The pandemic has affected absolutely everyone and no one more so than small business owners and entrepreneurs. They have never worked harder to stay afloat than in the past year. Elizabeth Malafi, Coordinator of the Miller Business Center acknowledges their hard work. “Small businesses and entrepreneurs have had such a hard time, especially those who […]
The Bethpage Best of LI results are in and we are excited to share that Middle Country Public Library was named the Best Public Library in the Education Section! Thank you so much to everyone who voted.
We’re happy to announce that the architectural work on the Selden building renovation received a special projects award from the Long Island chapter of the American Institute of Architects. The firm of Bermello Ajamil & Partners were recognized for their work on the project. Here’s the description of the award winning design: Reinvention and innovation […]
With a generous award of $5,000, TD Charitable Foundation continues its support of the Nature Explorium and library programs that encourage families and youth to connect with nature and gain a sense of stewardship for the environment. The Nature Explorium, an outdoor learning space for children and their families, connects literacy, learning and an appreciation […]
The library’s annual Women’s EXPO was a little different in 2020. Despite knowing the event could not be held in person, the EXPO’s planning committee and sponsors knew they needed to help the local women entrepreneurs so affected by the pandemic. Educational workshops and the show itself went virtual. On December 10th, the first virtual […]
Our annual celebration of Long Island women entrepreneurs will be held virtually this year. The virtual Women’s EXPO will take place on Thursday, December 10th from 10AM to 8PM. Shop safely from home and support local business! many of your favorite past EXPO vendors will be participating. All attendees will have a chance to win […]
The Middle Country Library Foundation is proud to announce that our annual Distinguished Speakers Series will be offered virtually for the 2020 season. We are excited to offer two incredible timely and important seminars on the topics of “Helping Parents Help Children Cope and Thrive During COVID-19: a Seminar for Professionals in All Fields” presented […]
The Middle Country Library Foundation was awarded $5,000 from the John C. Dunphy Private Foundation to support the Family Center program. Family Center is a partnership between the library and Family Service League, Inc., that provides an on-site social worker to assist families and individuals with counseling, case management, and information & referrals.
The library has reached thousands in the community with visits to the Nature Explorium, providing a place for young local residents to learn and grow. Ten years ago the Nature Explorium was certified by Nature Explore, and opened to the Middle Country community with a grand celebration that July. From the beginning, the Nature Explorium […]
