Port Washington Public Library

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Port Washington, NY 11050
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Featured Events

Live Music - Paige Patterson - Pure Joy

Pure Joy - A Musical Celebration with Paige Patterson

Sunday, February 1, 2026 at 3:00pm - 4:30pm

Lapham Meeting Room at Port Washington Public Library

Program Type:

Music/Theater Performance

Age Group:

Adults, Everyone

Registration Open

Library Branch: Port Washington Public Library

Room: Lapham Meeting Room

Age Group: Adults, Everyone

Program Type: Music/Theater Performance

Registration Required

Event Details:

Come get cozy with Paige Patterson and her Valentine's Day homage to Black History with her concert "Pure Joy.” Ms.

Music Advisory Council Presents - Gathering Time

Music Advisory Council Presents - Gathering Time

Sunday, February 8, 2026 at 3:00pm - 4:30pm

Lapham Meeting Room at Port Washington Public Library

Program Type:

Music/Theater Performance

Age Group:

Teens (Grades 7-12), Adults, Everyone

Registration Open

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:

Join us for a Special Salute to Jean Ritchie - Mad About Trad Music.

Sandwiched In with Claire Bellerjeau - Cato in the Revolution

Sandwiched In with Claire Bellerjeau - Cato in the Revolution: Spies, Slavery, Church, and Chocolate

Friday, February 13, 2026 at 12:00pm - 1:30pm

Lapham Meeting Room at Port Washington Public Library

Program Type:

Lecture

Age Group:

Adults

Registration Open

Library Branch: Port Washington Public Library

Room: Lapham Meeting Room

Age Group: Adults

Program Type: Lecture

Registration Required

Event Details:

Join historian and author Claire Bellerjeau as she shares her exciting new discoveries about Cato, an enslaved Black man who aided the Patriot spy and tailor Hercules Mulligan during the Revolutionary War.

Art Lecture with Alice Iglehart - Henry Ossawa Tanner's "The Thankful Poor"

Art Lecture with Alice Iglehart - A Close Look: Henry Ossawa Tanner's "The Thankful Poor"

Tuesday, February 17, 2026 at 12:00pm - 1:30pm

Lapham Meeting Room at Port Washington Public Library

Program Type:

Lecture

Age Group:

Adults

Registration Open

Library Branch: Port Washington Public Library

Room: Lapham Meeting Room

Age Group: Adults

Program Type: Lecture

Registration Required

Event Details:

In celebration of Black History Month, join museum educator, Alice W. Iglehart for an in-depth exploration of The Thankful Poor, a painting by the first internationally known African American artist, Henry Ossawa Tanner.

Sandwiched In with Dennis Raverty - African Diaspora Art

Sandwiched In with Dennis Raverty - African Diaspora Art

Friday, February 20, 2026 at 12:00pm - 1:30pm

Lapham Meeting Room at Port Washington Public Library

Program Type:

Lecture

Age Group:

Adults

Registration Open

Library Branch: Port Washington Public Library

Room: Lapham Meeting Room

Age Group: Adults

Program Type: Lecture

Registration Required

Event Details:

Join award winning teacher and art historian Dennis Raverty as he explores African Diaspora Art with a visual lecture.

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9 am			This event is in the "Adults" group Advanced ESOL Writing 9:30am–1:00pm Adults ESOL This event is in the "Adults" group Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Port Washington Public Library Room: Hagedorn Meeting Room Age Group: Adults Program Type: , ESOL, ESOL Event Details: Advanced ESOL Writing			This event is in the "Adults" group Advanced ESOL Writing 9:30am–1:00pm Adults ESOL This event is in the "Adults" group Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Port Washington Public Library Room: Hagedorn Meeting Room Age Group: Adults Program Type: , ESOL, ESOL Event Details: Advanced ESOL Writing
10 am		This event is in the "Adults" group Books for Dessert 10:00am–11:30am Adults ESOL This event is in the "Adults" group Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Port Washington Public Library Room: Hagedorn Meeting Room Age Group: Adults Program Type: , ESOL, ESOL Event Details: Books for Dessert			This event is in the "Adults" group Discussion Group 10:00am–12:00pm Adults ESOL This event is in the "Adults" group Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Port Washington Public Library Age Group: Adults Program Type: , ESOL, ESOL Event Details: Discussion Group		This event is in the "Adults" group Spanish Conversation Class 10:00am–11:30am Adults ESOL This event is in the "Adults" group Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Port Washington Public Library Room: Admin Conference Room Age Group: Adults Program Type: , ESOL, ESOL Event Details: Spanish Conversation Class This event is in the "Adults" group NEXT CHAPTER 10:30am–12:00pm Adults ESOL This event is in the "Adults" group Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Port Washington Public Library Age Group: Adults Program Type: , ESOL, ESOL Event Details: NEXT CHAPTER
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12 pm							This event is in the "Adults" group Career Coaching 12:05pm–5:05pm Adults ESOL This event is in the "Adults" group Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Port Washington Public Library Age Group: Adults Program Type: , ESOL, ESOL Event Details: Individual Career Coaching
1 pm	This event is in the "Adults" group An Alice in Wonderland Double Feature 1:30pm–5:00pm Adults ESOL This event is in the "Adults" group Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Port Washington Public Library Room: Lapham Meeting Room Age Group: Adults Program Type: , ESOL, ESOL Event Details: Gavin Millar & Dennis Potter's "Dreamchild" (1985-94 min.) and Norman Z. McLeod's all-star "Alice in Wonderland" (1933-77 min.).	This event is in the "Adults" group Great Books Discussion Group 1:00pm–3:00pm Adults ESOL This event is in the "Adults" group Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Port Washington Public Library Room: Hagedorn Meeting Room Age Group: Adults Program Type: , ESOL, ESOL Event Details: Great Books Discussion Group - M. Wollenstonecraft: "Vindication of the Rights of Women"			This event is in the "Adults" group Brandeis Book Group 1:00pm–3:00pm Adults ESOL This event is in the "Adults" group Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Port Washington Public Library Room: Lapham Meeting Room Age Group: Adults Program Type: , ESOL, ESOL Event Details: Brandeis Book Group
2 pm							This event is in the "Adults" group ARTIST RECEPTION 2:00pm–4:00pm Adults ESOL This event is in the "Adults" group Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Port Washington Public Library Room: Lapham Meeting Room Age Group: Adults Program Type: , ESOL, ESOL Event Details: Thomas Germano, sponsored by AAC
3 pm			This event is in the "Adults" group PWSD After School Program 3:30pm–5:00pm Adults ESOL This event is in the "Adults" group Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Port Washington Public Library Room: Story Circle Age Group: Adults Program Type: , ESOL, ESOL Event Details: With Marilyn Gilbert This event is in the "Adults" group PW Education Foundation 3:30pm–5:30pm Adults ESOL This event is in the "Adults" group Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Port Washington Public Library Room: Lapham Meeting Room Age Group: Adults Program Type: , ESOL, ESOL Event Details: PW Education Foundation	This event is in the "Adults" group New Parent's Group 3:30pm–4:30pm Adults ESOL Registration Closed Registration Required This event is in the "Adults" group Registration Closed Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Port Washington Public Library Room: Lapham Meeting Room Age Group: Adults Program Type: , ESOL, ESOL Registration Required Event Details: New Parents Support Group
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7 pm		This event is in the "Adults" group Books for Dessert 7:00pm–8:30pm Adults ESOL This event is in the "Adults" group Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Port Washington Public Library Room: Hagedorn Meeting Room Age Group: Adults Program Type: , ESOL, ESOL Event Details: Books for Dessert This event is in the "Adults" group Film: "Cry of the Owl" 7:30pm–9:30pm Adults ESOL This event is in the "Adults" group Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Port Washington Public Library Room: Lapham Meeting Room Age Group: Adults Program Type: , ESOL, ESOL Event Details: (2009–99 min.). Jenny Thieroff (Julia Styles) becomes inexplicably attracted to Robert Forrester (Paddy Considine), the man who is stalking her. When her boyfriend Greg (James Gilbert) goes missing, Robert is the first suspect.	This event is in the "Adults" group Page Turners 7:15pm–8:15pm Adults ESOL Registration Closed Registration Required This event is in the "Adults" group Registration Closed Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Port Washington Public Library Room: Story Circle Age Group: Adults Program Type: , ESOL, ESOL Registration Required Event Details: Rescheduled from 12/28/10. Book discussion for children in grades 5 and 6.		This event is in the "Adults" group Books for Dessert 7:00pm–8:30pm Adults ESOL This event is in the "Adults" group Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Port Washington Public Library Room: Hagedorn Meeting Room Age Group: Adults Program Type: , ESOL, ESOL Event Details: Books for Dessert This event is in the "Adults" group Investor's Group 7:30pm–9:00pm Adults ESOL This event is in the "Adults" group Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Port Washington Public Library Age Group: Adults Program Type: , ESOL, ESOL Event Details: Investor's Group This event is in the "Adults" group Director's Cut: "The Kids Are All Right" 7:30pm–9:30pm Adults ESOL This event is in the "Adults" group Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Port Washington Public Library Room: Lapham Meeting Room Age Group: Adults Program Type: , ESOL, ESOL Event Details: (2010-107 min.). Nic and Jules (Annette Bening, Julianne Moore) are in a long-term, committed, loving, but by no means perfect relationship.	This event is in the "Adults" group Family Film: "Toy Story 3" 7:00pm–9:00pm Adults ESOL This event is in the "Adults" group Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Port Washington Public Library Room: Lapham Meeting Room Age Group: Adults Program Type: , ESOL, ESOL Event Details: (2010-103 min.). As Andy prepares to leave for college, toys Woody (voiced by Tom Hanks), Buzz Lightyear (Tim Allen) and the rest of the gang find they have been donated to the Sunnyside Daycare, where untamed tots do not play nice.