Half Hollow Hills Community Library

09/03/2026

The most powerful card in your wallet is free. 📚✨
September is Library Card Sign-Up Month! If you don't have a library card, what are you waiting for? Patrons who sign up renew, or replace a library card will receive a special prize AND be entered to win a Trader Joe’s gift basket! 🎁 Prizes and raffle entries are available at the Public Service Circ desks at both Dix Hills and Melville buildings.

09/03/2026

Check out this custom denim jacket created using the library's Cricut machine and heat press in our Makerspace! With just a little creativity and the right tools, a simple jacket becomes a personalized fashion statement. We are here to help bring your ideas to life. Whether you're interested in customizing clothing, creating decals, making gifts, exploring sublimation, or tackling your next DIY project, our Makerspace offers the equipment and guidance you need to get started. Visit hhhlibrary.org to learn more about our Makerspace resources, available equipment, and appointment opportunities.

09/02/2026

Congratulations to this month's winners!

09/02/2026

"You're off to great places, today is your day! Your mountain is waiting, so get on your way!" - Dr. Seuss

Wishing all students, staff, parents, families, volunteers and community members a great first day of school!

09/01/2026

Patron Garden Spotlight! 🌱

Check out these wonderful plants grown from seeds borrowed from our Seed Library! We're amazed by what our community has grown this season.

📅 Reminder: Our Seed Library closes on September 8 and will reopen in the spring.

Thank you to everyone who planted, grew, and shared their success with us. 💚

09/01/2026

Creativity Meets Technology in Our Adult Sublimation Tumbler Class! Participants in our recent Adult Sublimation Tumbler Class learned how to transform their creative ideas into beautiful, personalized tumblers using sublimation printing technology.

Did you know that you can continue exploring sublimation beyond our classes? Our Makerspace offers one-on-one appointments where patrons can learn the art of sublimation and create their own customized projects with guidance from library staff. Visit hhhlibrary.org to schedule a Makerspace appointment and start creating!

08/31/2026

📼✨ Summer Experience Raffle Winner Announcement! ✨📼

Congratulations to Cecilia W., the lucky winner of our Y2K Summer Experience Raffle Basket! Packed with fun throwback goodies, friendship bracelet supplies, snacks, and all the nostalgia of the early 2000s, this basket was a fan favorite. We hope Cecelia enjoys a trip back to the Y2K era!

08/31/2026

Our talented artists had a wonderful time at our recent Art With Us: Acrylic Painting class! Participants created beautiful paintings featuring charming window scenes accented with colorful flowers and greenery, each adding their own unique artistic touch.

08/28/2026

We are grateful to have been part of such an important meeting. Thank you to the Commack Public Library for hosting this valuable event.

LILRC Executive Director recently visited Commack Public Library, along with other Long Island librarians, to meet with New York State Senator Mario Mattera to advocate for libraries.

08/28/2026

Congratulations to Puja M, winner of our Summer Experience Disco Basket! 🪩💃

Thank you to everyone who participated this summer and made our program such a success!