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Protect Yourself from Scams, Fraud, and Identity Theft

Monday, September 29, 2025 at 11:00am - 12:00pm
Community Room at Longwood Public Library
Program Type:
Lecture
Age Group:
Adult

Scams targeting seniors are on the rise. Criminals often pretend to be from trusted institutions to steal your personal information or money.

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

Lithium-Ion Battery Fire Safety

Tuesday, September 30, 2025 at 7:00pm - 8:00pm
Clemens Room at Longwood Public Library
Program Type:
Lecture, Nature & Environment
Age Group:
Adult

From the first sign of a problem, you could have less than one minute to escape a Lithium-Ion battery fire!

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

First Time Homebuyers Seminar

Wednesday, October 1, 2025 at 6:00pm - 8:00pm
Community Room at Longwood Public Library
Program Type:
Lecture, Outreach
Age Group:
Adult

Learn from real estate experts about the home buying process including building your home buying team, credit counseling, economical mortgages, down payment resources, and more in this seminar presented by Long Island Housing Partnership, Long Isl

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

Beginner Sign Language

Saturday, October 4, 2025 at 10:30am - 12:00pm
Kovarik Room at Longwood Public Library
Program Type:
Lecture
Age Group:
Adult

Learn sign language with Jennie Sardone. Perfect for beginners or those wanting to brush up on their sign language skills.

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

Gotham's Ghost

Monday, October 6, 2025 at 7:00pm - 8:30pm
Community Room at Longwood Public Library
Program Type:
History & Genealogy, Lecture
Age Group:
Adult

Take a journey through the haunted history of New York City with Eco-Photo Explorers as they visit notorious mansions, taverns, churches, parks and more to reveal the paranormal side of The Big Apple.

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

Long Island and the Legacy of Eugenics: Station of Intolerance

Thursday, October 9, 2025 at 6:30pm - 8:00pm
Clemens Room at Longwood Public Library
Program Type:
History & Genealogy, Lecture, Online
Age Group:
Adult

Join author Mark Torres as he explores the local characters, influences, landmarks, and ghastly consequences that emanated from a small Long Island facility and discusses the history of eugenics on Long Island, as detailed in his new book, Lon

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

Beginner Sign Language

Saturday, October 11, 2025 at 10:30am - 12:00pm
Kovarik Room at Longwood Public Library
Program Type:
Lecture
Age Group:
Adult

Learn sign language with Jennie Sardone. Perfect for beginners or those wanting to brush up on their sign language skills.

Open
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.

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

Beginner Sign Language

Saturday, October 25, 2025 at 10:30am - 12:00pm
Kovarik Room at Longwood Public Library
Program Type:
Lecture
Age Group:
Adult

Learn sign language with Jennie Sardone. Perfect for beginners or those wanting to brush up on their sign language skills.

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

Headline News Discussion

Wednesday, October 29, 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

Memento Mori: The History of Funeral Customs

Wednesday, October 29, 2025 at 6:30pm - 8:00pm
Clemens Room at Longwood Public Library
Program Type:
History & Genealogy, Lecture
Age Group:
Adult

Join historic cook Diane Schwindt from Stirring Up History for an exploration of funeral customs throughout American history.

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

Unsung Heroes: World War II

Thursday, November 13, 2025 at 7:00pm - 8:00pm
Zoom at LPL Online
Program Type:
History & Genealogy, Lecture, Online
Age Group:
Adult

There are many untold stories of heroism during World War II: at D-Day, in military intelligence, and in the development of the atomic bomb.

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

Citizen Disaster Preparedness Training

Saturday, November 15, 2025 at 11:00am - 12:30pm
Community Room at Longwood Public Library
Program Type:
Lecture, Nature & Environment, Online
Age Group:
Adult

With severe weather events becoming more frequent and more extreme, it is more important than ever that New Yorkers are prepared for disasters.

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

Coping with the Holidays

Tuesday, November 18, 2025 at 7:00pm - 8:00pm
Zoom at LPL Online
Program Type:
Lecture, Online
Age Group:
Adult

The holiday season can be both exciting and stressful at the same time. Coping with the holidays requires a little bit of planning and a lot of self-care.

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

Headline News Discussion

Wednesday, November 19, 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.

 

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

Jane Austen: Enduring Influencer

Tuesday, December 2, 2025 at 6:30pm - 8:30pm
Zoom at LPL Online
Program Type:
History & Genealogy, Lecture, Online
Age Group:
Adult

December 16 is the 250th anniversary of Jane Austen's birth. Join author Erin Coughlin for an interactive presentation to learn about Jane Austen and explore her universal influence on modern literature, film, TV, and pop culture.

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

Holiday Special

Thursday, December 4, 2025 at 6:30pm - 8:00pm
Clemens Room at Longwood Public Library
Program Type:
History & Genealogy, Lecture, Online
Age Group:
Adult

Join artist and professor Chris Vivas for a fun and jovial talk about holiday classics, from Rudolph to Frosty to Charlie Brown’s little tree. Learn the origins and other surprising facts about these timeless favorites.

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

Reverse the Curse: The 1993-94 New York Rangers

Tuesday, December 9, 2025 at 7:00pm - 8:00pm
Zoom at LPL Online
Program Type:
History & Genealogy, Lecture, Online
Age Group:
Adult

For 54 years since 1940, the New York Rangers knew only heartache and playoff defeat. It was believed that the Rangers were cursed and would never win the Stanley Cup ever again.

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

Headline News Discussion

Wednesday, December 17, 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.

 

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

Getting Ready To Babysit (Teens)

Saturday, January 24, 2026 at 10:00am - 1:00pm
Clemens Room at Longwood Public Library
Program Type:
Lecture
Age Group:
Teen

This course is designed to help teens develop the skills necessary for the responsibility of being a sitter—child safety, developmental stages of children and how to plan activities that are age appropriate.

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

International Snack Taste Test (Teens)

Monday, January 26, 2026 at 7:00pm - 8:00pm
Clemens Room at Longwood Public Library
Program Type:
Cooking, Lecture
Age Group:
Teen

Embark on a delicious adventure as teens taste-test and rate unique snacks from around the world, discovering new flavors and cultures along the way!

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

Beginning Sign Language (Teens)

Monday, February 9, 2026 at 7:00pm - 8:00pm
Kovarik Room at Longwood Public Library
Program Type:
Lecture
Age Group:
Teen

Join teacher Jennie Sardone to learn the basics in this beginners class for American Sign Language. 

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

Beginning Sign Language (Teens)

Monday, February 16, 2026 at 7:00pm - 8:00pm
Kovarik Room at Longwood Public Library
Program Type:
Lecture
Age Group:
Teen

Join teacher Jennie Sardone to learn the basics in this beginners class for American Sign Language. 

Upcoming
Registration Required