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Intro to Microsoft 360

Wednesday, May 7, 2025 at 10:00am - 12:00pm
Community Room at Central Islip Public Library
Program Type:
Workshop
Age Group:
Adults
Event Details:

In this beginner-friendly class, you'll learn the basics of Microsoft 365 apps like Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Outlook. Whether you're new to the software or looking to refresh y...

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

In this beginner-friendly class, you'll learn the basics of Microsoft 365 apps like Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Outlook.

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.

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

Play With Me Toddlers: Ages 2-4

Wednesday, May 7, 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, May 7, 2025 at 2:30pm - 3:30pm
Central Islip Public Library
Program Type:
Gaming
Age Group:
Adults
Event Details:

Whether you're a seasoned gamer or new to the world of board games, this is a fun, laid-back evening to enjoy classic and new games with friends and fellow patrons. Come for the fu...

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

Whether you're a seasoned gamer or new to the world of board games, this is a fun, laid-back evening to enjoy classic and new games with friends and fellow patrons. Come for the fun, stay for the friendly competition!

This event is in the "Teens" group.

Drop In: Anime-Themed Journal Covers

Wednesday, May 7, 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.

This event is in the "Adults" group.

Hula Hoop Fitness

Thursday, May 8, 2025 at 10:00am - 11:00am
Community Room at Central Islip Public Library
Program Type:
Fitness
Age Group:
Adults
Event Details:

This fun and effective workout combines the classic joy of hooping with added resistance to help tone your core, improve balance, and boost endurance. All skill levels are welcome—...

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

This fun and effective workout combines the classic joy of hooping with added resistance to help tone your core, improve balance, and boost endurance. All skill levels are welcome—come hoop your way to fitness!

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

Sensory Storytime: Ages 2-5

Thursday, May 8, 2025 at 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Community Room at Central Islip Public Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts, Music, Storytime
Age Group:
Children, Pre-School
Event Details:

Join A Time For Kids, Inc for a fun night of music, movement, sensory toys and bins, a craft and more! 

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

Join A Time For Kids, Inc for a fun night of 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.

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

Baby Bookworms: Ages birth- 23 months

Friday, May 9, 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, May 9, 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.

Laugh (Yoga)

Friday, May 9, 2025 at 12:00pm - 1:00pm
Community Room at Central Islip Public Library
Program Type:
Health & Wellness
Age Group:
Adults
Event Details:

This fun and uplifting class combines yoga breathing techniques with laughter exercises to boost your mood, reduce stress, and improve overall well-being. It’s a lighthearted way t...

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

This fun and uplifting class combines yoga breathing techniques with laughter exercises to boost your mood, reduce stress, and improve overall well-being. It’s a lighthearted way to unwind, connect with others, and enjoy some joyful movement!

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.

This event is in the "Adults" group.

Mental Health Awareness Movie Series: The Whale

Friday, May 9, 2025 at 2:00pm - 4:30pm
Community Room at Central Islip Public Library
Program Type:
Movie
Age Group:
Adults
Event Details:

The Whale  (2022)

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

The Whale  (2022)

This event is in the "Teens" group.

Community Service Program: Kindness Bags

Friday, May 9, 2025 at 3:30pm - 4:30pm
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.

This event is in the "Teens" group.
This event is in the "Adults" group.

Defensive Driving

Saturday, May 10, 2025 at 10:00am - 4:00pm
Community Room at Central Islip Public Library
Program Type:
Defensive Driving
Age Group:
Teens, Adults
Event Details:

Join NY Defensive Driving Now for this accident prevention class. Attendees will need to contact Thomas Sottile at516-818-3157 to register. The cost will be $35.00 per person.

Library Branch: Central Islip Public Library
Room: Community Room
Age Group: Teens, Adults
Program Type: Defensive Driving
Event Details:

Join NY Defensive Driving Now for this accident prevention class. Attendees will need to contact Thomas Sottile at

516-818-3157 to register. The cost will be $35.00 per person.

This event is in the "Adults" group.

Medicaid Law

Saturday, May 10, 2025 at 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Children's Program Room at Central Islip Public Library
Program Type:
Workshop
Age Group:
Adults
Event Details:

In this informative workshop, you'll learn the basics of Medicaid eligibility, benefits, and the legal processes involved. Whether you're navigating the system for yourself or assi...

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

In this informative workshop, you'll learn the basics of Medicaid eligibility, benefits, and the legal processes involved.

Youth Enrichment Service

Monday, May 12, 2025 at 3:00pm - 5:00pm
Outreach Table in Lobby at Central Islip Public Library
Purpose of Meeting:

Provide information on mental health resources and connection of service available to the community. 

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

Provide information on mental health resources and connection of service available to the community. 

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

Out of this World Storytime: Ages 4-6

Monday, May 12, 2025 at 6:00pm - 6:45pm
Children's Program Room at Central Islip Public Library
Program Type:
Storytime
Age Group:
Children, Pre-School
Event Details:

Join us for a story journey into outer space, and watch out for aliens! 

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

Join us for a story journey into outer space, and watch out for aliens! 

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 Knitting & Crochet

Monday, May 12, 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.

This event is in the "Adults" group.

Drums Alive

Monday, May 12, 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.

This event is in the "Adults" group.

Latin Dance Rumba

Tuesday, May 13, 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!

This event is in the "Adults" group.

Tuesday Morning Knitting & Crochet Circle

Tuesday, May 13, 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.

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

Baby Sign Language: Ages Birth- 4

Tuesday, May 13, 2025 at 10:30am - 11:15am
Children's Program Room at Central Islip Public Library
Program Type:
Workshop
Age Group:
Children, Infants, Pre-School
Event Details:

Instructor, Lisa Curley, will introduce parents and children ages birth to 4 years old to a variety of ASL signs.

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

Instructor, Lisa Curley, will introduce parents and children ages birth to 4 years old to a variety of ASL signs.

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.

Card Making

Tuesday, May 13, 2025 at 2:30pm - 3:30pm
Community Room at Central Islip Public Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
Adults
Event Details:

We provide the cards and materials, and you bring your creativity! This relaxed, no-pressure session allows you to create your own unique cards. Just come ready to have fun and let...

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

We provide the cards and materials, and you bring your creativity! This relaxed, no-pressure session allows you to create your own unique cards. Just come ready to have fun and let your creativity flow!

This event is in the "Teens" group.

Drop In: Vision Boards

Tuesday, May 13, 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.

This event is in the "Adults" group.

Barre(less) Barre

Tuesday, May 13, 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.

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

Chess For Kids: Ages 7-12

Tuesday, May 13, 2025 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.