BayportBluePointLib

The Bayport-Blue Point Library is the community's portal to life-long learning and is dedicated to promoting knowledge, fostering creativity and bettering lives

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Due to the inclement weather the library will be closed today and will reopen at 9 am Monday morning. Stay safe, everyone!❄️

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We are happy to share that the library budget passed last night. Thank you to the community for all the support, we are looking for to another great year!
Budget Results:
Proposition 1: 229 - 42
Proposition 2: 229 - 39
Proposition 3: 248 - 19
Trustee Elected: Stephanie Heineman

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In honor of Blue Point Elementary’s 90th Anniversary Celebration next Friday, October 25th, we will be sharing historical photos of the school each day. These photos will be on display at the Celebration event and then at the library from Friday-Sunday next weekend. @BPESchool

[Blue Point Elementary School @BPESchool]

1S learned all about the Summer Reading Program at the @BBPLIB.

[Laura Giuliano @LauraAGiuliano]

Jump onto the Energy Bus! 4th grader Jack Raymond designed these buses using Tinkercad and I printed them in our school library with the 3D printer on loan from the Bayport Blue Point Public Library! @BPESchool @BBPSchools @BBPLIB

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Cheers to summer reading! The adult summer reading challenge, "Booked for Summer 2019" has begun. Sign up, read whatever you want, and receive summer snacks, drinks, and a book tote! #bbplibrary #summerreading

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It's not hard to make your own fun and games. See what we did with a box of sidewalk chalk! #bbplibrary #sidewalkchalk

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We want to thank these volunteers who participated in the spring planting program. The teens earned community service credit for weeding, planting, and cleaning up the library’s garden beds. Great job guys! #bbplibrary #springweeding

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Blue Point Nature steward, Steve Heller, recently led a group of over 40 patrons on a “Birding Walk and Talk.” Participants leaned about the many bird species that can be seen and heard within the preserve. #bbplibrary

[Blue Point Elementary School @BPESchool]

Thank you to the @BBPLIB for visiting our school and telling us about the Summer Reading Program, “A Universe of Stories”.

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The Library will be closed this Sunday, May 26 and Monday, May 27 in observance of Memorial Day. We will reopen on Tuesday, May 28 at 10am.

[Blue Point Elementary School @BPESchool]

The work created by all of our Reflections Winners will be proudly displayed at the @BBPLIB until sometime next week! Go take a look!

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Results of the library bond vote: 1758 yes 835 no

Bond vote passes

Thank you for your support!

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Thank you to all our wonderful neighbors who came to see the convent on Saturday! We had about 100 residents take the tour and talk with us about the facility and property. #bbplibrary

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Congratulations to Finn C.! Finn is the second reader to complete our Independent Reading Challenge, which challenges kids in grades 3-5 to read 8 books in 16 different genres for a total of 128 books. #bbplibrary #readingchallenge
https://t.co/PcMWlEFxKZ

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Take a walk to the Blue Point Nature Preserve this week and check out our StoryWalk! A brand new book is up: The Legend of Spookley the Square Pumpkin by Joe Troiano.

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Book banning often targets diverse literature. Censoring such books stifles crucial conversations around social issues and identity, and makes it harder for readers to access inclusive literature. #librariestransform #bannedbooks

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We have music at the library, today at 2:00pm!

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Stop by this Sunday (9/16) at 2:00pm for performance by Sympatico! Four like-minded musicians with versatile musical experiences, their repertoire is a mixture of popular jazz and blues both nostalgic and current, from Nina Simone to Etta James, and Sergio Mendes to Diana Krall.