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DIY @ makerLAB **APPOINTMENT ONLY**

Tuesday, October 21, 2025 at 10:00am - 12:00pm
makerLAB at Longwood Public Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts, Computers & Technology, STEM
Age Group:
School Age, Family, Teen, Adult

makerLAB hours are extremely limited and appointments are required. 

This event is in the "Adult" group

Health Insurance Enrollment Assistance for NY State of Health

Tuesday, October 21, 2025 at 10:00am - 5:00pm
Study Room 4 at Longwood Public Library
Program Type:
Health & Fitness, One-on-One, Outreach
Age Group:
Adult

NY State of Health is the official health plan marketplace for New Yorkers to shop for, compare, and enroll in health insurance coverage. Some plans are free and most New Yorkers are eligible for financial support to lower their costs.

This event is in the "Infant/Toddler/Preschool" group

Parent Toddler Workshop (12-35 Months)

Tuesday, October 21, 2025 at 11:00am - 12:00pm
Clemens Room at Longwood Public Library
Program Type:
Playtime
Age Group:
Infant/Toddler/Preschool

Parents and children will spend time together playing at various centers including imaginative play, blocks, books, toys, and puzzles. Children can experience play doh, dot paint, stampers and more at our art table each week.

Upcoming
Registration Required
This event is in the "Adult" group

English Online

Tuesday, October 21, 2025 at 5:00pm - 6:30pm
Zoom at LPL Online
Program Type:
ESOL
Age Group:
Adult

This class is open to adult English learners who would like to improve their spoken English. Must be able to speak English and willing to participate in discussion and reading.   This program will be presented as a Zoom meeting.

Upcoming
Registration Required
Virtual Event
This event is in the "Adult" group

Intermediate English with LIEOC

Tuesday, October 21, 2025 at 6:00pm - 8:30pm
Community Room at Longwood Public Library
Program Type:
ESOL
Age Group:
Adult

The Long Island Educational Opportunity Center (LIEOC) is offering an English class at the library with certified teachers. The LIEOC is a tuition-free Adult Education program sponsored by SUNY Farmingdale.

Upcoming
Registration Required
This event is in the "School Age" group

Spooky Light Up Bracelets (Grades 3-6)

Tuesday, October 21, 2025 at 6:30pm - 7:15pm
Craft Room at Longwood Public Library
Program Type:
STEM
Age Group:
School Age

Flex your STEAM muscles as you learn about circuits! Children will learn how to make a spooky light-up bracelet using felt, LED lights, batteries and a special conductive tape.

Upcoming
Registration Required
This event is in the "Adult" group

Memory Loss, Dementia, and Alzheimer's Disease

Tuesday, October 21, 2025 at 7:00pm - 8:00pm
Zoom at LPL Online
Program Type:
Health & Fitness, Lecture, Online
Age Group:
Adult

Concerned about Dementia? Not sure where to get answers about the facts and myths regarding memory loss? This session offers an understanding of the causes and types of dementia and when to speak with your doctor.

Upcoming
Registration Required
Virtual Event
This event is in the "Teen" group

Teen Writing Workshop: Supernatural Stories (Teens)

Tuesday, October 21, 2025 at 7:00pm - 8:00pm
Kovarik Room at Longwood Public Library
Program Type:
Books & Writing
Age Group:
Teen

Join Ms. Broderick to practice spinning supernatural stories featuring vampires, witches, werewolves, and more! Discuss your favorite stories, share tips, and work on writing exercises while enjoying snacks.

Upcoming
Registration Required
This event is in the "Adult" group

The History of Native Plants

Tuesday, October 21, 2025 at 7:00pm - 8:00pm
Clemens Room at Longwood Public Library
Program Type:
Nature & Environment
Age Group:
Adult

Join Kim from KMS Native Plants to learn the "history" of native plants, how they were used by Native Americans and the early settlers of Long Island, and how they are being used today.

Upcoming
Registration Required
This event is in the "School Age" group
This event is in the "Family" group
This event is in the "Teen" group
This event is in the "Adult" group

DIY @ makerLAB **APPOINTMENT ONLY**

Wednesday, October 22, 2025 at 3:30pm - 5:30pm
makerLAB at Longwood Public Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts, Computers & Technology, STEM
Age Group:
School Age, Family, Teen, Adult

makerLAB hours are extremely limited and appointments are required. 

This event is in the "Adult" group

General Defensive Driving

Wednesday, October 22, 2025 at 5:30pm - 8:30pm
Community Room at Longwood Public Library
Program Type:
Driving
Age Group:
Adult

Completion of this course helps those who attend become better, safer drivers and may include a reduction of violation points on your license and a discount on automobile insurance. 

Open
Registration Required
This event is in the "School Age" group

Books & Bites (Grades 3-6)

Wednesday, October 22, 2025 at 6:00pm - 6:45pm
Craft Room at Longwood Public Library
Program Type:
Books & Writing, Cooking
Age Group:
School Age

Join us for a delicious book and a bite to eat.  We will read a story and make a fun appetizer inspired by the book.  This program may not be suitable for those with food allergies.

Upcoming
Registration Required
This event is in the "Adult" group

The Healing Power of Meditation

Wednesday, October 22, 2025 at 7:00pm - 8:00pm
Zoom at LPL Online
Program Type:
Health & Fitness, Online
Age Group:
Adult

Many of us worry about the future or dwell upon the past. Our mind is constantly in turmoil.

Open
Registration Required
Virtual Event
This event is in the "Adult" group

Jack-O'-Lantern Paint Night

Wednesday, October 22, 2025 at 7:00pm - 8:30pm
Clemens Room at Longwood Public Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
Adult

Follow along with Pamela to paint a fun and spooky jack-o'-lantern scene on canvas. Beginners welcome. All supplies included.

Upcoming
Registration Required
Payment Required
This event is in the "Adult" group

Ask-A-Librarian **Appointment Only**

Thursday, October 23, 2025 at 10:00am - 1:00pm
Study Room 4 at Longwood Public Library
Program Type:
Computers & Technology
Age Group:
Adult

Need help downloading apps, accessing library services or navigating a website? Sign up for an Ask-A-Librarian appointment and a librarian will be available to assist you with whatever you are working on!

This event is in the "Adult" group

A Knitting and Crochet Circle of Friends

Thursday, October 23, 2025 at 10:30am - 12:00pm
Kovarik Room at Longwood Public Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
Adult

Calling all fiber friends! Join us for Longwood's own knitting and crochet group.

Open
Registration Required
This event is in the "School Age" group
This event is in the "Family" group
This event is in the "Teen" group
This event is in the "Adult" group

DIY @ makerLAB **APPOINTMENT ONLY**

Thursday, October 23, 2025 at 1:30pm - 3:30pm
makerLAB at Longwood Public Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts, Computers & Technology, STEM
Age Group:
School Age, Family, Teen, Adult

makerLAB hours are extremely limited and appointments are required. 

This event is in the "Adult" group

General Defensive Driving

Thursday, October 23, 2025 at 5:30pm - 8:30pm
Community Room at Longwood Public Library
Program Type:
Driving
Age Group:
Adult

Completion of this course helps those who attend become better, safer drivers and may include a reduction of violation points on your license and a discount on automobile insurance. 

Open
Registration Required
This event is in the "School Age" group

Lego Buddies (Grades K-2)

Thursday, October 23, 2025 at 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Craft Room at Longwood Public Library
Program Type:
Games
Age Group:
School Age

Join teen volunteers to buddy up and build some awesome LEGO creations!

Upcoming
Registration Required
This event is in the "Teen" group

Lego Buddies (Teens)

Thursday, October 23, 2025 at 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Craft Room at Longwood Public Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts, Community Service, STEM
Age Group:
Teen

Exercise your creativity while earning community service credit in this program for Lego enthusiasts! Pair up with a younger buddy to help them with their builds and give them encouragement along the way.

Upcoming
Registration Required
This event is in the "Adult" group

Intermediate English with LIEOC

Thursday, October 23, 2025 at 6:00pm - 8:30pm
Clemens Room at Longwood Public Library
Program Type:
ESOL
Age Group:
Adult

The Long Island Educational Opportunity Center (LIEOC) is offering an English class at the library with certified teachers. The LIEOC is a tuition-free Adult Education program sponsored by SUNY Farmingdale.

Upcoming
Registration Required
This event is in the "Adult" group

Sew Stylish: Infinity Scarves

Thursday, October 23, 2025 at 6:30pm - 8:30pm
makerLAB at Longwood Public Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts, Computers & Technology
Age Group:
Adult

Learn to sew your own cozy infinity scarf in this beginner-friendly class—perfect for layering up in style this fall!

Upcoming
Registration Required
Payment Required
This event is in the "Adult" group

Hey! Let's Play!

Friday, October 24, 2025 at 10:00am - 12:00pm
Kovarik Room at Longwood Public Library
Program Type:
Games
Age Group:
Adult

Bring your friends or find others to share a game on Friday mornings. Bring your playing cards, your Mah Jongg sets, and your other favorites. We provide the tables and the room, you provide the fun!

No registration required.