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This event is in the "Adults" group
Mar 14 2026 Sat

Defensive Driving

10:00am–4:00pm
Adults
Defensive Driving
This event is in the "Adults" group
Mar 14 2026 Sat

Defensive Driving

10:00am–4:00pm
Defensive Driving
Library Branch: Central Islip Public Library
Room: Community Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Defensive Driving
Event Details:

Call 516-818-3157 to register. $35.00 per person.

This event is in the "Adults" group
Mar 16 2026 Mon

St Patrick's Day Gnome Painting

7:00pm–8:00pm
Adults
Arts & Crafts
Full
Registration Required
This event is in the "Adults" group
Mar 16 2026 Mon

St Patrick's Day Gnome Painting

7:00pm–8:00pm
Arts & Crafts
Full
Library Branch: Central Islip Public Library
Room: Children's Program Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Registration Required
Event Details:

Join instructor Donna Carucci- Krumm and paint an adorable gnome holding a good luck horseshoe on canvas for St. Patrick’s Day.  You can enjoy this cutie for years to come! Includes instruction and all supplies.

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Adult Programming

In-person programs, as well as online Zoom classes, all require advanced registration.

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Mar 17 2026 Tue

Tuesday Morning Knit & Crochet Circle

10:00am–12:00pm
Adults
Arts & Crafts
Open
Registration Required
This event is in the "Adults" group
Mar 17 2026 Tue

Tuesday Morning Knit & Crochet Circle

10:00am–12:00pm
Arts & Crafts
Open
Library Branch: Central Islip Public Library
Room: Children's Program Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Registration Required
Event Details:

Patrons bring their own knitting or crochet projects to work on, offering support, sharing tips, and learning from one another.

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Adult Programming

In-person programs, as well as online Zoom classes, all require advanced registration.

This event is in the "Everyone" group
Mar 17 2026 Tue

Social Work Intern Appointment

10:15am–11:15am
Everyone
Waitlist
Registration Required
This event is in the "Everyone" group
Mar 17 2026 Tue

Social Work Intern Appointment

10:15am–11:15am
Waitlist
Library Branch: Central Islip Public Library
Age Group: Everyone
Registration Required
This event is in the "Everyone" group
Mar 17 2026 Tue

Social Work Intern Appointment

11:30am–12:30pm
Everyone
Waitlist
Registration Required
This event is in the "Everyone" group
Mar 17 2026 Tue

Social Work Intern Appointment

11:30am–12:30pm
Waitlist
Library Branch: Central Islip Public Library
Age Group: Everyone
Registration Required
This event is in the "Everyone" group
Mar 17 2026 Tue

Social Work Intern Appointment

2:00pm–3:00pm
Everyone
Open
Registration Required
This event is in the "Everyone" group
Mar 17 2026 Tue

Social Work Intern Appointment

2:00pm–3:00pm
Open
Library Branch: Central Islip Public Library
Room: Adult Reference Space
Age Group: Everyone
Registration Required
This event is in the "Everyone" group
Mar 17 2026 Tue

Social Work Intern Appointment

3:15pm–4:15pm
Everyone
Waitlist
Registration Required
This event is in the "Everyone" group
Mar 17 2026 Tue

Social Work Intern Appointment

3:15pm–4:15pm
Waitlist
Library Branch: Central Islip Public Library
Room: Adult Reference Space
Age Group: Everyone
Registration Required
This event is in the "Everyone" group
Mar 17 2026 Tue

Social Work Intern Appointment

4:30pm–5:30pm
Everyone
Waitlist
Registration Required
This event is in the "Everyone" group
Mar 17 2026 Tue

Social Work Intern Appointment

4:30pm–5:30pm
Waitlist
Library Branch: Central Islip Public Library
Room: Adult Reference Space
Age Group: Everyone
Registration Required
This event is in the "Children" group
This event is in the "Pre-School" group
Mar 17 2026 Tue

Once Upon A Month Storycraft: Magical March: Ages 5-7

6:00pm–6:45pm
Children, Pre-School
Arts & Crafts, Storytime
Open
Registration Required
This event is in the "Children" group
This event is in the "Pre-School" group
Mar 17 2026 Tue

Once Upon A Month Storycraft: Magical March: Ages 5-7

6:00pm–6:45pm
Arts & Crafts, Storytime
Open
Library Branch: Central Islip Public Library
Room: Children's Program Room
Age Group: Children, Pre-School
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Storytime
Registration Required
Event Details:

Every month begins with a story! Join us for a story, a craft, and fun facts for the month of March.

Disclaimer(s)

Children's Programming

All programs are for Central Islip Library cardholders only. There is a limited amount of spots available in each program. If a program fills, you will be placed on a waitlist for the event. If an available spot opens, you will be contacted and placed on the active program list.

Please be on time for programs. If you are not present by the start of the program, your place in the program is not guaranteed.

If you are unable to attend a program you are registered for, please let us know so we can alert those on the waitlist. Contact the Children's Department at 631-234-9333 x6 to cancel.

This event is in the "Children" group
This event is in the "Infants" group
Mar 18 2026 Wed

Play With Me Babies: Ages birth- 23 months w/adult

10:00am–10:30am
Children, Infants
Playtime
Open
Registration Required
This event is in the "Children" group
This event is in the "Infants" group
Mar 18 2026 Wed

Play With Me Babies: Ages birth- 23 months w/adult

10:00am–10:30am
Playtime
Open
Library Branch: Central Islip Public Library
Room: Children's Program Room
Age Group: Children, Infants
Program Type: Playtime
Registration Required

Play With Me Babies

Have fun and reap the developmental benefits of playing with your child in this friendly, relaxed playtime! 

Disclaimer(s)

Children's Programming

All programs are for Central Islip Library cardholders only. There is a limited amount of spots available in each program. If a program fills, you will be placed on a waitlist for the event. If an available spot opens, you will be contacted and placed on the active program list.

Please be on time for programs. If you are not present by the start of the program, your place in the program is not guaranteed.

If you are unable to attend a program you are registered for, please let us know so we can alert those on the waitlist. Contact the Children's Department at 631-234-9333 x6 to cancel.

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