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Japanese Spring Festival 2025

2:00pm - 4:30pm
Adults, Everyone, ESOL
ESOL, Music/Theater Performance
Library Branch: Port Washington Public Library
Room: Lapham Meeting Room
Age Group: Adults, Everyone, ESOL
Program Type: ESOL, Music/Theater Performance
Event Details:

Immerse yourself in fun activities, a food demo, a traditional clothing exhibit, and captivating cultural performances, celebrating the beauty of nature and Japanese heritage. Supported by the Friends of the Library. 

This event is in the "Everyone" group.

Crime Prevention Program

1:00pm - 3:00pm
Everyone
Other
Library Branch: Port Washington Public Library
Room: Lapham Meeting Room
Age Group: Everyone
Program Type: Other
Event Details:

Crime & Fraud Prevention- To discuss community safety. Join PWPL, PW Police Department, TONH Council Member Mariann Dalimonte for an informative discussion on protecting yourself from phishing scams, identity theft, and more.

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

Fiesta in the Park Exhibit

05/01/2025 @ 9:00am - 05/23/2025 @ 9:00pm
Adults, Everyone
Exhibit
Library Branch: Port Washington Public Library
Room: Community Gallery
Age Group: Adults, Everyone
Program Type: Exhibit
Event Details:

Fiesta in the Park Exhibit

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

Film: "Rogue One: A Star Wars Story" (2016) - 133 min. - PG-13

6:30pm - 8:45pm
Teens (Grades 7-12), Adults, Everyone
Film
Registration Open
Registration Required
Library Branch: Port Washington Public Library
Room: Lapham Meeting Room
Age Group: Teens (Grades 7-12), Adults, Everyone
Program Type: Film
Registration Required
Event Details:

As part of the Library's celebration of "May the Fourth" and all things Star Wars, join us for a screening of the film Rogue One: A Star Wars Story (2016) - 133 min. Rated Pg-13.

This event is in the "Children" 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.

Star Wars Day

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

For all ages

Join us for a Library-wide celebration of May the Fourth! Come dressed up to compete in our costume contest.

 

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

How to Build and Grow a Raised Garden Bed

7:30pm - 8:30pm
Teens (Grades 7-12), Adults, Everyone
Civic Engagement, Workshop
Library Branch: Port Washington Public Library
Room: Hagedorn Meeting Room
Age Group: Teens (Grades 7-12), Adults, Everyone
Program Type: Civic Engagement, Workshop
Event Details:

Looking to start your own vegetable garden in 2025 or improve your current method of growing produce? Plant A Row for the Hungry will demonstrate how to build a raised garden bed on your own.

This event is in the "Children" group.
This event is in the "Grades K-3" group.
This event is in the "Grades 4-6" 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.

APAHM Movie: Spirited Away (2001, 125min.)

5:30pm - 7:30pm
Children, Grades K-3, Grades 4-6, Teens (Grades 7-12), Adults, Everyone
Film
Library Branch: Port Washington Public Library
Room: Lapham Meeting Room
Age Group: Children, Grades K-3, Grades 4-6, Teens (Grades 7-12), Adults, Everyone
Program Type: Film
Event Details:

During her family's move to the suburbs, a sullen 10-year-old girl wanders into a world ruled by gods, witches and spirits, and where humans are changed into beasts.

Rated PG, 125 minutes.

 

This event is in the "Everyone" group.

Music Advisory Council - Kiron Atom Tellian - Pianist

3:00pm - 5:00pm
Everyone
Music/Theater Performance
Library Branch: Port Washington Public Library
Room: Lapham Meeting Room
Age Group: Everyone
Program Type: Music/Theater Performance
Event Details:

Austrian pianist Kiron Atom Tellian, a Juilliard student under Sergei Babayan, has won numerous international competition prizes.

Branches:
Port Washington Public Library
Description:

The Library will be closed from Saturday, May 24 through Monday, May 26, for Memorial Day Weekend. 

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

Fiesta in the Park Exhibit

05/27/2025 @ 9:00am - 05/31/2025 @ 9:00pm
Adults, Everyone
Exhibit
Library Branch: Port Washington Public Library
Room: Community Gallery
Age Group: Adults, Everyone
Program Type: Exhibit
Event Details:

Fiesta in the Park Exhibit

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

PWPL Blood Drive

1:30pm - 7:30pm
Teens (Grades 7-12), Adults, Everyone
Civic Engagement, Community Service, Health & Wellness
Library Branch: Port Washington Public Library
Room: Lapham Meeting Room
Age Group: Teens (Grades 7-12), Adults, Everyone
Program Type: Civic Engagement, Community Service, Health & Wellness
Event Details:

You may be astounded to learn that New York has never been self-sufficient in meeting its need for blood. There is no substitute for human blood and 1 in 3 adults will require a blood transfusion at some point in their lives.

This event is in the "Children" 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.

Cricut Walk-In: Feeling Prickly-Session 1

4:30pm - 5:30pm
Children, Teens (Grades 7-12), Adults, Everyone
Arts & Crafts, Technology
Library Branch: Port Washington Public Library
Room: The Lab
Age Group: Children, Teens (Grades 7-12), Adults, Everyone
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Technology
Event Details:

Let's make some 3d plants! In this walk-in class we you have the options to make a 3d cactus or Yucca plant using the PWPL Cricut Maker 3. This class is great for beginners. No registration required! All supplies will be provided.

This event is in the "Children" 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.

Cricut Walk-In: Feeling Prickly: Session 2

6:30pm - 8:00pm
Children, Teens (Grades 7-12), Adults, Everyone
Arts & Crafts, Technology
Library Branch: Port Washington Public Library
Room: The Lab
Age Group: Children, Teens (Grades 7-12), Adults, Everyone
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Technology
Event Details:

Let's make some 3d plants! In this walk-in class we you have the options to make a 3d cactus or Yucca plant using the PWPL Cricut Maker 3. This class is great for beginners. No registration required! All supplies will be provided.

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

Port Washington Play Troupe - Short Play Festival - Part One

7:00pm - 8:30pm
Teens (Grades 7-12), Adults, Everyone
Music/Theater Performance
Upcoming
Registration Required
Library Branch: Port Washington Public Library
Room: Lapham Meeting Room
Age Group: Teens (Grades 7-12), Adults, Everyone
Program Type: Music/Theater Performance
Registration Required
Event Details:

Port Washington Play Troupe presents a festival of original 10-minute plays, with the theme: Past, Present and Future.   Featuring ten plays in two days, the new play festival offers something for ev

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

‘For the Record’: Rare & Unreleased Music From Tony T’s Personal Archives

7:00pm - 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:

PWPL librarian and music archivist Tony Traguardo has culled a playlist of great music from his extensive collection of rare and unreleased live and studio recordings by some of rock’s greatest artists.

This event is in the "Children" group.
This event is in the "Grades K-3" group.
This event is in the "Grades 4-6" 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.

Family Film: "Dogman" (2025)

5:30pm - 7:30pm
Children, Grades K-3, Grades 4-6, Teens (Grades 7-12), Adults, Everyone
Film
Library Branch: Port Washington Public Library
Room: Lapham Meeting Room
Age Group: Children, Grades K-3, Grades 4-6, Teens (Grades 7-12), Adults, Everyone
Program Type: Film
Event Details:

Grades K & up

This event is in the "Everyone" group.

Music Advisory Council - Ned Hanlon

3:00pm - 5:00pm
Everyone
Music/Theater Performance
Library Branch: Port Washington Public Library
Room: Lapham Meeting Room
Age Group: Everyone
Program Type: Music/Theater Performance
Event Details:

Port Washington native Ned Hanlon is coming home! A singer who took what he learned in shows with the Port Summer Show, St.

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

Safeguarding Port Washington's Biodiversity - A Panel Discussion

6:30pm - 8:30pm
Teens (Grades 7-12), Adults, Everyone
Civic Engagement, Lecture
Upcoming
Registration Required
Library Branch: Port Washington Public Library
Room: Lapham Meeting Room
Age Group: Teens (Grades 7-12), Adults, Everyone
Program Type: Civic Engagement, Lecture
Registration Required
Event Details:

Natural habitats diverse in animals and plants are key to addressing climate change and the resulting mass extinction crisis.

Branches:
Port Washington Public Library
Description:

The Library will be closed on Thursday, June 19 for Juneteenth.

This event is in the "Children" 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.

Stickers, Buttons, and Keychains for Pride Month

3:30pm - 5:30pm
Children, Teens (Grades 7-12), Adults, Everyone
Arts & Crafts, Technology, Workshop
Library Branch: Port Washington Public Library
Room: The Lab
Age Group: Children, Teens (Grades 7-12), Adults, Everyone
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Technology, Workshop
Event Details:

In this walk-in class you can show support and pride by making and designing stickers, buttons, and keychains. This walk-in class is open to anyone. Registration is not required. 

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

SOUNDSWAP - THE CHAIN RAIN LOCATION

12:00pm - 5:00pm
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:

THE CHAIN RAIN LOCATION

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

SOUNDSWAP - THE CHAIN

3:00pm - 5:00pm
Adults, Everyone
Music/Theater Performance
Offsite Event
Library Branch: Off Site
Age Group: Adults, Everyone
Program Type: Music/Theater Performance
Event Details:

SOUNDSWAP - THE CHAIN - A FLEETWOOD MAC EXPERIENCE

 

This event is in the "Children" 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.

Cricut Walk-In: Butterfly Luminary

3:00pm - 5:00pm
Children, Teens (Grades 7-12), Adults, Everyone
Arts & Crafts, Technology
Library Branch: Port Washington Public Library
Room: The Lab
Age Group: Children, Teens (Grades 7-12), Adults, Everyone
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Technology
Event Details:

In this Cricut Walk-In class we will be making a butterfly luminary. This is an easy beginner project and a great introduction to the Cricut maker and it's software, Design Space. No registration, and all supplies will be provided. 

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

SoundSwap - 'The Rhythm Rockits' Perform Live!

3:00pm - 5:00pm
Adults, Everyone
Music/Theater Performance
Offsite Event
Library Branch: Off Site
Age Group: Adults, Everyone
Program Type: Music/Theater Performance
Event Details:

SOUNDSWAP - RHYTHM ROCKITS