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Advanced ESOL class

Wednesday, May 15, 2024 at 11:00am - 1:00pm
Hagedorn Meeting Room at Port Washington Public Library
Program Type:
ESOL
Age Group:
ESOL
Event Details:

ESOL Advanced class with Mike

Library Branch: Port Washington Public Library
Room: Hagedorn Meeting Room
Age Group: ESOL
Program Type: ESOL
Event Details:

ESOL Advanced class with Mike

This event is in the "Adults" group.

VR Traveling for Seniors

Wednesday, May 15, 2024 at 2:30pm - 4:30pm
Hagedorn Meeting Room at Port Washington Public Library
Program Type:
Games, Technology
Age Group:
Adults
Event Details:

Imagine being able to visit places around the world, without the expense or hardship of travel. Virtual reality (VR) makes that possible. With VR you can go on adventures you didn'...

Waitlist
Required
Library Branch: Port Washington Public Library
Room: Hagedorn Meeting Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Games, Technology
Required
Event Details:

Imagine being able to visit places around the world, without the expense or hardship of travel. Virtual reality (VR) makes that possible.

This event is in the "Children" group.

Chess

Wednesday, May 15, 2024 at 5:00pm - 6:00pm
Children's Workshop Room at Port Washington Public Library
Program Type:
Games, Workshop
Age Group:
Children
Event Details:

Learn the rules and strategies of chess and practice what you have learned by playing against your peers. For children in 3rd to 6th grade. Sponsored by the Friends of the Lib...

Registration Closed
Required
Library Branch: Port Washington Public Library
Room: Children's Workshop Room
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Games, Workshop
Required
Event Details:

Learn the rules and strategies of chess and practice what you have learned by playing against your peers. For children in 3rd to 6th grade. Sponsored by the Friends of the Library in memory of Lawrence Kamisher.

This event is in the "Adults" group.

Needlecraft BYOP (Bring Your Own Project) Night

Wednesday, May 15, 2024 at 6:00pm - 8:30pm
Mezzanine Meeting Room at Port Washington Public Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
Adults
Event Details:

Bring your embroidery, crochet, quilting, or sewing project to this weekly gathering. Share ideas with fellow crafters, and get inspired from our collection of pattern and instruct...

Library Branch: Port Washington Public Library
Room: Mezzanine Meeting Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Event Details:

Bring your embroidery, crochet, quilting, or sewing project to this weekly gathering. Share ideas with fellow crafters, and get inspired from our collection of pattern and instruction books, generously provided by the Friends of the Library.

This event is in the "Adults" group.

CancerCare Services: Port Washington-Manhasset Chapter

Wednesday, May 15, 2024 at 7:00pm - 9:00pm
Lapham Meeting Room at Port Washington Public Library
Program Type:
Health & Wellness
Age Group:
Adults
Event Details:

An oncology social worker will be on hand from the Port Washington-Manhasset chapter of CancerCare to speak about their services, to discuss cancer screening options, and provide t...

Library Branch: Port Washington Public Library
Room: Lapham Meeting Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Health & Wellness
Event Details:

An oncology social worker will be on hand from the Port Washington-Manhasset chapter of CancerCare to speak about their services, to discuss cancer screening options, and provide tips on healthy living. 

This event is in the "Adults" group.

Board of Trustees Meeting

Wednesday, May 15, 2024 at 7:30pm - 9:00pm
Hagedorn Meeting Room at Port Washington Public Library
Program Type:
Board of Trustees Meeting
Age Group:
Adults
Event Details:

Board of Trustees Meeting

Library Branch: Port Washington Public Library
Room: Hagedorn Meeting Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Board of Trustees Meeting
Event Details:

Board of Trustees Meeting

This event is in the "Children" group.

Baby Rhyme Time

Thursday, May 16, 2024 at 9:30am - 10:00am
Children's Room at Port Washington Public Library
Program Type:
Story Time
Age Group:
Children
Event Details:

A lap-sit story time with songs, music and bouncing rhymes that emphasizes early literacy skills.  For children ages birth to 17 months. Admittance is on a first-come, fi...

Library Branch: Port Washington Public Library
Room: Children's Room
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Story Time
Event Details:

A lap-sit story time with songs, music and bouncing rhymes that emphasizes early literacy skills.  For children ages birth to 17 months. Admittance is on a first-come, first-served basis.  

This event is in the "Children" group.

Baby Rhyme Time

Thursday, May 16, 2024 at 10:30am - 11:00am
Children's Room at Port Washington Public Library
Program Type:
Story Time
Age Group:
Children
Event Details:

A lap-sit story time with songs, music and bouncing rhymes that emphasizes early literacy skills.  For children ages birth to 17 months. Admittance is on a first-come, fi...

Library Branch: Port Washington Public Library
Room: Children's Room
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Story Time
Event Details:

A lap-sit story time with songs, music and bouncing rhymes that emphasizes early literacy skills.  For children ages birth to 17 months. Admittance is on a first-come, first-served basis.  

This event is in the "Adults" group.

Preparedness Workshop

Thursday, May 16, 2024 at 1:00pm - 3:00pm
Lapham Meeting Room at Port Washington Public Library
Program Type:
Community Service
Age Group:
Adults
Event Details:

  This program is full. Keep an eye out for a future Preparedness Workshop in August. More details to come.    With severe weather events becoming more freq...

Library Branch: Port Washington Public Library
Room: Lapham Meeting Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Community Service
Event Details:

 

This program is full. Keep an eye out for a future Preparedness Workshop in August. More details to come. 

 

This event is in the "Children" group.

Indi Robot Car Workshop

Thursday, May 16, 2024 at 4:00pm - 4:45pm
Children's Workshop Room at Port Washington Public Library
Program Type:
STEAM
Age Group:
Children
Event Details:

Enjoy an unplugged programming experience and get an introduction to block coding with the car-shaped Indi robot. For children in kindergarten to 2nd grade. Registration required. ...

Waitlist
Required
Library Branch: Port Washington Public Library
Room: Children's Workshop Room
Age Group: Children
Program Type: STEAM
Required
Event Details:

Enjoy an unplugged programming experience and get an introduction to block coding with the car-shaped Indi robot. For children in kindergarten to 2nd grade. Registration required.

This event is in the "Grades 1- 6" group.
This event is in the "ESOL" group.

ESOL Homework Help Program 2024

Thursday, May 16, 2024 at 4:30pm - 6:00pm
Hagedorn Meeting Room at Port Washington Public Library
Program Type:
ESOL
Age Group:
Grades 1- 6, ESOL
Event Details:

Is your child struggling with their Elementary or Middle school homework? The Port Washington Public Library ESOL department provides a Homework Help Program in which your child wi...

Library Branch: Port Washington Public Library
Room: Hagedorn Meeting Room
Age Group: Grades 1- 6, ESOL
Program Type: ESOL
Event Details:

Is your child struggling with their Elementary or Middle school homework? The Port Washington Public Library ESOL department provides a Homework Help Program in which your child will be tutored by an academic achieving high school volunteer.

This event is in the "ESOL" group.

ESOL Intermediate - One on One

Thursday, May 16, 2024 at 5:00pm - 6:00pm
Online at Port Washington Public Library
Program Type:
ESOL
Age Group:
ESOL
Event Details:

ESOL intermediate class with Kathy

Virtual Event
Library Branch: Port Washington Public Library
Room: Online
Age Group: ESOL
Program Type: ESOL
Event Details:

ESOL intermediate class with Kathy

This event is in the "Adults" group.

Books for Dessert

Thursday, May 16, 2024 at 7:00pm - 8:30pm
Hagedorn Meeting Room at Port Washington Public Library
Program Type:
Book Discussion
Age Group:
Adults
Event Details:

Books for Dessert is a book club for adults over 21 with intellectual disabilities, who live or work in and around Port Washington. Read about Books for Dessert in American Li...

Library Branch: Port Washington Public Library
Room: Hagedorn Meeting Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Book Discussion
Event Details:

Books for Dessert is a book club for adults over 21 with intellectual disabilities, who live or work in and around Port Washington. Read about Books for D

This event is in the "Children" group.
This event is in the "Ages 0-5" group.

Park Story Time

Friday, May 17, 2024 at 9:30am - 10:00am
Off Site
Program Type:
Story Time
Age Group:
Children, Ages 0-5
Event Details:

Join your favorite librarians at Blumenfeld Park (across the street from the library) for Park Story Time! No registration required.  

Offsite Event
Library Branch: Off Site
Age Group: Children, Ages 0-5
Program Type: Story Time
Event Details:

Join your favorite librarians at Blumenfeld Park (across the street from the library) for Park Story Time! No registration required.

 

This event is in the "ESOL" group.

ESOL Low Intermediate Class

Friday, May 17, 2024 at 11:00am - 12:30pm
Hagedorn Meeting Room at Port Washington Public Library
Program Type:
ESOL
Age Group:
ESOL
Event Details:

ESOL Low Intermediate Class with Rachel

Library Branch: Port Washington Public Library
Room: Hagedorn Meeting Room
Age Group: ESOL
Program Type: ESOL
Event Details:

ESOL Low Intermediate Class with Rachel

This event is in the "Adults" group.

Sandwiched In with Dennis Raverty - Remington, Russell and the Making of the "Old West"

Friday, May 17, 2024 at 12:00pm - 1:30pm
Lapham Meeting Room at Port Washington Public Library
Program Type:
Lecture
Age Group:
Adults
Event Details:

After the official "closing" of the frontier after the 1890 census, the myth of the west reached its apex in the painting of Frederic Remington and Charles Russell, whose contrasti...

Registration Open
Required
Library Branch: Port Washington Public Library
Room: Lapham Meeting Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Lecture
Required
Event Details:

After the official "closing" of the frontier after the 1890 census, the myth of the west reached its apex in the painting of Frederic Remington and Charles Russell, whose contrasting work was the basis for our c

This event is in the "Adults" group.

Weekly Scrabble Meetup

Friday, May 17, 2024 at 1:00pm - 5:00pm
Mezzanine Meeting Room at Port Washington Public Library
Program Type:
Games
Age Group:
Adults
Event Details:

Drop in and play a game of Scrabble. No registration required. 

Library Branch: Port Washington Public Library
Room: Mezzanine Meeting Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Games
Event Details:

Drop in and play a game of Scrabble. No registration required. 

This event is in the "Children" group.

Coding for Kids

Friday, May 17, 2024 at 4:30pm - 5:30pm
Children's Workshop Room at Port Washington Public Library
Program Type:
Workshop
Age Group:
Children
Event Details:

Ignite the love of coding by learning to create animations and computer games using Scratch, a graphical programming language developed by MIT. Taught by AP Computer Science high s...

Registration Closed
Required
Library Branch: Port Washington Public Library
Room: Children's Workshop Room
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Workshop
Required
Event Details:

Ignite the love of coding by learning to create animations and computer games using Scratch, a graphical programming language developed by MIT.

This event is in the "Children" group.

Dungeons & Dragons for Kids

Friday, May 17, 2024 at 6:00pm - 8:00pm
Children's Workshop Room at Port Washington Public Library
Program Type:
Games
Age Group:
Children
Event Details:

Dungeons and Dragons is a game that engages players in collaborative storytelling, creative problem-solving, artistic expression, and exploring a world you help create. Come join o...

Registration Closed
Required
Library Branch: Port Washington Public Library
Room: Children's Workshop Room
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Games
Required
Event Details:

Dungeons and Dragons is a game that engages players in collaborative storytelling, creative problem-solving, artistic expression, and exploring a world you help create.

This event is in the "Adults" group.

Shipwreck and Salvation: The Wreck of the Prince Maurice 1657

Friday, May 17, 2024 at 7:00pm - 8:30pm
Lapham Meeting Room at Port Washington Public Library
Program Type:
Civic Engagement, Lecture
Age Group:
Adults
Event Details:

On the night of March 8, 1657, a Dutch ship, The Prince Maurice slammed into the coast of Fire Island with 129 souls aboard.  Ashore were Indigenous people who heard...

Registration Open
Required
Library Branch: Port Washington Public Library
Room: Lapham Meeting Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Civic Engagement, Lecture
Required
Event Details:

On the night of March 8, 1657, a Dutch ship, The Prince Maurice slammed into the coast of Fire Island with 129 souls aboard.  Ashore were Indigenous people who heard the ship crash. 

This event is in the "Adults" group.

Empire Safety Council Defensive Driving Course

Saturday, May 18, 2024 at 9:30am - 3:30pm
Hagedorn Meeting Room at Port Washington Public Library
Program Type:
Community Service, Workshop
Age Group:
Adults
Event Details:

The Empire Safety Council Defensive Driving Course will be offered on Saturday, May 18 from 9:30 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. Seating is limited and registration is required and begins o...

Registration Open
Required
Library Branch: Port Washington Public Library
Room: Hagedorn Meeting Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Community Service, Workshop
Required
Event Details:

The Empire Safety Council Defensive Driving Course will be offered on Saturday, May 18 from 9:30 a.m. to 3:30 p.m.

This event is in the "ESOL" group.

ESOL Citizenship Class

Sunday, May 19, 2024 at 1:00pm - 2:30pm
Learning Center Room B at Port Washington Public Library
Program Type:
ESOL
Age Group:
ESOL
Event Details:

ESOL Citizenship Class with Janet G.

Library Branch: Port Washington Public Library
Room: Learning Center Room B
Age Group: ESOL
Program Type: ESOL
Event Details:

ESOL Citizenship Class with Janet G.

This event is in the "Adults" group.

SoundSwap: 'Reverend Jefferson' Performs the Music of Jefferson Airplane Live

Sunday, May 19, 2024 at 3:00pm - 4:30pm
Lapham Meeting Room at Port Washington Public Library
Program Type:
Music/Theater Performance
Age Group:
Adults
Event Details:

Join us for a psychedelic SoundSwap event featuring Reverend Jefferson playing the music of Jefferson Airplane! Jefferson Airplane's music originated from San Francisco's Haight...

Registration Open
Required
Library Branch: Port Washington Public Library
Room: Lapham Meeting Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Music/Theater Performance
Required
Event Details:

Join us for a psychedelic SoundSwap event featuring Reverend Jefferson playing the music of

This event is in the "Adults" group.

Books for Dessert

Monday, May 20, 2024 at 10:30am - 11:45am
Hagedorn Meeting Room at Port Washington Public Library
Program Type:
Book Discussion
Age Group:
Adults
Event Details:

Books for Dessert is a book club for adults over 21 with intellectual disabilities, who live or work in and around Port Washington. Read about Books for Dessert in American Li...

Library Branch: Port Washington Public Library
Room: Hagedorn Meeting Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Book Discussion
Event Details:

Books for Dessert is a book club for adults over 21 with intellectual disabilities, who live or work in and around Port Washington. Read about Books for D