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Learn to Crochet: Bunny Basket (670)

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:

Please bring a skein of 4-ply worsted-weight yarn in a pastel color and a size G or H hook. Some crocheting experience is required.

Very Hungry Caterpillar Extravaganza

10:30am–11:15am
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: Crafts, Storytime
Registration Required
Event Details:

Join us as we celebrate one of our favorite tales with stories, music, crafts and so much more.

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.

Caldecott Club Story/Craft Time

2:00pm–2:30pm
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: Crafts, Early Literacy
Registration Required
Event Details:

Read a different Caldecott-winning picture book each month and create a related craft.

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.

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.

Playdough Party

10:30am–11:15am
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: Crafts
Registration Required
Event Details:

Playdough play is fun for all. Join us as we use flour, salt, vegetable oil and water to make our very own playdough. Afterwards, use your imagination and our tools to create your own playdough masterpiece to take home!

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.

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

March Mayhem Story/Craft

4:30pm–5:15pm
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: Crafts, Storytime
Registration Required
Event Details:

It's March Madness! We'll have fun with stories, songs, and a related craft.

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.

Storybook Crafters

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: Crafts, Storytime
Registration Required
Event Details:

Enjoy a story, song and fun craft 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.

Epic Ocean Record Breakers

6:00pm–7:00pm
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: Crafts, Educational
Registration Required
Event Details:

Dive into the world of ocean record-holders, from the giant blue whale to the colossal squid.

Painted Wool (287)

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

Learn all about 2D felting, crafting a beautiful Spring landscape filled with flowers and a butterfly. You will be using 100% Merino Wool and special felting tools.

Learn to Knit: Summer Shawl (671)

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:

Please bring 2 skeins of #4 yarn and size 7 or 8 circular needles. Some knitting experience is required.

Dippy Drippy Story/Craft

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: Crafts, Storytime
Registration Required
Event Details:

We'll have fun with stories, songs, and a related craft

Candle Making (117)

6:00pm–7:30pm
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 art of candle making in this hands-on workshop! Learn to transform simple wax into beautiful, fragrant candles you can take home and enjoy.

Melty Bead Art (Ages 6 and up with an adult, siblings welcome)

10:30am–12:00pm
Children, School Age
Library Branch: East Islip Public Library
Room: Children's Meeting Room
Age Group: Children, School Age
Program Type: Crafts
Event Details:

Join us as we make perler bead creations using patterns or design your own original piece! Perler beads are a fun way to explore your creativity!  

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.

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

Learn to Knit: Summer Shawl (671)

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

Please bring 2 skeins of #4 yarn and size 7 or 8 circular needles. Some knitting experience is required.

Caldecott Club Story/Craft Time

2:00pm–2:30pm
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: Crafts, Early Literacy
Registration Required
Event Details:

Read a different Caldecott-winning picture book each month and create a related craft.

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.

Story Walk at Bayard Cutting Arboretum

10:30am–11:30am
Children, Infant, Toddler, Preschooler
Registration Required
Offsite Event
Library Branch: Off Site
Age Group: Children, Infant, Toddler, Preschooler
Program Type: Crafts, Storytime
Registration Required
Event Details:

Join Ms. Robyne at the Bayard Cutting Arboretum for a Story Walk & craft with their Education Coordinator, KT Williams. Please meet at the Visitor Center in the main parking lot.

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.

Paint Night (425)

6:45pm–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:

Join local artist Kathy Reccardi for a painting session, during which she will help you craft a Spring themed masterpiece.

 

Hatching Some Fun!

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

Spring has sprung! Join us for some cheerful stories and a fun craft all about fluffy little chicks.

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

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