Port Washington Public Library

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1 Library Dr
Port Washington, NY 11050
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Sun: 1:00pm-5:00pm

Mon: 9:00am-9:00pm

Tue: 9:00am-9:00pm

Wed: Closed

Thu: Closed

Fri: 9:00am-9:00pm

Sat: 9:00am-5:00pm

Week Calendar

Featured Events

PW Play Troupe Presents - "Meet Me in St. Louis - A Radio Play"

Port Washington Play Troupe Presents - "Meet Me in St. Louis - A Radio Play"

Sunday, January 4, 2026 at 3:00pm - 4:30pm

Lapham Meeting Room at Port Washington Public Library

Program Type:

Music/Theater Performance

Age Group:

Adults, Everyone

Registration Open

Library Branch: Port Washington Public Library

Room: Lapham Meeting Room

Age Group: Adults, Everyone

Program Type: Music/Theater Performance

Registration Required

Event Details:

IMPORTANT - This show has been rescheduled from Sunday, December 14 to Sunday, January 4 at 3:00 pm.

If you had previously registered for the Sunday, December 14 show, you do not need to register again.

Exploring Long Island Shipwrecks with Eco-Photo Explorers

Sandwiched In with Eco-Photo Explorers - Exploring Long Island's Shipwrecks

Friday, January 16, 2026 at 12:00pm - 1:30pm

Lapham Meeting Room at Port Washington Public Library

Program Type:

Lecture

Age Group:

Adults

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.

The Alegria Ensemble - String Quartet

The Alegria Ensemble

Sunday, January 18, 2026 at 3:00pm - 4:30pm

Lapham Meeting Room at Port Washington Public Library

Program Type:

Music/Theater Performance

Age Group:

Adults, Everyone

Registration Open

Library Branch: Port Washington Public Library

Room: Lapham Meeting Room

Age Group: Adults, Everyone

Program Type: Music/Theater Performance

Registration Required

Event Details:

The Alegria Ensemble, led by violinist Chlöe Dickens returns to the Port Washington Library with an engaging program of String Quartets composed by members of the Long Island Composers' Alliance. LICA is an organization of professional

Art Lecture with Alice Iglehart - Gilbert Stuart - Portrait Painter

Art Lecture with Alice Iglehart - Gilbert Stuart - Portrait Painter

Tuesday, January 27, 2026 at 12:00pm - 1:30pm

Lapham Meeting Room at Port Washington Public Library

Program Type:

Lecture

Age Group:

Adults

Upcoming

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.

Live Music - Paige Patterson - Pure Joy

Paige Patterson - Pure Joy

Sunday, February 1, 2026 at 3:00pm - 4:30pm

Lapham Meeting Room at Port Washington Public Library

Program Type:

Music/Theater Performance

Age Group:

Adults, Everyone

Upcoming

Library Branch: Port Washington Public Library

Room: Lapham Meeting Room

Age Group: Adults, Everyone

Program Type: Music/Theater Performance

Registration Required

Event Details:

Come get cozy with Paige Patterson and her Valentine's Day homage to Black History with her concert "Pure Joy.” Ms.

On narrow displays, the weekly calendar is wider than the screen. You can side-scroll within this table to view events and reservations for the whole week.

Time	Sun (10/15)	Mon (10/16)	Tue (10/17)	Wed (10/18)	Thu (10/19)	Fri (10/20)	Sat (10/21)
9 am							This event is in the "Adults" group Empire Safety Council Defensive Driving Course 9:30am–3:30pm Adults Community Service, Workshop Registration Closed Registration Required This event is in the "Adults" group Registration Closed Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. 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, October 21 from 9:30 a.m. to 3:30 p.m.
10 am
11 am				This event is in the "Children" group 1-2-3 Play with Me 11:30am–12:30pm Children Workshop Registration Closed Registration Required This event is in the "Children" group Registration Closed Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Port Washington Public Library Room: Lapham Meeting Room Age Group: Children Program Type: Workshop Registration Required Event Details: Spend time with your child and meet new people in an educational and creative environment.
12 pm
1 pm
2 pm				This event is in the "Adults" group This Life of Mine: Sharing and Creating New Memories Through Journaling 2:00pm–3:00pm Adults Workshop, Writing Group This event is in the "Adults" group Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Port Washington Public Library Room: Mezzanine Meeting Room Age Group: Adults Program Type: Workshop, Writing Group Event Details: This 6-session guided journaling group will inspire you to record the unique details and stories of your life, both for yourself and for your family and friends.
3 pm
4 pm						This event is in the "Children" group Coding for Kids 4:30pm–5:30pm Children Workshop Registration Closed Registration Required This event is in the "Children" group Registration Closed Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. 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.
5 pm				This event is in the "Children" group Chess 5:00pm–6:00pm Children Games, Workshop This event is in the "Children" group Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Port Washington Public Library Room: Children's Workshop Room Age Group: Children Program Type: Games, Workshop 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.
6 pm			This event is in the "Preschool" group This event is in the "Teens (Grades 7-12)" group This event is in the "Adults" group Cricut Craft-Spooky Stickers/Craft 6:30pm–8:00pm Preschool, Teens (Grades 7-12), Adults Arts & Crafts, Technology, Workshop Registration Closed Registration Required This event is in the "Preschool" group This event is in the "Teens (Grades 7-12)" group This event is in the "Adults" group Registration Closed Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Port Washington Public Library Room: Mezzanine Meeting Room Age Group: Preschool, Teens (Grades 7-12), Adults Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Technology, Workshop Registration Required Event Details: Join us in designing a Halloween themed craft or vinyl sticker collection! This is a great way to learn more about the Cricut and enjoy some crafting. This is a “bring your own device” program.	This event is in the "Adults" group Children's Book Writing Workshop 6:00pm–8:00pm Adults Workshop, Writing Group Registration Closed Registration Required This event is in the "Adults" group Registration Closed Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Port Washington Public Library Room: Mezzanine Meeting Room Age Group: Adults Program Type: Workshop, Writing Group Registration Required Event Details: Join award winning author Jane Breskin Zalben in this three-week writer’s workshop. This is a guided three-part workshop series where Zalben will help aspiring writers work on their manuscripts or help draft ideas into potential book ideas.
7 pm		This event is in the "Teens (Grades 7-12)" group Five Nights At Freddy's Escape Room 7:30pm–8:30pm Teens (Grades 7-12) Workshop Registration Closed Registration Required This event is in the "Teens (Grades 7-12)" group Registration Closed Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Port Washington Public Library Room: Lapham Meeting Room Age Group: Teens (Grades 7-12) Program Type: Workshop Registration Required Event Details: Welcome to your first shift at Freddy Fazbear's Pizza! Keeping watch of an empty pizzeria made for children's birthdays should be easy...right? However, things are not what they seem as you begin to hear strange sounds in the night.	This event is in the "Teens (Grades 7-12)" group Teen Zombie Effects Workshop 7:00pm–8:30pm Teens (Grades 7-12) Workshop Registration Closed Registration Required This event is in the "Teens (Grades 7-12)" group Registration Closed Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Port Washington Public Library Room: Lapham Meeting Room Age Group: Teens (Grades 7-12) Program Type: Workshop Registration Required Event Details: Zombify Yourself! With a step-by-step process we will transform into a zombie. Using special effects techniques used in movies we will create cuts, tears, wounds, and other forms of zombification. Join us as we learn