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Virtual Digital SAT Practice Exam

Saturday, January 10, 2026 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:

 

Five Little Pigs by Agatha Christie

Morning Mystery Book Discussion

Tuesday, January 13, 2026 at 11:00am - 12:00pm
Board Room / Meeting Room A at Syosset Public Library

Program Type:

Books & Reading

Age Group:

Adults
Library Branch: Syosset Public Library
Room: Board Room / Meeting Room A
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Books & Reading
Event Details:

Join us in remembering the Queen of Crime, Agatha Christie (1890-1976) fifty years after her death with a book discussion led by Sonia, Reference Librarian.

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In-person: Le Nozze di Figaro with Tanisha Mitchell

Thursday, January 15, 2026 at 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Theater at Syosset Public Library

Program Type:

Lectures, Music & Movement

Age Group:

Adults
Library Branch: Syosset Public Library
Room: Theater
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Lectures, Music & Movement
Event Details:

After being pursued relentlessly by Count Almaviva, the Countess is distraught that her marriage is falling apart due to his infidelity.

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In Be Tween Club

Thursday, January 15, 2026 at 4:00pm - 4:45pm
Story Room at Syosset Public Library

Program Type:

Crafts, Games & Recreation

Age Group:

Children, Tweens
Library Branch: Syosset Public Library
Room: Story Room
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 January 2, all others one week later if available.

Retro Gaming Night!

Friday, January 16, 2026 at 6:30pm - 8:30pm
Main Lobby at Syosset Public Library

Program Type:

Games & Recreation

Age Group:

Everyone
Library Branch: Syosset Public Library
Room: Main Lobby
Age Group: Everyone
Program Type: Games & Recreation
Event Details:

Join us for an evening of retro arcade and board games hosted by LI-Retro Gaming and Game Master Games! Sure to be something for everyone to enjoy. 

 

Virtual: Memorable Music Television Moments with Richard Knox

Thursday, January 22, 2026 at 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Virtual at Syosset Public Library

Program Type:

Lectures

Age Group:

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

This is a wonderful opportunity to relive some of the signature musical numbers first performed on TV. Video clips will include some wonderful duets and medleys performed by Judy Garland and Barbra Streisand, Frank Sinatra and Elvis Presley.

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Book Buddies

Monday, January 26, 2026 at 7:00pm - 7:45pm
Meeting Room B/C at Syosset Public Library

Program Type:

Storytime

Age Group:

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

Ages 3 1/2 to grade 2.

Teen volunteers will read stories in the library!

 

The Book of Lost Names by Kristin Harmel

Afternoon Book Discussion

Tuesday, January 27, 2026 at 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Meeting Room B/C at Syosset Public Library

Program Type:

Books & Reading

Age Group:

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

Join Jackie, Head of Readers’ Services, for an in-person discussion of the New York Times bestselling historical fiction novel, The Book of Lost Names by Kristin Harmel.

First Lie Wins by Ashley Elston

Evening Book Discussion

Tuesday, February 3, 2026 at 7:30pm - 8:30pm
Board Room / Meeting Room A at Syosset Public Library

Program Type:

Books & Reading

Age Group:

Adults
Library Branch: Syosset Public Library
Room: Board Room / Meeting Room A
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Books & Reading
Event Details:

Join Kaye, Readers’ Services Librarian, for a discussion of the #1 New York Times bestseller, First Lie Wins by Ashley Elston.

In-Person: The Presidents of Mt Rushmore & the Constitution Part 1 with Jim Coll

Friday, February 6, 2026 at 11:00am - 12:00pm
Theater at Syosset Public Library

Program Type:

Lectures

Age Group:

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

Dungeons & Dragons - Monday Winter 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:

 

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

Dungeons & Dragons - Tuesday Winter 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:

 

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

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.

Virtual Writing Workshop: Writing Refresh with Erin Coughlin

7:00pm–9:00pm
Teens, Adults
Workshops
Virtual Event
Library Branch: Syosset Public Library
Room: Virtual
Age Group: Teens, Adults
Program Type: Workshops
Event Details:

Participate in writing exercises guaranteed to help you jump start a new writing project. Discover fun tips that can help you revive an abandoned or stalled creative writing project.

The Incredible Edible Crumb Kits

4:00pm–4:00pm
Teens
Cooking
Library Branch: Syosset Public Library
Room: TeenSpace
Age Group: Teens
Program Type: Cooking
Event Details:

 

Pick up in TeenSpace begins at 4:00 p.m.

No pie, no cake, just a whole lot of delicious bakery crumbs to snack on or top your ice cream with Chef Rob's favorite crumb recipe.

Virtual Digital ACT Practice Exam

9:00am–1:00pm
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. 

Teen Book Buddies

6:45pm–7:45pm
Teens
Books & Reading, Community Service / Volunteer
Registration Required
Library Branch: Syosset Public Library
Room: Meeting Room B/C
Age Group: Teens
Program Type: Books & Reading, Community Service / Volunteer
Registration Required
Event Details:

Read picture books to young children.

Registration for SSD residents begins January 12, all others one week later if available.

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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.

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. 

Bingo for a Cause

4:00pm–5:00pm
Teens
Community Service / Volunteer, Games & Recreation
Registration Required
Library Branch: Syosset Public Library
Room: Meeting Room B/C
Age Group: Teens
Program Type: Community Service / Volunteer, Games & Recreation
Registration Required
Event Details:

 

Compete in several rounds of bingo. You can win a prize to keep and a prize to donate to Pronto of Long Island.

Preparing the Seed Library

6:00pm–7:00pm
Teens
Community Service / Volunteer, Seed Library
Registration Required
Library Branch: Syosset Public Library
Room: Board Room / Meeting Room A
Age Group: Teens
Program Type: Community Service / Volunteer, Seed Library
Registration Required
Event Details:

 

You are only signing up for the program on February 5, each program has a separate sign-up.

Help library staff get the seed library ready for Spring.

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:

 

Valentine Mini Heart Plushie

6:30pm–8:00pm
Teens
Crafts
Registration Required
Library Branch: Syosset Public Library
Room: Meeting Room B/C
Age Group: Teens
Program Type: Crafts
Registration Required
Event Details:

 

Learn basic sewing skills to make adorable heart plushie just in time for Valentine’s Day.

Registration for SSD residents begins January 26, 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.

Valentine's Day Chocolate Strawberry Muffin Kits

4:00pm–4:00pm
Teens
Cooking
Library Branch: Syosset Public Library
Room: TeenSpace
Age Group: Teens
Program Type: Cooking
Event Details:

 

Pick up in TeenSpace begins at 4:00 p.m.

Chocolate and strawberries create a very special combination for a Valentine's Day treat. Perfect for breakfast or on the go.

Mardi Gras Mask Lollipop

7:00pm–8:00pm
Teens
Cooking
Registration Required
Library Branch: Syosset Public Library
Room: Meeting Room B/C
Age Group: Teens
Program Type: Cooking
Registration Required
Event Details:

 

Decorate a pre-made with Mardi Gras colored candies and ribbons to make it look like a ball mask.

Registration for SSD residents begins February 2, all others one week later if available.

Preparing the Seed Library

6:00pm–7:00pm
Teens
Community Service / Volunteer, Seed Library
Registration Required
Library Branch: Syosset Public Library
Room: Story Room
Age Group: Teens
Program Type: Community Service / Volunteer, Seed Library
Registration Required
Event Details:

 

You are only signing up for the program on February 19, each program has a separate sign-up.

Help library staff get the seed library ready for Spring.

Virtual Writing Workshop: How to outline your plot with Erin Coughlin

7:00pm–9:00pm
Teens, Adults
Workshops
Virtual Event
Library Branch: Syosset Public Library
Room: Virtual
Age Group: Teens, Adults
Program Type: Workshops
Event Details:

Learn how to structure and strengthen your story’s plot in this interactive workshop.

Dungeons & Dragons - Monday Winter 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:

 

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

Dungeons & Dragons - Tuesday Winter 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:

 

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

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.