Upcoming Events

Name: The Great Gatsby Centennial Book Discussion
Start: 2025-04-08T14:00:00-04:00
End: 2025-04-08T15:00:00-04:00
Location: Syosset Public Library

Featured Events

The Great Gatsby Centennial Book Discussion

Tuesday, April 8, 2025 at 2:00pm - 3:00pm

Meeting Room B/C at Syosset Public Library

Program Type:

Books & Reading

Age Group:

Adults

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Library Branch: Syosset Public Library

Room: Meeting Room B/C

Age Group: Adults

Program Type: Books & Reading

Event Details:

Join Lisa Hollander, Readers’ Services Librarian, for a special book discussion celebrating the 100th Anniversary of the classic novel, The Great Gatsby by F. Scott Fitzgerald.

OFFSITE: Tuesday Trivia Nights! At Salute in Plainview

Tuesday, April 8, 2025 at 7:00pm - 8:00pm

Off Site

Program Type:

Games & Recreation

Age Group:

Adults

Library Branch: Off Site

Age Group: Adults

Program Type: Games & Recreation

Required

Seats Remaining: 8

Event Details:

Join us at Salute in the Plainview Shopping Center and get ready to put your wits to the test and your drinks to the side (for just a second) – it’s bar trivia night!

In-person: Scandalous! Scandals in the Art World with Chris Vivas

Thursday, April 10, 2025 at 2:00pm - 3:00pm

Theater at Syosset Public Library

Program Type:

Lectures

Age Group:

Adults

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Library Branch: Syosset Public Library

Room: Theater

Age Group: Adults

Program Type: Lectures

Event Details:

From stolen masterpieces to artwork that shocked the world, join us as we discuss major events in the art world that range from theft, to murder, to exploitation.

The Great Gatsby Centennial Book-to-Film Discussion

Movie: The Great Gatsby and Celebratory Mocktails

Friday, April 11, 2025 at 1:30pm - 3:45pm

Theater at Syosset Public Library

Program Type:

Books & Reading, Movies

Age Group:

Adults

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Library Branch: Syosset Public Library

Room: Theater

Age Group: Adults

Program Type: Books & Reading, Movies

Event Details:

We're celebrating the 100th Anniversary of The Great Gatsby! Read the classic novel written by F.

Apollo 13: A Successful Failure

Monday, April 14, 2025 at 7:00pm - 8:00pm

Theater at Syosset Public Library

Program Type:

STEAM, Workshops

Age Group:

Teens, Adults

Library Branch: Syosset Public Library

Room: Theater

Age Group: Teens, Adults

Program Type: STEAM, Workshops

Required

Seats Remaining: 83

Event Details:

Uncover the real story behind NASA’s famous near-miss, the Apollo 13 mission.

Learn to Speak Dog

Tuesday, April 15, 2025 at 2:00pm - 2:45pm

Meeting Room B/C at Syosset Public Library

Program Type:

Other

Age Group:

Children

Library Branch: Syosset Public Library

Room: Meeting Room B/C

Age Group: Children

Program Type: Other

Required

Seats Remaining: 0

Event Details:

Curious how to read a dog’s body language? Dog Savvy Kids will teach you tips and tricks to learn how to know what a dog might be thinking in a fun game-show style format.

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.

Virtual: It's a Wonderful Town: New York City in the Movies with Brian Rose

Wednesday, April 16, 2025 at 11:00am - 12:00pm

Virtual at Syosset Public Library

Program Type:

Lectures

Age Group:

Adults

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Library Branch: Syosset Public Library

Room: Virtual

Age Group: Adults

Program Type: Lectures

Event Details:

For more than 125 years, filmmakers have been drawn to the dynamic vitality of New York City.

In-Person: Beaded Earrings with Kelly Schulte Smith

Wednesday, April 23, 2025 at 1:00pm - 3:00pm

Meeting Room B/C at Syosset Public Library

Program Type:

Crafts

Age Group:

Adults

Library Branch: Syosset Public Library

Room: Meeting Room B/C

Age Group: Adults

Program Type: Crafts

Required

Payment Required

Seats Remaining: 8

Event Details:

Join us to make dangling earrings embellished with a mixture of beads of your choice. You can make the earrings either in silver or gold. You will be using ear wire, beads, chain and headpins to make the earrings.

In-person: Alan Alda: More Than Hawkeye with Marc Courtade

Thursday, April 24, 2025 at 2:00pm - 3:00pm

Theater at Syosset Public Library

Program Type:

Lectures

Age Group:

Adults

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Library Branch: Syosset Public Library

Room: Theater

Age Group: Adults

Program Type: Lectures

Event Details:

Alan Alda is an actor, director, screenwriter, and comedian who has had success on stage, film, and TV.

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In-Be-Tween Club

Thursday, April 24, 2025 at 4:00pm - 5:00pm

Meeting Room B/C at Syosset Public Library

Program Type:

Crafts, Games & Recreation

Age Group:

Tweens

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Library Branch: Syosset Public Library

Room: Meeting Room B/C

Age Group: Tweens

Program Type: Crafts, Games & Recreation

Required

Seats Remaining: 12

Event Details:

For Tweens in grades 5 & 6 only.

Join Miss Amy and Jody for fun activities each month.

Registration for SSD residents begins April 10, all others one week later if available.

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LIBRARY CLOSING AT 1 PM FOR GOOD FRIDAY

1:00pm - 6:00pm

Closing

Branches:

Syosset Public Library

Description:

The library will be closing at 1 PM for Good Friday.

LIBRARY CLOSED FOR EASTER SUNDAY

All Day

Closing

Branches:

Syosset Public Library

Description:

The library is closed for Easter Sunday.

In-Person: Orange Cranberry Scones Cooking Class with Judy Boshnack

6:30pm - 8:00pm

Adults

Cooking

Registration

Payment

Library Branch: Syosset Public Library

Room: Meeting Room B/C

Age Group: Adults

Program Type: Cooking

Registration Required

Payment Required

Seats Remaining: 0

Event Details:

Class is filled. If you want to be placed on the waiting list call 516-921-7161 ext. 228

Viral Dubai Chocolate Strawberry Cups

6:00pm - 7:00pm

Teens

Cooking

Registration

Library Branch: Syosset Public Library

Room: Meeting Room B/C

Age Group: Teens

Program Type: Cooking

Registration Required

Seats Remaining: 25

Event Details:

Strawberries, pistachio cream, tahini, kataifi (shredded phyllo dough) and rich Dubai chocolate are all used to make this amazing treat!

In-person: BBQ Chicken Chili Demonstration & Tasting with Rob Scott

12:00pm - 1:00pm

Adults

Cooking

Registration

Payment

Library Branch: Syosset Public Library

Room: Meeting Room B/C

Age Group: Adults

Program Type: Cooking

Registration Required

Payment Required

Seats Remaining: 25

Event Details:

Spice up your spring with Chef Rob’s chili.

LIBRARY CLOSED FOR MEMORIAL DAY HOLIDAY

All Day

Closing

Branches:

Syosset Public Library

Description:

The Library is closed for the Memorial Day Holiday.

LIBRARY CLOSED FOR MEMORIAL DAY

All Day

Closing

Branches:

Syosset Public Library

Description:

The Library is closed for Memorial Day.

Color Explosion Chocolate Bark

7:00pm - 8:00pm

Teens

Cooking

Registration

Library Branch: Syosset Public Library

Room: Story Room

Age Group: Teens

Program Type: Cooking

Registration Required

Seats Remaining: 15

Event Details:

Swirl different colors of chocolate and add sprinkles and candies to create a one of a kind treat.

Registration for SSD residents begins June 9, all others one week later if available.

LIBRARY CLOSED FOR INDEPENDENCE DAY

All Day

Closing

Branches:

Syosset Public Library

Description:

The library is closed for Independence Day.

LIBRARY CLOSED

All Day

Closing

Branches:

Syosset Public Library

Description:

The library is closed on Sundays beginning Sunday, July 6, 2025. Sunday hours will resume Sunday, September 7, 2025.

Brooklyn Style Pretzels Kits

2:00pm - 4:30pm

Teens

Cooking

Library Branch: Syosset Public Library

2:00pm - 4:30pm

Teens

Cooking

Library Branch: Syosset Public Library

All Day

Closing

Branches:

Syosset Public Library

Description:

The library is closed for Rosh Hashanah.

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For Tweens in grades 5 & 6 only.

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Pick up in TeenSpace begins at 2:00 p.m.
Bring your library card