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Sharktastic Storytime: Ages 4-6

Monday, April 28, 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:

 Dive into an ocean of adventure with a shark story and craft!

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:

 Dive into an ocean of adventure with a shark 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 Knittting

Monday, April 28, 2025 at 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Adult Reference Space at Central Islip Public Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
Adults
Event Details:

Patrons are invited to bring their knitting and crochet projects to share tips and advice in a supportive and creative environment.

Open
Required
Library Branch: Central Islip Public Library
Room: Adult Reference Space
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Required
Seats Remaining: 19
Event Details:

Patrons are invited to bring their knitting and crochet projects to share tips and advice in a supportive and creative environment.

NAACP Meeting: Smithtown-Islip Branch

Monday, April 28, 2025 at 6:30pm - 8:00pm
Community Room at Central Islip Public Library
Purpose of Meeting:

Meeting of the NAACP: Featuring an Educational Presentation

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

Meeting of the NAACP: Featuring an Educational Presentation

Tuesday Morning Knitting & Crochet Circle

Tuesday, April 29, 2025 at 10:00am - 12:00pm
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

Open
Required
Library Branch: Central Islip Public Library
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Required
Seats Remaining: 7
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

Evening Baby Bookworms: Ages birth- 23 months

Tuesday, April 29, 2025 at 6:00pm - 6:30pm
Community Room at Central Islip Public Library
Program Type:
Storytime
Age Group:
Children, Infants
Event Details:

Can't make it to the morning Baby Bookworms program? Join us for this extra special evening of stories 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: 8
Event Details:

Can't make it to the morning Baby Bookworms program? Join us for this extra special evening of stories 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.

Evening Little Bookworms: Ages 2-4

Tuesday, April 29, 2025 at 6:45pm - 7:30pm
Community Room at Central Islip Public Library
Program Type:
Storytime
Age Group:
Children, Pre-School
Event Details:

Can't make it to the morning Little Bookworms program? Join us for this extra special evening of stories 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: 13
Event Details:

Can't make it to the morning Little Bookworms program? Join us for this extra special evening of stories 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.

Public Health Solutions

Wednesday, April 30, 2025 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, April 30, 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. 

Open
Required
Library Branch: Central Islip Public Library
Room: Community Room
Age Group: Children, Infants
Program Type: Playtime
Required
Seats Remaining: 9
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, April 30, 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. 

Open
Required
Library Branch: Central Islip Public Library
Room: Community Room
Age Group: Children, Pre-School
Program Type: Playtime
Required
Seats Remaining: 11
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.

Super Smash Bros. Ultimate: Nintendo Switch

Thursday, May 1, 2025 at 6:00pm - 8:00pm
Teen Space at Central Islip Public Library
Age Group:
Teens
Required
Library Branch: Central Islip Public Library
Room: Teen Space
Age Group: Teens
Required
Seats Remaining: Unlimited

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.

Baby Bookworms: Ages birth- 23 months

Friday, May 2, 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.

Little Bookworms: Ages 2-4

Friday, May 2, 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.

Free Comic Book Day Families: Ages 3-12

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

Celebrate Free Comic Book Day with superhero crafts, photo opportunities, and more. Dressing up as your favorite character is encouraged!

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

Celebrate Free Comic Book Day with superhero crafts, photo opportunities, and more. Dressing up as your favorite character is encouraged!

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.

YES COMHPS (Community Mental Health Promotion & Support)

Monday, May 5, 2025 at 11:00am - 3:00pm
Outreach Table in Lobby at Central Islip Public Library
Purpose of Meeting:

To provide free mental health awareness information and community resources to those who enter the library.

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

To provide free mental health awareness information and community resources to those who enter the library.

Drop In: Anime Button Making

Monday, May 5, 2025 at 3:30pm - 8:00pm
Teen Space at Central Islip Public Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
Teens
Required
Library Branch: Central Islip Public Library
Room: Teen Space
Age Group: Teens
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Required
Seats Remaining: Unlimited

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 Knitting & Crochet

Monday, May 5, 2025 at 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Adult Reference Space at Central Islip Public Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
Adults
Event Details:

Bring your current projects, meet new friends, and enjoy a laid-back atmosphere perfect for crafters of all skill levels. Whether you're a beginner or an expert, it's a great oppor...

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

Bring your current projects, meet new friends, and enjoy a laid-back atmosphere perfect for crafters of all skill levels. Whether you're a beginner or an expert, it's a great opportunity to connect and create.

Battle of the Books Orientation

Monday, May 5, 2025 at 7:00pm - 7:45pm
Children's Program Room at Central Islip Public Library
Program Type:
Book Club, Workshop
Age Group:
Children, School Age, Teens
Event Details:

Students entering grades 6-9 are invited to join this summer's Battle of the Books team! Test your knowledge of books against teams from other libraries in the ultimate summer triv...

Library Branch: Central Islip Public Library
Room: Children's Program Room
Age Group: Children, School Age, Teens
Program Type: Book Club, Workshop
Event Details:

Students entering grades 6-9 are invited to join this summer's Battle of the Books team! Test your knowledge of books against teams from other libraries in the ultimate summer trivia competition!

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.

Drums Alive

Monday, May 5, 2025 at 7:00pm - 8:00pm
Community Room at Central Islip Public Library
Program Type:
Fitness
Age Group:
Adults
Event Details:

Using drumsticks and an exercise ball, you'll tap, drum, and move to the beat in a fun, stress-relieving session. Improve your coordination, strength, and endurance while keeping t...

Required
Library Branch: Central Islip Public Library
Room: Community Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Fitness
Required
Seats Remaining: 12
Event Details:

Using drumsticks and an exercise ball, you'll tap, drum, and move to the beat in a fun, stress-relieving session. Improve your coordination, strength, and endurance while keeping the energy high!

Disclaimer(s)

Adult Programming

In-person programs, as well as online Zoom classes, all require advanced registration, and are limited to

Central Islip Public Library cardholders.

Latin Dance Rumba

Tuesday, May 6, 2025 at 10:00am - 11:00am
Community Room at Central Islip Public Library
Program Type:
Health & Wellness
Age Group:
Adults
Event Details:

Learn the passionate steps of this classic Latin dance while having fun and getting into the groove. It’s the perfect way to move, groove, and enjoy yourself!

Required
Library Branch: Central Islip Public Library
Room: Community Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Health & Wellness
Required
Seats Remaining: 50
Event Details:

Learn the passionate steps of this classic Latin dance while having fun and getting into the groove. It’s the perfect way to move, groove, and enjoy yourself!

Tuesday Morning Knitting & Crochet Circle

Tuesday, May 6, 2025 at 10:00am - 12:00pm
Central Islip Public Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
Adults
Event Details:

Bring your current projects, meet new friends, and enjoy a laid-back atmosphere perfect for crafters of all skill levels. Whether you're a beginner or an expert, it's a great oppor...

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

Bring your current projects, meet new friends, and enjoy a laid-back atmosphere perfect for crafters of all skill levels. Whether you're a beginner or an expert, it's a great opportunity to connect and create.

Community Service Program: Bulletin Board Decorators

Tuesday, May 6, 2025 at 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Teen Space at Central Islip Public Library
Program Type:
Community Service
Age Group:
Teens
Required
Library Branch: Central Islip Public Library
Room: Teen Space
Age Group: Teens
Program Type: Community Service
Required
Seats Remaining: Unlimited

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.

Mother's Day Teatime Storytime: Ages 3-6

Tuesday, May 6, 2025 at 6:00pm - 6:45pm
Children's Program Room at Central Islip Public Library
Program Type:
Music, Storytime
Age Group:
Children, Pre-School
Event Details:

You're invited to a special tea time at the library! Bring your mom or your favorite adult and join us for a story, songs, and light refreshments.

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

You're invited to a special tea time at the library! Bring your mom or your favorite adult and join us for a story, songs, and light refreshments.

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.

Barre(less) Barre

Tuesday, May 6, 2025 at 7:00pm - 8:00pm
Community Room at Central Islip Public Library
Program Type:
Fitness
Age Group:
Adults
Event Details:

This low-impact fitness class combines strength, flexibility, and balance with barre-inspired moves—without the barre. Perfect for all fitness levels, it's a fun and effective way ...

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

This low-impact fitness class combines strength, flexibility, and balance with barre-inspired moves—without the barre. Perfect for all fitness levels, it's a fun and effective way to improve your core strength and get moving!

Disclaimer(s)

Adult Programming

In-person programs, as well as online Zoom classes, all require advanced registration, and are limited to

Central Islip Public Library cardholders.

Play With Me Babies: Ages birth- 23 months

Wednesday, May 7, 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.