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IN-PERSON: Pure Joy with Paige Patterson

1:00pm - 2:15pm
Concerts & Performances
Registration
Library Branch: Syosset Public Library
Room: Theater
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Concerts & Performances
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 10
Event Details:
Join Paige in a musical odyssey which includes classic soul, contemporary, and international songs. Her goal is to revive one’s memory of a bygone era, and to experience the power of music. Relax to songs of Frank Sinatra, Ella Fitzgerald, Carole Kin...

Grab & Go: Chocolate Meltdown Cookies

9:00am - 4:00pm
Cooking
Registration
Library Branch: Syosset Public Library
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Cooking
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 0
Event Details:
Learn how to make these wonderful chocolate cookies sprinkled with powdered sugar from scratch.  You will get all the dry ingredients along with a video that you can follow to learn how to make the cookies. Registration is limited. Registr...

Simply Fit Winter 2023

11:30am - 12:30pm
Exercise
Payment
Library Branch: Syosset Public Library
Room: Meeting Room B/C
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Exercise
Event Details:
Especially suited for the older adult; combines the basics of strength training and stretching. Fee $28. You will need to bring light weights. Registration for SSD residents begins November 15; all others one week later if available. ...

Teen Volunteer Club- Jumbo Game Night

6:45pm - 7:45pm
Community Service / Volunteer
Registration
Library Branch: Syosset Public Library
Room: Meeting Room B/C
Age Group: Teens
Program Type: Community Service / Volunteer
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 0
Event Details:
Play jumbo versions of games with kids in third to fifth grade.   Registration for SSD residents begins January 3; all others one week later if available. ...

Jumbo Game Night

7:00pm - 7:45pm
Games & Recreation
Registration
Library Branch: Syosset Public Library
Room: Meeting Room B/C
Age Group: Children, Grades K-5
Program Type: Games & Recreation
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 0
Event Details:
Grades: 3-5. With teen volunteers, play supersized versions of your favorite childhood games.  Registration for SSD residents begins January 16; non-residents one week later, space permitting.  *Caregivers must remain in the librar...

IN-PERSON: Yoga for Energy Winter 2023

9:45am - 10:45am
Exercise
Registration
Payment
Library Branch: Syosset Public Library
Room: Meeting Room B/C
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Exercise
Registration Required
Payment Required
Seats Remaining: 0
Event Details:
This class combines the ancient wisdom of Qi energy with modern techniques to maximize the brain’s functions. Each class includes stretching, core strengthening, breathing exercises, meditation and relaxation. Classes are suitable for all levels. Wea...

Storytime for Tots

10:00am - 10:30am
Storytime
Registration
Library Branch: Syosset Public Library
Room: Story Room
Age Group: Children, Newborn-PreK
Program Type: Storytime
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 0
Event Details:
Ages 2 1/2 to 3 1/2 with an adult. Enjoy stories, songs, fingerplays, and a short storybook film. Registration for SSD residents begins December 21; non-residents one week later, space permitting.  *No siblings, please. ...

Preschool Storytime

2:00pm - 2:30pm
Storytime
Registration
Library Branch: Syosset Public Library
Room: Story Room
Age Group: Children, Newborn-PreK
Program Type: Storytime
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 0
Event Details:
Ages 3 1/2 to 5 years. Enjoy stories, songs, fingerplays and a short storybook film. Please note that this is a separation program. Registration for SSD residents begins December 21; non-residents one week later, space permitting.  *...

Afternoon Book Discussion

3:00pm - 4:00pm
Books & Reading
Library Branch: Syosset Public Library
Room: Meeting Room B/C
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Books & Reading
Event Details:
Join Donna Burger, Readers’ Services Librarian for an in-person discussion of the bestselling, LibraryReads Pick The Music of Bees by Eileen Garvin. Copies of the book will be available at the Circulation Desk one month before the program. No registr...

IN-PERSON: Yoga for Relaxation - Winter 2023

6:15pm - 7:15pm
Exercise
Registration
Payment
Library Branch: Syosset Public Library
Room: Meeting Room B/C
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Exercise
Registration Required
Payment Required
Seats Remaining: 4
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. Fee: $28. Registration for SSD residents begins November 15; all others one week later. ...

Baby & Me

10:00am - 10:45am
Music & Movement
Registration
Library Branch: Syosset Public Library
Room: Meeting Room B/C
Age Group: Children, Newborn-PreK
Program Type: Music & Movement
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 0
Event Details:
Ages: Newborn - 18-months (with a caregiver). Play and sing with your baby and PlayHooray! Registration for SSD residents begins December 28; non-residents one week later, space permitting.  No siblings, please. ...

IN-PERSON: TAI CHI WINTER 2023

11:15am - 12:15pm
Exercise
Registration
Payment
Library Branch: Syosset Public Library
Room: Meeting Room B/C
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Exercise
Registration Required
Payment Required
Seats Remaining: 11
Event Details:
Mindful, gentle, flowing movements to improve balance, strength, and stability. Wear sneakers or soft sole shoes. A chair can be used if needed. Fee: $32.  Registration for SSD residents begins November 16; all others one week later if available...

Stomp Prints

4:00pm - 4:45pm
Crafts
Registration
Library Branch: Syosset Public Library
Room: Story Room
Age Group: Children, Grades K-5
Program Type: Crafts
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 0
Event Details:
Grades: K-2. Kids will have a blast creating a winter-themed collagraph print plate.  Registration for SSD residents begins January 18; non-residents one week later, space permitting.  *Caregivers must remain in the library while t...

IN-PERSON: Qi Gong Winter 2023

11:00am - 12:00pm
Exercise
Payment
Library Branch: Syosset Public Library
Room: Meeting Room B/C
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Exercise
Event Details:
Qi Gong is an ancient Asian healing mind-body practice that means energy work. Each class includes gentle stretching, guided breathing, energy meditation and mindful movements to improve balance, strength and immune function. Classes are suitabl...

#AskALibrarian

12:00pm - 1:00pm
Books & Reading
Library Branch: Syosset Public Library
Room: Virtual
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Books & Reading
Event Details:
Join librarians from Syosset Library and around the world on Twitter for #AskALibrarian to receive reading suggestions based on your requests. Must have a Twitter account to participate. Read a great book? Need a read-alike? Looking for your ...

HYBRID: Race & the Constitution with Jim Coll

2:00pm - 3:00pm
Lectures
Library Branch: Syosset Public Library
Room: Meeting Room B/C
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Lectures
Event Details:
A discussion about the clauses in the Constitution that deal with slavery and its abolition, the still present march toward realizing equality, and how a 150 year old amendment has been used as a voice for freedom in our time. Lecture is in person...

Long Island Coin club

6:00pm - 9:00pm
Other
Library Branch: Syosset Public Library
Room: Meeting Room B/C
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Other
Event Details:
All community group meetings must be open to the public as per New York State Education Law. ...

VIRTUAL: Lotus Lantern Making

6:30pm - 7:45pm
Crafts
Registration
Library Branch: Syosset Public Library
Room: Virtual
Age Group: Everyone
Program Type: Crafts
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 0
Event Details:
This program will be a virtual program on Zoom. You must be able to watch at 6:30 PM on Thursday Feb. 2nd.  There is no video to follow at a later date. You will learn how to make a traditional Korean lotus lantern, followed by a short documenta...

Books & Bites

7:00pm - 7:45pm
Books & Reading
Registration
Library Branch: Syosset Public Library
Room: Story Room
Age Group: Children, Grades K-5
Program Type: Books & Reading
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 0
Event Details:
Grades: 3-5. Join us for tasty treats and a lively discussion of Escape from Mr. Lemoncello's Library. Mr. Lemoncello, a famous gamemaker, is having an invitation-only lock in at the library. Will the kids be able to solve the puzzles and esc...

#Trending: Golden Girls Writing Prompts and Word Games Workshop

7:00pm - 9:00pm
Workshops
Library Branch: Syosset Public Library
Room: Virtual
Age Group: Teens, Adults
Program Type: Workshops
Event Details:
Celebrate and pay tribute to everyone’s favorite ladies of Miami, and discover therapeutic ways to enhance creativity and strengthen storytelling skills.   To register, email trending@syossetlibrary.org or click the link below.  &n...

In-Person: Beginner English as a Second Language

10:15am - 11:45am
Other
Registration
Library Branch: Syosset Public Library
Room: Meeting Room B/C
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Other
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 0
Event Details:
Learn and practice English in a small group setting that will help make you comfortable using English in a variety of common situations. Six sessions for the non-English speaker. Registration for SSD residents begins December 16; all others one week ...

MOVIE: Mrs. Harris Goes to Paris

2:00pm - 4:00pm
Movies
Library Branch: Syosset Public Library
Room: Theater
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Movies
Event Details:
Mrs. Harris, an English domestic servant who falls in love with a couture Dior dress, decides she must buy one of her own. After she raises the funds to buy the dress, Mrs. Harris sets off on a journey to Paris that will change the course of her life...

Children's Chess Workshop - 9:30 AM Session

9:30am - 10:30am
Games & Recreation
Registration
Library Branch: Syosset Public Library
Room: Meeting Room B/C
Age Group: Children, Grades K-5
Program Type: Games & Recreation
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 0
Event Details:
Grades: 2-5. Join a Long Island Chess Nuts instructor for four weeks of chess instruction and games. Registration for SSD residents begins January 11; non-residents one week later, space permitting.  *Caregivers must remain in the libra...

Driver's Safety Course

10:00am - 4:00pm
Other
Cancelled
Library Branch: Syosset Public Library
Room: Meeting Room B/C
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Other
Event Details:
For drivers of all ages. Completion entitles you to a NYS insurance discount and to a point reduction. Bring your NYS Driver's License and a pen. In-person registration ONLY. Fee: $30, check payable to "Empire Safety Council" Includes a 30-minute bre...