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ESOL Morning Classes

Wednesday, December 17, 2025 at 11:00am - 2:00pm
Learning Center Room A at Port Washington Public Library
Program Type:
Community Service, ESOL
Age Group:
ESOL

ESOL Morning Classes

Library Branch: Port Washington Public Library
Room: Learning Center Room A
Age Group: ESOL
Program Type: Community Service, ESOL
Event Details:

ESOL Morning Classes

ESOL Morning Classes

Wednesday, December 17, 2025 at 11:00am - 2:00pm
Learning Center Room B at Port Washington Public Library
Program Type:
ESOL
Age Group:
ESOL

ESOL Classes

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

ESOL Classes

Chef Rob Take 'n Make: Chocolate Snowstorm Cookies

Wednesday, December 17, 2025 at 11:00am - 9:00pm
South Wing at Port Washington Public Library
Program Type:
Food/Cooking
Age Group:
Adults

Each Take 'n Make contains dry ingredients and the recipe.

Priority to Port Washington Library cardholders. One kit per household, please!

Registration is required. 

Upcoming
Registration Required
Library Branch: Port Washington Public Library
Room: South Wing
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Food/Cooking
Registration Required
Event Details:

Each Take 'n Make contains dry ingredients and the recipe.

Priority to Port Washington Library cardholders. One kit per household, please!

Registration is required. 

Color Club

Wednesday, December 17, 2025 at 11:30am - 12:30pm
Children's Workshop Room at Port Washington Public Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
Children, Preschool

Ages 3 years and up with an adult

We will provide coloring sheets and crayons, and you bring the imagination! No registration required.

Library Branch: Port Washington Public Library
Room: Children's Workshop Room
Age Group: Children, Preschool
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Event Details:

Ages 3 years and up with an adult

We will provide coloring sheets and crayons, and you bring the imagination! No registration required.

Open Research Hours at The History Center

Wednesday, December 17, 2025 at 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Local History at Port Washington Public Library
Program Type:
Other
Age Group:
Adults

Open Research Hours at The History Center. Entrance to the Research Room is through the History Center Annex in the South Wing.

Library Branch: Port Washington Public Library
Room: Local History
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Other
Event Details:

Open Research Hours at The History Center. Entrance to the Research Room is through the History Center Annex in the South Wing.

ESOL Evening Classes

Wednesday, December 17, 2025 at 2:30pm - 9:00pm
Learning Center Room A at Port Washington Public Library
Program Type:
Community Service, ESOL
Age Group:
ESOL

ESOL Evening Classes

Library Branch: Port Washington Public Library
Room: Learning Center Room A
Age Group: ESOL
Program Type: Community Service, ESOL
Event Details:

ESOL Evening Classes

ESOL Afternoon Classes

Wednesday, December 17, 2025 at 3:00pm - 9:00pm
Learning Center Room B at Port Washington Public Library
Program Type:
ESOL
Age Group:
Adults, ESOL

ESOL afternoon classes on Wednesday for Joni Jones and Pamela Veraat

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

ESOL afternoon classes on Wednesday for Joni Jones and Pamela Veraat

Teen Program written in black text on a purple background

Teen Gift Bag Decorating

Wednesday, December 17, 2025 at 3:45pm - 4:45pm
TeenSpace at Port Washington Public Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
Teens (Grades 7-12)

Teens will be provided with a blank gift bag as well as art supplies to decorate their own gift bags.

Registration Open
Registration Required
Library Branch: Port Washington Public Library
Room: TeenSpace
Age Group: Teens (Grades 7-12)
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Registration Required
Event Details:

Teens will be provided with a blank gift bag as well as art supplies to decorate their own gift bags.

Chess

Wednesday, December 17, 2025 at 5:30pm - 6:30pm
Children's Workshop Room at Port Washington Public Library
Program Type:
Games, Workshop
Age Group:
Children, School Age

Grades 3-6

Learn the rules and strategies of chess and practice what you have learned by playing against your peers. Sponsored by the Friends of the Library in memory of Lawrence Kamisher. Register November 17.

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

Grades 3-6

Learn the rules and strategies of chess and practice what you have learned by playing against your peers. Sponsored by the Friends of the Library in memory of Lawrence Kamisher. Register November 17.

Disclaimer(s)

Child Registration

Register the child(ren) ONLY. If registering with an adult card, please update the name to the child. To register multiple children, click "Add other user.". 

Needlecraft BYOP (Bring Your Own Project) Night

Wednesday, December 17, 2025 at 6:15pm - 8:30pm
Mezzanine Meeting Room at Port Washington Public Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
Adults

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.

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, December 17, 2025 at 7:30pm - 9:00pm
Hagedorn Meeting Room at Port Washington Public Library
Program Type:
Board of Trustees Meeting
Age Group:
Adults

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

Parent Resource Center - Pre K - Kindergarten Registration

Thursday, December 18, 2025 at 9:00am - 12:00pm
Lapham Meeting Room at Port Washington Public Library
Purpose of Meeting:

Pre-K and Kindergarten registration. 

This is not a library sponsored event.
Library Branch: Port Washington Public Library
Room: Lapham Meeting Room
Purpose of Meeting

Pre-K and Kindergarten registration.

 

ESOL Morning Classes

Thursday, December 18, 2025 at 9:00am - 2:00pm
Learning Center Room A at Port Washington Public Library
Program Type:
ESOL
Age Group:
ESOL

ESOL Classes

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

ESOL Classes

ESOL Morning Classes

Thursday, December 18, 2025 at 9:00am - 2:00pm
Learning Center Room B at Port Washington Public Library
Program Type:
ESOL
Age Group:
ESOL

ESOL Classes

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

ESOL Classes

Baby Rhyme Time

Thursday, December 18, 2025 at 9:30am - 10:00am
Children's Room at Port Washington Public Library
Program Type:
Story Time
Age Group:
Children, Babies

Ages birth to 17 months with an adult

A lap-sit story time with books, songs, and bouncing rhymes. Registration begins November 17. 

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

Ages birth to 17 months with an adult

A lap-sit story time with books, songs, and bouncing rhymes. Registration begins November 17. 

Disclaimer(s)

Child Registration

Register the child(ren) ONLY. If registering with an adult card, please update the name to the child. To register multiple children, click "Add other user.". 

ESOL Morning Classes

Thursday, December 18, 2025 at 9:30am - 11:00am
Mezzanine Meeting Room at Port Washington Public Library
Program Type:
Community Service, ESOL
Age Group:
ESOL

ESOL classes

Library Branch: Port Washington Public Library
Room: Mezzanine Meeting Room
Age Group: ESOL
Program Type: Community Service, ESOL
Event Details:

ESOL classes

Poetry Readers Circle Sponsored by the FOL's Ruth D. Bogen Fund

Thursday, December 18, 2025 at 1:30pm - 3:00pm
Hagedorn Meeting Room at Port Washington Public Library
Program Type:
Book Discussion
Age Group:
Adults

Join fellow readers for a poetry discussion led by Nassau County Poet Laureate Paula Curci.

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

Join fellow readers for a poetry discussion led by Nassau County Poet Laureate Paula Curci.

Art Lecture with Thomas Germano - Dreamworld: Surrealism at 100

Thursday, December 18, 2025 at 2:00pm - 3:30pm
Lapham Meeting Room at Port Washington Public Library
Program Type:
Lecture
Age Group:
Adults

Dreamworld: Surrealism at 100 features the centenary celebration of the Surrealist movement founded in 1924 while still applied by contemporary artists today.

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

Dreamworld: Surrealism at 100 features the centenary celebration of the Surrealist movement founded in 1924 while still applied by contemporary artists today.

ESOL Evening Classes

Thursday, December 18, 2025 at 2:30pm - 9:00pm
Learning Center Room A at Port Washington Public Library
Program Type:
ESOL
Age Group:
ESOL

ESOL Classes

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

ESOL Classes

ESOL Afternoon Classes

Thursday, December 18, 2025 at 3:00pm - 9:00pm
Learning Center Room B at Port Washington Public Library
Program Type:
ESOL
Age Group:
ESOL

ESOL Afternoon Classes for Rachelle Epstein and Judith Wolf

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

ESOL Afternoon Classes for Rachelle Epstein and Judith Wolf

Excel For The Perplexed

Thursday, December 18, 2025 at 3:30pm - 4:30pm
The Lab at Port Washington Public Library
Program Type:
Technology
Age Group:
Adults

Spreadsheets can help to organize everything from groceries to to-do checklists. Using Microsoft Excel this class will walk you through step-by-step processes from how to enter text and how to use AutoSum. 

Registration Open
Registration Required
Library Branch: Port Washington Public Library
Room: The Lab
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Technology
Registration Required
Event Details:

Spreadsheets can help to organize everything from groceries to to-do checklists. Using Microsoft Excel this class will walk you through step-by-step processes from how to enter text and how to use AutoSum. 

Make Your Own Hot Chocolate Mix

Thursday, December 18, 2025 at 4:00pm - 4:45pm
Children's Workshop Room at Port Washington Public Library
Program Type:
Food/Cooking
Age Group:
Children, School Age

For children in grades 1-6

Take One Gift One! Come and make your very own hot chocolate mix - make one decorated jar for yourself and another to gift! Registration begins on December 1st.

Full
Registration Required
Library Branch: Port Washington Public Library
Room: Children's Workshop Room
Age Group: Children, School Age
Program Type: Food/Cooking
Registration Required
Event Details:

For children in grades 1-6

Take One Gift One! Come and make your very own hot chocolate mix - make one decorated jar for yourself and another to gift! Registration begins on December 1st.

Disclaimer(s)

Child Registration

Register the child(ren) ONLY. If registering with an adult card, please update the name to the child. To register multiple children, click "Add other user.". 

ESOL Homework Help Program 2025

Thursday, December 18, 2025 at 4:30pm - 6:00pm
Hagedorn Meeting Room at Port Washington Public Library
Program Type:
ESOL
Age Group:
Children, ESOL

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.

Library Branch: Port Washington Public Library
Room: Hagedorn Meeting Room
Age Group: Children, 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.

ESOL Beginner Class

Thursday, December 18, 2025 at 6:30pm - 8:00pm
Mezzanine Meeting Room at Port Washington Public Library
Program Type:
ESOL
Age Group:
ESOL

ESOL Beginner Class with Haydee

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

ESOL Beginner Class with Haydee