This event is in the "Adults" group Diamond Art Workshop Monday, October 6, 2025 at 6:30pm - 8:00pm Community Room at Islip Public Library Program Type: Arts & Crafts Age Group: Adults Adult Programs: Adult Programs If you participated in the Summer Reading Club and received the diamond art for your second book, then this program is for you! Closed View Details Registration Required This event is in the "Adults" group Oct 6 2025 Mon Diamond Art Workshop 6:30pm–8:00pm Adults Closed Library Branch: Islip Public Library Room: Community Room Age Group: Adults Program Type: Arts & Crafts Registration Required Program details: Adult Programs If you participated in the Summer Reading Club and received the diamond art for your second book, then this program is for you! Disclaimer(s) IN PERSON REGISTRATION: begins at 6:00 pm on Tuesday, September 2nd ONLINE REGISTRATION: begins at 7:30 pm on Tuesday, September 2nd PHONE REGISTRATION: begins at 9:30 am on Wednesday, September 3rd
This event is in the "Adults" group Bus Trip to the Mohonk Mountain House Wednesday, October 8, 2025 at 8:00am - 8:00pm Off-site at Islip Public Library Program Type: Trips Age Group: Adults Adult Programs: Adult Programs If the program is filled, please call us at 631-581-5933 OR click here to add your name to the waiting list. Please note that all trips are rain or shine Closed View Details Registration Required Payment Required Offsite Event This event is in the "Adults" group Oct 8 2025 Wed Bus Trip to the Mohonk Mountain House 8:00am–8:00pm Adults Closed Library Branch: Islip Public Library Room: Off-site Age Group: Adults Program Type: Trips Registration Required Payment Required Program details: Adult Programs If the program is filled, please call us at 631-581-5933 OR click here to add your name to the waiting list. Please note that all trips are rain or shine Disclaimer(s) IN PERSON REGISTRATION: begins at 6:00 pm on Tuesday, September 2nd ONLINE REGISTRATION: begins at 7:30 pm on Tuesday, September 2nd PHONE REGISTRATION: begins at 9:30 am on Wednesday, September 3rd
This event is in the "Teens" group Craft Buffet Thursday, October 9, 2025 at 6:00pm - 7:00pm Community Room at Islip Public Library Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Food Age Group: Teens Teen Programs: Teen Programs Join us for a fun night of crafting with various items and supplies! Teens will even get to take home a goodie bag of leftover crafts! Snacks will be served. Open Register Now Registration Required This event is in the "Teens" group Oct 9 2025 Thu Craft Buffet 6:00pm–7:00pm Teens Open Library Branch: Islip Public Library Room: Community Room Age Group: Teens Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Food Registration Required Program details: Teen Programs Join us for a fun night of crafting with various items and supplies! Teens will even get to take home a goodie bag of leftover crafts! Snacks will be served.
Device Discussion Day with Dan Thursday, October 16, 2025 at 11:00am - 12:00pm Community Room at Islip Public Library Program Type: Technology Adult Programs: Adult Programs Bring your device and questions and have them answeredby Librarian Dan Coster. Library laptops will be provided ifyou need one. Open Register Now Registration Required Oct 16 2025 Thu Device Discussion Day with Dan 11:00am–12:00pm Open Library Branch: Islip Public Library Room: Community Room Program Type: Technology Registration Required Program details: Adult Programs Bring your device and questions and have them answeredby Librarian Dan Coster. Library laptops will be provided ifyou need one. Disclaimer(s) IN PERSON REGISTRATION: begins at 6:00 pm on Tuesday, September 2nd ONLINE REGISTRATION: begins at 7:30 pm on Tuesday, September 2nd PHONE REGISTRATION: begins at 9:30 am on Wednesday, September 3rd
This event is in the "Teens" group Trail Mix 101 Thursday, October 16, 2025 at 6:00pm - 7:00pm Children's Program Room at Islip Public Library Program Type: Food Age Group: Teens Teen Programs: Teen Programs Come in and make your own version of trail mix using different ingredients! Open Register Now Registration Required This event is in the "Teens" group Oct 16 2025 Thu Trail Mix 101 6:00pm–7:00pm Teens Open Library Branch: Islip Public Library Room: Children's Program Room Age Group: Teens Program Type: Food Registration Required Program details: Teen Programs Come in and make your own version of trail mix using different ingredients!
This event is in the "Children" group Teddy Bear Clinic Monday, October 20, 2025 at 6:00pm - 6:45pm Community Room at Islip Public Library Program Type: Animals, General Interest Age Group: Children Children's Program: Children's Program Grades K – 2 with caregiver. It's time for a check-up! Bring your own stuffed animal in for a doctor's appointment and learn some safety tips as we engage in pretend play at the Library. Waitlist Register Now Registration Required This event is in the "Children" group Oct 20 2025 Mon Teddy Bear Clinic 6:00pm–6:45pm Children Waitlist Library Branch: Islip Public Library Room: Community Room Age Group: Children Program Type: Animals, General Interest Registration Required Program details: Children's Program Grades K – 2 with caregiver. It's time for a check-up! Bring your own stuffed animal in for a doctor's appointment and learn some safety tips as we engage in pretend play at the Library. Disclaimer(s) If you are registering more than one (1) person, please select ADD A SEAT and enter their name and age or grade. If you do not see an option for "ADD A SEAT" after registering one child, go back into the program to add additional sibling(s) to the waiting list after completing the initial registration. In-person and online: Begins on Tuesday, September 2nd at 5:30 pm.Phone: Begins on Wednesday, September 3rd at 10:00 am.
This event is in the "Adults" group Book Discussion: The Quiet Librarian Monday, October 20, 2025 at 7:00pm - 8:00pm Children's Program Room at Islip Public Library Age Group: Adults Adult Programs: Adult Programs Join Librarian Dan Coster to discussThe Quiet Librarian by Allen Eskens.A librarian’s peaceful life is suddenlyhalted, and evil from the past has returnedin this compelling historical mystery. Open Register Now Registration Required This event is in the "Adults" group Oct 20 2025 Mon Book Discussion: The Quiet Librarian 7:00pm–8:00pm Adults Open Library Branch: Islip Public Library Room: Children's Program Room Age Group: Adults Registration Required Program details: Adult Programs Join Librarian Dan Coster to discussThe Quiet Librarian by Allen Eskens.A librarian’s peaceful life is suddenlyhalted, and evil from the past has returnedin this compelling historical mystery. Disclaimer(s) IN PERSON REGISTRATION: begins at 6:00 pm on Tuesday, September 2nd ONLINE REGISTRATION: begins at 7:30 pm on Tuesday, September 2nd PHONE REGISTRATION: begins at 9:30 am on Wednesday, September 3rd
This event is in the "Children" group Spooky Crafts Tuesday, October 21, 2025 at 5:30pm - 6:15pm Children's Program Room at Islip Public Library Program Type: Arts & Crafts Age Group: Children Children's Program: Children's Program Grades 1 - 3. Paint, cut, glue and shape your own Halloween crafts and decorate your home. Craft a Halloween snack if you dare! Waitlist Register Now Registration Required This event is in the "Children" group Oct 21 2025 Tue Spooky Crafts 5:30pm–6:15pm Children Waitlist Library Branch: Islip Public Library Room: Children's Program Room Age Group: Children Program Type: Arts & Crafts Registration Required Program details: Children's Program Grades 1 - 3. Paint, cut, glue and shape your own Halloween crafts and decorate your home. Craft a Halloween snack if you dare! Disclaimer(s) If you are registering more than one (1) person, please select ADD A SEAT and enter their name and age or grade. If you do not see an option for "ADD A SEAT" after registering one child, go back into the program to add additional sibling(s) to the waiting list after completing the initial registration. In-person and online: Begins on Tuesday, September 2nd at 5:30 pm.Phone: Begins on Wednesday, September 3rd at 10:00 am.
This event is in the "Teens" group Halloween Bingo! Wednesday, October 22, 2025 at 3:00pm - 4:00pm Children's Program Room at Islip Public Library Program Type: Events, Food, Games Age Group: Teens Teen Programs: Teen Programs Join us for a fun afternoon of spooky treats and Halloween bingo! Full View Details Registration Required This event is in the "Teens" group Oct 22 2025 Wed Halloween Bingo! 3:00pm–4:00pm Teens Full Library Branch: Islip Public Library Room: Children's Program Room Age Group: Teens Program Type: Events, Food, Games Registration Required Program details: Teen Programs Join us for a fun afternoon of spooky treats and Halloween bingo!
This event is in the "Children" group Muddy and Not-So-Muddy Buddies Saturday, October 25, 2025 at 10:30am - 11:15am Union Avenue Lawn at Islip Public Library Program Type: Games Age Group: Children Children's Program: Children's Program Ages 24 months - 5 years with caregiver. Please register for one session. Join us outside, wearing clothes that can get messy, while we play with dirt and do other messy things. Open Register Now Registration Required This event is in the "Children" group Oct 25 2025 Sat Muddy and Not-So-Muddy Buddies 10:30am–11:15am Children Open Library Branch: Islip Public Library Room: Union Avenue Lawn Age Group: Children Program Type: Games Registration Required Program details: Children's Program Ages 24 months - 5 years with caregiver. Please register for one session. Join us outside, wearing clothes that can get messy, while we play with dirt and do other messy things. Disclaimer(s) If you are registering more than one (1) person, please select ADD A SEAT and enter their name and age or grade. If you do not see an option for "ADD A SEAT" after registering one child, go back into the program to add additional sibling(s) to the waiting list after completing the initial registration. In-person and online: Begins on Tuesday, September 2nd at 5:30 pm.Phone: Begins on Wednesday, September 3rd at 10:00 am. If you're registering a sibling outside of the age group requirement, please indicate the name and age of each sibling in the "Special Notes" field.
This event is in the "Children" group Purple Chair Storytime Monday, October 27, 2025 at 10:30am - 11:00am Children's Space at Islip Public Library Program Type: Storytime Age Group: Children Children's Program: Children's Program Ages infant - 5 years with caregiver. No registration is required. Gather around the purple chair for stories, songs, and fun! View Details This event is in the "Children" group Oct 27 2025 Mon Purple Chair Storytime 10:30am–11:00am Children Library Branch: Islip Public Library Room: Children's Space Age Group: Children Program Type: Storytime Program details: Children's Program Ages infant - 5 years with caregiver. No registration is required. Gather around the purple chair for stories, songs, and fun! Disclaimer(s) No registration required. Thank you.
This event is in the "Children" group Pet Ghosts Monday, October 27, 2025 at 6:00pm - 6:45pm Children's Program Room at Islip Public Library Program Type: Arts & Crafts Age Group: Children Children's Program: Children's Program Grades 3 – 5. Join Ms. Jade for a fun and ghoulish little craft! Create your very own pet ghost terrarium, name your new ghostly friend, and then take it home with you! Waitlist Register Now Registration Required This event is in the "Children" group Oct 27 2025 Mon Pet Ghosts 6:00pm–6:45pm Children Waitlist Library Branch: Islip Public Library Room: Children's Program Room Age Group: Children Program Type: Arts & Crafts Registration Required Program details: Children's Program Grades 3 – 5. Join Ms. Jade for a fun and ghoulish little craft! Create your very own pet ghost terrarium, name your new ghostly friend, and then take it home with you! Disclaimer(s) If you are registering more than one (1) person, please select ADD A SEAT and enter their name and age or grade. If you do not see an option for "ADD A SEAT" after registering one child, go back into the program to add additional sibling(s) to the waiting list after completing the initial registration. In-person and online: Begins on Tuesday, September 2nd at 5:30 pm.Phone: Begins on Wednesday, September 3rd at 10:00 am.
This event is in the "Adults" group Diamond Art Workshop Monday, October 27, 2025 at 6:30pm - 8:00pm Community Room at Islip Public Library Program Type: Arts & Crafts Age Group: Adults Adult Programs: Adult Programs If you participated in the Summer Reading Club and received the diamond art for your second book, then this program is for you! Open Register Now Registration Required This event is in the "Adults" group Oct 27 2025 Mon Diamond Art Workshop 6:30pm–8:00pm Adults Open Library Branch: Islip Public Library Room: Community Room Age Group: Adults Program Type: Arts & Crafts Registration Required Program details: Adult Programs If you participated in the Summer Reading Club and received the diamond art for your second book, then this program is for you! Disclaimer(s) IN PERSON REGISTRATION: begins at 6:00 pm on Tuesday, September 2nd ONLINE REGISTRATION: begins at 7:30 pm on Tuesday, September 2nd PHONE REGISTRATION: begins at 9:30 am on Wednesday, September 3rd
This event is in the "Children" group Fingerpaint Fun Tuesday, October 28, 2025 at 5:30pm - 6:00pm Community Room at Islip Public Library Program Type: Arts & Crafts Age Group: Children Children's Program: Children's Program Ages infant - 5 years with caregiver. Join us as we paint away the time using our fingers, stencils, rollers and more. Veggie Baby finger paints are available for our youngest guests. Dress for a mess. Waitlist Register Now Registration Required This event is in the "Children" group Oct 28 2025 Tue Fingerpaint Fun 5:30pm–6:00pm Children Waitlist Library Branch: Islip Public Library Room: Community Room Age Group: Children Program Type: Arts & Crafts Registration Required Program details: Children's Program Ages infant - 5 years with caregiver. Join us as we paint away the time using our fingers, stencils, rollers and more. Veggie Baby finger paints are available for our youngest guests. Dress for a mess. Disclaimer(s) If you are registering more than one (1) person, please select ADD A SEAT and enter their name and age or grade. If you do not see an option for "ADD A SEAT" after registering one child, go back into the program to add additional sibling(s) to the waiting list after completing the initial registration. In-person and online: Begins on Tuesday, September 2nd at 5:30 pm.Phone: Begins on Wednesday, September 3rd at 10:00 am. If you're registering a sibling outside of the age group requirement, please indicate the name and age of each sibling in the "Special Notes" field.
This event is in the "Teens" group Halloween Movie Day Wednesday, October 29, 2025 at 3:00pm - 5:00pm Children's Program Room at Islip Public Library Program Type: Food, Movies Age Group: Teens Teen Programs: Teen Programs Get in the Halloween spirit with a Halloween movie and spooky treats! Movie will be voted on that day by the teens. Open Register Now Registration Required This event is in the "Teens" group Oct 29 2025 Wed Halloween Movie Day 3:00pm–5:00pm Teens Open Library Branch: Islip Public Library Room: Children's Program Room Age Group: Teens Program Type: Food, Movies Registration Required Program details: Teen Programs Get in the Halloween spirit with a Halloween movie and spooky treats! Movie will be voted on that day by the teens.
This event is in the "Children" group Camping Storytime Wednesday, October 29, 2025 at 6:30pm - 7:15pm Community Room at Islip Public Library Program Type: Storytime Age Group: Children Children's Program: Children's Program Grades K-2. Join us for camping songs, a fun story, and crafts! Open Register Now Registration Required This event is in the "Children" group Oct 29 2025 Wed Camping Storytime 6:30pm–7:15pm Children Open Library Branch: Islip Public Library Room: Community Room Age Group: Children Program Type: Storytime Registration Required Program details: Children's Program Grades K-2. Join us for camping songs, a fun story, and crafts! Disclaimer(s) If you are registering more than one (1) person, please select ADD A SEAT and enter their name and age or grade. If you do not see an option for "ADD A SEAT" after registering one child, go back into the program to add additional sibling(s) to the waiting list after completing the initial registration. In-person and online: Begins on Tuesday, September 2nd at 5:30 pm.Phone: Begins on Wednesday, September 3rd at 10:00 am.
This event is in the "Children" group Halloween Hootenanny! Thursday, October 30, 2025 at 10:00am - 11:00am Children's Space at Islip Public Library Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Events, Games Age Group: Children Children's Program: Children's Program Ages infant - 11 years with caregiver. Older siblings are welcome. Howdy partners! Mosey on down to the Children's Department to enjoy a rootin' tootin' down home Halloween with activities, crafts and more! Open Register Now Registration Required This event is in the "Children" group Oct 30 2025 Thu Halloween Hootenanny! 10:00am–11:00am Children Open Library Branch: Islip Public Library Room: Children's Space Age Group: Children Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Events, Games Registration Required Program details: Children's Program Ages infant - 11 years with caregiver. Older siblings are welcome. Howdy partners! Mosey on down to the Children's Department to enjoy a rootin' tootin' down home Halloween with activities, crafts and more! Disclaimer(s) If you are registering more than one (1) person, please select ADD A SEAT and enter their name and age or grade. If you do not see an option for "ADD A SEAT" after registering one child, go back into the program to add additional sibling(s) to the waiting list after completing the initial registration. In-person and online: Begins on Tuesday, September 2nd at 5:30 pm.Phone: Begins on Wednesday, September 3rd at 10:00 am. If you're registering a sibling outside of the age group requirement, please indicate the name and age of each sibling in the "Special Notes" field.
This event is in the "Children" group Halloween Hootenanny! Thursday, October 30, 2025 at 5:30pm - 6:30pm Children's Space at Islip Public Library Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Events, Games Age Group: Children Children's Program: Children's Program Ages infant - 11 years with caregiver. Older siblings are welcome. Howdy partners! Mosey on down to the Children's Department to enjoy a rootin' tootin' down home Halloween with activities, crafts and more! Waitlist Register Now Registration Required This event is in the "Children" group Oct 30 2025 Thu Halloween Hootenanny! 5:30pm–6:30pm Children Waitlist Library Branch: Islip Public Library Room: Children's Space Age Group: Children Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Events, Games Registration Required Program details: Children's Program Ages infant - 11 years with caregiver. Older siblings are welcome. Howdy partners! Mosey on down to the Children's Department to enjoy a rootin' tootin' down home Halloween with activities, crafts and more! Disclaimer(s) If you are registering more than one (1) person, please select ADD A SEAT and enter their name and age or grade. If you do not see an option for "ADD A SEAT" after registering one child, go back into the program to add additional sibling(s) to the waiting list after completing the initial registration. In-person and online: Begins on Tuesday, September 2nd at 5:30 pm.Phone: Begins on Wednesday, September 3rd at 10:00 am. If you're registering a sibling outside of the age group requirement, please indicate the name and age of each sibling in the "Special Notes" field.
This event is in the "Teens" group Halloween Cupcake Contest! Thursday, October 30, 2025 at 6:00pm - 7:00pm Community Room at Islip Public Library Program Type: Food Age Group: Teens Teen Programs: Teen Programs Do you have what it takes to win our Halloween-themed cupcake decorating contest? Come in for a night of fun. All supplies will be included. The best cupcakes win a prize! Open Register Now Registration Required This event is in the "Teens" group Oct 30 2025 Thu Halloween Cupcake Contest! 6:00pm–7:00pm Teens Open Library Branch: Islip Public Library Room: Community Room Age Group: Teens Program Type: Food Registration Required Program details: Teen Programs Do you have what it takes to win our Halloween-themed cupcake decorating contest? Come in for a night of fun. All supplies will be included. The best cupcakes win a prize!
This event is in the "Adults" group Gilded Age Mansions Bus and Walking Tour/ Luncheon at Becco's Restaurant Saturday, November 1, 2025 at 9:00am - 6:30pm Islip Public Library Program Type: Trips Age Group: Adults Adult Programs: Adult Programs If the program is filled, please call us at 631-581-5933, OR click HERE to add your name to the waiting list Closed View Details Registration Required Payment Required This event is in the "Adults" group Nov 1 2025 Sat Gilded Age Mansions Bus and Walking Tour/ Luncheon at Becco's Restaurant 9:00am–6:30pm Adults Closed Library Branch: Islip Public Library Age Group: Adults Program Type: Trips Registration Required Payment Required Program details: Adult Programs If the program is filled, please call us at 631-581-5933, OR click HERE to add your name to the waiting list Disclaimer(s) IN PERSON REGISTRATION: begins at 6:00 pm on Tuesday, September 2nd ONLINE REGISTRATION: begins at 7:30 pm on Tuesday, September 2nd PHONE REGISTRATION: begins at 9:30 am on Wednesday, September 3rd
This event is in the "Adults" group Shredding Day Saturday, November 1, 2025 at 1:30pm - 4:30pm Parking Lot at Islip Public Library Program Type: General Interest Age Group: Adults Adult Programs: Adult Programs A shredding truck from A Shred Away will be inthe Islip Library parking lot for on-site shredding ofyour documents. What CAN be shredded: all officepaper (staples, small and large clips do not need to View Details This event is in the "Adults" group Nov 1 2025 Sat Shredding Day 1:30pm–4:30pm Adults Library Branch: Islip Public Library Room: Parking Lot Age Group: Adults Program Type: General Interest Program details: Adult Programs A shredding truck from A Shred Away will be inthe Islip Library parking lot for on-site shredding ofyour documents. What CAN be shredded: all officepaper (staples, small and large clips do not need to Disclaimer(s) No registration required. Thank you.
This event is in the "Children" group Musical Mother Goose Monday, November 3, 2025 at 10:00am - 10:30am Community Room at Islip Public Library Program Type: Music Age Group: Children Children's Program: Children's Program Ages infant - 24 months with caregiver. Have fun with songs, fingerplays, rhymes and more using puppets and props. Waitlist Register Now Registration Required This event is in the "Children" group Nov 3 2025 Mon Musical Mother Goose 10:00am–10:30am Children Waitlist Library Branch: Islip Public Library Room: Community Room Age Group: Children Program Type: Music Registration Required Program details: Children's Program Ages infant - 24 months with caregiver. Have fun with songs, fingerplays, rhymes and more using puppets and props. Disclaimer(s) If you are registering more than one (1) person, please select ADD A SEAT and enter their name and age or grade. If you do not see an option for "ADD A SEAT" after registering one child, go back into the program to add additional sibling(s) to the waiting list after completing the initial registration. In-person and online: Begins on Tuesday, September 2nd at 5:30 pm.Phone: Begins on Wednesday, September 3rd at 10:00 am. If you're registering a sibling outside of the age group requirement, please indicate the name and age of each sibling in the "Special Notes" field.
This event is in the "Adults" group Better Brain Health (part 1) Monday, November 3, 2025 at 7:00pm - 8:30pm Community Room at Islip Public Library Program Type: General Interest, Health & Wellness Age Group: Adults Adult Programs: Adult Programs Struggling with focus, memory lapses or brainfog? What’s the difference between “normalforgetfulness,” cognitive impairment anddementia? In this informative two-part seriespresented by Barb Herd, Master Certified Health Waitlist Register Now Registration Required This event is in the "Adults" group Nov 3 2025 Mon Better Brain Health (part 1) 7:00pm–8:30pm Adults Waitlist Library Branch: Islip Public Library Room: Community Room Age Group: Adults Program Type: General Interest, Health & Wellness Registration Required Program details: Adult Programs Struggling with focus, memory lapses or brainfog? What’s the difference between “normalforgetfulness,” cognitive impairment anddementia? In this informative two-part seriespresented by Barb Herd, Master Certified Health Disclaimer(s) IN PERSON REGISTRATION: begins at 6:00 pm on Tuesday, September 2nd ONLINE REGISTRATION: begins at 7:30 pm on Tuesday, September 2nd PHONE REGISTRATION: begins at 9:30 am on Wednesday, September 3rd
This event is in the "Adults" group Cricut Workshop Tuesday, November 4, 2025 at 7:00pm - 8:30pm Community Room at Islip Public Library Program Type: Arts & Crafts Age Group: Adults Adult Programs: Adult Programs Join instructor Laurie Janowitz to create a charming mixed-mediafall wall decor piece. You’ll craft your own paper flowers andattach them to a decoupaged wooden pumpkin for a beautiful seasonal touch. Open Register Now Registration Required Payment Required This event is in the "Adults" group Nov 4 2025 Tue Cricut Workshop 7:00pm–8:30pm Adults Open Library Branch: Islip Public Library Room: Community Room Age Group: Adults Program Type: Arts & Crafts Registration Required Payment Required Program details: Adult Programs Join instructor Laurie Janowitz to create a charming mixed-mediafall wall decor piece. You’ll craft your own paper flowers andattach them to a decoupaged wooden pumpkin for a beautiful seasonal touch. Disclaimer(s) IN PERSON REGISTRATION: begins at 6:00 pm on Tuesday, September 2nd ONLINE REGISTRATION: begins at 7:30 pm on Tuesday, September 2nd PHONE REGISTRATION: begins at 9:30 am on Wednesday, September 3rd
