Event List

Age Group
Age Group
Program Type

Primary tabs

This event is in the "Children" group.
This event is in the "Grades K-3" group.
This event is in the "Grades 4-6" group.

Coding with Sphero Bolt Robots

Tuesday, February 25, 2025 at 4:00pm - 4:45pm
Hagedorn Meeting Room at Port Washington Public Library
Program Type:
STEAM, Technology, Workshop
Age Group:
Children, Grades K-3, Grades 4-6
Event Details:

For children in grades 3-6come learn to drive the Sphero Bolt Robot using basic block coding. Registration required. 

Registration Closed
Required
Library Branch: Port Washington Public Library
Room: Hagedorn Meeting Room
Age Group: Children, Grades K-3, Grades 4-6
Program Type: STEAM, Technology, Workshop
Required
Event Details:

For children in grades 3-6

come learn to drive the Sphero Bolt Robot using basic block coding. 

Registration required.


 

This event is in the "Children" group.
This event is in the "Grades K-3" group.

Read to a Certified Therapy Rabbit

Saturday, March 1, 2025 at 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Children's Workshop Room at Port Washington Public Library
Program Type:
Other
Age Group:
Children, Grades K-3
Event Details:

For children in 1st to 3rd grade.Register to read out loud to a certified pet therapy rabbit for a 15-minute session. Registration required. Priority will be given to first-ti...

Registration Closed
Required
Library Branch: Port Washington Public Library
Room: Children's Workshop Room
Age Group: Children, Grades K-3
Program Type: Other
Required
Event Details:

For children in 1st to 3rd grade.

This event is in the "Children" group.
This event is in the "Grades K-3" group.

Dr. Seuss' Birthday Celebration

Sunday, March 2, 2025 at 2:30pm - 3:30pm
Children's Workshop Room at Port Washington Public Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts, Story Time
Age Group:
Children, Grades K-3
Event Details:

Grades K-3 Happy Birthday Dr. Seuss! Join us as we celebrate the birthday of children's book author, Dr. Seuss, with a story time, crafts, and activities. Registration begins ...

Registration Closed
Required
Library Branch: Port Washington Public Library
Room: Children's Workshop Room
Age Group: Children, Grades K-3
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Story Time
Required
Event Details:

Grades K-3 

This event is in the "Children" group.
This event is in the "Grades K-3" group.
This event is in the "Grades 4-6" group.

Chess

Wednesday, March 5, 2025 at 5:00pm - 6:00pm
Children's Workshop Room at Port Washington Public Library
Program Type:
Games, Workshop
Age Group:
Children, Grades K-3, Grades 4-6
Event Details:

For children in 3rd to 6th grade.Learn the rules and strategies of chess and practice what you have learned by playing against your peers. Sponsored by the Friends of the Libr...

Registration Open
Required
Library Branch: Port Washington Public Library
Room: Children's Workshop Room
Age Group: Children, Grades K-3, Grades 4-6
Program Type: Games, Workshop
Required
Event Details:

For children in 3rd to 6th grade.

This event is in the "Children" group.
This event is in the "Grades K-3" group.
This event is in the "Grades 4-6" group.

Coding for Kids

Friday, March 7, 2025 at 4:30pm - 5:30pm
Children's Workshop Room at Port Washington Public Library
Program Type:
STEAM, Workshop
Age Group:
Children, Grades K-3, Grades 4-6
Event Details:

Grades 3-6. Ignite the love of coding by learning to create animations and computer games using Scratch, a graphical programming language developed by MIT. Taught by AP C...

Waitlist
Required
Library Branch: Port Washington Public Library
Room: Children's Workshop Room
Age Group: Children, Grades K-3, Grades 4-6
Program Type: STEAM, Workshop
Required
Event Details:

Grades 3-6. 

This event is in the "Children" group.
This event is in the "Grades K-3" group.
This event is in the "Grades 4-6" group.

DIY: Make Your Own Lava Lamp

Tuesday, March 11, 2025 at 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Children's Workshop Room at Port Washington Public Library
Program Type:
STEAM
Age Group:
Children, Grades K-3, Grades 4-6
Event Details:

Grades 3-6  Join us for a hands-on activity where kids learn about density and chemical reactions by creating their own colorful lava lamps. Using simple materials like water,...

Registration Closed
Required
Library Branch: Port Washington Public Library
Room: Children's Workshop Room
Age Group: Children, Grades K-3, Grades 4-6
Program Type: STEAM
Required
Event Details:

Grades 3-6  

This event is in the "Children" group.
This event is in the "Grades K-3" group.
This event is in the "Grades 4-6" group.

Chess

Wednesday, March 12, 2025 at 5:00pm - 6:00pm
Children's Workshop Room at Port Washington Public Library
Program Type:
Games, Workshop
Age Group:
Children, Grades K-3, Grades 4-6
Event Details:

For children in 3rd to 6th grade.Learn the rules and strategies of chess and practice what you have learned by playing against your peers. Sponsored by the Friends of the Libr...

Registration Open
Required
Library Branch: Port Washington Public Library
Room: Children's Workshop Room
Age Group: Children, Grades K-3, Grades 4-6
Program Type: Games, Workshop
Required
Event Details:

For children in 3rd to 6th grade.

This event is in the "Children" group.
This event is in the "Grades K-3" group.
This event is in the "Grades 4-6" group.

Coding for Kids

Friday, March 14, 2025 at 4:30pm - 5:30pm
Children's Workshop Room at Port Washington Public Library
Program Type:
STEAM, Workshop
Age Group:
Children, Grades K-3, Grades 4-6
Event Details:

Grades 3-6. Ignite the love of coding by learning to create animations and computer games using Scratch, a graphical programming language developed by MIT. Taught by AP C...

Waitlist
Required
Library Branch: Port Washington Public Library
Room: Children's Workshop Room
Age Group: Children, Grades K-3, Grades 4-6
Program Type: STEAM, Workshop
Required
Event Details:

Grades 3-6. 

This event is in the "Children" group.
This event is in the "Grades K-3" group.
This event is in the "Grades 4-6" group.

Chess

Wednesday, March 19, 2025 at 5:00pm - 6:00pm
Children's Workshop Room at Port Washington Public Library
Program Type:
Games, Workshop
Age Group:
Children, Grades K-3, Grades 4-6
Event Details:

For children in 3rd to 6th grade.Learn the rules and strategies of chess and practice what you have learned by playing against your peers. Sponsored by the Friends of the Libr...

Registration Open
Required
Library Branch: Port Washington Public Library
Room: Children's Workshop Room
Age Group: Children, Grades K-3, Grades 4-6
Program Type: Games, Workshop
Required
Event Details:

For children in 3rd to 6th grade.

This event is in the "Grades K-3" group.
This event is in the "Grades 4-6" group.

March Madness Physics

Thursday, March 20, 2025 at 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Children's Workshop Room at Port Washington Public Library
Program Type:
STEAM
Age Group:
Grades K-3, Grades 4-6
Event Details:

For grades 3-6 Slam dunk your LEGO building skills! Join us for a thrilling LEGO Basketball program for young basketball fans and LEGO enthusiasts. Kids will build a catapult ...

Required
Library Branch: Port Washington Public Library
Room: Children's Workshop Room
Age Group: Grades K-3, Grades 4-6
Program Type: STEAM
Required
Event Details:

For grades 3-6 

This event is in the "Children" group.
This event is in the "Grades K-3" group.
This event is in the "Grades 4-6" group.

Coding for Kids

Friday, March 21, 2025 at 4:30pm - 5:30pm
Children's Workshop Room at Port Washington Public Library
Program Type:
STEAM, Workshop
Age Group:
Children, Grades K-3, Grades 4-6
Event Details:

Grades 3-6. Ignite the love of coding by learning to create animations and computer games using Scratch, a graphical programming language developed by MIT. Taught by AP C...

Waitlist
Required
Library Branch: Port Washington Public Library
Room: Children's Workshop Room
Age Group: Children, Grades K-3, Grades 4-6
Program Type: STEAM, Workshop
Required
Event Details:

Grades 3-6. 

This event is in the "Children" group.
This event is in the "Grades K-3" group.
This event is in the "Grades 4-6" group.

Chess

Wednesday, March 26, 2025 at 5:00pm - 6:00pm
Children's Workshop Room at Port Washington Public Library
Program Type:
Games, Workshop
Age Group:
Children, Grades K-3, Grades 4-6
Event Details:

For children in 3rd to 6th grade.Learn the rules and strategies of chess and practice what you have learned by playing against your peers. Sponsored by the Friends of the Libr...

Registration Open
Required
Library Branch: Port Washington Public Library
Room: Children's Workshop Room
Age Group: Children, Grades K-3, Grades 4-6
Program Type: Games, Workshop
Required
Event Details:

For children in 3rd to 6th grade.

This event is in the "Children" group.
This event is in the "Grades K-3" group.
This event is in the "Grades 4-6" group.

Coding for Kids

Friday, March 28, 2025 at 4:30pm - 5:30pm
Children's Workshop Room at Port Washington Public Library
Program Type:
STEAM, Workshop
Age Group:
Children, Grades K-3, Grades 4-6
Event Details:

Grades 3-6. Ignite the love of coding by learning to create animations and computer games using Scratch, a graphical programming language developed by MIT. Taught by AP C...

Waitlist
Required
Library Branch: Port Washington Public Library
Room: Children's Workshop Room
Age Group: Children, Grades K-3, Grades 4-6
Program Type: STEAM, Workshop
Required
Event Details:

Grades 3-6. 

This event is in the "Children" group.
This event is in the "Grades K-3" group.

Crazy 8s Math Club

Wednesday, April 2, 2025 at 4:00pm - 4:45pm
Children's Workshop Room at Port Washington Public Library
Program Type:
STEAM, Workshop
Age Group:
Children, Grades K-3
Event Details:

For grades K-2. Join us for 4 weeks of Crazy 8s – a math club like no other! Get ready to build, run, jump, make music, and even make a mess. This unique club combines math wi...

Required
Library Branch: Port Washington Public Library
Room: Children's Workshop Room
Age Group: Children, Grades K-3
Program Type: STEAM, Workshop
Required
Event Details:

For grades K-2. 

This event is in the "Children" group.
This event is in the "Grades K-3" group.
This event is in the "Grades 4-6" group.

Coding for Kids

Friday, April 4, 2025 at 4:30pm - 5:30pm
Children's Workshop Room at Port Washington Public Library
Program Type:
STEAM, Workshop
Age Group:
Children, Grades K-3, Grades 4-6
Event Details:

Grades 3-6. Ignite the love of coding by learning to create animations and computer games using Scratch, a graphical programming language developed by MIT. Taught by AP C...

Waitlist
Required
Library Branch: Port Washington Public Library
Room: Children's Workshop Room
Age Group: Children, Grades K-3, Grades 4-6
Program Type: STEAM, Workshop
Required
Event Details:

Grades 3-6. 

This event is in the "Children" group.
This event is in the "Grades K-3" group.

Read to a Certified Therapy Rabbit

Saturday, April 5, 2025 at 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Children's Workshop Room at Port Washington Public Library
Program Type:
Other
Age Group:
Children, Grades K-3
Event Details:

For children in 1st to 3rd grade.Join us for a heartwarming 15-minute session where you can read aloud to a certified pet therapy rabbit! Priority will be given to first-time ...

Required
Library Branch: Port Washington Public Library
Room: Children's Workshop Room
Age Group: Children, Grades K-3
Program Type: Other
Required
Event Details:

For children in 1st to 3rd grade.

This event is in the "Children" group.
This event is in the "Grades K-3" group.

Crazy 8s Math Club

Wednesday, April 9, 2025 at 4:00pm - 4:45pm
Children's Workshop Room at Port Washington Public Library
Program Type:
STEAM, Workshop
Age Group:
Children, Grades K-3
Event Details:

For grades K-2. Join us for 4 weeks of Crazy 8s – a math club like no other! Get ready to build, run, jump, make music, and even make a mess. This unique club combines math wi...

Required
Library Branch: Port Washington Public Library
Room: Children's Workshop Room
Age Group: Children, Grades K-3
Program Type: STEAM, Workshop
Required
Event Details:

For grades K-2. 

This event is in the "Children" group.
This event is in the "Grades K-3" group.
This event is in the "Grades 4-6" group.

Cardboard Explosion!

Tuesday, April 15, 2025 at 2:30pm - 3:30pm
Lapham Meeting Room at Port Washington Public Library
Program Type:
Music/Theater Performance
Age Group:
Children, Grades K-3, Grades 4-6
Event Details:

Grades kindergarten to 6th grade. Four original stories, brought to life using nothing but cardboard and the power of your imagination. With help from the audience, puppeteer ...

Library Branch: Port Washington Public Library
Room: Lapham Meeting Room
Age Group: Children, Grades K-3, Grades 4-6
Program Type: Music/Theater Performance
Event Details:

Grades kindergarten to 6th grade. 

This event is in the "Children" group.
This event is in the "Grades K-3" group.
This event is in the "Grades 4-6" group.

Animal Encounters with SMLI

Thursday, April 17, 2025 at 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Lapham Meeting Room at Port Washington Public Library
Program Type:
Other
Age Group:
Children, Grades K-3, Grades 4-6
Event Details:

Grades K-6The Science Museum of Long Island's animal friends are visiting the library! Get to know each of them as we explore the unique adaptations that allow them to survive...

Required
Library Branch: Port Washington Public Library
Room: Lapham Meeting Room
Age Group: Children, Grades K-3, Grades 4-6
Program Type: Other
Required
Event Details:

Grades K-6

This event is in the "Children" group.
This event is in the "Grades K-3" group.
This event is in the "Grades 4-6" group.

Creatures & Critters: Live Animal Show (Session 2)

Thursday, April 17, 2025 at 3:30pm - 4:30pm
Lapham Meeting Room at Port Washington Public Library
Program Type:
Other
Age Group:
Children, Grades K-3, Grades 4-6
Event Details:

Grades K- 6Meet the animals of the Science Museum of Long Island! Get up-close with mammals, reptiles, and amphibians during your school break highlighting our furry and scaly frie...

Required
Library Branch: Port Washington Public Library
Room: Lapham Meeting Room
Age Group: Children, Grades K-3, Grades 4-6
Program Type: Other
Required
Event Details:

Grades K- 6

This event is in the "Children" group.
This event is in the "Ages 18 months - 5 years" group.
This event is in the "Grades K-3" group.

Sensory-Friendly Family Film: "Moana 2"

Friday, April 18, 2025 at 2:00pm - 4:30pm
Lapham Meeting Room at Port Washington Public Library
Program Type:
Film
Age Group:
Children, Ages 18 months - 5 years, Grades K-3
Event Details:

Ages 5 and older with an adult(PG, 100 min). After receiving an unexpected call from her wayfinding ancestors, Moana must journey to the far seas of Oceania and into dangerous...

Library Branch: Port Washington Public Library
Room: Lapham Meeting Room
Age Group: Children, Ages 18 months - 5 years, Grades K-3
Program Type: Film
Event Details:

Ages 5 and older with an adult

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. 

This event is in the "Children" group.
This event is in the "Grades K-3" group.

Crazy 8s Math Club

Wednesday, April 23, 2025 at 4:00pm - 4:45pm
Children's Workshop Room at Port Washington Public Library
Program Type:
STEAM, Workshop
Age Group:
Children, Grades K-3
Event Details:

For grades K-2. Join us for 4 weeks of Crazy 8s – a math club like no other! Get ready to build, run, jump, make music, and even make a mess. This unique club combines math wi...

Required
Library Branch: Port Washington Public Library
Room: Children's Workshop Room
Age Group: Children, Grades K-3
Program Type: STEAM, Workshop
Required
Event Details:

For grades K-2. 

This event is in the "Children" group.
This event is in the "Grades K-3" group.
This event is in the "Grades 4-6" group.

Intergenerational Bus Trip

Saturday, April 26, 2025 at 10:00am - 4:00pm
Off Site
Program Type:
Exhibit, STEAM
Age Group:
Children, Grades K-3, Grades 4-6
Event Details:

For children in 1st grade to 6th grade with one grownup (grandparents, aunts, uncles, or special adult).Join Us for an Intergenerational Trip to the New York Hall of Scie...

Required
Offsite Event
Library Branch: Off Site
Age Group: Children, Grades K-3, Grades 4-6
Program Type: Exhibit, STEAM
Required
Event Details:

For children in 1st grade to 6th grade with one grownup 
(grandparents, aunts, uncles, or special adult).