Port Washington Public Library

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

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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.

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Time	Sun (10/12)	Mon (10/13)	Tue (10/14)	Wed (10/15)	Thu (10/16)	Fri (10/17)	Sat (10/18)
All Day	This event is in the "Everyone" group This event is in the "ESOL" group Hispanic Heritage Month Exhibit: Threads of Identity 09/15/2025 @ 9:00am–10/15/2025 @ 9:00pm Everyone, ESOL Arts & Crafts, ESOL, Exhibit This event is in the "Everyone" group 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: Community Gallery Age Group: Everyone, ESOL Program Type: Arts & Crafts, ESOL, Exhibit Event Details: A vibrant photo exhibit of traditional clothing from across Hispanic countries.
		This event is in the "Everyone" group Columbus Day All Day Everyone Other 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: Parking Lot Age Group: Everyone Program Type: Other Event Details: Columbus Day - Library is open from 1:00pm - 5:00pm.
12 pm			This event is in the "Adults" group This event is in the "Everyone" group Career and Finance: "Something Is Brewing" pt. 1: "Creating Your Estate Plan" 12:00pm–2:00pm Adults, Everyone Career and Finance, Lecture Registration Closed Registration Required This event is in the "Adults" group This event is in the "Everyone" 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, Everyone Program Type: Career and Finance, Lecture Registration Required Event Details: The "Creating Your Estate Plan" presentation is designed to help people to better understand the basics of estate planning, so they can consider the options that make the most sense for their specific situations.
1 pm
2 pm		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 Gold Coast International Film Festival - FAMILY SHORTS 2:00pm–3:00pm Children, Teens (Grades 7-12), Adults, Everyone Film Registration Closed 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 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, Teens (Grades 7-12), Adults, Everyone Program Type: Film Registration Required Event Details: As part of a series of film festival events, the Gold Coast International Film Festival is proud to present FAMILY SHORTS, a fantastic and fun program of short films perfect for the whole family!					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 FOL Paperback Book Swap 2:00pm–4:00pm Children, Teens (Grades 7-12), Adults, Everyone Other 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 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, Teens (Grades 7-12), Adults, Everyone Program Type: Other Event Details: At this event, patrons of ALL ages -- adults, teens, and children -- share thousands of books. Browsers welcome. You don't need to bring a book to take a book! Please bring:
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4 pm
5 pm
6 pm			This event is in the "Teens (Grades 7-12)" group This event is in the "Everyone" group Cricut Craft: Haunted Lantern 6:30pm–8:30pm Teens (Grades 7-12), Everyone Arts & Crafts, Technology Registration Closed Registration Required This event is in the "Teens (Grades 7-12)" group This event is in the "Everyone" group Registration Closed Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Port Washington Public Library Room: The Lab Age Group: Teens (Grades 7-12), Everyone Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Technology Registration Required Event Details: This Cricut Craft is especially spooky for the Halloween season! Come in and decorate a lantern to take home, using the Cricut Maker 3.	This event is in the "Everyone" group This event is in the "ESOL" group Latin Culture & Rhythms Festival - Hispanic Heritage Month 2025 6:00pm–8:00pm Everyone, ESOL Community Service, ESOL, Music/Theater Performance This event is in the "Everyone" group 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: Lapham Meeting Room Age Group: Everyone, ESOL Program Type: Community Service, ESOL, Music/Theater Performance Event Details: Close out Hispanic Heritage Month with an unforgettable celebration of music, dance, and cultural pride!