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Island Hills Chorus

Sandwiched In with Island Hills Chorus

Friday, March 6, 2026 at 12:00pm - 1:15pm
Lapham Meeting Room at Port Washington Public Library
Program Type:
America 250, Music/Theater Performance
Age Group:
Adults

Join us to celebrate Women's History Month with the Island Hills Chorus performance of "The Climb." The journey of women and their quest for equal rights from 1776 to today.

Registration Open
Registration Required
Library Branch: Port Washington Public Library
Room: Lapham Meeting Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: America 250, Music/Theater Performance
Registration Required
Event Details:

Join us to celebrate Women's History Month with the Island Hills Chorus performance of "The Climb." The journey of women and their quest for equal rights from 1776 to today.

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:
America 250, 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.

Registration Open
Registration Required
Library Branch: Port Washington Public Library
Room: Lapham Meeting Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: America 250, Lecture
Registration Required
Event Details:

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.

Live Theater - "Ask Mrs. Lincoln"

Live Theater Performance - 'Ask Mrs. Lincoln'

Sunday, March 29, 2026 at 3:00pm - 4:30pm
Lapham Meeting Room at Port Washington Public Library
Program Type:
America 250, Music/Theater Performance
Age Group:
Adults, Everyone

Celebrate Women's History Month with a special live theater performance Ask Mrs. Lincoln, as portrayed by actor and educator Heléna Eilenberg.  The year is 1875.

Registration Open
Registration Required
Library Branch: Port Washington Public Library
Room: Lapham Meeting Room
Age Group: Adults, Everyone
Program Type: America 250, Music/Theater Performance
Registration Required
Event Details:

Celebrate Women's History Month with a special live theater performance Ask Mrs. Lincoln, as portrayed by actor and educator Heléna Eilenberg.  The year is 1875.

Easter Sunday - Library is Closed

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

Revolutionary Reads Sponsored by the Ruth D. Bogen Memorial Fund

Tuesday, April 7, 2026 at 1:30pm - 3:30pm
Mezzanine Meeting Room at Port Washington Public Library
Program Type:
America 250, Book Discussion
Age Group:
Adults

Join fellow readers at the library for an engaging discussion of 1776 by David McCullough on Tuesday April 7th at 1:30 pm.

Registration Open
Registration Required
Library Branch: Port Washington Public Library
Room: Mezzanine Meeting Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: America 250, Book Discussion
Registration Required
Event Details:

Join fellow readers at the library for an engaging discussion of 1776 by David McCullough on Tuesday April 7th at 1:30 pm.

Art Lecture with Alice Iglehart - Herter Brothers - Furniture Makers

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:
America 250, 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.

Registration Open
Registration Required
Library Branch: Port Washington Public Library
Room: Lapham Meeting Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: America 250, 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.

Dennis Raverty - Postwar Illustration

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:
America 250, 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

Registration Open
Registration Required
Library Branch: Port Washington Public Library
Room: Lapham Meeting Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: America 250, 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

Memorial Day Weekend

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

Memorial Day Weekend - Library is Closed.

Closing
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Port Washington Public Library
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Memorial Day Weekend - Library is Closed.

Revolutionary Reads Sponsored by the Ruth D. Bogen Memorial Fund

Tuesday, June 2, 2026 at 1:30pm - 3:30pm
Mezzanine Meeting Room at Port Washington Public Library
Program Type:
America 250, Book Discussion
Age Group:
Adults

Revolutionary War Era book club

Upcoming
Registration Required
Library Branch: Port Washington Public Library
Room: Mezzanine Meeting Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: America 250, Book Discussion
Registration Required
Event Details:

Revolutionary War Era book club

Sandwiched In with Janis Schachter - Life, Liberty and the Pursuit of Happiness

Friday, June 5, 2026 at 12:00pm - 1:30pm
Lapham Meeting Room at Port Washington Public Library
Program Type:
America 250, Lecture
Age Group:
Adults

How has our interpretation of the words of the Declaration of Independence changed over time? What do they say about our identity as Americans? Who IS an American?

Upcoming
Registration Required
Library Branch: Port Washington Public Library
Room: Lapham Meeting Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: America 250, Lecture
Registration Required
Event Details:

How has our interpretation of the words of the Declaration of Independence changed over time? What do they say about our identity as Americans? Who IS an American?

Juneteenth

All Day
Port Washington Public Library

Juneteenth - Library is Closed.

Closing
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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

Revolutionary Reads Sponsored by the Ruth D. Bogen Memorial Fund

Tuesday, August 4, 2026 at 1:30pm - 3:30pm
Mezzanine Meeting Room at Port Washington Public Library
Program Type:
America 250, Book Discussion
Age Group:
Adults

Revolutionary War Era book club

Upcoming
Registration Required
Library Branch: Port Washington Public Library
Room: Mezzanine Meeting Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: America 250, Book Discussion
Registration Required
Event Details:

Revolutionary War Era book club

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

Revolutionary Reads Sponsored by the Ruth D. Bogen Memorial Fund

Tuesday, October 6, 2026 at 1:30pm - 3:30pm
Mezzanine Meeting Room at Port Washington Public Library
Program Type:
America 250, Book Discussion
Age Group:
Adults

Revolutionary War Era book club

Upcoming
Registration Required
Library Branch: Port Washington Public Library
Room: Mezzanine Meeting Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: America 250, Book Discussion
Registration Required
Event Details:

Revolutionary War Era book club

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

Revolutionary Reads Sponsored by the Ruth D. Bogen Memorial Fund

Tuesday, December 1, 2026 at 1:30pm - 3:30pm
Mezzanine Meeting Room at Port Washington Public Library
Program Type:
America 250, Book Discussion
Age Group:
Adults

Revolutionary War Era book club

Registration Open
Registration Required
Library Branch: Port Washington Public Library
Room: Mezzanine Meeting Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: America 250, Book Discussion
Registration Required
Event Details:

Revolutionary War Era book club

Christmas Eve - Library is Closed

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

Library Closed for New Years

All Day 12/31 - 1/1
Port Washington Public Library

The Library is closed for on New Year's Eve and New Year's Day. 

Closing
Branches:
Port Washington Public Library
Description:

The Library is closed for on New Year's Eve and New Year's Day.