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Dot Day

3:00pm–3:45pm
Children, Child attends on their own, School Age
Registration Required
Library Branch: East Islip Public Library
Room: Children's Meeting Room
Age Group: Children, Child attends on their own, School Age
Registration Required

Beginner's Crochet (672)

5:00pm–7:00pm
Adults
Registration Required
Library Branch: East Islip Public Library
Room: South Meeting Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Crafts
Registration Required
Event Details:

Joanne Ottone as she teaches how to crochet. This class is perfect for beginners. Please bring 4-ply yarn and a size G or H hook.

DIY Apron and Cookie Party!

5:30pm–6:30pm
Children, Child attends on their own, School Age
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: Cooking
Registration Required
Event Details:

Design your own apron with food-themed stencils. Enjoy store-bought cookies while you decorate. 

Disclaimer(s)

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

Meals on Wheels Placemats

7:00pm–8:00pm
Young Adults
Registration Required
Library Branch: East Islip Public Library
Room: Children's Meeting Room
Age Group: Young Adults
Program Type: Crafts, Volunteer Opportunity
Registration Required
Event Details:

Using special paper, vintage books, and more, we will create placemats for adults.  These will be donated to organizations that help Meals on Wheels.  Earn one (1) service hour for attending this program. 

Cooks Among The Books-Fall Favorites (129)

7:00pm–8:30pm
Adults
Registration Required
Library Branch: East Islip Public Library
Room: North Meeting Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Cooking
Registration Required
Event Details:

Select your favorite Fall recipe. Bring a sample of your chosen dish and include a copy of the recipe so everyone can savor and recreate it!

Disclaimer(s)

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

Microsoft Word Level II (333)

7:45pm–8:45pm
Adults
Registration Required
Library Branch: East Islip Public Library
Room: Maker Lab
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Technology Class
Registration Required
Event Details:

Join computer specialist John Catrona for an in-depth exploration of advanced features, including layouts, design, columns and templates, as well as file management and printing techniques.

Gentle Yoga Flow - (399)

10:00am–11:00am
Adults
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 Kelly 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.

Craftmania (Grades K - 6 with an adult, siblings welcome)

10:00am–1:00pm
Children, School Age
Library Branch: East Islip Public Library
Room: Children's Meeting Room
Age Group: Children, School Age
Program Type: Crafts
Event Details:

Use our supplies and your imagination to create a masterpiece. Craft enthusiasts can drop-in to craft with us for as long as you want.

Disclaimer(s)

Caregivers must be present.

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

Craftmania Volunteers

12:00pm–2:00pm
Young Adults
Library Branch: East Islip Public Library
Room: Volunteer
Age Group: Young Adults
Program Type: Volunteer Opportunity
Event Details:

Earn two (2) service hours.   

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

Sewing Circle

1:00pm–3:00pm
Adults
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.

Craftmania Volunteers

2:00pm–4:00pm
Young Adults
Library Branch: East Islip Public Library
Room: Volunteer
Age Group: Young Adults
Program Type: Volunteer Opportunity
Event Details:

Earn two (2) service hours.   

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

Wednesday Film Series (443)

2:15pm–4:45pm
Adults
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)

5:30pm–6:30pm
Adults
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.

Introduction to Excel (343)

6:30pm–8:30pm
Adults
Registration Required
Library Branch: East Islip Public Library
Room: North Meeting Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Technology Class
Registration Required
Event Details:

In this hands-on class, learn the basics of the world’s most popular spreadsheet program, including creating, editing, and formatting worksheets, formulas, and much more.

Sunflower Quilling (309)

6:30pm–8:30pm
Adults
Registration Required
Library Branch: East Islip Public Library
Room: Children's Meeting Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Crafts
Registration Required
Event Details:

Discover the craft of paper quilling with artist Bonnie Schwartz, and transform rolled paper into a stunning sunflower.

Baby Time

10:00am–10:45am
Children, Infant, Toddler, Preschooler
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

Kathy Roeder presents fun age appropriate activities for children and their grown-up.

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

10:30am–3:00pm
Adults
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.

Toddler Time

11:00am–11:45am
Children, Infant, Toddler, Preschooler
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

Kathy Roeder presents fun age appropriate activities for children and their grown-up.

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.

Circle Time

12:00pm–12:45pm
Children, Infant, Toddler, Preschooler
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

Kathy Roeder presents fun age appropriate activities for children and their grown-up.

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.

Girl Scouts Troop #938

5:00pm–6:00pm
Library Branch: East Islip Public Library
Room: Lower Level Meeting Room

Makerspace Night

7:00pm–8:00pm
Children, Infant, Toddler, Preschooler, School Age
Registration Required
Library Branch: East Islip Public Library
Room: Children's Meeting Room
Age Group: Children, Infant, Toddler, Preschooler, School Age
Registration Required
Event Details:

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

One registration per 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.

Parent Child Workshop (Ages 18-35 months)

10:00am–11:15am
Children, Infant, Toddler, Preschooler
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

Playing is how your child learns. Through different stages of play, children grow and develop skills in many areas. Parent/Child Workshop gives parents the opportunity to spend quality time with their child playing, exploring, and sharing songs and stories. 

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)

12:00pm–1:00pm
Adults
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)

1:00pm–2:00pm
Adults
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.