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The Sky Tonight with "That Planetarium Guy"

Saturday, November 8, 2025 at 1:00pm - 2:00pm
Community Room at Islip Public Library
Program Type:
General Interest
Age Group:
Adults
Adult Programs:

Adult Programs

Stargaze from the comfort of the Library as we journey through the wonders of the night sky in a portable planetarium.

Waitlist
Registration Required
Library Branch: Islip Public Library
Room: Community Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: General Interest
Registration Required
Program details:

Adult Programs

Stargaze from the comfort of the Library as we journey through the wonders of the night sky in a portable planetarium.

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

The Sky Tonight with "That Planetarium Guy"

Saturday, November 8, 2025 at 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Community Room at Islip Public Library
Program Type:
Events, General Interest, Technology
Age Group:
Teens
Teen Programs:

Teen Programs

Stargaze from the comfort of the Library as we journey through the wonders of the night sky in a portable planetarium.

Open
Registration Required
Library Branch: Islip Public Library
Room: Community Room
Age Group: Teens
Program Type: Events, General Interest, Technology
Registration Required
Program details:

Teen Programs

Stargaze from the comfort of the Library as we journey through the wonders of the night sky in a portable planetarium.

This event is in the "Adults" group

The Meridien Duo

Sunday, November 9, 2025 at 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Community Room at Islip Public Library
Program Type:
Music
Age Group:
Adults
Adult Programs:

Adult Programs

Join cellist Anthony Arnone and pianist Christine Doré in this recital that includes pieces from Debussy, Beethoven, Amy Beach, contemporary composer Sonia Casarrubio and capped off with Chopin’s dazzling Polonaise.

Upcoming
Registration Required
Library Branch: Islip Public Library
Room: Community Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Music
Registration Required
Program details:

Adult Programs

Join cellist Anthony Arnone and pianist Christine Doré in this recital that includes pieces from Debussy, Beethoven, Amy Beach, contemporary composer Sonia Casarrubio and capped off with Chopin’s dazzling Polonaise.

Disclaimer(s)

  • IN PERSON REGISTRATION: begins at 6:00 pm on MONDAY, November 3rd
     
  • ONLINE REGISTRATION: begins at 7:30 pm on MONDAY, November 3rd
     
  • PHONE REGISTRATION: begins at 9:30 am on TUESDAY, November 4th
This event is in the "Adults" group

Senior Advocate

Monday, November 10, 2025 at 10:00am - 12:00pm
Community Room at Islip Public Library
Program Type:
General Interest, Health & Wellness
Age Group:
Adults
Adult Programs:

Adult Programs

An advocate from the Suffolk County Office of the Aging will be available to answer your questions regarding senior programs, services, applications, referrals and more. Anyone with questions regarding services to seniors is welcome. 

Library Branch: Islip Public Library
Room: Community Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: General Interest, Health & Wellness
Program details:

Adult Programs

An advocate from the Suffolk County Office of the Aging will be available to answer your questions regarding senior programs, services, applications, referrals and more. Anyone with questions regarding services to seniors is welcome. 

This event is in the "Teens" group

Ultimate Playdate Clean Up

Monday, November 10, 2025 at 7:00pm - 8:00pm
Teen Space at Islip Public Library
Program Type:
Volunteer
Age Group:
Teens
Teen Programs:

Teen Programs

Come help us organize the playroom and clean the toys. *Teens will earn one hour of community service. 

Upcoming
Registration Required
Library Branch: Islip Public Library
Room: Teen Space
Age Group: Teens
Program Type: Volunteer
Registration Required
Program details:

Teen Programs

Come help us organize the playroom and clean the toys. *Teens will earn one hour of community service. 

This event is in the "Adults" group

Better Brain Health (part 2)

Monday, November 10, 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

Share experiences from your action plan, discuss
challenges and successes, and discover new
techniques to maintain mental sharpness. Engage
in interactive activities and group discussions to

Open
Registration Required
Library Branch: Islip Public Library
Room: Community Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: General Interest, Health & Wellness
Registration Required
Program details:

Adult Programs

Share experiences from your action plan, discuss
challenges and successes, and discover new
techniques to maintain mental sharpness. Engage
in interactive activities and group discussions to

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

Veteran's Day

Tuesday, November 11, 2025 at 9:00am - 9:00pm
Islip Public Library
Closing
Branches:
Islip Public Library
This event is in the "Adults" group

Defensive Driving

Thursday, November 13, 2025 at 9:30am - 4:00pm
Community Room at Islip Public Library
Program Type:
General Interest
Age Group:
Adults
Adult Programs:

Adult Programs

Fee: $25 check or money order payable to New York
Safety Training Associates (NYSTA) due on the day of the
class.
Upcoming
Registration Required
Library Branch: Islip Public Library
Room: Community Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: General Interest
Registration Required
Program details:

Adult Programs

Fee: $25 check or money order payable to New York
Safety Training Associates (NYSTA) due on the day of the
class.

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

National Chicken Nugget Day

Thursday, November 13, 2025 at 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Community Room at Islip Public Library
Program Type:
Food, Games, General Interest
Age Group:
Teens
Teen Programs:

Teen Programs

Come celebrate National Chicken Nugget Day by enjoying some chicken nuggets and homemade macaroni and cheese. What could be better? 

Upcoming
Registration Required
Library Branch: Islip Public Library
Room: Community Room
Age Group: Teens
Program Type: Food, Games, General Interest
Registration Required
Program details:

Teen Programs

Come celebrate National Chicken Nugget Day by enjoying some chicken nuggets and homemade macaroni and cheese. What could be better? 

This event is in the "Adults" group

Coin and Stamp Appraisal

Saturday, November 15, 2025 at 1:00pm - 1:15pm
Children's Program Room at Islip Public Library
Program Type:
General Interest
Age Group:
Adults
Adult Programs:

Adult Programs

Sign up for a 15-minute time slot with Frank McAlonan for 
a coin and stamp appraisal.

Upcoming
Registration Required
Library Branch: Islip Public Library
Room: Children's Program Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: General Interest
Registration Required
Program details:

Adult Programs

Sign up for a 15-minute time slot with Frank McAlonan for 
a coin and stamp appraisal.

Disclaimer(s)

  • IN PERSON REGISTRATION: begins at 6:00 pm on MONDAY, November 3rd
     
  • ONLINE REGISTRATION: begins at 7:30 pm on MONDAY, November 3rd
     
  • PHONE REGISTRATION: begins at 9:30 am on TUESDAY, November 4th
This event is in the "Adults" group

Coin and Stamp Appraisal

Saturday, November 15, 2025 at 1:15pm - 1:30pm
Community Room at Islip Public Library
Program Type:
General Interest
Age Group:
Adults
Adult Programs:

Adult Programs

Sign up for a 15-minute time slot with Frank McAlonan for
a coin and stamp appraisal.

Upcoming
Registration Required
Library Branch: Islip Public Library
Room: Community Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: General Interest
Registration Required
Program details:

Adult Programs

Sign up for a 15-minute time slot with Frank McAlonan for
a coin and stamp appraisal.

Disclaimer(s)

  • IN PERSON REGISTRATION: begins at 6:00 pm on MONDAY, November 3rd
     
  • ONLINE REGISTRATION: begins at 7:30 pm on MONDAY, November 3rd
     
  • PHONE REGISTRATION: begins at 9:30 am on TUESDAY, November 4th
This event is in the "Adults" group

Coin and Stamp Appraisal

Saturday, November 15, 2025 at 1:30pm - 1:45pm
Children's Program Room at Islip Public Library
Program Type:
General Interest
Age Group:
Adults
Adult Programs:

Adult Programs

Sign up for a 15-minute time slot with Frank McAlonan for
a coin and stamp appraisal.

Upcoming
Registration Required
Library Branch: Islip Public Library
Room: Children's Program Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: General Interest
Registration Required
Program details:

Adult Programs

Sign up for a 15-minute time slot with Frank McAlonan for
a coin and stamp appraisal.

Disclaimer(s)

  • IN PERSON REGISTRATION: begins at 6:00 pm on MONDAY, November 3rd
     
  • ONLINE REGISTRATION: begins at 7:30 pm on MONDAY, November 3rd
     
  • PHONE REGISTRATION: begins at 9:30 am on TUESDAY, November 4th
This event is in the "Adults" group

Coin and Stamp Appraisal

Saturday, November 15, 2025 at 1:45pm - 2:00pm
Children's Program Room at Islip Public Library
Program Type:
General Interest
Age Group:
Adults
Adult Programs:

Adult Programs

Sign up for a 15-minute time slot with Frank McAlonan for
a coin and stamp appraisal.

Upcoming
Registration Required
Library Branch: Islip Public Library
Room: Children's Program Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: General Interest
Registration Required
Program details:

Adult Programs

Sign up for a 15-minute time slot with Frank McAlonan for
a coin and stamp appraisal.

Disclaimer(s)

  • IN PERSON REGISTRATION: begins at 6:00 pm on MONDAY, November 3rd
     
  • ONLINE REGISTRATION: begins at 7:30 pm on MONDAY, November 3rd
     
  • PHONE REGISTRATION: begins at 9:30 am on TUESDAY, November 4th
This event is in the "Adults" group

Coin and Stamp Appraisal

Saturday, November 15, 2025 at 2:00pm - 2:15pm
Children's Program Room at Islip Public Library
Program Type:
General Interest
Age Group:
Adults
Adult Programs:

Adult Programs

Sign up for a 15-minute time slot with Frank McAlonan for
a coin and stamp appraisal.

Upcoming
Registration Required
Library Branch: Islip Public Library
Room: Children's Program Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: General Interest
Registration Required
Program details:

Adult Programs

Sign up for a 15-minute time slot with Frank McAlonan for
a coin and stamp appraisal.

Disclaimer(s)

  • IN PERSON REGISTRATION: begins at 6:00 pm on MONDAY, November 3rd
     
  • ONLINE REGISTRATION: begins at 7:30 pm on MONDAY, November 3rd
     
  • PHONE REGISTRATION: begins at 9:30 am on TUESDAY, November 4th
This event is in the "Adults" group

Coin and Stamp Appraisal

Saturday, November 15, 2025 at 2:15pm - 2:30pm
Children's Program Room at Islip Public Library
Program Type:
General Interest
Age Group:
Adults
Adult Programs:

Adult Programs

Sign up for a 15-minute time slot with Frank McAlonan for
a coin and stamp appraisal.

Upcoming
Registration Required
Library Branch: Islip Public Library
Room: Children's Program Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: General Interest
Registration Required
Program details:

Adult Programs

Sign up for a 15-minute time slot with Frank McAlonan for
a coin and stamp appraisal.

Disclaimer(s)

  • IN PERSON REGISTRATION: begins at 6:00 pm on MONDAY, November 3rd
     
  • ONLINE REGISTRATION: begins at 7:30 pm on MONDAY, November 3rd
     
  • PHONE REGISTRATION: begins at 9:30 am on TUESDAY, November 4th
This event is in the "Adults" group

Coin and Stamp Appraisal

Saturday, November 15, 2025 at 2:30pm - 2:45pm
Children's Program Room at Islip Public Library
Program Type:
General Interest
Age Group:
Adults
Adult Programs:

Adult Programs

Sign up for a 15-minute time slot with Frank McAlonan for
a coin and stamp appraisal.

Upcoming
Registration Required
Library Branch: Islip Public Library
Room: Children's Program Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: General Interest
Registration Required
Program details:

Adult Programs

Sign up for a 15-minute time slot with Frank McAlonan for
a coin and stamp appraisal.

Disclaimer(s)

  • IN PERSON REGISTRATION: begins at 6:00 pm on MONDAY, November 3rd
     
  • ONLINE REGISTRATION: begins at 7:30 pm on MONDAY, November 3rd
     
  • PHONE REGISTRATION: begins at 9:30 am on TUESDAY, November 4th
This event is in the "Adults" group

Coin and Stamp Appraisal

Saturday, November 15, 2025 at 2:45pm - 3:00pm
Children's Program Room at Islip Public Library
Program Type:
General Interest
Age Group:
Adults
Adult Programs:

Adult Programs

Sign up for a 15-minute time slot with Frank McAlonan for
a coin and stamp appraisal.

Upcoming
Registration Required
Library Branch: Islip Public Library
Room: Children's Program Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: General Interest
Registration Required
Program details:

Adult Programs

Sign up for a 15-minute time slot with Frank McAlonan for
a coin and stamp appraisal.

Disclaimer(s)

  • IN PERSON REGISTRATION: begins at 6:00 pm on MONDAY, November 3rd
     
  • ONLINE REGISTRATION: begins at 7:30 pm on MONDAY, November 3rd
     
  • PHONE REGISTRATION: begins at 9:30 am on TUESDAY, November 4th
This event is in the "Adults" group

Coin and Stamp Appraisal

Saturday, November 15, 2025 at 3:00pm - 3:15pm
Children's Program Room at Islip Public Library
Program Type:
General Interest
Age Group:
Adults
Adult Programs:

Adult Programs

Sign up for a 15-minute time slot with Frank McAlonan for 
a coin and stamp appraisal.

Upcoming
Registration Required
Library Branch: Islip Public Library
Room: Children's Program Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: General Interest
Registration Required
Program details:

Adult Programs

Sign up for a 15-minute time slot with Frank McAlonan for 
a coin and stamp appraisal.

Disclaimer(s)

  • IN PERSON REGISTRATION: begins at 6:00 pm on MONDAY, November 3rd
     
  • ONLINE REGISTRATION: begins at 7:30 pm on MONDAY, November 3rd
     
  • PHONE REGISTRATION: begins at 9:30 am on TUESDAY, November 4th
This event is in the "Adults" group

Coin and Stamp Appraisal

Saturday, November 15, 2025 at 3:15pm - 3:30pm
Children's Program Room at Islip Public Library
Program Type:
General Interest
Age Group:
Adults
Adult Programs:

Adult Programs

Sign up for a 15-minute time slot with Frank McAlonan for 
a coin and stamp appraisal.

Upcoming
Registration Required
Library Branch: Islip Public Library
Room: Children's Program Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: General Interest
Registration Required
Program details:

Adult Programs

Sign up for a 15-minute time slot with Frank McAlonan for 
a coin and stamp appraisal.

Disclaimer(s)

  • IN PERSON REGISTRATION: begins at 6:00 pm on MONDAY, November 3rd
     
  • ONLINE REGISTRATION: begins at 7:30 pm on MONDAY, November 3rd
     
  • PHONE REGISTRATION: begins at 9:30 am on TUESDAY, November 4th
This event is in the "Adults" group

Coin and Stamp Appraisal

Saturday, November 15, 2025 at 3:30pm - 3:45pm
Children's Program Room at Islip Public Library
Program Type:
General Interest
Age Group:
Adults
Adult Programs:

Adult Programs

Sign up for a 15-minute time slot with Frank McAlonan for 
a coin and stamp appraisal.

Upcoming
Registration Required
Library Branch: Islip Public Library
Room: Children's Program Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: General Interest
Registration Required
Program details:

Adult Programs

Sign up for a 15-minute time slot with Frank McAlonan for 
a coin and stamp appraisal.

Disclaimer(s)

  • IN PERSON REGISTRATION: begins at 6:00 pm on MONDAY, November 3rd
     
  • ONLINE REGISTRATION: begins at 7:30 pm on MONDAY, November 3rd
     
  • PHONE REGISTRATION: begins at 9:30 am on TUESDAY, November 4th
This event is in the "Adults" group

Coin and Stamp Appraisal

Saturday, November 15, 2025 at 3:45pm - 4:00pm
Children's Program Room at Islip Public Library
Program Type:
General Interest
Age Group:
Adults
Adult Programs:

Adult Programs

Sign up for a 15-minute time slot with Frank McAlonan for 
a coin and stamp appraisal.

Upcoming
Registration Required
Library Branch: Islip Public Library
Room: Children's Program Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: General Interest
Registration Required
Program details:

Adult Programs

Sign up for a 15-minute time slot with Frank McAlonan for 
a coin and stamp appraisal.

Disclaimer(s)

  • IN PERSON REGISTRATION: begins at 6:00 pm on MONDAY, November 3rd
     
  • ONLINE REGISTRATION: begins at 7:30 pm on MONDAY, November 3rd
     
  • PHONE REGISTRATION: begins at 9:30 am on TUESDAY, November 4th
This event is in the "Adults" group

Resin Snowflake Pendant

Monday, November 17, 2025 at 6:30pm - 8:00pm
Community Room at Islip Public Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
Adults
Adult Programs:

Adult Programs

Create your own unique resin pendant with snowflake charms, guided by artist Galina Lambert. Choose from a variety of pendant shapes—rectangle, square, oval, teardrop, triangle, or round.

Upcoming
Registration Required
Payment Required
Library Branch: Islip Public Library
Room: Community Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Registration Required
Payment Required
Program details:

Adult Programs

Create your own unique resin pendant with snowflake charms, guided by artist Galina Lambert. Choose from a variety of pendant shapes—rectangle, square, oval, teardrop, triangle, or round.

Disclaimer(s)

  • IN PERSON REGISTRATION: begins at 6:00 pm on MONDAY, November 3rd
     
  • ONLINE REGISTRATION: begins at 7:30 pm on MONDAY, November 3rd
     
  • PHONE REGISTRATION: begins at 9:30 am on TUESDAY, November 4th
This event is in the "Teens" group

Ultimate Playdate Clean Up

Monday, November 17, 2025 at 7:00pm - 8:00pm
Teen Space at Islip Public Library
Program Type:
Volunteer
Age Group:
Teens
Teen Programs:

Teen Programs

Come help us organize the playroom and clean the toys. *Teens will earn one hour of community service. 

Upcoming
Registration Required
Library Branch: Islip Public Library
Room: Teen Space
Age Group: Teens
Program Type: Volunteer
Registration Required
Program details:

Teen Programs

Come help us organize the playroom and clean the toys. *Teens will earn one hour of community service. 

This event is in the "Adults" group

Apple Support Group

Wednesday, November 19, 2025 at 7:00pm - 8:00pm
Islip Public Library
Program Type:
General Interest
Age Group:
Adults
Adult Programs:

Adult Programs

Do you have any questions or issues with your iPhone, 
iPad, or MacBook? Ask about them here with your fellow 
Apple users and Librarian James Klopp. Open to any skill 
level. 

Upcoming
Registration Required
Library Branch: Islip Public Library
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: General Interest
Registration Required
Program details:

Adult Programs

Do you have any questions or issues with your iPhone, 
iPad, or MacBook? Ask about them here with your fellow 
Apple users and Librarian James Klopp. Open to any skill 
level. 

Disclaimer(s)

  • IN PERSON REGISTRATION: begins at 6:00 pm on MONDAY, November 3rd
     
  • ONLINE REGISTRATION: begins at 7:30 pm on MONDAY, November 3rd
     
  • PHONE REGISTRATION: begins at 9:30 am on TUESDAY, November 4th