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Baby Bookworms: Ages birth- 23 months

Friday, December 27, 2024 at 10:00am - 10:30am
Community Room at Central Islip Public Library
Program Type:
Storytime
Age Group:
Children, Infants
Event Details:

Join us on Friday mornings for these special storytimes that are just right for little listeners.

Open
Required
Library Branch: Central Islip Public Library
Room: Community Room
Age Group: Children, Infants
Program Type: Storytime
Required
Seats Remaining: 11
Event Details:

Join us on Friday mornings for these special storytimes that are just right for little listeners.

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 "Pre-School" group.

Little Bookworms: Ages 2-4

Friday, December 27, 2024 at 10:45am - 11:30am
Community Room at Central Islip Public Library
Program Type:
Storytime
Age Group:
Children, Pre-School
Event Details:

Join us on Friday mornings for these special storytimes that are just right for little listeners. 

Open
Required
Library Branch: Central Islip Public Library
Room: Community Room
Age Group: Children, Pre-School
Program Type: Storytime
Required
Seats Remaining: 8
Event Details:

Join us on Friday mornings for these special storytimes that are just right for little listeners. 

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 "Adults" group.

Classic Winter Movie: Snow Day (2000)

Friday, December 27, 2024 at 1:00pm - 3:00pm
Community Room at Central Islip Public Library
Program Type:
Movie
Age Group:
Adults
Event Details:

Snow Day (2000)

Open
Required
Library Branch: Central Islip Public Library
Room: Community Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Movie
Required
Seats Remaining: 15
Event Details:

Snow Day (2000)

This event is in the "Children" group.
This event is in the "Pre-School" group.
This event is in the "School Age" group.

Noon Year's Eve Celebration: Ages 3-12

Monday, December 30, 2024 at 11:30am - 12:30pm
Community Room at Central Islip Public Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts, Music
Age Group:
Children, Pre-School, School Age
Event Details:

Ring in the New Year a little early with a fun-filled, family-friendly celebration! Join us for a craft and light refreshments as we count down to 12 o'clock... noon! Perfect for f...

Waitlist
Required
Library Branch: Central Islip Public Library
Room: Community Room
Age Group: Children, Pre-School, School Age
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Music
Required
Seats Remaining: 0
Event Details:

Ring in the New Year a little early with a fun-filled, family-friendly celebration! Join us for a craft and light refreshments as we count down to 12 o'clock... noon!

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 "Adults" group.

Monday Evening Knit and Crochet Circle

Monday, December 30, 2024 at 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Adult Reference Space at Central Islip Public Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
Adults
Event Details:

Join us every Monday evening for a relaxing and social Knit & Crochet Circle! Share techniques, and enjoy the company of fellow yarn enthusiasts

Open
Required
Library Branch: Central Islip Public Library
Room: Adult Reference Space
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Required
Seats Remaining: 10
Event Details:

Join us every Monday evening for a relaxing and social Knit & Crochet Circle! Share techniques, and enjoy the company of fellow yarn enthusiasts

New Year's Eve

All Day
Central Islip Public Library
Closing
Branches:
Central Islip Public Library

New Year's Day

All Day
Central Islip Public Library
Closing
Branches:
Central Islip Public Library
This event is in the "Children" group.
This event is in the "School Age" group.

Vision Board Craft: Ages 7-12

Thursday, January 2, 2025 at 7:00pm - 8:00pm
Children's Program Room at Central Islip Public Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
Children, School Age
Event Details:

Join us for an intentional craft night to make your very own aesthetic vision board for the New Year.

Required
Library Branch: Central Islip Public Library
Room: Children's Program Room
Age Group: Children, School Age
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Required
Seats Remaining: 20
Event Details:

Join us for an intentional craft night to make your very own aesthetic vision board for the New Year.

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.

Baby Bookworms: Ages birth- 23 months

Friday, January 3, 2025 at 10:00am - 10:30am
Community Room at Central Islip Public Library
Program Type:
Storytime
Age Group:
Children, Infants
Event Details:

Join us on Friday mornings for these special storytimes that are just right for little listeners.

Required
Library Branch: Central Islip Public Library
Room: Community Room
Age Group: Children, Infants
Program Type: Storytime
Required
Seats Remaining: 15
Event Details:

Join us on Friday mornings for these special storytimes that are just right for little listeners.

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 "Pre-School" group.

Little Bookworms: Ages 2-4

Friday, January 3, 2025 at 10:45am - 11:30am
Community Room at Central Islip Public Library
Program Type:
Storytime
Age Group:
Children, Pre-School
Event Details:

Join us on Friday mornings for these special storytimes that are just right for little listeners. 

Required
Library Branch: Central Islip Public Library
Room: Community Room
Age Group: Children, Pre-School
Program Type: Storytime
Required
Seats Remaining: 15
Event Details:

Join us on Friday mornings for these special storytimes that are just right for little listeners. 

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 "Adults" group.

Friday Movies Oscar Winners of 2024: Oppenheimer

Friday, January 3, 2025 at 1:00pm - 3:30pm
Community Room at Central Islip Public Library
Program Type:
Movie
Age Group:
Adults
Event Details:

Oppenheimer

Required
Library Branch: Central Islip Public Library
Room: Community Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Movie
Required
Seats Remaining: 15
Event Details:

Oppenheimer

This event is in the "Adults" group.

CPR/AED/FA

Saturday, January 4, 2025 at 10:00am - 4:00pm
Community Room at Central Islip Public Library
Program Type:
Workshop
Age Group:
Adults
Required
Library Branch: Central Islip Public Library
Room: Community Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Workshop
Required
Seats Remaining: 15
This event is in the "Adults" group.

Core Strength

Monday, January 6, 2025 at 11:00am - 12:00pm
Community Room at Central Islip Public Library
Program Type:
Fitness
Age Group:
Adults
Event Details:

Borrows moves from pilates, yoga, and body sculpting and focuses on strengthening the core. 

Required
Library Branch: Central Islip Public Library
Room: Community Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Fitness
Required
Seats Remaining: 25
Event Details:

Borrows moves from pilates, yoga, and body sculpting and focuses on strengthening the core.

 

This event is in the "Children" group.
This event is in the "Pre-School" group.

Paper Bag Puppet Workshop: Ages 3-6

Monday, January 6, 2025 at 6:00pm - 6:45pm
Children's Program Room at Central Islip Public Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
Children, Pre-School
Event Details:

Use your imagination to design and create your own puppets using colorful paper, stickers, yarn, pipe cleaners and other art supplies. 

Required
Library Branch: Central Islip Public Library
Room: Children's Program Room
Age Group: Children, Pre-School
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Required
Seats Remaining: 15
Event Details:

Use your imagination to design and create your own puppets using colorful paper, stickers, yarn, pipe cleaners and other art supplies. 

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 "Adults" group.

Monday Night Knit & Crochet Circle

Monday, January 6, 2025 at 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Community Room at Central Islip Public Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
Adults
Event Details:

Share techniques, and enjoy the company of fellow yarn enthusiasts.

Required
Library Branch: Central Islip Public Library
Room: Community Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Required
Seats Remaining: 15
Event Details:

Share techniques, and enjoy the company of fellow yarn enthusiasts.

This event is in the "Adults" group.

Tuesday Morning Knit & Crochet Circle

Tuesday, January 7, 2025 at 10:00am - 12:00pm
Community Room at Central Islip Public Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
Adults
Event Details:

Share techniques, and enjoy the company of fellow yarn enthusiasts.

Required
Library Branch: Central Islip Public Library
Room: Community Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Required
Seats Remaining: 15
Event Details:

Share techniques, and enjoy the company of fellow yarn enthusiasts.

This event is in the "Children" group.
This event is in the "Infants" group.

Play With Me Babies: Ages birth- 23 months

Wednesday, January 8, 2025 at 10:00am - 10:30am
Community Room at Central Islip Public Library
Program Type:
Playtime
Age Group:
Children, Infants
Event Details:

Roll up your sleeves, get on the floor and reap the developmental benefits of playing with your child in this friendly, relaxed playtime. 

Required
Library Branch: Central Islip Public Library
Room: Community Room
Age Group: Children, Infants
Program Type: Playtime
Required
Seats Remaining: 15
Event Details:

Roll up your sleeves, get on the floor 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.

This event is in the "Children" group.
This event is in the "Pre-School" group.

Play With Me Toddlers: Ages 2-4

Wednesday, January 8, 2025 at 10:45am - 11:30am
Community Room at Central Islip Public Library
Program Type:
Playtime
Age Group:
Children, Pre-School
Event Details:

Roll up your sleeves, get on the floor and reap the developmental benefits of playing with your child in this friendly, relaxed playtime. 

Required
Library Branch: Central Islip Public Library
Room: Community Room
Age Group: Children, Pre-School
Program Type: Playtime
Required
Seats Remaining: 15
Event Details:

Roll up your sleeves, get on the floor 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.

This event is in the "Adults" group.

Board Game Afternoon

Wednesday, January 8, 2025 at 3:00pm - 4:00pm
Community Room at Central Islip Public Library
Program Type:
Gaming
Age Group:
Adults
Event Details:

Enjoy a variety of classic and new board games. Light refreshments will be provided.

Required
Library Branch: Central Islip Public Library
Room: Community Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Gaming
Required
Seats Remaining: 15
Event Details:

Enjoy a variety of classic and new board games. Light refreshments will be provided.

This event is in the "Children" group.
This event is in the "Pre-School" group.

Puffy Paint Snowmen: Ages 5-8

Wednesday, January 8, 2025 at 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Children's Program Room at Central Islip Public Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
Children, Pre-School
Event Details:

Join Miss Sam and make your own snowman with fluffy 3D paint!

Required
Library Branch: Central Islip Public Library
Room: Children's Program Room
Age Group: Children, Pre-School
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Required
Seats Remaining: 15
Event Details:

Join Miss Sam and make your own snowman with fluffy 3D paint!

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 "Adults" group.

Paint NIght: NYC Bridge with Fireworks

Wednesday, January 8, 2025 at 6:00pm - 7:30pm
Community Room at Central Islip Public Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
Adults
Event Details:

Join paint instructor Lisa Colon for this instructional paint night. We ask that attendees dress for a mess

Required
Library Branch: Central Islip Public Library
Room: Community Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Required
Seats Remaining: 25
Event Details:

Join paint instructor Lisa Colon for this instructional paint night. We ask that attendees dress for a mess

This event is in the "Adults" group.

Suffolk County Dept of Labor: Job Fair

Thursday, January 9, 2025 at 10:00am - 12:00pm
Community Room at Central Islip Public Library
Program Type:
Career
Age Group:
Adults
Event Details:

Join us for a job fair in partnership with the Suffolk County Department of Labor featuring local employers looking for local talent. Northwell Health, Stony Brook University, Suff...

Required
Library Branch: Central Islip Public Library
Room: Community Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Career
Required
Seats Remaining: 98
Event Details:

Join us for a job fair in partnership with the Suffolk County Department of Labor featuring local employers looking for local talent.

This event is in the "Adults" group.

Chase Away the Winter Blues

Thursday, January 9, 2025 at 7:00pm - 8:00pm
Community Room at Central Islip Public Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts, Health & Wellness
Age Group:
Adults
Event Details:

Attendees will learn about the health benefits of aromatherapy and essential oils. Patrons will also have the opportunity to make their own hand sanitizer and nourishing lip balm.

Required
Library Branch: Central Islip Public Library
Room: Community Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Health & Wellness
Required
Seats Remaining: 18
Event Details:

Attendees will learn about the health benefits of aromatherapy and essential oils. Patrons will also have the opportunity to make their own hand sanitizer and nourishing lip balm.

This event is in the "Children" group.
This event is in the "Infants" group.

Baby Bookworms: Ages birth- 23 months

Friday, January 10, 2025 at 10:00am - 10:30am
Community Room at Central Islip Public Library
Program Type:
Storytime
Age Group:
Children, Infants
Event Details:

Join us on Friday mornings for these special storytimes that are just right for little listeners.

Required
Library Branch: Central Islip Public Library
Room: Community Room
Age Group: Children, Infants
Program Type: Storytime
Required
Seats Remaining: 15
Event Details:

Join us on Friday mornings for these special storytimes that are just right for little listeners.

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.