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From Adult Services:

When We Sing:Music Around the World with Jack Licitra
Friday, January 27 at 7:00 PM
Turn your world into music with this performance from Jack Licitra. The show features Songs from South Africa to South America that will keep your toes tapping and voices singing. You will get to hear and see exotic and homemade instruments that are played in interesting ways.

"Zorba the Greek"
Movie on Thursday, February 2nd at 2:00pm
In conjunction with the World Literature book discussion the library will show the popular movie "Zorba the Greek". Everyone is invited to this showing with Professor Bill Schiavo moderating a discussion afterward.


From Children's Services:


Winter Pals Reading Club
Modeled after our popular summer reading club, the library will be offering a special online winter reading club! Earn up to four prizes, one for each hour recorded on your online reading account. To register is simple! Visit The winter Pals Reading Club to register online for the winter reading club. You will be able to record your progress from your home computer, create a record of the books you have read, and receive notification when you qualify for a prize. Our staff will always be available to help you if you’d like to register and record your progress from the computer stations in the library. All ages are encouraged to participate. See our display of prizes in the Children’s Room.




From the Teen Dept:

Winter Reading Challenge
Teens in grades 6-12 are invited to join our online winter reading challenge during the months of January and February. Visit The Winter Reading Challenge to register for the challenge. Online registration begins on January 2.


From the Reference Desk:

Kindles are Library Compatible!
Kindles are now compatible with our live-brary.com free download s i te! When you check out a “Kindle Ready” ebook, a Get your Kindle button will appear, and you will be asked to log in to your Amazon account to download the title to your device. Just look for our “Live-brary downloads" link on the left side of our homepage.


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From the Circulation Desk:

  • Please ask for a complimentary key ring or lanyard with a convenient library key tag (mini library card that fits on your key ring).
  • When you provide the library with your email address and set up your online library account, you can take advantage of all the library's online services. Various online services available include; courtesy notices via your email with a link to renew your items before they are overdue, paying your fines of $5.00 or more, and registering for library programs.
  • For a quick way to return all your library items, there is a return box just outside the front doors of the library.
  • The library is using the services of Unique Collection Agency to clear up overdue library accounts. Please be sure your library account is clear of any overdue library items.


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blue ballNORTH SHORE PUBLIC LIBRARY HAS GONE WIRELESS!
Bring your laptop into the library and connect to the Internet through our wireless network! You'll need a laptop that has wireless capabilities with your own wireless card, and a valid, up to date library card. We cannot offer any hardware, such as network cards, to connect your laptop. We support A, B and G cards. For more information, and technical setup specifications please visit us at Wireless



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