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Coding for Kids

4:30pm - 5:30pm
Children
Workshop
Registration Closed
Registration
Library Branch: Port Washington Public Library
Room: Children's Workshop Room
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Workshop
Registration Required
Event Details:

Ignite the love of coding by learning to create animations and computer games using Scratch, a graphical programming language developed by MIT.

This event is in the "Children" group.

1-2-3 Play with Me

11:30am - 12:30pm
Children
Workshop
Registration Closed
Registration
Library Branch: Port Washington Public Library
Room: Lapham Meeting Room
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Workshop
Registration Required
Event Details:

Enjoy 45 minutes of open play time with your child followed by circle time. For children ages 18 months to 5 years old with an adult. Registration required. 

Special Library Hours: 11am - 5pm

5:00pm - 9:00pm
Closing
Branches:
Port Washington Public Library
Description:

The library is open from 11:00 am to 5:00 pm on Thanksgiving Eve.

Branches:
Port Washington Public Library
Description:

The Library will be closed for Thanksgiving.

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

Using the Cricut: Holidays

6:30pm - 7:30pm
Teens (Grades 7-12), Adults, Everyone
Technology, Workshop
Registration Open
Registration
Library Branch: Port Washington Public Library
Room: Hagedorn Meeting Room
Age Group: Teens (Grades 7-12), Adults, Everyone
Program Type: Technology, Workshop
Registration Required
Event Details:

In this program tech librarian Meaghan will be showing and discussing how to use the library Cricut Maker 3 for making gifts and decorations. Bring your questions and curiosity!  

This event is in the "Adults" group.

Discussion Group (Ages 60+) - Topic - Wish Upon a Star: A Science Based Idea

7:00pm - 8:30pm
Adults
Health & Wellness, Workshop
Registration Open
Registration
Library Branch: Port Washington Public Library
Room: Lapham Meeting Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Health & Wellness, Workshop
Registration Required
Event Details:

Join us for an informal discussion that aims to build community with intelligent discussion, laughter, and social interaction.  This month's topic - Wish Upon a Star: A Science Based Idea.

This event is in the "Adults" group.

Empire Safety Council Defensive Driving Course

9:30am - 3:30pm
Adults
Community Service, Workshop
Registration
Library Branch: Port Washington Public Library
Room: Hagedorn Meeting Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Community Service, Workshop
Registration Required
Event Details:

The Empire Safety Council Defensive Driving Course will be offered on Saturday, December 14 from 9:30 a.m. to 3:30 p.m.

This event is in the "Children" group.

Winter Card Workshop

4:00pm - 4:45pm
Children
Arts & Crafts, Workshop
Registration
Library Branch: Port Washington Public Library
Room: Children's Workshop Room
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Workshop
Registration Required
Event Details:

Make a special card for a loved one! In this workshop children will choose and assemble a very special winter themed card for the holidays. For children in 3rd to 6th grade. Registration required.

Library Closed for Christmas

All Day 12/24 - 12/25
Closing
Branches:
Port Washington Public Library
Description:

The library is closed on December 24 & 25 for Christmas Eve and Christmas Day.

Library Closed for New Years

All Day 12/31 - 1/1
Closing
Branches:
Port Washington Public Library
Description:

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

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

Creative Readers Middle & High School Book Club

4:00pm - 5:30pm
Teens (Grades 7-12)
Workshop
Library Branch: Port Washington Public Library
Room: Hagedorn Meeting Room
Age Group: Teens (Grades 7-12)
Program Type: Workshop
Event Details:

Creative Readers is starting a pilot program for middle and high school students who have intellectual and/or developmental disabilities.

This event is in the "Children" group.

1-2-3 Play with Me

11:30am - 12:15pm
Children
Workshop
Registration
Library Branch: Port Washington Public Library
Room: Lapham Meeting Room
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Workshop
Registration Required
Event Details:

Enjoy 45 minutes of free play with your child. For children ages 1 1/2 to 5 years old with an adult. Registration required. 

This event is in the "Children" group.
This event is in the "Grades 1- 6" group.

Chess

5:00pm - 6:00pm
Children, Grades 1- 6
Games, Workshop
Registration
Library Branch: Port Washington Public Library
Room: Children's Workshop Room
Age Group: Children, Grades 1- 6
Program Type: Games, Workshop
Registration Required
Event Details:

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

This event is in the "Adults" group.

Discussion Group (Ages 60+) - Topic - TBD

7:00pm - 8:30pm
Adults
Health & Wellness, Workshop
Registration
Library Branch: Port Washington Public Library
Room: Lapham Meeting Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Health & Wellness, Workshop
Registration Required
Event Details:

Join us for an informal discussion that aims to build community with intelligent discussion, laughter, and social interaction.  This month's topic - TBD

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

Creative Readers Middle & High School Book Club

4:00pm - 5:30pm
Teens (Grades 7-12)
Workshop
Library Branch: Port Washington Public Library
Room: Hagedorn Meeting Room
Age Group: Teens (Grades 7-12)
Program Type: Workshop
Event Details:

Creative Readers is starting a pilot program for middle and high school students who have intellectual and/or developmental disabilities.

This event is in the "Children" group.
This event is in the "Grades 1- 6" group.

Cricut Craft Jr: Winter Mug Workshop

4:00pm - 5:30pm
Children, Grades 1- 6
Arts & Crafts, Workshop
Registration
Library Branch: Port Washington Public Library
Room: Children's Workshop Room
Age Group: Children, Grades 1- 6
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Workshop
Registration Required
Event Details:

Draw your own winter wonderland—think snowflakes, mittens, or cute snowmen—and watch your design magically transfer onto a mug! Kids will use the Cricut Machine and its accessories. Materials will be provided. Registration required.

This event is in the "Children" group.

1-2-3 Play with Me

11:30am - 12:15pm
Children
Workshop
Registration
Library Branch: Port Washington Public Library
Room: Lapham Meeting Room
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Workshop
Registration Required
Event Details:

Enjoy 45 minutes of free play with your child. For children ages 1 1/2 to 5 years old with an adult. Registration required. 

This event is in the "Children" group.
This event is in the "Grades 1- 6" group.

Chess

5:00pm - 6:00pm
Children, Grades 1- 6
Games, Workshop
Registration
Library Branch: Port Washington Public Library
Room: Children's Workshop Room
Age Group: Children, Grades 1- 6
Program Type: Games, Workshop
Registration Required
Event Details:

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

This event is in the "Children" group.
This event is in the "Grades 1- 6" group.

Hot Chocolate Bomb Workshop

4:00pm - 4:45pm
Children, Grades 1- 6
Arts & Crafts, Food/Cooking, Workshop
Registration
Library Branch: Port Washington Public Library
Room: Children's Workshop Room
Age Group: Children, Grades 1- 6
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Food/Cooking, Workshop
Registration Required
Event Details:

Make yummy winter themed hot chocolate bombs! For children in 2nd to 6th grades. Registration required.

 

*Please contact Children's Library Staff in advance to notify for any food allergies.*

This event is in the "Adults" group.

Empire Safety Council Defensive Driving Course

9:30am - 3:30pm
Adults
Community Service, Workshop
Registration
Library Branch: Port Washington Public Library
Room: Hagedorn Meeting Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Community Service, Workshop
Registration Required
Event Details:

The Empire Safety Council Defensive Driving Course will be offered on Saturday, January 18 from 9:30 a.m. to 3:30 p.m.

Special Library Hours: 1-5 pm

9:00am - 1:00pm
Closing
Branches:
Port Washington Public Library
Description:

The Library will be open from 1:00 - 5:00 pm for Martin Luther King, Jr. Day. 

Special Library Hours: 1-5 pm

5:00pm - 9:00pm
Closing
Branches:
Port Washington Public Library
Description:

The Library will be open from 1:00 - 5:00 pm for Martin Luther King, Jr. Day. 

This event is in the "Children" group.

1-2-3 Play with Me

11:30am - 12:15pm
Children
Workshop
Registration
Library Branch: Port Washington Public Library
Room: Lapham Meeting Room
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Workshop
Registration Required
Event Details:

Enjoy 45 minutes of free play with your child. For children ages 1 1/2 to 5 years old with an adult. Registration required. 

This event is in the "Children" group.
This event is in the "Grades 1- 6" group.

Chess

5:00pm - 6:00pm
Children, Grades 1- 6
Games, Workshop
Registration
Library Branch: Port Washington Public Library
Room: Children's Workshop Room
Age Group: Children, Grades 1- 6
Program Type: Games, Workshop
Registration Required
Event Details:

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