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DIY @ makerLAB **APPOINTMENT ONLY**

Tuesday, December 30, 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 "Infant/Toddler/Preschool" group
This event is in the "School Age" group

Countdown to Noon (4 years - Grade 2)

Tuesday, December 30, 2025 at 11:15am - 12:00pm
Craft Room at Longwood Public Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
Infant/Toddler/Preschool, School Age

Learn about different New Year’s traditions, make a craft, and then celebrate by counting down together.

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

Titles and Treats

Tuesday, December 30, 2025 at 2:30pm - 3:30pm
Clemens Room at Longwood Public Library
Program Type:
Books & Writing
Age Group:
Adult

Join us as we talk about interesting yet-to-be released books as well as our favorites and classics. You are encouraged to share some of your favorite titles with the group, or just sit back, relax and enjoy some good "book chats".

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

Video Game Showdown (Grades K-2)

Tuesday, December 30, 2025 at 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Craft Room at Longwood Public Library
Program Type:
Games
Age Group:
School Age

Battle your friends head-to-head in popular video games! Test your skills in this tournament style program.

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

Lego Lounge (Teens)

Tuesday, December 30, 2025 at 7:00pm - 8:00pm
True North Teen Department at Longwood Public Library
Program Type:
Games, STEM
Age Group:
Teen

Create Lego masterpieces with your friends in the Teen Department in this relaxed, brick-building night of fun. 

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

Video Game Showdown (Grades 3-6)

Tuesday, December 30, 2025 at 7:00pm - 8:00pm
Craft Room at Longwood Public Library
Program Type:
Games
Age Group:
School Age

Battle your friends head-to-head in popular video games! Test your skills in this tournament style program.

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

Hey! Let's Play!

Friday, January 2, 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 "Teen" group

Crafternoon (Teens)

Friday, January 2, 2026 at 2:00pm - 4:00pm
True North Teen Department at Longwood Public Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
Teen

Drop in any time between 2:00-4:00 p.m. for an afternoon of different craft stations in the Teen Department! Bring a friend or make some new friends as you create unique art in a relaxed setting. 

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**

Saturday, January 3, 2026 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 "Infant/Toddler/Preschool" group
This event is in the "School Age" group
This event is in the "Family" group

BenAnna Band (infant - grade 3)

Saturday, January 3, 2026 at 11:00am - 11:45am
Community Room at Longwood Public Library
Program Type:
Music & Entertainment
Age Group:
Infant/Toddler/Preschool, School Age, Family

Join us for a rockin’ good time with the BenAnna Band!  BenAnna Band is a nationally touring children’s band that focuses on music and inclusion for kiddos of all ages, abilities and identities.

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**

Saturday, January 3, 2026 at 2:00pm - 4:00pm
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 "Family" group
This event is in the "Teen" group
This event is in the "Adult" group

Saturday Afternoon Movie - The Fantastic Four: First Steps

Saturday, January 3, 2026 at 2:15pm - 4:15pm
Community Room at Longwood Public Library
Program Type:
Film Screening
Age Group:
Family, Teen, Adult

(Sci-fi/Adventure, 2025, PG-13, 115 mins.)

Mister Fantastic, Invisible Woman, Human Torch and the Thing face their most daunting challenge yet as they defend Earth from Galactus and Silver Surfer

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

Arctic Animals (3 years - Pre-K)

Monday, January 5, 2026 at 11:00am - 11:45am
Craft Room at Longwood Public Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts, Storytime
Age Group:
Infant/Toddler/Preschool

Join Miss Laura to listen to some arctic animal stories, songs, crafts and activities.

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

Family Maker Night (Families with children Grades 2-6)

Monday, January 5, 2026 at 5:30pm - 6:30pm
makerLAB at Longwood Public Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts, STEM
Age Group:
School Age, Family

Want to learn some new skills and try out makerLAB equipment?  Join us for a family maker night to create something together.

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

Bookstormers: Book Club for 7th, 8th & 9th Graders (Teens)

Monday, January 5, 2026 at 7:00pm - 8:00pm
Kovarik Room at Longwood Public Library
Program Type:
Books & Writing, Community Service, America 250
Age Group:
Teen

Join the Teen Services Librarians for a monthly book club where we play games, eat snacks, and talk about awesome books! This month, we'll discuss: 

Rebellion 1776 by Laurie Halse Anderson

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

Family Maker Night (Families with children Grades 2-6)

Monday, January 5, 2026 at 7:00pm - 8:00pm
makerLAB at Longwood Public Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts, STEM
Age Group:
School Age, Family

Want to learn some new skills and try out makerLAB equipment?  Join us for a family maker night to create something together.

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

Parent Toddler Workshop (12-35 Months)

Tuesday, January 6, 2026 at 9:45am - 10:45am
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 "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**

Tuesday, January 6, 2026 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 "Infant/Toddler/Preschool" group

Parent Toddler Workshop (12-35 Months)

Tuesday, January 6, 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

Medicaid Enrollment Assistance for the Aged, Blind and Disabled

Tuesday, January 6, 2026 at 12:00pm - 3:30pm
Study Room 2 at Longwood Public Library
Program Type:
Health & Fitness, One-on-One
Age Group:
Adult
Medicaid Enrollment Assistance for the Aged, Blind, and Disabled:

Nassau-Suffolk Hospital Council’s facilitated enrollers will assist the aged, blind, and disabled populations to enroll in the following programs: Medicaid, Medicaid Buy-In for Wor...

First come, first served, no appointment necessary.

This event is in the "Adult" group

Medicaid Enrollment Assistance for the Aged, Blind and Disabled

Tuesday, January 6, 2026 at 12:00pm - 3:30pm
Study Room 4 at Longwood Public Library
Program Type:
Health & Fitness, One-on-One
Age Group:
Adult
Medicaid Enrollment Assistance for the Aged, Blind, and Disabled:

Nassau-Suffolk Hospital Council’s facilitated enrollers will assist the aged, blind, and disabled populations to enroll in the following programs: Medicaid, Medicaid Buy-In for Wor...

First come, first served, no appointment necessary.

This event is in the "School Age" group

Sewing for Smiles (Grades 3-6)

Tuesday, January 6, 2026 at 5:30pm - 6:30pm
makerLAB at Longwood Public Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts, Community Service
Age Group:
School Age

Kids will learn basic sewing machine skills while making walker pouches to donate, earning 1 hour of community service.  Children will also decorate a small pouch with pre-cut Cricut vinyl to take home.

Upcoming
Registration Required