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Books for Dessert

Monday, November 4, 2024 at 10:00am - 11:30am
Mezzanine 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: Mezzanine 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, November 4, 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

Chair Yoga (Registration is closed)

Monday, November 4, 2024 at 12:30pm - 1:30pm
Lapham Meeting Room at Port Washington Public Library
Program Type:
Health & Wellness
Age Group:
Adults
Event Details:

Please join us for a series of Chair Yoga classes with certified instructor Beth Lipset. Free to Port Washington residents. Classes start September 9, and run through December 16 (...

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

Please join us for a series of Chair Yoga classes with certified instructor Beth Lipset. Free to Port Washington residents. Classes start September 9, and run through December 16 (no class October 14, 28, or November 11).

Club de Lectura "La Biblioteca de los sueños"

Monday, November 4, 2024 at 1:00pm - 2:30pm
Mezzanine Meeting Room at Port Washington Public Library
Program Type:
Book Discussion, ESOL
Age Group:
Adults, ESOL
Event Details:

Club de lectura para adultos en español “La biblioteca de los sueños”  Únete al club para compartir la pasión por la lectura y enriquecernos mutuamente con nuestras op...

Required
Library Branch: Port Washington Public Library
Room: Mezzanine Meeting Room
Age Group: Adults, ESOL
Program Type: Book Discussion, ESOL
Required
Event Details:

Club de lectura para adultos en español “La biblioteca de los sueños” 

Únete al club para compartir la pasión por la lectura y enriquecernos mutuamente con nuestras opiniones.

Exercise Class (Registration is Closed)

Monday, November 4, 2024 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...

Registration Closed
Required
Library Branch: Port Washington Public Library
Room: Lapham Meeting Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Health & Wellness
Required
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.

Nassau County Board of Elections - General Election

All Day
Lapham Meeting Room at Port Washington Public Library
Program Type:
Civic Engagement
Age Group:
Adults
Event Details:

Nassau County Board of Elections - General Election Note:  Only for residents whose designated polling place is the Library.

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

Nassau County Board of Elections - General Election

Note:  Only for residents whose designated polling place is the Library.

Weekly Chess Meetup

Tuesday, November 5, 2024 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.

Exercise Class (Registration is Closed)

Wednesday, November 6, 2024 at 1:00pm - 2:00pm
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...

Registration Closed
Required
Library Branch: Port Washington Public Library
Room: Lapham Meeting Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Health & Wellness
Required
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.

Needlecraft BYOP (Bring Your Own Project) Night

Wednesday, November 6, 2024 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.

Towel

Cricut Craft: Seasonal Towel

Wednesday, November 6, 2024 at 6:30pm - 8:30pm
Hagedorn Meeting Room at Port Washington Public Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts, Technology
Age Group:
Teens (Grades 7-12), Adults
Event Details:

Decorate a tea towel for the upcoming holidays using the library's sublimation printer and heat press. This is a beginner class for anyone interested in new technology and crafting...

Required
Library Branch: Port Washington Public Library
Room: Hagedorn Meeting Room
Age Group: Teens (Grades 7-12), Adults
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Technology
Required
Event Details:

Decorate a tea towel for the upcoming holidays using the library's sublimation printer and heat press. This is a beginner class for anyone interested in new technology and crafting.

Discussion Group (Ages 60+) with Lilyan Strassman

Discussion Group (Ages 60+) - Topic - Parental Lessons: Helpful/Harmful

Wednesday, November 6, 2024 at 7:00pm - 8:30pm
Lapham Meeting Room at Port Washington Public Library
Program Type:
Health & Wellness, Workshop
Age Group:
Adults
Event Details:

Join us for an informal discussion that aims to build community with intelligent discussion, laughter, and social interaction.  This month's topic - Parental Lessons: Hel...

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

Join us for an informal discussion that aims to build community with intelligent discussion, laughter, and social interaction.  This month's topic - Parental Lessons: Helpful/Harmful

Tai Chi for Arthritis and Fall Prevention

Thursday, November 7, 2024 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 movements of Tai Chi to help older adults...

Registration Closed
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 movements of Tai Chi to help older adults improve their balance and increase their confidence in d

Books for Dessert

Thursday, November 7, 2024 at 7:00pm - 8:30pm
Mezzanine 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: Mezzanine 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

Sandwiched In with Dr. William Thierfelder - Windows to Nature

Sandwiched In with William Thierfelder - Windows to Nature

Friday, November 8, 2024 at 12:00pm - 1:30pm
Lapham Meeting Room at Port Washington Public Library
Program Type:
Lecture
Age Group:
Adults
Event Details:

Planning on a trip to a Natural History Museum? When you visit a major Museum like the American Museum of Natural History in New York, one of the highlights is the remarkable, life...

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

Planning on a trip to a Natural History Museum? When you visit a major Museum like the American Museum of Natural History in New York, one of the highlights is the remarkable, life-like dioramas. Join Dr.

Weekly Scrabble Meetup

Friday, November 8, 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. 

Medicaid Sign-Up Help

Friday, November 8, 2024 at 2:00pm - 6:00pm
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.

FOL University Features Eminent Ecologist Carl Safina

FOL University - Features Eminent Ecologist Carl Safina

Sunday, November 10, 2024 at 2:30pm - 4:30pm
Lapham Meeting Room at Port Washington Public Library
Program Type:
Lecture
Age Group:
Adults
Event Details:

FOL University, the Friends of the Library’s scholarly lecture series, will feature one of America’s premier ecologists, Carl Safina, Endowed Professor for Nature and Humanity at S...

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

FOL University, the Friends of the Library’s scholarly lecture series, will feature one of America’s premier ecologists, Carl Safina, Endowed Professor for Nature and Humanity at Stony Brook University.  

Hypertension Screenings

Tuesday, November 12, 2024 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 - 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 - St. Francis Hospital & Heart Center

Art Lecture with Alice Schwarz - A Closer Look: Nydia

Art Lecture with Alice Schwarz - A Closer Look: Nydia

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

Nydia was the most popular American sculpture of the nineteenth century and was replicated by artist Randolph Rogers 167 times in two sizes. Join Alice W. Schwarz, museum educ...

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

Nydia was the most popular American sculpture of the nineteenth century and was replicated by artist Randolph Rogers 167 times in two sizes. Join Alice W.

Weekly Chess Meetup

Tuesday, November 12, 2024 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.

FOL Meeting

Wednesday, November 13, 2024 at 9:00am - 11:00am
Children's Workshop Room at Port Washington Public Library
Program Type:
Other
Age Group:
Adults
Event Details:

Friends of the Library Meeting

Library Branch: Port Washington Public Library
Room: Children's Workshop Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Other
Event Details:

Friends of the Library Meeting

Exercise Class (Registration is Closed)

Wednesday, November 13, 2024 at 1:00pm - 2:00pm
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...

Registration Closed
Required
Library Branch: Port Washington Public Library
Room: Lapham Meeting Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Health & Wellness
Required
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.

Needlecraft BYOP (Bring Your Own Project) Night

Wednesday, November 13, 2024 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.

Film screening and discussion with Alvin Hall and Saro Varjabedian

"Driving The Green Book" with Author Alvin Hall and Filmmaker Saro Varjabedian

Wednesday, November 13, 2024 at 7:00pm - 8:30pm
Lapham Meeting Room at Port Washington Public Library
Program Type:
Author Event, Film, Lecture
Age Group:
Adults
Event Details:

Join us for a special film screening and discussion of the documentary film, Driving the Green Book (2023, 40 min.), based on the podcast and subsequent book by award-winning broad...

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

Join us for a special film screening and discussion of the documentary film, Driving the Green Book (2023, 40 min.), based on the podcast and subsequent book by award-winning broadcaster and author Alvi