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Introduction to Computers: Word Processing

Tuesday, September 23, 2025 at 2:00pm - 3:30pm
Kovarik Room at Longwood Public Library
Program Type:
Computers & Technology
Age Group:
Adult

In the second session, learn how to work with text, files and basic word processing skills.

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

English Online

Tuesday, September 23, 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, September 23, 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.

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

Woodworking Workshop: Blanket Ladder

Tuesday, September 23, 2025 at 6:30pm - 7:30pm
Clemens Room at Longwood Public Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
Adult

Join Little Miss Workbench for a woodworking workshop and build a blanket ladder to display and organize your cozy throws. Simple, functional, and a great addition to any room. Beginners welcome. All materials and tools supplied.

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

Quiet Company

Tuesday, September 23, 2025 at 7:00pm - 8:30pm
Kovarik Room at Longwood Public Library
Program Type:
Books & Writing
Age Group:
Adult

Picture it, a room of readers. It’s quiet, the lights are low, you’re in your comfiest ensemble with your favorite blanket, sipping on warm tea while a crackling fire plays in the background.

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

Headline News Discussion

Wednesday, September 24, 2025 at 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Kovarik Room at Longwood Public Library
Program Type:
Lecture
Age Group:
Adult

Join John Merenda for a lively discussion about current events. All in attendance will listen to one another in a respectful manner during this program.

 

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

Watch-a-Movie Wednesday! The Amateur

Wednesday, September 24, 2025 at 2:15pm - 4:15pm
Community Room at Longwood Public Library
Program Type:
Film Screening
Age Group:
Adult

(Suspense/Thriller, 2025, PG-13, 122 mins.)

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, September 24, 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 "Teen" group

Coding Buddies (Teens)

Wednesday, September 24, 2025 at 4:30pm - 6:00pm
Clemens Room at Longwood Public Library
Program Type:
Community Service, Computers & Technology, STEM
Age Group:
Teen

Earn community service while demonstrating Fiero Code to kids to help them learn how to code! The first half hour of the program you will familiarize yourself with this self-paced computer coding software.

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

Coding Buddies (Grades K-2)

Wednesday, September 24, 2025 at 5:00pm - 6:00pm
Clemens Room at Longwood Public Library
Program Type:
Computers & Technology
Age Group:
School Age

Interested in learning to code?  Join teen buddies as they teach you how to use Fiero Code, a coding software that will help you begin your coding journey.

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

General Defensive Driving

Wednesday, September 24, 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 "Adult" group

SCORE Business Mentoring

Wednesday, September 24, 2025 at 5:30pm - 8:30pm
Study Room 4 at Longwood Public Library
Program Type:
Business & Career, One-on-One
Age Group:
Adult

Marketing Specialist Ron Greenstone of SCORE (Service Corps of Retired Executives) will assist with free business mentoring.

Call (631) 924-6400 x250 or register in-person for a 45-minute appointment.

This event is in the "Adult" group

Nuclear Tensions and Shadow Wars: U.S., Iran, and Israel Today

Wednesday, September 24, 2025 at 6:30pm - 7:30pm
Kovarik Room at Longwood Public Library
Program Type:
History & Genealogy, Lecture
Age Group:
Adult

Join former CIA officer, distinguished professor, and author Lester Paldy for a look at the past, the rising tensions, and the future between the U.S., Iran, and Israel with a focus on nuclear risks, regional conflict, and global stakes. 

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

Preschool Playtime (3 years - Pre-K)

Thursday, September 25, 2025 at 10:00am - 11:00am
Clemens Room at Longwood Public Library
Program Type:
Playtime
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 "Adult" group

Ask-A-Librarian **Appointment Only**

Thursday, September 25, 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, September 25, 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 "Adult" group

What to Expect in the ER

Thursday, September 25, 2025 at 12:00pm - 1:00pm
Zoom at LPL Online
Program Type:
Health & Fitness, Online
Age Group:
Adult

Learn what to expect when you visit the Emergency Room in this virtual lunch and learn with medical staff from Mather Hospital.

Open
Registration Required
Virtual Event
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, September 25, 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, September 25, 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

Autumn Sand Art (Grades K-2)

Thursday, September 25, 2025 at 6:00pm - 6:45pm
Craft Room at Longwood Public Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts, Storytime
Age Group:
School Age

Create an autumn themed art project using colored sand to fill in shapes and patterns.  Children will use peel-and-stick sand art boards and listen to some autumn themed stories.

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

Intermediate English with LIEOC

Thursday, September 25, 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.

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

Snack Attack: Tween Taste Challenge (Grades 3-6)

Thursday, September 25, 2025 at 7:00pm - 7:45pm
Craft Room at Longwood Public Library
Program Type:
Cooking, Games
Age Group:
School Age

Welcome to the ultimate flavor-filled showdown designed for adventurous tweens with bold taste buds and big opinions.  This program invites kids to become snack critics, sampling a variety of treats and debating with their fellow tweens to de

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

Fall Pumpkin Tower (Teens)

Thursday, September 25, 2025 at 7:00pm - 8:00pm
makerLAB at Longwood Public Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts, STEM
Age Group:
Teen

Join us for a cozy fall crafting session in the makerLAB where you'll create a charming decorative pumpkin tower adorned with Cricut-cut decals. This project is perfect for adding a touch of autumn magic to your home this September!

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

Cricut Fundamentals: Everything Cricut (Zoom)

Thursday, September 25, 2025 at 7:00pm - 8:30pm
Zoom at LPL Online
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts, Computers & Technology
Age Group:
Adult

Want to design your own tee shirts, mugs, decals and more? Cricut is for you! Join librarian Alison M. and learn about the different types of Cricut devices/accessories, get some project ideas and take a tour of Cricut Design Space.

Open
Registration Required
Virtual Event