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SoundSwap: ‘Mad Agnes’: Fine Modern Folk Music!

Sunday, April 28, 2024 at 3:00pm - 4:30pm
Lapham Meeting Room at Port Washington Public Library
Program Type:
Music/Theater Performance
Age Group:
Adults
Event Details:

Mad Agnes has won hearts on two continents with their signature intricate harmonies, compelling songwriting, and passionate delivery.  The genre-bending trio—Margo Hennebach,

Library Branch: Port Washington Public Library
Room: Lapham Meeting Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Music/Theater Performance
Event Details:
Mad Agnes has won hearts on two continents with their signature intricate harmonies, compelling songwriting, and passionate delivery.  The genre-bending trio—Margo Hennebach, Adrienne Jones and Mark Saunders—creates an exciting, inclusive perfor...
This event is in the "Adults" group.

Chair Yoga (Please see description for lottery information)

Monday, April 29, 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 a Chair Yoga classes led by certified instructor Beth Lipset. Classes will be held from 12:30 -- 1:30 beginning January 22, and running through May 20 (

Registration Closed
Required
Library Branch: Port Washington Public Library
Room: Lapham Meeting Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Health & Wellness
Registration Required
Event Details:
Please join us for a series a Chair Yoga classes led by certified instructor Beth Lipset. Classes will be held from 12:30 -- 1:30 beginning January 22, and running through May 20 (no class on February 19 or April 22).  Registration for this e...
This event is in the "Grades 1- 6" group.
This event is in the "ESOL" group.

ESOL Homework Help

Monday, April 29, 2024 at 4:30pm - 6:00pm
Children's Workshop Room at Port Washington Public Library
Program Type:
ESOL
Age Group:
Grades 1- 6, ESOL
Event Details:

Homework Help for Elementary school children

Registration Open
Required
Library Branch: Port Washington Public Library
Room: Children's Workshop Room
Age Group: Grades 1- 6, ESOL
Program Type: ESOL
Registration Required
Event Details:
Homework Help for Elementary school children ...
This event is in the "Adults" group.

Exercise Class (Please see description for lottery information)

Monday, April 29, 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
Registration 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. Classes begin January 22, and run through June 17, from 5:15 -- 6...
This event is in the "Teens (Grades 7-12)" group.
This event is in the "Adults" group.

Advanced Beginner Guitar Lessons with Reno Bracchi

Monday, April 29, 2024 at 7:00pm - 8:15pm
Lapham Meeting Room at Port Washington Public Library
Program Type:
Music/Theater Performance
Age Group:
Teens (Grades 7-12), Adults
Event Details:

Join us for advanced beginner guitar lessons with PWPL's own Reno Bracchi.  Classes will be on five Mondays: April 29, May 6, May 13, May 20 (no class on May 27) and June 3 –

Registration Closed
Required
Library Branch: Port Washington Public Library
Room: Lapham Meeting Room
Age Group: Teens (Grades 7-12), Adults
Program Type: Music/Theater Performance
Registration Required
Event Details:
Join us for advanced beginner guitar lessons with PWPL's own Reno Bracchi.  Classes will be on five Mondays: April 29, May 6, May 13, May 20 (no class on May 27) and June 3 – all classes are from 7:00 p.m. to 8:15 p.m. Learn advanced playing ...
This event is in the "Teens (Grades 7-12)" group.
This event is in the "Adults" group.

Weekly Chess Meetup

Tuesday, April 30, 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. ...
This event is in the "Adults" group.

Fiction Book Club

Tuesday, April 30, 2024 at 7:30pm - 8:30pm
Mezzanine Meeting Room at Port Washington Public Library
Program Type:
Book Discussion
Age Group:
Adults
Event Details:

Join fellow readers at the Library for an engaging discussion of here is the Beehive by Sarah Crossan on Tuesday, April 30th at 7:30 p.m. After discovering that her ma

Registration Open
Required
Library Branch: Port Washington Public Library
Room: Mezzanine Meeting Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Book Discussion
Registration Required
Event Details:
Join fellow readers at the Library for an engaging discussion of here is the Beehive by Sarah Crossan on Tuesday, April 30th at 7:30 p.m. After discovering that her married lover has been killed in an accident, estate lawyer Ana Kelly, a...
This event is in the "Adults" group.
This event is in the "Everyone" group.

Community Chest Exhibition

All Day 5/1 - 5/24
Community Gallery at Port Washington Public Library
Program Type:
Exhibit
Age Group:
Adults, Everyone
Event Details:

Community Chest Exhibition - Celebrating 75 years 

Library Branch: Port Washington Public Library
Room: Community Gallery
Age Group: Adults, Everyone
Program Type: Exhibit
Event Details:
Community Chest Exhibition - Celebrating 75 years  ...
This event is in the "Adults" group.

FOL Meeting

Wednesday, May 1, 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 ...
This event is in the "Children" group.

Chess

Wednesday, May 1, 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

Waitlist
Required
Library Branch: Port Washington Public Library
Room: Children's Workshop Room
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Games, Workshop
Registration 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. Registration required. ...
This event is in the "Adults" group.

Needlecraft BYOP (Bring Your Own Project) Night

Wednesday, May 1, 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.

Discussion Group (Ages 60+) - Topic - A Seismic Shift in Your Life

Wednesday, May 1, 2024 at 7:00pm - 8:30pm
Hagedorn 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.  The group will be led by Lilyan Strassman, LCSW

Registration Open
Required
Library Branch: Port Washington Public Library
Room: Hagedorn Meeting Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Health & Wellness, Workshop
Registration Required
Event Details:
Join us for an informal discussion that aims to build community with intelligent discussion, laughter, and social interaction.  The group will be led by Lilyan Strassman, LCSW-R, Psychotherapist, and Life Coach.  Ms. Strassman holds Faculty...
This event is in the "Adults" group.

Mocktails Tasting

Wednesday, May 1, 2024 at 7:30pm - 9:00pm
Lapham Meeting Room at Port Washington Public Library
Program Type:
Health & Wellness
Age Group:
Adults
Event Details:

Join bartender and beverage enthusiast Jon Fields for a mocktail demonstration and tasting.  Weather permitting, this event will be held on the Library's outdoor terrace.&n

Registration Open
Required
Library Branch: Port Washington Public Library
Room: Lapham Meeting Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Health & Wellness
Registration Required
Event Details:
Join bartender and beverage enthusiast Jon Fields for a mocktail demonstration and tasting.  Weather permitting, this event will be held on the Library's outdoor terrace.  ...
This event is in the "Children" group.

Baby Rhyme Time

Thursday, May 2, 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 2, 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 "Grades 1- 6" group.
This event is in the "ESOL" group.

ESOL Homework Help Program 2024

Thursday, May 2, 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. Join us ...
This event is in the "Children" group.

For Kids by Kids: AI Workshop

Thursday, May 2, 2024 at 5:00pm - 5:45pm
Children's Workshop Room at Port Washington Public Library
Program Type:
Technology, Workshop
Age Group:
Children
Event Details:

This class teaches 3rd-5th grade students the basics of AI and machine learning. It is a fun way to introduce AI to students to understand how computers can learn to think like hum

Registration Open
Required
Library Branch: Port Washington Public Library
Room: Children's Workshop Room
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Technology, Workshop
Registration Required
Event Details:
This class teaches 3rd-5th grade students the basics of AI and machine learning. It is a fun way to introduce AI to students to understand how computers can learn to think like humans. In this class, we learn to train a computer how to distinguish it...
This event is in the "Adults" group.

Books for Dessert

Thursday, May 2, 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 Dessert in American Libraries Magazine.  Books for Dessert collaborates with groups ...
This event is in the "Adults" group.

Retirement Planning Presentation

Thursday, May 2, 2024 at 7:00pm - 9:00pm
Lapham Meeting Room at Port Washington Public Library
Program Type:
Career and Finance
Age Group:
Adults
Event Details:

Join us for a presentation by Jonathan Roth, CPFA, CSSCS, PPC, on Retirement Planning. Topics will include: Social Security, Medicare, Tax Planning and Income in Retirement. Please

Library Branch: Port Washington Public Library
Room: Lapham Meeting Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Career and Finance
Event Details:
Join us for a presentation by Jonathan Roth, CPFA, CSSCS, PPC, on Retirement Planning. Topics will include: Social Security, Medicare, Tax Planning and Income in Retirement. Please bring your questions!  ...
This event is in the "Children" group.
This event is in the "Ages 0-5" group.

Park Story Time

Friday, May 3, 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 "Adults" group.

Sandwiched In with Ron Brown - Rabbi Seixas - First American Born Rabbi

Friday, May 3, 2024 at 12:00pm - 1:30pm
Lapham Meeting Room at Port Washington Public Library
Program Type:
Lecture
Age Group:
Adults
Event Details:

Rabbi Gershom Mendes Seixas was born in New York  City in 1745 of old Sephardic Jewish stock. Like many of the founding fathers of the United States he was convinced that this

Registration Open
Required
Library Branch: Port Washington Public Library
Room: Lapham Meeting Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Lecture
Registration Required
Event Details:
Rabbi Gershom Mendes Seixas was born in New York  City in 1745 of old Sephardic Jewish stock. Like many of the founding fathers of the United States he was convinced that this new nation was a virtual utopia where the prejudices, hatreds, intole...
This event is in the "Adults" group.

Weekly Scrabble Meetup

Friday, May 3, 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 3, 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
Registration 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. Taught by AP Computer Science high school students from Port Washington for children with no prior program...
This event is in the "Grades 1- 6" group.
This event is in the "Teens (Grades 7-12)" group.
This event is in the "Adults" group.

Taylor Swift Album Listening Party

Friday, May 3, 2024 at 4:30pm - 6:00pm
Hagedorn Meeting Room at Port Washington Public Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts, Technology
Age Group:
Grades 1- 6, Teens (Grades 7-12), Adults
Event Details:

Come to the library and listen to the new Taylor Swift album, Tortured Poets Department, while making your own TS themed bookmarks. This album may make us cry, but we can cry while

Registration Open
Required
Library Branch: Port Washington Public Library
Room: Hagedorn Meeting Room
Age Group: Grades 1- 6, Teens (Grades 7-12), Adults
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Technology
Registration Required
Event Details:
Come to the library and listen to the new Taylor Swift album, Tortured Poets Department, while making your own TS themed bookmarks. This album may make us cry, but we can cry while crafting. We will be making the bookmarks by using the Cricut Maker 3...