Port Washington Public Library

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Port Washington, NY 11050
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Sun: 1:00pm-5:00pm

Mon: 9:00am-9:00pm

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

Author Event with Stephanie Butnick

Meet Stephanie Butnick - Author of "The Newish Jewish Encyclopedia"

Monday, May 19, 2025 at 7:00pm - 8:30pm

Lapham Meeting Room at Port Washington Public Library

Program Type:

Author Event

Age Group:

Adults

Registration Open

Library Branch: Port Washington Public Library

Room: Lapham Meeting Room

Age Group: Adults

Program Type: Author Event

Registration Required

Event Details:

Join author Stephanie Butnick as she discusses her book The Newish Jewish Encyclopedia: From Abraham to Zabar’s and Everything in Between. Enlightening, highly entertaining, and just a little bit irre

Sandwiched In with David Hymowitz - Impacts of Loneliness

Sandwiched In with David Hymowitz - Impact of Loneliness

Friday, May 23, 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:

Join David Hymowitz, licensed social worker, and a professor at Hofstra University and at Stony Brook University, as he explores the impacts of loneliness.

Art Lecture with Alice Iglehart - The Arts of Isamu Noguchi

Art Lecture with Alice Iglehart - The Arts of Isamu Noguchi

Tuesday, May 27, 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:

In celebration of Asian American Heritage Month, join museum educator, Alice W. Iglehart for a talk on Isamu Noguchi, architect, sculptor, and furniture designer.

PWPL Blood Drive - May 29, 2025

PWPL Blood Drive

Thursday, May 29, 2025 at 1:30pm - 7:30pm

Lapham Meeting Room at Port Washington Public Library

Program Type:

Civic Engagement, Community Service, Health & Wellness

Age Group:

Teens (Grades 7-12), Adults, Everyone

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.

Sandwiched In with Dennis Raverty - Chinese Painting from the Song Dynasty

Sandwiched In with Dennis Raverty - Chinese Painting from the Song Dynasty

Friday, May 30, 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:

Join Dennis Raverty as he explores Chinese painting from the Song Dynasty.

On narrow displays, the weekly calendar is wider than the screen. You can side-scroll within this table to view events and reservations for the whole week.

Time	Sun (5/11)	Mon (5/12)	Tue (5/13)	Wed (5/14)	Thu (5/15)	Fri (5/16)	Sat (5/17)
10 am					This event is in the "Adults" group. PWPL Walking Meetup 10:00am - 11:30am Adults Health & Wellness Registration Open Registration Required Offsite Event This event is in the "Adults" group. Registration Open Library Branch: Off Site Age Group: Adults Program Type: Health & Wellness Registration Required Event Details: Join PWPL staff and friends from the Bryant Library as we explore our local Hempstead Harbor Shoreline Trail, just minutes away from the Library.
11 am			This event is in the "Adults" group. Hypertension Screenings 11:00am - 2:00pm Adults Community Service, Health & Wellness This event is in the "Adults" group. Library Branch: Port Washington Public Library Room: Joan and Arnold Saltzman Reading Room Age Group: Adults Program Type: Community Service, Health & Wellness Event Details: Blood Pressure screenings sponsored by St. Francis Hospital & Heart Center.
12 pm		This event is in the "Adults" group. Chair Yoga 12:30pm - 1:30pm Adults Health & Wellness 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: Health & Wellness Registration Required Event Details: Apply for a series of Chair Yoga classes with certified instructor Beth Lipset. Free to Port Washington residents. Classes start January 27 and run through June 2 (no class on February 17, April 14, and May 26).
1 pm				This event is in the "Adults" group. Senior Stretch, Sculpt, and Balance (Registration is closed) 1:00pm - 2:00pm Adults Health & Wellness Registration Closed Registration Required This event is in the "Adults" group. Registration Closed Library Branch: Port Washington Public Library Room: Lapham Meeting Room Age Group: Adults Program Type: Health & Wellness Registration Required Event Details: Move through poses to increase flexibility, balance, strength, and range of motion. Marlene Kirsh, athletic trainer, and certified Pilates instructor, will lead the sessions. Chairs will be available, if needed.
2 pm
3 pm
4 pm					This event is in the "Adults" group. Tai Chi for Arthritis and Fall Prevention 4:00pm - 5:00pm Adults Health & Wellness Registration Closed Registration Required This event is in the "Adults" group. Registration Closed Library Branch: Port Washington Public Library Room: Lapham Meeting Room Age Group: Adults Program Type: Health & Wellness Registration Required Event Details: Tai Chi for Arthritis and Fall Prevention is a free program from NYU Langone Hospital – Long Island that uses the principles and slow, gentle movements of Tai Chi to help older adults improve their balance and increase their confidence in doing ev
5 pm		This event is in the "Adults" group. Stretch & Strengthen (Registration is closed) 5:15pm - 6:15pm Adults Health & Wellness 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: Health & Wellness 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.
6 pm
7 pm				This event is in the "Adults" group. For the Record: ‘Deep Cuts’ From the Libraries LP Collection! 7:00pm - 8:30pm Adults Health & Wellness Registration Open Registration Required This event is in the "Adults" group. Registration Open Library Branch: Port Washington Public Library Room: Lapham Meeting Room Age Group: Adults Program Type: Health & Wellness Registration Required Event Details: For tonight's ‘Listening Party’, Tony Traguardo will be spinning classic ‘deep cuts’ (non-hit album tracks) from some of the LPs that can be found in the library’s newly-curated LP collection and recently added ‘Listening Station’.