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Islip Breast Cancer Coalition

Monday, May 5, 2025 at 6:00pm - 7:30pm
East Meeting Room at East Islip Public Library
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Library Branch: East Islip Public Library
Room: East Meeting Room
This event is in the "Adults" group.

Chef Rob BBQ Chicken Chili Demonstration Class (325)

Monday, May 5, 2025 at 6:30pm - 8:00pm
North Meeting Room at East Islip Public Library
Program Type:
Cooking
Age Group:
Adults
:

Join Chef Rob in preparing a mouthwatering BBQ Chicken Chili. This flavorful dish will be expertly seasoned and will feature diced tomatoes, onions, and red peppers as its key ingredients.

Required
Library Branch: East Islip Public Library
Room: North Meeting Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Cooking
Required
Seats Remaining: 30
Event Details:

Join Chef Rob in preparing a mouthwatering BBQ Chicken Chili. This flavorful dish will be expertly seasoned and will feature diced tomatoes, onions, and red peppers as its key ingredients.

Disclaimer(s)

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

This event is in the "Adults" group.

Game Day

Tuesday, May 6, 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.

This event is in the "Adults" group.

Learn to Crochet: Summer Poncho (670)

Tuesday, May 6, 2025 at 5:00pm - 7:00pm
South Meeting Room at East Islip Public Library
Program Type:
Crafts
Age Group:
Adults
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Join Joanne Ottone to learn how to crochet a Summer Poncho. Please bring 2 skeins of 4-ply worsted weight yarn and a size G or H hook. Some crocheting experience is required.

Required
Library Branch: East Islip Public Library
Room: South Meeting Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Crafts
Required
Seats Remaining: 15
Event Details:

Join Joanne Ottone to learn how to crochet a Summer Poncho. Please bring 2 skeins of 4-ply worsted weight yarn and a size G or H hook. Some crocheting experience is required.

This event is in the "Young Adults" group.

Star Wars Celebration Volunteers

Tuesday, May 6, 2025 at 6:45pm - 8:00pm
Volunteer at East Islip Public Library
Program Type:
Volunteer Opportunity
Age Group:
Young Adults
:

Assist children with a fun Star Wars-themed program.  Earn one and a quarter (1.25) service hours.  

Call The Reference Desk at (631) 581-9200 ext. 5 to register for this volunteer opportunity.  

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

Assist children with a fun Star Wars-themed program.  Earn one and a quarter (1.25) service hours.  

Call The Reference Desk at (631) 581-9200 ext. 5 to register for this volunteer opportunity.  

This event is in the "Children" group.
This event is in the "Child attends on their own" group.
This event is in the "School Age" group.

May the Fourth Celebration

Tuesday, May 6, 2025 at 7:00pm - 8:00pm
Children's Meeting Room at East Islip Public Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
Children, Child attends on their own, School Age
:

In a library not so far away...a great paint adventure will take place! 

Required
Library Branch: East Islip Public Library
Room: Children's Meeting Room
Age Group: Children, Child attends on their own, School Age
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Required
Seats Remaining: 7
Event Details:

In a library not so far away...a great paint adventure will take place! 

Disclaimer(s)

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

This event is in the "Children" group.
This event is in the "Family" group.
This event is in the "Infant, Toddler, Preschooler" group.

Dinosaurus Story Walk and Craft

Wednesday, May 7, 2025 at 10:00am - 11:00am
Discovery Backyard at East Islip Public Library
Program Type:
Crafts, Storytime
Age Group:
Children, Family, Infant, Toddler, Preschooler
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A new story walk is debuting in the Discovery Backyard. Join us for a dino-riffic story and craft outside in our Discovery Backyard. Note: This program is weather permitting.

Required
Library Branch: East Islip Public Library
Room: Discovery Backyard
Age Group: Children, Family, Infant, Toddler, Preschooler
Program Type: Crafts, Storytime
Required
Seats Remaining: 31
Event Details:

A new story walk is debuting in the Discovery Backyard. Join us for a dino-riffic story and craft outside in our Discovery Backyard. Note: This program is weather permitting.

Disclaimer(s)

Caregivers must be present.

This program may not take place during inclement weather.

This event is in the "Adults" group.

Sewing Circle

Wednesday, May 7, 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.

This event is in the "Adults" group.

Wednesday Film Series (443)

Wednesday, May 7, 2025 at 2:15pm - 4:45pm
North Meeting Room at East Islip Public Library
Age Group:
Adults
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5/7 – Chicago (1:53)
5/14 – Miss Potter (1:32)
5/21 – New in Town (1:36)
5/28 – Bridget Jones’s Baby (2:02)
6/4 – Good Night, and Good Luck (1:33)

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

5/7 – Chicago (1:53)
5/14 – Miss Potter (1:32)
5/21 – New in Town (1:36)
5/28 – Bridget Jones’s Baby (2:02)
6/4 – Good Night, and Good Luck (1:33)

This event is in the "Children" group.
This event is in the "Child attends on their own" group.
This event is in the "School Age" group.

Minecraft Mania

Wednesday, May 7, 2025 at 5:30pm - 6:45pm
Children's Meeting Room at East Islip Public Library
Age Group:
Children, Child attends on their own, 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, Child attends on their own, School Age
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!

This event is in the "Children" group.
This event is in the "Child attends on their own" group.
This event is in the "School Age" group.

Minecraft Mania

Wednesday, May 7, 2025 at 7:00pm - 8:15pm
Children's Meeting Room at East Islip Public Library
Age Group:
Children, Child attends on their own, 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, Child attends on their own, School Age
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!

This event is in the "Adults" group.

Game Day

Thursday, May 8, 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 #2431

Thursday, May 8, 2025 at 5:30pm - 6:30pm
Lower Level Meeting Room at East Islip Public Library
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Library Branch: East Islip Public Library
Room: Lower Level Meeting Room

Library Board Meeting

Thursday, May 8, 2025 at 5:30pm - 7:00pm
North Meeting Room at East Islip Public Library
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Library Branch: East Islip Public Library
Room: North Meeting Room
This event is in the "Young Adults" group.

Teen Advisory Board

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

This event is in the "Children" group.
This event is in the "Infant, Toddler, Preschooler" group.

Baby Smart

Friday, May 9, 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.

Required
Library Branch: East Islip Public Library
Room: North/South Meeting Room
Age Group: Children, Infant, Toddler, Preschooler
Program Type: Early Literacy
Required
Seats Remaining: 8

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.

This event is in the "Children" group.
This event is in the "Infant, Toddler, Preschooler" group.

A Time for Kids Toddler Program

Friday, May 9, 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.

Required
Library Branch: East Islip Public Library
Room: North/South Meeting Room
Age Group: Children, Infant, Toddler, Preschooler
Program Type: Early Literacy
Required
Seats Remaining: 0

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.

This event is in the "Adults" group.

Chairobics (676)

Friday, May 9, 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.

Required
Payment
Library Branch: East Islip Public Library
Room: South Meeting Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Exercise
Required
Payment Required
Seats Remaining: 30
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.

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.

This event is in the "Adults" group.

Tai Chi (345)

Friday, May 9, 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.

Required
Payment
Library Branch: East Islip Public Library
Room: Children's Meeting Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Exercise
Required
Payment Required
Seats Remaining: 22
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.

This event is in the "Adults" group.

Friday Films (103)

Friday, May 9, 2025 at 2:00pm - 4:45pm
North Meeting Room at East Islip Public Library
Age Group:
Adults
:

5/2 – A Complete Unknown (2:20)
5/9 – Gladiator II (2:28)
5/16 – The Brutalist (3:35)
5/23 – September 5 (1:31)
6/6 – Mufasa (1:58)

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

5/2 – A Complete Unknown (2:20)
5/9 – Gladiator II (2:28)
5/16 – The Brutalist (3:35)
5/23 – September 5 (1:31)
6/6 – Mufasa (1:58)

This event is in the "Adults" group.

Gentle Yoga Flow - (100)

Saturday, May 10, 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.

Required
Payment
Library Branch: East Islip Public Library
Room: South Meeting Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Exercise
Required
Payment Required
Seats Remaining: 25
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.

This event is in the "Children" group.
This event is in the "Child attends on their own" group.
This event is in the "School Age" group.

Mother's Day Floral Workshop

Saturday, May 10, 2025 at 9:30am - 10:30am
Children's Meeting Room at East Islip Public Library
Age Group:
Children, Child attends on their own, School Age
:

Mrs. Oakes returns to assist you in creating a fresh floral centerpiece to present to someone special.

Required
Library Branch: East Islip Public Library
Room: Children's Meeting Room
Age Group: Children, Child attends on their own, School Age
Required
Seats Remaining: 0
Event Details:

Mrs. Oakes returns to assist you in creating a fresh floral centerpiece to present to someone special.

This event is in the "Young Adults" group.

Mother's Day Floral Workshop

Saturday, May 10, 2025 at 10:45am - 11:45am
Children's Meeting Room at East Islip Public Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
Young Adults
:

Design and create a beautiful flower arrangement to give to a deserving person this Mother's Day.  

Required
Library Branch: East Islip Public Library
Room: Children's Meeting Room
Age Group: Young Adults
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Required
Seats Remaining: Unlimited
Event Details:

Design and create a beautiful flower arrangement to give to a deserving person this Mother's Day.  

This event is in the "Adults" group.

Knitting and Crocheting Circle

Saturday, May 10, 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.