This event is in the "Adults" group Jan 15 2026 Thu Art Lecture with Thomas Germano - Norman Rockwell 2:00pm–3:30pm Adults Lecture Registration Open Registration Required This event is in the "Adults" group Jan 15 2026 Thu Art Lecture with Thomas Germano - Norman Rockwell 2:00pm–3:30pm Lecture Registration Open Library Branch: Port Washington Public Library Room: Lapham Meeting Room Age Group: Adults Program Type: Lecture Registration Required Event Details: Join Professor Thomas Germano for a visual presentation exploring the art of Norman Rockwell (1894-1978).
This event is in the "Adults" group Jan 16 2026 Fri Sandwiched In with Eco-Photo Explorers - Exploring Long Island's Shipwrecks 12:00pm–1:30pm Adults Lecture Registration Open Registration Required This event is in the "Adults" group Jan 16 2026 Fri Sandwiched In with Eco-Photo Explorers - Exploring Long Island's Shipwrecks 12:00pm–1:30pm Lecture Registration Open Library Branch: Port Washington Public Library Room: Lapham Meeting Room Age Group: Adults Program Type: Lecture Registration Required Event Details: Join Eco-Photo Explorers for an informative and exciting presentation that explores a number of different shipwrecks from all eras in Long Island history.
This event is in the "Adults" group This event is in the "Everyone" group Jan 17 2026 Sat SoundSwap: Author Bill German: Multimedia Presentation "Under Their Thumb: How a Nice Boy from Brooklyn Got Mixed Up with the Rolling Stones (and Lived to Tell About It)" 2:00pm–4:00pm Adults, Everyone Author Event, Lecture, Music/Theater Performance This event is in the "Adults" group This event is in the "Everyone" group Jan 17 2026 Sat SoundSwap: Author Bill German: Multimedia Presentation "Under Their Thumb: How a Nice Boy from Brooklyn Got Mixed Up with the Rolling Stones (and Lived to Tell About It)" 2:00pm–4:00pm Author Event, Lecture, Music/Theater Performance Library Branch: Port Washington Public Library Room: Lapham Meeting Room Age Group: Adults, Everyone Program Type: Author Event, Lecture, Music/Theater Performance Event Details: Author and Rolling Stones insider Bill German will discuss his ups and downs with “the greatest rock ’n’ roll band in the world.” His presentation will include film, slide show, and audience Q&A.
This event is in the "Adults" group This event is in the "Everyone" group Jan 20 2026 Tue For the Record: “Wait… They Played WHAT?”: Strange Covers by Famous Artists (Rescheduled Event!) 7:00pm–9:00pm Adults, Everyone Lecture, Music/Theater Performance This event is in the "Adults" group This event is in the "Everyone" group Jan 20 2026 Tue For the Record: “Wait… They Played WHAT?”: Strange Covers by Famous Artists (Rescheduled Event!) 7:00pm–9:00pm Lecture, Music/Theater Performance Library Branch: Port Washington Public Library Room: Lapham Meeting Room Age Group: Adults, Everyone Program Type: Lecture, Music/Theater Performance Event Details: Enjoy a fun evening of surprising cover songs performed by successful artists putting their unique spins on hits they didn’t write or record.
This event is in the "Adults" group Jan 23 2026 Fri Sandwiched In with Tony Traguardo - Celebrating Pete Fornatale! 12:00pm–1:30pm Adults Lecture Registration Open Registration Required This event is in the "Adults" group Jan 23 2026 Fri Sandwiched In with Tony Traguardo - Celebrating Pete Fornatale! 12:00pm–1:30pm Lecture Registration Open Library Branch: Port Washington Public Library Room: Lapham Meeting Room Age Group: Adults Program Type: Lecture Registration Required Event Details: Tony Traguardo celebrates the life of legendary DJ Pete Fornatale with rare career-spanning audio and video footage. Watch and hear segments from Pete’s earliest radio shows, TV appearances, and classic interviews.
This event is in the "Children" group This event is in the "Teens (Grades 7-12)" group This event is in the "Adults" group This event is in the "Everyone" group Jan 24 2026 Sat Winter Sowing Made Easy - With Live Demo 2:00pm–4:00pm Children, Teens (Grades 7-12), Adults, Everyone Civic Engagement, Lecture, Workshop Registration Open Registration Required This event is in the "Children" group This event is in the "Teens (Grades 7-12)" group This event is in the "Adults" group This event is in the "Everyone" group Jan 24 2026 Sat Winter Sowing Made Easy - With Live Demo 2:00pm–4:00pm Civic Engagement, Lecture, Workshop Registration Open Library Branch: Port Washington Public Library Room: Lapham Meeting Room Age Group: Children, Teens (Grades 7-12), Adults, Everyone Program Type: Civic Engagement, Lecture, Workshop Registration Required Event Details: If you have ever wanted to grow varieties of flowers, vegetables or herbs, but couldn’t find them in the local nursery, you probably bought seeds.
This event is in the "Adults" group Jan 27 2026 Tue Art Lecture with Alice Iglehart - Gilbert Stuart - Portrait Painter 12:00pm–1:30pm Adults Lecture Registration Open Registration Required This event is in the "Adults" group Jan 27 2026 Tue Art Lecture with Alice Iglehart - Gilbert Stuart - Portrait Painter 12:00pm–1:30pm Lecture Registration Open Library Branch: Port Washington Public Library Room: Lapham Meeting Room Age Group: Adults Program Type: Lecture Registration Required Event Details: Join museum educator Alice W.
This event is in the "Adults" group Jan 30 2026 Fri Sandwiched In with Sue Miller - Discovering Your Family History: Where to Start 12:00pm–1:30pm Adults Lecture Registration Open Registration Required This event is in the "Adults" group Jan 30 2026 Fri Sandwiched In with Sue Miller - Discovering Your Family History: Where to Start 12:00pm–1:30pm Lecture Registration Open Library Branch: Port Washington Public Library Room: Lapham Meeting Room Age Group: Adults Program Type: Lecture Registration Required Event Details: Interested in exploring your family history? Join the New York Genealogical and Biographical Society's Susan R. Miller to explore the essential steps to starting the process.
This event is in the "Adults" group Feb 6 2026 Fri Sandwiched In with Ron Brown - Billie Holiday - A Life of Glory and Tragedy 12:00pm–1:30pm Adults Lecture Registration Open Registration Required This event is in the "Adults" group Feb 6 2026 Fri Sandwiched In with Ron Brown - Billie Holiday - A Life of Glory and Tragedy 12:00pm–1:30pm Lecture Registration Open Library Branch: Port Washington Public Library Room: Lapham Meeting Room Age Group: Adults Program Type: Lecture Registration Required Event Details: The Great Migration brought some 6 million African American to the north. Among them was Leonora Fagan who gained fame as Billie Holiday.
This event is in the "Adults" group Feb 9 2026 Mon Afternoon on Broadway - From Screen to Stage: Broadway’s Love Affair with Film – Part Two 3:30pm–4:45pm Adults Lecture Registration Open Registration Required This event is in the "Adults" group Feb 9 2026 Mon Afternoon on Broadway - From Screen to Stage: Broadway’s Love Affair with Film – Part Two 3:30pm–4:45pm Lecture Registration Open Library Branch: Port Washington Public Library Room: Lapham Meeting Room Age Group: Adults Program Type: Lecture Registration Required Event Details: Join award-winning stage and film director, Stephen Nachamie for part two of this series exploring Broadway adaptations of classic films including Death Becomes Her, Beetlejuice
This event is in the "Teens (Grades 7-12)" group This event is in the "Adults" group This event is in the "Everyone" group Feb 10 2026 Tue Winter Wildlife on the Port Washington Peninsula 7:00pm–8:30pm Teens (Grades 7-12), Adults, Everyone Civic Engagement, Lecture Registration Open Registration Required This event is in the "Teens (Grades 7-12)" group This event is in the "Adults" group This event is in the "Everyone" group Feb 10 2026 Tue Winter Wildlife on the Port Washington Peninsula 7:00pm–8:30pm Civic Engagement, Lecture Registration Open 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: Join us for a visual presentation about the diverse wildlife found in the Port Washington peninsula during the winter months. Naturalist Stéphane Perreault will discuss the behavior of wintering mammals, including bats, show what duck
This event is in the "Adults" group Feb 12 2026 Thu Art Lecture with Thomas Germano - Millet: Life on the Land 2:00pm–3:30pm Adults Lecture Registration Open Registration Required This event is in the "Adults" group Feb 12 2026 Thu Art Lecture with Thomas Germano - Millet: Life on the Land 2:00pm–3:30pm Lecture Registration Open Library Branch: Port Washington Public Library Room: Lapham Meeting Room Age Group: Adults Program Type: Lecture Registration Required Event Details: Join Professor Thomas Germano for a visual lecture about the art and life of French artist Jean-Francois Millet (1814-1875).
This event is in the "Adults" group Feb 13 2026 Fri Sandwiched In with Claire Bellerjeau - Cato in the Revolution: Spies, Slavery, Church, and Chocolate 12:00pm–1:30pm Adults Lecture Registration Open Registration Required This event is in the "Adults" group Feb 13 2026 Fri Sandwiched In with Claire Bellerjeau - Cato in the Revolution: Spies, Slavery, Church, and Chocolate 12:00pm–1:30pm Lecture Registration Open Library Branch: Port Washington Public Library Room: Lapham Meeting Room Age Group: Adults Program Type: Lecture Registration Required Event Details: Join historian and author Claire Bellerjeau as she shares her exciting new discoveries about Cato, an enslaved Black man who aided the Patriot spy and tailor Hercules Mulligan during the Revolutionary War.
This event is in the "Adults" group Feb 17 2026 Tue Art Lecture with Alice Iglehart - A Close Look: Henry Ossawa Tanner's "The Thankful Poor" 12:00pm–1:30pm Adults Lecture Registration Open Registration Required This event is in the "Adults" group Feb 17 2026 Tue Art Lecture with Alice Iglehart - A Close Look: Henry Ossawa Tanner's "The Thankful Poor" 12:00pm–1:30pm Lecture Registration Open Library Branch: Port Washington Public Library Room: Lapham Meeting Room Age Group: Adults Program Type: Lecture Registration Required Event Details: In celebration of Black History Month, join museum educator, Alice W. Iglehart for an in-depth exploration of The Thankful Poor, a painting by the first internationally known African American artist, Henry Ossawa Tanner.
This event is in the "Adults" group Feb 20 2026 Fri Sandwiched In with Dennis Raverty - African Diaspora Art 12:00pm–1:30pm Adults Lecture Registration Open Registration Required This event is in the "Adults" group Feb 20 2026 Fri Sandwiched In with Dennis Raverty - African Diaspora Art 12:00pm–1:30pm Lecture Registration Open 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 as he explores African Diaspora Art with a visual lecture.
This event is in the "Adults" group This event is in the "Everyone" group Feb 21 2026 Sat Art Lecture - Laura James 2:00pm–4:00pm Adults, Everyone Lecture, Other This event is in the "Adults" group This event is in the "Everyone" group Feb 21 2026 Sat Art Lecture - Laura James 2:00pm–4:00pm Lecture, Other Library Branch: Port Washington Public Library Room: Lapham Meeting Room Age Group: Adults, Everyone Program Type: Lecture, Other Event Details: Art Reception
This event is in the "Adults" group Feb 27 2026 Fri Sandwiched In with Tanisha Mitchell - Opera in Ebony 12:00pm–1:30pm Adults Lecture, Music/Theater Performance Registration Open Registration Required This event is in the "Adults" group Feb 27 2026 Fri Sandwiched In with Tanisha Mitchell - Opera in Ebony 12:00pm–1:30pm Lecture, Music/Theater Performance Registration Open 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 Black History Month, join Tanisha Mitchell as she pays tribute to legendary African American singers who performed at prestigious venues like the Metropolitan Opera, La Scala, and the Royal
This event is in the "Adults" group Mar 9 2026 Mon Afternoon on Broadway with Stephen Nachamie - Broadway's Leading Ladies 3:30pm–4:45pm Adults Lecture Upcoming Registration Required This event is in the "Adults" group Mar 9 2026 Mon Afternoon on Broadway with Stephen Nachamie - Broadway's Leading Ladies 3:30pm–4:45pm Lecture Upcoming Library Branch: Port Washington Public Library Room: Lapham Meeting Room Age Group: Adults Program Type: Lecture Registration Required Event Details: 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 Mar 12 2026 Thu Art Lecture with Thomas Germano - Caravaggio and his "Boy with a Basket of Fruit" 2:00pm–3:30pm Adults Lecture Upcoming Registration Required This event is in the "Adults" group Mar 12 2026 Thu Art Lecture with Thomas Germano - Caravaggio and his "Boy with a Basket of Fruit" 2:00pm–3:30pm Lecture Upcoming Library Branch: Port Washington Public Library Room: Lapham Meeting Room Age Group: Adults Program Type: Lecture Registration Required Event Details: 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 "Adults" group Mar 13 2026 Fri Sandwiched In with Max Alvarez - Charlie Chaplin and the Art of Screen Comedy 12:00pm–1:30pm Adults Lecture Upcoming Registration Required This event is in the "Adults" group Mar 13 2026 Fri Sandwiched In with Max Alvarez - Charlie Chaplin and the Art of Screen Comedy 12:00pm–1:30pm Lecture Upcoming Library Branch: Port Washington Public Library Room: Lapham Meeting Room Age Group: Adults Program Type: Lecture Registration Required Event Details: He was Charles Chaplin (1889-1977) — star and director of The Gold Rush, City Lights, The Circus
This event is in the "Adults" group Mar 17 2026 Tue Art Lecture with Alice Iglehart - Grandma Moses - American Folk Painter 12:00pm–1:30pm Adults Lecture Upcoming Registration Required This event is in the "Adults" group Mar 17 2026 Tue Art Lecture with Alice Iglehart - Grandma Moses - American Folk Painter 12:00pm–1:30pm Lecture Upcoming Library Branch: Port Washington Public Library Room: Lapham Meeting Room Age Group: Adults Program Type: 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.
This event is in the "Adults" group Mar 20 2026 Fri Sandwiched In with Tanisha Mitchell - Leontyne Price - Prima Donna Assoluta 12:00pm–1:30pm Adults Lecture, Music/Theater Performance Upcoming Registration Required This event is in the "Adults" group Mar 20 2026 Fri Sandwiched In with Tanisha Mitchell - Leontyne Price - Prima Donna Assoluta 12:00pm–1:30pm Lecture, Music/Theater Performance Upcoming 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.
Apr 5 2026 Sun Easter Sunday - Library is Closed All Day Closing Apr 5 2026 Sun Closing Easter Sunday - Library is Closed All Day Branches: Port Washington Public Library
May 23 - 25 2026 Memorial Day Weekend All Day 5/23–5/25 Closing May 23 - 25 2026 Closing Memorial Day Weekend All Day 5/23–5/25 Branches: Port Washington Public Library Description: Memorial Day Weekend - Library is Closed.