This event is in the "Adults" group Dec 12 2025 Fri Victorian Tea and Holiday House Tour at the Bayard Cutting Arboretum 10:45am–2:00pm Adults Closed Registration Required Payment Required Offsite Event This event is in the "Adults" group Dec 12 2025 Fri Victorian Tea and Holiday House Tour at the Bayard Cutting Arboretum 10:45am–2:00pm Adults Closed Library Branch: Islip Public Library Room: Off-site Age Group: Adults Program Type: Food, 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. Thank you. 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 Dec 13 2025 Sat Holiday Craft Fair Helpers 9:00am–3:00pm Teens Closed Registration Required This event is in the "Teens" group Dec 13 2025 Sat Holiday Craft Fair Helpers 9:00am–3:00pm Teens Closed Library Branch: Islip Public Library Room: Room of Requirement Age Group: Teens Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Events, Food, General Interest Registration Required Program details: Teen Programs Help out at our Holiday Craft Fair! Volunteers will help our Islip Library cardholders set up their tables, which may include some light lifting of supplies. Teens will receive community service for as many hours as they help out.
This event is in the "Children" group This event is in the "Teens" group This event is in the "Adults" group Dec 13 2025 Sat Bake Sale 10:00am–2:00pm Children, Teens, Adults This event is in the "Children" group This event is in the "Teens" group This event is in the "Adults" group Dec 13 2025 Sat Bake Sale 10:00am–2:00pm Children, Teens, Adults Library Branch: Islip Public Library Room: Lobby Age Group: Children, Teens, Adults Program Type: Events, Food Program details: Adult Programs Join us for our fourth annual bake sale! All proceeds will be donated to the Toys for Tots Foundation. Disclaimer(s) No registration required. Thank you.
This event is in the "Teens" group Dec 13 2025 Sat Bake Sale Helpers 10:00am–2:00pm Teens Closed Registration Required This event is in the "Teens" group Dec 13 2025 Sat Bake Sale Helpers 10:00am–2:00pm Teens Closed Library Branch: Islip Public Library Room: Teen Space Age Group: Teens Program Type: Food, General Interest Registration Required Program details: Teen Programs Do you like to bake? The Islip Library will be holding its fourth annual bake sale, and we want you to be a part of it! Help us bake some treats for our sale (brownies, cookies, cupcakes, etc.), and then help us sell our baked goods!
This event is in the "Children" group This event is in the "Teens" group This event is in the "Adults" group Dec 13 2025 Sat Holiday Craft Fair 10:00am–3:00pm Children, Teens, Adults This event is in the "Children" group This event is in the "Teens" group This event is in the "Adults" group Dec 13 2025 Sat 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 Dec 18 2025 Thu Holiday Cooking Demonstration 1:00pm–2:00pm Adults Waitlist Registration Required This event is in the "Adults" group Dec 18 2025 Thu Holiday Cooking Demonstration 1:00pm–2:00pm Adults Waitlist Library Branch: Islip Public Library Room: Community Room Age Group: Adults Program Type: Food Registration Required Program details: Adult Programs Chef Rob Scott will make his version of the popular French dish “Barristers Chicken Chasseur.” Participants will also make one super-sized holiday sprinkle cookie. 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 Dec 18 2025 Thu Ugly Sweater Cookie Swap 6:00pm–7:00pm Teens Open Registration Required This event is in the "Teens" group Dec 18 2025 Thu Ugly Sweater Cookie Swap 6:00pm–7:00pm Teens Open Library Branch: Islip Public Library Room: Community Room Age Group: Teens Program Type: Events, Food, Games, General Interest Registration Required Program details: Teen Programs Join us for our annual ugly sweater cookie swap. Bring in your favorite cookies, as well as an empty container. Each teen will leave with lots of different cookies. A prize will be given for best ugly sweater!
This event is in the "Teens" group Dec 19 2025 Fri Holiday Movie Day 3:00pm–4:30pm Teens Open Registration Required This event is in the "Teens" group Dec 19 2025 Fri Holiday Movie Day 3:00pm–4:30pm Teens Open Library Branch: Islip Public Library Room: Children's Program Room Age Group: Teens Program Type: Food, General Interest, Movies Registration Required Program details: Teen Programs Come in and watch "How the Grinch Stole Christmas (2000)," and enjoy lots of yummy holiday-themed snacks!
This event is in the "Teens" group Jan 8 2026 Thu Healthy Burritos 5:30pm–6:30pm Teens Open Registration Required This event is in the "Teens" group Jan 8 2026 Thu Healthy Burritos 5:30pm–6:30pm Teens Open Library Branch: Islip Public Library Room: Community Room Age Group: Teens Program Type: Food, General Interest Registration Required Program details: Teen Programs Come enjoy wholesome, flavorful burritos! Choose from a variety of fresh, fun toppings to build your own delicious creation!
This event is in the "Adults" group Jan 8 2026 Thu Spinach with Paneer Curry 7:00pm–8:00pm Adults Upcoming Registration Required This event is in the "Adults" group Jan 8 2026 Thu Spinach with Paneer Curry 7:00pm–8:00pm Adults Upcoming Library Branch: Islip Public Library Room: Community Room Age Group: Adults Program Type: Food Registration Required Program details: Adult Programs Certified nutrition coach Geetu Makin will demonstratehow to make palak paneer, a delicious and healthyvegetarian dish made with puréed spinach and Indiancottage cheese. Disclaimer(s) IN PERSON REGISTRATION: begins at 6:00 pm on Tuesday, January 6th ONLINE REGISTRATION: begins at 7:30 pm on Tuesday, January 6th PHONE REGISTRATION: begins at 9:30 am on Wednesday, January 7th
This event is in the "Adults" group Jan 13 2026 Tue Charcuterie Board Class 6:30pm–8:30pm Adults Upcoming Registration Required Payment Required This event is in the "Adults" group Jan 13 2026 Tue Charcuterie Board Class 6:30pm–8:30pm Adults Upcoming Library Branch: Islip Public Library Room: Community Room Age Group: Adults Program Type: Food Registration Required Payment Required Program details: Adult Programs Join Melinda Space for a charcuterie board demonstrationfeaturing three boards including: a classic meat-andcheesespread, a butter board with flavorful varieties,and a sweet dessert board. Throughout the class you will Disclaimer(s) IN PERSON REGISTRATION: begins at 6:00 pm on Tuesday, January 6th ONLINE REGISTRATION: begins at 7:30 pm on Tuesday, January 6th PHONE REGISTRATION: begins at 9:30 am on Wednesday, January 7th
This event is in the "Adults" group Jan 31 2026 Sat Sourdough 101 10:00am–11:00am Adults Upcoming Registration Required This event is in the "Adults" group Jan 31 2026 Sat Sourdough 101 10:00am–11:00am Adults Upcoming Library Branch: Islip Public Library Room: Community Room Age Group: Adults Program Type: Food Registration Required Program details: Adult Programs Curious about sourdough? Join us for a hands-on workshop presented by A Mano Baking Company!
This event is in the "Children" group Feb 9 2026 Mon Bear Hug Cupcakes 4:45pm–5:30pm Children Upcoming Registration Required This event is in the "Children" group Feb 9 2026 Mon Bear Hug Cupcakes 4:45pm–5:30pm Children Upcoming Library Branch: Islip Public Library Room: Community Room Age Group: Children Program Type: Food Registration Required Program details: Children's Program Grades 1 – 5. Please register for one session. Get ready to bake up some love with Fanny Cakes. In this sweet and snuggly class, create adorable bear-themed cupcakes that are almost too cute to eat! 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, January 6th at 5:30 pm.Phone: Begins on Wednesday, January 6th at 10:00 am.
This event is in the "Children" group Feb 9 2026 Mon Bear Hug Cupcakes 6:00pm–6:45pm Children Upcoming Registration Required This event is in the "Children" group Feb 9 2026 Mon Bear Hug Cupcakes 6:00pm–6:45pm Children Upcoming Library Branch: Islip Public Library Room: Community Room Age Group: Children Program Type: Food Registration Required Program details: Children's Program Grades 1 – 5. Please register for one session. Get ready to bake up some love with Fanny Cakes. In this sweet and snuggly class, create adorable bear-themed cupcakes that are almost too cute to eat! 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, January 6th at 5:30 pm.Phone: Begins on Wednesday, January 6th at 10:00 am.
This event is in the "Adults" group Feb 23 2026 Mon Book Discussion: My Friends 7:00pm–8:00pm Adults Upcoming Registration Required This event is in the "Adults" group Feb 23 2026 Mon Book Discussion: My Friends 7:00pm–8:00pm Adults Upcoming Library Branch: Islip Public Library Room: Children's Program Room Age Group: Adults Program Type: Books and More, Food Registration Required Program details: Adult Programs Join Librarian Dan Coster to discuss My Friends by Fredrik Backman. An emotional novel about four teenagers whose powerful friendship changes the life of a complete stranger 25 years later. Desserts will be served!
This event is in the "Adults" group Mar 6 2026 Fri Oreo Taste Testing 2:30pm–3:30pm Adults Upcoming Registration Required This event is in the "Adults" group Mar 6 2026 Fri Oreo Taste Testing 2:30pm–3:30pm Adults Upcoming Library Branch: Islip Public Library Room: Community Room Age Group: Adults Program Type: Events, Food Registration Required Program details: Adult Programs Join us for a deliciously fun Oreo tasting event featuring a lineup of classic, rare, and downright surprising flavors. Come enjoy a relaxed and social atmosphere with fellow snack enthusiasts!
This event is in the "Teens" group May 18 2026 Mon Spelling Bee! 6:00pm–7:00pm Teens Upcoming Registration Required This event is in the "Teens" group May 18 2026 Mon Spelling Bee! 6:00pm–7:00pm Teens Upcoming Library Branch: Islip Public Library Room: Community Room Age Group: Teens Program Type: Events, Food, Games Registration Required Program details: Teen Programs Put your spelling skills to the test at our Teen Spelling Bee Challenge! First and second place winners will earn awesome prizes! And yes, there will be snacks!