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Chess Lessons

Tuesday, January 14, 2025 at 7:00pm - 8:00pm
Children's Meeting Room at East Islip Public Library
Age Group:
Children, School Age
Chess Lessons:

Play and learn under the direction of an instructor from Long Island Chess Nuts.

Required
Library Branch: East Islip Public Library
Room: Children's Meeting Room
Age Group: Children, School Age
Required
Seats Remaining: 0

Play and learn under the direction of an instructor from Long Island Chess Nuts.

Snow Friends

Wednesday, January 15, 2025 at 5:30pm - 6:15pm
Children's Meeting Room at East Islip Public Library
Program Type:
Crafts, Storytime
Age Group:
Children, School Age
Event Details:

Warm up with us at the library and make a frosty winter friend puppet.

Required
Library Branch: East Islip Public Library
Room: Children's Meeting Room
Age Group: Children, School Age
Program Type: Crafts, Storytime
Required
Seats Remaining: 0
Event Details:

Warm up with us at the library and make a frosty winter friend puppet.

Oreo Tween Time

Thursday, January 16, 2025 at 7:00pm - 8:00pm
Children's Meeting Room at East Islip Public Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts, Games
Age Group:
Children, School Age, Tween
Event Details:

Let's celebrate America's favorite cookie with taste testing, edible art, games and more! 

Required
Library Branch: East Islip Public Library
Room: Children's Meeting Room
Age Group: Children, School Age, Tween
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Games
Required
Seats Remaining: 1
Event Details:

Let's celebrate America's favorite cookie with taste testing, edible art, games and more! 

Disclaimer(s)

This program may not be suitable for individuals with food allergies.

Winnie the Pooh Story and Craft

Saturday, January 18, 2025 at 10:30am - 11:15am
Children's Meeting Room at East Islip Public Library
Program Type:
Crafts, Storytime
Age Group:
Children, School Age
Event Details:

Celebrate Winnie the Pooh with a beary adorable craft.

Required
Library Branch: East Islip Public Library
Room: Children's Meeting Room
Age Group: Children, School Age
Program Type: Crafts, Storytime
Required
Seats Remaining: 0
Event Details:

Celebrate Winnie the Pooh with a beary adorable craft.

Go Snow Happy

Tuesday, January 21, 2025 at 6:00pm - 6:45pm
Children's Meeting Room at East Islip Public Library
Program Type:
Crafts, Storytime
Age Group:
Children, School Age
Event Details:

Who doesn't like to play in the snow! Join us for this adventurous story and craft where we enjoy a snowy day in the library.

Required
Library Branch: East Islip Public Library
Room: Children's Meeting Room
Age Group: Children, School Age
Program Type: Crafts, Storytime
Required
Seats Remaining: 0
Event Details:

Who doesn't like to play in the snow! Join us for this adventurous story and craft where we enjoy a snowy day in the library.

Year of the Snake Painting

Thursday, January 23, 2025 at 7:00pm - 7:45pm
Children's Meeting Room at East Islip Public Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
Children, School Age
Event Details:

Join artist Samantha He and make a painting inspired by the year of the dragon!

Required
Library Branch: East Islip Public Library
Room: Children's Meeting Room
Age Group: Children, School Age
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Required
Seats Remaining: 0
Event Details:


Join artist Samantha He and make a painting inspired by the year of the dragon!

Disclaimer(s)

Materials used in this program could get messy; please dress accordingly.

Minecraft Mania

Wednesday, January 29, 2025 at 5:30pm - 6:45pm
Children's Meeting Room at East Islip Public Library
Program Type:
Games
Age Group:
Children, School Age
Minecraft Mania:

Do you think you have what it takes to be the next master architect? Join our Minecraft building tournament to show off your skills!

Required
Library Branch: East Islip Public Library
Room: Children's Meeting Room
Age Group: Children, School Age
Program Type: Games
Required
Seats Remaining: 0

Do you think you have what it takes to be the next master architect? Join our Minecraft building tournament to show off your skills!

Minecraft Mania

Wednesday, January 29, 2025 at 7:00pm - 8:15pm
Children's Meeting Room at East Islip Public Library
Program Type:
Games
Age Group:
Children, School Age
Minecraft Mania:

Do you think you have what it takes to be the next master architect? Join our Minecraft building tournament to show off your skills!

Required
Library Branch: East Islip Public Library
Room: Children's Meeting Room
Age Group: Children, School Age
Program Type: Games
Required
Seats Remaining: 0

Do you think you have what it takes to be the next master architect? Join our Minecraft building tournament to show off your skills!

Makerspace Night

Thursday, January 30, 2025 at 7:00pm - 8:00pm
Children's Meeting Room at East Islip Public Library
Age Group:
Children, Infant, Toddler, Preschooler, School Age
MakerSpace Night:

Join us for a STEAM-related activity at the library!

Required
Library Branch: East Islip Public Library
Room: Children's Meeting Room
Age Group: Children, Infant, Toddler, Preschooler, School Age
Required
Seats Remaining: 0

Join us for a STEAM-related activity at the library!

Disclaimer(s)

This program is designed for children and accompanying adults. Please plan to attend and be engaged with your child for this program. Drop offs will not be permitted.

V-Day Wall Hanger

Saturday, February 1, 2025 at 3:00pm - 3:45pm
Children's Meeting Room at East Islip Public Library
Program Type:
Crafts
Age Group:
Children, School Age
Event Details:

Join Ms. Julie to get crafty this Valentine's Day!

Required
Library Branch: East Islip Public Library
Room: Children's Meeting Room
Age Group: Children, School Age
Program Type: Crafts
Required
Seats Remaining: 15
Event Details:

Join Ms. Julie to get crafty this Valentine's Day!

Local Author Night

Tuesday, February 4, 2025 at 6:00pm - 8:00pm
North/South Meeting Room at East Islip Public Library
Age Group:
School Age
Event Details:

The East Islip Public Library, in partnership with the East Islip School District's Elementary School Parent Teacher Associations, invites students and caregivers to meet and greet...

Library Branch: East Islip Public Library
Room: North/South Meeting Room
Age Group: School Age
Event Details:

The East Islip Public Library, in partnership with the East Islip School District's Elementary School Parent Teacher Associations, invites students and caregivers to meet and greet with local children’s book authors.

Disclaimer(s)

This program is designed for children and accompanying adults. Please plan to attend and be engaged with your child for this program. Drop offs will not be permitted.

Little Blue Truck Story and Craft

Thursday, February 6, 2025 at 5:30pm - 6:15pm
Children's Meeting Room at East Islip Public Library
Program Type:
Crafts, Storytime
Age Group:
Children, School Age
Event Details:

Join Ms. Georgi to read Little Blue Truck's Valentine as he delivers Valentine's Day cards to all his farm animal friends.

Required
Library Branch: East Islip Public Library
Room: Children's Meeting Room
Age Group: Children, School Age
Program Type: Crafts, Storytime
Required
Seats Remaining: 15
Event Details:

Join Ms. Georgi to read Little Blue Truck's Valentine as he delivers Valentine's Day cards to all his farm animal friends.

Dog Man Escape Room

Monday, February 10, 2025 at 6:00pm - 8:00pm
Children's Meeting Room at East Islip Public Library
Age Group:
Children, School Age
Event Details:

Join Dog Man and his friends as we try to solve the puzzling case of the missing library books! Please call the Children's Department at 631-581-9200 Ext. 6 to register for a 10-mi...

Library Branch: East Islip Public Library
Room: Children's Meeting Room
Age Group: Children, School Age
Event Details:

Join Dog Man and his friends as we try to solve the puzzling case of the missing library books! Please call the Children's Department at 631-581-9200 Ext. 6 to register for a 10-minute appointment and solve the case with other registrants!

Chess Lessons

Tuesday, February 11, 2025 at 7:00pm - 8:00pm
Children's Meeting Room at East Islip Public Library
Program Type:
Games
Age Group:
Children, School Age
Chess Lessons:

Play and learn under the direction of an instructor from Long Island Chess Nuts.

Required
Library Branch: East Islip Public Library
Room: Children's Meeting Room
Age Group: Children, School Age
Program Type: Games
Required
Seats Remaining: 16

Play and learn under the direction of an instructor from Long Island Chess Nuts.

Minecraft Mania

Wednesday, February 12, 2025 at 7:00pm - 8:30pm
Children's Meeting Room at East Islip Public Library
Age Group:
Children, School Age
Minecraft Mania:

Do you think you have what it takes to be the next master architect? Join our Minecraft building tournament to show off your skills!

Required
Library Branch: East Islip Public Library
Room: Children's Meeting Room
Age Group: Children, School Age
Required
Seats Remaining: 10

Do you think you have what it takes to be the next master architect? Join our Minecraft building tournament to show off your skills!

President's Day Craft

Tuesday, February 18, 2025 at 3:00pm - 3:45pm
Children's Meeting Room at East Islip Public Library
Program Type:
Crafts, Storytime
Age Group:
Children, School Age
Event Details:

Join us for a President's Day story and craft.

Required
Library Branch: East Islip Public Library
Room: Children's Meeting Room
Age Group: Children, School Age
Program Type: Crafts, Storytime
Required
Seats Remaining: 20
Event Details:

Join us for a President's Day story and craft.

Minecraft Mania

Wednesday, February 19, 2025 at 7:00pm - 8:30pm
Children's Meeting Room at East Islip Public Library
Age Group:
Children, School Age
Minecraft Mania:

Do you think you have what it takes to be the next master architect? Join our Minecraft building tournament to show off your skills!

Required
Library Branch: East Islip Public Library
Room: Children's Meeting Room
Age Group: Children, School Age
Required
Seats Remaining: 10

Do you think you have what it takes to be the next master architect? Join our Minecraft building tournament to show off your skills!

Cookie Challenge

Thursday, February 20, 2025 at 11:00am - 12:00pm
Children's Room at East Islip Public Library
Program Type:
Games
Age Group:
Children, School Age
Event Details:

How well do you know your cookies? Try our delicious taste test and cookie game.

Required
Library Branch: East Islip Public Library
Room: Children's Room
Age Group: Children, School Age
Program Type: Games
Required
Seats Remaining: 20
Event Details:

How well do you know your cookies? Try our delicious taste test and cookie game.

Disclaimer(s)

This program may not be suitable for individuals with food allergies.

Baby-Sitter's Fan Club

Thursday, February 20, 2025 at 7:00pm - 8:00pm
Children's Meeting Room at East Islip Public Library
Program Type:
Crafts, Games
Age Group:
Children, School Age
Event Details:

The Baby-Sitter's Fan Club is back! We'll have fun with games, crafts, and more just like these fab friends!

Required
Library Branch: East Islip Public Library
Room: Children's Meeting Room
Age Group: Children, School Age
Program Type: Crafts, Games
Required
Seats Remaining: 15
Event Details:

The Baby-Sitter's Fan Club is back! We'll have fun with games, crafts, and more just like these fab friends!

Polar Bear Cupcakes

Friday, February 21, 2025 at 10:00am - 11:00am
North/South Meeting Room at East Islip Public Library
Program Type:
Cooking
Age Group:
Children, School Age
Event Details:

Join Rob Scott to celebrate upcoming Polar Bear Day by decorating cupcakes and playing games! 

Required
Library Branch: East Islip Public Library
Room: North/South Meeting Room
Age Group: Children, School Age
Program Type: Cooking
Required
Seats Remaining: 20
Event Details:

Join Rob Scott to celebrate upcoming Polar Bear Day by decorating cupcakes and playing games! 

Disclaimer(s)

This program may not be suitable for individuals with food allergies.

"CUPIG" the Valentine's Day Pig

Wednesday, February 26, 2025 at 5:30pm - 6:15pm
Children's Meeting Room at East Islip Public Library
Program Type:
Crafts, Storytime
Age Group:
School Age
Event Details:

You'll be spreading love and cheer to everyone far and near when you make your very own Cupig... the Valentine's Day pig!

Required
Library Branch: East Islip Public Library
Room: Children's Meeting Room
Age Group: School Age
Program Type: Crafts, Storytime
Required
Seats Remaining: 18
Event Details:

You'll be spreading love and cheer to everyone far and near when you make your very own Cupig... the Valentine's Day pig!