debut and join us on Zoom to discuss!
Pick up a copy of the book at the library or borrow the ebook on Libby. 
Link up with library friends in a variety of virtual worlds using private servers on the Roblox platform. Grades 6-12.
WEDNESDAY, FEBRUARY 16
Parlez Vous Français? Join other French language speakers to practice and improve your skills!
Improve your Spanish conversation skills. Basic Spanish needed to participate.
Special stories and a fun craft from everyday items found in the home. Ages 3-5 years.
Registration is CLOSED for this series of virtual classes for intermediate level learners of English to practice listening and speaking skills. Call Tony at 914-721-8209 for more information.
Read Sadiq and the Desert Star by Siman Nuurali and join us on Zoom to discuss! Pick up a copy of the book at the library or borrow the ebook on Hoopla. 
FRIDAY, FEBRUARY 18
Ciao a tutti! Improve your Italian language skills with an afternoon of engaging Italian language conversation on Zoom with Luca Vuolo. 
Peruse our full Library Events calendar here.
Explore our Outside Virtual Events Calendar for more events in our community and beyond…
Together We Read
with Libby
Join over 16,000 libraries in reading The Five Wounds through February 21 on Libby without waitlists or holds.
The OverDrive App Retires in February
The OverDrive App will be removed from the Apple App Store, Google Play, and Microsoft Store this month. The OverDrive app will continue to work for the time being, but we encourage you switch to the Libby App.
Libby has added great accessibility features with more on the way. Learn more about Libby app features here.
Visit our elibrary to explore more great apps to ReadListen, and Watch with your library card!
Library Exhibits:
through March 10, 2022
Howard and Ruth Jacobs Gallery Family Gallery
through February 27, 2022
2nd Floor Display Cases
Discover thousands of online courses to learn in-demand skills from real-world industry experts for free with your library card and LinkedIn Learning!
Download the LinkedIn Learning app on your mobile device to access courses anytime, anywhere:
  • Select library login
  • Enter westchesterlibraries
  • Enter library card and PIN
Explore a museum or a park on us!
Reserve your pass for the Guggenheim, Intrepid, MoMA, Museum of the City of NY, Storm King Art Center and MORE with your GPL card!
Check out what’s new on our GPL Blog!
GREENBURGH LIBRARY IS NOW
FINE-FREE!
Books, DVDs and CDs checked out from Greenburgh Library will not accrue overdue fines.
Fines still apply to laptops, hotspots, FireTV Sticks, and Museum Passes.
Eligible items will be automatically renewed once.
Items 30 days overdue will be assumed lost.
Greenburgh Public Library 914-721-8200 www.greenburghlibrary.org
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