Port Washington Public Library

1:00pm-5:00pm

1 Library Dr
Port Washington, NY 11050
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Tue: 9:00am-9:00pm

Wed: 11:00am-9:00pm

Thu: 9:00am-9:00pm

Fri: 9:00am-9:00pm

Sat: 9:00am-5:00pm

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Featured Events

Art Lecture with Alice Iglehart - Central Park, Winter - Skating Pond

Art Lecture with Alice Iglehart - A Close Look: Central Park, Winter - The Skating Pond

Tuesday, December 9, 2025 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:

After opening to the public in the winter of 1859, Central Park in New York City became a hub of activity and social interaction. Join museum educator, Alice W.

Sandwiched In with Max Alvarez - The Sublimely Subversive Cinema of Billy Wilder

Sandwiched In with Max Alvarez - The Sublimely Subversive Cinema of Billy Wilder

Friday, December 12, 2025 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:

Writer/director Billy Wilder (1906-2002) made social satire and scalding comedy look easy.

PW Play Troupe Presents - "Meet Me in St. Louis - A Radio Play"

Port Washington Play Troupe Presents - "Meet Me in St. Louis - A Radio Play"

Friday, December 12, 2025 at 7:00pm - 8:30pm

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:

Port Washington Play Troupe presents Meet Me in St. Louis: A Radio Play based on the film of the same name, which follows a family over four changing seasons in anticipation of the 1904 St.

Teen Program written in black text on a purple background

Teen Video Game Design

Saturday, December 13, 2025 at 10:00am - 12:00pm

Hagedorn Meeting Room at Port Washington Public Library

Program Type:

Workshop

Age Group:

Teens (Grades 7-12)

Registration Open

Library Branch: Port Washington Public Library

Room: Hagedorn Meeting Room

Age Group: Teens (Grades 7-12)

Program Type: Workshop

Registration Required

Event Details:

Learn to use a web-based software to create a 2D platform game - no prior knowledge or coding experience is needed.

Exploring Long Island Shipwrecks with Eco-Photo Explorers

Sandwiched In with Eco-Photo Explorers - Exploring Long Island's Shipwrecks

Friday, January 16, 2026 at 12:00pm - 1:30pm

Lapham Meeting Room at Port Washington Public Library

Program Type:

Lecture

Age Group:

Adults

Upcoming

Library Branch: Port Washington Public Library

Room: Lapham Meeting Room

Age Group: Adults

Program Type: Lecture

Registration Required

Event Details:

Join Eco-Photo Explorers for an informative and exciting presentation that explores a number of different shipwrecks from all eras in Long Island history.

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Time	Sun (10/12)	Mon (10/13)	Tue (10/14)	Wed (10/15)	Thu (10/16)	Fri (10/17)	Sat (10/18)
2 pm							This event is in the "Children" group This event is in the "School Age" group Read with Snowball 2:00pm–3:30pm Children, School Age Other Registration Closed Registration Required This event is in the "Children" group This event is in the "School Age" group Registration Closed Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Port Washington Public Library Room: Children's Workshop Room Age Group: Children, School Age Program Type: Other Registration Required Event Details: Grades 1-3 Disclaimer(s) Child Registration Register the child(ren) ONLY. If registering with an adult card, please update the name to the child. To register multiple children, click "Add other user.".
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4 pm			This event is in the "Children" group This event is in the "School Age" group Pumpkin Craft 4:00pm–4:45pm Children, School Age Arts & Crafts Registration Closed Registration Required This event is in the "Children" group This event is in the "School Age" group Registration Closed Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Port Washington Public Library Room: Children's Workshop Room Age Group: Children, School Age Program Type: Arts & Crafts Registration Required Event Details: Grades K-2 Join us for this fall themed session where we’ll make several pumpkin crafts! Registration begins September 29. Disclaimer(s) Child Registration Register the child(ren) ONLY. If registering with an adult card, please update the name to the child. To register multiple children, click "Add other user.".	This event is in the "Children" group This event is in the "School Age" group Monster Story Craft 4:00pm–4:45pm Children, School Age Arts & Crafts Registration Closed Registration Required This event is in the "Children" group This event is in the "School Age" group Registration Closed Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Port Washington Public Library Room: Children's Workshop Room Age Group: Children, School Age Program Type: Arts & Crafts Registration Required Event Details: Grades K & 1 Join Miss Luisa for a monster-themed story, craft, and activity! Register September 29. Disclaimer(s) Child Registration Register the child(ren) ONLY. If registering with an adult card, please update the name to the child. To register multiple children, click "Add other user.".	This event is in the "Children" group This event is in the "School Age" group Crazy 8s Math Club 4:00pm–4:45pm Children, School Age STEAM, Workshop This event is in the "Children" group This event is in the "School Age" group Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Port Washington Public Library Room: Children's Workshop Room Age Group: Children, School Age Program Type: STEAM, Workshop Event Details: For grades K-2. Disclaimer(s) Child Registration Register the child(ren) ONLY. If registering with an adult card, please update the name to the child. To register multiple children, click "Add other user.".
5 pm				This event is in the "Children" group This event is in the "School Age" group Chess 5:30pm–6:30pm Children, School Age Games, Workshop Registration Closed Registration Required This event is in the "Children" group This event is in the "School Age" group Registration Closed Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Port Washington Public Library Room: Children's Workshop Room Age Group: Children, School Age Program Type: Games, Workshop Registration Required Event Details: Grades 3-6 Learn the rules and strategies of chess and practice what you have learned by playing against your peers. Sponsored by the Friends of the Library in memory of Lawrence Kamisher. Register September 22. Disclaimer(s) Child Registration Register the child(ren) ONLY. If registering with an adult card, please update the name to the child. To register multiple children, click "Add other user.".
6 pm			This event is in the "Children" group This event is in the "School Age" group The Great Give Back: Craft for Canines 6:00pm–7:30pm Children, School Age Civic Engagement Registration Closed Registration Required This event is in the "Children" group This event is in the "School Age" group Registration Closed Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Port Washington Public Library Room: Children's Workshop Room Age Group: Children, School Age Program Type: Civic Engagement Registration Required Event Details: Grades 2 to 6 Join us for the Great Give Back where libraries and their communities come together for a Day of Service! Disclaimer(s) Child Registration Register the child(ren) ONLY. If registering with an adult card, please update the name to the child. To register multiple children, click "Add other user.".			This event is in the "Children" group This event is in the "School Age" group Diwali Celebration! 6:00pm–8:00pm Children, School Age Arts & Crafts, Workshop Registration Closed Registration Required This event is in the "Children" group This event is in the "School Age" 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: Children, School Age Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Workshop Registration Required Event Details: For children in grades 1 through 6. Join us for our first ever Diwali Celebration! Come learn all about the festival of lights through storytelling and traditional crafts. Disclaimer(s) Child Registration Register the child(ren) ONLY. If registering with an adult card, please update the name to the child. To register multiple children, click "Add other user.".