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Tuesday Trivia Nights. At Salute in Plainview Tuesday, May 6 at 7 PM Theme is Star Wars

OFFSITE: Tuesday Trivia Nights! At Salute in Plainview

Tuesday, May 6, 2025 at 7:00pm - 8:00pm
Off Site

Program Type:

Games & Recreation

Age Group:

Adults
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Library Branch: Off Site
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Games & Recreation
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Tuesday Trivia Nights! At Salute in Plainview

Tuesday, May 6 at 7 PM Theme: Star Wars

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In-Person: St. Francis Outreach Bus

Friday, May 9, 2025 at 10:00am - 2:00pm
Syosset Public Library

Program Type:

Other

Age Group:

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

St. Francis Hospital’s Outreach Bus will be in our front parking lot offering free health screenings.

Libby for Beginners

Libby for Beginners

Tuesday, May 13, 2025 at 2:00pm - 3:30pm
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 the Readers’ Services staff for a demonstration of Libby, followed by one-on-one instruction with a librarian on how to use Libby on your smart devices, laptop, or Kindle.

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Pressed Flower Jars

Tuesday, May 13, 2025 at 7:00pm - 7:45pm
Story Room at Syosset Public Library

Program Type:

Crafts

Age Group:

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

Using Mod Podge and pressed flowers, create a pretty light-up jar to enhance a room or give as a gift.

In-Person: Those Boisterous Boys of the Borscht Belt with Sal St. George

Thursday, May 15, 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:

A significant group of comedians such as Mel Brooks, Danny Kay, Sid Caesar, Freddie Roman, Jackie Mason, Alan King and Mal Z. Lawrence became well established simply by stepping foot on the Borscht Belt stages.

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IN-PERSON CONCERT: Voices of the Americas with Alexander Wu & his Trio

Sunday, May 18, 2025 at 1:00pm - 2:15pm
Theater at Syosset Public Library

Program Type:

Concerts & Performances

Age Group:

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

Listen to musical performances of the greatest artists heard at the White House concerts through the decades.

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In-Be-Tween Club

Thursday, May 22, 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
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 May 8, all others one week later if available.

A Real Pain Movie

Movie: A Real Pain

Friday, May 23, 2025 at 2:00pm - 3:30pm
Theater at Syosset Public Library

Program Type:

Movies

Age Group:

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

Mismatched cousins David (Jessie Eisenberg) and Benji (Kieran Culkin) reunite for a tour through Poland to honor their beloved grandmother.

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Movie: Reagan

Friday, May 30, 2025 at 2:00pm - 4:15pm
Theater at Syosset Public Library

Program Type:

Movies

Age Group:

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

From dusty small-town roots, to the glitter of Hollywood, and then on to commanding the world stage, Reagan is a cinematic journey of overcoming the odds.

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Virtual Digital SAT Practice Exam

Saturday, May 31, 2025 at 9:00am - 12:00pm
Virtual at Syosset Public Library

Program Type:

College Prep

Age Group:

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

Take a full-length proctored practice test under timed conditions during this online class.

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Pressed Flower Jars

7:00pm - 7:45pm
Children
Crafts
Registration Required
Library Branch: Syosset Public Library
Room: Story Room
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Crafts
Registration Required
Event Details:

Using Mod Podge and pressed flowers, create a pretty light-up jar to enhance a room or give as a gift.

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: Whimsical Wings Acrylic Dragonfly Painting with Madhumita Sen

11:00am - 1:00pm
Adults
Crafts
Registration Required
Payment Required
Library Branch: Syosset Public Library
Room: Meeting Room B/C
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Crafts
Registration Required
Payment Required
Event Details:

Learn to paint vibrant dragonflies in Van Gogh style in this step by step acrylic workshop. 

CLASS IS FILLED. CALL 516-921-7161 EXT. 228 TO BE PLACED ON A WAITING LIST

 

Little Ladybugs

4:00pm - 4:45pm
Children
Crafts
Registration Required
Library Branch: Syosset Public Library
Room: Story Room
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Crafts
Registration Required
Event Details:

Come listen to a story about ladybugs and make a craft.

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. 

Make Your Own Wooden Three Tiered Shelf

6:00pm - 7:00pm
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 how to build your own custom wall shelf.

Registration for SSD residents begins May 5, all others one week later if available.

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Teen Volunteer Club- Craft Buddies

3:45pm - 4:45pm
Teens
Community Service / Volunteer, Crafts
Registration Required
Library Branch: Syosset Public Library
Room: Story Room
Age Group: Teens
Program Type: Community Service / Volunteer, Crafts
Registration Required
Event Details:

Help younger kids make a fun craft.

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

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Spring Paper Flower Baskets

4:00pm - 4:45pm
Children
Crafts
Registration Required
Library Branch: Syosset Public Library
Room: Story Room
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Crafts
Registration Required
Event Details:

Make a beautiful paper flower basket to celebrate spring and gift to a loved one.

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-Be-Tween Club

4:00pm - 5:00pm
Tweens
Crafts, Games & Recreation
Registration Required
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 only.

Join Miss Amy and Jody for fun activities each month.

Registration for SSD residents begins May 8, all others one week later if available.

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.

Full STEAM Ahead

7:00pm - 7:45pm
Children
Crafts, Music & Movement
Registration Required
Library Branch: Syosset Public Library
Room: Meeting Room B/C
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Crafts, Music & Movement
Registration Required
Event Details:

Ages: 2 1/2 years - 5 years (not yet in kindergarten) with an adult.

No siblings, please.

Join A Time for Kids, Inc. for an interactive educational program for children and adults emphasizing basic STEAM concepts.

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: Flower Ceramic Plate Class with Rosemarie Attard

6:30pm - 8:30pm
Adults
Crafts
Registration Required
Payment Required
Library Branch: Syosset Public Library
Room: Meeting Room B/C
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Crafts
Registration Required
Payment Required
Event Details:

Enjoy an evening with friends and paint a flower ceramic plate. Registration for SSD begins on May 8; all others one week later if available.

In-Person: Sunny Floral Arrangement with Christin Nash

10:00am - 11:00am
Adults
Crafts
Registration Required
Payment Required
Library Branch: Syosset Public Library
Room: Board Room / Meeting Room A
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Crafts
Registration Required
Payment Required
Event Details:

Learn the basics of flowers and flower arranging in this workshop using faux flowers.  This workshop instructs you through the concepts of design, balance and assembly using a model arrangement.

In-Person: Garden Stakes with Kelly Schulte-Smith

10:00am - 12:00pm
Adults
Crafts
Registration Required
Payment Required
Library Branch: Syosset Public Library
Room: Meeting Room B/C
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Crafts
Registration Required
Payment Required
Event Details:

Discover the magic that happens when you fire glass at a very high temperature in a kiln! You will be guided through the basics of this beautiful and creative technique. This is a beginner level class; all supplies are included.

In Be Tween Club

4:00pm - 4:45pm
Tweens
Crafts, Games & Recreation
Registration Required
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 currently only.

Join Miss Amy and Jody for fun activities each month.

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

In-Person: Modern Korean Folk Art Painting Class with Joan Kim Suzuki

11:00am - 1:00pm
Adults
Crafts
Registration Required
Payment Required
Library Branch: Syosset Public Library
Room: Meeting Room B/C
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Crafts
Registration Required
Payment Required
Event Details:

Dive into the vibrant world of Korean folk art with a modern twist. You will learn traditional techniques like folk painting, then reimagine them with contemporary flair. Perfect for all skill levels. No refunds within 48 hours of class.

In-Person: Negative Space Watercolor Painting Class with Madhumita Sen

10:30am - 12:30pm
Adults
Crafts
Registration Required
Library Branch: Syosset Public Library
Room: Meeting Room B/C
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Crafts
Registration Required
Event Details:

 Negative painting is a technique where you paint around the subject rather than on the subject. Registration for SSD residents begins May 28; all others one week later. No refunds within 48 hours of the class.

Beachy Resin Trinket Dish

7:00pm - 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:

Welcome your summer break by making this cool dish to hold your summer treasures!

Registration for SSD residents begins June 16, all others one week later if available.

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Welcome to TeenSpace- Time Capsules

3:30pm - 4:30pm
Tweens, Teens
Crafts
Registration Required
Library Branch: Syosset Public Library
Room: Board Room / Meeting Room A
Age Group: Tweens, Teens
Program Type: Crafts
Registration Required
Event Details:

For teens entering 6th grade this September only.

How much will you change while you are in middle school? Make a time capsule to find out! You’ll get your capsule back at the new of 8th grade.

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.

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.

Lino Block Printing

7:00pm - 8:00pm
Teens
Crafts
Registration Required
Library Branch: Syosset Public Library
Room: Story Room
Age Group: Teens
Program Type: Crafts
Registration Required
Event Details:

This engaging workshop will introduce you to the exciting world of lino block printing.

Kitten Beach Frames

4:30pm - 5:30pm
Teens
Community Service / Volunteer, Crafts
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:

Create an adorable beach theme picture frame for the Babylon Animal Shelter to use to help get kittens adopted.

In Be Tween Club

3:00pm - 3:45pm
Tweens
Crafts, Games & Recreation
Registration Required
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 July 3, all others one week later if available.