Port Washington Public Library

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Port Washington, NY 11050
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Wed: 11:00am-9:00pm

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Sat: 9:00am-5:00pm

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Featured Events

Art Lecture with Alice Iglehart - Central Park, Winter - Skating Pond

Art Lecture with Alice Iglehart - A Close Look: Central Park, Winter - The Skating Pond

Tuesday, December 9, 2025 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:

After opening to the public in the winter of 1859, Central Park in New York City became a hub of activity and social interaction. Join museum educator, Alice W.

Sandwiched In with Max Alvarez - The Sublimely Subversive Cinema of Billy Wilder

Sandwiched In with Max Alvarez - The Sublimely Subversive Cinema of Billy Wilder

Friday, December 12, 2025 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:

Writer/director Billy Wilder (1906-2002) made social satire and scalding comedy look easy.

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"

Friday, December 12, 2025 at 7:00pm - 8:30pm

Lapham Meeting Room at Port Washington Public Library

Program Type:

Music/Theater Performance

Age Group:

Teens (Grades 7-12), Adults, Everyone

Registration Open

Library Branch: Port Washington Public Library

Room: Lapham Meeting Room

Age Group: Teens (Grades 7-12), Adults, Everyone

Program Type: Music/Theater Performance

Registration Required

Event Details:

Port Washington Play Troupe presents Meet Me in St. Louis: A Radio Play based on the film of the same name, which follows a family over four changing seasons in anticipation of the 1904 St.

Teen Program written in black text on a purple background

Teen Video Game Design

Saturday, December 13, 2025 at 10:00am - 12:00pm

Hagedorn Meeting Room at Port Washington Public Library

Program Type:

Workshop

Age Group:

Teens (Grades 7-12)

Registration Open

Library Branch: Port Washington Public Library

Room: Hagedorn Meeting Room

Age Group: Teens (Grades 7-12)

Program Type: Workshop

Registration Required

Event Details:

Learn to use a web-based software to create a 2D platform game - no prior knowledge or coding experience is needed.

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

Upcoming

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.

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 (12/29)	Mon (12/30)	Tue (12/31)	Wed (1/01)	Thu (1/02)	Fri (1/03)	Sat (1/04)
All Day	This event is in the "Adults" group This event is in the "Everyone" group Jane Zalben Exhibit All Day 12/26–12/30 Adults, Everyone Exhibit This event is in the "Adults" group This event is in the "Everyone" group Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Port Washington Public Library Room: Art Gallery Age Group: Adults, Everyone Program Type: Exhibit Event Details: Paying homage to the holiday season, the Adler Gallery will feature illustrated works by authors and illustrators Stephen T.		Closing Library Closed for New Years All Day 12/31–1/1 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 "Everyone" group Plant A Row Exhibition All Day 1/2–1/19 Everyone Exhibit This event is in the "Everyone" group Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Port Washington Public Library Room: Community Gallery Age Group: Everyone Program Type: Exhibit Event Details: In 2010, a small group of residents, concerned about hunger in our community, came to a transformational realization: if they could collect and distribute the excess vegetables from those gardening in Port Washington, they could begin to make a de
9 am		This event is in the "Adults" group Exercise (Winter) Program Lottery Begins 9:00am–9:00pm Adults Health & Wellness Virtual Event 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: Online Age Group: Adults Program Type: Health & Wellness Event Details: Registration for this event will be determined using a random lottery system. Lottery entries will be available on Monday, December 30 and will close on January 6 at 5 p.m.			This event is in the "ESOL" group ESOL High Beginner Class 9:30am–11:00am ESOL Community Service, ESOL This event is in the "ESOL" 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: ESOL Program Type: Community Service, ESOL Event Details: ESOL High Beginner Class with Laura	This event is in the "Children" group This event is in the "Babies" group This event is in the "Toddlers" group Ready, Set, Story Time 9:30am–10:00am Children, Babies, Toddlers Story Time This event is in the "Children" group This event is in the "Babies" group This event is in the "Toddlers" group 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, Babies, Toddlers Program Type: Story Time Event Details: For children ages birth to five with an adult. Join your favorite librarians for stories, songs, and fingerplays. No registration required.	This event is in the "ESOL" group ESOL Morning Classes 9:00am–2:00pm ESOL ESOL This event is in the "ESOL" group Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Port Washington Public Library Room: Learning Center Room A Age Group: ESOL Program Type: ESOL Event Details: ESOL Classes
10 am							This event is in the "Children" group Creative Readers 10:00am–11:00am Children Other 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: Lapham Meeting Room Age Group: Children Program Type: Other Event Details: For children in kindergarten to second grade
11 am							This event is in the "Children" group Creative Readers 11:15am–12:15pm Children Other 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: Lapham Meeting Room Age Group: Children Program Type: Other Event Details: For children in 3rd to 5th grade.
12 pm						This event is in the "Adults" group PLEASE NOTE: There will be no Sandwiched In Program today 12:00pm–1:30pm Adults Lecture 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: Lapham Meeting Room Age Group: Adults Program Type: Lecture Event Details: There will be no Sandwiched In program today.
1 pm						This event is in the "Adults" group Weekly Scrabble Meetup 1:00pm–5:00pm Adults Games 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: Games Event Details: Drop in and play a game of Scrabble. No registration required.	This event is in the "ESOL" group ESOL Evening Classes 1:30pm–5:00pm ESOL ESOL This event is in the "ESOL" group Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Port Washington Public Library Room: Learning Center Room B Age Group: ESOL Program Type: ESOL Event Details: ESOL Classes
2 pm					Reservation Budget Committee Meeting 2:00pm–4:00pm This is not a library sponsored event. Library Branch: Port Washington Public Library Room: Admin Conference Room Purpose of Meeting Budget Committee Meeting
3 pm
4 pm						This event is in the "Children" group This event is in the "Preschool" group This event is in the "School Age" group Coding for Kids 4:30pm–5:30pm Children, Preschool, School Age Workshop Registration Closed Registration Required This event is in the "Children" group This event is in the "Preschool" group This event is in the "School Age" 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, Preschool, School Age Program Type: Workshop Registration Required Event Details: Grades 3-6.
5 pm
6 pm		This event is in the "ESOL" group Citizenship Preparation Class 6:30pm–7:45pm ESOL ESOL This event is in the "ESOL" 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: ESOL Program Type: ESOL Event Details: Citizenship Preparation Class
7 pm						Reservation Chinese Language class by Greater Port Washington Chinese American Association 7:00pm–8:30pm This is not a library sponsored event. Library Branch: Port Washington Public Library Room: Mezzanine Meeting Room