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Bilingual Storytime: Ages 3-6

Thursday, January 30, 2025 at 6:00pm - 6:45pm
Children's Program Room at Central Islip Public Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts, Storytime
Age Group:
Children, Pre-School
Event Details:

Join us for a story-time and a craft as we learn new words in English and Spanish!

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

Join us for a story-time and a craft as we learn new words in English and Spanish!

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.

An array of three brown trees decorated with the colors red, yellow, and green to represent Black History Month.

Drop In: Black History Month Heart Tree Craft

Saturday, February 1, 2025 at 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Teen Space at Central Islip Public Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
Teens
Event Details:

Celebrate Black History Month by creating your own Heart Tree. This easy craft will add a special touch to your room or locker!

Required
Library Branch: Central Islip Public Library
Room: Teen Space
Age Group: Teens
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Required
Seats Remaining: 12
Event Details:

Celebrate Black History Month by creating your own Heart Tree. This easy craft will add a special touch to your room or locker!

Disclaimer(s)

Teen Programming

Teen programs are for students in grades 7 -12.

 

In-person programs, and Zoom classes, all require advanced registration, and are limited to Central Islip Public Library cardholders.

Half colored posted of the word "love" with flowers surrounding it.

Drop In: Community Service: Love Mandala coloring

Monday, February 3, 2025 at 3:00pm - 8:00pm
Central Islip Public Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts, Community Service
Age Group:
Teens
Event Details:

Get ready to transform the teen area for Valentine's Day! Join us for a fun and creative event where we'll color a giant poster celebrating love that will be hung in the department...

Required
Library Branch: Central Islip Public Library
Age Group: Teens
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Community Service
Required
Seats Remaining: 12
Event Details:

Get ready to transform the teen area for Valentine's Day! Join us for a fun and creative event where we'll color a giant poster celebrating love that will be hung in the department.

Disclaimer(s)

Teen Programming

Teen programs are for students in grades 7 -12.

 

In-person programs, and Zoom classes, all require advanced registration, and are limited to Central Islip Public Library cardholders.

Monday Night Knit & Crochet Circle

Monday, February 3, 2025 at 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Adult Reference Space 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: Adult Reference Space
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Required
Seats Remaining: 15
Event Details:

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

Valentine's Paint & Sip: Ages 7-12

Monday, February 3, 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 a sweet Valentine’s themed Paint & Sip where kids can enjoy hot chocolate and paint their own flower pot to take home!

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 a sweet Valentine’s themed Paint & Sip where kids can enjoy hot chocolate and paint their own flower pot to take home!

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.

Tuesday Morning Knit & Crochet Circle

Tuesday, February 4, 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.

Different shape earrings that all represent Black History Month. Each earring is colored red, yellow, and green.

Drop In: Black History Month Diamond Art Earrings

Wednesday, February 5, 2025 at 3:00pm - 8:00pm
Teen Space at Central Islip Public Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
Teens
Event Details:

Honor black history month in glittery style by designing your own diamond art earrings.

Required
Library Branch: Central Islip Public Library
Room: Teen Space
Age Group: Teens
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Required
Seats Remaining: 12
Event Details:

Honor black history month in glittery style by designing your own diamond art earrings.

Disclaimer(s)

Teen Programming

Teen programs are for students in grades 7 -12.

 

In-person programs, and Zoom classes, all require advanced registration, and are limited to Central Islip Public Library cardholders.

Learn to Crochet: Cat Ear Hat- Ages: 8-12

Wednesday, February 5, 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:

Learn how to crochet a simple yet adorable cat ear beanie in this beginner crochet class! Materials will be provided.

Required
Library Branch: Central Islip Public Library
Room: Children's Program Room
Age Group: Children, School Age
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Required
Seats Remaining: 10
Event Details:

Learn how to crochet a simple yet adorable cat ear beanie in this beginner crochet class! Materials will be provided.

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.

Sensory Storytime: Ages 2-5

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

Join A Time For Kids, Inc. for this hands-on program including music, movement, sensory toys and bins, a craft, and more!

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

Join A Time For Kids, Inc. for this hands-on program including music, movement, sensory toys and bins, a craft, and more!

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.

Valentine's Day Letters: Ages 6-12

Saturday, February 8, 2025 at 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Children's Program Room at Central Islip Public Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
Children, School Age
Event Details:

Join us for a fun-filled Valentine’s Day event where families can express their creativity! Kids ages 6-12 will write heartfelt letters and design their own unique envelopes to del...

Required
Library Branch: Central Islip Public Library
Room: Children's Program Room
Age Group: Children, School Age
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Required
Seats Remaining: 12
Event Details:

Join us for a fun-filled Valentine’s Day event where families can express their creativity! Kids ages 6-12 will write heartfelt letters and design their own unique envelopes to deliver love and kindness.

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.

Community Service: Bulletin Board Decorators

Monday, February 10, 2025 at 3:00pm - 5:00pm
Teen Space at Central Islip Public Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts, Community Service
Age Group:
Teens
Event Details:

Help our Teen Librarians update our Teen department bulletin board each month.

Required
Library Branch: Central Islip Public Library
Room: Teen Space
Age Group: Teens
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Community Service
Required
Seats Remaining: 12
Event Details:

Help our Teen Librarians update our Teen department bulletin board each month.

Disclaimer(s)

Teen Programming

Teen programs are for students in grades 7 -12.

 

In-person programs, and Zoom classes, all require advanced registration, and are limited to Central Islip Public Library cardholders.

Valentine's Day Storytime: Ages 3-6

Monday, February 10, 2025 at 6:00pm - 6:45pm
Children's Program Room at Central Islip Public Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts, Storytime
Age Group:
Children, Pre-School
Event Details:

Spread some love and join us for a Valentine's Day story and craft!

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

Spread some love and join us for a Valentine's Day story and craft!

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.

Monday Night Knit & Crochet Circle

Monday, February 10, 2025 at 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Adult Reference Space 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: Adult Reference Space
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Required
Seats Remaining: 15
Event Details:

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

Tuesday Morning Knit & Crochet Circle

Tuesday, February 11, 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.

Learn to Crochet: Cat Ear Hat- Ages: 8-12

Wednesday, February 12, 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:

Learn how to crochet a simple yet adorable cat ear beanie in this beginner crochet class! Materials will be provided.

Required
Library Branch: Central Islip Public Library
Room: Children's Program Room
Age Group: Children, School Age
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Required
Seats Remaining: 10
Event Details:

Learn how to crochet a simple yet adorable cat ear beanie in this beginner crochet class! Materials will be provided.

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.

A Valentine's Day themed suncatcher being held by a hand against a white backdrop.

Valentine's Day Suncatchers

Thursday, February 13, 2025 at 3:00pm - 8:00pm
Teen Space at Central Islip Public Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
Teens
Event Details:

Create beautiful suncatchers using vibrant colors and heart-themed designs.

Required
Library Branch: Central Islip Public Library
Room: Teen Space
Age Group: Teens
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Required
Seats Remaining: 12
Event Details:

Create beautiful suncatchers using vibrant colors and heart-themed designs.

Disclaimer(s)

Teen Programming

Teen programs are for students in grades 7 -12.

 

In-person programs, and Zoom classes, all require advanced registration, and are limited to Central Islip Public Library cardholders.

Community Service: Kindness Bags

Friday, February 14, 2025 at 3:30pm - 4:30pm
Teen Space at Central Islip Public Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts, Community Service
Age Group:
Teens
Event Details:

Come on down to the teen area and take part in decorating tote bags for new patrons in our community or those who may need a bag for checkout. Help to brighten someone's day and re...

Required
Library Branch: Central Islip Public Library
Room: Teen Space
Age Group: Teens
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Community Service
Required
Seats Remaining: 12
Event Details:

Come on down to the teen area and take part in decorating tote bags for new patrons in our community or those who may need a bag for checkout. Help to brighten someone's day and receive 1hr of community service.

Disclaimer(s)

Teen Programming

Teen programs are for students in grades 7 -12.

 

In-person programs, and Zoom classes, all require advanced registration, and are limited to Central Islip Public Library cardholders.

Tuesday Morning Knit & Crochet Circle

Tuesday, February 18, 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.

A wrist with five bracelets in the colors, pink, orange, and blue, against a floral backdrop.

Drop In: Beaded Bracelets

Tuesday, February 18, 2025 at 2:00pm - 8:00pm
Teen Space at Central Islip Public Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
Teens
Event Details:

Join us for a fun and creative beaded bracelet-making session! Teens can choose from a variety of colorful beads and charms to design their own unique bracelets.

Required
Library Branch: Central Islip Public Library
Room: Teen Space
Age Group: Teens
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Required
Seats Remaining: 12
Event Details:

Join us for a fun and creative beaded bracelet-making session! Teens can choose from a variety of colorful beads and charms to design their own unique bracelets.

Disclaimer(s)

Teen Programming

Teen programs are for students in grades 7 -12.

 

In-person programs, and Zoom classes, all require advanced registration, and are limited to Central Islip Public Library cardholders.

Black History Month DIY Tumblers

Thursday, February 20, 2025 at 2:00pm - 8:00pm
Teen Space at Central Islip Public Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
Teens
Event Details:

Design custom tumblers using an assortment of stickers and colorful tumblers to celebrate Black history and culture.

Required
Library Branch: Central Islip Public Library
Room: Teen Space
Age Group: Teens
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Required
Seats Remaining: 12
Event Details:

Design custom tumblers using an assortment of stickers and colorful tumblers to celebrate Black history and culture.

Disclaimer(s)

Teen Programming

Teen programs are for students in grades 7 -12.

 

In-person programs, and Zoom classes, all require advanced registration, and are limited to Central Islip Public Library cardholders.

Hogwart's Potion Making 101: Ages 6-12

Thursday, February 20, 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 a magical adventure into the world of potions! This class is designed to immerse young wizards in the art of potion-making while learning about science. We will also pa...

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

Join us for a magical adventure into the world of potions! This class is designed to immerse young wizards in the art of potion-making while learning about science. We will also participate in a Harry Potter trivia game! 

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.

Lotus Lantern Workshop

Saturday, February 22, 2025 at 2:00pm - 3:30pm
Community Room at Central Islip Public Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts, Workshop
Age Group:
Adults
Event Details:

The Korean Spirit and Culture Promotion Project member will show step-by-step instructions on making a lovely lotus flower lantern using colored paper and wireframes. There is a PP...

Required
Library Branch: Central Islip Public Library
Room: Community Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Workshop
Required
Seats Remaining: 30
Event Details:

The Korean Spirit and Culture Promotion Project member will show step-by-step instructions on making a lovely lotus flower lantern using colored paper and wireframes.

Monday Night Knit & Crochet Circle

Monday, February 24, 2025 at 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Adult Reference Space 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: Adult Reference Space
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Required
Seats Remaining: 15
Event Details:

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

Tuesday Morning Knit & Crochet Circle

Tuesday, February 25, 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.