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Little Bookworms: Ages 2-4

Friday, December 13, 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. 

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.

Card Making

Friday, December 13, 2024 at 2:00pm - 3:30pm
Community Room at Central Islip Public Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
Adults
Event Details:

We’ll provide the supplies, some simple instructions, and a relaxing space for your creativity to thrive.

Required
Library Branch: Central Islip Public Library
Room: Community Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Required
Seats Remaining: 20
Event Details:

We’ll provide the supplies, some simple instructions, and a relaxing space for your creativity to thrive.

Holiday Family Fun: Ages 3-12

Saturday, December 14, 2024 at 10:30am - 11:30am
Children's Program Room at Central Islip Public Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts, Music
Age Group:
Children, Pre-School, School Age
Event Details:

Let’s get into the holiday spirit with a little crafting the whole family can enjoy! Listen to music, make holiday cards, and decorate sweet treats.

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

Let’s get into the holiday spirit with a little crafting the whole family can enjoy! Listen to music, make holiday cards, and decorate sweet treats.

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.

Understanding Wills & Trusts

Saturday, December 14, 2024 at 3:00pm - 4:00pm
Community Room at Central Islip Public Library
Program Type:
Workshop
Age Group:
Adults
Event Details:

Attendees will learn the benefits and differences between wills and trusts and how they relate to estate planning. Patrons are encouraged to bring questions.

Required
Library Branch: Central Islip Public Library
Room: Community Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Workshop
Required
Seats Remaining: 20
Event Details:

Attendees will learn the benefits and differences between wills and trusts and how they relate to estate planning. Patrons are encouraged to bring questions.

Kwanzaa Event

Sunday, December 15, 2024 at 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Community Room at Central Islip Public Library
Purpose of Meeting:

F.A.C.T. Project Kwanzaa 2024 will feature: Educator, Dr. Norman Daniels,  Author, Rawl Henry, Author and educator, Agyei Tyehimba and music by Sanga Of The Valley. It w...

This is not a library sponsored event.
Library Branch: Central Islip Public Library
Room: Community Room
Purpose of Meeting

F.A.C.T. Project Kwanzaa 2024 will feature:

Educator, Dr. Norman Daniels,  Author, Rawl Henry, Author and educator, Agyei Tyehimba and music by Sanga Of The Valley.

Monday Evening Knit and Crochet Circle

Monday, December 16, 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

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

Sensory Storytime: Ages 2-5

Monday, December 16, 2024 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 an evening of fun activities including music, movement, sensory toys and bins, a craft station 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 an evening of fun activities including music, movement, sensory toys and bins, a craft station 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.

Tuesday Morning Knitting & Crochet Group

Tuesday, December 17, 2024 at 10:00am - 12:00pm
Adult Reference Space at Central Islip Public Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
Adults
Event Details:

Join us every Tuesday morning for a relaxing and social Knit & Crochet Circle! 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: 10
Event Details:

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

Chess For Kids: Ages 7-12

Tuesday, December 17, 2024 at 7:00pm - 8:00pm
Children's Program Room at Central Islip Public Library
Program Type:
Gaming
Age Group:
Children, School Age
Event Details:

Come join us and learn some of the basics of chess as you challenge each other to games with an instructor from Long Island Chess Nuts!

Required
Library Branch: Central Islip Public Library
Room: Children's Program Room
Age Group: Children, School Age
Program Type: Gaming
Required
Seats Remaining: 16
Event Details:

Come join us and learn some of the basics of chess as you challenge each other to games with an instructor from Long Island Chess Nuts!

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.

Public Health Solutions

Wednesday, December 18, 2024 at 9:30am - 4:30pm
Outreach Table in Lobby at Central Islip Public Library
Purpose of Meeting:

We are a nonprofit agency through New York State of Health-Marketplace. Our purpose is to provide affordable health insurance at no cost or lower cost to the community. We assist p...

This is not a library sponsored event.
Library Branch: Central Islip Public Library
Room: Outreach Table in Lobby
Purpose of Meeting

We are a nonprofit agency through New York State of Health-Marketplace. Our purpose is to provide affordable health insurance at no cost or lower cost to the community.

Play With Me Babies: Ages birth- 23 months

Wednesday, December 18, 2024 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.

Play With Me Toddlers: Ages 2-4

Wednesday, December 18, 2024 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.

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Super Smash Brothers Ultimate Tournament

Wednesday, December 18, 2024 at 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Community Room at Central Islip Public Library
Program Type:
Gaming
Age Group:
Teens
Event Details:

Join us as you battle your friends to find out who is the ultimate Smash Brothers champion!

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

Join us as you battle your friends to find out who is the ultimate Smash Brothers champion!

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.

Strawberry Swirl Snickerdoodle Blondies

Wednesday, December 18, 2024 at 7:00pm - 8:30pm
Community Room at Central Islip Public Library
Program Type:
Cooking
Age Group:
Adults
Event Details:

Join A Mano Baking Company while they teach attendees how to make delicious buttery cinnamon sugar blondies swirled with strawberry preserves. Patrons are required to bring thei...

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

Join A Mano Baking Company while they teach attendees how to make delicious buttery cinnamon sugar blondies swirled with strawberry preserves.

Patrons are required to bring their own mixing bowl and utensil of their choice

Gingerbread House Workshops

Thursday, December 19, 2024 at 4:00pm - 5:30pm
Community Room at Central Islip Public Library
Program Type:
Cooking
Age Group:
Teens
Event Details:

Enjoy designing a pre-assembled Gingerbread House. Attendees will decorate their houses using fondant, frosting, and candy toppings.

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

Enjoy designing a pre-assembled Gingerbread House. Attendees will decorate their houses using fondant, frosting, and candy toppings.

Baby Bookworms: Ages birth- 23 months

Friday, December 20, 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.

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.

Little Bookworms: Ages 2-4

Friday, December 20, 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. 

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.

Classic Winter Movie: Elf (2003)

Friday, December 20, 2024 at 1:00pm - 3:00pm
Community Room at Central Islip Public Library
Program Type:
Movie
Age Group:
Adults
Event Details:

Elf (2003)

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

Elf (2003)

Saturday Read & Play: Ages 1-4

Saturday, December 21, 2024 at 10:30am - 11:15am
Community Room at Central Islip Public Library
Program Type:
Playtime, Storytime
Age Group:
Children, Pre-School
:

Required
Library Branch: Central Islip Public Library
Room: Community Room
Age Group: Children, Pre-School
Program Type: Playtime, Storytime
Required
Seats Remaining: 25

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.

Winter Storytime: Ages 3-6

Monday, December 23, 2024 at 6:00pm - 6:45pm
Children's Program Room at Central Islip Public Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts, Music, Storytime
Age Group:
Children, Pre-School
Event Details:

Join Ms. Toni for a special story, silly rhymes, and seasonal craft.

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

Join Ms. Toni for a special story, silly rhymes, and seasonal 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.

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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.

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.

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. 

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.