Port Washington Public Library

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Port Washington, NY 11050
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Tue: 9:00am-9:00pm

Wed: 11:00am-9:00pm

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Fri: 9:00am-9:00pm

Sat: 9:00am-5:00pm

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Featured Events

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

Registration Open

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

Pure Joy - A Musical Celebration with Paige Patterson

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

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:

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

Music Advisory Council Presents - Gathering Time

Music Advisory Council Presents - Gathering Time

Sunday, February 8, 2026 at 3:00pm - 4:30pm

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:

Join us for a Special Salute to Jean Ritchie - Mad About Trad Music.

Sandwiched In with Claire Bellerjeau - Cato in the Revolution

Sandwiched In with Claire Bellerjeau - Cato in the Revolution: Spies, Slavery, Church, and Chocolate

Friday, February 13, 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 historian and author Claire Bellerjeau as she shares her exciting new discoveries about Cato, an enslaved Black man who aided the Patriot spy and tailor Hercules Mulligan during the Revolutionary War.

Art Lecture with Alice Iglehart - Henry Ossawa Tanner's "The Thankful Poor"

Art Lecture with Alice Iglehart - A Close Look: Henry Ossawa Tanner's "The Thankful Poor"

Tuesday, February 17, 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:

In celebration of Black History Month, join museum educator, Alice W. Iglehart for an in-depth exploration of The Thankful Poor, a painting by the first internationally known African American artist, Henry Ossawa Tanner.

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Time	Sun (1/18)	Mon (1/19)	Tue (1/20)	Wed (1/21)	Thu (1/22)	Fri (1/23)	Sat (1/24)
9 am		Closing Open 1-5 for Martin Luther King Jr. Day 9:00am–1:00pm Branches: Port Washington Public Library Description: We will be open from 1-5 in observance of MLK Jr. Day	This event is in the "Teens (Grades 7-12)" group Teen Study Hall 9:00am–6:00pm Teens (Grades 7-12) Workshop This event is in the "Teens (Grades 7-12)" 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: Teens (Grades 7-12) Program Type: Workshop Event Details: Teens are invited to visit the Lapham meeting room as a dedicated study space for their upcoming exams.
10 am
11 am				This event is in the "Teens (Grades 7-12)" group Teen Study Hall 11:00am–6:00pm Teens (Grades 7-12) Workshop This event is in the "Teens (Grades 7-12)" group Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Port Washington Public Library Room: Hagedorn Meeting Room Age Group: Teens (Grades 7-12) Program Type: Workshop Event Details: Teens are invited to visit the Hagedorn meeting room as a dedicated study space for their upcoming exams.
12 pm					This event is in the "Teens (Grades 7-12)" group Teen Study Hall 12:00pm–9:00pm Teens (Grades 7-12) Workshop This event is in the "Teens (Grades 7-12)" group Library Branch: Port Washington Public Library Room: Lapham Meeting Room Age Group: Teens (Grades 7-12) Program Type: Workshop Event Details: Teens are invited to visit the Lapham meeting room as a dedicated study space for their upcoming exams.
1 pm
2 pm		This event is in the "Teens (Grades 7-12)" group Teen Study Hall 2:00pm–4:30pm Teens (Grades 7-12) Workshop This event is in the "Teens (Grades 7-12)" 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: Teens (Grades 7-12) Program Type: Workshop Event Details: Teen Study Space This event is in the "Teens (Grades 7-12)" group Learn to Needlepoint! 2:30pm–3:30pm 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: Hagedorn Meeting Room Age Group: Teens (Grades 7-12) Program Type: Workshop Registration Required Event Details: Do you like to color? If so, you will love needlepointing!					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 Winter Sowing Made Easy - With Live Demo 2:00pm–4:00pm Children, Teens (Grades 7-12), Adults, Everyone Civic Engagement, Lecture, Workshop Registration Open 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 Open Library Branch: Port Washington Public Library Room: Lapham Meeting Room Age Group: Children, Teens (Grades 7-12), Adults, Everyone Program Type: Civic Engagement, Lecture, Workshop Registration Required Event Details: If you have ever wanted to grow varieties of flowers, vegetables or herbs, but couldn’t find them in the local nursery, you probably bought seeds.
3 pm
4 pm					This event is in the "Teens (Grades 7-12)" group Intro to Computer Science with Python Series-This Series is Full 4:30pm–6:00pm Teens (Grades 7-12) Workshop This event is in the "Teens (Grades 7-12)" group Library Branch: Port Washington Public Library Room: Hagedorn Meeting Room Age Group: Teens (Grades 7-12) Program Type: Workshop Event Details: -This Series if Full--Discover coding through Python—a beginner-friendly, professional programming language used for data science, AI, web development, and more.
5 pm		Closing Open 1-5 for Martin Luther King Jr. Day 5:00pm–9:00pm Branches: Port Washington Public Library Description: We will be open from 1-5 in observance of MLK Jr. Day
6 pm			This event is in the "Teens (Grades 7-12)" group This event is in the "Adults" group Cricut Boot Camp 6:30pm–8:30pm Teens (Grades 7-12), Adults Arts & Crafts, Technology, Workshop This event is in the "Teens (Grades 7-12)" 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: The Lab Age Group: Teens (Grades 7-12), Adults Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Technology, Workshop Event Details: Welcome to Cricut Boot Camp, where you will learn how to make and design projects using the library's Cricut Maker 3, Heat Press, and Mug Press.
7 pm				This event is in the "Teens (Grades 7-12)" group This event is in the "Adults" group This event is in the "Everyone" group Raised Bed Gardening Workshop 7:30pm–8:30pm Teens (Grades 7-12), Adults, Everyone Civic Engagement, Workshop 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: Hagedorn Meeting Room Age Group: Teens (Grades 7-12), Adults, Everyone Program Type: Civic Engagement, Workshop Event Details: Looking to start your own vegetable garden in 2026 or improve your current method of growing produce? Plant A Row for the Hungry Board Member and longtime gardener Bruce Frey will demonstrate how to build a raised garden bed on your own.