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AARP Smart Driver Course

Tuesday, January 13, 2026 at 10:00am - 1:30pm
Community Room at Longwood Public Library
Program Type:
Driving
Age Group:
Adult

The AARP Smart Driver Course covers defensive driving techniques and the normal changes in vision, hearing, and reaction time associated with aging.

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

Health Insurance Enrollment Assistance for NY State of Health

Tuesday, January 13, 2026 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, January 13, 2026 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

How to Survive Rising Food Prices

Tuesday, January 13, 2026 at 6:30pm - 8:00pm
Zoom at LPL Online
Program Type:
Health & Fitness, Lecture, Online
Age Group:
Adult

Learn creative ways to shop smart and save money with proper food storage, sustainability practices, and by creating low-cost meals in this virtual program with home economist Janice Imbrogno. Recipe ideas will be shared.
 

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

Advanced Division Battle of the Books (Teens)

Tuesday, January 13, 2026 at 7:00pm - 8:30pm
True North Teen Department at Longwood Public Library
Program Type:
Books & Writing, Games
Age Group:
Teen

Do you like reading and trivia? Then join us for Advanced Division Battle of the Books! This year, we’ll be reading two different books: The Sunbearer Trials by Aiden Thomas and Such Charming Liars by Karen M. McManus.

Upcoming
Registration Required
This event is in the "Infant/Toddler/Preschool" group

1, 2, 3 Play With Me (Infant - 17 months)

Wednesday, January 14, 2026 at 10:00am - 10:30am
Story Room at Longwood Public Library
Program Type:
Playtime
Age Group:
Infant/Toddler/Preschool

This open-ended playtime facilitated by a children's librarian will provide a wonderful opportunity for you to bond with your child while making new friends with other caregivers and their little ones.

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

Sublimation Hanging Photo Slates

Wednesday, January 14, 2026 at 10:00am - 12:00pm
makerLAB at Longwood Public Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts, Computers & Technology
Age Group:
Adult

Use sublimation printing to create your own hanging sublimation photo slate with a photo of your choice!

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

HIICAP Medicare Counseling

Wednesday, January 14, 2026 at 10:00am - 2:30pm
Study Room 1 at Longwood Public Library
Program Type:
One-on-One, Outreach
Age Group:
Adult

A trained counselor from the Health Insurance Information Counseling Assistance Program (HIICAP) provides guidance about Medicare coverage choices and low-income subsidy programs.

This event is in the "Adult" group

Alzheimer's and Dementia Caregivers Support Group

Wednesday, January 14, 2026 at 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Kovarik Room at Longwood Public Library
Program Type:
Health & Fitness, Outreach
Age Group:
Adult

Join the Alzheimer's Disease Resource Center (ADRC) for their monthly caregiver support group. Find emotional support, discuss challenges, share experiences, and get practical advice.

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

Ask-A-Librarian **Appointment Only**

Wednesday, January 14, 2026 at 2:00pm - 5:00pm
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

Watch-a-Movie Wednesday! F1

Wednesday, January 14, 2026 at 2:15pm - 4:15pm
Community Room at Longwood Public Library
Program Type:
Film Screening
Age Group:
Adult

(Action/Adventure, 2025, PG-13, 155 mins.)

A Formula One driver comes out of retirement to mentor and team up with a younger driver.

Starring Brad Pitt, Kerry Condon, and Javier Bardem. 

 

This event is in the "School Age" group
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This event is in the "Teen" group
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DIY @ makerLAB **APPOINTMENT ONLY**

Wednesday, January 14, 2026 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 "School Age" group

Book Bunch & Munch (Grades K-2)

Wednesday, January 14, 2026 at 6:30pm - 7:15pm
Craft Room at Longwood Public Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts, Cooking, Storytime
Age Group:
School Age

Children will listen to a story or two, chat about its amazing qualities during our book discussion, and then make a craft while eating a snack based on the book!  The snack provided may not be suitable for those with food allergies.

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

Sound Bath Meditation

Wednesday, January 14, 2026 at 7:00pm - 8:00pm
Clemens Room at Longwood Public Library
Program Type:
Health & Fitness
Age Group:
Adult

Susan Ferro of Glowing Energy guides you through a relaxing meditation and then flows into the healing sounds and vibrations of the crystal singing bowls, gongs, drums, and chimes to rebalance your energy and restore harmony to your entire being.

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

Thread Heads (Teens)

Wednesday, January 14, 2026 at 7:00pm - 8:00pm
Kovarik Room at Longwood Public Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts, Community Service
Age Group:
Teen

Teens use knitting looms to craft warm, handmade hats for people in need. Through creativity and compassion, learn a valuable skill while giving back to the community, one stitch at a time.

Upcoming
Registration Required
This event is in the "Infant/Toddler/Preschool" group

Preschool Playtime (3 years - Pre-K)

Thursday, January 15, 2026 at 10:00am - 11:00am
Clemens Room at Longwood Public Library
Program Type:
Playtime, Storytime
Age Group:
Infant/Toddler/Preschool

Calling all preschoolers! Join us for this weekly program with friends and fun where your child will have an hour of play and learning time.

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**

Thursday, January 15, 2026 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

Daytime Book Discussion - My Dear Hamilton: A Novel of Eliza Schuyler Hamilton by Stephanie Dray and Laura Kamoie

Thursday, January 15, 2026 at 3:00pm - 4:00pm
Clemens Room at Longwood Public Library
Program Type:
Books & Writing
Age Group:
Adult

The authors draw on thousands of letters and original sources to reimagine Eliza Hamilton’s story—not just as the betrayed wife in a political scandal, but as a strong, influential woman who helped shape America’s legacy.

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

Dungeons & Dragons Tween Edition (Grades 4-6)

Thursday, January 15, 2026 at 6:00pm - 7:30pm
Craft Room at Longwood Public Library
Program Type:
Games
Age Group:
School Age

Join the Quest Masters Guild for our “Tween Edition” round of Dungeons & Dragons at the library.  All levels of players are welcome as new players will learn how to play this interactive role-playing game while having fun and learning fro

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

Sublimation Hanging Photo Slates

Thursday, January 15, 2026 at 6:30pm - 8:30pm
makerLAB at Longwood Public Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts, Computers & Technology
Age Group:
Adult

Use sublimation printing to create your own hanging sublimation photo slate with a photo of your choice!

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

Teen Winter Surprise Boxes (Teens)

Friday, January 16, 2026 at 9:30am - 9:00pm
True North Teen Department at Longwood Public Library
Program Type:
Books & Writing
Age Group:
Teen

Join our Teen Surprise Box Program – the ultimate thrill for book-loving teens! Each themed box contains not one, but TWO carefully curated books based on a questionnaire you answer for a blind-box style selection.

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

Hey! Let's Play!

Friday, January 16, 2026 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.

This event is in the "Adult" group

SmileAwhile with a Movie: Smallfoot

Friday, January 16, 2026 at 10:30am - 12:15pm
Community Room at Longwood Public Library
Program Type:
Film Screening
Age Group:
Adult

(2018, Animated Action/Adventure, PG, 1 hour 36 minutes)