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Garter Snakes

Here at the community library, we love reptiles of all types! With the weather warming up we will likely see more reptiles slithering about! Garter snakes (Thamnophis sirtalis) are commonly found in various habitats, including the suburban and rural areas of Long Island, New York. These adaptable creatures thrive in moist environments such as meadows, […]

Crystal of the Month: Bloodstone

Calling all crystal lovers!  Happy Aries season! As we welcome the end of March and beginning of April, we are sent an abundance of Spring showers (hoping for some flowers, soon!). We are entering the season of longer daylight, trees budding, and flowers beginning to sprout. Along with these signs of nature proving its life; […]

Moriches Branch STEM Class Visit

On Wednesday, March 12th, fifth grade students in Ms. Ranieri’s STEM class visited the Moriches Branch.  They recently worked on a project combining technology, science and design with community appreciation.  They used the engineering process to create 3D printed tokens on appreciation to show their gratitude for the library.  They used a 3D printer to […]