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Great Backyard Bird Count

All Day
Off-Site at Off Site
Program Type:
Nature & Environment
Age Group:
Family, Adult

Join us in the Great Backyard Bird Count, a global citizen science project! For four days in February, everyone is invited to spend time in their favorite places watching and counting as many birds as they can find and reporting them.

This event is in the "Family" group
This event is in the "Adult" group

Great Backyard Bird Count

All Day
Off-Site at Off Site
Program Type:
Nature & Environment
Age Group:
Family, Adult

Join us in the Great Backyard Bird Count, a global citizen science project! For four days in February, everyone is invited to spend time in their favorite places watching and counting as many birds as they can find and reporting them.

This event is in the "Family" group
This event is in the "Adult" group

Great Backyard Bird Count

All Day
Off-Site at Off Site
Program Type:
Nature & Environment
Age Group:
Family, Adult

Join us in the Great Backyard Bird Count, a global citizen science project! For four days in February, everyone is invited to spend time in their favorite places watching and counting as many birds as they can find and reporting them.

This event is in the "Family" group
This event is in the "Adult" group

Great Backyard Bird Count

All Day
Off-Site at Off Site
Program Type:
Nature & Environment
Age Group:
Family, Adult

Join us in the Great Backyard Bird Count, a global citizen science project! For four days in February, everyone is invited to spend time in their favorite places watching and counting as many birds as they can find and reporting them.

This event is in the "Infant/Toddler/Preschool" group
This event is in the "School Age" group
This event is in the "Family" group

Birds of Prey with Quogue Wildlife (Families)

Tuesday, February 17, 2026 at 11:00am - 12:00pm
Community Room at Longwood Public Library
Program Type:
Nature & Environment
Age Group:
Infant/Toddler/Preschool, School Age, Family

Join Quogue wildlife to learn about live birds of prey and meet their resident raptors.

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

Winter Herbal Workshop (Teens)

Friday, February 20, 2026 at 7:00pm - 8:00pm
Clemens Room at Longwood Public Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts, Cooking, Nature & Environment
Age Group:
Teen

Teens will make and take home three herbal products for wintertime — an herbal skin oil, lavender sleep pillows, and their choice of an herbal tea blend or hot chocolate blend.

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

Teen Sustainability Club: Spotted Lanternflies (Teens)

Tuesday, March 10, 2026 at 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Clemens Room at Longwood Public Library
Program Type:
Community Service, Nature & Environment
Age Group:
Teen

Join our monthly club of passionate teens making a difference for the planet!

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

Little Gardeners (Grades K-2)

Friday, March 20, 2026 at 6:00pm - 6:45pm
Craft Room at Longwood Public Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts, Nature & Environment
Age Group:
School Age

Dig in and get growing! Kids will become little gardeners by planting vegetable seeds in their own pots to learn about nature, growth and taking care of our planet.

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

Go West! National Parks and Canyons

Friday, March 20, 2026 at 6:30pm - 7:30pm
Community Room at Longwood Public Library
Program Type:
America 250, Nature & Environment
Age Group:
Adult

Jeanne Schnupp the Savvy Sightseer will take you across Arizona and Utah on a travelogue tour of our largely untouched and majestic National parklands and canyons including the Grand Canyon, Monument Valley, Bryce Canyon, and Zion National Park.

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

Craft Supply Swap

Saturday, March 21, 2026 at 11:00am - 1:00pm
Clemens Room at Longwood Public Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts, Swap, Nature & Environment
Age Group:
Adult

Have craft supplies you no longer need? Looking for some creative inspiration? Join us for a Craft Supply Swap! Bring your new or gently used arts and craft materials to the swap and pick up some new-to-you materials.

This event is in the "Adult" group

Seal Walk at Cupsogue Beach

Saturday, March 28, 2026 at 1:00pm - 3:00pm
Cupsogue Beach at Off Site
Program Type:
Nature & Environment
Age Group:
Adult

Learn about over-wintering seals and other wildlife on this guided nature walk at Cupsogue Beach County Park with AMSEAS and naturalist Karrthik Pitchayan from CEED. Bring your binoculars for a chance to see the seals.

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

SmileAwhile with Therapy Dogs

Thursday, April 2, 2026 at 10:30am - 11:30am
Clemens Room at Longwood Public Library
Program Type:
Nature & Environment, Outreach
Age Group:
Adult

Meet Karen and her certified therapy dogs in this relaxing program. You'll get a chance to pet the dogs, ask questions, and see some dog tricks.

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

Upcycled T-Shirt Bags (Teen)

Friday, April 3, 2026 at 6:00pm - 8:00pm
makerLAB at Longwood Public Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts, Nature & Environment, STEM
Age Group:
Teen

Join us in the makerLAB as we upcycle shirts into tote bags using the library’s sewing machines! Teens can bring in one of their old shirts, or use one provided by the library. No prior experience necessary.

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

Family Nature Walk: Radio Central (Families with children)

Tuesday, April 7, 2026 at 9:30am - 11:00am
Off-Site at Off Site
Program Type:
America 250, Nature & Environment
Age Group:
Infant/Toddler/Preschool, School Age, Family

Join nature guide Lee McAllister on a walk through the Rocky Point Pine Barrens to visit Radio Central, where the first Trans-Atlantic telephone message was sent linking London and New York.  Learn about America’s history while taking in the

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

Upcycled Folded Book Vase

Tuesday, April 7, 2026 at 6:30pm - 8:00pm
Clemens Room at Longwood Public Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts, Nature & Environment
Age Group:
Adult

Upcycle old books and artificial flowers into unique home decor in this beginner friendly class with Tara. All supplies included.

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

Recycled Whale Tail Treasure (Teens)

Wednesday, April 8, 2026 at 7:00pm - 8:00pm
Clemens Room at Longwood Public Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts, Nature & Environment
Age Group:
Teen

Splash into spring and celebrate Earth Day like a true ocean explorer. Shape colorful beads from recycled material and turn them into an awesome necklace or keychain complete with a whale tail charm.

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

Film Screening: 2040

Friday, April 10, 2026 at 6:30pm - 8:15pm
Community Room at Longwood Public Library
Program Type:
Film Screening, Nature & Environment
Age Group:
Adult

Join us for a special screening of 2040, the inspiring documentary from award-winning director Damon Gameau.

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

Recycled Glass Tree Ornament (Teens)

Monday, April 13, 2026 at 7:00pm - 8:00pm
Clemens Room at Longwood Public Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts, Nature & Environment
Age Group:
Teen

Create a one-of-a-kind, decorative tree ornament using recycled glass to celebrate nature in this sustainable, springtime craft program.  

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

Teen Sustainability Club: Wind Energy (Teens)

Tuesday, April 14, 2026 at 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Clemens Room at Longwood Public Library
Program Type:
Community Service, Nature & Environment
Age Group:
Teen

Join our monthly club of passionate teens making a difference for the planet!

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

How to Make Non-Toxic Cleaning Products

Wednesday, April 15, 2026 at 6:30pm - 8:00pm
Clemens Room at Longwood Public Library
Program Type:
Nature & Environment
Age Group:
Adult

Home economist Janice Imbrogno will explain how to easily make safe and natural cleaning products at home.

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

Garden Swap

Saturday, April 18, 2026 at 10:00am - 12:00pm
Clemens Room at Longwood Public Library
Program Type:
Swap, Nature & Environment
Age Group:
Adult

Share your extra garden or house plants, cuttings, seeds, bulbs, and small gardening supplies, and meet new plant-loving friends at our garden swap! 

This event is in the "Infant/Toddler/Preschool" group
This event is in the "School Age" group
This event is in the "Family" group
This event is in the "Teen" group
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Group for the East End

Wednesday, April 22, 2026 at 10:00am - 12:00pm
Gallery at Longwood Public Library
Program Type:
Nature & Environment
Age Group:
Infant/Toddler/Preschool, School Age, Family, Teen, Adult

Since 1972 the Group for the East End has led the way in protecting and restoring the environment of Eastern Long Island through education, conservation and advocacy.

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

E-waste Recycling

Wednesday, April 22, 2026 at 10:00am - 1:00pm
Library Parking Lot at Longwood Public Library
Program Type:
Computers & Technology, Nature & Environment
Age Group:
School Age, Family, Teen, Adult

Drop off your old electronics at the Pupfish Sustainability Solutions e-waste recycling table in the library parking lot. They will destroy sensitive data on your devices to Department of Defense Standards and recycle your old electronics.

This event is in the "Teen" group

Recycled Backyard Bird Feeders (Teens)

Wednesday, April 22, 2026 at 7:00pm - 8:00pm
Clemens Room at Longwood Public Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts, Nature & Environment
Age Group:
Teen

Celebrate Earth Day by constructing backyard bird feeders out of 100% recycled materials! Participants will also learn how to identify local birds and go home with their own bag of seed to get started. 

Upcoming
Registration Required