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This event is in the "Adults" group.
Library Branch: Port Washington Public Library
Room: Lapham Meeting Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Other
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IMPORTANT: The FOL University Featuring John McWhorter has been rescheduled to Sunday, September 14 at 2:30 p.m.

This event is in the "Adults" group.

Books for Dessert

10:30am - 11:45am
Adults
Book Discussion
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

This event is in the "Adults" group.

Books for Dessert

10:30am - 11:45am
Adults
Book Discussion
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 "Adults" group.

Chair Yoga

12:30pm - 1:30pm
Adults
Health & Wellness
Registration Closed
Registration
Library Branch: Port Washington Public Library
Room: Lapham Meeting Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Health & Wellness
Registration Required
Event Details:

Apply for a series of Chair Yoga classes with certified instructor Beth Lipset. Free to Port Washington residents. Classes start January 27 and run through June 2 (no class on February 17, April 14, and May 26).

This event is in the "Adults" group.
This event is in the "ESOL" group.

Club de Lectura "La Biblioteca de los sueños"

1:00pm - 2:30pm
Adults, ESOL
Book Discussion, ESOL
Registration Open
Registration
Library Branch: Port Washington Public Library
Room: Mezzanine Meeting Room
Age Group: Adults, ESOL
Program Type: Book Discussion, ESOL
Registration 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.

This event is in the "Adults" group.

Stretch & Strengthen (Registration is closed)

5:15pm - 6:15pm
Adults
Health & Wellness
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.

This event is in the "Adults" group.

Budget Vote / Trustee Election

7:00am - 9:00pm
Adults
Other
Library Branch: Port Washington Public Library
Room: Lobby
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Other
Event Details:

Budget Vote and Trustee Election

This event is in the "Adults" group.

AARP Tax Help

10:00am - 3:00pm
Adults
Community Service
Library Branch: Port Washington Public Library
Room: Hagedorn Meeting Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Community Service
Event Details:

AARP Tax Help

This event is in the "Adults" group.

Hypertension Screenings

11:00am - 2:00pm
Adults
Community Service, Health & Wellness
Library Branch: Port Washington Public Library
Room: Joan and Arnold Saltzman Reading Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Community Service, Health & Wellness
Event Details:

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

This event is in the "Adults" group.

Art Lecture with Alice Iglehart - A Closer Look: The Death of Socrates

12:00pm - 1:30pm
Adults
Lecture
Registration Open
Registration
Library Branch: Port Washington Public Library
Room: Lapham Meeting Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Lecture
Registration Required
Event Details:

On the eve of the French Revolution, neoclassical artist Jacques Louis David painted a scene of resistance to authority from classical antiquity in response to the turmoil of his country. Join museum educator, Alice W.

This event is in the "Children" group.
This event is in the "Teens (Grades 7-12)" group.
This event is in the "Adults" group.

Cricut Craft: Acrylic Bookmarks

5:30pm - 7:00pm
Children, Teens (Grades 7-12), Adults
Arts & Crafts, Technology
Registration Closed
Registration
Library Branch: Port Washington Public Library
Room: The Lab
Age Group: Children, Teens (Grades 7-12), Adults
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Technology
Registration Required
Event Details:

In honor of library appreciation week come into the library and design your own acrylic bookmarks using permanent vinyl and the cricut maker 3.

This event is in the "Adults" group.

Senior Stretch, Sculpt, and Balance (Registration is closed)

1:00pm - 2:00pm
Adults
Health & Wellness
Registration Closed
Registration
Library Branch: Port Washington Public Library
Room: Lapham Meeting Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Health & Wellness
Registration Required
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. 

This event is in the "Adults" group.

Film - "Free For All: The Public Library" (2025) - 60 minutes

3:00pm - 4:15pm
Adults
Film
Registration Open
Registration
Library Branch: Port Washington Public Library
Room: Lapham Meeting Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Film
Registration Required
Event Details:

In celebration of National Library Week, join us for a special screening of the brand-new PBS film, Free For All: The Public Library (2025 - 60 minutes), which tells the story of the quiet revolutionaries who made a simple idea happ

This event is in the "Adults" group.

Needlecraft BYOP (Bring Your Own Project) Night

6:15pm - 8:30pm
Adults
Arts & Crafts
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.

Photography Club of Long Island (PCLI)

7:00pm - 9:00pm
Adults
Workshop
Cancelled
Library Branch: Port Washington Public Library
Room: Hagedorn Meeting Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Workshop
Event Details:

Photography Club of Long Island Meeting

This event is in the "Adults" group.

Nonfiction Book Club

1:00pm - 2:30pm
Adults
Book Discussion
Registration Open
Registration
Library Branch: Port Washington Public Library
Room: Hagedorn Meeting Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Book Discussion
Registration Required
Event Details:

Join fellow readers at the library for an engaging discussion of The Boys of Riverside: A Deaf Football Team and A Quest for Glory by Thomas Fuller on Thursday April 10th a

This event is in the "Adults" group.

Art Lecture with Thomas Germano - Frank Gehry: Architect

2:00pm - 3:30pm
Adults
Lecture
Registration Open
Registration
Library Branch: Port Washington Public Library
Room: Lapham Meeting Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Lecture
Registration Required
Event Details:

Join Professor Thomas Germano as he presents a visual overview of the life and works of Frank Gehry, who achieved international fame for his revolutionary architectural style.

This event is in the "Adults" group.

Tai Chi for Arthritis and Fall Prevention

4:00pm - 5:00pm
Adults
Health & Wellness
Registration Closed
Registration
Library Branch: Port Washington Public Library
Room: Lapham Meeting Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Health & Wellness
Registration 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

This event is in the "Adults" group.

Books for Dessert

7:00pm - 8:30pm
Adults
Book Discussion
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 "Adults" group.

Sandwiched In with Ron Brown - El Dorado: The Lost City of Gold

12:00pm - 1:30pm
Adults
Lecture
Registration Open
Registration
Library Branch: Port Washington Public Library
Room: Lapham Meeting Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Lecture
Registration Required
Event Details:

Join Ron Brown as he continues his series about lost cities as he explores El Dorado, the Lost City of Gold.

This event is in the "Adults" group.

Weekly Scrabble Meetup

1:00pm - 5:00pm
Adults
Games
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 "Adults" group.

Medicaid Sign-Up Help

2:00pm - 5:30pm
Adults
Health & Wellness
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.

This event is in the "Adults" group.

GPS Apps for the Perplexed

2:30pm - 3:30pm
Adults
Technology
Registration Open
Registration
Library Branch: Port Washington Public Library
Room: Hagedorn Meeting Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Technology
Registration Required
Event Details:

Understanding how to use smartphones, computers and tablets to guide you through neighborhoods by foot, driving and public transit can be stressful.

This event is in the "Adults" group.
This event is in the "Everyone" group.

SoundSwap: Live Music from Bex Lindsey (fka Arizona Lindsey) and Band

7:30pm - 9:00pm
Adults, Everyone
Music/Theater Performance
Library Branch: Port Washington Public Library
Room: Lapham Meeting Room
Age Group: Adults, Everyone
Program Type: Music/Theater Performance
Event Details:

Bex Lindsey’s music reflects her personal journey through trauma and healing.