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

Monday, March 9, 2026 at 3:30pm - 4:45pm
Lapham Meeting Room at Port Washington Public Library
Program Type:
Lecture
Age Group:
Adults

In recognition of Women's History Month join stage and film Director Stephen Nachamie as he celebrates the life and work of Laura Benanti (Nine, Gypsy, Sh

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Registration Required
Library Branch: Port Washington Public Library
Room: Lapham Meeting Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Lecture
Registration Required
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In recognition of Women's History Month join stage and film Director Stephen Nachamie as he celebrates the life and work of Laura Benanti (Nine, Gypsy, Sh

This event is in the "Adults" group

Art Lecture with Thomas Germano - Caravaggio and his "Boy with a Basket of Fruit"

Thursday, March 12, 2026 at 2:00pm - 3:30pm
Lapham Meeting Room at Port Washington Public Library
Program Type:
Lecture
Age Group:
Adults

The Morgan Library exhibition (January 16-April 19, 2026) features an extraordinary loan from the Galleria Borghese in Rome of the painting Boy with a Basket of Fruit, an important early work by C

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Registration Required
Library Branch: Port Washington Public Library
Room: Lapham Meeting Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Lecture
Registration Required
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The Morgan Library exhibition (January 16-April 19, 2026) features an extraordinary loan from the Galleria Borghese in Rome of the painting Boy with a Basket of Fruit, an important early work by C

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

Beyond the Bin: The Journey and Impact of Your Waste

Thursday, March 12, 2026 at 7:00pm - 8:30pm
Lapham Meeting Room at Port Washington Public Library
Program Type:
Civic Engagement, Lecture
Age Group:
Teens (Grades 7-12), Adults, Everyone

Where does trash go once it’s taken from the curb? Join TTPW and Monique Fitzgerald, cofounder of the Brookhaven Landfill Action and Remediation Group (BLARG) for an informative evening about where our waste goes.

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

Where does trash go once it’s taken from the curb? Join TTPW and Monique Fitzgerald, cofounder of the Brookhaven Landfill Action and Remediation Group (BLARG) for an informative evening about where our waste goes.

This event is in the "Adults" group

Sandwiched In with Max Alvarez - Charlie Chaplin and the Art of Screen Comedy

Friday, March 13, 2026 at 12:00pm - 1:30pm
Lapham Meeting Room at Port Washington Public Library
Program Type:
Lecture
Age Group:
Adults

He was Charles Chaplin (1889-1977) — star and director of The Gold RushCity LightsThe Circus

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Registration Required
Library Branch: Port Washington Public Library
Room: Lapham Meeting Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Lecture
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He was Charles Chaplin (1889-1977) — star and director of The Gold RushCity LightsThe Circus

This event is in the "Adults" group

Art Lecture with Alice Iglehart - Grandma Moses - American Folk Painter

Tuesday, March 17, 2026 at 12:00pm - 1:30pm
Lapham Meeting Room at Port Washington Public Library
Program Type:
Lecture
Age Group:
Adults

Anna Mary Robertson Moses, or Grandma Moses, was an American folk artist in paint and embroidery. Join museum educator, Alice W. Iglehart to study her images of simple farm life and rural countryside in celebration of Women’s History Month.

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Registration Required
Library Branch: Port Washington Public Library
Room: Lapham Meeting Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Lecture
Registration Required
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Anna Mary Robertson Moses, or Grandma Moses, was an American folk artist in paint and embroidery. Join museum educator, Alice W. Iglehart to study her images of simple farm life and rural countryside in celebration of Women’s History Month.

This event is in the "Adults" group

Sandwiched In with Tanisha Mitchell - Leontyne Price - Prima Donna Assoluta

Friday, March 20, 2026 at 12:00pm - 1:30pm
Lapham Meeting Room at Port Washington Public Library
Program Type:
Lecture, Music/Theater Performance
Age Group:
Adults

As part of the Library's celebration of Women's History Month, join Tanisha Mitchell as she explores the life and career of Leontyne Price, who is highly regarded as one of the greatest operatic sopranos of all time.

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

As part of the Library's celebration of Women's History Month, join Tanisha Mitchell as she explores the life and career of Leontyne Price, who is highly regarded as one of the greatest operatic sopranos of all time.

This event is in the "Adults" group
This event is in the "Everyone" group

FTR: Women Who Rocked! The Famous and the Obscure

Wednesday, March 25, 2026 at 7:00pm - 9:00pm
Lapham Meeting Room at Port Washington Public Library
Program Type:
Lecture, Music/Theater Performance
Age Group:
Adults, Everyone

For Womens History Month, Tony Traguardo's 'For the Record' program focuses on some of the greatest and most interesting female performers of the rock music era.

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

For Womens History Month, Tony Traguardo's 'For the Record' program focuses on some of the greatest and most interesting female performers of the rock music era.

This event is in the "Adults" group

'Crossfire' - Film Screening and Discussion with Foster Hirsch

Thursday, March 26, 2026 at 2:00pm - 5:00pm
Lapham Meeting Room at Port Washington Public Library
Program Type:
Film, Lecture
Age Group:
Adults

Join us for a special screening and discussion of Crossfire, a 1947 American crime film directed by Edward Dmytryk and starring Robert Young, Robert Mitchum and Robert Ryan.

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

Join us for a special screening and discussion of Crossfire, a 1947 American crime film directed by Edward Dmytryk and starring Robert Young, Robert Mitchum and Robert Ryan.

This event is in the "Adults" group

Sandwiched In with Ron Brown - Gloria Steinem - Pioneering Journalist

Friday, March 27, 2026 at 12:00pm - 1:30pm
Lapham Meeting Room at Port Washington Public Library
Program Type:
Lecture
Age Group:
Adults

In celebration of Women's History Month join Professor Ron Brown as he explores the life and legacy of activist and journalist Gloria Steinem who broke through the glass ceiling of journalism in the late 1960s and helped pioneer other women

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

In celebration of Women's History Month join Professor Ron Brown as he explores the life and legacy of activist and journalist Gloria Steinem who broke through the glass ceiling of journalism in the late 1960s and helped pioneer other women

This event is in the "Adults" group

PLEASE NOTE: There Will Be No Sandwiched In Program Today

Friday, April 3, 2026 at 12:00pm - 1:30pm
Lapham Meeting Room at Port Washington Public Library
Program Type:
Lecture
Age Group:
Adults

No Sandwiched In program today

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

No Sandwiched In program today

Easter Sunday - Library is Closed

All Day
Port Washington Public Library
Closing
Branches:
Port Washington Public Library
This event is in the "Adults" group

Sandwiched In with Sal St. George - Walt Disney's Folly - The Making of Snow White & the Seven Dwarfs

Friday, April 10, 2026 at 12:00pm - 1:30pm
Lapham Meeting Room at Port Washington Public Library
Program Type:
Lecture
Age Group:
Adults

Join TV and film historian Sal St. George for a multimedia presentation about the making of the classic animated film Snow White & the Seven Dwarfs.

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

Join TV and film historian Sal St. George for a multimedia presentation about the making of the classic animated film Snow White & the Seven Dwarfs.

This event is in the "Adults" group

Afternoon on Broadway with Stephen Nachamie - Tommy Tune: Broadway Dance Man and Director

Monday, April 13, 2026 at 3:30pm - 4:45pm
Lapham Meeting Room at Port Washington Public Library
Program Type:
Lecture
Age Group:
Adults

Stage and Film Director Stephen Nachamie will celebrate the life and work of Tommy Tune.

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

Stage and Film Director Stephen Nachamie will celebrate the life and work of Tommy Tune.

This event is in the "Adults" group

Art Lecture with Alice Iglehart - The Herter Brothers - Victorian Furniture Makers

Tuesday, April 14, 2026 at 12:00pm - 1:30pm
Lapham Meeting Room at Port Washington Public Library
Program Type:
Lecture
Age Group:
Adults

Herter Brothers, the New York firm of the German-born Christian and Gustave, was arguably the leading cabinetmaking and decorating firm in the United States during the late nineteenth century. Join museum educator, Alice W.

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

Herter Brothers, the New York firm of the German-born Christian and Gustave, was arguably the leading cabinetmaking and decorating firm in the United States during the late nineteenth century. Join museum educator, Alice W.

This event is in the "Adults" group

Art lecture with Thomas Germano - Raphael: Sublime Poetry

Thursday, April 16, 2026 at 2:00pm - 3:30pm
Lapham Meeting Room at Port Washington Public Library
Program Type:
Lecture
Age Group:
Adults

The Metropolitan Museum of Art will present the first comprehensive exhibition on Raphael (1483-1520) in the United States from March 29 through June 28, 2026, bringing together more than 200 of the artist’s greatest masterpieces and ra

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

The Metropolitan Museum of Art will present the first comprehensive exhibition on Raphael (1483-1520) in the United States from March 29 through June 28, 2026, bringing together more than 200 of the artist’s greatest masterpieces and ra

This event is in the "Adults" group

Sandwiched In with Dennis Raverty - Postwar Illustration

Friday, April 17, 2026 at 12:00pm - 1:30pm
Lapham Meeting Room at Port Washington Public Library
Program Type:
Lecture
Age Group:
Adults

Join award winning teacher and art historian Dennis Raverty for a visual presentation "Living the American Dream - Postwar Idealism and Cold War Anxiety."  In the decades after 1945, the United States experienced unprecedented prosperit

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

Join award winning teacher and art historian Dennis Raverty for a visual presentation "Living the American Dream - Postwar Idealism and Cold War Anxiety."  In the decades after 1945, the United States experienced unprecedented prosperit

This event is in the "Adults" group

Sandwiched In with Ron Brown - Apartheid Museum in Johannesburg

Friday, April 24, 2026 at 12:00pm - 1:30pm
Lapham Meeting Room at Port Washington Public Library
Program Type:
Lecture
Age Group:
Adults

Join Professor Ron Brown as he begins a new series about his recent travels with a program about the Apartheid Museum in Johannesburg, South Africa.  Who writes history?

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

Join Professor Ron Brown as he begins a new series about his recent travels with a program about the Apartheid Museum in Johannesburg, South Africa.  Who writes history?

Memorial Day Weekend

All Day 5/23 - 5/25
Port Washington Public Library

Memorial Day Weekend - Library is Closed.

Closing
Branches:
Port Washington Public Library
Description:

Memorial Day Weekend - Library is Closed.

This event is in the "Adults" group
This event is in the "Everyone" group

Jonathan Butterick's Art Reception

Saturday, June 13, 2026 at 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Lapham Meeting Room at Port Washington Public Library
Program Type:
Lecture
Age Group:
Adults, Everyone

Art Lecture

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

Art Lecture

Juneteenth

All Day
Port Washington Public Library

Juneteenth - Library is Closed.

Closing
Branches:
Port Washington Public Library
Description:

Juneteenth - Library is Closed.

Independence Day - Library is Closed

All Day
Port Washington Public Library
Closing
Branches:
Port Washington Public Library

Labor Day Weekend - Library Closed

09/05/2026 @ 8:00am to 09/07/2026 @ 12:00am
Port Washington Public Library
Closing
Branches:
Port Washington Public Library

Columbus Day

Monday, October 12, 2026 at 12:30am - 1:00am
Port Washington Public Library
Closing
Branches:
Port Washington Public Library

Columbus Day

Monday, October 12, 2026 at 5:00pm - 11:30pm
Port Washington Public Library
Closing
Branches:
Port Washington Public Library