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Judy's Cucina: Italian Cookies

11:00am–12:15pm
Adults
Upcoming
Registration Required
Payment Required
Library Branch: Islip Public Library
Room: Community Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Food
Registration Required
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Learn the tips and tricks to making bakery-style Italian
cookies with Judy Boshnack. Dipped in chocolate, filled
with jam, these tasty buttery delights melt in your mouth
and are as beautiful as they are scrumptious! You will bring

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  • 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

Friendsgiving

6:00pm–7:00pm
Teens
Upcoming
Registration Required
Library Branch: Islip Public Library
Room: Community Room
Age Group: Teens
Program Type: Events, Food, Games, General Interest
Registration Required
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Teen Programs

Bring your favorite dish and celebrate Thanksgiving early with some friends! Bring your appetite! We will also play some Thanksgiving trivia! 

This event is in the "Teens" group

Bagels & Bingo

10:00am–11:00am
Teens
Upcoming
Registration Required
Library Branch: Islip Public Library
Room: Children's Program Room
Age Group: Teens
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Books and More, Events, Food, Games, General Interest
Registration Required
Program details:

Teen Programs

Come join us for a morning filled with bagels and bingo! 

This event is in the "Teens" group

Ultimate Playdate Clean Up

7:00pm–8:00pm
Teens
Upcoming
Registration Required
Library Branch: Islip Public Library
Room: Teen Space
Age Group: Teens
Program Type: Volunteer
Registration Required
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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

Zumba/Dance Fitness

7:00pm–8:00pm
Adults
Upcoming
Registration Required
Payment Required
Library Branch: Islip Public Library
Room: Community Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: General Interest, Health & Wellness
Registration Required
Payment Required
Program details:

Adult Programs

Join instructor AnnMarie Rigoroso for this dance class that combines fitness and fun!

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

Let Them Eat Cake

3:00pm–4:00pm
Teens
Upcoming
Registration Required
Library Branch: Islip Public Library
Room: Children's Program Room
Age Group: Teens
Program Type: Books and More, Events, Food, Games, General Interest
Registration Required
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Teen Programs

Did you know National Cake Day is on November 26th? Celebrate early by coming in and enjoying some different types of cakes. Bingo will also be played! 

This event is in the "Adults" group

Thanksgiving Turkey Cookies

7:00pm–8:00pm
Adults
Upcoming
Registration Required
Payment Required
Library Branch: Islip Public Library
Room: Children's Program Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Food
Registration Required
Payment Required
Program details:

Adult Programs

Decorate five turkey cookies with Fanny
Cakes ready to take home and enjoy for
Thanksgiving!

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

Thanksgiving

9:00am–9:00pm
Closing
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Islip Public Library
This event is in the "Adults" group

Book Discussion: Wild Dark Shore

10:00am–11:00am
Adults
Upcoming
Registration Required
Library Branch: Islip Public Library
Room: Children's Program Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Books and More
Registration Required
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Adult Programs

Join Librarian Mark Irish to discuss Wild Dark Shore by Charlotte McConaghy. A haunting, emotionally rich survival story set on a remote island where secrets, grief, and ecological collapse converge. Snacks will be provided.

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

Teenship Boxes

All Day
Teens
Upcoming
Registration Required
Library Branch: Islip Public Library
Room: Teen Space
Age Group: Teens
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Books and More, Food, General Interest
Registration Required
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Teen Programs

The theme for the December Teenship Boxes is "Happy Holidays!"

This event is in the "Adults" group

Zumba/Dance Fitness

7:00pm–8:00pm
Adults
Upcoming
Registration Required
Payment Required
Library Branch: Islip Public Library
Room: Community Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: General Interest, Health & Wellness
Registration Required
Payment Required
Program details:

Adult Programs

Join instructor AnnMarie Rigoroso for this dance class that combines fitness and fun!

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

Coastal Holiday Wreath

6:30pm–8:00pm
Adults
Upcoming
Registration Required
Library Branch: Islip Public Library
Room: Children's Program Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Registration Required
Program details:

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Floral designer Elizabeth will show
you how to incorporate fresh flowers,
greenery and beautiful bows directly
onto this handmade wood frame.
Add your own personal touch by embellishing with an
assortment of holiday trims.

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

New York Islanders vs Colorado Avalanche Game

4:30pm–10:30pm
Adults
Upcoming
Registration Required
Payment Required
Offsite Event
Library Branch: Islip Public Library
Room: Off-site
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Events, Games, Trips
Registration Required
Payment Required
Program details:

Adult Programs

The library is heading to UBS Arena to cheer on the New York Islanders as they take on the Colorado Avalanche! Join us for a fun-filled bus trip to the game! No parking, no hassle, just great company and thrilling hockey action.

This event is in the "Teens" group

Gingerbread Houses

6:00pm–7:00pm
Teens
Upcoming
Registration Required
Library Branch: Islip Public Library
Room: Community Room
Age Group: Teens
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Books and More, Events, Food, General Interest
Registration Required
Program details:

Teen Programs

It’s everyone’s favorite time of the year and what better way to celebrate than by making your own gingerbread house! All supplies will be provided by Fanny Cakes.  

This event is in the "Adults" group

Defensive Driving

9:30am–4:00pm
Adults
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 "Adults" group

Fantastic Homemade Flautas

2:00pm–3:00pm
Adults
Upcoming
Registration Required
Library Branch: Islip Public Library
Room: Community Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Food
Registration Required
Program details:

Adult Programs

Join Chef Janeth Galliani of Maria’s Mexican Cooking and learn how to make taquitos dorados, also known as flautas. Fill them, roll them, fry them and enjoy them!

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

Holiday Concert with the Paul Effman Quintet

2:00pm–3:00pm
Adults
Upcoming
Registration Required
Library Branch: Islip Public Library
Room: Community Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Music
Registration Required
Program details:

Adult Programs

Enjoy favorite holiday tunes presented in an elegant jazz style by The Paul Effman Ensemble.  Listen to new instrumental arrangements of beloved songs, past and present, that are sure to get you into the holiday spirit!

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

National Brownie Day

3:00pm–4:00pm
Teens
Upcoming
Registration Required
Library Branch: Islip Public Library
Room: Children's Program Room
Age Group: Teens
Program Type: Food, Games, General Interest
Registration Required
Program details:

Teen Programs

Join us for National Brownie Day as we taste-test different brownies!

This event is in the "Adults" group

Zumba/Dance Fitness

7:00pm–8:00pm
Adults
Upcoming
Registration Required
Payment Required
Library Branch: Islip Public Library
Room: Community Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: General Interest, Health & Wellness
Registration Required
Payment Required
Program details:

Adult Programs

Join instructor AnnMarie Rigoroso for this dance class that combines fitness and fun!

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

Windows/Android Support Group

7:00pm–8:00pm
Adults
Upcoming
Registration Required
Library Branch: Islip Public Library
Room: Children's Program Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Technology
Registration Required
Program details:

Adult Programs

If you are having trouble with your Android mobile device or Windows laptop you can find help with this informal support group led by 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
This event is in the "Adults" group
Registration Required
Payment Required
Offsite Event
Library Branch: Islip Public Library
Room: Off-site
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Food, Trips
Registration Required
Payment Required
Program details:

Adult Programs

Date: Friday, December 12, 10:45 am – 2:00 pm
Fee: $80 per person
Registration begins: Monday, November 3, at 6:30 pm
Registration ends: Wednesday, December 3, at 9:00 pm
Meet at Bayard Cutting Arboretum: 440 Montauk Highway,

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

Holiday Craft Fair

10:00am–3:00pm
Children, Teens, Adults
Library Branch: Islip Public Library
Room: Community Room
Age Group: Children, Teens, Adults
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Events, Food, General Interest
Program details:

Adult Programs

Stop by our annual Holiday Craft Fair and get some holiday shopping done early!

Disclaimer(s)

No registration required.  Thank you.  

This event is in the "Adults" group

Zumba/Dance Fitness

7:00pm–8:00pm
Adults
Upcoming
Registration Required
Payment Required
Library Branch: Islip Public Library
Room: Community Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: General Interest, Health & Wellness
Registration Required
Payment Required
Program details:

Adult Programs

Join instructor AnnMarie Rigoroso for this dance class that combines fitness and fun!

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

Holiday Movie Trivia

3:00pm–4:00pm
Teens
Upcoming
Registration Required
Library Branch: Islip Public Library
Room: Children's Program Room
Age Group: Teens
Program Type: Games, General Interest
Registration Required
Program details:

Teen Programs

Come in for a fun afternoon of holiday movie trivia. Snacks will also be served!