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This event is in the "Adults" group.
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Library Branch: Port Washington Public Library
Room: Lapham Meeting Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Lecture
Registration Required
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After the official "closing" of the frontier after the 1890 census, the myth of the west reached its apex in the painting of Frederic Remington and Charles Russell, whose contrasting work was the basis for our c

This event is in the "Adults" group.

Weekly Scrabble Meetup

1:00pm - 5:00pm
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 "Children" group.

Coding for Kids

4:30pm - 5:30pm
Workshop
Registration Closed
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Library Branch: Port Washington Public Library
Room: Children's Workshop Room
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Workshop
Registration Required
Event Details:

Ignite the love of coding by learning to create animations and computer games using Scratch, a graphical programming language developed by MIT.

This event is in the "Children" group.

Dungeons & Dragons for Kids

6:00pm - 8:00pm
Games
Registration Closed
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Library Branch: Port Washington Public Library
Room: Children's Workshop Room
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Games
Registration Required
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Dungeons and Dragons is a game that engages players in collaborative storytelling, creative problem-solving, artistic expression, and exploring a world you help create.

This event is in the "Adults" group.

Shipwreck and Salvation: The Wreck of the Prince Maurice 1657

7:00pm - 8:30pm
Civic Engagement, Lecture
Registration Open
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Library Branch: Port Washington Public Library
Room: Lapham Meeting Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Civic Engagement, Lecture
Registration Required
Event Details:

On the night of March 8, 1657, a Dutch ship, The Prince Maurice slammed into the coast of Fire Island with 129 souls aboard.  Ashore were Indigenous people who heard the ship crash. 

This event is in the "Adults" group.

Empire Safety Council Defensive Driving Course

9:30am - 3:30pm
Community Service, Workshop
Registration Open
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Library Branch: Port Washington Public Library
Room: Hagedorn Meeting Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Community Service, Workshop
Registration Required
Event Details:

The Empire Safety Council Defensive Driving Course will be offered on Saturday, May 18 from 9:30 a.m. to 3:30 p.m.

This event is in the "ESOL" group.

ESOL Citizenship Class

1:00pm - 2:30pm
ESOL
Library Branch: Port Washington Public Library
Room: Learning Center Room B
Age Group: ESOL
Program Type: ESOL
Event Details:

ESOL Citizenship Class with Janet G.

This event is in the "Adults" group.

SoundSwap: 'Reverend Jefferson' Performs the Music of Jefferson Airplane Live

3:00pm - 4:30pm
Music/Theater Performance
Registration Open
Registration
Library Branch: Port Washington Public Library
Room: Lapham Meeting Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Music/Theater Performance
Registration Required
Event Details:

Join us for a psychedelic SoundSwap event featuring Reverend Jefferson playing the music of

This event is in the "Adults" group.

Books for Dessert

10:30am - 11:45am
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.

Books for Dessert

10:30am - 11:45am
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.

Chair Yoga (Please see description for lottery information)

12:30pm - 1:30pm
Health & Wellness
Registration Closed
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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 a Chair Yoga classes led by certified instructor Beth Lipset. Classes will be held from 12:30 -- 1:30 beginning January 22, and running through May 20 (no class on February 19 or April 22). 

This event is in the "Children" group.

Preschool Story Time

1:30pm - 2:00pm
Story Time
Registration Closed
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Library Branch: Port Washington Public Library
Room: Children's Room
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Story Time
Registration Required
Event Details:

Enjoy great stories, songs, and fingerplays, while your child develops essential early literacy skills. For children ages 2 1/2 to 5 years with an adult.  Registration required. 

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

Teen Gaming

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

Come hang out and play some Nintendo Switch games with other teens after school. No need to register, just show up and join in on the fun!

This event is in the "Grades 1- 6" group.
This event is in the "ESOL" group.

ESOL Homework Help

4:30pm - 6:00pm
ESOL
Registration Open
Registration
Library Branch: Port Washington Public Library
Room: Children's Workshop Room
Age Group: Grades 1- 6, ESOL
Program Type: ESOL
Registration Required
Event Details:

Homework Help for Elementary school children

This event is in the "Adults" group.

Exercise Class (Please see description for lottery information)

5:15pm - 6:15pm
Health & Wellness
Registration Closed
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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 "ESOL" group.

Citizenship Preparation Class

6:30pm - 7:45pm
ESOL
Library Branch: Port Washington Public Library
Room: North Wing
Age Group: ESOL
Program Type: ESOL
Event Details:

Citizenship Preparation Classes

This event is in the "ESOL" group.

ESOL Beginner Class

6:30pm - 8:00pm
ESOL
Library Branch: Port Washington Public Library
Room: Hagedorn Meeting Room
Age Group: ESOL
Program Type: ESOL
Event Details:

ESOL Beginner Class with Haydee

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

This reading group, facilitated by Dr. Laury Magnus, Professor of English, will feature great classic works -- ancient to contemporary -- as well as participatory reading out loud of selected passages. 

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

Advanced Beginner Guitar Lessons with Reno Bracchi

7:00pm - 8:15pm
Music/Theater Performance
Library Branch: Port Washington Public Library
Room: Lapham Meeting Room
Age Group: Teens (Grades 7-12), Adults
Program Type: Music/Theater Performance
Event Details:

Join us for advanced beginner guitar lessons with PWPL's own Reno Bracchi.  Classes will be on five Mondays: April 29, May 6, May 13, May 20 (no class on May 27) and June 3 – all classes are from 7:00 p.m. to 8:15 p.m.

This event is in the "Children" group.

Sing and Swing

9:30am - 10:00am
Story Time
Library Branch: Port Washington Public Library
Room: Children's Room
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Story Time
Event Details:

Interactive stories, rhymes and songs emphasize early literacy skills and help instill a lifelong love of learning. For children ages 18 months to 5 years with an adult. Admittance is on a first-come, first-served basis

This event is in the "ESOL" group.

ESOL Intermediate class

9:30am - 11:00am
ESOL
Library Branch: Port Washington Public Library
Room: Hagedorn Meeting Room
Age Group: ESOL
Program Type: ESOL
Event Details:

ESOL Intermediate class with Jane

This event is in the "Children" group.

Sing and Swing

10:15am - 10:45am
Story Time
Library Branch: Port Washington Public Library
Room: Children's Room
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Story Time
Event Details:

Interactive stories, rhymes and songs emphasize early literacy skills and help instill a lifelong love of learning. For children ages 18 months to 5 years with an adult. Admittance is on a first-come, first-served basis

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

Weekly Chess Meetup

3:00pm - 6:00pm
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 "ESOL" group.

ESOL Beginner Class

6:30pm - 8:00pm
ESOL
Library Branch: Port Washington Public Library
Room: Hagedorn Meeting Room
Age Group: ESOL
Program Type: ESOL
Event Details:

ESOL Beginner Class with Alejandra