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Bean Art

Wednesday, August 13, 2025 at 2:30pm - 3:30pm
Meeting Room B/C at Syosset Public Library

Program Type:

Crafts

Age Group:

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

Design a beautiful piece of unique art featuring beans.

 

Freedomland

In-Person: The History of Freedomland

Thursday, August 14, 2025 at 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Theater at Syosset Public Library

Program Type:

Lectures

Age Group:

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

Learn about the history of what is known as the “Disneyland of the East,” Freedomland enjoyed significant connections to Disney, Hollywood, Broadway, local television and the leading entertainers of the day.

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Storytime with Local Authors

Tuesday, August 19, 2025 at 2:30pm - 3:00pm
Story Room at Syosset Public Library

Program Type:

Storytime

Age Group:

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

Ages 3 and up.  All are welcome.  No registration required. 

Denzel Washington

In-person: Denzel Washington: Dignity & Grace with Marc Courtade

Thursday, August 21, 2025 at 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Theater at Syosset Public Library

Program Type:

Lectures

Age Group:

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

Denzel Washington is an award-winning actor, director and producer. Beginning on stage in New York and on television in the 1980s, he transitioned to critically acclaimed film work.

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In Be Tween Club

Thursday, August 21, 2025 at 3:00pm - 3:45pm
Meeting Room B/C at Syosset Public Library

Program Type:

Crafts, Games & Recreation

Age Group:

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

For Tweens in grades 5 & 6 this September only.

Join Miss Amy and Jody for fun activities each month.

Registration for SSD residents begins August 7, all others one week later if available.

Author photo of Ellen Marie Wiseman with the cover of her book, THE LIES THEY TOLD

Off-Site: TURN THE PAGE LIVE! Ellen Marie Wiseman's THE LIES THEY TOLD: Q&A and Book Signing at Theodore's Books

Thursday, August 21, 2025 at 7:00pm - 9:00pm
Off Site

Program Type:

Books & Reading, Lectures

Age Group:

Adults
Library Branch: Off Site
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Books & Reading, Lectures
Registration Required
Event Details:

Join author Ellen Marie Wiseman, author of the New York Times bestseller THE LOST GIRLS OF WILLOWBROOK, at Theodore's Books in Oyster Bay to celebrate the publication of her newest novel.

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Forever at Home

Wednesday, August 27, 2025 at 2:30pm - 3:30pm
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
Registration Required
Event Details:

Grades 3 to 5. 

Mary Sollitto

Concert: Show Stopping Hits with Mary Sollitto

Sunday, September 7, 2025 at 1:00pm - 2:30pm
Theater at Syosset Public Library

Program Type:

Concerts & Performances

Age Group:

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

Mary Sollitto, singer and pianist, will be back to the library with her show stopping hits. This time featuring Joe Picciano on guitar. A truly spectacular show filled with songs from all genres and eras.

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In Be Tween Club

Thursday, September 18, 2025 at 4:00pm - 4:45pm
Meeting Room B/C at Syosset Public Library

Program Type:

Crafts, Games & Recreation

Age Group:

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

 

For Tweens in grades 5 & 6 only.

Join Miss Amy and Jody for fun activities each month.

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Virtual Digital SAT Practice Exam

Saturday, September 27, 2025 at 9:00am - 12:00pm
Virtual at Syosset Public Library

Program Type:

College Prep

Age Group:

Teens
Library Branch: Syosset Public Library
Room: Virtual
Age Group: Teens
Program Type: College Prep
Event Details:

 

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Age Group

Teen Chess Workshop

12:30pm–1:30pm
Teens
Games & Recreation
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: Card & Board Games

1:30pm–4:30pm
Adults
Other
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 with be set up with tables and chairs.

LIBRARY CLOSING AT 5 PM FOR ROSH HASHANAH EVE

5:00pm–9:00pm
Closing
Branches:
Syosset Public Library
Description:

The library is closing at 5PM for Rosh Hashanah Eve.

LIBRARY CLOSED FOR ROSH HASHANAH

All Day
Closing
Branches:
Syosset Public Library
Description:

The library is closed for Rosh Hashanah.

Fall Apple Brownie Kits

2:00pm–2:00pm
Teens
Cooking
Library Branch: Syosset Public Library
Room: TeenSpace
Age Group: Teens
Program Type: Cooking
Event Details:

 

Pick up in TeenSpace begins at 2:00 p.m.


Bring your library card

This fall dessert will be perfect with a side of ice cream and will be a family favorite!

Clearview Village Civic Assn

7:00pm–8:30pm
Adults
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 Digital SAT Practice Exam

9:00am–12:00pm
Teens
College Prep
Virtual Event
Library Branch: Syosset Public Library
Room: Virtual
Age Group: Teens
Program Type: College Prep
Event Details:

 

Teen Chess Workshop

12:30pm–1:30pm
Teens
Games & Recreation
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. 

Sensory Kits to Donate

4:00pm–5:00pm
Teens
Community Service / Volunteer
Registration Required
Library Branch: Syosset Public Library
Room: Story Room
Age Group: Teens
Program Type: Community Service / Volunteer
Registration Required
Event Details:

 

Put together sensory kits to donate to younger children in need.

Virtual Teen GSA

7:00pm–8:30pm
Teens
Health & Wellness
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 Fall 2025

9:30am–10:15am
Adults
Exercise
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.

LIBRARY CLOSING AT 5 PM FOR YOM KIPPUR EVE

5:00pm–9:00pm
Closing
Branches:
Syosset Public Library
Description:

The library is closing at 5PM for Yom Kippur Eve.

LIBRARY CLOSED FOR YOM KIPPUR

All Day
Closing
Branches:
Syosset Public Library
Description:

The library is closed for Yom Kippur.

Virtual Digital PSAT Practice Exam

9:00am–12:00pm
Teens
College Prep
Virtual Event
Library Branch: Syosset Public Library
Room: Virtual
Age Group: Teens
Program Type: College Prep
Event Details:

 

Dungeons & Dragons - Fall Campaign with DM Eric

6:30pm–8:30pm
Teens
Games & Recreation
Registration Required
Library Branch: Syosset Public Library
Room: Story Room
Age Group: Teens
Program Type: Games & Recreation
Registration Required
Event Details:

 

Adventures last for 3 months.

Sign up once and continue on your quest for 3 months. DM Eric will guide your way through this fun and exciting adventure.

Board of Trustees Meeting

6:00pm–7:00pm
Adults
Board Meetings
Library Branch: Syosset Public Library
Room: Board Room / Meeting Room A
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Board Meetings

Teen Chess Workshop

12:30pm–1:30pm
Teens
Games & Recreation
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: Card & Board Games

1:30pm–4:30pm
Adults
Other
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 with be set up with tables and chairs.

Little Italy Pizza Dough Kits

2:00pm–2:00pm
Teens
Cooking
Library Branch: Syosset Public Library
Room: TeenSpace
Age Group: Teens
Program Type: Cooking
Event Details:

 

Make Your Own Pucket Disc Sling Game

6:00pm–7:00pm
Teens
Crafts, STEAM
Registration Required
Library Branch: Syosset Public Library
Room: Meeting Room B/C
Age Group: Teens
Program Type: Crafts, STEAM
Registration Required
Event Details:

 

Build a pucket sling disc board game, great for some friendly competition!

Registration for SSD residents begins September 29, all others one week later if available.

 

Virtual Teen GSA

7:00pm–8:30pm
Teens
Health & Wellness
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 Fall 2025

9:30am–10:15am
Adults
Exercise
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.

In Be Tween Club

4:00pm–4:45pm
Children, Tweens
Crafts, Games & Recreation
Registration Required
Library Branch: Syosset Public Library
Room: Meeting Room B/C
Age Group: Children, Tweens
Program Type: Crafts, Games & Recreation
Registration Required
Event Details:

 

For Tweens in grades 5 & 6 only.

Join Miss Amy and Jody for fun activities each month.

Registration for SSD residents begins October 1, all others one week later if available.

Long Island Coin club

6:00pm–9:00pm
Adults
Other
Library Branch: Syosset Public Library
Room: Board Room / Meeting Room A
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.