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"Contemporary Female Hispanic Authors You Should Know" Exhibit/Exposición de escritoras hispanas contemporáneas que debes conocer

09/15/2024 @ 1:00pm - 10/13/2024 @ 9:00pm
Everyone, ESOL
Arts & Crafts, ESOL, Exhibit
Library Branch: Port Washington Public Library
Room: Community Gallery
Age Group: Everyone, ESOL
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, ESOL, Exhibit
Event Details:

As part of the Hispanic Heritage Month Events, the Port Washington Public Library is proud to present "Contemporary Female Hispanic Authors You Should Know" exhibit, showcasing the works and lives of trailblazing Female Hispanic writers such as Is

Empire Safety Council Defensive Driving Course

9:30am - 3:30pm
Adults
Community Service, Workshop
Waitlist
Registration
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, September 21 from 9:30 a.m. to 3:30 p.m.

Aerorumba - Dance Fitness Class/Aerorumba - Ejercítate bailando

1:00pm - 2:30pm
Adults, ESOL
ESOL, Music/Theater Performance
Registration Open
Registration
Library Branch: Port Washington Public Library
Room: Lapham Meeting Room
Age Group: Adults, ESOL
Program Type: ESOL, Music/Theater Performance
Registration Required
Event Details:

Get ready to move your body and groove to the rhythm of the music.

SoundSwap - 'Heresy': A Reunion Performance by Legendary L.I. Rock Band

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:

Who is Heresy? Well, first, who they are not.

SOUNDSWAP - HERESY RAIN DATE

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

RAIN LOCATION - HERESY SOUNDSWAP

Get Booked! Banned Books Week Mug Shot Photo-Op

All Day 9/23 - 9/27
Grades 1- 6, Teens (Grades 7-12), Adults
Civic Engagement
Library Branch: Port Washington Public Library
Room: Lobby
Age Group: Grades 1- 6, Teens (Grades 7-12), Adults
Program Type: Civic Engagement
Event Details:

Visit our photo station in the Lobby during select hours to have your photo taken with a favorite banned book (Check with the Library for the schedule).  Share your photo on the Library's display and get a free banned book (while supplies las

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

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

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).

Preschool Story Time

1:30pm - 2:00pm
Children
Story Time
Registration Closed
Registration
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. 

Afternoon on Broadway with Stephen Nachamie - Controversial and Groundbreaking Productions

3:00pm - 4:30pm
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 Award-Winning Stage and Film Director Stephen Nachamie on a journey through some of the most controversial and sometimes banned productions of New York Theatre and Broadway.  He will examine such productions as the plays of Lillian Hellm

Make Your Own Lip Gloss Teen Craft

3:45pm - 4:45pm
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:

Create your own lip gloss.

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.

Adventures in Classic Readings Sponsored by the FOL's Ruth D. Bogen Memorial Fund

6:00pm - 8:30pm
Adults
Book Discussion
Registration Open
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.

ESOL Beginner Class

6:30pm - 8:00pm
Adults
ESOL
Library Branch: Port Washington Public Library
Room: Children's Workshop Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: ESOL
Event Details:

ESOL Beginner Class - Alejandra

Sing and Swing

9:30am - 10:00am
Children
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. 

ESOL Intermediate class

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

ESOL Intermediate class with Jane

Sing and Swing

10:15am - 10:45am
Children
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. 

Art Lecture with Alice Schwarz - Alfred Sisley: Impressionist Painter

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:

Alfred Sisley is the lesser-known French Impressionist of the nineteenth century.

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.

ESOL Homework Help Program 2024-2025

4:30pm - 6:00pm
Grades 1- 6, ESOL
ESOL
Library Branch: Port Washington Public Library
Room: Lapham Meeting Room
Age Group: Grades 1- 6, ESOL
Program Type: ESOL
Event Details:

Is your child struggling with their Elementary or Middle school homework? The Port Washington Public Library ESOL department provides a Homework Help Program in which your child will be tutored by an academic achieving high school volunteer.

Port Washington Soccer Club - Hurricanes

6:30pm - 7:30pm
This is not a library sponsored event.
Library Branch: Port Washington Public Library
Room: Children's Workshop Room
Purpose of Meeting

Game recording review.

ESOL Beginner Class

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

ESOL Beginner Class with John

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.