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Virtual Spotlight - Civic Responsibility in a World of Disinformation

All Day
Adults
Civic Engagement, Lecture, On-Demand
Virtual Event
Library Branch: Port Washington Public Library
Room: Online
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Civic Engagement, Lecture, On-Demand
Event Details:

In case you missed it, the "Civic Responsibility in a World of Disinformation" program is available on the Library's YouTube page.

CLICK HERE to access the video.

This event is in the "Adults" group.

Books for Dessert

10:00am - 11:30am
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 (Registration is closed)

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:

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).

This event is in the "Adults" group.
This event is in the "ESOL" group.
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.
Registration
Library Branch: Port Washington Public Library
Room: Lapham Meeting Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Lecture
Registration Required
Event Details:

Join Stage and Film Director Stephen Nachamie in a celebration of the life of his late friend Dr Ruth K. Westheimer; from Holocaust orphan to pioneer of sexual education and therapy to pop culture icon. Mr.

This event is in the "Adults" group.

Exercise Class (Registration is Closed)

5:15pm - 6:15pm
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:

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.
This event is in the "ESOL" group.

Ceviche Cooking Demo with Chef Mendoza/ Demostración de Comida: Ceviche con Chef Mendoza

7:00pm - 9:00pm
Adults, ESOL
ESOL, Food/Cooking
Registration Open
Registration
Library Branch: Port Washington Public Library
Room: Lapham Meeting Room
Age Group: Adults, ESOL
Program Type: ESOL, Food/Cooking
Registration Required
Event Details:

Taste the Tradition: Ecuadorian Ceviche Demo

Join us for a delicious traditional food demonstration with chef Segundo Mesías Mendoza, a former ESOL student from Ecuador, who will prepare a delicious ceviche, sharing the secrets of this t

This event is in the "Adults" group.

Hypertension Screenings

11:00am - 2:00pm
Adults
Community Service
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

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

Weekly Chess Meetup

3:00pm - 6:00pm
Teens (Grades 7-12), Adults
Games
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.

Guitar Lessons for the Absolute Beginner - Make Up Class

7:00pm - 8:15pm
Adults
Health & Wellness
Library Branch: Port Washington Public Library
Room: Lapham Meeting Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Health & Wellness
Event Details:

Guitar Lessons for the Absolute Beginner - Make Up Class

This event is in the "Adults" group.

FOL Meeting

9:00am - 11:00am
Adults
Other
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 "Adults" group.

Exercise Class (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:

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.

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 "Grades 1- 6" group.
This event is in the "Teens (Grades 7-12)" group.
This event is in the "Adults" group.

Haunted Crafts: Sinister Signs

6:30pm - 8:30pm
Grades 1- 6, Teens (Grades 7-12), Adults
Arts & Crafts, Technology
Registration Closed
Registration
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:

Would you like to design and create your own Halloween decorations? Come to the library where we will be designing Spooky Signs using vinyl and the Cricut maker 3. Don't be scared to register on September 25th. 

This event is in the "Adults" group.

Discussion Group (Ages 60+) - Topic - Wisdom from the Movies

7:00pm - 8:30pm
Adults
Health & Wellness, Workshop
Registration Open
Registration
Library Branch: Port Washington Public Library
Room: Lapham 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.

This event is in the "Adults" group.

Nonfiction Book Club

1:30pm - 3:00pm
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 Wonder Drug: The Secret History of Thalidomide in America and Its Hidden Victims by Jennifer V

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

This event is in the "Adults" group.

Books for Dessert

7:00pm - 8:30pm
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.

Sandwiched In with Sal St. George - Latinas Who Conquered Hollywood

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 Adjunct Professor and TV and film historian Sal St. George, for a multimedia presentation celebrating the iconic Latina Hollywood Stars who paved the way for so many other Latina Actresses during the history of Motion Pictures.

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 - 6:00pm
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.

Special Library Hours: 1-5 pm

9:00am - 1:00pm
Closing
Branches:
Port Washington Public Library
Description:

The Library is open from 1-5 pm for the holiday. 

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

Gold Coast International Film Festival - FAMILY SHORTS

2:00pm - 3:15pm
Children, Grades 1- 6, Teens (Grades 7-12), Adults, Everyone
Film
Registration Open
Registration
Library Branch: Port Washington Public Library
Room: Lapham Meeting Room
Age Group: Children, Grades 1- 6, Teens (Grades 7-12), Adults, Everyone
Program Type: Film
Registration Required
Event Details:

As part of a series of film festival events, the Gold Coast International Film Festival is proud to present FAMILY SHORTS, a fantastic and fun program of short films perfect for the whole family!