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Special Film Screening - "Free For All: The Public Library"

Film - "Free For All: The Public Library" (2025) - 60 minutes

Wednesday, April 9, 2025 at 3:00pm - 4:15pm
Lapham Meeting Room at Port Washington Public Library
Program Type:
Film
Age Group:
Adults
Event Details:

In celebration of National Library Week, join us for a special screening of the brand-new PBS film, Free For All: The Public Library (2025 - 60 minutes), which tells the story of t...

Registration Open
Required
Library Branch: Port Washington Public Library
Room: Lapham Meeting Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Film
Required
Event Details:

In celebration of National Library Week, join us for a special screening of the brand-new PBS film, Free For All: The Public Library (2025 - 60 minutes), which tells the story of the quiet revolutionaries who made a simple idea happ

Needlecraft BYOP (Bring Your Own Project) Night

Wednesday, April 9, 2025 at 6:15pm - 8:30pm
Mezzanine Meeting Room at Port Washington Public Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
Adults
Event Details:

Bring your embroidery, crochet, quilting, or sewing project to this weekly gathering. Share ideas with fellow crafters, and get inspired from our collection of pattern and instruct...

Library Branch: Port Washington Public Library
Room: Mezzanine Meeting Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Event Details:

Bring your embroidery, crochet, quilting, or sewing project to this weekly gathering. Share ideas with fellow crafters, and get inspired from our collection of pattern and instruction books, generously provided by the Friends of the Library.

Photography Club of Long Island (PCLI)

Wednesday, April 9, 2025 at 7:00pm - 9:00pm
Hagedorn Meeting Room at Port Washington Public Library
Program Type:
Workshop
Age Group:
Adults
Event Details:

Photography Club of Long Island Meeting

Cancelled
Library Branch: Port Washington Public Library
Room: Hagedorn Meeting Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Workshop
Event Details:

Photography Club of Long Island Meeting

Nonfiction Book Club

Thursday, April 10, 2025 at 1:00pm - 2:30pm
Hagedorn Meeting Room at Port Washington Public Library
Program Type:
Book Discussion
Age Group:
Adults
Event Details:

Join fellow readers at the library for an engaging discussion of The Boys of Riverside: A Deaf Football Team and A Quest for Glory by Thomas Fuller on Thursday April 10th at 1p.m.I...

Registration Open
Required
Library Branch: Port Washington Public Library
Room: Hagedorn Meeting Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Book Discussion
Required
Event Details:

Join fellow readers at the library for an engaging discussion of The Boys of Riverside: A Deaf Football Team and A Quest for Glory by Thomas Fuller on Thursday April 10th a

Art Lecture with Thomas Germano - Frank Gehry - Architect

Art Lecture with Thomas Germano - Frank Gehry: Architect

Thursday, April 10, 2025 at 2:00pm - 3:30pm
Lapham Meeting Room at Port Washington Public Library
Program Type:
Lecture
Age Group:
Adults
Event Details:

Join Professor Thomas Germano as he presents a visual overview of the life and works of Frank Gehry, who achieved international fame for his revolutionary architectural style. Beli...

Registration Open
Required
Library Branch: Port Washington Public Library
Room: Lapham Meeting Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Lecture
Required
Event Details:

Join Professor Thomas Germano as he presents a visual overview of the life and works of Frank Gehry, who achieved international fame for his revolutionary architectural style.

Tai Chi for Arthritis and Fall Prevention

Thursday, April 10, 2025 at 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Lapham Meeting Room at Port Washington Public Library
Program Type:
Health & Wellness
Age Group:
Adults
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 adu...

Registration Closed
Required
Library Branch: Port Washington Public Library
Room: Lapham Meeting Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Health & Wellness
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

Books for Dessert

Thursday, April 10, 2025 at 7:00pm - 8:30pm
Hagedorn Meeting Room at Port Washington Public Library
Program Type:
Book Discussion
Age Group:
Adults
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 Dessert in American Li...

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

Sandwiched In with Ron Brown - El Dorado: The Lost City of Gold

Friday, April 11, 2025 at 12:00pm - 1:30pm
Lapham Meeting Room at Port Washington Public Library
Program Type:
Lecture
Age Group:
Adults
Event Details:

Join Ron Brown as he continues his series about lost cities as he explores El Dorado, the Lost City of Gold.  Columbus heard legends of a lost city where the king dressed in g...

Registration Open
Required
Library Branch: Port Washington Public Library
Room: Lapham Meeting Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Lecture
Required
Event Details:

Join Ron Brown as he continues his series about lost cities as he explores El Dorado, the Lost City of Gold.

Weekly Scrabble Meetup

Friday, April 11, 2025 at 1:00pm - 5:00pm
Mezzanine Meeting Room at Port Washington Public Library
Program Type:
Games
Age Group:
Adults
Event Details:

Drop in and play a game of Scrabble. No registration required. 

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. 

Medicaid Sign-Up Help

Friday, April 11, 2025 at 2:00pm - 5:30pm
North Study Room at Port Washington Public Library
Program Type:
Health & Wellness
Age Group:
Adults
Event Details:

Free, walk-in assistance from the Nassau-Suffolk Hospital Council.

Library Branch: Port Washington Public Library
Room: North Study Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Health & Wellness
Event Details:

Free, walk-in assistance from the Nassau-Suffolk Hospital Council.

GPS Apps for the Perplexed

Friday, April 11, 2025 at 2:30pm - 3:30pm
Hagedorn Meeting Room at Port Washington Public Library
Program Type:
Technology
Age Group:
Adults
Event Details:

Understanding how to use smartphones, computers and tablets to guide you through neighborhoods by foot, driving and public transit can be stressful. This program introduces methods...

Registration Open
Required
Library Branch: Port Washington Public Library
Room: Hagedorn Meeting Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Technology
Required
Event Details:

Understanding how to use smartphones, computers and tablets to guide you through neighborhoods by foot, driving and public transit can be stressful.

Bex Lindsey and her band

SoundSwap: Live Music from Bex Lindsey (fka Arizona Lindsey) and Band

Friday, April 11, 2025 at 7:30pm - 9:00pm
Lapham Meeting Room at Port Washington Public Library
Program Type:
Music/Theater Performance
Age Group:
Adults, Everyone
Event Details:

Bex Lindsey’s music reflects her personal journey through trauma and healing. Her newest album, The Process, explores themes of resilience, hope, and recovery with a unique artisti...

Library Branch: Port Washington Public Library
Room: Lapham Meeting Room
Age Group: Adults, Everyone
Program Type: Music/Theater Performance
Event Details:

Bex Lindsey’s music reflects her personal journey through trauma and healing.

Afternoon on Broadway with Stephen Nachamie - Broadway's Unsung Heroes

Monday, April 14, 2025 at 3:00pm - 4:30pm
Lapham Meeting Room at Port Washington Public Library
Program Type:
Lecture
Age Group:
Adults
Event Details:

Join Stage and Film Director Stephen Nachamie as he explores the lives and legacies of some groundbreaking Broadway Performers, Activists and Inspirations.  Adrian Bailey - ve...

Registration Open
Required
Library Branch: Port Washington Public Library
Room: Lapham Meeting Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Lecture
Required
Event Details:

Join Stage and Film Director Stephen Nachamie as he explores the lives and legacies of some groundbreaking Broadway Performers, Activists and Inspirations.

Needlecraft BYOP (Bring Your Own Project) Night

Wednesday, April 16, 2025 at 6:15pm - 8:30pm
Mezzanine Meeting Room at Port Washington Public Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
Adults
Event Details:

Bring your embroidery, crochet, quilting, or sewing project to this weekly gathering. Share ideas with fellow crafters, and get inspired from our collection of pattern and instruct...

Library Branch: Port Washington Public Library
Room: Mezzanine Meeting Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Event Details:

Bring your embroidery, crochet, quilting, or sewing project to this weekly gathering. Share ideas with fellow crafters, and get inspired from our collection of pattern and instruction books, generously provided by the Friends of the Library.

Adelphi Guitar Ensemble

The Adelphi Guitar Ensemble

Wednesday, April 16, 2025 at 7:00pm - 8:15pm
Lapham Meeting Room at Port Washington Public Library
Program Type:
Music/Theater Performance
Age Group:
Teens (Grades 7-12), Adults, Everyone
Event Details:

The Adelphi Guitar Ensemble will offer an evening of classical guitar music from solos to quartets. The group will perform music from the Renaissance, Baroque, Classical, Romantic ...

Registration Open
Required
Library Branch: Port Washington Public Library
Room: Lapham Meeting Room
Age Group: Teens (Grades 7-12), Adults, Everyone
Program Type: Music/Theater Performance
Required
Event Details:

The Adelphi Guitar Ensemble will offer an evening of classical guitar music from solos to quartets.

Board of Trustees Meeting

Wednesday, April 16, 2025 at 7:30pm - 9:00pm
Hagedorn Meeting Room at Port Washington Public Library
Program Type:
Board of Trustees Meeting
Age Group:
Adults
Event Details:

Board of Trustees Meeting

Library Branch: Port Washington Public Library
Room: Hagedorn Meeting Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Board of Trustees Meeting
Event Details:

Board of Trustees Meeting

Ed Foundation Board Meeting

Thursday, April 17, 2025 at 9:15am - 10:45am
Hagedorn Meeting Room at Port Washington Public Library
Program Type:
Other
Age Group:
Adults
Event Details:

Ed Foundation Board Meetings

Library Branch: Port Washington Public Library
Room: Hagedorn Meeting Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Other
Event Details:

Ed Foundation Board Meetings

PLEASE NOTE: There will be no Sandwiched In Program today

Friday, April 18, 2025 at 12:00pm - 1:30pm
Lapham Meeting Room at Port Washington Public Library
Program Type:
Lecture
Age Group:
Adults
Event Details:

There will be no Sandwiched In program today.

Library Branch: Port Washington Public Library
Room: Lapham Meeting Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Lecture
Event Details:

There will be no Sandwiched In program today.

Weekly Scrabble Meetup

Friday, April 18, 2025 at 1:00pm - 5:00pm
Mezzanine Meeting Room at Port Washington Public Library
Program Type:
Games
Age Group:
Adults
Event Details:

Drop in and play a game of Scrabble. No registration required. 

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. 

Brother Sewing Machine

Beginner Sewing: Reusable Bag

Friday, April 18, 2025 at 3:30pm - 5:00pm
The Lab at Port Washington Public Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts, Technology
Age Group:
Children, Grades 4-6, Teens (Grades 7-12), Adults, Everyone
Event Details:

The Library now has a Brother digital Sewing Machine! Come in to learn how to use it and make your own reusable bags in honor of Earth Day. Reusable bags are great for holding groc...

Library Branch: Port Washington Public Library
Room: The Lab
Age Group: Children, Grades 4-6, Teens (Grades 7-12), Adults, Everyone
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Technology
Event Details:

The Library now has a Brother digital Sewing Machine! Come in to learn how to use it and make your own reusable bags in honor of Earth Day. Reusable bags are great for holding groceries and for helping to lessen the use of plastic.

Special Library Hours: Easter

All Day
Port Washington Public Library

The Library will be closed on Sunday, April 20 for Easter. 

Closing
Branches:
Port Washington Public Library
Description:

The Library will be closed on Sunday, April 20 for Easter. 

Books for Dessert

Monday, April 21, 2025 at 10:30am - 11:45am
Mezzanine Meeting Room at Port Washington Public Library
Program Type:
Book Discussion
Age Group:
Adults
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 Dessert in American Li...

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

Monday, April 21, 2025 at 10:30am - 11:45am
Hagedorn Meeting Room at Port Washington Public Library
Program Type:
Book Discussion
Age Group:
Adults
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 Dessert in American Li...

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

Monday, April 21, 2025 at 12:30pm - 1:30pm
Lapham Meeting Room at Port Washington Public Library
Program Type:
Health & Wellness
Age Group:
Adults
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 Febr...

Registration Closed
Required
Library Branch: Port Washington Public Library
Room: Lapham Meeting Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Health & Wellness
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).