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Beware of Creepy Carrots! Volunteers

5:15pm–6:30pm
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.  

Beware of Creepy Carrots!

5:30pm–6:15pm
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: Crafts, Storytime
Registration Required
Event Details:

Join us to hear about Jasper Rabbit's adventure and craft a creepy carrot of your own!

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.

Pumpkin Floral Arrangement (374)

6:30pm–8:00pm
Adults
Registration Required
Payment Required
Library Branch: East Islip Public Library
Room: Children's Meeting Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Crafts
Registration Required
Payment Required
Event Details:

Join floral artist and expert Diana Conklin where she will guide you in crafting a stunning dried floral pumpkin centerpiece.

This program is non-refundable.

Super Smash Bros.

7:00pm–8:00pm
Young Adults
Registration Required
Library Branch: East Islip Public Library
Room: North Meeting Room
Age Group: Young Adults
Program Type: Games
Registration Required

Join us for a Super Smash Bros. Ultimate mega-tournament!  Players compete in a fun event with great prizes for the top-placing players!  Register for both dates and bring a friend!

Time for Twos

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: 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.

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.

Girl Scouts Troop #938

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

Library Board Meeting

5:30pm–7:00pm
Library Branch: East Islip Public Library
Room: North Meeting Room

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.

Intermediate Mah Jongg (306)

10:00am–12:00pm
Adults
Registration Required
Library Branch: East Islip Public Library
Room: Children's Meeting Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: General Interest
Registration Required
Event Details:

Join instructor Jacqui Palatnik and learn strategies that can elevate your game and boost your confidence, making you a more skilled player. Participants should have a basic understanding of Mah Jongg.

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.

Friday Films (103)

2:00pm–4:45pm
Adults
Library Branch: East Islip Public Library
Room: North Meeting Room
Age Group: Adults
Event Details:

9/5 – Ballad of Wallis Island (1:39)
9/12 – Gunslingers 
9/19 – Karate Kid: Legends (1:58)
10/3 – Lilo & Stitch (1:48)

Gentle Yoga Flow - (100)

9:15am–10:15am
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 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.

Knitting and Crocheting Circle

2:00pm–4:00pm
Adults
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.

Watercolor Bookmarks 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.  

Watercolor Bookmarks

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
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Registration Required
Event Details:

Start with water and then let your colors harmonize on your very own bookmark to keep or give as a lovely gift!

Medicare Counselor (156)

10:00am–12:00pm
Adults
Library Branch: East Islip Public Library
Room: Teen Bistro
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Seniors

To schedule a 30-minute appointment to speak one-on-one with a Suffolk County volunteer from HIICAP regarding Medicare questions, please call the Reference Desk.

Patches and Pieces Quilting Club

12:30pm–3:00pm
Adults
Library Branch: East Islip Public Library
Room: North Meeting Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Crafts

Dorothy Meet & Greet (All ages with an adult)

2:00pm–3:30pm
Children
Library Branch: East Islip Public Library
Room: Children's Room
Age Group: Children
Event Details:

Follow the yellow brick road to the library and meet Dorothy!

Disclaimer(s)

Caregivers must be present.

Drop-In Crafts (All ages with an adult)

2:00pm–4:00pm
Children
Library Branch: East Islip Public Library
Room: Children's Meeting Room
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Crafts
Event Details:

Stop by for some Oz-tastic themed crafts!

Disclaimer(s)

Caregivers must be present.

Halloween Fest: Drop-in Crafts 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.  

Outdoor Spooky Croquet (Ages 3 and up with an adult)

2:00pm–4:00pm
Children
Library Branch: East Islip Public Library
Room: Discovery Backyard
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Discovery Backyard
Event Details:

Families can stop by any time between 2 - 4 p.m. to enjoy a round of Halloween-themed croquet in the Discovery Backyard.

Disclaimer(s)

Caregivers must be present.

This program may not take place during inclement weather.