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Chess Workshop 10:45 AM Session

Saturday, April 18, 2026 at 10:45am - 11:45am
Meeting Room B/C at Syosset Public Library
Program Type:
Games & Recreation, Workshops
Age Group:
Children

Grades 2-5.

Join a Long Island Chess Nuts instructor for four weeks of chess instruction and games. 

Please register for Series 1 OR Series 2. 

Registration Required
Library Branch: Syosset Public Library
Room: Meeting Room B/C
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Games & Recreation, Workshops
Registration Required
Event Details:

Grades 2-5.

Join a Long Island Chess Nuts instructor for four weeks of chess instruction and games. 

Please register for Series 1 OR Series 2. 

Disclaimer(s)

Children's Disclaimer

Each child who wants to attend must be registered using their own library card. Please do not register more than one child on one library card unless specified. 

Registration for non-residents begins one week after registration opens, space permitting.  Please call the library to register as a non-resident. 

Caregivers must remain in the library while their children are attending library programs. 

All programs are age specific.  No younger or older siblings unless specified. 

If you arrive more than 10 minutes past the stated start time of the program, your spot may be given to someone on the waiting list. 

Chess pieces

Teen Chess Workshop

Saturday, April 18, 2026 at 12:30pm - 1:30pm
Meeting Room B/C at Syosset Public Library
Program Type:
Games & Recreation
Age Group:
Teens

 

Learn the rules of chess and develop your skills as you play against other teens. 

Registration Required
Library Branch: Syosset Public Library
Room: Meeting Room B/C
Age Group: Teens
Program Type: Games & Recreation
Registration Required
Event Details:

 

Learn the rules of chess and develop your skills as you play against other teens. 

In-person: Singer-Songwriter Show of Artists from the 70’s with Lee Glantz

Sunday, April 19, 2026 at 1:00pm - 2:15pm
Theater at Syosset Public Library
Program Type:
Concerts & Performances
Age Group:
Adults

Enjoy an afternoon of music from songwriters from the 1970s including Carole King, Paul Simon, Barry Manilow, Neil Diamond, Neil Sedaka, Billy Joel, Harry Chapin and others.

Registration Required
Library Branch: Syosset Public Library
Room: Theater
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Concerts & Performances
Registration Required
Event Details:

Enjoy an afternoon of music from songwriters from the 1970s including Carole King, Paul Simon, Barry Manilow, Neil Diamond, Neil Sedaka, Billy Joel, Harry Chapin and others.

In-Person: Yoga for Energy, Experienced Beginner Spring 2026

Monday, April 20, 2026 at 9:30am - 10:30am
Meeting Room B/C at Syosset Public Library
Program Type:
Exercise
Age Group:
Adults

Due to the inclement weather, the registration date for SSD residents will begin on February 25 not February 23; non-residents one week later if available.

Registration Required
Payment Required
Library Branch: Syosset Public Library
Room: Meeting Room B/C
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Exercise
Registration Required
Payment Required
Event Details:

Due to the inclement weather, the registration date for SSD residents will begin on February 25 not February 23; non-residents one week later if available.

In-Person: Simply Fit Spring 2026

Monday, April 20, 2026 at 11:15am - 12:15pm
Meeting Room B/C at Syosset Public Library
Program Type:
Exercise
Age Group:
Adults

Due to the inclement weather, registration for SSD residents will open February 25 instead of February 23 

Registration Required
Payment Required
Library Branch: Syosset Public Library
Room: Meeting Room B/C
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Exercise
Registration Required
Payment Required
Event Details:

Due to the inclement weather, registration for SSD residents will open February 25 instead of February 23 

In-Person: Card & Board Games

Monday, April 20, 2026 at 1:00pm - 3:30pm
Meeting Room B/C at Syosset Public Library
Program Type:
Other
Age Group:
Adults

Bring a game to play with your friends for the afternoon. Play canasta, Mah Jongg (must have table covering), or a board game. Rooms will be set up with tables and chairs.

Library Branch: Syosset Public Library
Room: Meeting Room B/C
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Other
Event Details:

Bring a game to play with your friends for the afternoon. Play canasta, Mah Jongg (must have table covering), or a board game. Rooms will be set up with tables and chairs.

Prints made using LEGO blocks

Lino Block Printing: Beyond the Block

Monday, April 20, 2026 at 5:30pm - 6:30pm
Meeting Room B/C at Syosset Public Library
Program Type:
Crafts
Age Group:
Teens

 

You will explore alternative printmaking materials, including LEGO Dots and Prixel Press, to create unique and innovative prints.

Registration Required
Library Branch: Syosset Public Library
Room: Meeting Room B/C
Age Group: Teens
Program Type: Crafts
Registration Required
Event Details:

 

You will explore alternative printmaking materials, including LEGO Dots and Prixel Press, to create unique and innovative prints.

Prints made using LEGO blocks

Lino Block Printing: Beyond the Block

Monday, April 20, 2026 at 7:00pm - 8:00pm
Meeting Room B/C at Syosset Public Library
Program Type:
Crafts
Age Group:
Teens

 

You will explore alternative printmaking materials, including LEGO Dots and Prixel Press, to create unique and innovative prints.

Registration Required
Library Branch: Syosset Public Library
Room: Meeting Room B/C
Age Group: Teens
Program Type: Crafts
Registration Required
Event Details:

 

You will explore alternative printmaking materials, including LEGO Dots and Prixel Press, to create unique and innovative prints.

In-Person: Yoga for Energy Spring 2026

Tuesday, April 21, 2026 at 9:45am - 10:45am
Meeting Room B/C at Syosset Public Library
Program Type:
Exercise
Age Group:
Adults

Due to the inclement weather, the registration for SSD residents will begin February 25 instead of February 23; all others one week later if available.

Registration Required
Payment Required
Library Branch: Syosset Public Library
Room: Meeting Room B/C
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Exercise
Registration Required
Payment Required
Event Details:

Due to the inclement weather, the registration for SSD residents will begin February 25 instead of February 23; all others one week later if available.

flannel board storytime

Storytime for Tots

Tuesday, April 21, 2026 at 10:00am - 10:30am
Story Room at Syosset Public Library
Program Type:
Storytime
Age Group:
Children

Ages 2 1/2 to 3 1/2 with an adult. No siblings, please. 

Enjoy stories, songs, fingerplays, and a short storybook film.

Registration Required
Library Branch: Syosset Public Library
Room: Story Room
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Storytime
Registration Required
Event Details:

Ages 2 1/2 to 3 1/2 with an adult. No siblings, please. 

Enjoy stories, songs, fingerplays, and a short storybook film.

Disclaimer(s)

Children's Disclaimer

Each child who wants to attend must be registered using their own library card. Please do not register more than one child on one library card unless specified. 

Registration for non-residents begins one week after registration opens, space permitting.  Please call the library to register as a non-resident. 

Caregivers must remain in the library while their children are attending library programs. 

All programs are age specific.  No younger or older siblings unless specified. 

If you arrive more than 10 minutes past the stated start time of the program, your spot may be given to someone on the waiting list. 

storytime

Preschool Storytime

Tuesday, April 21, 2026 at 2:15pm - 2:45pm
Story Room at Syosset Public Library
Program Type:
Storytime
Age Group:
Children

Ages 3 1/2 to 5 years. 

Enjoy stories, songs, fingerplays, and a short storybook film.

Registration Required
Library Branch: Syosset Public Library
Room: Story Room
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Storytime
Registration Required
Event Details:

Ages 3 1/2 to 5 years. 

Enjoy stories, songs, fingerplays, and a short storybook film.

Disclaimer(s)

Children's Disclaimer

Each child who wants to attend must be registered using their own library card. Please do not register more than one child on one library card unless specified. 

Registration for non-residents begins one week after registration opens, space permitting.  Please call the library to register as a non-resident. 

Caregivers must remain in the library while their children are attending library programs. 

All programs are age specific.  No younger or older siblings unless specified. 

If you arrive more than 10 minutes past the stated start time of the program, your spot may be given to someone on the waiting list. 

In-Person Drop Off: Shed the Meds

Tuesday, April 21, 2026 at 5:00pm - 7:30pm
Main Lobby at Syosset Public Library
Program Type:
Other
Age Group:
Adults

Sponsored by Nassau County Legislator, Arnold Drucker and made possible by the Nassau County Police Department 2nd Precinct.

Library Branch: Syosset Public Library
Room: Main Lobby
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Other
Event Details:

Sponsored by Nassau County Legislator, Arnold Drucker and made possible by the Nassau County Police Department 2nd Precinct.

In-Person: Yoga for Relaxation Spring 2026

Tuesday, April 21, 2026 at 6:15pm - 7:15pm
Meeting Room B/C at Syosset Public Library
Program Type:
Exercise
Age Group:
Adults

Learn basic yoga postures and relaxation techniques that will enable you to develop a daily practice of your own. You will need a yoga mat. Registration for SSD residents begins February 24; all others one week later if available.

Registration Required
Payment Required
Library Branch: Syosset Public Library
Room: Meeting Room B/C
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Exercise
Registration Required
Payment Required
Event Details:

Learn basic yoga postures and relaxation techniques that will enable you to develop a daily practice of your own. You will need a yoga mat. Registration for SSD residents begins February 24; all others one week later if available.

Rainbow letters spell out TEEN GSA. Clip art of teens in different color shirts, standing together to make a rainbow.

Virtual Teen GSA

Tuesday, April 21, 2026 at 7:00pm - 8:30pm
Virtual at Syosset Public Library
Program Type:
Health & Wellness
Age Group:
Teens

 

Join SPL's Teen GSA (Gender & Sexuality Alliance) online. Meet on Zoom to talk, have fun, and meet more people like you.

Open to all teens in grades 6-12 including non-residents.

Virtual Event
Library Branch: Syosset Public Library
Room: Virtual
Age Group: Teens
Program Type: Health & Wellness
Event Details:

 

Join SPL's Teen GSA (Gender & Sexuality Alliance) online. Meet on Zoom to talk, have fun, and meet more people like you.

Open to all teens in grades 6-12 including non-residents.

In-Person: Adult Walking Club Spring 2026

Wednesday, April 22, 2026 at 9:30am - 10:15am
Theater at Syosset Public Library
Program Type:
Exercise
Age Group:
Adults

Take a walk around the neighborhood (weather permitting). Enjoy some exercise, meet new people, and stay healthy. Wear sneakers, and bring a water bottle. Registration is needed.

Registration Required
Library Branch: Syosset Public Library
Room: Theater
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Exercise
Registration Required
Event Details:

Take a walk around the neighborhood (weather permitting). Enjoy some exercise, meet new people, and stay healthy. Wear sneakers, and bring a water bottle. Registration is needed.

Mother and baby

Baby & Me

Wednesday, April 22, 2026 at 10:00am - 10:45am
Meeting Room B/C at Syosset Public Library
Program Type:
Music & Movement
Age Group:
Children

Newborn to 17 months with an adult.  No siblings, please.

Sing and play with your child and PlayHooray!

Registration Required
Library Branch: Syosset Public Library
Room: Meeting Room B/C
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Music & Movement
Registration Required
Event Details:

Newborn to 17 months with an adult.  No siblings, please.

Sing and play with your child and PlayHooray!

Disclaimer(s)

Children's Disclaimer

Each child who wants to attend must be registered using their own library card. Please do not register more than one child on one library card unless specified. 

Registration for non-residents begins one week after registration opens, space permitting.  Please call the library to register as a non-resident. 

Caregivers must remain in the library while their children are attending library programs. 

All programs are age specific.  No younger or older siblings unless specified. 

If you arrive more than 10 minutes past the stated start time of the program, your spot may be given to someone on the waiting list. 

In- Person: Chair/Office Yoga Spring 2026

Wednesday, April 22, 2026 at 11:15am - 12:15pm
Meeting Room B/C at Syosset Public Library
Program Type:
Exercise
Age Group:
Adults

DUE TO THE SNOW STORM, REGISTRATION FOR THIS CLASS STARTS THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 26 (NOT FEBRUARY 24)

Registration Required
Payment Required
Library Branch: Syosset Public Library
Room: Meeting Room B/C
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Exercise
Registration Required
Payment Required
Event Details:

DUE TO THE SNOW STORM, REGISTRATION FOR THIS CLASS STARTS THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 26 (NOT FEBRUARY 24)

splattered canvas

Canvas Wars

Wednesday, April 22, 2026 at 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Meeting Room B/C at Syosset Public Library
Program Type:
Crafts
Age Group:
Children

Take part in a fun canvas art challenge. Everyone will vote for their favorite creation and a gift card will be awarded to first place. PLUS everyone keeps their canvas! Dress for a mess for paint. Grades 4 to 5. 

Registration Required
Library Branch: Syosset Public Library
Room: Meeting Room B/C
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Crafts
Registration Required
Event Details:

Take part in a fun canvas art challenge. Everyone will vote for their favorite creation and a gift card will be awarded to first place. PLUS everyone keeps their canvas! Dress for a mess for paint. Grades 4 to 5. 

Disclaimer(s)

Children's Disclaimer

Each child who wants to attend must be registered using their own library card. Please do not register more than one child on one library card unless specified. 

Registration for non-residents begins one week after registration opens, space permitting.  Please call the library to register as a non-resident. 

Caregivers must remain in the library while their children are attending library programs. 

All programs are age specific.  No younger or older siblings unless specified. 

If you arrive more than 10 minutes past the stated start time of the program, your spot may be given to someone on the waiting list. 

Two cats dressed up for a party

Senior (Cat) Prom

Wednesday, April 22, 2026 at 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Meeting Room B/C at Syosset Public Library
Program Type:
Community Service / Volunteer, Crafts
Age Group:
Teens

 

Make place mats and decorations for an upcoming Patricia Ladew Foundation Senior (Cat) Prom open house and adoption event in Oyster Bay.

Registration Required
Library Branch: Syosset Public Library
Room: Meeting Room B/C
Age Group: Teens
Program Type: Community Service / Volunteer, Crafts
Registration Required
Event Details:

 

Make place mats and decorations for an upcoming Patricia Ladew Foundation Senior (Cat) Prom open house and adoption event in Oyster Bay.

children playing

123 Play With Me

Thursday, April 23, 2026 at 9:30am - 10:15am
Meeting Room B/C at Syosset Public Library
Program Type:
Games & Recreation, Music & Movement
Age Group:
Children

Ages 18 to 30 months with a caregiver. No siblings, please. 

Play with your toddler and meet other families with young children.

 

Registration Required
Library Branch: Syosset Public Library
Room: Meeting Room B/C
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Games & Recreation, Music & Movement
Registration Required
Event Details:

Ages 18 to 30 months with a caregiver. No siblings, please. 

Play with your toddler and meet other families with young children.

 

Disclaimer(s)

Children's Disclaimer

Each child who wants to attend must be registered using their own library card. Please do not register more than one child on one library card unless specified. 

Registration for non-residents begins one week after registration opens, space permitting.  Please call the library to register as a non-resident. 

Caregivers must remain in the library while their children are attending library programs. 

All programs are age specific.  No younger or older siblings unless specified. 

If you arrive more than 10 minutes past the stated start time of the program, your spot may be given to someone on the waiting list. 

In-Person: Qi Gong Spring 2026

Thursday, April 23, 2026 at 11:00am - 12:00pm
Meeting Room B/C at Syosset Public Library
Program Type:
Exercise
Age Group:
Adults

DUE TO THE SNOW STORM, REGISTRATION FOR THIS CLASS WILL START ON THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 26 (NOT FEBRUARY 24)

Registration Required
Payment Required
Library Branch: Syosset Public Library
Room: Meeting Room B/C
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Exercise
Registration Required
Payment Required
Event Details:

DUE TO THE SNOW STORM, REGISTRATION FOR THIS CLASS WILL START ON THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 26 (NOT FEBRUARY 24)

In-Person: 50 Years in Broadway Audiences with John Kenrick

Thursday, April 23, 2026 at 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Theater at Syosset Public Library
Program Type:
Lectures
Age Group:
Adults

John saw his first Broadway show in 1974. He shares some of his favorite showstoppers and personal memories from half a century in the audience and behind the scenes. Some rare videos will be included in the lecture. 

Library Branch: Syosset Public Library
Room: Theater
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Lectures
Event Details:

John saw his first Broadway show in 1974. He shares some of his favorite showstoppers and personal memories from half a century in the audience and behind the scenes. Some rare videos will be included in the lecture. 

STEAM

STEAM Club

Thursday, April 23, 2026 at 7:00pm - 7:45pm
Story Room at Syosset Public Library
Program Type:
STEAM
Age Group:
Children

Grades 3-5.

Join us for fun science, technology, engineering, arts and mathematics (STEAM) challenges.

 

Registration Required
Library Branch: Syosset Public Library
Room: Story Room
Age Group: Children
Program Type: STEAM
Registration Required
Event Details:

Grades 3-5.

Join us for fun science, technology, engineering, arts and mathematics (STEAM) challenges.

 

Disclaimer(s)

Children's Disclaimer

Each child who wants to attend must be registered using their own library card. Please do not register more than one child on one library card unless specified. 

Registration for non-residents begins one week after registration opens, space permitting.  Please call the library to register as a non-resident. 

Caregivers must remain in the library while their children are attending library programs. 

All programs are age specific.  No younger or older siblings unless specified. 

If you arrive more than 10 minutes past the stated start time of the program, your spot may be given to someone on the waiting list. 

Fitness

Virtual: Simply Stronger with Balance Spring 2026 with Mindy Vasta

Friday, April 24, 2026 at 10:00am - 10:45am
Virtual at Syosset Public Library
Program Type:
Exercise
Age Group:
Adults

Improve strength, flexibility, coordination, balance, posture, and alignment using hand-held weights, a resistance band, and a ball.

Registration Required
Virtual Event
Library Branch: Syosset Public Library
Room: Virtual
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Exercise
Registration Required
Event Details:

Improve strength, flexibility, coordination, balance, posture, and alignment using hand-held weights, a resistance band, and a ball.