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Syosset Public Library

@SyossetLibrary

Providing library resources and services to meet the evolving educational, recreational and informational needs of the community.

 Syosset, NY
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Joined July 2009
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The Daunting Art of Selling Fewer Books, by @joeljmiller open.substack.com/pub/miller…
The Daunting Art of Selling Fewer Books

The Daunting Art of Selling Fewer Books

How CEO James Daunt Is Turning Barnes & Noble Into a Serendipity Engine

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Pull on your favorite sweater and get lost in a good book. With ebooks and audiobooks in the Libby app, the library is “always open”, keeping you cozy and well-read all autumn long. Download Libby in the app store or visit libbyapp.com/library/nassau to get started.
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Daylight Saving Time 2026: When Do the Clocks Fall Back?

Daylight Saving Time 2026: When Do the Clocks Fall Back?

Clocks fall back Sunday, November 1, 2026 at 2:00 a.m. The House passed a bill to end the change, the Senate has not. Dates through 2030 and what to expect.

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NATIONAL FIRST RESPONDERS DAY

NATIONAL FIRST RESPONDERS DAY

October 28th sets aside National First Responders Day as a way to honor the men and women who act quickly when an emergency is at hand.

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17 Lighthearted and Funny Books for Grownups everyday-reading.com/funny-b…
17 Lighthearted and Funny Books for Grownups

17 Lighthearted and Funny Books for Grownups

One of the most frequent requests I've been getting is for lighthearted or funny books. Here are my most favorite books that just make me happy!

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Seven haunted library stories with a name, a date and a witness: Marsh's Library in Dublin, Felbrigg Hall, Combermere Abbey, the Boston Athenaeum, Bernardsville, Willard Library and State Library Victoria. magazine.1000libraries.com/7…
7 Haunted Library Stories, From Dublin to Melbourne - Magazine

7 Haunted Library Stories, From Dublin to Melbourne - Magazine

From the Devil's Bible in Stockholm to the bats of Coimbra and a book bound in human skin, ten of the world's strangest library legends, myths and true stories.

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20 new books out today! disq.us/t/5ba9i8x
Chad Harbach, Jane Schoenbrun, Jonathan Van Meter and More: 20 new books out today!

Chad Harbach, Jane Schoenbrun, Jonathan Van Meter and More: 20 new books out today!

It’s a week of exciting, long-awaited drops. Chad Harbach, bestselling author of The Art of Fielding, is back, fifteen years later, with a follow-up to that beloved novel. Jane Schoenbrun, de…

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New This Week in DVD! October 27, 2026 spl225.wordpress.com/2026/10… via @SyossetLibrary
New This Week in DVD! October 27, 2026

New This Week in DVD! October 27, 2026

Frankenstein (2025) – Horror – R Dr. Victor Frankenstein, a brilliant but egotistical scientist, brings a creature to life in a monstrous experiment that ultimately leads to the undoing…

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I didn't need a Kindle to get the reading experience I wanted makeuseof.com/i-didnt-need-a…
I didn't need a Kindle to get the reading experience I wanted

I didn't need a Kindle to get the reading experience I wanted

Amazon's app can keep my Kindle books, but everything else goes to a free, open-source reader that does the job better.

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99+ Books For When You Don't Know What To Read Next

Our favorite novels, essays, short story collections, and more for when you aren't sure what to read next.

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Will Books Survive? 34 Insiders, Experts, and Icons on the State of Literature in an Age of...

Will Books Survive? 34 Insiders, Experts, and Icons on the State of Literature in an Age of...

Authors, publishers, critics, BookTokkers, and other literary luminaries get real about the world of the printed word in 2026—and why they’re not giving up on books (and readers) just yet.

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#31DaysofHorror: Day 27-- Examining the Popularity of Horror in School Libraries in 2026 via Rain Smith raforallhorror.blogspot.com/…
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Crawlers, floods and fleets: a year of keeping our digital collections open by @kenturamon stacks.wellcomecollection.or…
Crawlers, floods and fleets: a year of keeping our digital collections open

Crawlers, floods and fleets: a year of keeping our digital collections open

Wellcome Collection is a free museum and library, and our collections are even easier to reach online. Wherever you are, you can search the…

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Mystery Fanfare: ANTHONY AWARD WINNERS: Bouchercon 2026 mysteryreadersinc.blogspot.c…
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Fright Fest is here. Horror films. Horror TV. All free. All terrifying. Stream now… if you dare: kanopy.com/category/29299
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Teen’s Love of Reading Inspired Her to Launch Nonprofit That’s Donated Over 7,000 Books in 4 Years...

Teen’s Love of Reading Inspired Her to Launch Nonprofit That’s Donated Over 7,000 Books in 4 Years...

When she was 13, Sophia Fan founded Literacy Cycle, which collects and redistributes educational materials for kids in need.

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The Best Adventure Novels: The 2026 Wilbur Smith Prize fivebooks.com/best-books/adv… via @five_books
Five Books: The Best Adventure Novels: The 2026 Wilbur Smith Prize, recommended by Alex Bescoby

Five Books: The Best Adventure Novels: The 2026 Wilbur Smith Prize, recommended by Alex Bescoby

What makes a great adventure novel? For Alex Bescoby, filmmaker, traveller and judge of the 2026 Wilbur Smith Adventure Writing Prize, it’s the ability to transport readers to unfamiliar worlds and...

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Check out these 6 extraordinary literary vampires from @strongsenseof. A braid of garlic is strongly recommended. - go.shr.lc/4jAOdrt #strongsenseof
For the Love of Fangs: 6 of Our Favorite Literary Vampires

For the Love of Fangs: 6 of Our Favorite Literary Vampires

Sure, you know the OG vampire Dracula. But how about a lovely lesbian vamp, or a vampire librarian? Check out these 6 extraordinary literary vampires.

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10+ Excellent Armchair Travel Books everyday-reading.com/armchai…
10+ Excellent Armchair Travel Books

10+ Excellent Armchair Travel Books

If you are looking for a list of books that will take you on a journey to another country all from your armchair, check out this list of books!

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NATIONAL MOTHER-IN-LAW DAY

NATIONAL MOTHER-IN-LAW DAY

National Mother-in-Law Day on the fourth Sunday in October honors that special woman who brought the love of your life into this world. The day honors all that mothers-in-law do to support their...

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