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Teen Pumpkin Decorating

3:30pm - 4:30pm
Teens (Grades 7-12)
Arts & Crafts
Library Branch: Port Washington Public Library
Room: Mezzanine Meeting Room
Age Group: Teens (Grades 7-12)
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Event Details:

Join us in celebrating Halloween by decorating your very own pumpkin.

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.

Teen Horror Writing Contest

3:45pm - 4:45pm
Teens (Grades 7-12)
Writing Group
Library Branch: Port Washington Public Library
Room: TeenSpace
Age Group: Teens (Grades 7-12)
Program Type: Writing Group
Event Details:

Write an original scary story and share with your peers. Students will vote for the story they think is the scariest and the winner will receive a prize.  

Homework Help PWUFSD

4:30pm - 6:00pm
Grades 1- 6, Teens (Grades 7-12)
Community Service
Library Branch: Port Washington Public Library
Room: Mezzanine Meeting Room
Age Group: Grades 1- 6, Teens (Grades 7-12)
Program Type: Community Service
Event Details:

PWUFSD Homework Help

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. 

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. 

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!

Special Library Hours: 1-5 pm

5:00pm - 9:00pm
Closing
Branches:
Port Washington Public Library
Description:

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

Spanish Word of the Day

9:00am - 12:00pm
Teens (Grades 7-12)
Other
Library Branch: Port Washington Public Library
Room: TeenSpace
Age Group: Teens (Grades 7-12)
Program Type: Other
Event Details:

Fill out the Spanish Word of the Day Game Sheet to win prizes! This will take place daily in the teen space. For grades 7th through 12th.

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.

Guitar Lessons for the Absolute Beginner

7:00pm - 8:15pm
Teens (Grades 7-12), Adults
Music/Theater Performance
Registration Closed
Registration
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 "Guitar Lessons for the Absolute Beginner" with PWPL's own Reno Bracchi.

Homework Help PWUFSD

4:30pm - 6:00pm
Grades 1- 6, Teens (Grades 7-12)
Community Service
Library Branch: Port Washington Public Library
Room: Mezzanine Meeting Room
Age Group: Grades 1- 6, Teens (Grades 7-12)
Program Type: Community Service
Event Details:

PWUFSD Homework Help

Haunted Crafts: Ghostly Glass Tumblers

4:30pm - 6:30pm
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 a glass tumbler in honor of Halloween!? Look no further than your local library, the spookiest location on main street. In this class you we will be designing and making decals for glass tumblers.

FOL Paperback Swap

2:00pm - 4:00pm
Children, Teens (Grades 7-12), Adults, Everyone
Other
Library Branch: Port Washington Public Library
Room: Lapham Meeting Room
Age Group: Children, Teens (Grades 7-12), Adults, Everyone
Program Type: Other
Event Details:

At this event, patrons of ALL ages -- adults, teens, and children -- share thousands of books.  You don't need to bring a book to take a book! 

Teen Gaming

3:30pm - 6:00pm
Teens (Grades 7-12)
Games
Library Branch: Port Washington Public Library
Room: TeenSpace
Age Group: Teens (Grades 7-12)
Program Type: Games
Event Details:

Teens in grades 7-12 are invited to come play Nintendo Switch games with other teens after school.  No registration required. 

Creative Readers Middle & High School Book Club

4:00pm - 5:30pm
Teens (Grades 7-12)
Book Discussion
Library Branch: Port Washington Public Library
Room: Hagedorn Meeting Room
Age Group: Teens (Grades 7-12)
Program Type: Book Discussion
Event Details:

Creative Readers is starting a pilot program for middle and high school students who have intellectual and/or developmental disabilities.

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.

Horror Music Teen Trivia

3:45pm - 4:45pm
Teens (Grades 7-12)
Other
Library Branch: Port Washington Public Library
Room: Lapham Meeting Room
Age Group: Teens (Grades 7-12)
Program Type: Other
Event Details:

  Celebrate Halloween by partaking in the Horror Music Trivia.

Homework Help PWUFSD

4:30pm - 6:00pm
Grades 1- 6, Teens (Grades 7-12)
Community Service
Library Branch: Port Washington Public Library
Room: Mezzanine Meeting Room
Age Group: Grades 1- 6, Teens (Grades 7-12)
Program Type: Community Service
Event Details:

PWUFSD Homework Help

Haunted Crafts: Candy Boxes

4:30pm - 6:30pm
Grades 1- 6, Teens (Grades 7-12), Adults
Arts & Crafts, Technology
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:

Do you want to give trick o' treaters a beautiful Halloween experience with crafted candy boxes! Well look no further. In this class Librarian Meaghan will be showing you how to make candy boxes on the Cricut Maker 3.

Teen Gaming

3:30pm - 5:30pm
Teens (Grades 7-12)
Games
Library Branch: Port Washington Public Library
Room: TeenSpace
Age Group: Teens (Grades 7-12)
Program Type: Games
Event Details:

Teens in grades 7-12 are invited to come play Nintendo Switch games with other teens after school.  No registration required. 

Creative Readers Middle & High School Book Club

4:00pm - 5:30pm
Teens (Grades 7-12)
Book Discussion
Library Branch: Port Washington Public Library
Room: Hagedorn Meeting Room
Age Group: Teens (Grades 7-12)
Program Type: Book Discussion
Event Details:

Creative Readers is starting a pilot program for middle and high school students who have intellectual and/or developmental disabilities.

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.

Teen Master of Horror Challenge

3:45pm - 4:45pm
Teens (Grades 7-12)
Other
Library Branch: Port Washington Public Library
Room: TeenSpace
Age Group: Teens (Grades 7-12)
Program Type: Other
Event Details:

Show off your knowledge of all things horror! October 31st is the last day to hand in your packet.