Week Calendar

Interactive stories, rhymes and songs emphasize early literacy skills and help instill a lifelong love of learning. For children ages 18 months to 5 years with an adult. Admittance is on a first-come, first-served basis. 

A lap-sit story time with books, songs, and bouncing rhymes. For children ages birth to 17 months. Admittance is on a first-come, first-served basis.  

This summer everyone is invited to play our summer QR Code scavenger hunt. Registration information can be found at the information and the north wing service desks. 

Join your favorite librarians at Blumenfeld Park (across the street from the library) for Park Story Time! No registration required.

The Empire Safety Council Defensive Driving Course will be offered on Saturday, July 20 from 9:30 a.m. to 3:30 p.m.

An interactive story time using rhythm, rhyme and repetition to engage the most restless listener. Kids will clap, tap and chant along! For children ages 2 to 5 years with an adult.

Interactive stories, rhymes and songs emphasize early literacy skills and help instill a lifelong love of learning. For children ages 18 months to 5 years with an adult. Admittance is on a first-come, first-served basis. 

A lap-sit story time with songs, music and bouncing rhymes that emphasizes early literacy skills.  For children ages birth to 17 months. Admittance is on a first-come, first-served basis.  

Join Zumba instructor Anabel for fast-paced dance routines made especially for kids. For children entering 1st to 6th grade in the fall. Parents are welcome to join the fun! Registration required.

Join us for stories, music and movement in English and Spanish. Ages 18 months to 5 years old with an adult. Admittance is on a first-come, first-served basis. 

ESOL Low Intermediate Class with Rachel

Please join us for a series of Chair Yoga classes with certified instructor Beth Lipset. Free to Port Washington residents. 

Classes begin Monday July 8, and run through August 19. 

Join folk singer and multi-instrumentalist Chris Koldewey who will present an informative concert of traditional Shanties (sailor’s work songs) and Forebitters (Ballads) from our maritime past.   We will journey, virtually, o

This year's summer reading theme, "The Adventure Begins in Your Library," will take us to far away lands where we can enjoy adventures out at sea with buccaneers, pirates and hidden treasure.  Look for several film screenings through July and

Join fellow readers at the library for an engaging discussion of The Demon of Unrest by Erik Larson on Thursday July 18th at 1:30 p.m.

Drop in and play a game of Scrabble. No registration required. 

Come in and join us for a game of Chess.

Learn the basics of Pickleball from a Pickleball enthusiast. For children entering 2nd to 5th grade in the fall. Registration required.  

Enjoy an unplugged programming experience and get an introduction to block coding with the car-shaped Indi robot. For children entering 1st to 3rd grade in the fall.

Learn how to make pop up cards for any special occasion using our Cricut Maker 3. This is a great way to learn more about the Cricut and enjoy some crafting. This is a “bring your own device” program.

Please join us for a series of exercise classes incorporating yoga, Pilates and stretching. Marlene Kirsh, athletic trainer and certified Pilates instructor, will lead the sessions. Open to Port Washington residents free of charge. 

Learn the ancient game of Mahjong. For children entering 4th to 6th grade in the fall. Registration required. Priority is for first time Mahjong players. 

The Library is proud to announce the return of our popular Manhasset Bay Boat Tours, which are generously sponsored by the Library’s Nautical Advisory Council. 

ESOL Beginner Class with John

Adventure begins when trying something new.

Learn the rules and strategies of chess and practice what you have learned by playing against your peers. For children in entering 3rd to 6th grade in the fall. Registration required.

Bring your embroidery, crochet, quilting, or sewing project to this weekly gathering. Share ideas with fellow crafters, and get inspired from our collection of pattern and instruction books, generously provided by the Friends of the Library.

Unleash your creativity by making a personalized candle. Mix and match from a range of vibrant colors and delightful scents to create a one-of-a-kind masterpiece.

This year's summer reading theme, "The Adventure Begins in Your Library," will explore adventures at sea, including the 2013 film, Captain Phillips (134 min.) based on the true story of the 2009 hijacking of the U.S.

PWPL and PWPD have collaborated for a special summer story time. For children entering preschool to 3rd grade in the fall. Admittance is on a first-come, first-served basis. 

Let’s have fun learning how to create cake pop dough and then transform them into adorable ice cream treats!

Learn beginner magic tricks in this series of workshops. For children entering 3rd to 6th grade in the fall. Registration required. 

ESOL  Intermediate Class

Dungeons and Dragons is a game that engages players in collaborative storytelling, creative problem solving, artistic expression, and exploring a world you help create.

The Port Washington Library is proud to welcome the return of Miss Paige Patterson with her concert "Pure Joy - The Feel Good Concert.”  Miss Patterson and her four-piece band will offer a performance desig