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How to Build and Grow a Raised Garden Bed

Wednesday, May 7, 2025 at 7:30pm - 8:30pm
Hagedorn Meeting Room at Port Washington Public Library
Program Type:
Civic Engagement, Workshop
Age Group:
Teens (Grades 7-12), Adults, Everyone

Looking to start your own vegetable garden in 2025 or improve your current method of growing produce? Plant A Row for the Hungry will demonstrate how to build a raised garden bed on your own.

Library Branch: Port Washington Public Library
Room: Hagedorn Meeting Room
Age Group: Teens (Grades 7-12), Adults, Everyone
Program Type: Civic Engagement, Workshop
Event Details:

Looking to start your own vegetable garden in 2025 or improve your current method of growing produce? Plant A Row for the Hungry will demonstrate how to build a raised garden bed on your own.

This event is in the "Adults" group.

Nonfiction Book Club

Thursday, May 8, 2025 at 1:00pm - 2:30pm
Hagedorn Meeting Room at Port Washington Public Library
Program Type:
Book Discussion
Age Group:
Adults

Join fellow readers at the library for an engaging discussion of The Crazies: The Cattleman, the Wind Prospector, and a War Out West by Amy Gamerman on Thursday May 8th at 1p.m.

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

Join fellow readers at the library for an engaging discussion of The Crazies: The Cattleman, the Wind Prospector, and a War Out West by Amy Gamerman on Thursday May 8th at 1p.m.

This event is in the "Adults" group.

Tai Chi for Arthritis and Fall Prevention

Thursday, May 8, 2025 at 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Lapham Meeting Room at Port Washington Public Library
Program Type:
Health & Wellness
Age Group:
Adults

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

Registration Closed
Registration Required
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

This event is in the "Teens (Grades 7-12)" group.
This event is in the "Adults" group.

Low Intermediate Guitar Lessons

Thursday, May 8, 2025 at 7:00pm - 8:00pm
Lapham Meeting Room at Port Washington Public Library
Program Type:
Music/Theater Performance, Workshop
Age Group:
Teens (Grades 7-12), Adults

Join Reno Bracchi for “Low Intermediate” Guitar Lessons, from 7:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m. on five Thursday nights April 24, May 1, 8, 15, 22.

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

Join Reno Bracchi for “Low Intermediate” Guitar Lessons, from 7:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m. on five Thursday nights April 24, May 1, 8, 15, 22.

This event is in the "Adults" group.

Books for Dessert

Thursday, May 8, 2025 at 7:00pm - 8:30pm
Hagedorn Meeting Room at Port Washington Public Library
Program Type:
Book Discussion
Age Group:
Adults

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

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

This event is in the "Adults" group.

Sandwiched In with Sal St. George - The Making of 'Young Frankenstein'

Friday, May 9, 2025 at 12:00pm - 1:30pm
Lapham Meeting Room at Port Washington Public Library
Program Type:
Lecture
Age Group:
Adults

Join Adjunct Professor and TV and film historian Sal St.

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

Join Adjunct Professor and TV and film historian Sal St.

This event is in the "Adults" group.

Weekly Scrabble Meetup

Friday, May 9, 2025 at 1:00pm - 5:00pm
Mezzanine Meeting Room at Port Washington Public Library
Program Type:
Games
Age Group:
Adults

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. 

This event is in the "Adults" group.

Medicaid Sign-Up Help

Friday, May 9, 2025 at 2:00pm - 5:30pm
North Study Room at Port Washington Public Library
Program Type:
Health & Wellness
Age Group:
Adults

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. 

This event is in the "Children" group.
This event is in the "Teens (Grades 7-12)" group.
This event is in the "Adults" group.

Cricut Craft: Mother's Day Card

Friday, May 9, 2025 at 6:30pm - 8:30pm
The Lab at Port Washington Public Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts, Technology
Age Group:
Children, Teens (Grades 7-12), Adults

Celebrate Mom by making her a personalized card this Mother's Day. In this class Tech Librarian Meaghan will show you how to make a pop-up card, as well as one that does not require as much detail. 

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

Celebrate Mom by making her a personalized card this Mother's Day. In this class Tech Librarian Meaghan will show you how to make a pop-up card, as well as one that does not require as much detail. 

This event is in the "Adults" group.

E-waste Collection and Paper Shredding Event

Saturday, May 10, 2025 at 9:00am - 1:00pm
Parking Lot at Port Washington Public Library
Program Type:
Other
Age Group:
Adults

Do you have outdated & unwanted electronics and metal cluttering your house or workspace? Lots of sensitive documents that need shredding?

Library Branch: Port Washington Public Library
Room: Parking Lot
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Other
Event Details:

Do you have outdated & unwanted electronics and metal cluttering your house or workspace? Lots of sensitive documents that need shredding?

This event is in the "Adults" group.

North Shore Repair Cafe

Saturday, May 10, 2025 at 1:00pm - 4:00pm
Off Site
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts, STEAM, Technology
Age Group:
Adults

We are collaborating with some of our neighboring North Shore Libraries to bring a series of Repair Cafes to our Libraries in 2025 to provide our communities with access to experts who can help repair broken items as an alternative to tossing them

Offsite Event
Library Branch: Off Site
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, STEAM, Technology
Event Details:

We are collaborating with some of our neighboring North Shore Libraries to bring a series of Repair Cafes to our Libraries in 2025 to provide our communities with access to experts who can help repair broken items as an alternative to tossing them

This event is in the "Adults" group.

Books for Dessert

Monday, May 12, 2025 at 10:30am - 11:45am
Mezzanine Meeting Room at Port Washington Public Library
Program Type:
Book Discussion
Age Group:
Adults

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

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

This event is in the "Adults" group.

Books for Dessert

Monday, May 12, 2025 at 10:30am - 11:45am
Hagedorn Meeting Room at Port Washington Public Library
Program Type:
Book Discussion
Age Group:
Adults

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

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

This event is in the "Adults" group.

Chair Yoga

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

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).

Registration Closed
Registration Required
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).

This event is in the "Adults" group.

Afternoon on Broadway with Stephen Nachamie - Broadway's Leading Men

Monday, May 12, 2025 at 3:00pm - 4:30pm
Lapham Meeting Room at Port Washington Public Library
Program Type:
Lecture
Age Group:
Adults

Award Winning Stage and Film Director Stephen Nachamie will explore the lives and work of four of Broadway’s contemporary leading men, which includes Jonathan Groff (Spring Awakening, and this season’s

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

Award Winning Stage and Film Director Stephen Nachamie will explore the lives and work of four of Broadway’s contemporary leading men, which includes Jonathan Groff (Spring Awakening, and this season’s

This event is in the "Adults" group.

Stretch & Strengthen (Registration is closed)

Monday, May 12, 2025 at 5:15pm - 6:15pm
Lapham Meeting Room at Port Washington Public Library
Program Type:
Health & Wellness
Age Group:
Adults

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.

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.

This event is in the "Adults" group.
This event is in the "ESOL" group.

ESOL Classes - Intermediate

Tuesday, May 13, 2025 at 9:30am - 11:00am
Mezzanine Meeting Room at Port Washington Public Library
Program Type:
ESOL
Age Group:
Adults, ESOL

ESOL Classes - Intermediate

Library Branch: Port Washington Public Library
Room: Mezzanine Meeting Room
Age Group: Adults, ESOL
Program Type: ESOL
Event Details:

ESOL Classes - Intermediate

This event is in the "Adults" group.

Hypertension Screenings

Tuesday, May 13, 2025 at 11:00am - 2:00pm
Joan and Arnold Saltzman Reading Room at Port Washington Public Library
Program Type:
Community Service, Health & Wellness
Age Group:
Adults

Blood Pressure screenings sponsored by St. Francis Hospital & Heart Center.

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.

This event is in the "Teens (Grades 7-12)" group.
This event is in the "Adults" group.

Cricut Boot Camp

Tuesday, May 13, 2025 at 6:30pm - 8:00pm
The Lab at Port Washington Public Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts, Technology, Workshop
Age Group:
Teens (Grades 7-12), Adults

Welcome to Cricut Boot Camp, where you will learn how to make and design projects using the library's Cricut Maker 3, Heat Press, and Mug Press. 

Upcoming
Registration Required
Library Branch: Port Washington Public Library
Room: The Lab
Age Group: Teens (Grades 7-12), Adults
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Technology, Workshop
Registration Required
Event Details:

Welcome to Cricut Boot Camp, where you will learn how to make and design projects using the library's Cricut Maker 3, Heat Press, and Mug Press. 

This event is in the "Adults" group.

Senior Stretch, Sculpt, and Balance (Registration is closed)

Wednesday, May 14, 2025 at 1:00pm - 2:00pm
Lapham Meeting Room at Port Washington Public Library
Program Type:
Health & Wellness
Age Group:
Adults

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. 

Registration Closed
Registration Required
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. 

This event is in the "Adults" group.

Needlecraft BYOP (Bring Your Own Project) Night

Wednesday, May 14, 2025 at 6:15pm - 8:30pm
Mezzanine Meeting Room at Port Washington Public Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
Adults

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.

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.

This event is in the "Adults" group.

For the Record: ‘Deep Cuts’ From the Libraries LP Collection!

Wednesday, May 14, 2025 at 7:00pm - 8:30pm
Lapham Meeting Room at Port Washington Public Library
Program Type:
Health & Wellness
Age Group:
Adults

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’.

Upcoming
Registration Required
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’.

This event is in the "Adults" group.

Photography Club of Long Island (PCLI)

Wednesday, May 14, 2025 at 7:00pm - 9:00pm
Hagedorn Meeting Room at Port Washington Public Library
Program Type:
Workshop
Age Group:
Adults

Photography Club of Long Island Meeting

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

Photography Club of Long Island Meeting

This event is in the "Adults" group.

Ed Foundation Board Meeting

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

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