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Learn to Play Canasta (252)

Wednesday, September 10, 2025 at 10:00am - 12:00pm
North Meeting Room at East Islip Public Library
Program Type:
General Interest
Age Group:
Adults

Join instructor Jacqui Palatnik for an exciting journey into the wonderful world of Canasta! Registration for this program will begin Wednesday, August 27 at 9 a.m.

Registration Required
Library Branch: East Islip Public Library
Room: North Meeting Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: General Interest
Registration Required
Event Details:

Join instructor Jacqui Palatnik for an exciting journey into the wonderful world of Canasta! Registration for this program will begin Wednesday, August 27 at 9 a.m.

Story Walk at Bayard Cutting Arboretum

Wednesday, September 10, 2025 at 10:30am - 11:30am
Off Site
Program Type:
Crafts, Storytime
Age Group:
Children, Infant, Toddler, Preschooler

Join Ms. Robyne at the Bayard Cutting Arboretum for a Story Walk & craft with their Education Coordinator, KT Williams. Please meet at the Visitor Center in the main parking lot.

Registration Required
Offsite Event
Library Branch: Off Site
Age Group: Children, Infant, Toddler, Preschooler
Program Type: Crafts, Storytime
Registration Required
Event Details:

Join Ms. Robyne at the Bayard Cutting Arboretum for a Story Walk & craft with their Education Coordinator, KT Williams. Please meet at the Visitor Center in the main parking lot.

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.

Sewing Circle

Wednesday, September 10, 2025 at 1:00pm - 3:00pm
South Meeting Room at East Islip Public Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
Adults
Sewing Circle:

Do you like to sew?  Then gather and socialize with others who share your interest, and perhaps pick-up a few tips and tricks as you work your own creations!  Please brin...

Library Branch: East Islip Public Library
Room: South Meeting Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Arts & Crafts

Do you like to sew?  Then gather and socialize with others who share your interest, and perhaps pick-up a few tips and tricks as you work your own creations!  Please bring your own supplies.  Instructors may be available.  Registration is not required.

Wednesday Film Series (443)

Wednesday, September 10, 2025 at 2:15pm - 4:45pm
North Meeting Room at East Islip Public Library
Age Group:
Adults

Films with Demi Moore

9/3 – Ghost (2:06)

9/10 – Flawless (1:49)

9/17 – Butcher’s Daughter (1:50)

9/24 – We’re No Angels (1:45)

Films with Tom Cruise

10/1 – Rain Man (2:14)

Library Branch: East Islip Public Library
Room: North Meeting Room
Age Group: Adults
Event Details:

Films with Demi Moore

9/3 – Ghost (2:06)

9/10 – Flawless (1:49)

9/17 – Butcher’s Daughter (1:50)

9/24 – We’re No Angels (1:45)

Films with Tom Cruise

10/1 – Rain Man (2:14)

Vinyasa Flow Yoga (397)

Wednesday, September 10, 2025 at 5:30pm - 6:30pm
South Meeting Room at East Islip Public Library
Program Type:
Exercise
Age Group:
Adults
Vinyasa Flow Yoga:

Join Kim in experiencing the benefits of yoga.  Improve flexibility, strength and posture.  Please bring a mat or towel.Please contact the Circulation Desk at (631) 581-9...

This program is non-refundable.

Registration Required
Payment Required
Library Branch: East Islip Public Library
Room: South Meeting Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Exercise
Registration Required
Payment Required
Event Details:

Join Kim in experiencing the benefits of yoga.  Improve flexibility, strength and posture.  Please bring a mat or towel.

Please contact the Circulation Desk at (631) 581-9200 x4 to be added to the waitlist if program is full.

This program is non-refundable.

Meditation For Stress Relief (103) This is a Virtual Program that takes place over Zoom

Wednesday, September 10, 2025 at 7:00pm - 8:30pm
East Islip Public Library
Age Group:
Adults

Join Ankaj Goel, a long-time meditator, as he discusses the extraordinary effect of meditation on reducing stress-related responses, improving concentration and enhancing clarity of thought and mental equilibrium.

Registration Required
Library Branch: East Islip Public Library
Age Group: Adults
Registration Required
Event Details:

Join Ankaj Goel, a long-time meditator, as he discusses the extraordinary effect of meditation on reducing stress-related responses, improving concentration and enhancing clarity of thought and mental equilibrium.

Time for Twos

Thursday, September 11, 2025 at 10:30am - 11:00am
Children's Meeting Room at East Islip Public Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts, Early Literacy, Storytime
Age Group:
Children, Infant, Toddler, Preschooler
Time for Twos:

Enjoy stories, songs and an art activity with your child. 

Registration Required
Library Branch: East Islip Public Library
Room: Children's Meeting Room
Age Group: Children, Infant, Toddler, Preschooler
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Early Literacy, Storytime
Registration Required

Enjoy stories, songs and an art activity with your child. 

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.

Game Day

Thursday, September 11, 2025 at 10:30am - 3:00pm
North Meeting Room at East Islip Public Library
Program Type:
Games
Age Group:
Adults
Game Day:

We provide the room, you provide your game of choice.  Bring a friend, cards, or any board game and we have the space for you.  Very informal and getting groups together ...

Library Branch: East Islip Public Library
Room: North Meeting Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Games

We provide the room, you provide your game of choice.  Bring a friend, cards, or any board game and we have the space for you.  Very informal and getting groups together is up to those that attend.  Registration is not required.

Indian Veggie Pulao (207) *TIME CHANGE* THIS PROGRAM WILL START AT 4:30 PM

Thursday, September 11, 2025 at 4:30pm - 5:30pm
Children's Meeting Room at East Islip Public Library
Program Type:
Cooking
Age Group:
Adults

Join Geetu Makin, a Certified Nutrition Coach and Certified Dietary Manager, for a flavorful one-pot Indian rice dish made with basmati rice, mixed vegetables and aromatic spices.

Registration Required
Library Branch: East Islip Public Library
Room: Children's Meeting Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Cooking
Registration Required
Event Details:

Join Geetu Makin, a Certified Nutrition Coach and Certified Dietary Manager, for a flavorful one-pot Indian rice dish made with basmati rice, mixed vegetables and aromatic spices.

Disclaimer(s)

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

Drone Daze

Thursday, September 11, 2025 at 5:00pm - 6:00pm
South Meeting Room at East Islip Public Library
Age Group:
Children, Child attends on their own, School Age

Experience the wonder of flight through drones!

Registration Required
Library Branch: East Islip Public Library
Room: South Meeting Room
Age Group: Children, Child attends on their own, School Age
Registration Required
Event Details:

Experience the wonder of flight through drones!

Girl Scouts Troop #938

Thursday, September 11, 2025 at 5:00pm - 6:00pm
Lower Level Meeting Room at East Islip Public Library
Library Branch: East Islip Public Library
Room: Lower Level Meeting Room

Library Board Meeting

Thursday, September 11, 2025 at 5:30pm - 7:00pm
North Meeting Room at East Islip Public Library
Library Branch: East Islip Public Library
Room: North Meeting Room

Teen Advisory Board

Thursday, September 11, 2025 at 7:00pm - 8:00pm
Teen Bistro at East Islip Public Library
Program Type:
Volunteer Opportunity
Age Group:
Young Adults

Join us for our bi-monthly TAB meeting where we will talk about our interests and welcome your suggestions for new teen programs and services.  This is your chance to be heard; let us know what YOU want!  Earn one (1) hour of community s

Library Branch: East Islip Public Library
Room: Teen Bistro
Age Group: Young Adults
Program Type: Volunteer Opportunity
Event Details:

Join us for our bi-monthly TAB meeting where we will talk about our interests and welcome your suggestions for new teen programs and services.  This is your chance to be heard; let us know what YOU want!  Earn one (1) hour of community s

Chairobics (676)

Friday, September 12, 2025 at 12:00pm - 1:00pm
South Meeting Room at East Islip Public Library
Program Type:
Exercise
Age Group:
Adults
Chairobics:

This program covers strength training, balance, aerobics and flexibility.  Most of the exercises are performed seated in a chair.  Please wear clothing that you can comfo...

This program is non-refundable.

Registration Required
Payment Required
Library Branch: East Islip Public Library
Room: South Meeting Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Exercise
Registration Required
Payment Required
Event Details:

This program covers strength training, balance, aerobics and flexibility.  Most of the exercises are performed seated in a chair.  Please wear clothing that you can comfortably move in, have water available, and be ready to have fun.

 

This program is non-refundable.

Tai Chi (345)

Friday, September 12, 2025 at 1:00pm - 2:00pm
Children's Meeting Room at East Islip Public Library
Program Type:
Exercise
Age Group:
Adults
Tai Chi:

This class is sometimes described as "meditation in motion" because it promotes serenity through gentle movements.  Originally developed in ancient China for self-defense, Tai...

This program is non-refundable.

Registration Required
Payment Required
Library Branch: East Islip Public Library
Room: Children's Meeting Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Exercise
Registration Required
Payment Required
Event Details:

This class is sometimes described as "meditation in motion" because it promotes serenity through gentle movements.  Originally developed in ancient China for self-defense, Tai chi evolved into a graceful form of exercise that's now used for stress reduction and to help with a variety of health conditions.

Please contact the Circulation Desk at (631) 581-9200 x4 to be added to the waitlist if program is full.

This program is non-refundable.

Friday Films (103)

Friday, September 12, 2025 at 2:00pm - 4:45pm
North Meeting Room at East Islip Public Library
Age Group:
Adults

9/5 – Ballad of Wallis Island (1:39)
9/12 – Gunslingers 
9/19 – Karate Kid: Legends (1:58)
10/3 – Lilo & Stitch (1:48)

Library Branch: East Islip Public Library
Room: North Meeting Room
Age Group: Adults
Event Details:

9/5 – Ballad of Wallis Island (1:39)
9/12 – Gunslingers 
9/19 – Karate Kid: Legends (1:58)
10/3 – Lilo & Stitch (1:48)

Gentle Yoga Flow - (100)

Saturday, September 13, 2025 at 9:15am - 10:15am
South Meeting Room at East Islip Public Library
Program Type:
Exercise
Age Group:
Adults
Gentle Yoga Flow Saturday:

Join Jessica in experiencing the benefits of yoga. Improve flexibility, strength and posture.Please contact the Circulation Desk at (631) 581-9200 x4 to be added to the waitlist if...

This program is non-refundable.

Registration Required
Payment Required
Library Branch: East Islip Public Library
Room: South Meeting Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Exercise
Registration Required
Payment Required
Event Details:

Join Jessica in experiencing the benefits of yoga. Improve flexibility, strength and posture.

Please contact the Circulation Desk at (631) 581-9200 x4 to be added to the waitlist if program is full.

This program is non-refundable.

Shred Your Documents (166)

Saturday, September 13, 2025 at 9:30am - 12:30pm
Front Parking Lot at East Islip Public Library
Program Type:
General Interest
Age Group:
Adults

Protect your privacy and get rid of clutter! A shredding truck from A Shred Away Inc. will be in the library’s parking lot for on-site shredding of personal documents.

Library Branch: East Islip Public Library
Room: Front Parking Lot
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: General Interest
Event Details:

Protect your privacy and get rid of clutter! A shredding truck from A Shred Away Inc. will be in the library’s parking lot for on-site shredding of personal documents.

More than Mother Goose

Saturday, September 13, 2025 at 10:30am - 11:00am
Children's Meeting Room at East Islip Public Library
Program Type:
Early Literacy
Age Group:
Children, Infant, Toddler, Preschooler
More than Mother Goose:

Share nursery rhymes, songs and more with your child.

Registration Required
Library Branch: East Islip Public Library
Room: Children's Meeting Room
Age Group: Children, Infant, Toddler, Preschooler
Program Type: Early Literacy
Registration Required

Share nursery rhymes, songs and more with your child.

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.

Knitting and Crocheting Circle

Saturday, September 13, 2025 at 2:00pm - 4:00pm
South Meeting Room at East Islip Public Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
Adults
Knitting & Crocheting Circle:

Do you like to knit or crochet?  Whatever your passion, gather and socialize with others who share your interest, and perhaps pick-up a few tips and tricks as you work your ow...

Library Branch: East Islip Public Library
Room: South Meeting Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Arts & Crafts

Do you like to knit or crochet?  Whatever your passion, gather and socialize with others who share your interest, and perhaps pick-up a few tips and tricks as you work your own creations! Please bring your own supplies. Instructors may be available. Registration is not required.

Baby Smart

Monday, September 15, 2025 at 9:30am - 10:15am
North/South Meeting Room at East Islip Public Library
Program Type:
Early Literacy
Age Group:
Children, Infant, Toddler, Preschooler
Baby Smart:

Join an educator from A Time for Kids for some stories and play time.

Registration Required
Library Branch: East Islip Public Library
Room: North/South Meeting Room
Age Group: Children, Infant, Toddler, Preschooler
Program Type: Early Literacy
Registration Required

Join an educator from A Time for Kids for some stories and play time.

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.

A Time for Kids Toddler Program

Monday, September 15, 2025 at 10:30am - 11:15am
North/South Meeting Room at East Islip Public Library
Program Type:
Early Literacy
Age Group:
Children, Infant, Toddler, Preschooler
A Time for Kids:

Join an educator from A Time for Kids for some stories and play time.

Registration Required
Library Branch: East Islip Public Library
Room: North/South Meeting Room
Age Group: Children, Infant, Toddler, Preschooler
Program Type: Early Literacy
Registration Required

Join an educator from A Time for Kids for some stories and play time.

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.

Pilates (677)

Monday, September 15, 2025 at 1:00pm - 2:00pm
South Meeting Room at East Islip Public Library
Program Type:
Exercise
Age Group:
Adults
Pilates:

This class puts emphasis on body alignment, and lengthens and stretches all the major muscle groups in the body in a balanced fashion.  It improves flexibility, strength, bala...

This program is non-refundable.

Registration Required
Payment Required
Library Branch: East Islip Public Library
Room: South Meeting Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Exercise
Registration Required
Payment Required
Event Details:

This class puts emphasis on body alignment, and lengthens and stretches all the major muscle groups in the body in a balanced fashion.  It improves flexibility, strength, balance and body awareness.  We will be using some props such as a rope and a semi deflated ball.  Please wear clothing that you can comfortably move in, bring water, and a mat or towel.

Please contact the Circulation Desk at (631) 581-9200 x4 to be added to the waitlist if program is full.

This program is non-refundable.

Vinyasa Flow Yoga (312)

Monday, September 15, 2025 at 5:30pm - 6:30pm
South Meeting Room at East Islip Public Library
Age Group:
Adults
Vinyasa Flow Yoga:

Join Kim in experiencing the benefits of yoga.  Improve flexibility, strength and posture.  Please bring a mat or towel.Please contact the Circulation Desk at (631) 581-9...

This program is non-refundable.

Registration Required
Payment Required
Library Branch: East Islip Public Library
Room: South Meeting Room
Age Group: Adults
Registration Required
Payment Required
Event Details:

Join Kim in experiencing the benefits of yoga.  Improve flexibility, strength and posture.  Please bring a mat or towel.

Please contact the Circulation Desk at (631) 581-9200 x4 to be added to the waitlist if program is full.

This program is non-refundable.