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Intermediate English with LIEOC

Thursday, October 9, 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.

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

Pumpkin Spice & Personalized: HTV Plush Pumpkins

Thursday, October 9, 2025 at 6:30pm - 8:30pm
makerLAB at Longwood Public Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts, Computers & Technology
Age Group:
Adult

Use the Cricut and Heat Transfer Vinyl to customize your own plush pumpkin—perfect for festive fall décor or a one-of-a-kind gift! 

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

Talking Newsletter (Teens)

Thursday, October 9, 2025 at 7:00pm - 8:30pm
Kovarik Room at Longwood Public Library
Program Type:
Community Service
Age Group:
Teen

We have a link on our homepage so that visually impaired patrons can click n’ listen to our newsletter being read to them. We need teens who are willing to read the Children’s and Young Adult sections of our newsletter out loud while we recor

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

Hey! Let's Play!

Friday, October 10, 2025 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

Introduction to Tap Dancing

Friday, October 10, 2025 at 10:30am - 11:30am
Clemens Room at Longwood Public Library
Program Type:
Health & Fitness
Age Group:
Adult

Join Joyce to learn basic beginner tap dance steps in this fun workshop! Wear soft leather shoes (no sneakers) and dress comfortably.

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

Pumpkin Spice & Personalized: HTV Plush Pumpkins

Friday, October 10, 2025 at 2:30pm - 4:30pm
makerLAB at Longwood Public Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts, Computers & Technology
Age Group:
Adult

Use the Cricut and Heat Transfer Vinyl to customize your own plush pumpkin—perfect for festive fall décor or a one-of-a-kind gift! 

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

Mummy Brownies (Grades K-2)

Friday, October 10, 2025 at 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Craft Room at Longwood Public Library
Program Type:
Cooking
Age Group:
School Age

Come to the library to make and decorate frighteningly delicious mummy brownies and play some spooktacular games. This program may not be suitable for those with food allergies.

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

Color Your Cares Away

Friday, October 10, 2025 at 7:00pm - 8:30pm
Clemens Room at Longwood Public Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
Adult

Join us for a relaxing evening of coloring, music, and conversation. All materials will be provided.

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

Spiderweb Cookies (Grades 3-6)

Friday, October 10, 2025 at 7:15pm - 8:15pm
Craft Room at Longwood Public Library
Program Type:
Cooking
Age Group:
School Age

Head to the library to make and decorate spider web cookies and play some spooktacular games.  This program may not be suitable for those with food allergies.

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

NYC Train Trip

All Day
Off-Site at Off Site
Program Type:
Library Trips
Age Group:
Family, Teen, Adult

Saturday, October 11th, on the 9:32 AM train from LIRR’s Ronkonkoma Train Station.

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

Halloween Costume Swap Early Bird Hour (Families with children)

Saturday, October 11, 2025 at 10:00am - 11:00am
Clemens Room at Longwood Public Library
Program Type:
Swap
Age Group:
Infant/Toddler/Preschool, School Age, Family

This special early bird hour will be for those who have donated costumes to get first chance at selecting new ones.  You will be registered for it when you bring your donation to the children's room.

 

Upcoming
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.

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

Halloween Costume Swap (Families with children)

Saturday, October 11, 2025 at 11:00am - 2:00pm
Clemens Room at Longwood Public Library
Program Type:
Swap
Age Group:
Infant/Toddler/Preschool, School Age, Family

This special early bird hour will be for those who have donated costumes to get first chance at selecting new ones.  You will be registered for it when you bring your donation to the children's room.

 

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

The Rustlers

Sunday, October 12, 2025 at 2:00pm - 3:30pm
Community Room at Longwood Public Library
Program Type:
Music & Entertainment
Age Group:
Adult

The Rustlers are a powerhouse band with a great mix of country and rock n' roll! Their shows are full of energy, with a solid rhythm section and killer harmonies! 

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

Petra Puppets (Families with children 4 years - grade 6)

Monday, October 13, 2025 at 11:00am - 12:00pm
Community Room at Longwood Public Library
Program Type:
Music & Entertainment
Age Group:
Infant/Toddler/Preschool, School Age, Family

Join Petra Puppets for a unique and hilarious puppet show sure to keep you laughing and on the edge of your seat!

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

Family Service League Social Worker

Monday, October 13, 2025 at 4:30pm - 8:30pm
Study Room 4 at Longwood Public Library
Program Type:
Health & Fitness, One-on-One
Age Group:
Family, Teen, Adult

A social worker from Family Service League will be available to assist with referrals to community agencies, health and social services, financial assistance services, food resources, immigration and residency information and unemployment assistan

This event is in the "Adult" group

Dungeons & Dragons: Fall Campaign (Adults)

Monday, October 13, 2025 at 6:00pm - 8:30pm
Community Room at Longwood Public Library
Program Type:
Games
Age Group:
Adult

Ready to level up? Join expert DM Jimmy for this 7-week D&D campaign involving mats, minifigs and higher-level characters. Either bring your character from a previous campaign or create a new one prior to the first session.

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

Cricut Fall Barn Landscape Shadow Box

Monday, October 13, 2025 at 6:30pm - 8:30pm
makerLAB at Longwood Public Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts, Computers & Technology
Age Group:
Adult

Join our librarians in crafting a pumpkin-filled fall scene with the amazing details of a Cricut Shadow Box design. 

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

Teen Self-Defense Workshop (Teens)

Monday, October 13, 2025 at 7:00pm - 8:00pm
Clemens Room at Longwood Public Library
Program Type:
Health & Fitness
Age Group:
Teen

Learn self-defense techniques in this introductory, hands-on workshop with Sensei Jerry Figgiani.

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

Parent Toddler Workshop (12-35 Months)

Tuesday, October 14, 2025 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, October 14, 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 "Adult" group

Health Insurance Enrollment Assistance for NY State of Health

Tuesday, October 14, 2025 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.