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Weekly Scrabble Meetup

Friday, January 10, 2025 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. 

Medicaid Sign-Up Help

Friday, January 10, 2025 at 2:00pm - 5:30pm
North Study Room at Port Washington Public Library
Program Type:
Health & Wellness
Age Group:
Adults
Event Details:

Free, walk-in assistance from the Nassau-Suffolk Hospital Council.

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

Free, walk-in assistance from the Nassau-Suffolk Hospital Council.

Gathering Time Trio

MAC Concert: Folk-Rock Trio Gathering Time

Sunday, January 12, 2025 at 3:00pm - 4:15pm
Lapham Meeting Room at Port Washington Public Library
Program Type:
Music/Theater Performance
Age Group:
Adults
Event Details:

Long Island-based folk-rock trio Gathering Time (Stuart Markus, Gerry McKeveny, and Christine Sweeney) has toured across the US and internationally for over a decade. Their music b...

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

Long Island-based folk-rock trio Gathering Time (Stuart Markus, Gerry McKeveny, and Christine Sweeney) has toured across the US and internationally for over a decade.

Chair Yoga (Winter) Program Lottery Begins

Monday, January 13, 2025 at 9:00am - 9:00pm
Online at Port Washington Public Library
Program Type:
Health & Wellness
Age Group:
Adults
Event Details:

Registration for this event will be determined using a random lottery system. Lottery entries will be available on Monday, January 13 and will close on January 21 at 5 p.m.  C...

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

Registration for this event will be determined using a random lottery system.

Books for Dessert

Monday, January 13, 2025 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

Books for Dessert

Monday, January 13, 2025 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

Stretch & Strengthen (See 'Event Details' for lottery information)

Monday, January 13, 2025 at 5:15pm - 6:15pm
Lapham Meeting Room at Port Washington Public Library
Program Type:
Health & Wellness
Age Group:
Adults
Event Details:

Please join us for a series of exercise classes incorporating yoga, Pilates and stretching. Marlene Kirsh, athletic trainer and certified Pilates instructor, will lead the sessions...

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

Please join us for a series of exercise classes incorporating yoga, Pilates and stretching. Marlene Kirsh, athletic trainer and certified Pilates instructor, will lead the sessions. Open to Port Washington residents free of charge.

Hypertension Screenings

Tuesday, January 14, 2025 at 11:00am - 2:00pm
Joan and Arnold Saltzman Reading Room at Port Washington Public Library
Program Type:
Community Service
Age Group:
Adults
Event Details:

Blood Pressure screenings sponsored by St. Francis Hospital & Heart Center.

Library Branch: Port Washington Public Library
Room: Joan and Arnold Saltzman Reading Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Community Service
Event Details:

Blood Pressure screenings sponsored by St. Francis Hospital & Heart Center.

Art Lecture with Alice Schwarz - A Closer Look: John Vanderlyn's Panorama

Art Lecture with Alice Schwarz - A Closer Look: John Vanderlyn's Panorama

Tuesday, January 14, 2025 at 12:00pm - 1:30pm
Lapham Meeting Room at Port Washington Public Library
Program Type:
Lecture
Age Group:
Adults
Event Details:

Join Museum Educator Alice W. Schwarz as she tells the story of the American artist John Vanderlyn and his creation Panoramic View of the Palace and Gardens of Versailles, the...

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

Join Museum Educator Alice W.

Weekly Chess Meetup

Tuesday, January 14, 2025 at 3:00pm - 6:00pm
Mezzanine Meeting Room at Port Washington Public Library
Program Type:
Games
Age Group:
Teens (Grades 7-12), Adults
Event Details:

Come in and join us for a game of Chess.

Library Branch: Port Washington Public Library
Room: Mezzanine Meeting Room
Age Group: Teens (Grades 7-12), Adults
Program Type: Games
Event Details:

Come in and join us for a game of Chess.

Senior Stretch, Sculpt, and Balance (Please see description for lottery information)

Wednesday, January 15, 2025 at 1:00pm - 2:00pm
Lapham Meeting Room at Port Washington Public Library
Program Type:
Health & Wellness
Age Group:
Adults
Event Details:

Move through poses to increase flexibility, balance, strength, and range of motion. Marlene Kirsh, athletic trainer, and certified Pilates instructor, will lead the sessions. Chair...

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

Move through poses to increase flexibility, balance, strength, and range of motion. Marlene Kirsh, athletic trainer, and certified Pilates instructor, will lead the sessions. Chairs will be available, if needed. 

Plant A Row Exhibition Reception

Wednesday, January 15, 2025 at 4:00pm - 6:00pm
Hagedorn Meeting Room at Port Washington Public Library
Program Type:
Exhibit
Age Group:
Adults, Everyone
Event Details:

Plant A Row Exhibition Reception

Library Branch: Port Washington Public Library
Room: Hagedorn Meeting Room
Age Group: Adults, Everyone
Program Type: Exhibit
Event Details:

Plant A Row Exhibition Reception

Needlecraft BYOP (Bring Your Own Project) Night

Wednesday, January 15, 2025 at 6:15pm - 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.

Board of Trustees Meeting

Wednesday, January 15, 2025 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

Tai Chi for Arthritis and Fall Prevention

Thursday, January 16, 2025 at 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Lapham Meeting Room at Port Washington Public Library
Program Type:
Health & Wellness
Age Group:
Adults
Event Details:

Tai Chi for Arthritis and Fall Prevention is a free program from NYU Langone Hospital – Long Island that uses the principles and slow, gentle movements of Tai Chi to help older adu...

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

Tai Chi for Arthritis and Fall Prevention is a free program from NYU Langone Hospital – Long Island that uses the principles and slow, gentle movements of Tai Chi to help older adults improve their balance and increase their confidence in doing ev

Books for Dessert

Thursday, January 16, 2025 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

'New Year, New Me' (2 of 3): Power of Budgeting: Career & Finance Program

Thursday, January 16, 2025 at 7:00pm - 9:00pm
Lapham Meeting Room at Port Washington Public Library
Program Type:
Career and Finance
Age Group:
Adults, Everyone
Event Details:

Join presenter Danilise Diaz (AAMS™, CRPC™) of Edward Jones Financial for the second in a three-part series of Career and Finance programs designed to help you get the new year off...

Required
Library Branch: Port Washington Public Library
Room: Lapham Meeting Room
Age Group: Adults, Everyone
Program Type: Career and Finance
Required
Event Details:

Join presenter Danilise Diaz (AAMS™, CRPC™) of Edward Jones Financial for the second in a three-part series of Career and Finance programs designed to help you get the new year off to a great start professionally.

Sandwiched In with Dennis Raverty - Caspar David Friedrich

Sandwiched In with Dennis Raverty - Caspar David Friedrich and the Sacralization of Nature

Friday, January 17, 2025 at 12:00pm - 1:30pm
Lapham Meeting Room at Port Washington Public Library
Program Type:
Lecture
Age Group:
Adults
Event Details:

Join award winning teacher and art historian Dennis Raverty as he explores the first major retrospective exhibition of the work of Caspar David Friedrich in thirty years which will...

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

Join award winning teacher and art historian Dennis Raverty as he explores the first major retrospective exhibition of the work of Caspar David Friedrich in thirty years which will be on view at the Metropolitan Museum of Art from February through

Weekly Scrabble Meetup

Friday, January 17, 2025 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. 

Empire Safety Council Defensive Driving Course

Saturday, January 18, 2025 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, January 18 from 9:30 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. Seating is limited and registration is required and begins on...

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, January 18 from 9:30 a.m. to 3:30 p.m.

Special Library Hours: 1-5 pm

Monday, January 20, 2025 at 9:00am - 1:00pm
Port Washington Public Library

The Library will be open from 1:00 - 5:00 pm for Martin Luther King, Jr. Day. 

Closing
Branches:
Port Washington Public Library
Description:

The Library will be open from 1:00 - 5:00 pm for Martin Luther King, Jr. Day. 

Special Library Hours: 1-5 pm

Monday, January 20, 2025 at 5:00pm - 9:00pm
Port Washington Public Library

The Library will be open from 1:00 - 5:00 pm for Martin Luther King, Jr. Day. 

Closing
Branches:
Port Washington Public Library
Description:

The Library will be open from 1:00 - 5:00 pm for Martin Luther King, Jr. Day. 

Weekly Chess Meetup

Tuesday, January 21, 2025 at 3:00pm - 6:00pm
Mezzanine Meeting Room at Port Washington Public Library
Program Type:
Games
Age Group:
Teens (Grades 7-12), Adults
Event Details:

Come in and join us for a game of Chess.

Library Branch: Port Washington Public Library
Room: Mezzanine Meeting Room
Age Group: Teens (Grades 7-12), Adults
Program Type: Games
Event Details:

Come in and join us for a game of Chess.

Senior Stretch, Sculpt, and Balance (Please see description for lottery information)

Wednesday, January 22, 2025 at 1:00pm - 2:00pm
Lapham Meeting Room at Port Washington Public Library
Program Type:
Health & Wellness
Age Group:
Adults
Event Details:

Move through poses to increase flexibility, balance, strength, and range of motion. Marlene Kirsh, athletic trainer, and certified Pilates instructor, will lead the sessions. Chair...

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

Move through poses to increase flexibility, balance, strength, and range of motion. Marlene Kirsh, athletic trainer, and certified Pilates instructor, will lead the sessions. Chairs will be available, if needed.