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Play Hooray Family Program

Friday, November 14, 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
Play Hooray Family Program:

This fun-filled program will have the whole family saying "Hooray!”

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

This fun-filled program will have the whole family saying "Hooray!”

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.

More than Mother Goose

Saturday, November 15, 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, November 15, 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.

Witches of Oz Sing-a-long

Sunday, November 16, 2025 at 3:00pm - 4:00pm
North/South Meeting Room at East Islip Public Library
Age Group:
Children, Child attends on their own, School Age

It's good to see them, isn't it?! Join the witches and sing your way through their hits! Each registrant will get a chance to meet the witches and pose for a photo.

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

It's good to see them, isn't it?! Join the witches and sing your way through their hits! Each registrant will get a chance to meet the witches and pose for a photo.

Caldecott Club Story Craft Time

Tuesday, November 18, 2025 at 10:30am - 11:00am
Children's Meeting Room at East Islip Public Library
Program Type:
Crafts, Early Literacy
Age Group:
Children, Infant, Toddler, Preschooler

Read a different Caldecott-winning picture book each month and create a simple related craft.

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

Read a different Caldecott-winning picture book each month and create a simple related craft.

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

Tuesday, November 18, 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.

Chess Lessons

Tuesday, November 18, 2025 at 7:00pm - 8:00pm
Children's Meeting Room at East Islip Public Library
Program Type:
Games
Age Group:
Children, Child attends on their own, School Age
Chess Lessons:

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

Registration Required
Library Branch: East Islip Public Library
Room: Children's Meeting Room
Age Group: Children, Child attends on their own, School Age
Program Type: Games
Registration Required

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

Time for Twos

Wednesday, November 19, 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.

Sewing Circle

Wednesday, November 19, 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.

Game Day

Thursday, November 20, 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.

Girl Scouts Troop #938

Thursday, November 20, 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

Friends of Heckscher State Park

Thursday, November 20, 2025 at 6:30pm - 8:00pm
North Meeting Room at East Islip Public Library
Library Branch: East Islip Public Library
Room: North Meeting Room

Build-O-Mania

Friday, November 21, 2025 at 10:00am - 11:00am
South Meeting Room at East Islip Public Library
Age Group:
Children, Infant, Toddler, Preschooler

Come to the library and let your child's imagination run wild with blocks and other building toys. One registration per family.

Registration Required
Library Branch: East Islip Public Library
Room: South Meeting Room
Age Group: Children, Infant, Toddler, Preschooler
Registration Required
Event Details:

Come to the library and let your child's imagination run wild with blocks and other building toys. One registration per family.

Totally Tots

Saturday, November 22, 2025 at 10:00am - 10:30am
Children's Meeting Room at East Islip Public Library
Program Type:
Crafts, Storytime
Age Group:
Children, Infant, Toddler, Preschooler

Join Ms. Michele in reading a book and making a craft.

Registration Required
Library Branch: East Islip Public Library
Room: Children's Meeting Room
Age Group: Children, Infant, Toddler, Preschooler
Program Type: Crafts, Storytime
Registration Required
Event Details:

Join Ms. Michele in reading a book and making a craft.

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, November 22, 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.

House Play

Monday, November 24, 2025 at 10:00am - 10:45am
South Meeting Room at East Islip Public Library
Age Group:
Children, Infant, Toddler, Preschooler

Come join us while we play with some basic household items and let your child discover ways to turn them into great playthings! 1 registration per family. Make sure to dress for a mess. One registration per family.

Registration Required
Library Branch: East Islip Public Library
Room: South Meeting Room
Age Group: Children, Infant, Toddler, Preschooler
Registration Required
Event Details:

Come join us while we play with some basic household items and let your child discover ways to turn them into great playthings! 1 registration per family. Make sure to dress for a mess. One registration per family.

Disclaimer(s)

Caregivers must be present.

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

Game Day

Tuesday, November 25, 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.

Suffolk Gem & Mineral Club

Tuesday, November 25, 2025 at 7:00pm - 9:00pm
North Meeting Room at East Islip Public Library
Library Branch: East Islip Public Library
Room: North Meeting Room

Sewing Circle

Wednesday, November 26, 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.

Thanksgiving Day

All Day
East Islip Public Library
Closing
Branches:
East Islip Public Library

Knitting and Crocheting Circle

Saturday, November 29, 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.

Islip Breast Cancer Coalition

Monday, December 1, 2025 at 6:00pm - 7:30pm
North Meeting Room at East Islip Public Library
Library Branch: East Islip Public Library
Room: North Meeting Room

Game Day

Tuesday, December 2, 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.

Sewing Circle

Wednesday, December 3, 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.