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Baa Baa Story Walk and Craft

Thursday, August 7, 2025 at 10:00am - 11:00am
Discovery Backyard at East Islip Public Library
Program Type:
Crafts, Storytime
Age Group:
Children

A new story walk is debuting in the Discovery Backyard. Join us for a sheepy story and craft outside in our Discovery Backyard with a visit from a real sheep from Cornell Cooperative Extension. Note: This program is weather permitting.

Registration Required
Library Branch: East Islip Public Library
Room: Discovery Backyard
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Crafts, Storytime
Registration Required
Event Details:

A new story walk is debuting in the Discovery Backyard. Join us for a sheepy story and craft outside in our Discovery Backyard with a visit from a real sheep from Cornell Cooperative Extension. Note: This program is weather permitting.

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 program may not take place during inclement weather.

Game Day

Thursday, August 7, 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.

Tie Dye Cake Fondant (329)

Thursday, August 7, 2025 at 6:30pm - 8:00pm
North Meeting Room at East Islip Public Library
Program Type:
Cooking
Age Group:
Adults

Join us at the library to create our own homemade fondant! Don't forget to bring a rolling pin to this workshop!

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

Join us at the library to create our own homemade fondant! Don't forget to bring a rolling pin to this workshop!

Disclaimer(s)

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

Makerspace Night: Boat Building is Back!

Thursday, August 7, 2025 at 7:00pm - 8:00pm
Children's Meeting Room at East Islip Public Library
Age Group:
Children

It'll be wet and a wee bit wild as families make and race their boats.

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

It'll be wet and a wee bit wild as families make and race their boats.

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.

Chairobics (676)

Friday, August 8, 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, August 8, 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, August 8, 2025 at 2:00pm - 4:45pm
North Meeting Room at East Islip Public Library
Age Group:
Adults

7/11 – The Friend (2:00)
7/18 – Alto Knights (2:03)
8/1 – Snow White (1:49)
8/8 – Bridget Jones: Mad About the Boy (2:04)
8/15 – Black Bag (1:33)

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

7/11 – The Friend (2:00)
7/18 – Alto Knights (2:03)
8/1 – Snow White (1:49)
8/8 – Bridget Jones: Mad About the Boy (2:04)
8/15 – Black Bag (1:33)

DIY Critter Camp

Friday, August 8, 2025 at 4:00pm - 4:45pm
Children's Meeting Room at East Islip Public Library
Program Type:
Crafts
Age Group:
Children, Child attends on their own, School Age

Make a colorful campsite for your favorite critter toys! 

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: Crafts
Registration Required
Event Details:

Make a colorful campsite for your favorite critter toys! 

Gentle Yoga Flow - (100)

Saturday, August 9, 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.

More than Mother Goose

Saturday, August 9, 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, August 9, 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.

BenAnna Band (All ages with an adult)

Monday, August 11, 2025 at 10:00am - 10:45am
North/South Meeting Room at East Islip Public Library
Program Type:
Performance
Age Group:
Children, Infant, Toddler, Preschooler
BenAnna Band:

Join the BenAnna Band for a rockin’ performance! 

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

Join the BenAnna Band for a rockin’ performance! 

Disclaimer(s)

Caregivers must be present.

Senior Advocate (201)

Monday, August 11, 2025 at 10:00am - 12:00pm
Reading Room at East Islip Public Library
Program Type:
Seniors
Age Group:
Adults
Senior Advocate:

A Senior Advocate from the Suffolk County Office of the Aging will be available to assist seniors one-on-one with forms and to answer questions regarding county programs and servic...

Library Branch: East Islip Public Library
Room: Reading Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Seniors

A Senior Advocate from the Suffolk County Office of the Aging will be available to assist seniors one-on-one with forms and to answer questions regarding county programs and services for seniors. Call the Reference Desk to schedule an appointment. 

Patches and Pieces Quilting Club

Monday, August 11, 2025 at 12:30pm - 3:00pm
North Meeting Room at East Islip Public Library
Program Type:
Crafts
Age Group:
Adults
Library Branch: East Islip Public Library
Room: North Meeting Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Crafts

Pilates (677)

Monday, August 11, 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, August 11, 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.

Dungeons & Dragons

Monday, August 11, 2025 at 6:00pm - 9:00pm
East Meeting Room at East Islip Public Library
Program Type:
Games
Age Group:
Young Adults

Come play Dungeons & Dragons with some of the best game masters on the island!  Perfect for new and experienced players alike.  Join together to battle monsters, discover lost ruins, and triumph over evil!  

Registration Required
Library Branch: East Islip Public Library
Room: East Meeting Room
Age Group: Young Adults
Program Type: Games
Registration Required
Event Details:

Come play Dungeons & Dragons with some of the best game masters on the island!  Perfect for new and experienced players alike.  Join together to battle monsters, discover lost ruins, and triumph over evil!  

Vinyasa Flow Yoga (316)

Monday, August 11, 2025 at 7:00pm - 8:00pm
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.

Exploring Long Island's Underwater World (219)

Monday, August 11, 2025 at 7:00pm - 8:30pm
North Meeting Room at East Islip Public Library
Program Type:
General Interest
Age Group:
Adults

Join the “Fish Guy” for an underwater journey through Long Island’s vibrant marine life. Discover stunning photographs and videos showcasing local fish, crustaceans, mollusks, and a variety of fascinating invertebrates.

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

Join the “Fish Guy” for an underwater journey through Long Island’s vibrant marine life. Discover stunning photographs and videos showcasing local fish, crustaceans, mollusks, and a variety of fascinating invertebrates.

Game Day

Tuesday, August 12, 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.

Senior Fitness (125)

Tuesday, August 12, 2025 at 2:30pm - 3:30pm
South Meeting Room at East Islip Public Library
Program Type:
Exercise
Age Group:
Adults
Senior Fitness:

Uses a chair for stability and other props to build strength.  Chairs and soft fitness balls are provided. Participants can bring their own light weights. If you are a beginne...

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:

Uses a chair for stability and other props to build strength.  Chairs and soft fitness balls are provided. Participants can bring their own light weights. If you are a beginner, weights should be no heavier than 3 lbs.

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.

Learn to Knit: Christmas in August (671)

Tuesday, August 12, 2025 at 5:00pm - 7:00pm
East Meeting Room at East Islip Public Library
Program Type:
Crafts
Age Group:
Adults

Join Joanne Ottone to learn how to knit Christmas patterns. Please bring a skein of yarn (Christmas colored) and size 6 or 7 needles. Some knitting experience is required.

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

Join Joanne Ottone to learn how to knit Christmas patterns. Please bring a skein of yarn (Christmas colored) and size 6 or 7 needles. Some knitting experience is required.

Rainbow Milkshakes

Tuesday, August 12, 2025 at 6:30pm - 7:30pm
North Meeting Room at East Islip Public Library
Program Type:
Cooking
Age Group:
Young Adults

Indulge in a colorful (and delicious) milkshake with friends! 

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

Indulge in a colorful (and delicious) milkshake with friends! 

Welcome to School Stories

Wednesday, August 13, 2025 at 10:00am - 10:45am
Children's Meeting Room at East Islip Public Library
Program Type:
Storytime
Age Group:
Children, Child attends on their own

Children starting kindergarten attend this special story time and take home a surprise bag.

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

Children starting kindergarten attend this special story time and take home a surprise bag.