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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.

Senior Fitness (125)

2:30pm–3:30pm
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:

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.

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.

Paint Party

7:00pm–8:00pm
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: Arts & Crafts
Registration Required
Event Details:

Join artist Kathy Reccardi and create this autumnal piece inspired by Van Gogh's painting, The Starry Night.

Disclaimer(s)

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

EIPLUG (151)

7:30pm–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 expert John Catrona, and discuss the latest news and tech gossip happening today!

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.

More than Mother Goose

10:30am–11:00am
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

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.

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.

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)

Fire Fighters Story Time!

4:30pm–5:00pm
Children, Child attends on their own
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:

Fire Prevention Week is coming soon - let's share stories, songs, and more about these hard-working crews.

Metalsmithing (393)

5:00pm–7:30pm
Adults
Registration Required
Library Branch: East Islip Public Library
Room: North Meeting Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Crafts
Registration Required
Event Details:

Join artist Dana Neger for an exciting exploration of traditional metalsmithing tools and techniques! Create your very own unique, hand-hammered copper necklace.

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.

Video Game Music

6:00pm–6:45pm
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
Event Details:

Listen to your favorite video game soundtracks and create instrumental duets and character moves to music including Minecraft, MarioKart, Plants vs. Zombies and more.

Dungeons & Dragons

6:00pm–9:00pm
Young Adults
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!  

Play Hooray Family Program

9:30am–10:15am
Children, Infant, Toddler, Preschooler
Registration Required
Library Branch: East Islip Public Library
Room: 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.

Play Hooray Family Program

10:30am–11:15am
Children, Infant, Toddler, Preschooler
Registration Required
Library Branch: East Islip Public Library
Room: 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.

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.

Stuffies Be Super! Story Fun Time Volunteers

2:45pm–4:00pm
Young Adults
Library Branch: East Islip Public Library
Room: Volunteer
Age Group: Young Adults
Program Type: Volunteer Opportunity
Event Details:

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.  

Stuffies Be Super! Story Fun Time

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

SAT Preparation Workshop

6:00pm–8:30pm
Young Adults
Registration Required
Library Branch: East Islip Public Library
Room: South Meeting Room
Age Group: Young Adults
Program Type: Educational
Registration Required
Event Details:

If you plan to take the S.A.T., this is the course for you! A New York State certified Math and English teacher will help prepare you for the exam by reinforcing specific skills and test-taking strategies.

Better Brain Health: A Two-Part Workshop Series (122)

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

Join Barb B. Herd, MMCHC, CSSC, WBE, for an engaging two-part brain health workshop. Delve into how lifestyle elements such as sleep, inflammation, nutrition, and stress impact cognitive wellness.

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.